Indy ed-tech startup ClearScholar drives success during Butler Welcome Week
Earlier this month, 1,131 freshman students arrived on Butler University’s campus for “Butler Welcome Week,” a vital period for universities and students as they begin their college careers. Indiana’s leading higher education institutions continue to push the envelope in how they think about student engagement and building lifelong relationships with their students — our work […]
Lessons Learned and Owning a Unique Career Path: Abdul Elantably Profile
As a product manager for MOBI, Abdul Elantably has journeyed through a unique career path leading up to his product-specific role. Prior to working in the technology space, Abdul worked in a completely different industry. “I used to work in retail right after I graduated from college. I found that I was very good at […]
Work management basics for software-as-a-service startups
5 Dos and Don’ts to Support Best Customer Success Practices Lincoln Murphy defines Customer Success as “when your customers achieve their desired outcome through their interactions with your company. “ OK. That works. Then, what is Customer Success Management? Is it the measurement of how happy your customers are? Or is it knowing what your […]
Making human resources a strategic partner
As a company progresses from the startup to the growth and establishment phase of its lifecycle, it is critical that human resources evolve from a transactional to a strategic partner. While getting the foundational policies and processes established was important, the company’s continued success will be dependent on HR’s ability to deliver on following strategic […]
Tylor Garrett is passionate about mobile, learning and Indy
Indy Tech Fellows like Tylor Garrett know that mobile is the future of technology. With a strong focus on Android development, Tylor’s position as a software engineer at Angie’s List is engaging his problem solving skills to a new level. Tylor is an Indianapolis native with family roots in the tech industry. His father’s career […]
AgriNovus launches campaign magnifying Indiana’s ag-tech leadership
The state of Indiana is ground zero for the intersection of traditional agriculture, life sciences, and science and technology. The agbiosciences industry employs more than 75,000 Hoosiers and contributes $16 billion to the Indiana economy. AgriNovus Indiana, the state’s food and agriculture innovation initiative, is launching a new multimedia campaign today to both define the “agbiosciences sector” and designate the […]
Don’t overlook the importance of job titles in your growth culture
This article originally appeared in the Indiana Chamber Technology and Innovation Council newsletter on July 26, 2017. Since I started my first company, Purified Audio, in 1998, I’ve learned a lot, including the importance of small details like job titles. Titles might seem like a minor concern, especially at a one or two-person startup, but […]
5 Things To Do Before Ending A Summer Internship
Let’s face it, the end of summer is just around the corner. Not only does this signify the end of “fun in the sun,” but it means the end of summer internships. Wrapping up an internship can be a stressful time because it is often accompanied by the beginning of school, moving to new housing, […]