State of Ingenuity SourceLink Blog

In order to understand how your product or service stands out—or will stand out—from the competition, it is critical to fully understand the competition.

Does economic gardening have the potential to grow a bumper crop of entrepreneurs? One stat'es experiement in economic development.

As the Marketplace Fairness Act of 2013 moves through the legislature, it is important for business owners conducting online sales to closely monitor—and prepare for—the potential implications on their businesses.

"A new angel fund - the first to focus on very young companies in southeastern Wisconsin - has launched with more than $5 million to invest."

At the recent U.S.SourceLink national conference, we debuted our very own Kauffman Sketchbook. The "Connect the Dots" sketchbook features U.S.SourceLink founder Maria Meyers talking about how U.S.SourceLink connects the dots for all different kinds of entrepreneurs, from innovation-led to microenterprise, from main street to second stage.

As cities and states vie to be the “most entrepreneurial”, the question of defining and nurturing an entrepreneurial culture often takes a back seat to more quantifiable tasks. But, 21st century communities need to take a serious look at the idea of culture – and how to change it – before it’s too late.