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Mike Matei on How to Adapt Your Online Business During The Outbreak
Learn more about Mike Matei, a Philadelphia-based producer, editor, and video game celebrity!

Rebecca MacKinnon
Rebecca MacKinnon is a University of California Freedom of Speech and Civic Engagement Fellow and a University of California San Diego Pacific Leadership Fellow in the 2019–2020 academic year. In addition, she is the director of Ranking Digital Rights (RDR), which is...

Michael Geist
Michael Geist is the Chair of the Canada Research in Internet and E-commerce Law, and he is a member of the Centre for Law, Technology and Society at the University of Ottawa, where he is also a law professor. He earned his Bachelor of Laws degree from Osgoode Law...

Carman Dragone: Entrepreneur and Founder of THSGEMB Alumni Incorporated
Carman Dragone is a dedicated entrepreneur with decades of experience in the automotive industry. Carman started in the industry when he was very young. He started by helping his father run Mimi Dragone Incorporated, an independent used car dealership that was based...

Stan Liebowitz
Dr. Stan Liebowitz is an Ashbel Smith Professor of Economics and the Director of Property Rights and Innovation at the University of Texas at Dallas, where he began teaching in 1991. He earned his bachelor’s degree in economics from John Hopkins University and his...

Emery Matthews on Top Features Companies Look for in Commercial Properties
Learn about Emery Matthews!

Clay Shirky
Clay Shirky is the Vice Provost for Educational Technologies at New York University. He is an American consultant, writer, and teacher, and his specialty is the social and economic impact of Internet technologies and journalism. His courses have addressed issues such...

Vint Cerf
Michael Weinberg
David Post
David Post is an American legal scholar. He is an expert in law in cyberspace and intellectual property law. He retired in 2014 from his position as Professor of Law at Beasley School of Law of Temple University in Philadelphia. He currently serves as an Adjunct...
Jim Harper
Jim Harper is a Visiting Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute (AEI). His primary areas of focus are legal and constitutional law issues, Cryptocurrency (bitcoin), and privacy issues. Harper earned his BA from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and he...
Tyler Cowen
Adam Thierer
Joseph Reagle
Don Norman

For Alexei Orlov, Character Development Is Part of Being in Business
If one were forced to sum up Alexei Orlov in a word, the obvious (if incomplete) choice would be businessman. After all, his resume very nearly broadcasts the term by itself. Orlov has spent over three decades developing his business leadership skills and marketing...