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Why Cal State Fullerton Teaches Entrepreneurship
What that title is getting at is what is our mission or, in other words, why do we do what we do. And, as you will find out from this CSUF Entrepreneurship Insider (sign up to become an Insider now so you don’t miss any of the news, events, or lessons from CSUF Entrepreneurship!) from…
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Uber's Management by Committee: Good or Bad Idea?
From Yahoo! Finance: “According to three sources familiar with the matter, Uber will be run by a committee consisting of 14 executives, all of whom directly reported to Kalanick before he announced on Tuesday he would be taking time away from the company following recent scandals and the death of his mother. “Whether Uber’s new…
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Trade Secret Protection – Key Points for Entrepreneurs to Know
During Stephen LaCount’s talk titled Intellectual Property and the Entrepreneur at the CSUF Irvine campus Stephen went over a lot of interesting topics; topics that are immediately valuable to the entrepreneurs that were there. One of the parts of his talk that I liked in particular was his information on trade secret protection. Here are…
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Start or Grow Your Business – Use Business Model Canvas [Event this Thursday]
CSUF Entrepreneurship mentor and friend Marc Pakbaz will be hosting an important seminar for SCORE this Thursday on the Business Model Canvas that we think you will find valuable. Below is an introduction to what the talk will cover and you can register by going to the event link here. Starting a new business or…
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Baby I'm A-Wishin – Piano Play by CSUF Alumnus Jonny May
Jonny May’s ’17 most recent YouTube hit is out and it’s called Baby I’m A-Wishin (see below). As you know from our previous posts, Jonny is a recent grad and a resident at the CSUF Startup Incubator where he works on growing his business, Piano with Jonny. Piano with Jonny is a great way to…
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Join CSUF Entrepreneurship this Wednesday at the CSUF Irvine Campus for a Special Event
This Wednesday at 6pm at the CSUF Irvine campus we are thrilled to have lawyer and professor Stephen LaCount come in to give a talk titled Intellectual Property and the Entrepreneur. I am sure that this will be a fascinating event with a lot of great information that entrepreneurs can use to bolster their…
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Cal State Fullerton Teaches Kids STEM and Entrepreneurship
One of the big keys to success for entrepreneurs is putting together strong teams and that is what the Center for Entrepreneurship, the College of Engineering and Computer Science, and the College of Education did with a recently concluded STEM grant. Together, these three Cal State Fullerton Colleges won a $1 million grant from the…
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Intellectual Property and the Entrepreneur – CSUF Startup Incubator
Usually, the most valuable thing that young companies own is their intellectual property. This is the portfolio of patents, copyrights, trademarks, and trade secrets that a company creates and there can be a tremendous amount of value there. Unfortunately, too many businesses do not fully utilize their intellectual property. That’s where a good lawyer like…
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CSUF Startup Incubator Resident Featured in Coast Magazine
Geoff Pascual ’16 has been featured in these pages in Pop Art for a New Generation for the business he has started: Pascual Productions. Geoff has done a great deal of hard work over the years to make his art into a real business. His drive and dedication have sustained him and he is starting…