I recently finished the book Creativity Inc by Ed Catmull. It’s written by the founder of Pixar, Ed Catmull and gives us a glimpse into the journey to how Pixar became the mega cool and awesome cinematic company it is today. I had no idea before this that Toy Story was literally the first full…
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I’ve been learning a lot about business over the past year and a half. I started Sunrise Energy Solutions in November of 2014 and now have recently started Auto Haus Designs in April of 2016. They are about a year and half apart from each other as well. They are both very different and have…
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So I recently finished Ashlee Vance’s “Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future.” It’s definitely a fun and interesting view into the life of someone I’ve been very interested in learning about for a while now. The author originally did not get the blessings of Elon and just went on to…
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So, I thought I should just type up some of my random thoughts in my journey. I don’t know anything and am constantly learning how to do EVERYTHING. So anything that I’ve learned from others, I’m more than happy to pass on to others so that they can be helped! So here’s a quick 1-2-3…
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So during my normal working hours I’m an Account Manager for my dad’s company, United Auto Accessories. We’re an auto accessories manufacturing and distribution company. If you’re interested in the aftermarket car industry stuff like the Fast and Furious movies then you’ll love what we do. If this stuff bores you, then you’ll have major…
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In my time at Cornell, I have been on a missions trip with Cru to Panama City Beach, FL, three times, Guatemala City, Guatemala, one time, and East Asia, one time. Each trip, whether I was a participant or a leader, has helped to facilitate both my spiritual growth and also those of other people…
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I currently work for Cru, which does have a lot of short term missions trips. There’s some thought on these trips that I will probably address later on in different blogs, but I just wanted to share something I thought was interesting in my reading. One thing everyone has to ask about short term missions…
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If you have the chance, I would love to encourage you to read John Ch 13. In this chapter, Jesus is gathered together with his disciples the night before the Passover Feast, where he shares his last meal with them. On our NYC trip, I shared this passage with the students and shared three applications…
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This past Spring Break, I had the opportunity to lead a group of 24 students to NYC for a Missions Trip. I have a hard time calling it a missions trip. If anything, I really see it as a learning experience and vision trip for the students and our ministry. We partnered with Hope Church…
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William Poon is an MBA student at Cornell Tech. He’s also a VC Fund Manager with Big Red Ventures, Cornell’s MBA run VC fund. He’s looking for Strategy, Product, or VC roles after the MBA program.
Previously he’s started two companies and working in Impact Investing. He’s helped start a startup accelerator for education, healthcare, and finance.
Laborers in the Vineyard
Read this chapter from the Bible below, then check out this article, randomly read both of these on the same day. haha. Christianity is crazy, and now we know how the world would react to it. Well, we already knew, this just proves it. A CEO raised his company’s minimum wage to $70,000 a year,…
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