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Titans Talk Business: Scott O’Brien ’77 and Mike Groff ’78 | May 4, 2021 Zoom Event
Tomorrow (Tuesday, May 4, 4:30-6 pm), our college hosts our third Titans Talk Business Zoom event. Philanthropist Scott O’Brien ’77 (marketing), president of The Safariland Group, will discuss his business and professional journey in an interview with retired CEO of Toyota Financial Services and Titan philanthropist Mike Groff ’78 (management). Scott and Mike are accomplished…
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CSUF Entrepreneurship Scholarship Deadline: April 23 by 11:59pm
First, a video on how to apply for these scholarships Purpura Family Entrepreneurial Scholarship Amount: $1,500 Established by: Bill Purpura Open to: All students currently developing a startup. Criteria: For consideration, all startups must have a founding team in place. Startups must be for-profit. Application Procedure: Submission of a business plan and/or a pitch deck that…
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Starting Entrepreneurs Should Find a Mentor
A business mentor can help guide you in the right direction, increasing the odds of owning a successful startup. Overall, a mentor won’t do all the work for you, but they will undoubtedly make the process easier. The entrepreneurship program has come along way since Sue Mehta was a student at CSUF.
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Quarantine and Healthy Routines: Managing Our Mental Outlook | Special Event on Saturday April 10 from 2pm to 4pm
TeamXHealth is excited to launch their first virtual conference in collaboration with the UCLA Center for East-West Medicine’s Body-Mind-Spirit Health Initiative’s Conference Series. TeamXHealth:TeamXHealth, a 501 c(3) nonprofit organization run by an undergraduate student body at UCLA, aims to promote awareness of mental health during the COVID-19 pandemic. Individuals who attend the conference will gain…
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Learning to Say Why Not is Crucial for Growth as an Entrepreneur
Janet Steiner’s new startup Make Dust grew after she started to say “why not?” to more ideas. Every idea may not be perfect, but she can extract the best aspects of the scenario and use that to her advantage. Overall, Janet was pleased with her experience as an SBI Client and couldn’t have been happier…
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CSUF MBA Graduate’s Expected Monetary Value Tool Published – check it out!
One of my previous MBA students, an exceptional student really, Mrinmoy Dutta, has created a tool that has recently been published on ProjectManagement.com. You will need a PMI membership to access it but Mrinmoy has provided a summary of the tool, reprinted below. This tool is to assess and come up with a response strategies…
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Titans Talk Business | Stories of Entrepreneurship from CSUF Business Leaders
This virtual talk featured Paul Wasserman ’87, co-founder/former CEO of Ebates.com and CSUF adjunct professor of criminal law; Ben Gold ’04, ’12, CEO, Good Funding, and Executive Council immediate past president; Laurie Resnick ’77, co-CEO of Rolling Greens; and Bryan Ruef, founder of 10-8 Systems. The alumni panel discussed the challenges and advantages of starting…
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CSUF Entrepreneurship: 5 questions with Leonardo Gomez ’20, CSUF Entrepreneurship Alumni
Leo Gomez ’20 was gracious enough to sit down with us recently to answer some questions about his time at Cal State Fullerton, his entrepreneurial lineage, and his aspirations. Leo is currently working on launching his business that he started in the classroom while a student and for which he continues to work with us…
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Shameless ask for donations: Can you donate today to support CSUF Entrepreneurship?
Alright, so here’s the deal. Cal State Fullerton has picked today as the day for making a big push to bring in donations for the school. As such, there are certain awards for bringing in more donations and more donors for every participating organization and the Center for Entrepreneurship is one of those organizations. Right…
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What To Expect from the CSUF Startup Incubator | Leonardo Gomez, CSUF Entrepreneurship Alumni
From personalized coaching to connections with an entrepreneurial community of over 700 experts, the CSUF Startup Incubator provides entrepreneurs with the education and advising that they need to go from concept to launch! While a student at Cal State Fullerton, Leonardo Gomez develop a concept for a dog training toy that is blossoming into a…