Monthly Archives: December 2010
“Contests are a springboard for student entrepreneurs”
Contests are a springboard for student entrepreneurs – by Cyndia Zwahlen, Los Angeles Times (Dec. 27, 2010). Business-plan competitions give people a chance to start companies — or at least make connections — while still in college.
Cornell’s first hospitality business plan competition
Click here for article “Student Entrepreneurs Develop Unique Concepts for First Hospitality Business Plan Competition” on Hospitality Net (Dec. 17, 2010). The Cornell Hospitality Business Plan Competition is made possible through a generous gift from the Sun Family—Stanley ’00 and … Continue reading
“How to Win a Business-Plan Competition”
How to Win a Business-Plan Competition – by Alyssa Danigelis, Inc. Magazine (Dec. 15, 2010). Smart strategies can lead you to the top of your class, earn you credibility, and even reel in investments.
Our first (maybe the last?) commercial
A lawnmower-driving baby? This business idea may not win any business plan competitions, but it’s entertaining nonetheless. Here is the first in our series of… Continue reading
Southern Nev. competition has 10 in semis
Click here for article “Top Ten Tapped for Southern Nevada Business Plan Competition” by Laura Emerson and Valerie Miller, Las Vegas Business Press (Dec. 13, 2010). Of the selected semifinalists at the Southern Nevada Business Plan Competition, five will move … Continue reading
$50K from Dell to change the world
Click here for the article “$50,000 to change the world: The Dell Social Innovation Competition” by Lauren VanMullem, Global Shift (Dec. 12, 2010). College students from anywhere can enter the 2011 Dell Social Innovation Competition to win as much as … Continue reading
