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Official Trailer for New Indie Feature, “The Extraordinary Ordinary”
Natalie Rodriguez ’14, is set to debut her first feature film, The Extraordinary Ordinary. Congratulations! The Extraordinary Ordinary is a story about three young adults and how they cope with their mental health when old wounds resurface. A few years after a traumatic high school experience, a young photography student moves across the country from…
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CSUF Entrepreneurship Alumni Advisory Board Member – Joshua Worrel ’19
CSUF Entrepreneurship is proud to welcome Joshua Worrel ’19 as the newest member of the CSUF Entrepreneurship Alumni Advisory Board. As a board member, Joshua’s input as a recent graduate will be instrumental in helping the Center shape its activities with a focus on students. Joshua Worrel bio: Joshua Worrel has completed all seven entrepreneur…
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CSUF Entrepreneurship Alumni Advisory Board Member – Rachel Herzog ’18
The Center for Entrepreneurship is proud to announce that Rachel Herzog ’18 will be returning to the the Alumni Advisory Board. In addition to providing strategic advice to the Center, the company that Rachel works for, CEO Coaching International, is currently a client of our CSUF Consulting program. Rachel Herzog’s bio: Rachel Herzog is an…
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Richard Becktel Joins the CSUF Center for Entrepreneurship Board
The newest member of the Center for Entrepreneurship Advisory Board is Richard Becktel. Richard is a strong supporter of multiple causes on and off campus and he has been one of the Center’s strongest supporters. Richard is the CEO and President of Southern Counties Lubricants (SCL). From the website: “A native of Southern California, Richard…
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Why Universities are a Vital Component of a Vibrant Entrepreneurial Ecosystem with Michael Grimshaw
Michael Grimshaw is the Executive Director of The Entrepreneurial Institute @ CSU Dominguez Hills (CSUDH), Managing Partner at The Grimshaw Group, Co-Founder of serious improv! (Michael and his partner, Nate Lee, gave a great lecture on improv to my class just a couple of weeks ago that was very valuable), and so much more. In…
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CSUF Entrepreneurship Awarded Nearly $12,000 in Scholarships this School Year
I don’t need to tell you that a lot happened during the spring semester at CSUF, we all lived it one way or another. What I do want to tell you about is how our students responded. Without exception, they adjusted and made the most out of the new world we are living in at…
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Introducing Cathleen Greiner, Ph.D. – The Newest CSUF Entrepreneurship Board Member
Cathleen Greiner, Ph.D. is the newest member of the CSUF Center for Entrepreneurship Board where she will help mold the strategic development of the Center during these historic times. Dr. Greiner brings with her a tremendous amount of leadership experience and will be a critical driving force pushing initiatives that will increase participation by underrepresented…
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Titan Alumni Talks: Travis Lindsay, B.A. ’07, M.B.A. ‘09
This was recorded a little while ago and features a conversation between Entrepreneurship Professor Travis Lindsay and CSUF student Ahad Hussain. This interview is part of a series called Titan Alumni Talks. Here’s the intro and the recording is after: In this episode, we meet alumnus Travis Lindsay ‘07 ‘09, who currently serves as a…
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CSUF Entrepreneur Craig Martyn: Mentor and Business Owner
I’ve had the unique privilege of having worked with Craig over the years and during the spring semester his company, My Metal Business Card, was a client in my class. Despite the fact that the semester was thrown into turmoil due to the pandemic Craig kept his cool and kept on working with the students,…
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Learn How To Start Your Business This Fall – BUAD 410 Course for non-Entrepreneurship Majors
So many students have great business ideas but they don’t pursue their dreams because they don’t know where to start. That’s where BUAD 410 comes in. In this class, students are challenged to develop a business plan based off of a concept of their own or from one of the other students in the class.…