Business and Technology Trends

If you spend any time on LinkedIn, you may have noticed a trend developing within your network: digital credentials. More than ever before, professionals across industries are reaching for online […]

With new lab space for biotech coming to the Roanoke and New River Valleys, you may be hearing more about wet and dry lab space. But what’s the difference between […]

There are exciting developments happening within the technology community. New lab space coming to the region to foster more research and innovation in biotech. With the proposed uptick in jobs […]

How do you get people to buy what you have to sell, and not buy your competitors’??? Our minds typically go to marketing, but before marketing happens, company strategies need […]

It’s September, Typically the time kids head back to school and “pumpkin spice” makes its annual resurgence. But September 2020 is anything but typical, and despite best attempts to define a “new” […]

Valleys Innovation Council (VIC), Roanoke-Blacksburg Technology Council (RBTC), and the Regional Accelerator and Mentoring Program (RAMP) today announced they are joining forces in a strategic alliance. The new alliance will […]

Conquering the Curve “Anyone can go fast in a straight line, but it takes skill to go fast through corners.” -Michael Schumacher I own a “vintage” 1990 Mazda Miata and […]

These last few months have certainly presented challenges; many I would never have considered in my lifetime. The amount of uncertainty can make one wonder what the new “normal” will […]

ENGAGEMENT Crazy times necessitate some crazy solutions! We now find that our homes are our offices, remote working is considered the new normal and isolation is an appreciated norm – […]

As I am writing this, I realize that many of you are responsible for or involved in leading a company through the COVID19 crisis and recovery.  You carry a burden […]