SoCal Tech Calendar

JUNE 7, 2019

As an additional benefit, entrepreneur 1/4 page summaries will be given to the investor speakers and attendees. There will be plenty of time for networking with the Investor panelists, both before the panel and after the panel at the Cocktail Party! All of the Investors will get your company description and contact info!

Orange County 100

Orange County Venture Capital Angel Tech Coast Angels 100

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

When entrepreneurs introduce new products to the market, their passion and conviction often leads them to assume that every potential customer will see the immediate need and value, and will quickly adopt the solution. The more revolutionary the solution, the more important it is to educate customers on a solution’s existence and value.

Case Study 174

Case Study Startup Customer Custom 174

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 23, 2021

Examples include the Conscious Capitalism® movement, founded by John Mackey of Whole Foods, the B Team , founded by serial entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson, and the Benefit Corporation (B Corp) form of business now available in 35 states. That means educating targeted supporters is key, even before you start to sell.

Education 151

Education Customer Custom Sales 151

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 3, 2017

As a long-time mentor and advisor to new business owners, I can attest to both the need for mentoring, and the satisfaction that comes from watching an aspiring but tentative entrepreneur grow into someone capable of changing the world. It’s a win-win situation for everyone in this new age of the entrepreneur.

Mentor 73

Mentor Entrepreneur Satisfaction Summary 73

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 24, 2014

Unfocused entrepreneurs boast that their new technology will generate multiple disruptive products for consumers as well as enterprises around the world. Narrow the scope more realistically to people with specific age, income, and education demographics, that you can realistically reach with your marketing plan. Marty Zwilling.

Entrepreneur 103

Entrepreneur Competition Technical Review Oracle 103

InfoChachkie

OCTOBER 13, 2014

Accomplished entrepreneurs appreciate the importance of crafting a succinct, well rehearsed description of their venture. This concise summary can be comfortably told during the duration of a reasonably brief elevator ride. Who you are – your interests, experiences, education, why you are so bloody interesting.

Summary 248

Summary Education Startup Networking 248

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 5, 2023

The best I can offer, based on my own experience as a business professional and a business owner, is a summary of the steps that have worked for me and others I know, for turning ideas and aspirations into results, with some measure of progress along the way. Identify and complete skill upgrades and education.

Startup 100

Startup Mentor Education Summary 100

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 21, 2022

If every entrepreneur could predict the future, starting the right new business would be easy. First, a quick summary of the major U.S. Education: More students and different classes. Every entrepreneur needs to understand that people and populations drive business opportunities, as well as society.

Demand 103

Demand Startup Course Summary 103

InfoChachkie

JUNE 27, 2011

I recently answered the question “ What are good ways to raise your children to be entrepreneurs? ” I believe that you cannot teach someone to be an entrepreneur, but that you can teach entrepreneurs. Plot Summary. Every entrepreneur is faced with making something out of nothing.

Entrepreneur 270

Entrepreneur Startup Venture Capital Resource 270

Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 4, 2012

Which is why I often tell people to start being entrepreneurs when one is young. But as usual there is a short summary to know the key topics where you can just skip to the critical point in the video you want to watch. ” 31:45 Is there truth to the idea that you shouldn’t force change upon entrepreneurs?

Startup 350

Startup Ideas Education Class 350

Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 28, 2010

I always love to get questions from my readers, and I answer them all, but sometimes I feel like the “Dear Abby’ for entrepreneurs. I am a young senior educated in Business Administration, with more than 15 years in the HealthCare and Financial Service business. He has a Masters in his education field. Marty Zwilling.

Entrepreneur 75

Entrepreneur Education Equity IP 75

Startup Professionals Musings

APRIL 7, 2019

Image via Flickr by World Economic Forum As a long-time mentor and advisor to new business owners, I can attest to both the need for mentoring, and the satisfaction that comes from watching an aspiring but tentative entrepreneur grow into someone capable of changing the world. Entrepreneurs are our next generation of C-level executives.

Mentor 88

Mentor Satisfaction Summary Entrepreneur 88

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 6, 2019

Examples include the Conscious Capitalism® movement, founded by John Mackey of Whole Foods, the B Team , founded by serial entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson, and the Benefit Corporation (B Corp) form of business now available in 33 states. That means educating targeted supporters is key, even before you start to sell.

