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Los Angeles investors and entrepreneurs launch PledgeLA, a diversity and inclusion program
TechCrunch LA
OCTOBER 22, 2018
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OK, So Maybe Not ALL MBA Entrepreneurs Are Oxymorons
InfoChachkie
SEPTEMBER 27, 2018
MBA’s are an easy target for entrepreneurs’ scorn. I too have taken shots at MBA’s, describing why they are not typically well suited for startup life in Why Entrepreneurs Hate (Most) MBAs. Situationally, MBA’s Can Be Effective Entrepreneurs. Entrepreneur
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Caltech Entrepreneurs Forum - Longevity
SoCal Tech Calendar
OCTOBER 7, 2018
Saturday, October 13, 2018 -- Caltech Entrepreneurs Forum - Longevity. Join us for this exciting forum where we will review how entrepreneurs may approach the most promising advances in healthspan biotech, how entrepreneurs may approach these opportunities, the path to financing, and the resources in Southern California. Approaches to enhancing healthspan range from drug discovery efforts to big-data methods and direct-to-consumer (DTC) strategies.
How Digital Entrepreneurs Approach Startup Life
Tech.Co
DECEMBER 15, 2017
Entrepreneurs have become more resourceful since the 80s, and your options are more diverse as well. The Instagram lifestyle may have inspired a slew of would-be entrepreneurs to merge work and travel as never done by previous generations.
First Time Entrepreneur Workshop
SoCal Tech Calendar
SEPTEMBER 10, 2018
Saturday, September 15, 2018 -- First Time Entrepreneur Workshop. LAVA is extremely pleased to announce its next First Time Entrepreneur training program. The program is open to entrepreneurs that are starting companies in areas that are likely to draw venture capital investment. The program is not open to service providers. You are encouraged to apply today for one of the 25 slots open in our workshop.
Entrepreneurs: Employment law is not on your side!
Berkonomics
APRIL 12, 2018
To most entrepreneurs, this often leads to an event whose resolution by a governmental agency or even a court seems unfair and illogical. Small companies most often scrape by with borrowed or invested funds, doing everything possible to grow and prosper with limited resources.
Real Entrepreneurs Are Never “Stuck”
InfoChachkie
FEBRUARY 17, 2016
Thus, it is incumbent on entrepreneurs to turn their ideas into viable businesses before seeking venture funding. Entrepreneurs Are Never Stuck. I recently was sent a Tweet from an aspiring entrepreneur which said, “I have a prototype but I need funding to bring it to market.
Why Entrepreneurs Hate (Most) MBAs
InfoChachkie
FEBRUARY 25, 2013
Someone on Quora recently asked me to answer the following question: Why Do Digital Entrepreneurs Hate MBAs? Tech entrepreneurs' consternation with MBAs does not rise to the level of loathing. A version of this article previously appeared on Forbes.
Restarting – an Entrepreneur’s Journey
Eric Greenspan
NOVEMBER 6, 2013
I''m a dad, an entrepreneur, coffee farmer, I attend TED, and my hidden passion is in the kitchen. About my company: [link] The post Restarting – an Entrepreneur’s Journey appeared first on Eric Greenspan. Coffee Entrepreneuring Me
Should Millennial Entrepreneurs Skip College?
InfoChachkie
MAY 26, 2016
Should millennial entrepreneurs go to college? If you believe the mythology surrounding the handful of entrepreneurs who did not obtain a degree, you may think that the path to entrepreneurial success is enhanced by avoiding college.
Entrepreneurs Thinking Inside the Box
Xconomy
OCTOBER 19, 2018
Hackathons usually involve thinking outside of the box. But for myself and four other MIT students, brainstorming, eating, and sleeping inside a 16-foot by 16-foot glass cube on campus for four days straight in mid-September proved just as effective at getting our creative juices flowing.
