Global Entrepreneurship Week
November 16, 2009
- November 20, 2009
6:00 p.m.
The School of Business is proud to join organizations around the world in promoting Global Entrepreneurship Week, an initiative aimed at young people everywhere. During the week of November 16, the School, along with many other schools and colleges throughout UM, will conduct a range of activities designed to inform, mentor and engage the next generation of entrepreneurs. Campus Global Entrepreneurship Week events are coordinated by The Launch Pad at the University’s Toppel Career Center.
View the full ENTREPRENEURSHIP WEEK CALENDAR.
See below for the schedule of events that will be hosted by the School of Business. For more information about these events, contact Ken Colwell, director of entrepreneurship programs, at kcolwell@miami.edu.
| Monday, November 16 |
| Time |
Event |
Speakers |
Location |
5:30 p.m.
Dinner event*
|
MIT Enterprise Forum:
The Tough Get Growing: How to Succeed in a Down Economy
Registration: mitforumfl.org
|
Bo Fishback
VP, Entrepreneurship,
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
Helen Greiner
CEO, The Droid Works
Daphne Zohar
Founder and Managing Partner, PureTech Ventures
Eric Kriss
University of Miami School of Business Entrepreneur-in-Residence and Chairman, Kriss Motors Corporation
Marty Schultz
Founder, McGruff SafeGuard
Manny Negriero
Founder and CEO, Health Research Sciences
|
McLamore Executive
Dining Room
|
|
|
|
|
| Tuesday, November 17 |
| Time |
Event |
Speakers |
Location |
|
6:30-7:00 p.m.
Networking Reception, Light Snacks
7:00-8:30 p.m.
Panel Session
8:30 p.m.
Networking Reception -
Meet the Entrepreneurs
|
Panel Discussion Q & A:
Entrepreneurship in the Global Economy
Registration: http://thelaunchpad.org/rsvp-entrepreneurship-global-economy-panel-discussion
|
David Clarke
Founder and Managing Partner, BGT Partners
Ruy Chaves
Founder and Chairman Plastrom Sensormatic
Scott Deutsch
Founder and President, Orange Clothing Co.
Kenneth Rader
Founder and President,
The Cereal Bowl
Marc Junkunc
Assistant Professor
of Management (moderator)
|
McLamore Executive
Dining Room
|
4:00 p.m.
Reception Follows
|
Presentation by Romero Britto:
The pop artist will address issues specific to artists as entrepreneurs and share his story of earning international recognition with his designs.
Registration: http://thelaunchpad.org/rsvp-romero-britto
|
Romero Britto
Artist
|
Storer Auditorium
|
| |
|
|
|
| Wednesday, November 18 |
| Time |
Event |
Speakers |
Location |
2:00
Light Snacks
|
Panel Discussion:
Progressive Strategies in Modern Business
Registration: http://thelaunchpad.org/rsvp-new-approaches-traditional-industries
|
Bob Rosen (Mgt Consulting), Betty Amos (Restaurants), Tom McNulty (Healthcare), Matt Cole (Private Equity), Arthur Steier (Renewable Energy)
|
Hurricane 100 Room
Bank United Center |
5:30 p.m.
Reception Follows
|
Cobb Lecture Series:
Thoughts on Leadership
Registration:
Blanca Ripoll, 305-284-4643
|
Leonard Abess
CEO
City National
Bank of Florida
|
Storer Auditorium |
|
|
|
|
Thursday, November 19
|
| Time |
Event |
Speakers |
Location |
5:30 p.m.
Dinner/Cocktails |
Presentation:
Five Questions/One Page: No Nonsense Strategic Planning for Growth Driven Companies
Registration: Admin@eosofla.org
|
John Lilly
President, John Lilly Strategic Insights LLC (JLSI)
|
Hurricane 100 Room
Bank United Center
|
|
|
|
|
Friday, November 20
|
| Time |
Event |
Speakers |
Location |
11:00 a.m.
|
Presentation:
How to Grow a Global Business
Registration: http://thelaunchpad.org/rsvp-presentation-how-grow-global-business
|
Sen. Jeremy Ring
District 32 (Margate), Former Yahoo! executive
|
Storer Auditorium
|
*There is a fee for this event to cover the dinner. Student rate is $10.
