Posts Tagged ‘business development advisor’

Official Release: Zero Waste Rally

By on December 17, 2011 | Category: Blog,News | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments

Dallas, Texas, January 14, 2012 -The Zero Waste Rally will celebrate the support of the community getting behind the transition to a zero waste economy following the lead of progressive cities including Austin, Texas.   Gary Liss – who has written more municipal zero waste plans than anyone in the U.S. – will keynote the rally and lead a training workshop on Saturday, January 21, 2012.   Read more …

Eat Green DFW

By on October 6, 2011 | Category: Blog,Clients | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments

EatGreenDFW is the leading online source for news and information on local, sustainable food in North Texas.  It was launched in November of 2007 by two seasoned business executives–Brian Cummings, a marketing communications professional who has been the general manager, president, CEO or owner of five different public relations agencies; and Rich Shoen, Ph. D, a small business consultant and former corporate training and development executive.  EatGreenDFW.com grew out of both men’s passion for and interest in local food and the local food community. Read more …

Why It’s Good to Have a Cause

By on February 18, 2011 | Category: Blog | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments

As a cause business incubator, Adbongo recommends clients find a cause with which to align your business. Whether you center your whole business concept on a cause or you align with a non-profit, supporting a good cause is not only good for humanity or the planet, it’s also good for business. Read more …

Business Incubators Are Best Investment of Public Dollars, Study Says

By on January 29, 2011 | Category: Blog | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments

DALLAS, Texas —At a time when the U.S. Congress and President Obama are considering investing $850 billion to create jobs, a recently announced study clearly proves that business incubators need to be part of the job creation equation.

According to a research study conducted for the U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration, business incubators provide communities with significantly greater results at less cost than do any other type of public works infrastructure project. Read more …

Business incubators uniquely positioned to spark job creation

By on December 17, 2010 | Category: Blog,News | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

As local, state and national government agencies examine ways to create jobs and turn around the struggling economy, business incubation programs are featuring prominently in the debate – as well they should. For 50 years, incubators like Adbongo have been helping entrepreneurs turn their ideas into viable businesses, promoting innovation and creating jobs by providing emerging companies with business support services and resources tailored to young firms to increase their chances of success. Read more …

Steve Mangum, on DEMAND CLO

By on November 23, 2010 | Category: Team | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments

Our Communications Coach and Chief Listening officer, Steve Mangum, transforms communication and creates teams for our clients’ projects. Creating context for organizations and their causes, Steve helps each develop a clear vision to help them achieve their goals. “With clarity comes velocity!” says Steve.  As a coach and consultant for the development of Adbongo’s “cause business incubator”, we can personally attest to the power of Steve’s ideas and advice.

Steve chose the marketing path in his school days. He self-financed his education at Texas Tech University, where he graduated with honors with a Bachelor’s degree in Business with Marketing and Management emphasis.

With over thirty years of experience in multiple industries (including grocery, construction, highway engineering, mortgage, health and fitness, energy, auditing), fourteen of which were devoted to sales and marketing for Stanley Tools, a $3,000,000,000, Fortune 250 company, Steve’s depth of understanding and breadth of knowledge are genuine assets to the Adbongo team and our clients.   Read more …

Cause Studios

By on October 14, 2010 | Category: News | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments

Studios, Studios and More Studios

Just when we thought we couldn’t get any better… Read more …

The scoop on satellite Earthship office

By on October 10, 2010 | Category: News | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments

At the beginning of October, Adbongo’s John Bush tripped down south to tropical storm beleaguered Central America to finalize office plans with celebrity architect and earthship inventor, Michael Reynolds. Read more …

Cause Business Incubation

By on October 4, 2010 | Category: News | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments
Last week, the Adbongo collective of consultants met to refine our communication of what it is that we do. Adbongo’s been in business for years now, but our mission has evolved over time. So what is it we’re up to these days?
drum roll please…
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Wes Chambers, Media Production Artist

By on September 28, 2010 | Category: Team | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | No Comments
W. Chambers works closely with the Architects, Engineers, Interior Designers, Graphic Designers and Marketing Coordinators in the Research and Development of new and creative ideas to compliment the design and marketing process in think-tank sessions; where the creative team conceptualizes the energy of a project while considering the most effective way to visually communicate and market ideas to other teams and/or clients.
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