Entrepreneurship

Explore career opportunities in Innovation and Entrepreneurship!

This guide is a starting point for exploring Entrepreneurship careers and developing the skills commonly needed for roles within the field.

Making the Leap to Entrepreneurship

Published on December 8, 2022

Three former corporate executives who migrated to the start-up world share their stories and tips.

By some estimates, three start-ups are born every second. Disruption and the rise of the gig economy explain only part of this start-up mania. A …

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Is Business Services a Good Career Path?

Published on August 23, 2022

Business services is a broad career category that includes sectors like information technology, engineering, architecture, law, advertising, marketing, staffing, consulting, facilities management, waste management, shipping, and security. Are you conducting career planning and wondering: Is business services a good career …

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Gain Experience and Develop Skills, Entrepreneurship

Although you will develop many skills inside the classroom, getting involved and gaining experience will allow you to test your …

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Hakeem Rollins

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  • Portland, OR
  • Customer Success Specialist AudioEye
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Christine Ohlson

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  • London, England
  • Head of Pillar 2 Reporting, Wealth Management Schroders
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Sara Mason

Alumni
  • Eugene, OR
  • Assistant Director, Mohr Office of Industry & Alumni Engagement University of Oregon Lundquist College of Business
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Marilyn Kun, MBA

Alumni
  • Portland, OR
  • Director, Corporate Partnerships and Programs NAIA - National Animal Interest Alliance
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Adam Ohlson

Alumni
  • London, UK
  • Director, EMEA MTI - Mobile Technologies Inc.
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Nicholas Bostic

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  • Orlando, FL
  • Growth Consultant Bostic Consulting
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Seth Revoal

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  • Eugene, OR
  • Partner & CMO Revolution Design Group
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Karin Wandtke

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  • Portland, OR
  • Owner McDonald Jacobs
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LinkedIn Learning

Running a Design Business: Pricing and Estimating

Taught by Terry Lee Stone
Do you know what to charge for your design services? Too much and you risk scaring away potential clients; too…
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Managing Anxiety During Negotiations

Taught by Morra Aarons-Mele
Have you ever had to go into conversation where you needed to advocate for yourself and really feel like you…
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Small Business Secrets

Taught by Dave Crenshaw
Are you thinking about starting a small business, freelancing, or turning a hobby into a full-time job? Or perhaps you’re…
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Graphic Design for Business Professionals

Taught by Justin Seeley
Not a graphic designer? No problem. In this course, staff author and designer Justin Seeley shares graphic design secrets anyone…
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Solving Business Problems

Taught by Mike Figliuolo
Do you have a business problem that you are having trouble solving? Mike Figliuolo has a simple five-step process for…
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Creating and Giving Business Presentations (2014)

Taught by Tatiana Kolovou
What makes a compelling presentation? A presentation that is built on strong research, tailored to your audience’s interests, and designed…
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Super Fans: The Future of the Music Industry

Taught by Benji Rogers
Who are super fans? They’re the fans who want to connect on a deeper level with recording artists—and are willing…
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Developing Ideas and Advertising Concepts

Taught by Craig Smallish
After landing a client, the designer’s first chore is to communicate and develop the initial idea, whether it’s a storyboard…
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Management Tips

Taught by Todd Dewett
In this series, Todd Dewett, PhD, shares the tips respected and motivated managers use to improve rapport, navigate tricky situations,…
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Pinterest for Musicians and Bands

Taught by Bobby Owsinski
Pinterest may not seem like a natural spot to share your music, but it’s actually a great promotional tool—it supports…
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Bookmarking Sites for Musicians and Bands

Taught by Bobby Owsinski
Get some quick tips from Bobby Owsinski on sharing your music, website, and blog with dedicated readers on platforms like…
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Creative Inspirations: Margo Chase, Graphic Designer

Taught by Margo Chase
Margo Chase is one of the most influential graphic designers of our time. Over the past 20 years, Margo’s highly…
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Running a Design Business: Designer-Client Agreements

Taught by Terry Lee Stone
As a freelance creative, you need to know how to write proposals and contracts for client-commissioned projects. Learn the basics…
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Video Journalism: Storytelling Techniques

Taught by Jeff Sengstack
How you choose your shots, craft your story, and edit your footage is what draws attention to your videos. The…
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Running a Design Business: Creative Briefs

Taught by Terry Lee Stone
Learn to write a creative brief for client-commissioned projects and ensure you have a roadmap for developing great design, in…
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Learning Graphic Design: Techniques

Taught by John McWade
Take a creative refresher course with these 18 simple design techniques that will immediately improve your layouts, brought to you…
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Design the Web: Clipping Masks

Taught by Chris Converse
In this course, author Chris Converse shows you how to use clipping masks to create interesting web design effects in…
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Learning Graphic Design: Things Every Designer Should Know

Taught by John McWade
Appearance may not be everything, but how something looks has a fundamental impact on how it’s perceived, what it communicates,…
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Taught by Ray Villalobos
This series offers 10-minute projects on intermediate and advanced web design topics, covering technologies such as HTML, PHP, jQuery, and…
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Creative Inspirations: Kit Hinrichs, Graphic Designer

Taught by Kit Hinrichs
Kit Hinrichs is one of the most accomplished and respected graphic designers and illustrators of the last fifty years. A…
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