Technology is a Drug. Who Got You Addicted?
Guest Speaker: Nir Eyal "Who’s Really Addicting You to Technology?" “Nearly everyone I know is addicted in some measure to the Internet,” wrote Tony Schwartz in a recent essay in The New York Times. It’s a common complaint these days. A steady
You Don’t Need A Billion Dollar Idea—Just Do It
Guest Speaker: Bryce Roberts "You Don’t Need a Master Plan — You Just Need to Start" Startups are overdosing on ambition these days Everything has to be a billion dollar idea that changes the world or it isn’t worth doing. These days, even a billion doesn’t seem
A Better and Brighter Future Does Not Depend on Our Technology
Guest Speaker: Bryan Kramer "Why we can’t rely on technology for a better future" A tech revolution is coming. Our future depends on how we decide to use it. Technology has never before played such a large role in our lives. So far, that
Mark Cuban’s Take on AI in The Next 3 Years
Guest Speaker: Mark Suster "Mark Cuban on Why You Need to Study Artificial Intelligence or You’ll be a Dinosaur in 3 Years" Machine Learning / AI They discussed many topics ranging from protection of the press to what Mark looks for in an entrepreneur
Top 5 Ways To Sell Your Idea To Customers
Guest Speaker: Daniel DiPiazza "5 Proven Strategies to Break Out With Your New Business" Before customers buy your idea over (or in addition to) another company’s, you must show them why your product or service is different and/or better. If you can show why
Challenge your Creativity with Sharpen Design
Designers can work in multitude of fields. They are the ones who form shapes into reality. They also play a critical role envisioning products made with safe materials that can be perpetually cycled, and eliminate the concept of "waste". In order to makes them produce sustainable art they
A 14 Year Old’s Story Building and Marketing a Chatbot
Guest Speaker: Alec Jones "The Ups and Downs of Building and Marketing a Chat Bot When You’re 14" This is a short story about what I learned while coding a popular Facebook Messenger bot and my first week marketing it (a tweet
Why Social Currency Is A Great Key To Your Success
Guest Speaker: Gerard Adams "Understanding Your Social Currency Is the Key to Success" Knowing your value to the world, then increasing it, is the foundation to thriving as an entrepreneur. The way you value people, and the way people value you, isn’t perfectly
Match Made in Heaven: How to Start a Business Partnership
Guest Speaker: The Oracles "6 Things to Consider Before Partnering Up" Savvy entrepreneurs use these strategies to ensure every business partnership is a match made in heaven. Great businesses are founded on great partnerships. But great businesses can also be destroyed by bad
The Ultimate Product Launch Checklist Is Here
Guest Speaker: Larry Kim "Launching a Product Soon? Check out: The Ultimate Product Launch Checklist!" Getting ready to go to market is a crazy, exciting, and stressful time. You’re probably pretty stoked, but almost certainly sleep-deprived and second-guessing yourself. Are you really ready