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Vision, School, & Work | Interview with Jim Farley CMO Ford Motors

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” I’m not a morning person; in fact, it’s 2pm as I’m writing this and I’m still in sweat pants, but for this, I’ll gladly be there. After I went to grad school at UCLA for finance, I decided to get into the car industry because it was my passion. Jim discusses his personal thoughts on the matter.

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How to Not Suck at a Group Presentation

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This was evident at the Twiistup pre-event company pitch last week at UCLA. So I thought I’d write a piece on how to not suck when you give a presentation. Nobody wants to read your text on a big screen. Don’t write sentences on the – only key words to help you remember what you’re going to say.

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Can You Really Build a Great Tech Firm Outside Silicon Valley?

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Last year I was on Sand Hill Road in Silicon Valley meeting with one of the most prominent venture capital firms in the country. In my LA I often see computer screens open with entrepreneurs talking about digital media. We have world-class universities like Caltech, UCLA, USC and more. I live in the city of Santa Monica.