In my first newsletter this year, The Year of Advancing Community Wealth, I wrote the following, “…we need to codify the new governance features and innovative practices used by leading urban ...

Haley Mast is a freelance writer, fact-checker, and small organic farmer in the Columbia River Gorge. She enjoys gardening, reporting on environmental topics, and spending her time outside ...

The fintech industry has grown rapidly in recent years, with new companies and innovations emerging across the globe. I’m emerging from a two-month long set of back-to-back trips, from Texas to ...

Last month, during a rainy few days in Baltimore’s Fells Point neighborhood, the energy inside investment management firm Brown Advisory’s offices was electric. But the foggy weather outside recalled ...

Entering motherhood is one giant, semi-controlled burn. I say semi-controlled because we have very little control over the ...

G smartphone for Africa is being framed as a breakthrough moment, one that could finally close the gap between network coverage and actual internet ...

Melbourne, Australia is a very nice city: that’s an understatement for a place that, seven years running, has been named the world’s Most Livable City by The Economist. (It’s also, as my 10-year-old ...

The history of the automotive industry is chock full of innovative thinkers from its very first days, yet – for most of that history – innovation of anything beyond the conceptual drawing board ...

When Google announced it was acquiring Nest for a little over $3 billion in 2014, analysts thought the company wanted to enter the home appliances market. Wrong. It was all about the data. Google ...