| | | | | |

Warning: Build your personal brand now, or you’ll regret it later

ByDavid Brim

February 17th I spoke at the University of Central Florida for their “Entrepreneurial Speaker Series” in front of an audience of 50-60 ambitious business students.  The topic was on marketing strategies for entrepreneurs….I decided to take a slightly different direction to help students from falling into a very common trap that can severely injure or…

| |

Business Plan Competition- Sitting on the other side of the Table

ByDavid Brim

Over the last two years I’ve won the Joust Business plan competition for two different ventures. In 2007 my business partner Scott Wall and I presented our niche real estate publication for lease purchase properties and took first place winning $5,000. Then in 2008 I won again presenting GroupTable with another business partner Carl Henderson…

| | | |

Competition in Indiana

Byadmin

The competition was awesome. Going around the Indianapolis 500 race track in a limo pitching GroupTable was quite an amazing experience. We didn’t win the competition, but still won $1500 for being finalists. We also met a lot of smart, ambitious young entrepreneurs many of which loved GroupTable (Our online collaborative tool designed for college…

| | |

Group Table Selected as Finalists in National Business Plan Competition

Byadmin

The Group Table team was selected as finalists in the Nascent 500 Business Challenge. We are representing UCF and will be flown to the competition in Indianapolis taking place March 29th. You can find more information about the competition by following the link here http://www.bsu.edu/entrepreneurship/nascent500/ Over 40 schools entered teams that submitted their business plans…

|

GroupTable

Byadmin

There is a really cool collaborative software application that we created and released called GroupTable. GroupTable empowers college students by allowing them to manage all of their academic interactions, group projects and study groups in one place. GroupTable increases student’s efficiency, saves them time and helps them get better grades by maximizing the power of…