Don’t Get Corrupted By Your Mentors
This is another post on mentorship and how the illusion of absolute power can corrupt relationships between mentor and mentee. I’ve written before about advice and knowing when and from…
A New Definition of Creativity
Who is more creative? A painter? A designer? A dentist? Besides reminding me that I am way overdue on a dental checkup, I think those questions tell us a lot about…
How to Find Your Purpose Right Now
I want to share a simple exercise you can use to set more meaningful life and career goals. It starts by asking the question “Why?” I find myself asking this…
Get Rejected Early and Often
In-your-face rejection is a central experience of an entrepreneur. The Masters of entrepreneurship are both familiar with it and embrace it. My wife and I are in the initial launch…
Announcing LuminAid From Shark Tank as Glappitnova Participants
When we think of our most basic human needs, we often think of food, water and shelter. But when architecture graduate students Anna Stork and Andrea Sreshta were asked to…
Announcing Lisa Schumacher for Glappitnova
Lisa has been a passionate tech entrepreneur since the original dot-bomb. Lisa currently leads Startup Institute for Chicago, a career accelerator for corporate refugees and world changers seeking to make…
Announcing Activist Kristiana Rae Colon for Glappitnova
We are excited to have Kristiana Colon as one of the panelist for our “Protesting and Activism in The Informational Age” forum. Kristiana is a poet, educator, and activist with…
3 Daily Steps to Instantly Change Your Frame
Recently, I’ve been trying to incorporate some new routines in my day. I’m trying to do 30 minutes of uninterrupted reading and writing every morning. Additionally, just 5 minutes of meditation. I’ve…
Nathan Sykes – More Than You’ll Ever Know
Jazz and swag mixed beautifully together. Nathan Sykes reminds us of a mixture of Ray Charles and Robin Thicke. He’s definitely someone on Glappitnova’s radar.