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SUMMARY:NEIdeas Info Session & Workshop @ SER Metro - ¡En español!
DESCRIPTION:NEIdeas is a program that celebrates existing businesses in Detroit\, Hamtramck and Highland Park by rewarding those with the best ideas for growth with cash awards. \nNEIdeas will grant a total of $400\,000 to more than 20 existing businesses in 2017 through the $10k Challenge and the $100k Challenge. \nLearn more about this opportunity and get help applying at a bilingual (English and Spanish) NEIdeas Info Session & Workshop on Monday\, May 22\, 6-8 p.m. at SER Metro Detroit (9301 Michigan Ave.\, Detroit\, MI 48210). \nNEIdeas staff will be on hand to answer your questions and point you to resources to help you complete your application. \nRSVP here or call 844-NEI-DEAS. \nVisit www.neideasdetroit.org to learn more about upcoming sessions. \nNEIdeas is a program of the New Economy Initiative (NEI) and the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan (CFSEM)\, operated with assistance from Detroit Economic Growth Corporation (DEGC). \nSince 2014\, NEIdeas has awarded a total of $1.5 million to 96 businesses in Detroit\, Hamtramck\, and Highland Park to help them realize their ideas for growth. To learn more about past winners\, click here. \n  \n*** \n  \nNEIdeas es un programa que celebra los negocios existentes en Detroit\, Hamtramck y Highland Park otorgando premios en metálico a las mejores ideas para el crecimiento. \nNEIdeas otorgará un total de $400\,000 a más de 20 negocios establecidos en 2017 mediante dos concursos; el $10k Challenge y el $100k Challenge. \nAprenda más sobre esta oportunidad y consiga ayuda solicitando al mismo en la sesión y taller que se llevará a cabo el lunes\, 22 de mayo de 6:00-8:00pm en SER Metro Detroit (9301 Michigan Ave.\, Detroit\, MI 48210). \nEl personal de NEIdeas estará disponible allí para responder a sus preguntas y orientarle hacia los recursos para ayudarle a rellenar su solicitud. \nRSVP aquí o llame al 844-NEI-DEAS. \nVisite www.neideasdetroit.org para más información sobre sesiones futuras. \nNEIdeas es un programa del New Economy Initiative (NEI) y el Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan (CFSEM)\, que operan en colaboración con el Detroit Economic Growth Corporation (DEGC). \nDesde el 2014\, NEIdeas ha otorgado un total de 1.5 millones de dólares a 96 negocios en Detroit\, Hamtramck\, y Highland Park para ayudarles a realizar sus ideas de crecimiento. \nPara aprender sobre ganadores pasados pulse aquí.
URL:https://neideasdetroit.org/event/neideas-info-session-workshop-ser-metro-en-espanol/
LOCATION:SER Metro-Detroit\, 9301 Michigan Avenue \, Detroit\, 48210\, United States
CATEGORIES:NEIdeas Info Session
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SUMMARY:NEIdeas Info Session & Workshop @ Grand River Workplace
DESCRIPTION:NEIdeas is a program that celebrates existing businesses in Detroit\, Hamtramck and Highland Park by rewarding those with the best ideas for growth with cash awards. \nNEIdeas will grant a total of $400\,000 to more than 20 existing businesses in 2017 through the $10k Challenge and the $100k Challenge. \nLearn more about this opportunity and get help applying at an NEIdeas Info Session & Workshop on Thursday\, May 18\, 6-8 p.m. at Grand River Workplace (19120 Grand River Ave\, Detroit\, MI 48223). \nNEIdeas staff will be on hand to answer your questions and point you to resources to help you complete your application. \nRSVP here or call 844-NEI-DEAS. \nVisit www.neideasdetroit.org to learn more about upcoming sessions. \nNEIdeas is a program of the New Economy Initiative (NEI) and the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan (CFSEM)\, operated with assistance from Detroit Economic Growth Corporation (DEGC). \nSince 2014\, NEIdeas has awarded a total of $1.5 million to 96 businesses in Detroit\, Hamtramck\, and Highland Park to help them realize their ideas for growth. To learn more about past winners\, click here.
