Being a solo entrepreneur requires doing the jobs of five people while having the time of one. Startup life is not meant to be shouldered by one person forever.
I’ve gone from the quietest kid in class to teacher, and now to entrepreneur working on an online, interactive video platform for educators.
A lot of people use the phrase “it’s a journey” to describe the process of a startup. Me included. The problem is that we all pretend like the “journey” of a startup like strolling up one of the hills of San Francisco. In fact, the “journey” is more like being dropped off in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, in Alaska, and needing to find your way to the top of a specific mountain. Without a map.
Edthena recently celebrated the one-year-to-the-day anniversary of our first employee joining our team.
A great video example of how teachers and students are using Autism Expressed. It answers the question, “Who is is this program designed for?”
The everyday experience of interacting with video online is best summed up as “instant,” but the time it takes to upload video can be frustrating.
Each month I spend time analyzing our long-term projections budget document. The purpose of this exercise is to determine our runway: How much money do we have in the bank and how long do we think it will last?
Autism Expressed is about to roll out a training program for 60 new users. Here’s how that will look.
I realized this week that I might be suffering from the Spring Break Blues. As someone who attended school in America, I grew up knowing and loving spring break and being off from school.
But now, as someone working at a business in the education sector, my feelings have turned from love to loathe.
When I talk about Autism Expressed and its mission to teach digital skills to students with autism, many automatically assume that my company is a not-for-profit venture. But Autism Expressed is a for-profit company, a fact which sometimes surprises people.
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