THE ROOT OF THE PROJECT!
This is the book that sparked it all.
Written by UNC-Chapel Hill Chancellor Holden Thorp and entrepreneur Professor Buck Goldstein, this is a MUST READ for anyone interested in ENTREPRENEURSHIP or INNOVATION in today's Universities.
Offbeat Innovation Archive
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Replacing Fear and Greed- Two Recent Visits to Google NY
Professor Buck Goldstein explains in his Huffington Post blog how Google HQ isn’t exactly what we all imagine. -
Socialnomics- The Social Media Revolution
This video sheds light on how important- and how viral- social media has become in society. Based off Erik Qualman’s #1 book, Socialnomics. -
TED Talk-Eric Whitacre: A virtual choir 2,000 voices strong
Composer Eric Whitacre unveils the first 2 minutes of his virtual choir of over 2,000 singers from around the world. -
He’ll Pay You to Drop Out
The founder of PayPal, Peter Thiel, is funding teens with entrepreneurial ideas who want to drop out of school. -
Mr. Roboto saving Japan
iRobot, a company that specializes in designing robots, is sending four robots to help in Japan’s relief efforts. -
1 Week, $27 and 27 Gum Balls: Create a Business Venture
Its true that you can really start a venture from scratch. These students created a business with $27 and some gum. They receive reasonable returns, and donate those the charity. Check out this article to read how they did it. Photo Credit: Flickr - Kamoteus