Mastering Your Fundraising Strategy with Nicola Corzine
There is a lot of expectation on fundraising in Silicon Valley. Much is taught on the art of mastering the perfect pitch but less on the mechanics of “why?” or [...]
Four User Research Methods with Marianne Berkovich
Many startups struggle getting in front of users and receiving honest feedback. Or they get in front of users but aren't sure how or what to ask. Having a deep [...]
Mastering Presentations with Jared Dickinson
The single most important skill in business is the ability to communicate effectively. Time, energy, money, and productivity are lost every day because presentation attendees, clients, and employees are struggling [...]
Essentialism: The Disciplined Pursuit of Less with Author Greg McKeown
Have you ever felt the urge to declutter your work life? Do you often find yourself stretched too thin? Do you simultaneously feel overworked and underutilized? Are you frequently busy [...]
Diversity in Entrepreneurship Can Help Close the Health-Wealth Gap
Forty-percent of an individual’s healthcare outcomes are affected by social determinants, such as education level, home zip code and income level. Inequality plays an integral role in how patients progress through treatment [...]
TED2016 Dream: Watch Talks by Today’s Most Innovative Entrepreneurs
At the TED2016 Dream conference in Vancouver, TED invited some of today’s leading thinkers, innovators, and artists from across disciplines to dream big – to take on some of the greatest challenges [...]
Advisory Board Member Jessica Strauss on Building for the Future
Jessica Straus isn’t intimidated by lofty-sounding dreams. Her career has spanned public policy, tech, entrepreneurship, and social impact — all with a focus on enabling the next generation of innovators across [...]
Lessons for Entrepreneurs from Virgin America’s CEO David Cush
Every major corporation has a beginning; an inception phase that lays down their DNA as a company. Great companies are able to hold onto an aspect of this phase — a dynamic [...]
Tips from Investor and Startup Guru Guy Kawaski
Guy Kawasaki, Silicon Valley-based author, investor, evangelist and startup guru, stopped by the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center earlier this month to deliver a keynote on The Art of the Start 2.0, [...]