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Roundup Saturday November 24 2012

The post “How to Get Startup Ideas” talks about the correct way to think about an idea for a startup.  The best way to come up with an idea is to think about a problem to solve rather than to think of...

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Roundup Saturday December 8 2012

“The Worst Part about Being a Recruiter – Why You Failed Your Interview!” -  I like finding articles about the interview process because it helps me to think about interviews from multiple...

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Start-up Funding On Campus, Classmates as Beta Testers, and Thinking Like a...

Lately I have been thinking about the hindrances for students to create a business in college.  I found a couple articles written by entrepreneurs that are still in college and posted them for this...

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“Entrepreneur’s Top 10 Videos of 2012″, “What You Really Need Is A Market,...

Hey guys. I apologize for not keeping up with the blog posts for a couple weeks. Posts will continue to be on a weekly basis. Welcome back to school SSU students! This will be an exciting semester for...

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“What is it like to be a startup founder”, “The 10 most important things I...

Hello everyone. I am very excited about the opportunities for entrepreneurs this semester at SSU. The Entrepreneur Society will have its first meeting on Friday of the first week of March. The society...

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Three Things Investors Want to Hear in a Pitch

I had the privilege of having Jonathan Sposato visit one of my entrepreneurship classes while I was getting my MBA from the Foster School. It was back when he had sold but one company to Google, in the...

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“The Scaling of Vision”, “Failure Is Not The Worst Outcome, Mediocrity Is”,...

Hi everyone. I love learning about school’s entrepreneur programs or student entrepreneurs that are successful. Two of these posts deal with students. The other is about Mediocrity in the startup. Hope...

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“A New Way To Think About Analytics”, “How YouTube Went From Startup to the...

This week, I found some interesting articles that talk about the successes of startups. I love reading about how Youtube and Twitter are constantly improving. Also, I put in an article highlighting...

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“Ask forgiveness, not permission”,

It is a continuous battle for me to balance posting articles that are very techy/geeky and ones that are self-help/motivational. They are both important and fun to read but I do not want to post too...

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Hi everyone. I hope that you enjoy the articles and video I have included this week. Sonoma State University’s new Entrepreneur In Residence Mark Nelson will be at the Sonoma Mountain Business Cluster...

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Finding a Cofounder and Pitching Your Business – Both Critical and Challenging

In my journey’s as an entrepreneur I’ve had the opportunity to recruit a cofounder, break up, and recruit another… and break up and recruit another. Locable is over four years in the making and has...

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“Create More Value Than You Capture”, “Angels in America: A Look at Angel...

Hi everyone. This week I have included some interesting videos that I enjoyed watching and a great infographic that makes me optimistic about getting funding from investors. If you did not get a chance...

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Which investors will invest in your startup, pricing and more

The whole “I need to raise money” thing is an interesting topic. As I’ve mentioned before, most entrepreneurs think raising money is their base need when in reality it’s usually something else (or...

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