This episode is focused on the food business scene in Portland, Maine. Neil Spillane is co-founder and CEO of Fork Food Lab, a food entrepreneur’s incubator space that will be open 24/7 and feature a... Read more

Colin Woodard, Steve Bromage, Cathy Renault, and Don Gooding: a dream team weighing in on the history and future of the Maine economic ecosystem. As recorded at the Envision Maine conference. Purchase the Envision Maine book:... Read more

David Shaw, founder of IDEXX Laboratories, speaks at Envision Maine. Featuring the Maine Youth Rock Orchestra (really!). Links mentioned in the audio: Gorham Savings Bank LaunchPad Hellocycle (my recycling startup) Envision Maine (and the book...

Kerem Durdag, Entrepreneur-in-Residence at Maine Technology Institute, gives his impassioned take on Maine’s business community, in what I think is one of my best episodes. Envision Maine, pitch contests, Department of Economic and Community Developmen...

In my third of five episodes presenting pitches from last year’s Gorham Savings Bank, I present Patrick Coughlin of St. Germain Collins and their new Sentry EHS software. Sentry EHS works well for any business... Read more

One of the things I love about these pitches is that we get to hear the creation story of interesting Maine startups. Digging into what makes Maine businesses tick is essentially the mission of my... Read more

The 2016 Launchpad competition is underway – your chance to win $30,000 for your growing business – so listen and learn from last year’s finalists! That’s right, I’m heading into a series of excerpts from the... Read more

Hey, so I had some scheduling mixups with a couple recordings, and I didn’t get anything recorded with a guest, so it’s just me this time, with Five New Year’s Insights for Maine Entrepreneurs. Some of you may know that I cofounded a company called Cor...

As you may have figured out by now, I just tool around with my Zoom H4N hooking it to soundboards and if I get something good, I publish it here.  And I think I got... Read more

Justin Chenette is a high-energy social media and digital advertising executive, as well as the State Legislator representing Saco.  He’s in a new role at the Journal Tribune (a Biddeford and Saco based newspaper). Justin... Read more