Our current venture development project is Good People Energy Technologies Inc. We are re-posting their monthly status updates here to let Eat Drink Law blog subscribers follow along as we work on this venture. I didn’t get a lot done for Good People in April 2017. The beginning of the month was dominated by my day [...]
Our current venture development project is Good People Energy Technologies Inc. We are re-posting their monthly status updates here to let Eat Drink Law blog subscribers follow along as we work on this venture. Everybody likes a cliff-hanger. So, there we were in February, hanging out with our thINCubator cohort, searching for a supplier who [...]
Our current venture development project is Good People Energy Technologies Inc. We are re-posting their monthly status updates here to let Eat Drink Law blog subscribers follow along as we work on this venture. Funny thing about progress reports, they can get deprioritized when you feel like you don’t have enough time to make progress. [...]
Our current venture development project is Good People Energy Technologies Inc. We are re-posting their monthly status updates here to let Eat Drink Law blog subscribers follow along as we work on this venture. The start of a new year. January is a good time for introspection and coming up with a plan for the [...]
Our current venture development project is Good People Energy Technologies Inc. We are re-posting their monthly status updates here to let Eat Drink Law subscribers follow along as we work on this venture. Happy New Year! Someday I will learn that December is not the most productive month of the year. It’s family and friends [...]
Take that punctuality! November flew by and here we are with another monthly progress report for Good People. November was tough. With day jobs and holidays, there just wasn’t a lot left over for Good People. But don’t despair. Progress was still made and I’m pretty jazzed going into December. Ethan is making progress on the [...]
Apparently, one of Good People’s core values may not be punctuality. Here it is mid-November and I’m finally getting around to posting about October 2016, month 2. We’ve been busy. Starting a company while working day jobs and raising families isn’t easy. We aren’t a couple of college kids working out of our dorm room. [...]
One of Good People’s core values is being genuine, which means honesty, transparency, and being true to ourselves. That middle one, transparency, is one of the reasons I am spending our very limited resources on writing a blog. If potential customers, suppliers, partners, investors, or other stakeholders want to know what we are up to, [...]
Making energy saving technology easy, that’s what Good People is all about. It is, in fact, our mission statement. I don’t know anyone who actually likes wasting energy or the money it costs. Some folks are willing to do crazy stuff to be more responsible with resources. Don’t get me started about shower timers. Whether [...]
On Saturday, September 10, 2016, I gave a TED Talk called “Innovation Everywhere” at TEDxUtica in Utica, NY. I will post my innovation TED talk video as soon as it’s available. [Here is the link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mpT5gKWCKb0 added 10/10/16 dsm] But the big idea is that innovation isn’t about technology or money or being in the [...]
