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The Future of Business
[This is our newsletter from Director Jackson. If you would like to receive this information (no more than once a week) in your mailbox please sign up for our list by going HERE] This Wednesday at 6pm we welcome CSUF Entrepreneurship Board Member Andrew Carroll to give a talk titled “Why I Quit My Job!”…
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Scholarships Available for Students Attending Excel Workshops
The Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is hosting a series of workshops on Excel for students starting June 3. Students who attend will learn everything from Excel basics (first session) to the more advanced things that Excel can do (last session). For those students who do attend these workshops there are scholarships available. The Center…
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Are Millennials Becoming Entrepreneurs?
Center for Entrepreneurship Director John Bradley Jackson recently discussed how Millennials view entrepreneurship and business in general with a panel that included upcoming CSUF Startup Incubator speaker Curt Cuscino, CEO of HypeLife Brands, and Sophia Parsa, founder of Toot. The panel discussion is less than fifteen minutes and can be listened to by going here:…
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SCORE Calendar of Events for May 2016
John Rau is one of our great mentors at CSUF Entrepreneurship and he is also a member of SCORE, which is a group of retired executives and entrepreneurs who selflessly give of their time to help entrepreneurs and small business owners launch and more successfully run businesses. SCORE is a wonderful organization that offers free…
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We Will be at Tomorrow's Centerchella in Mihaylo Courtyard
Charlesetta will be the main person there for the majority of the event but JJ is also scheduled to make an appearance. Basically, Centerchella is designed so that CSUF students can get to know the various Centers in Mihaylo better and learn how to get involved. For more information please refer to the following:
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Do you have any questions about Insurance or Risk Management for your company?
If so, we have the perfect event for you! CSUF Entrepreneur in Residence Jerry Conrey, founder and Agency Principal at Conrey Insurance Brokers & Risk Managers, will be giving a brief talk and answering all audience questions at the CSUF Startup Incubator in Placentia at 6pm this Wednesday, April 20. This event is called Insurance…
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Create the Future Contest
During the course of any given day we receive a lot of emails about all the different competitions that are out there for entrepreneurs (these are great ways to network with other entrepreneurs and potential investors and you can also win some money as well). This one came from one of our great mentors, John…
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Creating a Powerful Marketing Narrative
Last week we were honored to have Joe Burke, former executive at Disney and Wet Seal, come to the Incubator to talk about the importance of creating a powerful narrative, a story if you will, when marketing products and services and when building a brand. It was an awesome presentation filled with tons of key…
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No-Tipping Restaurant Model
A while back, CSUF professor Dr. Atul Teckchandani wrote a piece titled The not-so-surprising failure of no-tipping restaurants and it brought up many points that I thought were pretty interesting. The main thesis of Dr. Teckchandani’s piece was that while there is some data suggesting that restaurants that switch to a no-tipping model experience increases…
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Sigma Upsilon Mu's 8 Hour Business Challenge at Cal State Fullerton
Sigma Upsilon Mu is the most active student group dedicated to entrepreneurship on the Cal State Fullerton campus and just a few days ago they held a great competition called the 8 Hour Business Challenge. This competition was open to university students from all across the area and required an amazing amount of work from…