Lebanon Startup Cleans Up in Contest
Manchester, n.h. — “C’mon, everyone let’s give it up!” Jamie Coughlin is working the audience like the warm-up act before the taping of a TV show. He’s dressed in the tech entrepreneur’s uniform of black jeans and open collar shirt, extends his arms like he’s leading a revival meeting, and smiles at the swell of enthusiasm. Coughlin, the director of entrepreneurship at Dartmouth College, is playing emcee in a staging area inside one...
The Thin Mint MBA
Girl Scout cookies are more than a springtime indulgence for those with a sweet tooth. Often, they represent a girl’s first opportunity to begin learning the skills necessary to become a successful businesswoman. As the more than 400 Upper Valley girls who participate in Girl Scouts wrapped up their cookie sales in April, I interviewed some of their leaders about the business skills their charges are acquiring. Girl Scout Daisies, who...
