Global Entrepreneurship Week, Sacramento

by midtowngrid Monday 17 of November, 2008 Posted to Life on the Grid, Events

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Global Entrepreneurship Week, Sacramento

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Be a part of an international celebration of entrepreneurship as it rolls through Sacramento Nov. 17 -23. The future of Sacramento’s young, green, mobile, diverse, motivated, musical and artistic business leadership will discuss the strategies, challenges and opportunities they face every day. This is your chance to meet these millennial movers, celebrate their accomplishments and encourage their awakening.

Monday, Nov. 17: Living the Entrepreneur Lifestyle – Tomorrow’s entrepreneurs master the finer points of networking, connecting and leading at the Student Union on the campus of Sacramento State.

Tuesday, Nov. 18: Sustainability in Entrepreneurialism: Health, the environment and sustainability issues are more than a fad; organizations and businesses  are going green in the products they manufacture, the services they provide and the  practices they implement. Visit with people in the local economy and hear from a panel of local experts about the directions that businesses are taking and the opportunities entrepreneurs have in the marketplace.

Wednesday, Nov. 19: Bikeramento Bixer – A biker-friendly mixer at The Park Ultra Lounge.

Thursday, Nov. 20: Women Entrepreneurs Focus on Mind, Body and Spirit – Female business owners share the secrets of having it all.

Thursday, Nov. 20: Sacramento Asian Pacific Chamber of Commerce Industry Mixer at Sacramento International Airport.

Friday, Nov. 21: No Fear, No Box, Let’s Go! – The culmination of the week’s festivities is a panel of business accelerators featuring Governor's Office appointed Small Business Advocate Marty Keller. This mix of veterans and up-and-comers will point the way forward for businesses of all sizes.

Saturday, Nov. 22: Music and Entrepreneurship – Celebrate the business of music as local bands riff on obstacles they had to overcome to become successful.

Sunday, Nov. 23: Making a Living as an Artist- Local artists, led by Rebel Public Relations moderator Jann Taber, paint a realistic picture of the risk taking, passion and determination involved in making a creative living.

Vendors willing to donate space, food, services, enter here.

Volunteers willing to build up and tear down, enter here.

Future entrepreneurs, small business owners and successful industry pioneers willing to share their knowledge, enter here to RSVP.

 

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