Startups, small companies and other entrepreneurial employers are already signing up to meet Gabelli students at the Small Biz Connector, our brand-new career fair for entrepreneurially minded students. Here’s a first look at some of the dozens of companies who …
Think of it as a petri dish that grows a business. Fast. An organization called 3-Day Startup is looking for 40 entrepreneurially minded students to get together at a downtown Manhattan workspace over the course of a long weekend — …
by Elizabeth Anderson (FCRH ’13) For most college students, fantasy sports is a hobby that gets squeezed somewhere in between studying for midterm exams and grabbing a late-night slice of pizza. But for Joseph Rapolla (FCRH ’13) and Dominick Capolarello …
The idea of urban farming sounds odd, but it’s actually an area of enormous potential for entrepreneurs looking to start new ventures in the field of sustainable business. Hear about the growing (get it?) business opportunities in urban agriculture from …
GabelliConnect reporter Catherine Migueis (GSB ’12) sat down with Josh Salvo, a Gabelli junior, to talk about his startup company, ReddyYeti.com, a web site where skiers can find American-made skis and snowboards that fit their exact preferences. Name: Josh Salvo (GSB …
Gabelli students and alumni are welcome to sign up for the third iteration of the Fordham Accelerator for Business, a program at the graduate school that helps current and future entrepreneurs workshop a business idea into a viable proposition. The …
Walk around your class tomorrow and ask who wants to fail the final. You won’t find any takers, of course. Nobody wants to fail. But entrepreneurs who visited Fordham during the Gabelli-sponsored TrepCon — a week-long entrepreneurship conference — argued …
For the third installment of the Alumni/Student Supper Club, dinner will take on an entrepreneurial edge — because it will be held during TrepCon 2011, the Gabelli School of Business’s bigger and better-than-ever entrepreneurship conference. The Supper Club host will …
TrepCon is coming your way. Start picturing yourself as a business owner. Whether your vision for your business is luxury retail, investment management, accounting services, environmental consulting, imported carpets or anything else you can imagine, TrepCon — Fordham’s entrepreneurship week, …
It’s easy to look at today’s most-touted models of entrepreneurial companies — the giants, like Google, Facebook, Zynga — and wonder if starting a business is really a goal within reach. Four entrepreneurs came to campus in October to show …