InfoChachkie
MAY 12, 2016
If you are a recent college graduate, mentor college students. Keep An Idea Journal. Such journals, formerly called Commonplace Books, were used during the 17 th & 18 th centuries by curious, deep thinkers, including: Milton, Bacon, Locke, Franklin and Darwin. If you are in college, advise a High School entrepreneur club.
Both Sides of the Table
APRIL 10, 2016
My partner Greg Bettinelli (worth following on Twitter) was recently named by The LA Business Journal as the “ Top deal maker in Los Angeles in Venture Capital.” I created an accelerator & mentor network (Launchpad LA). I realized 18 months ago what the LA Business Journal just recognized last week. I keynoted.
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Both Sides of the Table
FEBRUARY 20, 2012
Tracy is knowledgeable enough to talk tech and swap design & product stories with other founders, but she realized early that networking amongst this group and reading and writing in their journals would not bring her more customers. Once off the ground she could attract mentors from her industry.
InfoChachkie
JUNE 9, 2015
Convert Graduate-Founders Into Mentors. Bringing an accelerators’ graduates back as mentors provides value to the next class, certainly. Feetz earned coverage in the Wall Street Journal following The TENN’s 2015 West Coast trip for their innovative 3D printed shoes. Adopt A “Whatever It Takes” Mentality.
InfoChachkie
OCTOBER 7, 2013
A version of this article previously appeared in The Wall Street Journal. If you use the mentor-driven model that we pioneered at TechStars, you get entrepreneurs who are deeply connected with the broader entrepreneurial landscape. If you haven''t already subscribed yet, subscribe now for free weekly JohnGreathouse.com articles!
Startup Professionals Musings
DECEMBER 19, 2016
Rather than focus on negatives, let me summarize key positive attributes that I look for in people to move ahead, from my own experience as a corporate executive, and many years mentoring entrepreneurs. These days, the best education may be online, in business journals, or in blogs that your executives recommend.
Tech.Co
NOVEMBER 28, 2017
The aim, according to the private college’s press release, is to provide “mentoring, advising and access to resources for up to 15 student- and community-run companies with a philanthropic twist.” Salt Lake City, Utah’s Westminster College debuted it’s Social Impact Incubator on August 30 of this year.
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