Entrepreneurs Who Relish Being Wrong Usually Win
InfoChachkie
JUNE 15, 2015
Effective entrepreneurs reject dogmatism and embrace doubt. Wily entrepreneurs proactively mitigate this perilous tendency in a variety of ways, including: Embrace Your Bias – As with any recovery program, the first step is to admit you have a problem.
One Book Every Entrepreneur Should Own
Both Sides of the Table
JANUARY 20, 2013
” I have long thought about and written about the personal toll that being an entrepreneur places on your life. These were amongst some of the most read blog posts I have written, which shows me that the stress, pressures and loneliness of being and entrepreneur resonates.
Parenting An Entrepreneur – This Folktale Will Teach Your Children To Create Something From Nothing
InfoChachkie
JANUARY 25, 2018
They soon learn that they are entrepreneurs who will launch a magical venture that involves a restorative meal, a communal celebration and reassurance that better days are ahead. Every entrepreneur is faced with making something out of nothing. Entrepreneur
International Entrepreneur Rule
SoCal Tech Calendar
APRIL 4, 2018
Friday, April 6, 2018 -- International Entrepreneur Rule. This shows the importance of immigrant entrepreneurs to the US economy. Jeff Farrah- General Counsel of the National Venture Capital Association will join us to explain what the International Entrepreneur Rule is and where it stands. He will also share how our community can support immigrant entrepreneurs that are starting and scaling US companies through policy.
Understanding Your True Character as an Entrepreneur
Both Sides of the Table
APRIL 19, 2015
” The post Understanding Your True Character as an Entrepreneur appeared first on Bothsides of the Table. Why do we do all that we do? Is it for the money? The recognition? Is work a part of life and life a part of work?
Entrepreneurs do not easily retire.
Berkonomics
OCTOBER 24, 2013
Next week, we begin again with new insights from startup through liquidity event, including guest postings by some of the nation’s best known angel investors and entrepreneurs. I followed many of these stated retirees, and very few if any retiring entrepreneurs stay that way for long.
When Hiring Entrepreneurs, Ignore Their Resumes
InfoChachkie
OCTOBER 27, 2011
Reasonable people will attempt to make the best of the status quo – unreasonable entrepreneurs with the proper dose of Confidence, Courage and Conviction will shape the status quo to facilitate your adVenture’s ultimate success. Entrepreneur Launching Venture Sales Team Building
Successful Entrepreneur Panel
SoCal Tech Calendar
OCTOBER 23, 2017
Thursday, October 26, 2017 -- Successful Entrepreneur Panel. Join TCVN for our October event featuring a panel of 4 successful entrepreneurs. Panel includes: Tara Hannaford, Founder of GoTYM Inc and Vice President of Sales at Casamigos Tequila; Scott Fox, Startup Advisor/Executive, Serial Entrepreneur, CEO, Author, Angel Investor; Jeff Greenberg, Technology Executive, Entrepreneur, Startup Coach, Professor, Author; and Mark Lam, Founder and CEO at Pristine Group/Law Firm.
How Do VCs Choose Their Investors (and should entrepreneurs care?)
Both Sides of the Table
SEPTEMBER 14, 2016
I recently read a blog post by Beezer Clarkson, Managing Director of Sapphire Ventures about why entrepreneurs should care about from whom their VC funds raise their capital. But should entrepreneurs really care whom the LPs of a fund are?
10 Startup Lessons Entrepreneurs Can Learn From Superheroes
InfoChachkie
FEBRUARY 6, 2012
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. Corporate Culture Entrepreneur Team Building
The Entrepreneur Thesis
Both Sides of the Table
MARCH 1, 2010
I call it the entrepreneur thesis. I’m not talk about the age old debate amongst investors whether you back entrepreneurs, markets or products (or as people like to hedge – product / market fit). It’s entrepreneurs I back. It’s what I call the “entrepreneur thesis.”
Entrepreneurs: Take the time to celebrate your exit.
