For those of us interested in alternative economics, it was a very interesting week on the Front Range of Colorado.  There was significant activity among and between many groups who are innovating better ways to flow capital (financial capital, sure, and also social, human, intellectual and natural capital) through our economy and society.
Slow Money, a [...]

My new partners / clients / co-conspirators at nuPOLIS are up to some awesome work in the field of social innovation.  If you haven’t heard about them yet, please go take a look.
nuPOLIS is a blog and info repository for the work of a network of some of the most impactful and influential innovators in [...]

I was recently interviewed as part of a survey of Denver’s telecom industry. On the table was the question of the future of telecom in Denver and Colorado. Our discussion brought to mind a premise that has stuck with me for almost a decade now.
In his 2001 book, As The Future Catches [...]

My long-time co-conspirator and current business partner Kevin Johansen wrote a good column last fall that got picked up recently at Entrepreneur.com.
He highlights how the tools at the core of the Entreprenurial Standards Forum provide a statistically-based gap analysis for entrepreneurs.
Data generally finds its way into a database through the application of a mix of [...]