Behind the Book with author Jim Rubens

Jim Rubens attended Dartmouth College, dropping out after nearly completing his Chemistry major to join one of New England’s first communes. After two years, Rubens dropped back in, founding and running several businesses over his twenty-year career as a serial entrepreneur.

Today, Rubens is an angel investor and member of the Granite State Angels at the Tuck School of Business, focusing on New England high-tech start ups.  He consults for the Union of Concerned Scientists on clean energy and global warming policy. He blogs on politics for the Huffington Post and NHInsider and spends extensive time in volunteer work, including leading the Granite State Coalition Against Expanded Gambling.