Since our Last Episode
The Internet is awash in posts looking back on 2018, but over here at Bommarito Consulting, we decided to give you something bigger, better, and different – a retrospective of the last four years, not...
View ArticleBuilt to Sell: The Blueprints
Imagine your company five to ten years down the road: what does it look like? Do you see a well-run organization operating smoothly and proactively? Or is it a more hectic, reactive environment where...
View ArticleBuilt to Sell: Legal
Handling legal aspects of your business doesn’t need to feel as scary as this. Entrepreneurs are often portrayed as rule-breaking rebels who have a great new idea to introduce to the world. They may...
View ArticleBuilt to Sell: HR
People are the metaphorical lifeblood of any company. Perhaps it’s no coincidence then that the etymology of corporation is from the Latin word for body; like a real body, a company is only as...
View ArticleBuilt to Sell: Taxes
We’re going to be up-front with you here: it’s time to talk taxes. Don’t run away yet, unless you like leaving money on the table. When you’re building your business to sell, taxes are one of the...
View ArticleBuilt to Sell: Finance
Your company’s finances are the most quantified part of your business, so when it comes to due diligence as part of a potential sale, it’s almost always going to be a primary focus for the buyer....
View ArticleFuzzy match sentences in Python
Let’s imagine you have a sentence of interest. You’d like to find all occurrences of this sentence within a corpus of text. How would you go about this? The most obvious answer is to look for exact...
View ArticleAdvanced approximate sentence matching in Python
In our last post, we went over a range of options to perform approximate sentence matching in Python, an import task for many natural language processing and machine learning tasks. To begin, we...
View ArticlePredicting the Supreme Court
One of the more exciting and public projects we’ve been working on lately has finally come to light – our Supreme Court prediction project with Dan Katz and Josh Blackman. This project is exactly...
View ArticleCourse material for Complex Systems 530 – Computer Modeling for Complex Systems
This term, I’m teaching Complex Systems 530 – Computer Modeling for Complex Systems at the University of Michigan Center for the Study of Complex Systems. In the spirit of open science, all course...
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