Dr. White’s Blog

This week I was invited to describe the impact one of my colleagues has had on the discipline of entrepreneurship.  When I thought about him, and his work, the first adjective that came to mind was pioneer. But despite often using this word to describe him and others who have been leaders in building the field of […]

A few months ago, I was in a meeting with a friend and colleague who leads an entrepreneurship program on the West Coast.  We were discussing a conference we want to hold that would highlight female entrepreneurship.  He had invited a successful female entrepreneur from his city to join us for the conversation.  As we

Ahh – it’s summer in the northern hemisphere!  Longer days and summer vacations.  This is the time of year when most of us slow down a bit and seek out some time for rest and relaxation. Last year’s blog posting about summer found us all in a very different place.  Travel was mostly out of

Recently I was reading about the role of education in alleviating poverty.  It is often difficult to find the causes- like a tree, poverty has many roots.  However, experts seem to agree that one of the key factors is education. Of course, not every person without an education is living in poverty, but among those

I recently had the chance to talk with Sean Green and Eric Heiert, the co-founders of Safehouse in Austin, TX. These young men were high school classmates and friends of my son and daughter so I have known them for many years.  Today Sean has ten years of experience creating content and developing brands on