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Don’t sink your startup by creating a product in a vacuum

July 18, 2019 | Lesley Weidenbener

Entrepreneur Max Yoder failed out of the gate when he launched his first company. No, not Lessonly, the training software firm that is still growing seven years after he co-founded it with the folks who created the High Alpha venture studio. Yoder’s first company was Quipol, which offered a social polling product that he worked on […]

Elevate Ventures’ startup investments at pivotal point

July 19, 2019 | Lindsey Erdody

After nine years of managing the state’s investments in startups, the not-for-profit Elevate Ventures has had some wins, but more losses—as measured by the number of companies that paid back at least as much as they took in.

WESTERHAUS-RENFROW: Executive presence makes a difference

July 19, 2019 | Charlotte Westerhaus-Renfrow / Special to IBJ

Remember that effective executive presence is not alluring charm or likeableness. Rather, it’s the product of temperament, competencies and skills.

Q&A with Kelli Morgan, IMA’s associate curator of American art

July 19, 2019 | Mason King

Morgan’s specialty is to identify how artists and museums create narratives about American culture that belittle, deemphasize or oppress black populations and other ethnicities.

GALLAGHER: D.C. has much to emulate in sustainability efforts

July 19, 2019

The distinctive geometric grid of streets and avenues that define Washington, D.C., heavily influenced the original plat of Indianapolis. As we consider our city’s future, it may once again be time to look to the nation’s capital for inspiration.

U.S. Sen. Todd Young, others fight for progress on smoking

July 24, 2019 | Sorell Grow

Young is out front nationally on a key anti-smoking platform: Raising the minimum age for buying tobacco to 21.

City to tie incentives to $18-an-hour pay

July 25, 2019 | Hayleigh Colombo

Starting Jan. 1, Develop Indy will change the way it awards millions of dollars in tax abatements and training grants annually. Only businesses that pay workers at least $18 an hour, give them access to health care benefits and support other community programs will be eligible.

Una Osili: One way to solve re-entry is to offer a prize for ideas

July 26, 2019 | Una Osili

With 716 people in prison per 100,000 residents, the United States has the highest incarceration rate in the world.

Brad Rateike: Brad Paisley had it right when he sang ‘The internet is forever’

July 26, 2019 | Brad Rateike

Once a post is out there, it’s out there. I’ve seen “deleted” Tweets and Facebook posts appear in vetting reports for job applicants and in stories on cable news.

Q&A with Frank Kerker, Sober Joe Coffee founder

July 26, 2019 | Anthony Schoettle

While Kerker hasn’t had a drink in years, he has never forgotten that alcohol once nearly ruined his life.

UPDATE: WTHR adding longtime Baltimore broadcaster as anchor/reporter

July 26, 2019 | Anthony Schoettle

TV news veteran Karen Campbell announced on social media Thursday that she will join WTHR-TV Channel 13 beginning Aug. 5. In addition, WTHR is adding multimedia journalist Sarah Jones in September.

IBJ Podcast: Country clubs make updates from age of Cadillacs and ‘Caddyshack’ to attract millennials

July 29, 2019 | Mason King

Country clubs across the Indy area are in the midst of a transformation as the latest generation of breadwinners decide how they want to spend their leisure time and disposable incomes.

INHP acquires more properties for affordable housing near IndyGo stops

July 29, 2019 | Hayleigh Colombo

The purchases are part of the group’s $15 million plan is to preserve or create 1,000 affordable housing units within walking distance of IndyGo routes over the next five years.

Butler Toyota acquired by Georgia-based dealership giant

July 30, 2019 | Jeff Newman

Asbury Automotive Group, the nation’s seventh-largest auto retailer, now has made four acquisitions in the Indianapolis area totaling more than a quarter-billion dollars since 2017. Butler is being rebranded as part of the purchase.

Indians announce naming-rights partner for new club space

August 1, 2019 | Mickey Shuey

The 4,500-square-foot club, to be constructed between the 2019 and 2020 seasons as part of $8.3 million in Victory Field improvements, will be sponsored by Indianapolis-based Elements Financial Federal Credit Union.

Hoosier ag biotech firms, farmers targeted by foreign spies

August 2, 2019 | Anthony Schoettle

FBI special agent Craig Moringiello told IBJ “we have a tremendous infrastructure in place in this state for agricultural innovation, and that makes us a target.”

EDITORIAL: New economic incentives strategy is product of collaborative effort

August 2, 2019

We’re behind the effort, but can’t overemphasize the need for follow-up.

New workforce initiative helping firms get smarter with hiring

August 2, 2019 | Lindsey Erdody

Skillful Indiana teaches skills-based hiring practices and trains career coaches so they can better connect job seekers with open positions.

Samantha Julka: Want real answers? Talk to people

August 2, 2019 | Samantha Julka

I’m a formally trained researcher specializing in qualitative research. What that means, and how the job is different from other types of researchers, fills many a book. In the following few hundred words, I’m not going to bother talking about the nuances of researchers because, well, boring. Instead, I’m going to talk about an approach […]

Four years in, Blue Indy car-sharing service still stuck in the red

August 2, 2019 | Hayleigh Colombo

Blue Indy has yet to see a money-making year, and the company’s top Indianapolis official says he can’t predict when that will happen.

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