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It's a story that had to be told! Well, I'm not sure about that, but many of my pals at Tech Coast Angels have been encouraging me to step in front of the camera. I hesitated, but then Don Kasle approached and mentioned his experience in radio, so how could I refuse?

Was I nervous? Let's say that I now know how my guests must feel before an interview. But I had one big advantage... I would edit my own interview, something I'm sure many of my guests wish they could do, too.

What was I doing in enterprise software, how did I become a dance photographer and why did I become a podcaster? It's all hear ;)

In the ecosystem
Live and work in the Inland Empire? The next Tech Coast Angels Screening is 10am on April 26th. Come out and help us build an angel network. Details...

Tech Coast Angels hosts the next Fast Pitch on Monday May 14th. Application deadline: April 20th

I'm a guest speaker at the Henry Samueli School of Engineering at UCI on Thursday April 5th from 8-9:20am. Guests are welcome; come out and keep me honest as I educate the engineers on the ways to succeed as a entrepreneur. My secret to speaking on campus? If everyone participates and contributes to a lively discussion then I hand out free copies of my dance photography book, Dreams of Grace.

News
The ACA published the Angels Group Confidence Report and the matching commentary, Angel Goups Optimistic About Investing in Start-up Businesses in 2007.

Vigilistics announced the patent examiner has allowed their patent for "tracking and tracing possible contamination in the processing of fluid food products". See my video interview with founder Craig Nelson and podcast #82.

Make It Work partners with Verizon to deliver Verizon's All Fiber service to the home. Listen to podcast interview #28 with Make It Work co-founders Eric and Jeremy.