Recent Articles from Ali Longwell
Sports-Media Entrepreneur Brandon Spano Takes On a Crowded Market
Spano survived the Centaurus challenge by dint of a two-part strategy: Look for openings in the wall, and run faster than the other guys.
Outdoor Makers and Retailers Pack Convention Center
The nation’s largest business-to-business event of its kind brings manufacturers, retailers, distributors, marketers and others together in a captive environment – in this case Denver’s Colorado Convention Center.
Executive Wheels: Sparse, Spartan, Utilitarian – And Fun
The Metris is clearly one of the stranger vehicles I have ever driven, but it strikes me that this type of vehicle – with its commercial operation counterparts – has the versatility to stay around for a long time.
Summit Technical Solutions' Founder, Kelly Terrien Described as a Visionary
Before founding Colorado Springs-based Summit Technical Solutions in 2001, Kelly Terrien spent 10 years in the Air Force and Army Reserves, earning an associate’s degree in Electronics Systems Technology and supplementing that after her service with a bachelor’s in Management Information Systems and an MBA.
Female Executive Influences Advancements in Engineering
A graduate of the Colorado School of Mines, Kerry Siggins is highly regarded by manufacturers worldwide for her ability to influence technological advancements in engineering to make the industrial cleaning industry more effective and efficient.
How Colorado is Reducing Food Waste to Benefit the Climate
The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) estimates up to 40 percent of the food produced in the United States, 35 million tons of edible food, goes uneaten.
Drawing the Connection Between Classroom and Careers
One challenge is that students don’t have a clear understanding of what STEM professionals do.
Legal Marijuana Industry Left with Uncertainty
Attorney General Sessions’ recent decision to rescind the Cole memo has created a vacuum of information, leaving the marijuana industry filled with speculation and removing its biggest incentive to comply with local regulations — federal criminal prosecution.
Water Innovation Center Slated for National Western Complex
Need drove this partnership. Denver Water needed a new water quality laboratory, but Denver Water CEO Jim Lochhead thought circumstances deserved something bigger than a mere lab. He defines four pillars:
Youthful Achievement Bodes Well for Future Business
The foremost consideration for Gen XYZ judges is professional achievement, with emphasis on the most recent two years.
Has Olde Town Arvada Retained its Authenticity and Culture?
With the rapid growth and continued popularity of Denver and Colorado as a whole, challenges exist to protect the character and personality of places like Olde Town.
Jeff Sessions Greenlights Federal Crackdown on Marijuana
The Associated Press reported that Attorney General Jeff Sessions is rescinding the Obama-era policy that paved the way for legalized marijuana to flourish in states across the country, according to two people with knowledge of the decision.



























