by Jobe Leonard | Feb 26, 2016 | 1783 Blog | 0 Comments
As the incubator and accelerator grows so will the collaboration between companies. The weekly meetings will guarantee this. This meeting will be made up of a 30-minute improvisational comedy session followed by each business leader discussing their previous week...
by Jobe Leonard | Feb 26, 2016 | 1783 Blog | 0 Comments
As the incubator and accelerator grows and the amount of in-house businesses increase so will the ease of tours. The spirit of entrepreneurship will resonate through the building and it will be very contagious. Another individual walks in the door to the reception...
by Jobe Leonard | Feb 26, 2016 | 1783 Blog | 0 Comments
The doorbell dings and the community has sent in the first visitor. Now it is essential this person is placed in the right program. Who will it be? Is it a rooster, a hen, or an egg? The most important idea to remember is that everyone is something. The whole...
by Jobe Leonard | Feb 26, 2016 | 1783 Blog | 0 Comments
Another item that an incubator needs to have on hand is a book of business plans. Many eggs that enter an office may not have their plan fully laid out, or any plan at all. This book of business plan examples can give them a good example of how to write a proper...
by Jobe Leonard | Feb 26, 2016 | 1783 Blog | 0 Comments
These are individuals who have the financial means to sponsor young eggs, but do not have the time to come and sit and incubate eggs while they mature. They can look through a portfolio of businesses and choose to sponsor a business, an entrepreneur, a family...
by Jobe Leonard | Feb 26, 2016 | 1783 Blog | 0 Comments
These are supporters that can help sit on the eggs and keep them warm and until they hatch. They may not have their own business idea, but would like to help the incubator and accelerator grow. Plus they can offer expertise to young companies. A mother hen is...
by Jobe Leonard | Feb 26, 2016 | 1783 Blog | 0 Comments
An “Egg” is how we will refer to a new entrepreneur, and is truly the reason the incubator and accelerator was started in the first place. We now have the location setup with desks, Internet, phone lines, electricity and water. The incubator and accelerator is the...
by Jobe Leonard | Feb 26, 2016 | 1783 Blog | 0 Comments
The next stop is going to be in the offices and homes of principles, mayors, deans, school board members, county commissioners, state representatives, congressmen, town council members, judges, and city managers. Think about who writes the business permits in town. ...
by Jobe Leonard | Feb 26, 2016 | 1783 Blog | 0 Comments
The next must have item is slowly becoming a business and personal tool of the past. Most people of older generations routinely wrote and received letters and thank you cards on a regular basis. With the advent of text, e-mails, and SnapChats they are nearly...
