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Spring 2010 Events
Wednesday, 20 January 2010
Spring 2010 Events:



How to Give an Elevator Pitch/Practice (Food & Prizes)
When: Tuesday, January 26th @ 7:00pm
Where: LAWSON 1106

Meet & Greet with Zak Brown, Founder/CEO of Just Marketing International (link)
When: Friday, February 5th @ 9:15am-10:00am
Where: RAWLS 3013

Business Plan competition
When: Tuesday, February 23rd (time TBA)
Where: Burton D. Morgan 121

Meet & Greet with Jonathan Dash, President and Founder of Dash Acquisitions (link)
When: Friday, March 5th @ 10:00-10:30am
Where: RAWLS 3013

Elevator Pitch Competition
When: Friday, March 5th @ 2:00pm
Where: Burton D Morgan 121

Admiral Thad Allen: Leadership in Crisis Situation (bio)
When: Thursday, March 25th @ 7:00pm
Where: PMU South Ballroom

Flicks @ Fowler Social
When: Friday, March 26th @ 7:00pm
Where: Fowler Hall – Stewart Center

Terry Jones: The Business of Innovation (bio, promo)
Founder of Travelocity.com an Chairman of Kayak.com
When: April 7th @ 7:00pm
Where: Class of 1950

2010 Kellogg Technology Conference (link)
When: Wednesday, April 21st (time: all day)
Where: Northwestern University

Harry Markopolos (financial fraud investigator) (link)
When: Thursday, April 22nd @ 7:00pm
Where: PMU South Ballroom


Additional activities are currently being planned for Februrary 17th and March 10th


 
Website Design Workshop
Tuesday, 03 November 2009



Learn how to design a fully functional and customizable website in 1 hour!


When: Thursday, 11/5, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Where: SC 231

Joomla Capabilities:

  • Corporate Web sites or portals
  • Corporate intranets and extranets
  • Online magazines, newspapers, and publications
  • E-commerce and online reservations
  • Government applications
  • Small business Web sites
  • Non-profit and organizational Web sites
  • Community-based portals
  • School and church Web sites
  • Personal or family homepages

Organizations using Joomla:

 
Business Tools, Resources, and Tips
Tuesday, 29 September 2009


Topic:
A presentation that will showcase a long list of useful business tools, resources, and tips that will help you start and run your business cheaper and more efficiently.

Where: LWSN B155

When: Thursday, October 1st,  6:30pm - 7:30pm

Presentation

 
Business Ideas
Wednesday, 23 September 2009

MEETING:

When: Thursday 9/24, 6:30pm to 8:00pm

Where: BRNG B286 (computer lab)

 

Activities (in order):

1. Meet with teams

2. We will present simple business ideas

3. Vote on them

4. Establish teams

5. Decide names

6. obtain DBA form (Doing business as)

 

Goal: Generate revenue/profit by the end of the semester!

Available Ideas: http://www.entrepreneur.com/businessideas/index.html

 
Getting Started: The Simple Startup
Monday, 14 September 2009
A look into how a simple idea grows and evolves into a business

Where: LWSN B155

When: Thursday, 9/17, 6:30pm—7:30pm


 
Purpose of Presentation:
  • To present various business tools and resources
  •  
  • To show the potential benefits of just getting an idea started
  •  
  • To present different business opportunities

For the Inspired and Determined:
  1. Form teams (for those who wish to be part of a team)
  2. Generate ideas or pick from list
  3. Legally establish a business
  4. Generate revenue/profit within the end of the semester  (prizes/funding will be given out to those who participate throughout the semester)

 
 
Innovations Fall 2009 Call-Out
Thursday, 03 September 2009

What: Innovations Call-out
When: Wednesday 9.9.09 @ 6:30pm
Where: LWSN (Lawson) B155


Fall 2009 Activities:
  • Innovations Callout
  • Simple Start-Ups
  • Low Rope Course
  • General Meeting "Tools for Entrepreneurs"
  • Sponsor dinner at Puccini's and Bruno’s
  • Think Tank
  • Social BBQs

Benefits:

  • Join available business/job opportunities.
  • Network with other students interested in entrepreneurship and business owners.
  • Build relationships that last a lifetime.
  • Take the next step and start your own business.
  • Learn inside business tips from the best at business conferences.
  • Free server space for web site hosting
 
Welcome to Fall 2009!
Friday, 14 August 2009
  1. Innovations Callout - September 9th @LWSN B155, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
  2. Social Dinner - September 10th (Location TBA)
  3. General Meeting "Getting Started" September 17th @LWSN B155, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
  4. Social Hangout - September 19th (Location TBA)
  5. Low Rope Course - September 27th, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
  6. General Meeting "Tools for Entrepreneurs" - October 1st @LWSN B155, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
  7. Social Hangout - October 15th (Location TBA)
 
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