Looking for a cozy pub where you can share a pint of spirits with the spirits this Halloween? Let us recommend that you belly up to the bar at the Boulder Theater or the Old Louisville Inn. Who, after all,…
When Yellow Scene approached me about penning a piece on professional style, I had to appreciate the irony. You see, before moving to Boulder, I worked two corporate jobs in New York City (both landing on the very conservative end…
When TechStars hit the scene in 2007, the situation was already ripe for growth. “There was a lot of entrepreneurial activity and a lot of energy in Boulder before TechStars was here, but TechStars just happened to give it a…
Sara Sutton has been an entrepreneur from the moment she realized how difficult it is to find a job. As a college student struggling to find an internship, Sutton and her childhood friend Rachel Bell founded JobDirect, which helps place…
For many people, solving problems can be quite the stressful endeavor. But for Nathaniel Koloc, it’s the challenge of solving problems that gives him daily inspiration. Koloc faced one particularly difficult challenge graduating from college and after traveling around the world as he…
Boulder is in the midst of a people’s revolution—an age of enlightenment grown from entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, accelerators, cloud technology, smart phones, social media and, presumably, lots of caffeine. With the highest concentration of software engineers per capita in the…
Drink hard, play hard, work hard. That’s the unofficial motto for the employees at Boulder’s renegade Avery Brewing. Here, it’s all about the beer, and that extends to the employee perks, the office culture and the hiring processes. All Avery…
It’s well known that taxes and death are the only certainties in life, but in Colorado, add another inevitability—the need to vote on ballot issues that 90 percent of the time are asking you to raise taxes on yourself. So…
Stephen Ludwig–Democrat voteregentludwig.nationbuilder.com Best campaign gimmick: Ludwig spent 10 days of his vacation visiting all of Colorado’s 64 counties touting his at-large campaign for re-election…and more often than not, explaining to people what a “regent” is and that you can…
Ann Fattor–Republican fattor4stateboardofeducation.com Pedigree: It’s rare that a non-incumbent candidate comes to the ticket with such a hefty resume. Fattor is an eight-year veteran of the Gilpin County BOE, a four-year member of the Colorado Association of School Boards (serving…