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SUMMARY:Startup Generation Series with Laura Bacon
DESCRIPTION:Please note\, this program is open to all high school female students. \nView Registration Page \nJoin the HCEDA\, MIC\, and Laura Bacon from the 3rd for a 8-week workshop to gain personal and professional development experiences that can help prepare you for life post-graduation. You will be in a community of other students beginning their journey into entrepreneurship. At the end of this program\, you’ll walk away with the thinking behind startups and how to take your idea from concept to reality. You’ll also meet female leaders across different industries who are shaking up the way we think about business. \nThe dates for the 8 week workshop are March 11\, March 18\, March 25\, April 1\, and April 8\, April 15\, April 22\, and April 29. \nOver the course of the program\, we will cover topics including: \n\nStartup site tours & guest speakers\nSelf-discovery & idea formation\nBuilding transferrable professional skills\nLearning the in’s and out’s of pitch readiness\nFinding your entrepreneurial focus\n\nHere is a preview of the objectives to be covered in each session: \n\nEngage in introductory activities in order to summarize program objectives\, expectations\, and norms.\nExplore different methods for self discovery in order to prepare for ideation and its process.\nUtilize the ideation process to develop their own entrepreneurial focus.\nUtilize design thinking processes to create empathy maps to understand who their entrepreneurial focus impacts and how.\nLearn to identify typical funding sources for entrepreneurs in order to determine how to best fund their ideas.\nExplore the essential elements to a pitch in order to develop a clear\, concise way of presenting their own projects.\nPartake in Demo Day\n\nRegistration will close on March 1\, 2021. \nAbout Laura Bacon\, Founder/ CEO of The 3rd: Laura Bacon works to create spaces where people can show up as the best version of themselves. Her life and her work are centered around community building. For 14 years\, Laura channeled that through her work in education. She also worked as a company manager in theaters\, an artists’ manager at an opera\, a mentor teacher\, and most recently she settled into her passion of entrepreneurship and community building. Her talent is in putting all the right people in a space to make something special. Learn more about The 3rd here. \n
URL:https://www.mdtechcouncil.com/membership/events/calendar/startup-generation-series-with-laura-bacon/
CATEGORIES:Life Science,Other,Technology
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SUMMARY:Understanding State Procurement in Maryland
DESCRIPTION:Want to do business with the State of Maryland? Ready to explore more opportunities for government procurement to increase your company’s revenue? The policies and procedures for government procurement can be complex. With those Ps in mind\, Old Line Government Affairs\, a lobbying firm with experience defending and winning government contracts for their clients\, is bringing together a group of procurement decision makers with tremendous experience in state and local government for a free webinar on Tuesday\, March 12 at 1:00 PM: Understanding State Procurement in Maryland.  \n  \nJoin Bob Gleason\, Chief Procurement Officer for Maryland; Valerie Radomsky\, Board of Public Works Liaison to the Governor’s Office; Joanna Kille\, Assistant for Public Policy and Board of Public Works Liaison for the State Treasurer’s Office; and Anne Klase\, Assistant Comptroller for a discussion on the time-tested secrets to succeeding in government procurement. Senior Government Affairs Director Joe Miedusiewski and Managing Director Brett Lininger will join the esteemed panel of experts to address the Ps and answer your Qs on a variety of topics including procurement reviews\, a changing remote work landscape and auditing state agencies. \n
URL:https://www.mdtechcouncil.com/membership/events/calendar/understanding-state-procurement-in-maryland/
LOCATION:Zoom – see registration link
CATEGORIES:Life Science,Other,Technology
ORGANIZER;CN="Old%20Line%20Government%20Affairs%20%2F%20Nemphos%20Braue":MAILTO:jlbondurant@nemphosbraue.com
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