University student entrepreneurs ignited their entrepreneurial spirit with our FREE Startup Thursday Summer Series! Participants learned from expert-led workshops, built valuable networks, and competed for startup capital. Event Highlights: Expert-Led Workshops: Sessions on idea validation, marketing &amp; sales, and funding &amp; pitching. Networking Opportunities: Connections with successful founders, investors, and mentors. Rocket Pitch Competition: Participants refined their pitches and competed for startup capital. Speaker: Dawn Myers, the powerhouse founder who fought cancer, then fought the sharks on ABC&apos;s Shark Tank, and remains undefeated! As a trailblazer in the hardware, CPG, and retail space, Dawn has negotiated with top manufacturers and secured funding for her innovative technologies. She’s also a passionate advocate for underestimated founders and an adjunct professor of Entrepreneurship at Georgetown University. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from her journey and gain insights into building your brand, raising capital, and thriving in entrepreneurship. Why Attend? Gain essential entrepreneurial skills. Build a powerful network. Access the resources needed to launch your business idea. Register for the next event: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/entreed-...<a rel="payment" href="http://www.entre-ed.org/envest/donate-now/">Support the show</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;University student entrepreneurs ignited their entrepreneurial spirit with our FREE Startup Thursday Summer Series! Participants learned from expert-led workshops, built valuable networks, and competed for startup capital.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Event Highlights:&lt;br/&gt;Expert-Led Workshops: Sessions on idea validation, marketing &amp;amp; sales, and funding &amp;amp; pitching.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Networking Opportunities: Connections with successful founders, investors, and mentors.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Rocket Pitch Competition: Participants refined their pitches and competed for startup capital.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Speaker: Dawn Myers, the powerhouse founder who fought cancer, then fought the sharks on ABC&amp;apos;s Shark Tank, and remains undefeated! As a trailblazer in the hardware, CPG, and retail space, Dawn has negotiated with top manufacturers and secured funding for her innovative technologies.&lt;br/&gt;She’s also a passionate advocate for underestimated founders and an adjunct professor of Entrepreneurship at Georgetown University. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from her journey and gain insights into building your brand, raising capital, and thriving in entrepreneurship.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Why Attend?&lt;br/&gt;Gain essential entrepreneurial skills.&lt;br/&gt;Build a powerful network.&lt;br/&gt;Access the resources needed to launch your business idea.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Register for the next event: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/entreed-...&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a rel="payment" href="http://www.entre-ed.org/envest/donate-now/"&gt;Support the show&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

University student entrepreneurs ignited their entrepreneurial spirit with our FREE Startup Thursday Summer Series! Participants learned from expert-led workshops, built valuable networks, and competed for startup capital.  Event Highlights: Expert-Led Workshops: Sessions on idea validation, marketing &amp; sales, and funding &amp; pitching.  Networking Opportunities: Connections with successful founders, investors, and mentors.  Rocket Pitch Competition: Participants refined their pitches an...

