Tilson CEO Joshua Broder, the “accidental technologist from Maine,” speaks abut his experiences in the military leading highly motivated people, working together in the service of a bigger mission, and how those experiences helped him establish a company that builds
A rising tide lifts all boats. Maine Live speaker Heather Sanborn, co-owner of Rising Tide Brewing Company used her experience as an attorney to change state law to legalize tasting rooms, helping to launch the craft beer tourism industry in
Maine Live speaker Michael Katz talks about the incredible volunteers behind Camp Sunshine at Sebago Lake, a year-round program on the shores of Sebago Lake that provides retreat, respite, and support for families while enabling hope and promoting joy for
Yellow Light Breen, President and CEO of the Maine Development Foundation talks at Maine Live about growing up a hippie in rural Maine, fitting in (or not), his time as Chief Strategic Officer of Bangor Savings Bank, and what happens
Maine Live speaker Sara Shifrin is a self-proclaimed English teacher gone rogue. As the Director of the Marlon Family Ideas Center at Gould Academy, she stands at the intersection of design thinking, education, and doing. Listen as she tells her
At Maine Live, Laurie Lachance, President of Thomas College Maine’s first female State Economist, and the first female president of Maine Development Foundation talks about purpose, investing in Maine’s people from birth, and dreaming big dreams. “I realized I was
Maine Live speaker Ben Fowlie, founder and director of the Camden International Film Festival, talks about using documentary films to build and strengthen communities. “I believe I started the Festival because I have a deep belief that cultural and creative
We are still reeling from the 14 speakers at our recent Maine Live event and their stories of integrity, tenacity, and courage. Beth Shissler, president and chief sustainability officer of Sea Bags, shares the lessons she’s learned from co-owning a
Tae Chong, one of our 14 inspiring speakers at Maine Live, is a business advisor with CEI’s StartSmart IDA Program, a nationally recognized economic development program that helps immigrants and refugees start and manage their businesses. Listen as he talks
Steve Malcom, owner/CEO of Knickerbocker Group, talks about kicking the dirt, and how communities start with conversations about possibilities. “Communities need dirt kickers, for they are the believers in the value of change. It can be messy, it can muddy,
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