URL:https://neideasdetroit.org/event/neideas-info-session-workshop-grand-river-workplace/
LOCATION:Grand River Workplace\, 19120 Grand River Ave.\, Detroit\, MI\, 48223\, United States
CATEGORIES:NEIdeas Info Session
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SUMMARY:NEIdeas Info Session & Workshop @ Detroit Sip
DESCRIPTION:NEIdeas is a program that celebrates existing businesses in Detroit\, Hamtramck and Highland Park by rewarding those with the best ideas for growth with cash awards. \nNEIdeas will grant a total of $400\,000 to more than 20 existing businesses in 2017 through the $10k Challenge and the $100k Challenge. \nLearn more about this opportunity and get help applying at an NEIdeas Info Session & Workshop on Thursday\, May 18\, 6-8 p.m. at Detroit Sip (7420 W McNichols Rd.\, Detroit\, MI 48221). \nNEIdeas staff will be on hand to answer your questions and point you to resources to help you complete your application. \nRSVP here or call 844-NEI-DEAS. \nVisit www.neideasdetroit.org to learn more about upcoming sessions. \nNEIdeas is a program of the New Economy Initiative (NEI) and the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan (CFSEM)\, operated with assistance from Detroit Economic Growth Corporation (DEGC). \nSince 2014\, NEIdeas has awarded a total of $1.5 million to 96 businesses in Detroit\, Hamtramck\, and Highland Park to help them realize their ideas for growth. To learn more about past winners\, click here.
URL:https://neideasdetroit.org/event/neideas-info-session-workshop-detroit-sip/
LOCATION:Detroit Sip\, 7420 W McNichols Rd.\, Detroit\, MI\, 48221\, United States
CATEGORIES:NEIdeas Info Session
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SUMMARY:NEIdeas Info Session & Workshop @ Focus:HOPE
DESCRIPTION:NEIdeas is a program that celebrates existing businesses in Detroit\, Hamtramck and Highland Park by rewarding those with the best ideas for growth with cash awards. \nNEIdeas will grant a total of $400\,000 to more than 20 existing businesses in 2017 through the $10k Challenge and the $100k Challenge. \nLearn more about this opportunity and get help applying at an NEIdeas Info Session & Workshop on Monday\, May 8\, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at Focus:HOPE (1400 Oakman Blvd.\, Detroit\, MI 48238). \nNEIdeas staff will be on hand to answer your questions and point you to resources to help you complete your application. \nRSVP here or call 844-NEI-DEAS. \nVisit www.neideasdetroit.org to learn more about upcoming sessions. \nNEIdeas is a program of the New Economy Initiative (NEI) and the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan (CFSEM)\, operated with assistance from Detroit Economic Growth Corporation (DEGC). \nSince 2014\, NEIdeas has awarded a total of $1.5 million to 96 businesses in Detroit\, Hamtramck\, and Highland Park to help them realize their ideas for growth. To learn more about past winners\, click here.
URL:https://neideasdetroit.org/event/neideas-info-session-workshop-focushope/
LOCATION:Focus:HOPE\, 1355 Oakman Blvd\, Detroit\, MI\, 48238\, United States
CATEGORIES:NEIdeas Info Session
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SUMMARY:NEIdeas Info Session & Workshop @ Bel Air Cinema
DESCRIPTION:NEIdeas is a program that celebrates existing businesses in Detroit\, Hamtramck and Highland Park by rewarding those with the best ideas for growth with cash awards. \nNEIdeas will grant a total of $400\,000 to more than 20 existing businesses in 2017 through the $10k Challenge and the $100k Challenge. \nLearn more about this opportunity and get help applying at an NEIdeas Info Session & Workshop on Tuesday\, April 25\, 6-8 p.m. at the Bel Air Luxury Cinema (10100 East 8 Mile Road\, Detroit\, MI 48234). \nNEIdeas staff will be on hand to answer your questions and point you to resources to help you complete your application. \nRSVP here or call 844-NEI-DEAS. \nVisit www.neideasdetroit.org to learn more about upcoming sessions. \nNEIdeas is a program of the New Economy Initiative (NEI) and the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan (CFSEM)\, operated with assistance from Detroit Economic Growth Corporation (DEGC). \nSince 2014\, NEIdeas has awarded a total of $1.5 million to 96 businesses in Detroit\, Hamtramck\, and Highland Park to help them realize their ideas for growth. To learn more about past winners\, click here.
URL:https://neideasdetroit.org/event/neideas-info-session-workshop-bel-air-cinema/
LOCATION:Bel Air Luxury Cinema\, 10100 East 8 Mile Road\, Detroit\, MI\, 48234\, United States
CATEGORIES:NEIdeas Info Session
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SUMMARY:NEIdeas Small Business Legal Clinic with Ford Motor Company
DESCRIPTION:NEIdeas is proud to partner with Ford Motor Company to bring all NEIdeas applicants a unique opportunity. On Tuesday\, October 25\, you’ll have the chance to receive FREE 1-on-1 legal advice from an attorney on a variety of small business topics. A panel of attorneys will also discuss basic legal issues that all small businesses should consider. Attendees will also have the chance to speak with other small business services providers throughout the day. \nDon’t miss this special opportunity and register here! \nWhen:\nTuesday\, October 25\, 2016 | 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM \nWhere:\nThe Edward Hotel\n600 Town Center Dr\nDearborn\, MI 48126\nMap and Directions \nNEIdeas is a philanthropic program that celebrates and supports neighborhood businesses in Detroit\, Hamtramck and Highland Park. In addition to providing annual cash awards to businesses for their ideas to grow\, NEIdeas also hosts a number of small business support events throughout the year.
