*Listen* to latest LOB Podcast: Challenges of International Start-ups The Language of Business travels to suburban New York to learn about children’s clothing, and the challenges of a expanding a successful worldwide Japanese business into the US. Many thanks to Yoshi Takeda, the president of Miki House Americas. Then we travel virtually to Brazil, to meet a full-time… Continue reading *Listen* to latest LOB Podcast: Challenges of International Start-ups
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Join us for the 2020 Spring Catalyst Program
Join us for the 2020 Spring Catalyst Program Catalyst is a joint Office of Technology Transfer (OTD) and Innovate@BU Program designed to assist BU science and engineering professors explore the market viability of their ideas. The driver for this Program is the desire to successfully commercialize technologies developed within BU. This program will help the… Continue reading Join us for the 2020 Spring Catalyst Program
Happy New Year and THANK YOU
Happy New Year and THANK YOU As the sun sets on another year, and the dawn of 2020 approaches, a heartfelt “thank you” for your support and friendship, both on and offline… To everyone for your support of our business students near and far throughout 2019! To the fantastic team at the BU Questrom School… Continue reading Happy New Year and THANK YOU
*Listen* to latest LOB Podcast: Psychodrama…Helping Young People Deal with Life and Business
*Listen* to latest LOB Podcast: Psychodrama…Helping Young People Deal with Life and Business Psychodrama at Lesley University: How a college professor teaching psychodrama helps psychiatrists. And how an attorney switched gears studied psychodrama and started a company that helps young people deal. The Language of Business travels to Lesley University in Cambridge to learn about teaching… Continue reading *Listen* to latest LOB Podcast: Psychodrama…Helping Young People Deal with Life and Business
*Listen* to latest LOB Podcast: Helping People with Autism Graduate
*Listen* to latest LOB Podcast: Helping People with Autism Graduate 85% of people with autism are unemployed. But an organization on the South Coast of Massachusetts is doing something about it. The Language of Business travels to Fall River to learn about the Spectrum Empowerment Project, Click on this link here to subscribe for Blubrry! Many thanks… Continue reading *Listen* to latest LOB Podcast: Helping People with Autism Graduate
*Listen* to latest LOB Podcast: Whistleblowers and ConMen
*Listen* to latest LOB Podcast: Whistleblowers and ConMen In Part 2 of The Language of Business look at lying and cheating in business we talk with litigation attorney Bruce Singal, legal expert on ConMen and whistleblowing. Then author Elaine Eisenman has insights into how to protect yourself if you’re a victim of betrayal in her new… Continue reading *Listen* to latest LOB Podcast: Whistleblowers and ConMen
*Listen* to latest LOB Podcast: MassChallenge 2019 Awards
*Listen* to latest LOB Podcast: MassChallenge 2019 Awards The Language of Business went to the MassChallenge 2019 Cohort opening showcase in July. At that time we spoke with MassChallenge Boston Managing Director Cait Brumme about the 2019 cohort competition. MassChallenge Boston awards over $1,000,000 to deserving startups. We also chose three teams at random to… Continue reading *Listen* to latest LOB Podcast: MassChallenge 2019 Awards
*Listen* to latest LOB Podcast (Part 2): Yes We Can Cannabis
*Listen* to latest LOB Podcast (Part 2): Yes We Can Cannabis A Private Equity investor decides the place to invest is in cannabis. So they open a dispensary in Rhode Island and we check it out. Then we go to the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission to get the legal lowdown from the guy in the… Continue reading *Listen* to latest LOB Podcast (Part 2): Yes We Can Cannabis
*Listen* to latest LOB Podcast: Yes We Can Cannabis
*Listen* to latest LOB Podcast: Yes We Can Cannabis You have a license for a marijuana store. What did that take? What do you do with it? How do your customers know your product is safe? The Language of Business takes a toke on the cannabis business. The cannibusiness?? In part one of this two-part… Continue reading *Listen* to latest LOB Podcast: Yes We Can Cannabis
*Listen* to latest LOB Podcast: New Fangled Businesses
*Listen* to latest LOB Podcast: New Fangled Businesses A newfangled way to help Fortune 500 companies find success: Hourly Nerd. The name didn’t work, but the idea exploded. Plus, wine that tastes great and helps save oysters. And sea turtles. And bees. The Language of Business looks at newfangled businesses. Host Greg Stoller talks with… Continue reading *Listen* to latest LOB Podcast: New Fangled Businesses