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Calling all #AssistiveTech and EquityTech entrepreneurs 📣 Halcyon's EquityTech Fellowship empowers entrepreneurs across the United States and the globe leveraging technology to increase social and financial inclusion and close equity gaps in wealth, education, and accessibility. Halcyon fellows receive training in product-market fit, investment readiness, and leadership, among other program-specific benefits. Learn more and apply below: #AccessibilityTech #DisabilityTech #Startup #Accelerator

VCU's Demo Day is a wrap, and the competition was fierce! Entrepreneurs at the VCU da Vinci Center's eighth annual Demo Day pitched their ideas "Shark Tank" style, hoping to impress a panel of experts and secure bragging rights, plus potential support from investors. Want to know what's trending in the VCU entrepreneurial scene or just looking for some innovative inspiration? Read the full story below to catch all the action and learn about the breakthrough ideas that stole the show. https://lnkd.in/gxuaMJ7a

Shark Tank? ❌ Get Seeded. ✅ Have a business idea? Looking for seed funding to help you get started? Get Seeded gives University of Connecticut students the ultimate chance to pitch their brilliant ideas to a virtual crowd of peers. Teams chosen to pitch can snag up to $1,000 in seed funding for their business idea, all based on audience votes. Get Seeded pitch nights are open to everyone in the UConn community, making them the perfect spot to network and connect! Applications are now open to pitch, and will be accepted on a rolling basis. ➡️ ccei.uconn.edu/getseeded #SeedFunding #StudentEntrepreneur #UConnEntrepreneurship

The invigorating session today! Steven Burns shared his incredible entrepreneurial journey, showcasing unwavering determination. With a track record of building numerous diverse businesses, his profound expertise left a lasting impression. Here are 10 key takeaways from Steven's impactful presentation: 1) In the realm of business, curve balls are inevitable; the crucial factor lies in exhibiting flexible and adaptive leadership. 2) Prioritize honesty, and integrity, and stay true to your abilities; the long-term benefits outweigh the short-term gains. 3) Surround yourself with more knowledgeable individuals; a team of smart minds propels success. 4) Familiarize yourself with each division within your business 5) Knowing your numbers in business is crucial, both in the overall operations and in the context of deal-making. 6) Recognize and celebrate your team's achievements. 7) Always be generous in giving credit. 8) Small decisions accumulate; one mistake can have significant repercussions. 9) Eliminate "try" from your vocabulary; replace it with "will" for a proactive mindset. 10) Steven recommends "The Relationship Edge: The Key to Strategic Influence and Selling Success" for further insights. Amazing book to learn sales. Ready to apply these lessons and foster growth! #BusinessWisdom #LeadershipInsights #TeamSuccess #EntrepreneurialJourney #Inspiration

🌟 What a Summer 🌟 The Summer Company program has officially wrapped up, and it’s been nothing short of extraordinary 🥳 Join me in celebrating our incredible Summer Company students who embraced their entrepreneurial spirit and demonstrated the power of hard work and dedication 👏 This article shines a spotlight on their inspiring journeys, highlighting the innovation and resilience they showcased this past summer 💪 Let’s dive into the remarkable experiences that have unfolded and discover what’s possible when passion meets perseverance through the link below 👇 https://lnkd.in/ehn55i6V #youngentrepreneur #FutureBusinessLeaders #SmallBusinessSupport #EntrepreneurLife #gulphbusiness

One of the most valuable lessons we've learned is the importance of surrounding yourself with individuals who think bigger than you! 🤯 . Being in a space where ideas flow freely and boundaries are constantly pushed is essential for growth. 📈 . After all, success in business isn't just about what you know; it's also about who you surround yourself with! 👯 #AustinEntrepreneurialSummit #ExpandYourHorizons #BusinessGrowth

Check out GO mentee Antonio's recent blog post, where he tells his story of personal growth, redemption, and determination. Learn how Antonio is working toward his entrepreneurial goals through ASBA's Growing Opportunities Program! Read Antonio's full story! ➡️ https://bit.ly/4bwwFWk #Arizona #ArizonaSmallBusiness #ArizonaBusinessCommunity

My journey to Israel 🇮🇱 From my talk with Haggai Klorman-Eraqi Klorman Eraqi about EOS - the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS Worldwide)

Looking for something to do this summer? If you like space and technology and are interested in creating your own business, then you might be interested in the Space Entrepreneur Summer Academy (SESA)! A 3-week summer program meant to introduce high school students to the basics of space exploration development and entrepreneurship! Follow us for more information and future updates! ➡This video was created by Lorena Silguero, one of our NSS-CFF Scholars! 🚀

#Postdocs, have you ever considered that viewing your research from a start-up perspective could help improve how you communicate your impact? Our p2i In Action online event on 12 March will help you use entrepreneurial skills and tools to do just that. bit.ly/p2iInActionMar24    You’ll learn concepts and processes that need to take place whether in you’re working in academia, as an employee in industry or when starting your own business. A great example of this is getting problem-solution fit, whether that relates to academic research, to develop a new product/service in a large company or in a start up.    Sign up at bit.ly/p2iInActionMar24