Startup 97

Startup Education Customer Custom 97

Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 27, 2011

Or if you’re pinched on time the summary is below and the time coding can help you watch a brief snippet on topics that interest you. 3:35 The real entrepreneurs come out during a down economy. 19:30 A teachable moment for entrepreneurs: HAVE A HYPOTHESIS! 1:09:50 We need education! Eric is so damn good.

Social Media 301

Social Media Startup Metrics Media 301

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 16, 2019

If every entrepreneur could predict the future, starting the right new business would be easy. First, a quick summary of the major U.S. Education: More students and different classes. Every entrepreneur needs to understand that people and populations drive business opportunities, as well as society.

Demand 83

Demand Startup Course Summary 83

InfoChachkie

AUGUST 11, 2011

What follows is a summary which paraphrases Naval’s responses. Venture Hacks is educating entrepreneurs on the game theory of how to raise venture capital. One of the things AngelList helps us do is raise our brand, have a pre-existing relationship with many, many entrepreneurs and give us access into great deals.

Startup 273

Startup Software Review Summary Technical Review 273

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 23, 2011

I took the opportunity this past week to publish summary notes of some of the VCs and entrepreneurs I had interviewed on This Week in VC. One of my goals in doing the show was not only to educate entrepreneurs but also to put a human face on many of the VCs in our industry as VCs can be hard to get to know. Thank you. (if

Capital 265

Capital Venture Capital Veoh Startup 265

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

When entrepreneurs introduce new products to the market, their passion and conviction often leads them to assume that every potential customer will see the immediate need and value, and will quickly adopt the solution. The more revolutionary the solution, the more important it is to educate customers on a solution’s existence and value.

Product 95

Product Case Study Customer Custom 95

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 30, 2013

Examples include the Conscious Capitalism® movement, led by John Mackey of Whole Foods, The B Team , led by serial entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson, and the Benefit Corporation (B Corp) form of business now available in 14 states. That means educating targeted supporters is key, even before you start to sell. Marty Zwilling.

Startup 117

Startup Education Customer Custom 117

Startup Professionals Musings

JANUARY 25, 2017

As a startup advisor and investor, I’ve heard and seen hundreds of pitches from entrepreneurs, and the majority of founders are convinced that if you will just give them an hour or more time, you will love their business. Is there an educated marketplace waiting? That may sound easy, but I rarely see it happening.

Startup 58

Startup Education Ideas Customer 58

Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 3, 2014

Startups using celebrities is such a hot topic these days that Gary Vaynerchuck , noted author and entrepreneur, has coined a new term “star-ups” for the phenomenon. Following is a summary of the challenges that Susan and other “experts” have outlined: Finding a match between your offering and a celebrity. Marty Zwilling.

Help 96

Help Startup Entrepreneur Summary 96

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 27, 2013

Unfocused entrepreneurs boast that their new technology will generate multiple disruptive products for consumers as well as enterprises around the world. Narrow the scope more realistically to people with specific age, income, and education demographics, that you can realistically reach with your marketing plan. Marty Zwilling.

Startup 103

Startup Competition Technical Review Oracle 103

Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 14, 2017

If every entrepreneur could predict the future, starting the right new business would be easy. First, a quick summary of the major U.S. Education: More students and different classes. Every entrepreneur needs to understand that people and populations drive business opportunities, as well as society.

Startup 57

Startup Demand Course Summary 57

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 17, 2016

Examples include the Conscious Capitalism® movement, led by John Mackey of Whole Foods, the B Team , led by serial entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson, and the Benefit Corporation (B Corp) form of business now available in 30 states. That means educating targeted supporters is key, even before you start to sell.

Capital 58

Capital Startup Education Customer 58

Startup Professionals Musings

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Startups using celebrities is such a hot topic these days that Gary Vaynerchuck , noted author and entrepreneur, has coined a new term “star-ups” for the phenomenon. Following is a summary of the challenges that Susan and other “experts” have outlined: Finding a match between your offering and a celebrity.

