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Innovate Waste: The Carbon Neutrality Challenge

February 4, 2023 By FBN Leave a Comment

The Fourth Annual Innovate Waste: The Carbon Neutrality Challenge once again invites entrepreneurs to compete for up to $30,000 in awards and cash to build their business concept that advances carbon neutrality.  If you have been thinking of ways to optimize stewardship of the environment and the … [Read more...] about Innovate Waste: The Carbon Neutrality Challenge

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: City of Flagstaff, John Saltonstall, Moonshot, Moonshot at NACET, NACET, The Carbon Neutrality Challenge

Connecting Business with Environmental Sustainability

December 2, 2022 By FBN Leave a Comment

Many see climate change as a political topic nowadays, that swings from being a life or death issue to one that’s not real – and everything in between. Irrespective of where you stand on the subject, the government is taking aggressive action on climate change that will impact your business. The … [Read more...] about Connecting Business with Environmental Sustainability

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Amanda Kristinat, Environmental, Moonshot, Moonshot at NACET, Social and Governance Score

New NACET Flagstaff Leader Planning Campus Tours, Community Events

August 3, 2022 By FBN Leave a Comment

In our last column, Scott Hathcock addressed the phenomenal growth of Moonshot programming across the state. He also announced my appointment as the new executive director for the NACET campus. My love affair with Flagstaff began in 2015 when I relocated with a former employer to be the director … [Read more...] about New NACET Flagstaff Leader Planning Campus Tours, Community Events

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: City of Flagstaff, Diana White, Moonshot, Moonshot at NACET, Scott Hathcock

Bear-Resistant Container Lands REI Deal for Local Entrepreneur

September 2, 2021 By FBN 1 Comment

An inventor and avid backpacker working with the entrepreneurial program Moonshot at NACET has landed two major distribution deals for her next-generation bear-resistant food container, including one with outdoor recreation powerhouse REI. Holly Jaleski, of Flagstaff, said the inspiration for … [Read more...] about Bear-Resistant Container Lands REI Deal for Local Entrepreneur

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: Bear-Resistant Container, Entrepreneur, Holly Jaleski, Kiersten Hathcock, Moonshot, REI, Shark Tank

Growing Businesses in Flagstaff

February 6, 2021 By FBN Leave a Comment

The Flagstaff City Council adopted a few new programs to help the businesses in Flagstaff during the summer of 2020. This is a celebration of two of the programs and the two Flagstaff businesses on their way to growing in Flagstaff, making the world a better place with a little encouragement from … [Read more...] about Growing Businesses in Flagstaff

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Bee Well, Business, Business Retention, City of Flagstaff, COVID, CozyHome, John Saltonstall, Moonshot, NACET, PPE

Picture Perfect Pitch

May 6, 2020 By FBN Leave a Comment

Moonshot at NACET, which for 20 years has used in-person mentoring, pitch contests and conferences to inspire and mentor budding entrepreneurs in Flagstaff and beyond, is now pivoting to provide that guidance and support in the era of social distancing. The non-profit is launching Mission Control … [Read more...] about Picture Perfect Pitch

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: Feature, Moonshot, Moonshot at NACET

Exploring Opportunities, Events for Business Start-Ups

February 5, 2020 By FBN Leave a Comment

Start-ups are new businesses that come from a person’s idea, drive, inspiration and courage. They are an engine for individual success, and they create new jobs and new products and services that enrich daily life. Start-ups, in many ways, embody the pioneer spirit of America. They are about … [Read more...] about Exploring Opportunities, Events for Business Start-Ups

Filed Under: Columnists Tagged With: Business Start-Ups, John Saltonstall, Moonshot, Moonshot at NACET, NACET

Moonshot Mentors Bringing Expertise to Local Startups

September 3, 2019 By FBN Leave a Comment

One manufactures the next generation of outdoor gear to protect camping and backpacking provisions from being ransacked by rodents, birds and other critters. Another is a band of self-described “renegade recyclers” addressing the problems of plastic waste products. A third is giving the time-honored … [Read more...] about Moonshot Mentors Bringing Expertise to Local Startups

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: Feature, Moonshot

Moonshot Reaches Beyond Northern Arizona  

March 5, 2019 By FBN Leave a Comment

The concept of a launchpad for a moonshot took hold of the nation’s consciousness in 1961 when President John F. Kennedy declared that the United States would focus its energy on sending American astronauts into space with the goal of successfully landing on the moon.  Flagstaff played an … [Read more...] about Moonshot Reaches Beyond Northern Arizona  

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: Entrepreneur, Feature, Moonshot, Moonshot at NACET, NACET

Moonshot Hosts 2nd Annual Pioneer Pitch Contest Weekend

February 13, 2019 By FBN Leave a Comment

Shark Tank-Style Competition Being Held February 22-24  Moonshot at NACET will host its second annual competition for innovators with “moonshot” ideas needing support - or businesses wanting to expand an existing innovative idea - during its second Pioneer Pitch event the weekend of Feb. 22 – … [Read more...] about Moonshot Hosts 2nd Annual Pioneer Pitch Contest Weekend

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: Moonshot, NACET

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