One of the most satisfying elements of leading the Maine Technology Institute (MTI) is that I am afforded a unique opportunity to meet and forge bonds with Maine’s incredible innovators, inventors, entrepreneurs, investors and business leaders. The stories of how they each overcame personal and professional challenges, endured failures, and relentlessly persevered to achieve success… Read more »
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IT’S THE MOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR
Given that we didn’t get an eNewsletter out in November and given that December and the holidays are the “most wonderful time of the year,” I want to reflect on some MTI activity from the past few weeks and to highlight the great work that is achieved by the dedicated staff and volunteers who help… Read more »
FAREWELL BIG PAPI, HELLO – AGAIN – BAMBINO
It is October in New England and aside from relishing in the unseasonably warm temperatures and the incredibly vibrant fall foliage, it’s also the closing act of the major league baseball season. While our beloved Red Sox have unceremoniously exited the playoffs and, as a result, relegated one of baseball’s most beloved figures, “Big Papi”… Read more »
“SUMMER WAS OUR BEST SEASON” . . . BUT AUTUMN IS LOOKING PRETTY GREAT TOO
“When summer opens, I see how fast it matures, and fear it will be short; but after the heats of July and August, I am reconciled, like one who has had his swing, to the cool of autumn. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson Like Emerson, I am looking forward to the cool mornings and evenings of fall. Perhaps… Read more »