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OC Innovation 2008

SoCal Tech Calendar

Wednesday, October 1, 2008 -- Innovation and Globalization In Green. For the entire month, Orange County Innovation (OCI) will promote events, organizations, companies and entrepreneurs that are driving innovation in Orange County. The 2008 Innovation and Globalization in Green event will launch the month of festivities.

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OC Innovation 2008

SoCal Tech Calendar

Thursday, October 2, 2008 -- Innovation and Globalization In Green. For the entire month, Orange County Innovation (OCI) will promote events, organizations, companies and entrepreneurs that are driving innovation in Orange County. The 2008 Innovation and Globalization in Green event will launch the month of festivities.

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10 Startup Lessons Entrepreneurs Can Learn From Superheroes

InfoChachkie

As part of UC Santa Barbara’s Distinguished Lecture Series, Jason Nazar, Co-Founder and CEO of Docstoc , recently shared ten lessons that emerging entrepreneurs can learn from superheroes. Jason’s inspiration for this 6 ½ minute talk was a blog entry he wrote in 2008, which went viral within the startup community.

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How To Snag Lunch With A High-Profile Entrepreneur

InfoChachkie

I recently received an email from a former student in which he described how he was able to secure a lunch meeting with a high-profile entrepreneur who is operating multiple ventures in parallel. When I attended Startup Weekend in Berkeley, I was inspired by parallel entrepreneur Adam Cheyer''s keynote speech. Meeting Adam Cheyer.

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This Entrepreneur Fought America’s Toughest VCs… And Won

InfoChachkie

Adeo Ressi is a serial entrepreneur turned investor and entrepreneur advocate. Adeo Co-Founded the entrepreneur-friendly website The Funded and he is the Founder and CEO of The Founder Institute , whose goal is to create and foster local startup ecosystems across the globe. Sharing The Spoils With Entrepreneurs.

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What Makes an Entrepreneur? Cojones (7/11)

Both Sides of the Table

This is part of my series on what makes an entrepreneur successful. I originally posted it on VentureHacks , one of my favorite websites for entrepreneurs. I started the series talking about what I consider the most important attribute of an entrepreneur : Tenacity. Entrepreneurs are inherently risk takers.

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Entrepreneur Mentor Society

SoCal Tech Calendar

Saturday, December 6, 2008 -- Entrepreneur Mentor Society continues its "LEARN FROM SUCCESSFUL ENTREPRENEUR" series. Meet two successful entrepreneurs who will share their startup story as well as provide insightful advice on how best to start your venture! Come learn the skills to launch your entrepreneurial dreams.

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