Taking Barkably to New Heights: Columbia's Virtual Accelerator Welcomes Us Onboard Entrepreneurship is a journey, full of constant evolution, daily surprises, and unending opportunities for learning and growth. With great excitement, I announce that our venture, Barkably, has been accepted into the prestigious Columbia Business School Alumni Virtual Accelerator (CAVA). Supported by the Eugene M. Lang Entrepreneurship Center at Columbia Business
Tenney 110 Spotlight Series: Donal Warde, Entrepreneur in Residence Delighted to speak about my experience at Tenney 110. A full copy of my interview, which was initially published on Medium (link). -- Tenney 110 Spotlight Series: Donal Warde, Entrepreneur in Residence Welcome to Tenney 110 Spotlight Series, where we uncover the extraordinary individuals shaping the future of innovation. Today,
Breaking up with Social Media At the end of last year, I deleted my accounts on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook. I’ve been around eight months since I’ve gone cold turkey on social media. Let’s provide some context on the decision and consider the impact on my life today, so folks can consider
The Dogged Pursuit of Success: Lessons from Exhibiting at Apartmentalize (NAA). Recently, Barkably - a venture I lead at Tenney 110 (a division of American Family Insurance) - exhibited at Apartmentalize, the annual convention of the National Apartment Association (NAA), held in Atlanta. Here are some key takeaways, besides the cute dog photos: * Over 11,000 attendees! The scope of the
The Multifamily Pet Premium As multifamily rent growth stalls, investors seek alternative strategies to increase revenues. Enter dogs – a human's best friend! Pet revenue, primarily from dogs, represents a largely untapped market that may significantly contribute to the bottom line. How much of a difference? Adding our furry friends can increase property
Diversify Your Rent Roll to Reduce Your Property's Risk Profile Real estate investors typically diversify their geographic footprint to reduce their overall portfolio risk profile. But what if investors dug deeper and proactively diversified their property-level rent roll to minimize risk exposure for a given asset? Multifamily owners could soften the impact of market downturns on their portfolio and potentially
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