Bioplastics for a Circular Economy

Last week I was enjoying lunch at a local restaurant. My beverage came with a plastic straw. My food was served in a plastic basket, and my “doggy bag” was a plastic clamshell box. The combination of these three plastic objects got me to thinking about the controversy of late over these conveniences.

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Paul Gravette
Corporate Giving Can Be More Than Just Donating Money

When businesses give back to the community it strengthens the economy, the wellbeing of its citizens, and is an integral part of being a responsible corporate entity. Clase Azul tequila is one such company that has embraced this philosophy to support local artisans and protect cultural traditions for future generations.

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Paul Gravette
The Debate Over Libra

You’ve likely heard the debate over Facebook’s Libra, aka GlobalCoin. The social media giant has recently announced that it will launch its new cryptocurrency in the first half of 2020. So what’s it all about?

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Paul Gravette
General Investing 101

While the stock market can be full of uncertainty, certain tried-and-true principles can help you as an investor boost your chances for long-term success. Here are a few fundamental concepts every investor should know.

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Paul Gravette
How Do You Get the Best Deal?

If there’s one lesson I’ve learned as an entrepreneur, it’s this: You can negotiate almost anything. Whether it’s a purchase price, a business deal, or a contract, what’s important is that you get the best deal possible for yourself or your company.

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Paul Gravette