By Jim Collins and William C. Lazier What does it take to transform a business from good to great—and then to something truly enduring? Beyond Entrepreneurship 2.0 by Jim Collins and William C. Lazier offers a masterclass in leadership, strategy, and organizational growth, making it an essential read for entrepreneurs and business leaders at every […]
In the fast-paced startup world, digital marketing isn’t just a buzzword—it’s your ticket to survival and growth. Let’s skip the fluff and dive into actionable, up-to-date strategies to help your startup crush it online. 1. Dominate Social Media with Precision Forget generic posts—2025 is all about micro-targeted content. Use platforms like Instagram, TikTok, LinkedIn, or […]
Being an entrepreneur can feel like a chaotic rollercoaster of all-nighters, endless emails, and coffee-fueled brainstorms. The grind is real, but so is the burnout. Let’s face it—you didn’t start your business to work 24/7. You started it to create something meaningful, to have freedom, and yes, to live a little. Here’s the tea: finding […]
Starting a business as an immigrant entrepreneur comes with unique challenges, but securing funding doesn’t have to be one of them. With the right approach and resources, you can turn your entrepreneurial dreams into reality. Here are five proven strategies to help immigrant entrepreneurs secure the funding they need. 1. Leverage Community-Based Funding Programs Many […]
Networking isn’t just about showing up at events and collecting business cards. It’s about building real, meaningful relationships that actually help you grow your business. Whether it’s meeting potential clients, finding a mentor, or collaborating with others in your industry, networking can open doors you didn’t even know existed. But it’s not magic—you’ve got to […]
On November 24th, UC San Diego came alive as the Innovate event took over Otterson Hall, bringing together a dynamic mix of entrepreneurs and innovators! 🌟 Co-hosted by Janus Innovation Hub, the Rady School of Management, and the Student Entrepreneur Network, this gathering buzzed with excitement as nearly all 140 seats were filled. It was […]
Starting a startup can feel like a whirlwind, but one constant through the chaos is the need for a strong, cohesive brand identity. Your brand isn’t just a logo or color palette; it’s the story you tell, the promise you make, and the trust you build. A compelling brand can help you stand out in […]
On November 2, 2024, in Los Angeles, the Persian Tech Network event provided an incredible platform for professionals in tech, innovation, and entrepreneurship to connect. Featuring a lineup of insightful tech talks, engaging startup pitches, and abundant networking opportunities, the event offered attendees a wealth of knowledge and inspiration. A big thank you to speakers […]
Starting a business is exciting, but let’s not sugarcoat it—it can also feel overwhelming. The journey often comes with challenges you never saw coming, especially if you’re new to entrepreneurship or navigating the complexities of doing business in a new country. This is where mentorship becomes a game-changer. At Janus Innovation Hub, we’ve seen firsthand […]
Hey, future trailblazers! 🚀 Let’s cut to the chase: being a first-gen entrepreneur is no walk in the park. You’re basically building your path from scratch, and that’s no joke. But knowing what you’re up against can make the hustle a little less chaotic. So, let’s talk about the real struggles and get into some […]
