In The Moment ... March 28, 2017 Show 059 Hour 2
It's a competition to encourage students to not only come up with business ideas, but to make those ideas happen in the real world. The Invent-to-Innovate Business Model Competition is at the University of South Dakota this week. There's a world-class lineup up judges, and everyone is looking for the next big idea. Howard Haines is an entrepreneurship instructor at the Beacom School of Business at USD. He joins us to talk about the program.
Maria Lavelle is a filmmaker. She joined us when her film Over the Bridge was released. Since then, both film and filmmaker have been on an incredible journey. Maria returns to talk about the film’s success on the independent film circuit and the challenges of pursuing her education as a filmmaker.
Hugh Weber is host of The Potluck Society podcast. This week he talks with Russ Carpenter about helping scientists communicate, being real with one another, and how “people want to see you succeed.” Russ Carpenter has his Ph.D. in neuroscience from the University of South Dakota. He’s a lecturer in Writing and Rhetoric for the Department of Biology at Stanford University.
