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Tuesday, September 11, 2012

From Hire to Fire: Building Your Dream Team. Ray Bixler, CEO of SkillSurvey

Posted to Event by Mr. Jesse Kramer of Jesse Kramer, LLC at 5:56 PM

Ray Bixler is a Human Resources wunderkind. After being in the trenches with such esteemed organizations as Caliper, WorldCom/MCI and RCN Corporation, Ray became the CEO of SkillSurvey, and has secured the podium as the leading provider of behavioral web-based reference-checking.
In this candid talk, Ray will be talking about the two critical HR cornerstones: HIRING and FIRING.

You’re a growing early stage company. The growing part means you’ll be hiring. The growing part also means you’ll be firing. This talk will guide you on your journey, young Jedi.

Venturef0rth
417 North 8th Street
Philadelphia, PA, 19123

Thursday, November 1
600pm: Craft brews, on us.
630pm: The talk.

Free tickets at http://venturef0rth.ticketleap.com/ray-bixler/t/vfweb/

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Young Professionals Network at Venturef0rth! President and CEO of K'NEX Speaks

Posted to Event by Mr. Jesse Kramer of Jesse Kramer, LLC at 5:54 PM

Angry Birds. Lincoln Logs. Mario Kart. Sesame Street. Top Gear. Tinkertoy. Just some of the brands represented by K’NEX, the most innovative & fastest growing construction toy company. Leading it all is this event’s speaker, Michael Araten, President & CEO of K’NEX.

Join YPN at Venturef0rth to hear about the company responsible for the World’s Most Creative Constructive & Building Toys, where stories & experiences will be shared about managing a rapidly growing Philadelphia-area based company as it navigates the rough & tumble world of the international toy business.

More about K’NEX & Michael Araten at http://www.venturef0rth.com/event/young-professionals-network-venturef0rth/

Questions? Email ypn@greaterphilachamber.com

Venturef0rth
417 N 8th St
Philadelphia, PA 19123

Thursday, October 25, 6-8pm

YPN Members are free, Non-members are $20. Registration ends 10/25.

Register here: https://www.greaterphilachamber.com/register/3111/ypn--networking-at-venturef0rth

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Bob Moul at Venturef0rth

Posted to Event by Mr. Jesse Kramer of Jesse Kramer, LLC at 5:41 PM

You know Bob. Come hear Bob speak. About what? Well, you'll just have to be patient to know that...

Bob Moul – CEO, appRenaissance
President, at Philly StartUp Leaders
Former president & CEO of Boomi

Bob is a Philadelphia tech CEO / entrepreneur with 30+ years experience in the hi-tech industry ranging from startups to Fortune 50 companies. Dev skills include COBOL, assembler, & punchcards. Upon review of his code at EDS, he was encouraged to move into management. Bob is an active advocate for the Philly tech community. He is the current president of Philly Startup Leaders, serves on a number of boards, & is a mentor / advisor to numerous startups. Bob graduated from the University of Maryland with a Masters in technology management & was named a 2011 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year finalist in Philadelphia.

6pm: Moul Beer
630pm: Moul Talk

Venturef0rth
417 N. 8th Street
Philadelphia, PA, 19123

Free tickets: http://venturef0rth.ticketleap.com/bobmoul/t/vfweb/

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Friday, September 07, 2012

Lean Startup Machine II, Return to Philadelphia

Posted to Event by Mr. Jesse Kramer of Jesse Kramer, LLC at 4:41 PM

Just when you thought it was safe to go back to your day job.

LSM 2. Return of the startup.

Lean Startup Machine, the workshop that focuses on customer development and lean methodologies, is coming back to Philly the weekend of 9/21 to 9/23, right here at the epicenter of entrepreneurship (that’s Venturef0rth, fyi). It’s a three day workshop where attendees use customer development and lean startup principles to validate an idea for a new product or service. Bring your team, or come alone and new teams will form on Friday night.

Registration is alive and cooking right here: http://leanstartupmachine.com/events/philadelphia-sept-21-23/

Get in, and get your startup on. Questions? Hit up this dude. He knows all. aksel@leanstartupmachine.com

Tickets: http://lsmphilly2.eventbrite.com/

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RevZilla Motorsports: Philadelphia's eCommerce Monster

Posted to Event by Mr. Jesse Kramer of Jesse Kramer, LLC at 4:37 PM

Go into the lair of RevZilla Motorsports, Philadelphia’s two wheeled high horsepower eCommerce player. Learn how they went from selling a jar of paint to industry leader in the motorcycle space in three fast years, taking on an army of competition along the way.

Speaking will be RevZilla founding members Anthony Bucci and Matt Kull, riding side by side to handle anything you can sling.

Thursday, September 20
6pm – Network & Craft Brews
630pm – The Talk

Venturef0rth
417 North 8th Street, Ste 201
Philadelphia, PA, 19123

Free tickets: http://venturef0rth.ticketleap.com/revzilla/t/vfweb/

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Thursday, September 06, 2012

Hacks for Democracy

Posted to Event by Mr. Jesse Kramer of Jesse Kramer, LLC at 8:22 PM

Do you have an idea for an app that will improve this fall’s election? What tools do we need to improve citizen engagement? Is there an app that would get your friends to the voting booth in November? What app might help mitigate the impact of voter ID laws? What data would make your local city council & board of elections more transparent?

Join civic hackers, election officials, journalists, data analysts & designers to make progress on these & other questions related to elections & politics.

