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May 2007

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Tuesday, May 1, 2007

E WEEK: The Complete Guide to Working at a Start-Up

  • If you have an entrepreneurial mindset and don't think Corporate America is for you, try working at a start-up. No matter what your background is in, there is probably a place for you at an emerging venture. Find where you...

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Wednesday, May 2, 2007

E WEEK: Social Entrepreneurship: How to Create a Purpose-Driven Organization

  • What do non-profit organizations, fair-trade businesses, and social enterprises have in common? They are all purpose-driven organizations, dedicated to pursuing a double bottom line of social impact and financial sustainability or profitability. The people behind these organizations are social entrepreneurs...

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Thursday, May 3, 2007

4 Under 40: Formulas for Success from DePaul Entrepreneurs

  • Join us for this networking event as part of E Week 2007. Featuring a panel discussion with four entrepreneurs, all under 40 years of age and at different stages of business, who will discuss what they've learned about starting and...

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Friday, May 4, 2007

E WEEK: Finding the Balance Between Art and Business

  • Artists are have to be creative and innovative, and so do entrepreneurs. But business can be the longest four-letter word in the arts community. At this seminar, artists who operate businesses will talk about their experiences and how they balance...

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Wednesday, May 9, 2007

SYOB (Start Your Own Business) Workshop

  • Our popular monthly workshop offers attendees a snapshot of the entrepreneurial process. Attendees discover what characteristics successful entrepreneurs have in common, learn how to identify a viable business opportunity, and learn about the process of writing a business plan. If...

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Thursday, May 10, 2007

DNVC Finalist Presentations and Awards Banquet

  • Join us for the culmination of the 2nd Annual DePaul New Venture Challenge! During the day, the three finalists will present their business plans to a panel of judges: Jeff Aronin President & CEO, Ovation Pharmaceuticals DePaul MBA, 2003 David...

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Wednesday, May 23, 2007

The Fruits of Failure: Lessons Learned by Entrepreneurs from Their Mistakes and Misfortunes

  • "Failure is a harsh teacher, but the best." - Ervin J. Glaspy Failure. The thought of it keeps entrepreneurs awake at night and motivates them through the day. But entrepreneurial failure does not have to be something you live in...

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