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Business as a Machine
Marc Pakbaz is an interesting guy and I like him. I’m going to miss a big portion of his history here but, in short, he is from Iran, lived in France (where he built and sold a business), and now lives in America (where he built and sold a business). He’s a teacher, consultant, serial…
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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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Pivots with Jim Cooper @ CSUF Startup Incubator
Earlier this month, the CSUF Startup Incubator was proud to welcome Jim Cooper to the CSUF Startup Incubator to talk about Pivots. What is a pivot? When should you make a pivot? How do you pivot? So on and so forth. Jim gave a very informative talk and here are some of the notes that…
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The not-so-surprising failure of no-tipping restaurants
Bruce Buschel, who ran a well-respected restaurant in the Hamptons and documented his experience in an excellent collection of posts, says that the hardest part of running a restaurant is “getting the food from the chef to the guest in a timely and polite fashion by a timely and polite staff.” This comment struck me…