In this extended version of the talk from our latest issue , we speak with Jim Rekoske, VP for renewable energy and chemicals for Honeywell--which licenses its biofuel technology to refineries.
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Get the most out of your CFO: Encourage him or her to explore beyond the bean counting to identify profit growth opportunities for the business.
Read More »Exploding the Too-Big-To-Fail Myth
Crazed radicals (like the president of the Dallas Fed) think banks should suffer the consequences of their actions instead of relying on the government to underwrite executive bonuses. The theory behind bailouts of big financial institutions is that if they collapse they will infect other financial institutions.
Read More »A New Way to Prioritize E-mail
In the June issue of Inc. magazine, we featured an article about AwayFind , a Web app that alerts you by text, push notification, or voice call if you receive an important e-mail
Read More »The Bay Bank Tries To Create A Market For Conservation
The economic value of ecosystems has been calculated as greater than the global gross national product. In the Chesapeake Bay, one bank is creating value and saving wetlands, by making that value a reality.
Read More »Conference Life: Cocktail Party Impacts Early Morning Yoga Attendance
As the last day of Inc. 500|5000 Conference begins, entrepreneurs skip yoga for some extra shut-eye. The last day of the Inc
Read More »A Text Message-Based Marketplace That Tells You When Fresh Produce Is Around The Corner
Freshlist--one of the most exciting projects to come out of the 24-hour Cleanweb Hackathon--connects sellers and buyers of local produce so nothing goes to waste.
Read More »How Ad Agencies Can Act More Like Tech Startups
Agencies: if you really want to emulate a tech startup, create utility, put skin in the game and ask, What Would Edison Do? The “Why ad agencies should act more like tech startups” meme has been making the rounds for some time in the form of provocative tweets, panel discussions and blog posts . The conversation tends to focus on social media strategy and incorporating tech talent into creative teams.
Read More »The Millionaire Messenger
Some are calling him the next Tony Robbins.
Read More »Clean Green Certified Is Like USDA Organic For Marijuana
Gone are the days when you had no idea where your pot--we mean, your friend's pot--came from or how it was grown. Now the organically conscious smoker can get the cleanest, greenest weed
Read More »In PopCap Games’s Deal With Sony Ericsson, Some Insights Into Android
The gang behind Plants vs. Zombies just found a broad new audience. It's a clever move--reminiscent of the way bigger gaming houses launch titles--but it carries the whiff of Android fragmentation.
Read More »Bank Of America Releases First Corporate Social Responsibility Report
The company touts its environmental investing and shrinking carbon footprint and--oh yeah--how it's working to fix the housing crisis it helped start.
Read More »Compact high-temperature superconducting cable wins ‘R&D 100’ award
A method developed by researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the University of Colorado at Boulder for making thin, flexible, high-temperature superconducting (HTS) cables has won a 2011 R&D 100 Award from R&D Magazine. The prestigious annual awards salute the 100 most technologically significant products introduced into the marketplace over the past year.
Read More »Compact high-temperature superconducting cable wins ‘R&D 100’ award
A method developed by researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the University of Colorado at Boulder for making thin, flexible, high-temperature superconducting (HTS) cables has won a 2011 R&D 100 Award from R&D Magazine. The prestigious annual awards salute the 100 most technologically significant products introduced into the marketplace over the past year.
Read More »If Google Maps Explores China, Will It Mean More Freedom Or Less?
Launching a maps product in China requires jumping formidable bureaucratic hurdles and navigating thorny ethical issues. Google's still determined to make it work, but at what cost?
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