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The School of Business is proud to join organizations around the world in promoting
Global Entrepreneurship Week, an initiative aimed at young people everywhere. During the week of November 16, the School, along with many other schools and colleges throughout UM, will conduct a range of activities designed to inform, mentor and engage the next generation of entrepreneurs. Campus Global Entrepreneurship Week events are coordinated by The Launch Pad at the University’s Toppel Career Center.
View the full ENTREPRENEURSHIP WEEK CALENDAR.
See below for the schedule of events that will be hosted by the School of Business. For more information about these events, contact Ken Colwell, director of entrepreneurship programs, at kcolwell@miami.edu.
| Monday, November 16 |
| Time |
Event |
Speakers |
Location |
5:30 p.m.
Dinner event*
|
MIT Enterprise Forum:
The Tough Get Growing: How to Succeed in a Down Economy
Registration: mitforumfl.org
|
Bo Fishback
VP, Entrepreneurship,
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
Helen Greiner
CEO, The Droid Works
Daphne Zohar
Founder and Managing Partner, PureTech Ventures
Eric Kriss
University of Miami School of Business Entrepreneur-in-Residence and Chairman, Kriss Motors Corporation
Marty Schultz
Founder, McGruff SafeGuard
Manny Negriero
Founder and CEO, Health Research Sciences
|
McLamore Executive
Dining Room
|
|
|
|
|
| Tuesday, November 17 |
| Time |
Event |
Speakers |
Location |
|
6:30-7:00 p.m.
Networking Reception, Light Snacks
7:00-8:30 p.m.
Panel Session
8:30 p.m.
Networking Reception -
Meet the Entrepreneurs
|
Panel Discussion Q & A:
Entrepreneurship in the Global Economy
Registration: http://thelaunchpad.org/rsvp-entrepreneurship-global-economy-panel-discussion
|
David Clarke
Founder and Managing Partner, BGT Partners
Ruy Chaves
Founder and Chairman Plastrom Sensormatic
Scott Deutsch
Founder and President, Orange Clothing Co.
Kenneth Rader
Founder and President,
The Cereal Bowl
Marc Junkunc
Assistant Professor
of Management (moderator)
|
McLamore Executive
Dining Room
|
4:00 p.m.
Reception Follows
|
Presentation by Romero Britto:
The pop artist will address issues specific to artists as entrepreneurs and share his story of earning international recognition with his designs.
Registration: http://thelaunchpad.org/rsvp-romero-britto
|
Romero Britto
Artist
|
Storer Auditorium
|
| |
|
|
|
| Wednesday, November 18 |
| Time |
Event |
Speakers |
Location |
2:00
Light Snacks
|
Panel Discussion:
Progressive Strategies in Modern Business
Registration: http://thelaunchpad.org/rsvp-new-approaches-traditional-industries
|
Bob Rosen (Mgt Consulting), Betty Amos (Restaurants), Tom McNulty (Healthcare), Matt Cole (Private Equity), Arthur Steier (Renewable Energy)
|
Hurricane 100 Room
Bank United Center |
5:30 p.m.
Reception Follows
|
Cobb Lecture Series:
Thoughts on Leadership
Registration:
Blanca Ripoll, 305-284-4643
|
Leonard Abess
CEO
City National
Bank of Florida
|
Storer Auditorium |
|
|
|
|
Thursday, November 19
|
| Time |
Event |
Speakers |
Location |
5:30 p.m.
Dinner/Cocktails |
Presentation:
Five Questions/One Page: No Nonsense Strategic Planning for Growth Driven Companies
Registration: Admin@eosofla.org
|
John Lilly
President, John Lilly Strategic Insights LLC (JLSI)
|
Hurricane 100 Room
Bank United Center
|
|
|
|
|
Friday, November 20
|
| Time |
Event |
Speakers |
Location |
11:00 a.m.
|
Presentation:
How to Grow a Global Business
Registration: http://thelaunchpad.org/rsvp-presentation-how-grow-global-business
|
Sen. Jeremy Ring
District 32 (Margate), Former Yahoo! executive
|
Storer Auditorium
|
*There is a fee for this event to cover the dinner. Student rate is $10.
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