Start Up Thursday Summer Series, Part Three, Dawn Myers

University student entrepreneurs ignited their entrepreneurial spirit with our FREE Startup Thursday Summer Series! Participants learned from expert-led workshops, built valuable networks, and competed for startup capital.Event Highlights:Expert-Led Workshops: Sessions on idea validation, marketing &amp; sales, and funding &amp; pitching.Networking Opportunities: Connections with successful founders, investors, and mentors.Rocket Pitch Competition: Participants refined their pitches and competed for startup capital.Speaker: Josiah Davis, founder of Venture Chocolate and Wine Company, The Local Lion, and co-founder of Fireproofit. Josiah will share insights from his diverse ventures, including bean-to-bar chocolates, specialty coffee, and fire safety compliance.Why Attend?Gain essential entrepreneurial skills.Build a powerful network.Access the resources needed to launch your business idea.Register for the next event: <a href='https://www.eventbrite.com/e/entreed-startupthursdsay-tickets-912234878077?aff=oddtdtcreator'>https://www.eventbrite.com/e/entreed-startupthursdsay-tickets-912234878077?aff=oddtdtcreator</a><a rel="payment" href="http://www.entre-ed.org/envest/donate-now/">Support the show</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;University student entrepreneurs ignited their entrepreneurial spirit with our FREE Startup Thursday Summer Series! Participants learned from expert-led workshops, built valuable networks, and competed for startup capital.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Event Highlights:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Expert-Led Workshops: Sessions on idea validation, marketing &amp;amp; sales, and funding &amp;amp; pitching.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Networking Opportunities: Connections with successful founders, investors, and mentors.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Rocket Pitch Competition: Participants refined their pitches and competed for startup capital.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Speaker: Josiah Davis, founder of Venture Chocolate and Wine Company, The Local Lion, and co-founder of Fireproofit. Josiah will share insights from his diverse ventures, including bean-to-bar chocolates, specialty coffee, and fire safety compliance.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Why Attend?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Gain essential entrepreneurial skills.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Build a powerful network.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Access the resources needed to launch your business idea.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Register for the next event: &lt;a href='https://www.eventbrite.com/e/entreed-startupthursdsay-tickets-912234878077?aff=oddtdtcreator'&gt;https://www.eventbrite.com/e/entreed-startupthursdsay-tickets-912234878077?aff=oddtdtcreator&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a rel="payment" href="http://www.entre-ed.org/envest/donate-now/"&gt;Support the show&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

University student entrepreneurs ignited their entrepreneurial spirit with our FREE Startup Thursday Summer Series! Participants learned from expert-led workshops, built valuable networks, and competed for startup capital. Event Highlights: Expert-Led Workshops: Sessions on idea validation, marketing &amp; sales, and funding &amp; pitching. Networking Opportunities: Connections with successful founders, investors, and mentors. Rocket Pitch Competition: Participants refined their pitches and c...

Start Up Thursday Summer Series, Part Two, Josiah Davis

University student entrepreneurs ignited their entrepreneurial spirit with our FREE Startup Thursday Summer Series! Participants learned from expert-led workshops, built valuable networks, and competed for startup capital. Event Highlights: Expert-Led Workshops: Sessions on idea validation, marketing &amp; sales, and funding &amp; pitching. Networking Opportunities: Connections with successful founders, investors, and mentors. Rocket Pitch Competition: Participants refined their pitches and competed for startup capital. Speaker: Mariam Nusrat is the Founder &amp; CEO of Breshna.io, a platform that empowers users to create their own snackable video games with no code, at lightning speed and in any language. With Breshna users can create their own games for entertainment, educational &amp; marketing purposes, think Canva for games. Why Attend? Gain essential entrepreneurial skills. Build a powerful network. Access the resources needed to launch your business idea. Register for the next event: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/entreed-startupthursdsay-tickets-912234878077?aff=oddtdtcreator<a rel="payment" href="http://www.entre-ed.org/envest/donate-now/">Support the show</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;University student entrepreneurs ignited their entrepreneurial spirit with our FREE Startup Thursday Summer Series! Participants learned from expert-led workshops, built valuable networks, and competed for startup capital.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Event Highlights:&lt;br/&gt;Expert-Led Workshops: Sessions on idea validation, marketing &amp;amp; sales, and funding &amp;amp; pitching.&lt;br/&gt;Networking Opportunities: Connections with successful founders, investors, and mentors.&lt;br/&gt;Rocket Pitch Competition: Participants refined their pitches and competed for startup capital.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Speaker: Mariam Nusrat is the Founder &amp;amp; CEO of Breshna.io, a platform that empowers users to create their own snackable video games with no code, at lightning speed and in any language. With Breshna users can create their own games for entertainment, educational &amp;amp; marketing purposes, think Canva for games.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Why Attend?&lt;br/&gt;Gain essential entrepreneurial skills.&lt;br/&gt;Build a powerful network.&lt;br/&gt;Access the resources needed to launch your business idea.&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Register for the next event: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/entreed-startupthursdsay-tickets-912234878077?aff=oddtdtcreator&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a rel="payment" href="http://www.entre-ed.org/envest/donate-now/"&gt;Support the show&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

University student entrepreneurs ignited their entrepreneurial spirit with our FREE Startup Thursday Summer Series! Participants learned from expert-led workshops, built valuable networks, and competed for startup capital.  Event Highlights: Expert-Led Workshops: Sessions on idea validation, marketing &amp; sales, and funding &amp; pitching. Networking Opportunities: Connections with successful founders, investors, and mentors. Rocket Pitch Competition: Participants refined their pitches and ...

