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Education? Innovation? Do - Learn - Do - Learn

Mills Scofield

From patients to students. I began working for a student program at a church in the west suburbs of Chicago and for the next five years, I served on a team focused on building a 40,000 sq. student community center, complete with a theatre, cafe, and hangout space. Risk: From students to self-made education.

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A Summer Reading List for Marketers

Harvard Business Review

As I ventured down the road of burnout by trying to be both a publisher and a full time college student, I had a heart-to-heart conversation with my parents. With a focus on Business-To-Business and a slant towards content marketing and social media, MarketingProfs is filled with fascinating articles, blog posts and interviews.

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Secret’s Problem Wasn’t Trolls

Harvard Business Review

At the end of April, the Silicon Valley startup Secret opted to return a bunch of venture capitalists’ money and shut down. ” Most of these postmortems are rife with misunderstandings of the startup ecosystem, social media, and digital anonymity. Secret had created an app that allowed its users to share anonymous thoughts.