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How to Balance Life and Ambitions as a Student Entrepreneur

August 3, 2023

Entrepreneurship Catalyst Lance Lim is in his second year of the Master of Global Management degree program, offered by the Thunderbird School of Global Management. As a student, Lance knows

A Conversation with Textile Innovator Margaret Frey

July 13, 2023

The fashion industry, with its long-standing traditions, leaves much room for innovation. Drawing inspiration from seasoned experts enables us to reimagine a future beyond the current norms. Advancements in manufacturing

Why you should attend Demo Day even if you are not pitching!

April 17, 2023

About the Author Emily Mogel is a second-year Entrepreneurship Catalyst and an active Cohort 5 member of the Next Generation Service Corps at ASU. Emily is the founder of Mogel

Phoenix West Valley Startups: Frequently Asked Questions

March 21, 2022

West Valley entrepreneurial ecosystem resource partners came together to provide answers to the top questions they get from entrepreneurs. We break their answers into action steps every entrepreneur can take

Young entrepreneurs: how to foster a child’s entrepreneurial spirit

March 17, 2022

“Kidpreneur” Moziah Bridges’ bow tie business is the stuff of legend. He started by trading his homemade bowties for rocks on the playground, and by nine years old (and with

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Maximizing the Mentor-Mentee Relationship in Building Ideas

February 23, 2022

I would define mentorship as goal-oriented friendship: it’s helping someone to achieve their goals through guided experience. A mentor doesn’t need to be older or smarter than you; they just

Tips for a Great Open Pitch

February 15, 2022

Pitching your idea is a crucial part of the entrepreneurial process. Sometimes, pitching can be very high stakes and other times it can be a great opportunity to try out

5 Action Steps to Build A Business Right in the Phoenix West Valley

February 14, 2022

When launching a new idea, it can be easy to get overwhelmed. Our Peoria Forward team has worked with local ecosystem resource providers in the West Valley to create a

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Find Your Entrepreneurial Thesis Pathway @ ASU

April 29, 2021

Do you want the invaluable experience of an honors thesis based on applying the principles of entrepreneurship by starting your very own venture? There are several pathways offered at ASU