Daily Data
Today, we're sharing a round-up of headlines for you from around the country:
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5 most popular innovation stories in Houston this week
The electric car Battery Belt is reshaping America’s heartland
Commuter apps trying to cut emissions, boost equity, get federal funding
Plenty on tap as craft beer industry grows in New York
7 Mistakes Small Business Owners Don't Realize They're Making
Running your own business is challenging enough without making mistakes. While a misstep here or there is inevitable, there are some errors you’ll want to avoid at all costs – errors that can cost you your business. Worst of all? Most business owners don’t even realize they’re making these blunders!
How to Tell Your Story to Empower Yourself and Your Business
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Storytelling isn’t just something you should do, but it’s a skill to cultivate. It’s how others connect to your mission and business as well as how you understand where you’ve been and are going.
Most of all, you can start telling your story now: no waiting until you’ve made it big.
The Word
Check out our recommended reading for the week: 
- Recession or Not, We're in a Time of Opportunity (Inc.)
- American businesses are coming home. Innovators in logistics will reap massive rewards (Fortune)
- Unsexy But Thriving Businesses: The Hidden Opportunity Gifted To Us By Baby Boomers (Forbes)
- How to Plan for a Slow Season in Business: 10 Things to Do in Advance (SCORE)
