Category: Entrepreneurship

  • Innovation At Cal State Fullerton – It Starts With You

    In this week’s edition of the CSUF Entrepreneurship Insider we focus on how innovation starts with you. Everyone has the ability to improve things and the seed of all innovation is an idea. Successful innovators are the ones who work every day to make those ideas into something real. Over the past few weeks the…

  • CSUF Student Places in Top 5 of National Entrepreneurship Competition

    CSUF Entrepreneurship student, CSUF Startup Incubator Resident, and founder of Piano with Jonny, Jonny May recently finished very well in a national competition for student-entrepreneurs hosted by the Entrepreneurs’ Organization (EO). Out of the hundreds of students who entered nationally, Jonny finished in the Top 5! Here are some of Jonny’s thoughts on competing: GSEA…

  • Have you Applied for the CSUF Business Plan Competition?

    Have you turned in your application for this year’s CSUF Business Plan Competition yet? This competition is open to all current CSUF students and it is your perfect opportunity to work on that innovative idea you have been thinking about for years. The CSUF Business Plan Competition asks and helps its competitors to create the…

  • Tech Enables How We Play And Work Event

    Hey guys! The new CSUF student club, Student Innovation Collective (SINC) is at it again! They are partnering with Google (YES you heard that right!) for an event at Cal Poly Pomona called: Tech Enables How We Play And Work. This event will be at Cal Poly Pomona on Thursday, March 9 starting at 3pm.…

  • CSUF Students Working To Bring More Innovation To Campus

    CSUF Students Working To Bring More Innovation To Campus

    Vanessa Ganaden and Lorenzo Santos, seniors at Cal State Fullerton, spoke with university administration and staff from around the globe at the 103rd Annual Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) Conference held in San Francisco last month. The annual meeting served as a forum to discuss more effective approaches to rebuilding public trust in…

  • Context Determines Content in Marketing – Knowledge @ CSUF Entrepreneurship

    In marketing, context has to do with the people, place, and time for when you publish your content. You have to be aware of all of these things and take them into consideration when creating content for your customers. Failing to do so weakens your message and your brand. This Knowledge @ CSUF Entrepreneurship lesson…

  • A Tale of Two Startups – Event @ CSUF Startup Incubator

    John Connors has an immense amount of experience working with startups and in this talk at the CSUF Startup Incubator on Wednesday, March 8 at 6pm, he will go into depth about his experiences with two startups in particular. One startup failed after three years and more than $30 million in loans from venture capitalists…

  • CSUF Business Plan Competition Applications Now Due March 12

    In this week’s CSUF Entrepreneurship Insider we extend the application due date for the CSUF Business Plan Competition and highlight some of the events and stories coming out of the Center for Entrepreneurship and CSUF Startup Incubator over the last week. The CSUF Business Plan Competition is an important event for all CSUF students who…

  • CSUF Startup Incubator Entrepreneur Brings Joy To Customers

    A Dead Ringer for Success For over 11 years, James Farr has been helping those in need as an ER nurse at the Los Alamitos Medical Center. For the past three years, however, Farr has become an inventor and entrepreneur by night with the creation of My Fingerbell. James first got the idea for My…

  • Thank You Jim Roberts

    Our longtime friend and CSUF Entrepreneurship in-class mentor Jim Roberts has passed on after a short illness. Most of us are no doubt shocked that Jim was sick and battling cancer. I know I was caught by surprise. Jim retired in 2008 from a long and successful career in the Financial Services industry. Having always…