By: Naz Akyol June 24, 2016 Three years ago, active duty airman Michael Gnoato lost his life in a fatal car accident in Wyoming. Major Pettaway, a Marine who knew … Read More
Q & A with Cayla Mackey of Unicorn Goods
Photo and Blog by Meghan Farrington Q: Tell me a little bit about Unicorn Goods. A: Unicorn Goods is a Public Benefit Corporation, which we officially started in December of 2014. … Read More
Liberti USA
By: Ariadne Ellsworth May 12, 2016 Two months ago Pamela Norton’s dream to help some of the 75,000 refugees that arrive in the United States every year came to fruition … Read More
SEEED Vendor Spot: New Harvest Coffee
By: Ariadne Ellsworth May 5, 2016 If you found yourself with a cup of joe in hand at the SEEED summit last weekend it would have been provided by New … Read More
Allison Friedman of Rate It Green: Building a Greener World
By: Ariadne Ellsworth April 26, 2016 Allison Friedman was in the midst of trying to “green” a construction project years ago, when a sub-contractor ran out of the house yelling … Read More
Humble Pie Company: The Business of Baking
By: Ariadne Ellsworth April 8, 2016 Tesla founder Elon Musk has compared starting a company to baking: “You have to have all the ingredients in the right proportion.” For Daniel … Read More
Laughing Gull Chocolate: Changing the World One Truffle at a Time
March 31, 2016 By: Ariadne Ellsworth As Lindsay Tarnoff prepared to graduate from Skidmore College, she was faced with the unavoidable question of what she was going to do after … Read More
Mesa Fresca: Siblings taking over the world one teaspoon at a time
March 16, 2016 By: Ariadne Ellsworth “He’s more the doer and I’m more the thinker,” explains Nathalie Alberto in reference to her brother Alan Alberto, “We balance each other … Read More
Level Exchange: Good Business is the Best Art
February 16, 2016 By: Ariadne Ellsworth When Lindsey Lerner speaks of her social enterprise, Level Exchange, there’s an echo of Andy Warhol’s saying “good business is the best art.” … Read More
Wanderlust: Organic Skin Care with a Mission
October 29th, 2015 As soon as I remove the lid on the small glass bottle the smell of sweet and succulent lavender fills the small meeting room. I scoop out … Read More