The full schedule for the weekend is as follows:

Fri, Sept 14, 6:30pm – 8:30pm, API & Project Idea Presentations, Azavea, 340 N 12th St, Ste 402
Sat, Sept 15, 9am – 5pm, Hackathon, Venturef0rth, 417 N 8th St, 2nd fl, Philadelphia, PA 19123
Sun, Sept 16, 9am – 5pm, Hackathon, Venturef0rth, 417 N 8th St, 2nd fl, Philadelphia, PA 19123

For more details: http://www.azavea.com/a/hacks-for-democracy

Interest piqued? Registration is at: http://azavea.ticketleap.com/hacks-for-democracy/

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Friday, August 31, 2012

What the F is a B Corp?

Posted to Event by Mr. Jesse Kramer of Jesse Kramer, LLC at 1:14 PM

If you’ve ever wondered what a B corporation is, or why you should become one, this event is for you.

Robert Cheetham, CEO of Azavea, will take you through the trials & tribulations of what started as a trademark dispute & ended with a business evolution, including changing his firm’s name, & becoming a B Corp.

More info on Robert at http://www.venturef0rth.com/event/robert-cheetham/

6pm: Network with the kids / have a craft brew on us
630pm: Talk starts

Address:
Venturef0rth (417 North 8th Street), Philadelphia, PA, 19123, United States
Phone: 215-995-6889

Free Tickets at http://venturef0rth.ticketleap.com/robertcheetham/t/vfweb/

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Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Materials Supervisor Needed

Posted to Job Opportunity by Mr. Jesse Kramer of Jesse Kramer, LLC at 9:35 AM

Materials Supervisor

AWE Tuning is looking for an experienced Materials Supervisor to work within our growing inventory department.

The Materials Supervisor’s role is to ensure that the AWE Tuning inventory integrity is maintained at all times. The role ensures accuracy of transactions impacting inventory (sales orders, invoices and PO/receipts) with regards to price, quantity and delivery addresses, and that the catalog is complete, competitive and accurate. This individual must have impeccable organizational skills as well as excellent written and oral communication ability.

The Materials Supervisor will be responsible for:

Inventory Accuracy

Invoicing
Freight Quotes
Order Placement/Receipts
Cycle Counts
Min/Max/Shelf Talkers
RMA Management
Kit building and Pick/Pack support
Team management
ERP management

Keeping current with ERP technology
CRM workflow mastery and development
Maintaining current pricing and application data.
Managing Dealer and promotional program discount data.
Catalog Maintenance
Vendor management

Product database ownership
Overstock management
Qualifications


At least four (4) years’ experience within an inventory and data intensive role
Database management experience
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment with minimal oversight
Strong attention to detail.
Prior supervisory experience
Interest in emerging marketing technologies
Familiarity with Word, Excel, PowerPoint and basic database knowledge
Excellent time management and organizational skills
Entrepreneurial / innovative mind set, interest in growing a brand and organization
Should be an energetic, forward thinking and creative individual with high ethical standards and appropriate professional image
Interested candidates should submit their resume and salary requirements to AWE Tuning Human Resources, at HR@AWE-Tuning.com.

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Senior Mechanical Engineer Needed

Posted to Job Opportunity by Mr. Jesse Kramer of Jesse Kramer, LLC at 9:34 AM

Senior Mechanical Engineer

The Senior Mechanical Engineer is responsible for the aiding in the design and development of AWE Tuning products while taking into account the goals of the company and the needs of consumers. The Senior Mechanical Engineer balances the attributes of a highly technical engineer, creative thinker and excellent communicator. Additionally, the role is responsible for providing market technical information for product development and marketing purposes.

The Senior Mechanical Engineer will be responsible for the following areas:

Lead development efforts for AWE Tuning brand products, including identification of new opportunities
Sourcing and vetting external vendors and resources
Oversight of R&D and QA processes
Project management of all internal go-to-market engineering and fabrication products
Bring new tools and methodologies to the company
Support Sales and Marketing, including product documentation and technical support
Represent AWE Tuning at company and marketing events as needed
Qualifications:

Minimum of six (6) years experience in mechanical engineering with proven track record of developing premium offerings in the performance automotive aftermarket space
Mastery of various Solidworks CAD, CAM, CFD, and Faro digitizing software
Bachelors of Engineering, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Applied Science or comparable degree
Strong leadership skills, proven ability to manage a growing team
Strong written and verbal communication skills and presentation skills
Entrepreneurial / innovative mind set, interest in growing a brand and organization
Should be energetic, forward thinking and creative individual with high ethical standards and appropriate professional image
Competitive salary with comprehensive medical plan, 401k and bonus plan.

If you think you've got what it takes to join the authority in performance engineering for German autos, submit your CV and Salary Requirements to Human Resources, HR@AWE-Tuning.com. Thank you for your interest in AWE Tuning!

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Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Learn How to Brand

Posted to Announcement by Mr. Jesse Kramer of Jesse Kramer, LLC at 10:05 AM

It’s important that the start ups of today know how to brand! Take a look, should be a good talk.

http://www.venturef0rth.com/event/brand/

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Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Google executive speaks at Venturef0rth

Posted to Event by Mr. Jesse Kramer of Jesse Kramer, LLC at 2:28 PM

Google executive speaks at Venturef0rth Thu, 6pm. Topic: How Google approaches acquisitions. Missing = irresponsible. bit.ly/If9bnO

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