Speaking Startup: A method to the scooter madness

Missouri Business Alert’s Speaking Startup podcast explores news and issues important to Missouri entrepreneurs. In this week’s episode: • 1:05 - LouFest, the St. Louis music festival, was unexpectedly cancelled three days before it was scheduled to begin. We talk about how it happened. • 4:07 - Missouri Gov. Mike Parson recently announced a special legislative session, and one of the priorities will be increasing access to computer science courses and building awareness of career opportunities through STEM. • 6:55 - Missouri Business Alert reporter Elliot Bauman talks to Scott Latham, a startup veteran and management professor, about the strategy — and risks — behind scooter startups’ aggressive go-to-market strategy. • 12:16 - A look at important numbers from the week in entrepreneurship news. • 13:53 - Top headlines in startup and entrepreneurship news from across Missouri. Check out our website for more: www.missouribusinessalert.com/sections/m…/podcasts/ Credit to Podington Bear (soundofpicture.com) for this episode's music.