Stephen Wiltshire was once a child who was mute and did not relate to other people. At the age of three, he was diagnosed as autistic. He had no language and lived entirely in his own world. At 5, his love for drawing was discovered. He used this as a bridge to being a better communicator. His … Continue reading
DMVFollowers is a social networking tool for people in the D.C. region. DMVFollowers acts as a search engine for readers to find news, small businesses, and networking opportunities in the D.C. Maryland and Virginia area (affectionately known as the “DMV”). Started in 2010, the company was founded by two college students, Matt Talley and Jeremy … Continue reading
If you’ve been to D.C. or if you’ve lived there, chances are, you’ve seen the “Cool Disco Dan” graffiti tag. But there is also a good chance that you haven’t seen the man behind the tag. February 23, 2013 at the AFI, you can get that chance. For more info go to AFI’s site. Continue reading
On April 1, 2013, Canada will begin a program that realigns their immigration system to assist in attracting start-ups from other countries. Immigration Minister Jason Kenney says that it’s the first of its kind in the world. Under this program, would-be immigrants would require the support of a Canadian venture capital fund or angel investor group, … Continue reading
How do you grow your brand? Joe Pulizzi talks about Scott Stratten and his book “The Book of Business Awesome”. In this book there is concept described that deals with circles. These circles are your relationships or the degrees of separation in your life. The idea is to create content that satisfies the needs of those in … Continue reading