May 12, 2015 | Economic Development
The presidential campaign is upon us and for the next 17 months our mailboxes, our computers and our television screens will be crammed with requests from candidates and supporters making promises and asking for money. One presidential hopeful recently said that...
Apr 13, 2015 | Entrepreneurship
Watching the current NCAA basketball tournament reminded me of when I was young, and like so many young people, imagined the excitement of my team making it to the final playoffs. I saw myself making that winning jump shot in the last second (I perfected making the...
Mar 13, 2015 | Uncategorized
What do you call a kitten that drinks lemonade? A sour puss. “Where is Maury going with this?” you are asking yourself. Well, here’s another one: What do you call a child that makes lemonade? An entrepreneur. While many adults spent February talking about the...
Feb 14, 2015 | Economic Development
Here we are. February. The longest 28 days of the year that are usually too cold and dark with just a hint of soon-to-come longer days of light. Also, its the month of coming to terms with your new year’s resolutions that did not even last a month. (My chocolate...
Jan 12, 2015 | Economic Development
January!! It’s the time for the thousands of years old tradition of making resolutions for the coming year. It’s the time of reflections and promises. And, for me, it’s the time to promise eating fewer chocolate chip cookies—oops, already broken—and for some, it’s a...
