5 Books Every Entrepreneur Should Read Before Starting a Business
A selection of books that helped me found and scale a startup from a $10,000 line of credit to a billion-dollar business.
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Morris Industries
Founder of Morris Industries Inspires Appalachia’s Emerging Entrepreneurs
Kentucky Entrepreneur Nate Morris keynotes Shaping Our Appalachian Region (SOAR) Annual Summit OCTOBER 4, 2023 — LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY —...
Nate Morris
Former Philadelphia Mayor Michael A. Nutter Joins Rubicon’s Board of Directors
I have some exciting news to share regarding Rubicon’s leadership. Michael A. Nutter, the former Mayor of Philadelphia who has drawn...
Nate Morris
My conversation with Yahoo Finance about waste and recycling in the COVID-19 era
Yesterday, I joined Yahoo Finance for The Final Round to discuss current challenges – and opportunities – in the waste and recycling...
Morris Foundation
Congratulations to the Winner of the 2020 Nate Morris Prize
I went to public school here in Kentucky, raised by a blue-collar family and a single mom. Now I’m living the American Dream. What better...
Morris Foundation
Announcing the Winners of the 2020 Lewis Sexton Scholarship
I was born and raised in Kentucky, the proud son of a single mother in a working class, blue collar family. So I know how hard it can be...
Nate Morris
SAVE THE DATE: Concordia Lexington Summit, November 16th - 18th
Dear friends, Rubicon, the company I lead as Founder & CEO, has been built on the premise that innovation can come from anywhere,...
Morris Industries
A SIGNING CEREMONY FOR A PLUMBER
Signing ceremonies are a common occurrence this time of year when students graduate from high school and college and begin taking their...
Nate Morris
On Elvis and "TCB"
On the release of the new film about Elvis, I wanted to share some of my recollections and favorite facts about "The King." Elvis was...
Nate Morris
Smarter Trash Trucks for Cleaner Cities
We tend to think of our trash as something that needs to be hauled away. After all, that is how it has been done since the time of the...
Nate Morris
How I Conquered the Stock Market at Age 14
Junior Achievement (JA) USA is an exciting organization dedicated to expanding education and employment opportunities for America's...
Nate Morris
The Social Impact of Waste
Americans generate trash at a rate of 4.9 pounds per person per day. Multiplied by 330 million, that is a lot of trash. All of that trash...
Nate Morris
National Parks Week
America’s public lands are one of the greatest treasures entrusted to our country’s citizens. From the Rocky Mountains to Florida’s...
Nate Morris
How Kentucky Can Reimagine Industrial Sectors Through Economic Freedom
Nate Morris If you ask most people in business or finance, they will tell you that the major innovations and economic opportunities are...
Nate Morris
Why Convene a Problem-Solving Forum in Kentucky?
Next week marks the start of an historic summit for Kentucky — the first-ever Concordia Lexington Summit. The timing could not better....
Nate Morris
Rubicon Certified as a Great Place to Work® for Remarkable Fifth Consecutive Year
World’s largest digital marketplace for waste and recycling builds on the established track record of business culture excellence...
Nate Morris
Trash’s Little-Known Impact on Economic Freedom and National Security
It is time to talk about improving the environment, economic freedom, and national security. Yes, it is time to talk about trash. No one...
Nate Morris
Waste a Growing Threat to National Security, According to Nate Morris
A growing threat to America’s national security is the improper disposal of electronic waste, said Rubicon Chairman & CEO Nate Morris in...
Nate Morris
Teddy Roosevelt and the Forest Service
President Roosevelt is a classic example of a visionary leader, and his legacy as a protector of America’s natural landscapes proves as...
Nate Morris
Teddy Roosevelt and Booker T. Washington
In honor of Black History Month, I recall this story about one of my favorite presidents and the great civil rights leader Booker T....
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