Archive for February, 2009
BYU Rollins Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology
Brigham Young University’s Marriott School of Management today announced the merger of the Rollins Center for eBusiness with the Center for Entrepreneurship to create the Rollins Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology.
Since last fall, I’ve been serving on the advisory board with 17 others for the Rollins Center for eBusiness. I’m so excited about this new combined center, especially as I helped an ad hoc committee put together recommendations on how to make this merger work, and how the new center can focus on helping BYU students use technology and entrepreneurship to change the world by solving some big problems.
I’ll be joining the new center’s 15 person advisory board, made up of individuals from a broad
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Utah State University Entrepreneurship Seminar Blog
I was going to be speaking at the first annual Utah State University Entrepreneurship Seminar in April in Logan. But my extended trip to India over the next many weeks (more on that this coming week) threw those plans into the dumpster.
So, they asked if I’d kick off their blog for the seminar with the first post.
You can read Entrepreneurs: Defying Gravity over on that blog.
I really like this one, so go read it.
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I’ve lived about 12,500 days. Greatest one? Today!
It’s official. This is the greatest day of my entire life. Day I got married? Not even close. (sorry Amy) Day Kaitlin or Alex were born? Nope. (sorry guys). Day I was born? Well OK, that was probably the greatest day in the history of the world. But today is just out of control cool with news that if you live along the Wasatch Front in Utah will make you literally weep with joy.
In-N-Out Burger is opening a location in Draper, 10 minutes from my house!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
SL Trib has the details:IN-N-OUT Burger pursuing Draper site
Amen! Amen! Amen! and again, Amen!!!
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Silicon Slopes
For those of you unfamiliar with it, Silicon Slopes is a community site for the technology companies in Utah. It’s been spearheaded by Josh James and Omniture, and recently has added a chunk of other community sponsors and supporters.
A few months back, I realized I had talked with quite a few people that had various concerns about the project, so I condensed them into 3 main areas, and then started working with the Utah Technology Council to get them relayed to Josh and Omniture. They were: 1. What was Omniture’s plans for involvement and control as the project grew, i.e. what’s good for Omniture may/may not be good for
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