Berkonomics
OCTOBER 8, 2015
But what most entrepreneurs fail dramatically at is to celebrate the moment. Not many founders or entrepreneurs do experience the success of a favorable sale of the business they dreamed would make them rich. The do as all good entrepreneurs do.
Cie Digital Labs Names Entrepreneur In Residence
socalTECH
SEPTEMBER 15, 2017
Irvine-based Cie Digital Labs (CDL) said this week that it has named Jim Davis as the company's new Entrepreneur in Residence. digital labs entrepreneur residence davis ebay pepsi rezven venture capitalDavis previously served at at eBay and Pepsi, and is Managing Partner at early stage venture capital investor Rezven Partners.
Marketing Mistakes Serial Entrepreneurs Only Make Once
InfoChachkie
AUGUST 26, 2013
Many entrepreneurs naively hire a PR firm to launch their nascent products in the hope of leveraging the firm''s industry contacts. This mindset often results in entrepreneurs missing unintended uses and unintentional users of their products.
First Time Entrepreneur Workshop
SoCal Tech Calendar
SEPTEMBER 10, 2017
Saturday, September 16, 2017 -- First Time Entrepreneur Workshop. KAVA is extremely pleased to announce its next First Time Entrepreneur training program. The program is open to entrepreneurs that are starting companies in areas that are likely to draw venture capital investment. The program is not open to service providers. You are encouraged to apply today for one of the 12 slots open in our workshop.
Coull Entrepreneurs Get More Customers
InfoChachkie
JULY 16, 2012
While no one will ever break out in applause when they encounter an online ad, it is reassuring to know that these innovative entrepreneurs are striving to make our collective online experiences a bit less painful. You can also check out my blog for emerging entrepreneurs HERE.
What Makes an Entrepreneur? Four Letters: JFDI
Both Sides of the Table
NOVEMBER 19, 2009
In case it’s not obvious it’s a play on the Nike slogan, “Just Do It.&# ) I believe that being successful as an entrepreneur requires you to get lots of things done. Good entrepreneurs can admit when their course of action was wrong and learn from it.
You Can’t Teach People To Be Entrepreneurs, But Entrepreneurs Can Be Taught
InfoChachkie
MARCH 2, 2015
Despite the fact that I teach entrepreneurship at UC Santa Barbara , I do not believe that entrepreneurs are created in classrooms. Instead of trying to teach students to be an entrepreneur, I expose my entrepreneurial students to tools that will help them solve real-world problems.
Shopify Sets Up Space For Entrepreneurs In LA
socalTECH
OCTOBER 11, 2018
Shopify , which develops software for merchants to set up e-commerce, mobile, social media sites, online marketplaces, bricks-and-mortar stores, and more, is setting up a space for entrepreneurs in Los Angeles, the company said this morning. According to Shopify, it has set up a location at the ROW DTLA in downtown Los Angeles, where it will provide in-person help, support, and training for merchants on its software platform.
Why ADD Might Actually Benefit Startup Entrepreneurs
Both Sides of the Table
NOVEMBER 2, 2014
” This sentiment is probably familiar to many entrepreneurs and it must certainly resonates with anybody who suspects he or she has ADD. It was called “ Delivered from Distraction ” and it outlines many successful executives with ADD and in particular some famous entrepreneurs. ” So as I realized that ADD is a trait found in many successful CEO and entrepreneurs and that it has this creative benefit I started to feel better and look at how to improve my life.
Caltech Entrepreneurs Forum - Cybersecurity
SoCal Tech Calendar
OCTOBER 8, 2017
Saturday, October 14, 2017 -- Caltech Entrepreneurs Forum - Cybersecurity. The Caltech Entrepreneurs Forum will be devoted to identifying entrepreneurial opportunities for providing tools to combat cyber threats.
Caltech Entrepreneurs Forum - Robotics
SoCal Tech Calendar
MARCH 18, 2018
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