Interviews

Scott Ballum is another entrepreneur getting his start in Green Spaces – a shared office space for socially-responsible startups. His company is named Sheepless Co. Why? In Scott’s words: “I stopped working to promote companies I didn’t know anything about. I stopped blindly spending my money on what others thought I should like. It’s an exciting [...]

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Crop To Cup is a startup fair-trade coffee-importing company. (Their office is in Green Spaces, who we interviewed last week.) Ever wonder who farmed the beans in your coffee? With Crop To Cup you can know – their website features profiles and videos of each of their growers. They take fair trade to a whole [...]

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One of the hardest things, when you start working for yourself, is defining a workspace. Do you set up an office, or is that too expensive? Do you work out of your house? Will that drive you crazy? What do you do about client meetings? Jennie saw this problem and created a solution. Green Spaces is [...]

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“A chamber of commerce is… a local organization of businesses whose goal is to further the business interests of the community. Generally, chambers of commerce serve the following purposes: creating a strong local economy, promoting the community, providing networking opportunities, speaking with government on behalf of business…” (via Wikipedia) An organization that supports local economy, community, [...]