The Innovation Den

10/21/2024

I am so proud of how the community is creating together! AI companies, new board games, trucking startups, Pickleball Fashion... you name it! Keep going build_ coeur d'alene!

A 14-year-old, a private equity investor, a robotics engineer, a retired teacher, a grandmother, a computer coder in her 20s, and a man recovering from a stroke all walk into a room ...

09/25/2024

Friday we are hosting a social for members and the member curious. If you've wanted to learn more about our entrepreneur and remote worker community, this Friday is a great time to come check it out.

Some of the members have asked for a cigar class as well, so I'm providing that after the first 30min to discuss our growth groups.

No cost if you'd like to join us Friday, but do RSVP.

Monthly our member community gets together for an agenda-free bit of time set aside for... fun! It's a chance for us to actually put faces to names of other…

08/23/2024

Earlier this year, Dick Rutan passed away. He will always be remembered as a legend in my heart and mind. He lived a grand adventure. Here is what I believe to be the last public interview he gave. I'm so grateful that we get the opportunity to tell the stories of legends in our community every month with our fireside chats.

In this exclusive and final interview, we sit down with aviation legend Dick Rutan just before his passing. Known for his historic non-stop, unrefueled fligh...

08/13/2024

Tomorrow... it's on! Interview with the legend.

Every once in a while, you meet a special character who embodies the roles of wise friend, coach, mentor, and leader. Harry Amend is that person for many in…

08/06/2024

Henry David Thoreau has so many great quotable statements, but what a sobering truth that the world really is but a canvas to our imagination. Are you creating a masterpiece or have you missed the point of life?

It isn't too late to pick back up your crayons and realize you are a creative problem solver and you have something great to give the world. Your ideas and skills matter.

Let's gather and create together! Let me know if you want to join one of the bazillion creative gatherings happening in the region and/or if you want to start leading one.

08/03/2024

August 14, I'm interviewing Harry Amend live downtown Coeur d'Alene.

If you don't know Harry, he is a true local legend. He has touched so many lives in meaningful ways. Come have a free beer and kick back as Harry tells stories of life and leadership. You will need to grab a ticket to get in, but there are free tickets and donation tickets.

Every once in a while, you meet a special character who embodies the roles of wise friend, coach, mentor, and leader. Harry Amend is that person for many in…