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Ideas are a dime a dozen - most of mine suck

Published on March 28, 2008

Lately I’ve been meeting with a lot of budding entrepreneurs to talk about ideas they have or businesses they have started. I really enjoy getting together and talking with like-minded people. Just today I met with a fellow Westminster grad who has built a great little outsource programming shop. On the side, he and his developers [...]


v|100 peer selection

Published on February 12, 2008

I received an email from Dennis Wood at v|Spring indicating that I’ve been selected as a semi-finalist in this year’s v|100 - along with about 500 other people. I made the cut last year…thanks for the props.
The 2008 list looks a lot more competitive than the 2007 list. Yes, you still have your academics, lawyers, government-types, self-promoters, [...]


Westminster business plan competition (and other related thoughts)

Published on January 22, 2008

I was recently tapped to judge the Westminster College business plan competition. Last Friday, a group of judges descended on Westminster to hear the presentations of the top ten semi-finalists. The top three teams will have their plans refined and sent to the UEC state business plan competition.
It took six hours to get through all the [...]


MBA school - to go or not to go - a guide to the eternal question…

Published on December 5, 2007

I indicated in another post that I was going to tackle the eternal question of whether one should get an MBA or not. Sorry for the long post but I hope it helps those of you who have been wondering. Here it goes…
My Story
I graduated from UVSC with an undergrad in business. I had attended BYU but ended [...]


Westminster College raises $3.4 million for new entrepreneur institute

Published on May 9, 2007

My old Alma mater and current part time employer, Westminster College, has raised $3.4 million for a new institute for entrepreneurship. The money for the institute comes to the school as a gift from Kyle Foote who runs WKF Associates and has had a very successful career as an entrepreneur.
Thank you, Mr. Foote!
The center is run by [...]


Westminster is looking for the “unprofessor”

Published on February 22, 2007

Westminster College is currently engaged in a very cool top secret project. They are looking for a college professor to help create a unique curriculum for this project. Here’s more:
“The Bill and Vieve Gore School of Business invites applications for an Assistant/Associate Professor faculty position to play a lead role in the development and delivery [...]


Westminster Course Announcement

Published on April 19, 2006

I will be teaching the Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship class this fall at Westminster College. If you are a Westminster business undergraduate I would love to have you join the class. The class will be held on Monday’s and Wednesday’s from 5:30 pm to 7:20 pm. The course code is MGMT 474. The class texts will [...]




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