Haines, Howard
Biography
Howard describes himself as a scholar-practitioner who seeks to rally others to the truth about themselves and their environment by creating new perspectives of knowledge, meaningful learning experiences, and opportunities for collaboration. He is passionate about lifting others so that they can pursue their passions, create startups, be happier at work, get out of adverse conditions, heal emotionally, achieve their goals, and become self-sufficient. He does this by asking questions, learning from others as he works with them, and sharing as he learns. Beside various side projects of his own, he works with startups, accelerators, small businesses, and other organizations to help them figure out and achieve their objectives.
More about Howard Haines
Publications & Presentations
The room where it happened: Conversation analysis of entrepreneur meetups
Journal of Small Business Management 61 (6), 2418-2439
Cognitive apprenticeship as a framework for teaching an entrepreneurial mindset: an exercise in developing entrepreneurial alertness
Annals of Entrepreneurship Education and Pedagogy–2023, 348-353
Assessing Project Work for Ontological Inference and Categorization.
AAGPW@ AIED, 15-20
Self-doubt and entrepreneurial persistence: how founders of high-growth ventures overcome cognitive constraints on growth and persist with their ventures
Entrepreneurial resourcefulness: Competing with constraints, 95-124
Education
PhD, Entrepreneurship, Virginia Tech
EdS, Learning Sciences & Instructional Technology, Utah State University
MBA, Brigham Young University
BA, Human Resource Management, Utah State University
Research Interests
His overall research goal involves understanding how and why some entrepreneurs are successful and others are not so future entrepreneurs can be successful. His current research is focused on entrepreneurial persistence and coping, how collaborative conversations contribute to new venture emergence, unpacking entrepreneurial skills from experienced entrepreneurs, and using AI/ML to create entrepreneurship support systems.
Courses Taught
ENT 200 Introduction to Entrepreneurship
ENT 221 Marketing for Entrepreneurs
ENT 300 Digital Entrepreneurship
ENT 495 Venture Development
ENT 650 Crowdfunding