Team and a Dream® 2008-2009 News and Events

January 12, 2009 – Team and a Dream is holding a Teleseminar: 'Mission, Goals and Habits – Increasing Your Odds for Growing a Web Business' on Monday, 12 January 2009, 7PM - 8PM Eastern Time.

Join Team and a Dream and Fundamental Shift for this 60-minute teleseminar (followed by a 30-minute Q&A Session), and you'll learn valuable tips on:

Creating a vision and mission for your business... or auditing the ones you already have against best practices
Setting goals across the areas of marketing, technology platforms, launching, team, personal development, individual and readiness, market understanding and more
How to create habits and commitments
How to craft a metrics dashboard tailored to your business needs
Creating a community of peers to support your growth

November 11, 2008 – Skip Shuda to participate as a panelist at the Innovator's Club "Meet the Innovator's" Event. The Innovator's Club is hosting local companies that are setting the pace for innovation and great ideas in the Delaware Valley. All of the companies share an entrepreneurial spirit and are successful at starting up a new company and "innovating." For directions and more event details, click here.

October 2008 - Yasmine Mustafa Wins 1st place at Temple's Innovative Idea Competition. With over 100 ideas submitted, Yasmine placed first in the Alumni/Graduate/Faculty category. This is the third year running Yasmine has received this award. She placed 2nd the previous year in the same category.

October 2008 – Team and a Dream is holding a Webinar ‘Are You Ready to Launch Your Internet Business’ on Monday, 27 October 2008, 7PM Eastern Time. Team and a Dream invites you to join us for this free webinar. You will learn about useful resources and critical factors you may have overlooked while preparing to launch your web business. Other topics we will be covering include the following:

the best online tools for analyzing your competition
simple web utilities to easily check out our top keywords
defining your unique selling proposition
case studies of actual Internet businesses currently launching

October 2008 – Team and a Dream Featured on KillerStartUps.com. Team and a Dream was reviewed on Killer Startups on 17 October 2008. ‘Budding Internet entrepreneurs will find it (Team and a Dream) quite useful’, they say. Click here to read the review.

September 2008 – Skip Shuda leads the Advisory Board for Founder Factory in Philadelphia, PA. The Founder Factory is a day devoted to the stories of Philadelphia's tech entrepreneurs and teaching moments for our latest tech entrepreneurs. Sponsored by Morgan Lewis, Chariot Solution, Ben Franklin Technology Partners, and Safeguard and including speakers such as Josh Kopelman, Lucinda Holt, Steve Goodman, and Gil Beyda – you won't want to miss it. Visit FounderFactory.com for more information. Event details include:

Founder Factory - Where Start Ups are Built
November 13th 8:30 – 5:30 pm Networking 5:30 – 8:00 pm
World Café Live 3025 Walnut Street, Philadelphia

June 2008 – Skip Shuda featured in Growing Wealth Magazine. Skip shares his types of entrepreneur's typology in the article, "The Entrepreneurial Mind Set."

June 2008 – Team and a Dream to present at BDPA's Philadelphia Chapter on Social Media. The event will be held on July 16th and starts at 6:30pm. Contact us for more information.

April 2008 - Team and a Dream Receives 2008 Best of Wayne Award.
Click here to read the press release.

April 24, 2008 - Team and a Dream, in conjunction with Stuzo.com and the Main Line Chamber of Commerce, are hosting a workshop on "Leveraging Social Media for your business". This workshop will explore the latest thinking around business and platforms like LinkedIn, Facebook, and MySpace. Topics will range from defining social media, discussing social platforms and how to leverage them, emerging social media approaches, defining your digital presence and blogging as well as social media marketing.

This panel is moderated by Skip Shuda of Team and a Dream. Speakers include Yasmine Mustafa from Team and a Dream, Social Media expert Gunter Pfau of Stuzo.com, and Ed Callahan, LinkedIn expert from Momentum Technology Partners, LLC.

This free workshop will be held on Thursday, April 24, 2008, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the Main Line Chamber of Commerce, 175 Strafford Avenue, Suite 130, Wayne, PA 19087.

We are filled to capacity. Thank you to everyone who registered. To receive a recording of the panel discussion, sign up for our newsletter:

March 24, 2008 – Yasmine Mustafa and Jens Thang are announced as finalists in their respective competitions. Today was an exciting day for Team and a Dream as our marketing manager and one of our interns received notifications that each has made it to the finals of their respecting competitions. Yasmine was announced as a finalist in the Graduate Category of Temple's Annual Business Plan Competition to be held on April 2, 2008. In addition, Jens and his team were chosen as finalists for Peak Time's International Business Student Competition held from April 30th to May 2nd. Wish them luck!

February 21, 2008 - Skip Shuda will be a panelist in the Innovative Technology Action Group's (ITAG) seminar on the integration of technology and culture named "21st Century Technology - Strategic Competencies - The Human Connection." Other panelists include Jane Hartman Frankel of Art of Performance and Adrianne Miller of Vienna Human Capital Advisors. Topics addressed will include:

Technology enablers
Maintaining control and alignment through scorecarding
Engage, empower and enable employees
The changing nature of technology: "the internet is the computer"
The changing nature of relationships that co-emerges with the technology change

Date: January 17, 2008
Time: 6:00PM to 8:00PM
Location: Chester County Economic Development Council (Directions)
Cost: Free - RSVP required LHolmes@cceconomicdevelopment.com

For more information, please click here.

January 6, 2008. NEWS RELEASE: TEAM AND A DREAM BRINGS AFFORDABLE PROFESSIONAL SUPPORT TO INTERNET STARTUPS. Team and a Dream®, in collaboration with Dartmouth Strategic Advisors, is preparing to launch an affordable support network for Internet entrepreneurs. The offering provides concept and launch stage Internet Startups with much-needed professional guidance in semi-monthly face to face meetings, a cohort of trusted peers and a collaboration platform for problem solving and idea sharing. Click here to read more...

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