Posted in Entrepreneurship, Management, tagged Partnerships with Industry, PWI Works, San Diego Outsourcing on March 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I met with an amazing company in San Diego last Friday that has an amazing mission, Patnerships with Industry.
Here is what their website says they can do:
PWI provides job training, placement, and ongoing support services for adults with developmental disabilities to work in the community. In collaboration with outstanding partnerships with over 350 [...]
Posted in Entrepreneurship, Marketing, tagged Artistic Hub, Name Generation, Naming, Naming a Company, Naming a Product, New Company Naming, New Product Naming, New Service Namoing on February 1, 2010 | 1 Comment »
The new year is off to a great start and I wanted to share my thoughts on a simple but very important topic – Naming.
I know there are tons of topics out there on naming a new product, service, or company. Even so, I wanted to share how we do it. So far its worked [...]
Posted in Entrepreneurship, tagged Artistic Hub, Daily Design Fix, Start up, Top Startup Benefits, Working at a Startup on November 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This is a re-post oldie but goodie from our designers blog: Daily Design Fix . I was inspired to re-post as one of our biz dev guys and I were setting around brainstorming ideas and writing them down on a paper towel over lunch at our kitchen table.
Here is the string and the original post.
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Posted in Entrepreneurship, Management, Simon Baer, tagged achievement gap, American RadioWorks, bill and melinda gates foundation, bill gates, Birmingham, Cristo Rey, Cristo Rey Prep, Entrepreneurship, high school, high tech high, incubator, KPBS, NPR, Prep Schools, Private Schools, San Diego, San Diego County, urban youth, Workplace U on November 17, 2009 | 1 Comment »
There are two things that get me really jacked in life: Good ideas, and good ideas put into action.
Cristo Rey is a network of private schools set up primarily in neglected urban neighborhoods.
Here’s what’s great about the schools: Their mission is to narrow the ‘achievement gap‘ that is to say they focus on preparing at-risk, [...]
Posted in Entrepreneurship, Management, Marketing, Simon Baer, tagged ben huh, content manager, fail blog, i can has cheezburger, mixergy.com, simple websites, stuff white people like, texts from last night on November 15, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I have re-discovered my favorite site on the internet– Stuff White People Like. What is beautiful about this site is it’s simplicity– It’s short, well written and cleaver. These types of sites seem to have exploded all over the internet in recent years. Earlier this year Ben Huh did an interview with Mixergy.com and [...]
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