Sam Solomon

Rick Knudtson is a co-founder of Flywheel, a WordPress hosting and management company built for designers.

Mikael Cho is the founder of Ooomf, which is an online marketplace that connects awesome projects with world-class designers and developers.

Romain Dardour is the Founder and CEO of Hull, an open platform for social applications.

Jerome Choo is a human experience designer.

Adam Wexler is the founder and Chief Strategy Officer at Insightpool, the leader in social engagement automation.

Aswin Natarajan is an associate at TechStars, one of the worlds leading startup accelerators He is also the cofounder of Startup Exchange…

Jon Birdsong is the founder of Rivalry, a sales process management software company.

James LaCroix is the founder of The LaCroix Design Company and 1 Page Sites.

Rashad Abdul-Salaam is the founder of Happy Health, a personal health record that helps patients save time and paperwork.

I recently spoke with an MBA student who wanted to get into advertising.

Scott Weisman is the co-founder of LaunchPad Lab, a web development studio that has clients such as Chesapeake Energy, Hanson and Greater Than.

Andrew Brant is the founder of Mt.

Jenny Lustig is an alumni of, and is currently a front-end mentor at The Starter League, a web development school in Chicago.

How would you start your own talk show?

Will Richman is the co-founder of Bitmaker Labs, an intensive web development school located in Toronto.

Everywhere you look software is automating work.

“We will provide the support necessary for all young Americans to complete college and meet a new goal by 2020, once again, America will have the highest…

Recently the Center for College Affordability released a report titled “Why Are Recent College Graduates Underemployed?”

Vaibhav Puri is the founder of Taggito, a Madrid-based startup specializing in near field communication technology.

When I was in college I would often skip homework or studying for a test.

Enrique Gonzalez, one of our teamates, is the multimedia designer at The Chicago History Museum.

Our Tumblr analytics product, Mountain Metrics, made it’s official launch at The Starter League Demo Day in Chicago Friday!

For the last few weeks we’ve been working on Mountain (Formerly Dashboardly), an analytics platform built specifically for Tumblr.

Lately Ive been getting questions about some of the applications I use.

The idea came from my friend Nick Hould, who worked in a web agency as an analytics analyst before joining The Starter League.

Last night I had the opportunity to hear Jason Fried, founder of 37signals, voice his thoughts on entrepreneurship.

Thursday I entered in my first hackathon, Enova’s No Limit Code’em.

I mentioned that a small group of us had been working on a project in week one.

After two weeks at The Starter League I have created a functioning application running on Rails.

Today marks the end of my first week at The Starter League.

What is the future of education?

Today I am officially launching drzzle. drzzle is a small side project I have been working on for a couple of weeks.

What did you actually learn in college?

Laying the foundation of western thought and philosophy, few civilizations in history have contributed to humanity more than the Greeks.

Here is a collection of books that will change your life.

Friday I was told that I would not be considered for the inaugural class of Venture for America Fellows.

I do a large amount of reading, and cannot remember the last time I read something so completely stunning.

If you own a Mac you should probably stop reading.

Started with Matt Powell, a childhood friend and hardware genius, Bison Box creates performance computers with design as a top priority.

About a month ago I began a proactive job hunt experiment – Use Facebook Ads to target potential employers, and use a landing page to see if I could sell them…

Taxonomy and nomenclature of the bold and bearded.

FRUGGL was the first business I’ve ever created.

A collection of must-read startup articles for the first-time entrepreneur.

This is a list of my favorite thought leaders in the realm of education reform.

Today I had lunch with Bobby Lowder.

Pitching the right idea to the right people can make a world of difference.

Welcome to my new website.

The PaperMob Application use QR codes (that funny looking square above) to bring print publications to life.

Taken from Olmstead Point.

Taken as part of a photojournalism project.