Startup 92

Startup Summary Examples Entrepreneur 92

Both Sides of the Table

APRIL 17, 2012

World-class education including Caltech, USC and UCLA. Founder Collective – If you were an early-stage startup and wanted to be funded by entrepreneurs who had walked in your shoes before, you wouldn’t have to stretch the imagination far to think of what “Founder Collective” is meant to stand for.

Startup 304

Startup Venture Capital Los Angeles Woodland Hills 304

Startup Professionals Musings

DECEMBER 28, 2012

Startups using celebrities is such a hot topic these days that Gary Vaynerchuck , noted author and entrepreneur, has coined a new term “star-ups” for the phenomenon. Following is a summary of the challenges that Susan and other “experts” have outlined: Finding a match between your offering and a celebrity.

Startup 85

Startup Entrepreneur Examples Summary 85

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 28, 2012

Montgomery, which does a great job of laying out specifics, but also starts with a good summary of the intangibles, summarized as the five rules of relevancy, by Mark Zawacki: A startup needs to be relevant and stay relevant. That means educating targeted supporters is key, even before you start to sell.

Startup 99

Startup Education Customer Custom 99

socalTECH

APRIL 4, 2013

We realized that if a process could be put into place, we could not only educate athletes, but empower our coach, and that would have helped us to arrive at the right school. Brenton Sullivan: We really put the customer at the center of our business, something that many entrepreneurs miss out on. How''d you get over that hurdle?

Coach 252

Coach USC Statistics Startup 252

Startup Professionals Musings

AUGUST 31, 2010

By Adam Hoeksema According to a report distributed by the Angel Capital Education Foundation , total startup funding from venture capital funds, state funds, and angel investors totals approximately $20.8 Tags: entrepreneur startup friends and family funding business. billion annually. His blog is [link].

Funding 90

Funding Startup Blogging Invest 90

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

Online education. As is often said if you don’t get at least a few fellow VCs (and entrepreneurs) scratching their heads you may not be funding ideas with enough upside. He simply is inspirational as an entrepreneur, an inventor and as somebody who wants to make a difference in the world.

Funding 362

Funding Technical Review Ideas Startup 362

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 3, 2012

Strict boundaries and a marathon of hoops to jump through just to submit your documentation as an immigrant, are resulting in less American educated immigrants staying to pursue the process, rather opting to return to their home countries. Take the U.S. category E visa for investors as a prime example of the recent troubles.

Technical Review 77

Technical Review Startup Offshore Entrepreneur 77

Startup Professionals Musings

MAY 15, 2013

I found a good summary of these new expectations in a book recently published by Micah Solomon, “ High-tech, High-touch Customer Service.” entrepreneur startup marketing customer service savvy business' Here are seven rules derived from his insights to start your thinking: Customers expect a choice of channels.

Customer 89

Customer Custom Services High Tech 89

Tech Zulu Event

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

Peter Csathy – CEO Manatt Digital Media Ventures, accomplished media and digital media entrepreneur. Summary of Topics. And in business we’re seeing a growing presence of entrepreneurs who are incorporating social change into their business models. An audience member brings up education.

Startup 95

Startup Google Education Venture Capital 95

Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

In the latest book by business guru Joe Wozny, “ The Digital Dollar: Sustainable Strategies for Online Success ,” I found a good summary of some great strategies, with some practical advice on how to implement them: Understand what’s in a name on the Internet. entrepreneur failure odds online startup strategies'

Social Media 93

Social Media Content Startup Web 93

Both Sides of the Table

MARCH 3, 2013

Watch the 30-minute interview to hear why but summary notes below. Disruption of Education. He talked about how for centuries education had “no technological core” (meaning it was bound by physical locations) and thus disruption was very difficult. “Online education is truly going to kill us.”

Venture Capital 403

Venture Capital Education Offshore Outsource Development 403

Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 28, 2013

You know this isn’t likely to lead anywhere and frankly you didn’t quit your job to pursue your life dream of being an entrepreneur to sell 12 months later in an acquihire. But in the back of your mind you’re a realist. You take the meeting but you’re not really pursuing it. ” Yes.

Startup 417

Startup Course Venture Capital Writing 417