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Strategy Detox – A Few Thoughts
It’s only been about three days since the end of the Competitive Strategy course, but I feel that it’s sufficient time to do a post-mortem analysis on how the class went. It makes a good introductory...
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3 Takeaways from Serial Entrepreneur Joe Kaplan
One of the best things about going to grad school is getting the kind of exposure to a lot of speakers who’ve been in the trenches and can relate their experiences and the hardships that went into...
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A Handful of Entrepreneurial Projects I’m Taking Part In
I was supposed to update this more often than I have been, but when the workload begins piling on along with the incessant need to pay some modicum of lip service to networking and job search...
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My Group for USC Startup Weekend – Site Unseen – Takes First Place
As I mentioned in my last post detailing my entrepreneurial activities, from Friday night to Sunday afternoon just this last weekend, I took part in the USC Startup Weekend. In the time span of 54...
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My Takeaways from Steve Blank’s Talk at UCLA
Steve Blank’s anecdotes and lessons that he’s shared with us through his blog have helped many of us (and by that, I mean entrepreneurs) figure out our businesses better and provide that wake-up call....
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The Caltech/MIT Enterprise Forum – The New Realities of Early Stage Funding
The more I go to these kinds of entrepreneurial events and seminars, the more confirmations I seem to get about the common themes that crop up when talking to startup founders. For many entrepreneurs,...
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EA President Frank Gibeau Speaks at USC: The New Game at EA
On November 8, 2011, Frank Gibeau, President of EA Worldwide Studios, spoke to a sizable crowd of USC students at the School of Cinematic Arts where he provided a lot of great observations and insights...
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Japan PRIME Trip: Prologue – To Kyoto and Beyond
In retrospect, I didn’t have a real concrete, educated expectation on what Japan would be like. In looking at pictures of Japan and hearing stories from people who have previously been there, I’d hear...
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A Eulogy to My Grandfather
To my Grandfather, Nguyen Tu Mo: The story that often gets told about me when I was one or two years old was how slowly I ate. My mother would come home from work in the evening to find my...
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Marketing Case Studies From the OC Night Market
This past Saturday, Penny and I went down to the OC Night Market held at the OC Fairgrounds in Costa Mesa. For those of you who aren’t familiar with the concept, the Night Markets are patterned off...
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Strategy Detox – A Few Thoughts
It’s only been about three days since the end of the Competitive Strategy course, but I feel that it’s sufficient time to do a post-mortem analysis on how the class went. It makes a good introductory...
View ArticleClik here to view.
3 Takeaways from Serial Entrepreneur Joe Kaplan
One of the best things about going to grad school is getting the kind of exposure to a lot of speakers who’ve been in the trenches and can relate their experiences and the hardships that went into...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A Handful of Entrepreneurial Projects I’m Taking Part In
I was supposed to update this more often than I have been, but when the workload begins piling on along with the incessant need to pay some modicum of lip service to networking and job search...
View ArticleClik here to view.
My Group for USC Startup Weekend – Site Unseen – Takes First Place
As I mentioned in my last post detailing my entrepreneurial activities, from Friday night to Sunday afternoon just this last weekend, I took part in the USC Startup Weekend. In the time span of 54...
View ArticleClik here to view.
My Takeaways from Steve Blank’s Talk at UCLA
Steve Blank’s anecdotes and lessons that he’s shared with us through his blog have helped many of us (and by that, I mean entrepreneurs) figure out our businesses better and provide that wake-up call....
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Caltech/MIT Enterprise Forum – The New Realities of Early Stage Funding
The more I go to these kinds of entrepreneurial events and seminars, the more confirmations I seem to get about the common themes that crop up when talking to startup founders. For many entrepreneurs,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
EA President Frank Gibeau Speaks at USC: The New Game at EA
On November 8, 2011, Frank Gibeau, President of EA Worldwide Studios, spoke to a sizable crowd of USC students at the School of Cinematic Arts where he provided a lot of great observations and insights...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Japan PRIME Trip: Prologue – To Kyoto and Beyond
In retrospect, I didn’t have a real concrete, educated expectation on what Japan would be like. In looking at pictures of Japan and hearing stories from people who have previously been there, I’d hear...
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I’ve Started A Board Games Website!
It was in 2008, after yet another a busy tax season. I had worked for the accounting firm for about 1.5 years and was looking to do something different. A coworker and I had tossed around some ideas...
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5 Takeaways From My Trip To China
As of this post, I’m in the midst of my second trip to China. And like my previous trip, it’s had its share of eye-opening moments, moments that have reinforced and expanded upon what I learned the...
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