Experience just launched their Entrepreneurship Guide that has been in the making for many months now. Various young entrepreneurs from around the world will be sharing their insights, lessons, successes, failures, and practicable tips with the entrepreneurship community. One of the profiled entrepreneurs John Earle, founder of Johnny Cupcakes, has an amazing product with an [...]

A few years ago, when I was just starting to get into entrepreneurship and also the stock market, one of my biggest dreams was to, one day, take a company that I created public. You know, issue an IPO (initial public offering) on the NASDAQ or the NYSE. For those of you unfamiliar with taking [...]

The founder of Startup Business School, Richard Banfield, recently reached out to me and informed me of what he was doing – how his site is helping entrepreneurs. Startup Business School is a great site filled with plenty of resources that can help all sorts of entrepreneurs, especially us young guys. They are currently offering [...]

I’m an internet guy, but the web has nothing on physical interaction. Doesn’t even come close (well… it comes close but not close enough). Last night I attended “darrenCamp” on the Upper East Side section of Manhattan. Darren Herman, founder of IGA Worldwide, did an excellent job putting some of the smartest, innovative, and savviest [...]

Walamu recently jumped into the college classified coliseum where it’ll have to battle barbarians such as Dorm Item, CollegeMedium, ACollege Trade, and Chegg (Chegg may try to throw eggs, so watch out). Walamu is a great example of a college classified site (I think I’ll start to call them “CCS”) executed very well for a [...]

Last week I spoke with the founder of CollegeMedium, another new college classified marketplace. Today I learn of Chegg.com, a well establish university classified site that seems to be winning the race amongst many of these sites popping up. Chegg has over 650,000 textbooks listed in their database and are currently selling items such as [...]

Mind Petals Advisory Board member, Carolina Salas, and I have put together a list of resources for women entrepreneurs. Women entrepreneurs are doing big things in the world of entrepreneurship, helping to shape the new direction of technology, innovation, and startups. www.score.org/women.html www.we-inc.org/ www.cfwbr.org www.count-me-in.org www.ewomennetwork.com www.fwe.org www.nawbo.org www.women-21.gov/ www.nwbc.gov www.thewildwe.com/ www.westorg.org/ www.springboardenterprises.org www.womenpresidentsorg.com www.wbenc.org [...]

At first I found it repulsive, then I became curious, and finally I became a fan: setting up a network of sites that are 100% supported by Google Ads, sponsorships, and other advertising models. When I first came across a site network founded by a young entrepreneur, I thought to myself: “All of this dude’s [...]

As promised in this mornings post, I’m back with some cool shots and commentary from the One Web Day event that took place at Battery Park here in Manhattan. The weather was great – not too hot, not too chilly – and the energy coming off of all the net lovers was definitely felt. Though [...]