Start Up Thursday Summer Series, Part One, Mariam Nusrat

Jessica is a lifelong learner who has always endeavored to grow and evolve throughout her educational journey. Her educational path has been remarkably diverse over the past seventeen years, starting as a self-contained fifth and sixth-grade elementary educator in California. She then engaged in research and development of curriculum for young learners, observing HeadStart facilities in collaboration with the National Science Foundation and Fred Rogers Company. Jessica later worked with various age groups in an informal education setting at the Carnegie Science Center, teaching special camps and classes. She transitioned back to formal education as a middle school science teacher and currently serves as a STEM teacher for grades kindergarten through eighth grade at Penn Hills Charter School of Entrepreneurship.<a rel="payment" href="http://www.entre-ed.org/envest/donate-now/">Support the show</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;Jessica is a lifelong learner who has always endeavored to grow and evolve throughout her educational journey. Her educational path has been remarkably diverse over the past seventeen years, starting as a self-contained fifth and sixth-grade elementary educator in California. She then engaged in research and development of curriculum for young learners, observing HeadStart facilities in collaboration with the National Science Foundation and Fred Rogers Company. Jessica later worked with various age groups in an informal education setting at the Carnegie Science Center, teaching special camps and classes. She transitioned back to formal education as a middle school science teacher and currently serves as a STEM teacher for grades kindergarten through eighth grade at Penn Hills Charter School of Entrepreneurship.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a rel="payment" href="http://www.entre-ed.org/envest/donate-now/"&gt;Support the show&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Jessica is a lifelong learner who has always endeavored to grow and evolve throughout her educational journey. Her educational path has been remarkably diverse over the past seventeen years, starting as a self-contained fifth and sixth-grade elementary educator in California. She then engaged in research and development of curriculum for young learners, observing HeadStart facilities in collaboration with the National Science Foundation and Fred Rogers Company. Jessica later worked with vario...

Episode 130- Jessica Drayer 

Mark Sotomayor is a young Author, Speaker, and Entrepreneur that has had a variety of experiences ranging from being a line cook for the Braves in Atlanta, to being a CEO &amp; founder of a sustainable bottle tea enterprise in Pittsburgh, and living homeless under a bridge in Dallas to earnestly &quot;see what it was like&quot;, to being a full-time evangelist in the crime-ridden ghettos of Fresno, California, in pursuit of his purpose and destiny in life. Throughout his experience, he&apos;s found his calling and has gotten planted in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex as a community shaker for following your vision and purpose-driven entrepreneurship.<a rel="payment" href="http://www.entre-ed.org/envest/donate-now/">Support the show</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;Mark Sotomayor is a young Author, Speaker, and Entrepreneur that has had a variety of experiences ranging from being a line cook for the Braves in Atlanta, to being a CEO &amp;amp; founder of a sustainable bottle tea enterprise in Pittsburgh, and living homeless under a bridge in Dallas to earnestly &amp;quot;see what it was like&amp;quot;, to being a full-time evangelist in the crime-ridden ghettos of Fresno, California, in pursuit of his purpose and destiny in life. Throughout his experience, he&amp;apos;s found his calling and has gotten planted in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex as a community shaker for following your vision and purpose-driven entrepreneurship.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a rel="payment" href="http://www.entre-ed.org/envest/donate-now/"&gt;Support the show&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Mark Sotomayor is a young Author, Speaker, and Entrepreneur that has had a variety of experiences ranging from being a line cook for the Braves in Atlanta, to being a CEO &amp; founder of a sustainable bottle tea enterprise in Pittsburgh, and living homeless under a bridge in Dallas to earnestly "see what it was like", to being a full-time evangelist in the crime-ridden ghettos of Fresno, California, in pursuit of his purpose and destiny in life. Throughout his experience, he's found his call...

Episode 129- Mark Sotomayor, Part 2

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