by Noble Newman | Jun 13, 2019 | Entrepreneur
Being a leader doesn’t simply mean that you’re in charge of other people. Leadership is about conducting yourself in a way that makes people want to follow you. All entrepreneurs should work on honing their leadership skills at all times. Here are some tips on how to...
by Noble Newman | Jan 11, 2019 | branding, Business, Economy, Entrepreneur, Ideas
Pittsburgh has a lot going for it as a city for starting a high tech company. After all, it is home to such renowned universities as Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) and the University of Pittsburgh (PITT) whose academic environments help generate innovative ideas for...
by Noble Newman | Oct 2, 2018 | Brainstorm, brainstorming, branding, Business, Economy, Entrepreneur, Ideas
During this year, the Business Times list of the private companies in the Pittsburgh area rose from 50 to 100. All of these companies were invited to share their data as well as revenues with a minimum of $20 million yearly. Thanks to the efforts of these private...
by Noble Newman | Aug 9, 2018 | Brainstorm, brainstorming, Ideas, Noble Newman
As we all already know, technology is improving every day. With this comes a plethora of new ways to use technology in the classroom. Not, as is commonly misconstrued, as a replacement for teachers, but instead as a way to supplement and add depth to learning. Here...
by Noble Newman | Jul 2, 2018 | Brainstorm, Business, Economy, Entrepreneur, Ideas, Noble Newman, questions
The term “civic tech” refers to the ability to apply new technology in solving the problems that affect a community. The fact that today’s students will grow up to be some of the most technologically intelligent adults in our society suggests they...
by Noble Newman | Apr 18, 2018 | Business, Noble Newman
It goes without saying that our society has become completely addicted to technology. Whether they use their phones for liking pictures on Instagram or reading the news, most people cannot remember a time before this constant connection to the rest of the world....
by Noble Newman | Apr 14, 2018 | Economy, Entrepreneur
Do you know how tax reforms will affect you? How many times have you heard about a new reform or law that was passed and you didn’t even know it was being considered in the first place? For me, a lot. After reading Taxpayers, You’ve Been Scammed by Paul Krugman from...
by Noble Newman | Dec 28, 2017 | Business, Economy, Entrepreneur, Noble Newman
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) released a report card that highlighted the poor state of our country’s infrastructure. In short, as a nation, we received a D+ rating and are in somewhat dire straits. Though there are some who question whether the...
by Noble Newman | Aug 15, 2017 | Business, Noble Newman, tips
As the end of August starts rolling around, commercials are blaring back-to-school blowout sales and mailboxes are frothing with glossy promotional mailers. Kids will be back to their regularly-scheduled routines within the next few weeks, and we hard-working adults...
by Noble Newman | May 24, 2017 | Business
Employee Engagement has been meticulously studied and chased with great fervor by HR departments and businesses throughout the world. From Myers-Briggs tests to team-building activities, every regime is looking for ways to ensure that their employees enjoy their work,...