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When it comes to entrepreneurship, you won t find many people who know more than John Elstrott. Recently retired as professor of entrepreneurship and director of the Levy Rosenblum Institute for Entrepreneurship at Tulane, John is chairman of the board of directors of Whole Foods, originator of Celestial Seasonings, and runs Elstrott, Maurer and Hunnewell, a consulting practice that advises start up businesses. John also serves on the boards of several public and private corporations as well as nonprofit community service organizations. In the entrepreneurial world, John Elstrott is a superstar. Charlie D Agostino knows a thing or two about entrepreneurship. He also knows John Elstrott they re old friends dating back to their days at LSU. Maybe it was something in the water back then. Charlie heads LSU s Innovation Park a technology based research park the LSU Business and Technology Center, a business incubator which is within innovation park, and three other incubators one for biomedical based start ups, on