The Groundwork Blog
Senator Warren had a few things to say about her visit to Groundwork! in New Bedford: “…small businesses are not in competition with each other, they’re helping each other. Because when one does better, they all do better. That’s what I’m excited to see here in New Bedford.”
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“When Indy Hall members’ grow their companies larger than 3-4 people, they almost universally begin looking for ways to stay in the neighborhood. Within a two block radius of Indy Hall, at least 100 people are employed by Indy Hall alum.”
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“I want writers to know that although they write in solitude, there is a giant community that welcomes them with open arms if they want to join and share their work and ideas!”
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Marketing is evil, right? Not if you are telling important stories and doing meaningful work. Here are 5 important lessons for marketing (and life in general) learned from making a documentary film.
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Hi my name is Sarah, and I have an iPhone problem. I work in digital marketing. I manage multiple social media accounts. I tweet regularly. I cannot enjoy beauty without instagramming it. I blog. I need my phone. And I am seriously worried and disturbed about the effects of my phone usage on my brain. What is happening to my ability to focus? To be in the moment? Can I use technology rationally?
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Summer in New Bedford is pretty great. Here, Groundwork! co-founder Sarah shares some of her favorite spots, including: yoga and movies in Buttonwood Park, bike commuting, cold brew coffee, and more.
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“The truth is that creativity has already actively invaded the public space and demands participation and interaction. It is now increasingly used as therapy, education, relaxation, and community building tool. This direction is going to take us into wonderful places, but we need to leave the old assumptions behind.”
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As many of you know, Groundwork! is a member of the Workbar Network. So what does that mean for you? First of all, you get access to SEVEN coworking…
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Cliff Robbins, senior business advisor at the MSBDC, gave us an invaluable tool for starting Groundwork!: the almighty pro forma cash flow . Meet Cliff, and learn how his no-nonsense business advice can help you get your dream project off the ground.
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New Bedford is surely on its way to becoming a hot spot for tech on the SouthCoast. Don’t believe me? Check out the roster of events planned for next week: The ATMEL “Tech on Tour” bus will offer a day-long IoT training on Monday, followed by the SoCo Tech Expo on Tuesday. Get the details here!
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