Thoughts by José Luis Agell
Today Jennifer Aaker was the guest speaker of the ETL class. She is a Marketing Professor at Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business, but today she talked about happiness throughout social networks which is one of her favorite topics. Among the ideas that she talked about, I’d like to point out the huge impact social networks [...]
I had the chance to attend Mark Suster‘s lecture yesterday at Stanford. Mark has been a successful serial entrepreneur and now he’s on the investor side. I loved his talk. I found it very encouraging. He went through a list of advices mentioning clear and practical examples in each case. Here you’ll find the podcast (thanks Ecorner!) and below [...]
Yesterday I watched The Social Network, the new movie about Facebook’s beginning. I don’t know if the movie is accurate to the true story, but I think it’s a fantastic movie. Places were very familiar to me: Harvard University (that I visited last week) and Silicon Valley (where I live). But beyond the circumstantial details, [...]
This afternoon we had a surprising visit at Innovalley‘s office. My cellphone rang and a guy told me he was traveling around the world, had heard about us and wanted to talk to us for 5 minutes. He was actually waiting in front of the main entrance. Of course, I couldn’t say no… His name [...]
