Entrepreneurship Week at the IDEA Bank is NEXT WEEK! All programs are free and open to the public, so it’s time to jump on this incredible opportunity to explore entrepreneurship or discover ways to grow your small business. Some of our programs are approaching full capacity, so RSVP today!
Mon., Sept. 20
Back-of-the-Napkin Numbers (2 – 3:15 p.m.)
*5 SPOTS LEFT*
Will Pouncey, owner of Optics Consulting will review how to evaluate the financial aspects of a new business, including market research, financial projections, and more.
Tues., Sept. 21
Entrepreneur’s Roundtable (4 - 5:15 p.m.)
Featuring local entrepreneurs with stories of both success and failure, the roundtable is your chance to learn from experienced entrepreneurs and ask your questions in a relaxed and open environment.
Wed., Sept. 22
Building A Professional Identity from Concept to Completion (2 – 3:15 p.m.)
*5 SPOTS LEFT*
Branding is everything when it comes to starting up your business. In this workshop, graphic design Professor Chris Stagl will walk you through the process of creating a logo for your business.
Thurs., Sept. 23
BONUS Virtual Program: Bridging the Digital Gap with Brand Storytelling (12 - 1 p.m.)
In a noisy, online space, the key way to stand out is with strategic and authentic brand storytelling. Compelling story-driven digital content positions you as an expert in your industry, ignites trust, builds relationships, and drives action. Danielle Wallace, owner of Chayil Media Publishing will teach you how to maximize your brand’s impact with key stories that resonate with your audience. This program is only offered virtually.
Keynote Reception: Create a Career from Your Passion at 20 by Ty Rickard (6 - 8 p.m.)
Tyden Rickard is an award-winning filmmaker, student entrepreneur and author of “You’re Just a Statistic.” Building a profitable media production business by 15 and achieving a national clientele of celebrities, musicians, and global brands before graduating high school, Rickard shares his insights on how to break the mold and build a career from your passion at 20. Don't miss your chance to hear Ty speak about finding entrepreneurial success at a young age.
All Entrepreneurship Week programs and events are free and open to the public. Workshops require an RSVP since our capacity is limited, so please be sure to sign up for the programs that interest you.