July 16, 2010 by Danny Schreiber
Omaha Mentioned this week: * Filming live on Ustream from the Silicon Prairie News office * Guest Andrew Marinkovich of Malone & Company * The double rainbow edition, the YouTube video: Yosemitebear Mountain Giant Double Rainbow * Posted today: Dice Holdings’ Paul Melde and Omaha Creative Week videos * Joe Moglia shares advice for young professionals & entrepreneurs * Tools for the Trade: Prezi is an eye-catching, PowerPoint alternative read more
July 15, 2010 by Danny Schreiber
Omaha In addition to putting his leadership skills to work inside of TD AMERITRADE, Joe Moglia, the company's current chairman and former CEO, has been sharing them at conferences, fundraisers, and universities over the past decade. Friends of mine that have seen him speak say he's one of the most inspirational speakers they have heard. Although I didn't get to… read more
We're excited to bring you our twentieth Opportunities on the Prairie today with positions from Phenomblue in Omaha and ScoreYard in Des Moines. If you or your company has one to add, please contact Danny at jobs@siliconprairienews.com with the listing and a short description of your company. read more
July 15, 2010 by Andrea Ciurej
Omaha When launching community planning and city design projects, town hall meetings are vital to provoking idea collaboration between civic leaders and citizens in order to ensure projects are suitable for their community. Nick Bowden and the Community ReDesigned team have attended town hall-style meetings for several years to retain ideas for their own community planning and design projects. read more
July 15, 2010 by Andrea Ciurej
Omaha Before Carter Cast began building futures with the nation’s leading companies, he was more interested in the building of past civilizations. The Stanford University graduate was a history buff during his college years. Going on to earn a bachelor’s degree in political science, Cast, as a child, was more so an archaeologist who collected rocks and had a love for dinosaurs. “I’ve always enjoyed learning… read more
July 14, 2010 by Danny Schreiber
Omaha When Joe Moglia, former CEO and current chairman of TD AMERITRADE, sat down with The Reader's Kyle Tonniges for the first issue of disRUPT, he spoke candidly about subjects ranging from his childhood in Manhattan to his quest to land a career as a Division I head football coach. Most of all, he reflected on his tenure at AMERITRADE and the impact… read more
July 14, 2010 by John T. Meyer
When giving a presentation, lecture, or keynote the last thing you want to be is boring, or even just mediocre. Instead, you want to be the presentation everyone remembers, the presentation that causes people to take notes and come find you after you're done. Thankfully, we have Prezi so we can deliver the second kind of presentation. read more
We're excited to bring you our nineteenth Opportunities on the Prairie today with positions from Medical Solutions, Idea Grange, and Bozell, all located in Omaha. read more
Through August 22, help us decide the winners of our inaugural Silicon Prairie Awards, which will recognize 12
companies and individuals. You can vote once per day per category.
Winners will be announced live on stage at
our August 30 event.
