Calabasas Graduate Campus
26750 Agoura Road Room 138
Calabasas, CA 91302
Saturday, July 14, 2018, 10am – 12pm
Join us at the new Calabasas campus location for an up-close and personal talk with Derek Folk, a Graziadio Presidents Key Executives MBA candidate who will share Entrepreneurial insights with students and graduates interested in starting their own business or climbing their way up to a C-level career.
“Becoming a Successful Entrepreneur”
A lot of people have a great idea to start a business, but only a few actually have what it takes to become an Entrepreneur that creates and builds a sustainable business.
The goal of this presentation is to provide you with ideas and tips that will help you become a successful entrepreneur.
You’ll discover:
Contact Name: Jessica Cheng
Contact Email: jessica.cheng@pepperdine.edu
Type of Workshop/Training: Professional Development
Speaker: Derek Folk is President of Williams Financial Management and soon to be graduate of Pepperdine’s PKE MBA Program. Williams Financial Management provides tax, accounting and business management solutions to business owners, athletes, entertainers and other high-net worth clients. , Derek helps guide and shape the firm's branding, business development, and operations strategies. Derek has been able to combine his entrepreneurial and corporate experiences to help develop new areas of business for his family's 60-year-old financial management firm. He spent the earlier part of his career working for consumer products companies including Walt Disney, Petersen Publishing and Thomas Kinkade where he honed his skills in the areas of Product Development, Sourcing and Operations. He is active within the community, while also serving on several Advisory Boards and Boards of Directors.
RSVP: engage.pepperdine.edu…
26750 Agoura Road Room 138
Calabasas, CA 91302
Saturday, July 14, 2018, 10am – 12pm
Join us at the new Calabasas campus location for an up-close and personal talk with Derek Folk, a Graziadio Presidents Key Executives MBA candidate who will share Entrepreneurial insights with students and graduates interested in starting their own business or climbing their way up to a C-level career.
“Becoming a Successful Entrepreneur”
A lot of people have a great idea to start a business, but only a few actually have what it takes to become an Entrepreneur that creates and builds a sustainable business.
The goal of this presentation is to provide you with ideas and tips that will help you become a successful entrepreneur.
You’ll discover:
- Definition of an entrepreneur
- Business structures
- Where should an entrepreneur focus their efforts?
- Aligning your resources
- Critical functions that you need, but cannot afford
- Continuous innovation and creativity
- Integrating technology into your business
- Measuring success
Contact Name: Jessica Cheng
Contact Email: jessica.cheng@pepperdine.edu
Type of Workshop/Training: Professional Development
Speaker: Derek Folk is President of Williams Financial Management and soon to be graduate of Pepperdine’s PKE MBA Program. Williams Financial Management provides tax, accounting and business management solutions to business owners, athletes, entertainers and other high-net worth clients. , Derek helps guide and shape the firm's branding, business development, and operations strategies. Derek has been able to combine his entrepreneurial and corporate experiences to help develop new areas of business for his family's 60-year-old financial management firm. He spent the earlier part of his career working for consumer products companies including Walt Disney, Petersen Publishing and Thomas Kinkade where he honed his skills in the areas of Product Development, Sourcing and Operations. He is active within the community, while also serving on several Advisory Boards and Boards of Directors.
RSVP: engage.pepperdine.edu…