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The "Three T's" of Starting a Business
What is it, exactly, that separates successful entrepreneurs form those that are less successful? It’s a loaded question and any honest answer comes replete with a healthy amount of caveats but it’s still a very valid question as well. And this was the question that Chris McCarthy, the Social Media Specialist for Mihaylo College, asked…
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Getting New Things Done with CSUF Entrepreneurship
In this edition of the CSUF Entrepreneurship Insider (sign up to get this newsletter delivered to your email box every week) Director John Bradley Jackson highlights the new book by Professor David Obstfeld: Getting New Things Done. Getting new things done requires people to work together towards a common goal and for businesses that means…
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Fall 2017 Course Recommendation for CSUF: Startup Business Class for non-Business Majors
Starting a business is a goal for many people and not just those who major in business. In fact, many entrepreneurs did not major in business but they all needed to learn how to start a business. At Cal State Fullerton we have a class built for the specific needs of innovative non-business majors who…
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CSUF Entrepreneurship's High Impact Practices
There are many ways to get an education but in this edition of the CSUF Entrepreneurship Insider Director Jackson discusses how our program uses intensive projects with real world implications to enrich our students’ education and increase graduation rates. CSUF Entrepreneurship students will tell you two things about their education at Cal State Fullerton: 1.…
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Getting New Things Done – A New Book on Innovation with Stanford University Press by CSUF Professor David Obstfeld
Cal State Fullerton Professor David Obstfeld has just published a new book called “Getting New Things Done” with Stanford University Press. New things get done all the time. But how do new things actually get done? Cal State Fullerton Entrepreneurship Professor David Obstfeld tackles this question head on. Drawing on his extensive research into social…
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CSUF Entrepreneurship Students Get Hands On Experience
One of the critical components of the CSUF Entrepreneurship program that we are very proud of is that our curriculum features many projects with real world implications. We have the CSUF Consulting program where students work in groups to help develop comprehensive strategy reports for existing businesses and startups. We also have a pair of…
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How to Fund your Startup @ CSUF Startup Incubator
You have a great idea but you need some funds to make it happen. What do you do? [First step, attend this talk at the CSUF Irvine campus this Wednesday, August 2 at 6pm; register here.] As an entrepreneur, there are many options for funding all with clear pluses and minuses. Our speaker, Jim Cooper…
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CSUF Startup Incubator Resident Profiled in OC Business Journal
Recently, CSUF Startup Incubator Resident eStockTIME was featured in the OC Business Journal. The subtitle of the article is “One Recent Startup Led By Four 70-Somethings” so you would be forgiven if you didn’t think this was a tech-related startup, but that is not the case. The founders of eStockTIME are working on an app…
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How to Charge Higher Prices and Get Your Customers to Thank You For It
This Wednesday at 6pm at the CSUF Irvine campus we are hosting a seminar by CSUF Entrepreneurship Professor Scott Sorrell that is all about how your business should be charging higher prices. It sounds like a simple concept but there is a lot more to it than meets the eye. Make sure to reserve your…
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What You Need To Know To Build A Profitable App @ CSUF Startup Incubator
This event is taking place later today, Wednesday, July 19 at 6pm at the CSUF Irvine campus. If you can make it we would love to see you there! You will need to pay for parking but there’s so much value in this talk that it more than makes up for it. To reserve your…