Science and technology aren’t neutral, argues scientist and researcher Vincenzo Pavone. Rather, they offer valid but situated knowledge and pursue political goals that reflect the priorities of their society and time. Today, we speak with Vincenzo for the hour about his latest book, Bioeconomies, and his argument that we need a new pact between science, […]
These Teens Mean Business!
What were you doing when you were in high school? Were you trying to start a business and save the world at the same time? That’s exactly what the young participants in CEOs of Tomorrow These Teens Mean Business Incubator project are doing. Later this month, they’ll be pitching their startup ideas for a chance […]
Toward an Ethical Business School
With a board of directors that includes the CEOs of J.P. Morgan, IBM, Lockheed Martin, Boeing, Cisco and AT&T, among others, the free-enterprise think tank Business Roundtable wields a considerable amount of influence on Capitol Hill and elsewhere. In August of 2019, the Business Roundtable did a curious thing: they issued a new statement of […]
Strong Women Strong Coffee
Strong Women Strong Coffee encourages business professionals and entrepreneurs to build meaningful connections. Fueled by caffeine & passion, this morning networking event is for women who are focused on achieving something fresh and new for their business and themselves. Each event features a local strong woman and her story!
Video-store precarity and post-mayoral blocks
On this latest podcast short, Tone Madison‘s Shaun Soman and Scott Gordon discuss the future of Four Star Video Heaven, Paul Soglin’s great southwestern journey, and a few noteworthy events coming up in Madison. Give the conversation a listen here, or subscribe to the Tone Madison podcast on Apple Podcasts. If you like what you’re […]
Start Smart
In 8 classes you will hone the skills needed to create, manage and grow a small business. You will learn: the feasibility of your business idea, listen to expert guest speakers, and develop a complete business plan. This class meets on the following Wednesdays: May 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 June 5, 12, 19