CSUF Conrey Center for Entrepreneurship

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Meet a CSUF Entrepreneurship Scholarship Winner

Last week we published a couple of articles about CSUF Entrepreneurship scholarships and in this week’s CSUF Entrepreneurship Insider Director John Bradley Jackson highlights the story of one of our CSUF Entrepreneurship scholarship winners. It’s a great story and we hope that you can read it. When Karla Amador sponsored the Thrive Financial & Bookkeeping…

July 10, 2017
Cal State Fullerton Student with an Entrepreneurial Mission wins Thrive Scholarship

Pamela Martinez Sierra’s ingenuity, passion, and hard work made her the best choice for this year’s Thrive Financial & Bookkeeping Services Entrepreneurial Scholarship sponsored by Karla Amador, the founder of Thrive. Pamela is a native of Chile and the daughter of a governor. Like her father, Pamela is a leader as evidenced by the fact…

July 5, 2017
Happy [early] Independence Day America!

We know that you are all probably busy getting ready to celebrate America’s Independence Day so we just wanted to take the time to wish you all a very happy 4th! I know that we are a day early but I just wanted to wish you all a happy Independence Day! Sincerely, Travis Lindsay Entrepreneur…

July 3, 2017
What Entrepreneurs Need to Know about Social Media @ CSUF Startup Incubator

Jessica Joy Reveles knows social media and how harnessing its power can help drive your brand and sales. Most Americans see the news first, get recommendations on products, and communicate with each other through one of the many different social media platforms that are out there. Has your business taken advantage of this communications revolution?…

June 26, 2017
CSUF Consulting Projects are Special

As you will read in this week’s CSUF Entrepreneurship Insider, our CSUF Consulting projects are special. I’ve worked on these projects as a student, mentor, and as a client so I know our program from just about every vantage point possible and I can safely say that they provide tremendous value for all involved, especially…

June 26, 2017
CSUF Consulting Team Helps LA County Small Business with Marketing Plan

“I needed to make a change.” After years of feeling like he was putting his job as a police officer before his family, Andrew Lee just wanted to find a way to make a living and still have time to play cops and robbers with his sons. With a dream and a webpage, Andrew found…

June 26, 2017
CSUF Entrepreneurship Mentor Publishes Book for New Entrepreneurs

Most reasonable entrepreneurs know that they need to have a plan. They may spend hour after hour crafting an old-school, 100 page business plan, or at the very least they’ll write down their ultimate goal on a coffee shop napkin. When starting that plan they might pick up any self-help business book at the local…

June 21, 2017
CSUF Marketing Consulting Projects Make a Difference

As many students know, the practical experience one gains during their time in college is the most valuable and is almost always crucial to employers. The CSUF Consulting program empowers students to work with companies and nonprofits in Orange County and Los Angeles County that requires hands on work, giving them practice and a deeper…

June 20, 2017
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…

June 19, 2017
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…

June 17, 2017