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Skip Shuda
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Lester “Skip” Shuda
Principal, Team and a Dream®

Skip ShudaAs an advisor-builder with a sense of adventure, Team and a Dream® founder Skip Shuda has worked with numerous startups since 1983, including Destiny WebSolutions, which he founded in 1994. Destiny was named the 1998 Startup Company of the Year and grew to $25 million in annualized revenues and 120 team members in 2000

As the leader of Team and a Dream, Skip has a passion for working with Internet startups using his experience, lessons and tools to assist fellow entrepreneurs.  Team and a Dream helps to accelerate the launch of web businesses through a focus on the creation, refinement and deployment of strong eBusiness models.  Their work involves market and competitive assessments, internet marketing and social media strategies.  Skip is an active participant and speaker in the Philadelphia entrepreneurial community. His work includes teaching at the Wharton Small Business Development Center and consultation with the Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern PA, two key economic development engines in the Philadelphia region.  He runs the Integral Philly Meetup community.

Skip has a B.S. and M.S. in Computer Science respectively from the University of Delaware and Villanova University (where he graduated with a 4.0 GPA).  He is a graduate of world’s first certificate program for Integral Theory (aka AQAL), a comprehensive model of human consciousness, psychology and systems.  He is also a Trained Holacracy Facilitator, which allows organizations to adopt agile practices for dynamic steering and emergent decision making.  His research interests include organizational transformations, entrepreneurial archetypes and business applications of Integral Theory.

Skip Shuda is an active member of the following organizations:

  • Mainline Chamber of Commerce
  • Greater Philadelphia Senior Executive Group (GPSEG) - Entrepreneur's Circle
  • World Future Society
  • Eastern Technology Council – editorial board member
  • Integral Philly Meetup co-organizer
  • Philadelphia Tikkun Community

He has worked with, participated in, or spoken at:

  • Temple Innovation and Entrepreneurship Institute
  • Wharton Small Business Development Center
  • Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Southeastern PA
  • Independent Computer Consultants Association
  • Unit of One
  • Entrepreneurs Forum of Greater Philadelphia
  • The Pennsylvania Innovative Technology Action Group (ITAG)

“Skip is great at many things: he is an outstanding project manager, a strong technologist, a deep-thinking strategist, and a world-class salesman (as much as he hates it). but his unique gift is creative development of a new company. He knows, from experience, what the necessary elements are to get a business off the ground, and has a unique combination of creativity and heads-down execution to make those elements happen.”

Lucinda Duncalfe Holt
CEO, Commerce360


Yasmine Mustafa
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Yasmine Mustafa
Partner, Team and a Dream®

Skip ShudaYasmine Mustafa graduated from Temple University’s Fox School of Business in December of 2006. She received her Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration as an Entrepreneurship major. Besides graduating Magna Cum Laude from Temple, Yasmine participated in the Ninth and Tenth Annual Innovative Idea Competition where she received first prize in the "Undergraduate" category and second prize in the “Graduate” category the following year. She was also given "The Entrepreneurship Award" - an award given out to one graduate per year to honor the student with the highest GPA in that major. She was Vice President of Marketing for the Entrepreneurial Student Association and a member of Students in Free Enterprise (SIFE). Early 2008, Yasmine was announced a finalist in Temple’s Annual Business Plan Competition.

Yasmine has been involved with the initial phases of Stuzo.com (an online trading company) and Centsable Kids (a financial literacy program for kids). She was a strategist for one of the eleven startups that were involved in the inaugural run at DreamIT Ventures (a pre-seed investment company similar to Y-Combinator). Currently a partner at Team and a Dream, Yasmine has worked with multiple startups mainly focused on Internet Marketing and e-business strategies.

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