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The Career Channel (Audio)

Advice on finding a new career or advancing in your field. Powered by UC San Diego Extension, The Career Channel is an unbiased provider of information, tools and experts to help people at all stages of their career journey. Visit: uctv.tv/careers
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Episodes

From UCSB to Kibera My Entrepreneurial Journey in the Technology Space

Brett Bullington is a serial entrepreneur currently an active Angel Investor and board member working with entrepreneurs to build their businesses. He is also a board member of Carolina for Kibera, an organization working to alleviate poverty in the Kibera slum of Nairobi. Series: "Innovator Stories: Creating Something from Nothing" [Business] [Show ID: 22759]

Oct 10, 201157 min

Venture Capital For Mobile Social and Cloud Opportunities In The Post PC Era

Ann Winblad is one of very few women who are venture capitalists. From a background in the software industry, to the first company she co-founded, Ann built a career that has propelled her into the technology investment arena. Her skills and smarts show how gender has nothing to do with what it takes to become a respected investor with a successful venture company. Series: "Innovator Stories: Creating Something from Nothing" [Business] [Show ID: 22007]

Oct 03, 201149 min

Big Changes Come In Small Packages

Dave Hofstatter describes how his entrepreneurship, beginning at an early age, took him through the ups and downs of creating, and then investing in, successful technology companies guided only by his wits, his technical skills, and determination. Series: "Innovator Stories: Creating Something from Nothing" [Business] [Show ID: 22005]

Aug 15, 201159 min

Venture Capital - The View from Southern California

Jon Funk shares his insights into what makes new technology startups appealing to investors and what he’s learned, over the years, from the successes and failures of the companies he’s invested in. Series: "Innovator Stories: Creating Something from Nothing" [Business] [Show ID: 22004]

Aug 08, 201153 min

Canaan Partners: We Are Venture Capitalists

Canaan Partners describes themselves as venture catalysts. Join Deepak Kamra as he talks about how he became a venture capitalist, the startups he funded, and the ones that got away. Series: "Innovator Stories: Creating Something from Nothing" [Business] [Show ID: 21405]

May 30, 201149 min

Empowering Women to Fill a Seat at the Table

Women hold just 9.5 percent of board seats and highest-paid executive positions in California’s 400 largest public companies. Why? Professor and Associate Dean Michael Maher and Ph.D. candidate Amanda Kimball present findings from the UC Davis Graduate School of Management’s 2010 UC Davis Study of California Women Business Leaders followed by UC Davis faculty sharing their perspectives on the corporate management, psychological and sociological factors that impede women’s access to director and ...

Feb 28, 201158 min

Starting and Selling a Web Business in 2010

Tom Patterson discusses the challenges facing entrepreneurs attempting to launch a web business in the current economic climate. Series: "Innovator Stories: Creating Something from Nothing" [Business] [Show ID: 20637]

Feb 21, 20111 hr

Technology Management Program UCSB: Intel Corp. Careers

Ted Jenkins, former Vice President and Director of Corporate Licensing, Intel Corp. shares technology career insights. Series: "Innovator Stories: Creating Something from Nothing" [Business] [Show ID: 15976]

May 18, 200955 min
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