Baby. Boom!
A new co-working model disrupts office sharing, child care and work-life balance as we know it.
- Published in Economy and Finance
Light Reading
BY JACOB PALMER
Ask any college student: Textbook prices have skyrocketed out of control. Online education startup Lumen Learning aims to bring them down to earth.
- Published in Education
Money Troubles
The state’s angel investing fund gets hammered in Salem.
- Published in Economy and Finance
Business School
Training, from the mundane to the sublime, bolsters companies and workers in an uncertain world.
- Published in Lifestyle
Up on the Roof
In 2010 Vanessa Keitges and several investors purchased Portland-based Columbia Green Technologies, a green-roof company. The 13-person firm has a 200% annual growth rate, exports 30% of its product to Canada and received its first infusion of venture capital in 2014 from Yaletown Venture Partners. CEO Keitges, 40, a Southern Oregon native who serves on President Obama’s Export Council, talks about market innovation, scaling small business and why Oregon is falling behind in green-roof construction.
- Published in Energy and Environment
Is there life beyond Reed?
A storied institution climbs down from the ivory tower.
- Published in Education