Idea Factory

29/08/2015

https://medium.com//the-start-up-grid-330b07cade90

Check out this wonderful blog entry by Idea Factory Founder, Nick Basile! In it he outlines The Start Up Grid; a framework that provides any entrepreneur with an actionable set of instructions for starting their company.

A Step-by-step Process for Starting a Company

05/02/2015

As we begin discussing the ideas we are going to work with the rest of the semester, take a moment to read this brief comment by the Idea Factory Founder, Nick Basile, on one of the biggest questions of all:

How do I get started?

https://medium.com//starting-up-the-first-step-b70ff3a5fec0

Why a product first mentality is the best approach to starting a business.

20/01/2015

Welcome back to campus! Enjoy this e-book to get those gears turning again and thinking of ways to change the world.

Keep following our page to get updates about our next meeting. We look forward to seeing you!

http://www.creativity101.com/what-is-creativity/

Download the free ebook written by at creativity101.com

08/12/2014

Where do good ideas come from? Collaboration.

One of our most innovative, popular thinkers takes on-in exhilarating style-one of our key questions: Where do good ideas come from? With Where Good Ideas Co...

12/11/2014

TO ALL IDEA FACTORY MEMBERS:

Professor Triacca has opened his classroom to Idea Factory participants to attend a presentation by the Director of Netcomm Suisse on an "Idea Hackathon Weekend." Professor described it as opportunity to expand your creativity and network with an interesting company. Further information can be found at:
http://netcommsuisse.ch/hackathon/

The presentation will take place Tomorrow, November 13 from 17:30-19:00 in the Mac Lab at North Campus.

Think of it as an impromptu meeting to get those creative juices flowing.!!!

L'associazione svizzera del commercio elettronico e della comunicazione digitale

07/11/2014

http://www.brainpickings.org/2014/11/07/psychological-androginy-creativity-csikszentmihalyi/

"Creative individuals are more likely to have not only the strengths of their own gender but those of the other one, too." Despite the im

04/11/2014

Hey everyone!
Check out how some amazingly creative minds are helping these companies communicate their ideas.

We look forward to seeing you soon!

http://creativity-online.com

Creativity Online culls the best visual and idea-centric communication from around the world and the talent behind it. The site highlights ad campaigns, design, websites and interactive ideas, along with other modes of creativity and commercial culture.

13/10/2014

Hey everyone!
No meeting this week due to midterm exams. Good luck on your tests, enjoy travel, and be sure to keep your creative juices flowing!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_NHu6gM91aA

Get creative. Post to Facebook: http://on.fb.me/1kXGdIf Like BuzzFeedVideo on Facebook: http://on.fb.me/1ilcE7k Post to Twitter: http://bit.ly/1kQ14mB Music:...

05/10/2014

Hi everyone,

Here are all our annoyances that we gathered...next meeting we will discuss what kinds of products or services could fix them!

1. Franklin chairs – mini desks.
2. Pen usage in math.
3. Smell of others BO.
4. Loud chewing.
5. Hangovers.
6. Lunch service.
7. Paying with change.
8. Currency convenience – Franklin card.
9. Having to go to the salon for haircuts.
10. Locals only speaking one language.
11. Painful high heels.
12. Catcalls.
13. 8:30 classes.
14. Poor male birth control options.
15. Separating recycling.
16. Exhaustion/fatigue.
17. Waste management.
18. Second-hand smoke.
19. Running out of battery.
20. International banking and phone usage ease.
21. Blacking out.
22. Not knowing how drunk you are.
23. Spilling.

30/09/2014

http://www.entrepreneur.com/article/236921

Success isn’t dependent on some X-factor or trick, but on consistency, connection and a little creativity.

23/09/2014

Idea Factory Black Tie BBQ kick off!
Making small ideas into big realities.

21/09/2014

Last week, 19-year-old John Meyer dropped out of a NYU to work full-time on his tech startup, Fresco News. He also turned down Apple.