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Category: John Bradley Jackson

  • CSUF Social Media Event

    Attached is a photo from the August 4th Social Event. 250 business execs gathered to share insights about how to monetize social media. While none of us are experts, we all understand the power of the social tools. The panel consisted of Mark Manguera of Kogi BBQ, Sinan Kanatsiz of KCOMM, Ryan Dudley of The…

  • Orange County Entrepreneurship Study Announced

    The CSUF Center for Entrepreneurship announced on April 20, 2010 the preliminary results of a ground breaking new study that investigated entrepreneurship in Orange County: How Advanced is Entrepreneurship in Orange County? See the link: http://calstate.fullerton.edu/news/Inside/2010/economic-report.html John Jackson Director Center for Entrepreneurship

  • "Entrepreneurship in the New Normal"

    Join us for a special keynote address at CSUF sponsored by the Center for Entrepreneurship. “Entrepreneurship in the New Normal” “The Future of Internet Marketing, Social Media and the Next Generation” — Sinan Kanatsiz, CEO, KCOMM and Chairman of the Internet Marketing Association “Electric Mobility and Alternative Energy” — Keynote Speaker, Kelly Anderson, CFO, T3…

  • CSUF MBA Consulting Available Now

    CSUF Entrepreneurship is looking for consulting clients for the MBA capstone strategy course. The team would conduct a three year strategic plan evaluating all aspects of the business. A typical team of 5-6 MBA students puts in over 300 hours on the custom project. Space is limited and the semester kicks off in a few…

  • Validating New Business Ideas

    So you have a great idea. Let’s assume that the idea is the basis for a new business concept. To validate or test the feasibility of the new idea, I recommend starting with the customer and working your way back to the company or idea sponsor and ultimately reconciling with the investor. The acid test…

  • China is the New Silicon Valley

    High tech manufacturing is big business in China. This NY Times article describes how big China’s role has become in the global technology community. Hint: that role is much bigger thank you might think. John Bradley Jackson Director Center for Entrepreneurship http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/18/business/global/18research.html?partner=rss&emc=rss New York Times Article

  • Blog Add-on Makes Blogging Easier

    If you are a blogger you might want to check out this new software Zemanta. It automatically links, tags, and adds photos to your blog article. This is too easy! It works on most standard browsers (IE, Firefox), as well as with WordPress and other blogging tools. You can read about it and download at…

  • How Entrepreneurial is Orange County?

    Entrepreneurship in certainly well represented in Orange County. Irvine is especially famous for being a hot-spot of entrepreneurial activities, especially in the biotech and software industries. However, where does Orange County stand on the entrepreneurship dimension compared to other regions of the country known for their entrepreneurial activities? This question is important since it can…

  • Millennials Choose Leisure Instead of Work

    GenMe prefers to play rather than work. According to Yahoo! News, “A new survey research suggests indeed that is the case: Large generational gaps exist, particularly when it comes to work attitudes. The findings reveal young people just entering the workforce, often called GenMe or , are more likely than their elders to value leisure…

  • Why B-Schools Set Up Entrepreneurs To Fail

    Check out this Forbes article that begs the question: Why do B-Schools Set Up Entrepreneurs To Fail? Or, do they really? Read this article. Then we can argue a bit. The article’s author is putting all business schools in the same pot, which kind of gets me all stewed up —- pun intended. Harvard B-School…