Ben Franklin Technology Partners News- Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania Creates/Retains 7,273 Jobs in 2019
- Strength of Life Sciences Lifts Philly’s VC Ecosystem to Record Heights
- PBS39 Feature on Retiring Chad Paul
- The Startups, CEOs and Deals up for a PACT 2020 Enterprise Award
- A Tech Business Idea Could WIN You Up To $10,000!
- Venture News from PR Newswire
- Industrial enterprises in Weifang, Shandong resume work and production while fighting epidemic
- Narconon Centers Around the World Celebrate the 54th Anniversary of Narconon
- Data Science Field Remains Unattractive to Many Female STEM Students
- Home Prices In Almost Half Of Opportunity Zones See Annual Increase
- Motor Vehicle Deaths are Estimated to Have Dropped 2% in 2019
- WuXi Vaccines ha firmado un contrato de elaboración de vacunas a largo plazo con un líder mundial en vacunas
- WuXi Vaccines unterzeichnet einen langfristigen Impfstoff-Herstellungsvertrag mit einem weltweit führenden Impfstoffhersteller
- LexinFintech Holdings Ltd. Announces Purchase of Land Usage Rights in Shenzhen
- Jazwares & All Elite Wrestling Are Unrivaled!
- Nomics.com Launches Free Crypto Market Data CSV File Delivery
- News from the Venture World
- QUIZ: Can You Identify These Famous American Historical Figures? September 11, 2019
- Quiz: Can We Guess Your Education Level By Your Biblical Knowledge? September 12, 2019
- Quiz: Can You Pass A 7th Grade Vocabulary Test? September 17, 2019
- Quiz: Can You Name This Farm Animal? September 12, 2019
- 11 Rules Beyonce's Kids Have To Follow December 11, 2019
- Venture News from BizJournals
- Philadelphia's third-largest bank cutting another 19 branches
- Stay on target: Richmond Fed chief talks inflation at Duke University
- PNC closing Central Ohio branch
- Fed sees ‘more favourable’ US economic outlook
- Florida real estate investors, Phoenix resident charged in $170M Ponzi scheme
- Fresh off big 2019, Austin investor Pennybacker Capital plants roots in Nashville
- Investors from Chicago, ATX, SF, NYC back $10.5M round for Eventus Systems
- Associated Bank completes purchase of First Staunton
- Meridian Bank enters equipment finance business courtesy of Beneficial-WSFS deal
- Cirrus Aircraft says aircraft sales soared to record in 2019
Author Archives: TechonomicMan
Don’t live in Dilbert’s world
There are dozens of Dilbert cartoons that make fun of the sales guy. In Dilbert’s world, the logical engineer is king while the salespeople — and frankly all the other business people — are dolts. The transition from being an … Continue reading
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Your Corporate DNA Evolves With Every Person That You Hire
Most of the founders at our incubator Ben Franklin TechVentures have not interviewed, selected or onboarded new employees prior to launching their startups. Having incubated more than 150 companies in 30-plus years, we’ve seen hundreds of successes and failures in … Continue reading
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Entrepreneurship is about people, not things.
The post that follows was originally posted in the June edition of Keystone Edge. It is the second in a continuing series about what we at Ben Franklin Technology Partners and I personally have learned from over 150 incubator/accelerator clients. In … Continue reading
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There Are No Lessons in Entrepreneurship
The post that follows was originally posted in the June edition of Keystone Edge. It is the first in a continuing series about what we at Ben Franklin Technology Partners and I personally have learned from over 150 incubator/accelerator clients. … Continue reading
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Pitching Big or Pitching Small?
Ralph Kramden was always pitching BIG. There must be a dozen episodes in which he dreams up a new way to make a financial killing. And when he pitches those ideas to his pal Norton, or as in the picture, … Continue reading
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If a PowerPoint Sucks…It’s The Messenger, not the Medium
Many have wished for and striven for the death of the powerpoint presentation. I have always disagreed with this point of view. There is no doubt that most power point decks are terrible and yes, should be killed. However, it … Continue reading
Every Business is an “L” Business
Ah, the “L” word. No, not “love”. The other “L” word. You know the one…the one that puts startup founders into an internal rage. The one that signals to the founder that the person using the word finds their business … Continue reading →