InfoChachkie

SEPTEMBER 9, 2013

You can hear Don tell his story in the following excerpt from his recent talk at UC Santa Barbara. I was fortunate whenever John invested in me, he flew me to Santa Barbara the other time I was down here (and) I met Kevin O''Conner, Founder of DoubleClick. Magazine or Forbes Magazines.

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InfoChachkie

JUNE 3, 2013

You can watch/listen to how John and Kyle turned their email newsletter into an international bestseller in the following 9-minute excerpt from John''s recent talk at UC Santa Barbara. Magazine ended up doing a cover story on Kyle and I called, An American Start-Up. From 35 To 500 Readers. February of 2001, Inc.

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Newsletter Startup Entrepreneur Writing 233

InfoChachkie

MAY 13, 2013

You can watch John describe his surprising Hollywood journey in the following 20-minute excerpt from his recent talk at UC Santa Barbara. I am now 30 years old and the guy that''s in the opening band, who is about 42 or 43, was the hottest musician in Santa Barbara when I first came up and all I wanted to do was be him.

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Hollywood Startup Santa Barbara Carson 241

InfoChachkie

OCTOBER 10, 2011

He overheard me talking about Steve Jobs in conjunction with the entrepreneurship class that I teach at UC Santa Barbara. In the summer of 1985, he was in Jobs’ office when a photographer for Fortune magazine arrived to shoot Steve for an upcoming cover. One of Mac’s stories was particularly compelling.

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Tips Startup Santa Barbara Entrepreneur 279

InfoChachkie

JUNE 3, 2013

You can watch/listen to how John and Kyle turned their email newsletter into an international bestseller in the following 9-minute excerpt from John''s recent talk at UC Santa Barbara. Magazine ended up doing a cover story on Kyle and I called, An American Start-Up. From 35 To 500 Readers. February of 2001, Inc.

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Newsletter Startup Entrepreneur Writing 133

InfoChachkie

JANUARY 30, 2012

According to a January 2012 article in Forbes Magazine , nearly 16% of the 400 most affluent Americans do not have a college degree. I generally encourage my UC Santa Barbara students to complete their formal education before joining or creating a startup. We Don't Need No Stinkin' Degrees. "As

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InfoChachkie

JANUARY 14, 2011

They purchase lottery tickets, frequent casinos, and buy magazines from Publishers Clearing House in the hopes of “instantly becoming a multi-millionaire!”. To this end, neither my wife nor I knew anyone when we moved to Santa Barbara in 1993. Unfortunately, too many adults retain this immature concept of seeking their fortunes.

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Guide Santa Barbara Entrepreneur Course 145

InfoChachkie

JANUARY 14, 2011

They purchase lottery tickets, frequent casinos, and buy magazines from Publishers Clearing House in the hopes of “instantly becoming a multi-millionaire!”. To this end, neither my wife nor I knew anyone when we moved to Santa Barbara in 1993. Unfortunately, too many adults retain this immature concept of seeking their fortunes.

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Guide Santa Barbara Entrepreneur Course 145

InfoChachkie

APRIL 6, 2015

I am always on the lookout for inspiring entrepreneurs who have leveraged their passions into healthy livelihoods as they serve as instructive role models for my UC Santa Barbara entrepreneurial students. After speaking with Mr. Powell, it was clear he fit the bill.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 1, 2016

In fact, 50% of our investments are in Southern California, from Santa Barbara to San Diego. They sign big biz dev deals and get stories written for Future Magazine or TechCrunch. We can be blunt but we believe that builds healthier relationships. We try to recruit investment partners who bring startup operating experience.

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