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Why We Need Food Trucks in a Recession
These trucks are tailor made for an economic downturn, which is why we should be mobilizing the mobile food movement.
Education
Students Design a Smartphone App That Diagnoses Malaria
These grad students designed Lifelens, an app that lets you snap picture of a blood sample to determine if it's infected with malaria.
Business
East vs. West: How the Boba Guys Brand Jumps the Void
Learning from Asia to sell tea in America.
Business
Bliss Is On the Way: Black-Collar Workers and the Case for Economic Optimism
The dream of economic bliss isn’t dead—in fact, with the pace of globalization intensifying, it's closer to attainment than ever.
Business
San Francisco Incubator Launches Street Food Entrepreneurs
In San Francisco, a business incubator for women immigrants is launching the next generation of street food entrepreneurs.
Business
The 6 Variables Behind a Kick-Ass Kickstarter Project
Slava Menn's company raised $75,000 on Kickstarter. Here's how they did it, and how you can, too.
Business
Three Steps Toward A Fully Realized Brand: The Boba Guys' Logo, Tone And Presentation
Logo, tone and presentation: Three steps toward articulating a startup's brand.
News
Meet the Young, Black Entrepreneurs Remaking New Orleans
New Orleans' renaissance isn't just due to educated white kids. It's also thanks to young black professionals from around the country.
Business
Straight to the Source: The Boba Guys Visit Taiwan
Boba milk tea is still wildly popular in Taiwan, but the country hasn't produced a recognizable brand for the product.
Business
'Innovation Is the Easy Part': Providing Fuel for the Social Impact Sector
How universities and accelerators are driving social entrepreneurship forward.
Business
The Boba Guys Market to the Unmarketable
Blowback from PR gaffes or praise from customers is broadcast for all to see.
Business
Tapioca and Error: How the Boba Guys Failed Their Way to a Winning Recipe
The Boba Guys use trial-and-error to find their winning recipe and learn the upside of failure.
Business
Entrepreneurs Change the Game: A Snapshot of Boba Guys Iteration
A business' approach to change says a lot about its management.
Business
Free Jam: It's Time to End California's Law Against Selling Homemade Food
Although California is seen as the birthplace of the local food movement, home-based food operations are prohibited. That may be about to change.
Business
Slideshow: Inside La Cocina, the Food Entrepreneur Incubator
La Cocina provides female immigrants with the tools to launch their own restaurants. Emily Voigtlander gives us a peek at the chefs in action.
Business
Best Practices: gDiaper's Family Friendly Workplace
"We did some Australia-y, Canada-y, socialist-y things, but the result was virtually 100 percent retention.”
Business
Masters in Business Artistry: When MBAs Get Hands-On
Models and simulations are great, but startups require intuition and artistry.
Business
How the Boba Guys Liquified the Mix Tape Economy
Our most requested drink by far has been horchata boba. How the best businesses mix cultural touchstones in provocative and thought-provoking ways.
