Feb
6
ETL - Christine Benninger
February 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment
ETL today was very different from the ones I have had in the past. Today’s guest was Christine Benninger of the Humane Society of Silicon Valley (HSSV), and is very different because she isn’t part of some crazy startup or investment circle. While the HSSV appears to be very boring, I assure you the things [...]
Feb
5
Social Entrepreneurship ASB - Class Five
February 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Our most recent class wasn’t extremely insightful, but we covered a lot and explored a couple things in greater detail. The first half of the class was spent discussing for profit versus nonprofit and the second half involved a quick presentation by me of triple bottom line (TBL) economics and discussion of some of the trip logistics. Because the class didn’t discuss too much that can be reinterpreted into a post, I’ll spend most of my time reiterating my talk into this post.
Feb
1
Discovering Entrepreneurship - Class Three
February 1, 2008 | 1 Comment
Today we had Professor Tina Seelig come to our class and talk about brainstorming, as well as a guest from Europe talking about human nature. Most of the class was taken up by an activity by Professor Seelig, with some random bits of discussion thrown in to the mix. Overall, the class was very fun, and although there were some take-away lessons, I didn’t particularly enlightened. Instead, I was fired up and ready to start the business we came up with during our activity with Professor Seelig.