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From CSUF Entrepreneur to Business Leader | Monica Hernandez on Teamwork, Growth & Giving Back
Connect with MonicaLearn more about CSUF Entrepreneurship Monica Hernandez (’13, Entrepreneurship) returns to CSUF to share how the lessons she learned as a student in the CSUF Entrepreneurship program continue to shape her success today. From collaborating with real-world businesses like Rance’s Chicago Pizza and Forell & Associates to applying the Congruence Model of leadership…
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Is SEO Dead or Evolving? AI Visibility & GEO Explained by Jason Khoo (Zupo)
Connect with JasonZupo WebsiteZupo YouTube Stay connected with CSUF Entrepreneurship Is SEO dead? Not quite—but it’s changing fast. In this episode, we sit down with Jason Khoo, founder of Zupo, to talk about AI Visibility, specifically Generative Engine Optimization (GEO)—a new approach to digital marketing that helps your business show up in AI-generated responses from…
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From Classroom Setback to Entrepreneurial Success: Ray Fuentes’ Journey as a CSUF Entrepreneur
Ray Fuentes is a CSUF grad who knows what it means to keep going when things don’t go your way. In this new video interview, Ray talks about pitching his business idea—Rosa Packs—during an entrepreneurship class at Cal State Fullerton. It didn’t get selected. But instead of walking away, he launched it anyway. That persistence…
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GenAI & the Future of Startups | CSUF Alum Adam Levoy
Learn more about Adam Levoy Connect with Adam Levoy Stay in touch with CSUF Entrepreneurship We sit down with Adam Levoy—Cal State Fullerton alumnus, Founder & CEO of Allness Brands, and Co-Founder & COO of Taboo Grow—to talk about how generative AI is transforming entrepreneurship. A 2011 CSUF graduate and seasoned founder, Adam shares how…
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Meet Scott Taylor: New Director of CSUF Center for Entrepreneurship | Vision, Mentorship & Community
Connect with Scott Taylor on LinkedIn Stay in touch with CSUF Entrepreneurship Meet Scott Taylor, the new Director of the CSUF Center for Entrepreneurship, stepping into a role previously held by John Bradley Jackson and founding director Dr. Michael Ames. In this interview, we explore Scott’s journey from Harvard Business School to the University of…
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Conrey Insurance Brokers and Risk Managers Entrepreneurial Scholarship: Ricky Guerrero x Jerry Conrey
Ricky Guerrero: https://www.linkedin.com/in/enrique-guerrero-985b01219/Conrey Insurance Brokers & Risk Managers: https://conreyinsurance.com/ Stay in touch with CSUF EntrepreneurshipCSUF Entrepreneurship Scholarships Meet Jerry Conrey, Founder of Conrey Insurance Brokers and Risk Managers, and Ricky Guerrero, this year’s recipient of the Conrey Insurance Brokers and Risk Managers Entrepreneurial Scholarship at Cal State Fullerton. In this inspiring conversation, Jerry and Ricky…
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Entrepreneurship Legend JJ Retires: 50 Years of Startup Wisdom
John Bradley Jackson was just interviewed by Ray Fuentes! Check out JJ’s perspective on legacy, innovation, and impact.
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Ziggy Bars Is Booming: CSUF Entrepreneurship Alumna Rachel Littell Shares Her Journey
What started as a simple idea for a functional snack has quickly grown into a full-blown business for Rachel Littell, founder of Ziggy Bars and proud Cal State Fullerton Entrepreneurship graduate and Startup Incubator alumna. Her journey from testing recipes in a home kitchen to becoming a staple at local farmers markets shows just how…
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Ritu Thakur on Her Support of CSUF Entrepreneurship and Her Advice for Future Entrepreneurs
Building Community, Empowering Entrepreneurs: A Conversation with Ritu Thakur We’re proud to welcome Ritu Thakur, Founder and Practice Director of Smart Tech Inc., as the newest member of the CSUF Entrepreneurship Advisory Board. With decades of experience in technology, consulting, and strategic leadership, Ritu brings a powerful mix of professional insight and personal passion for…
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Navigating Uncertainty with Confidence: Insights from Tabitha Ngozi’s CSUF Startup Talk
Entrepreneurship is often described as a journey through uncertainty—and few people understand that better than Tabitha Ngozi. In her recent presentation for the CSUF Startup Speaker Series, Tabitha shared a powerful blend of personal experience, practical advice, and a step-by-step decision-making framework designed to help entrepreneurs thrive amid uncertainty. The founder of Goal Quest Academy,…
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