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Women and Entrepreneurship
Despite the rapid growth of women-owned businesses, the average size of women-owned businesses is smaller compared to the average size of businesses owned by men, according to Sharon G. Hardy, in the article “Why Are Women-Owned Firms Smaller Than Men-Owned Ones?” According to the same article, the average revenues of majority women-owned businesses are nevertheless…
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Business Models and Customer Segmentation
One of the most important steps in creating a business model for a start-up enterprise or for a new product line is the definition of the target customer segments. Typically the customer segment definition focuses on the needs or wants of particular groups of potential customers. But how does one find these needs or wants?…
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CSUF Business Plan Contest – Apply Now
The CSUF Business Plan Contest has over $20,000 in cash, in-kind services & prizes for new business ideas. The purpose of the Business Plan Competition is to encourage teams to develop a viable business concept, to evaluate its appropriateness and potential success in the market, and to identify critical issues to resolve when evaluating the…
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NEEDED: Mentors for Entrepreneurship Courses at CSUF
The semester has already started and we still need some mentors. Mentors are the type of people you consult with to find out the right way to do things. For most of our classes this means the mentor will be helping out his or her team tackle business issues for a local company. For a…
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Need help With Creating Financial Controls?
Need help with creating financial controls and better accounting practices? Have CSUF student consulting help — they can do the things that you have wanted to do but have not had the time to do. Student Consultants are standing by. Contact Cymedina@fullerton.edu Travis Lindsay Center for Entrepreneurship
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Marketing and Public Relations Internship
Are you looking at your spring schedule and realizing that it is pretty sparse? Or maybe you are one of those overachievers who take six classes and goes to an internship. Either way there is an exciting new marketing and public relations internship available at Scooter’s Jungle. The intern will assist with local store marketing,…
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Spring 2012 Internship Opportunities with Small Business Development Center
If you are a business major, especially if you are one majoring in entrepreneurship, you should seriously consider an internship with one of the most highly regarded Small Business Development Centers in the state. TriTech has been helping businesses grow for nearly a decade now and they have had an amazingly positive impact on the…
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CSUF Investor Panel
Every semester, students taking entrepreneurship courses at Cal State Fullerton present their business plans to a group of (mock) investors. These investor panels are comprised of members of the local business community who have extensive experience in a variety of different disciplines and industries. Many of the panelists have also been involved with a number…
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Startup Weekend Event
If you have some time on November 18-20, consider attending the Startup Weekend at Chapman University. It is an intense 54 hour event which focuses on building a web or mobile application which could form the basis of a credible business over the course of a weekend. The weekend brings together people with different skill…