URL:https://neideasdetroit.org/event/neideas-small-business-legal-clinic-ford-motor-company/
LOCATION:The Edward Hotel\, 600 Town Center Dr\, Dearborn\, 48126
CATEGORIES:NEIdeas Business Growth Event
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SUMMARY:NEIdeas Business Growth Event: Branding & Marketing Your Business
DESCRIPTION:NEIdeas is inviting all 2015 $10K and $100K challenge applicants to attend the third of fiveBusiness Growth Events this year. Attendees will learn about marketing and branding and receive tips from fellow business owners and marketing and branding professionals on how to be effective in these areas through both digital and traditional methods. \nWhen: Monday\, June 20\, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM \nWhere: TechTown\, 440 Burroughs St.\, Detroit\, MI 48202 (Map and Directions) \nClick here to RSVP. \nNEIdeas is committed to celebrating existing businesses in Detroit\, Hamtramck\, and Highland Park by helping ALL applicants grow.
URL:https://neideasdetroit.org/event/neideas-business-growth-event-branding-marketing-business/
LOCATION:TechTown\, 440 Burroughs St\, Detroit\, MI\, 48202\, United States
CATEGORIES:NEIdeas Business Growth Event
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SUMMARY:Last Call NEIdeas Info Session & Workshop! @Northeast Guidance Center\, 5/31\, 6-8 p.m.
DESCRIPTION:We believe that a great idea can help a good business grow. NEIdeas is a program that celebrates existing businesses in Detroit\, Hamtramck and Highland Park – rewarding those with the best ideas for growth. \nNEIdeas is rewarding a total of $500\,000 in cash awards to over 30 existing businesses in 2016 through the $10k Challenge and the $100k Challenge. \nThis is the final year to apply\, and applications close June 1! To get help before submitting your application\, attend the Last Call NEIdeas 2016 Info Session & Workshop on Tuesday\, May 31\, 6-8 p.m. at the Northeast Guidance Center – 2900 Conner St\, Detroit\, MI 48215 – View Map. \nClick here to RSVP or call 844-NEI-DEAS. \nVisit www.neideasdetroit.org to learn more about the challenge. \nNEIdeas is about more than just the money. \nWhether applicants win cash awards or not\, all businesses that apply are welcomed into the NEIdeas network\, where they may access further opportunities in the entrepreneurial ecosystem. NEIdeas All-Applicant Assistance offers (1) catered matchmaking to small business service providers; (2) workshops around business growth topics; and (3) connections to other applicants and NEIdeas Ambassadors. \nNEIdeas is a program of the New Economy Initiative (NEI) and the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan (CFSEM)\, operated with assistance from Detroit Economic Growth Corporation (DEGC).
URL:https://neideasdetroit.org/event/last-call-neideas-info-session-workshop-northeast-guidance-center-531-6-8-p-m/
LOCATION:Northeast Guidance Center\, 2900 Conner St \, Detroit\, MI\, 48215\, United States
CATEGORIES:NEIdeas Info Session,NEIdeas Info Session & Workshop
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UID:3852-1464350400-1464357600@neideasdetroit.org
SUMMARY:NEIdeas Info Session & Workshop @ Michigan Works! (Highland Park)\, 5/27\, noon-2 p.m.
DESCRIPTION:We believe that a great idea can help a good business grow. NEIdeas is a program that celebrates existing businesses in Detroit\, Hamtramck and Highland Park – rewarding those with the best ideas for growth. \nNEIdeas is rewarding a total of $500\,000 in cash awards to over 30 existing businesses in 2016 through the $10k Challenge and the $100k Challenge. \nLearn more about this opportunity for business growth and get help applying at an NEIdeas Info Session & Workshop on Friday\, May 27\, noon-2 p.m. at Michigan Works! Highland Park (144 Manchester St.\, Highland Park\, MI 48203) \nRSVP here or call 844-NEI-DEAS. \nVisit www.neideasdetroit.org to learn more about upcoming sessions. \nNEIdeas is about more than just the money. \nWhether applicants win cash awards or not\, all businesses that apply are welcomed into the NEIdeas network\, where they may access further opportunities in the entrepreneurial ecosystem. NEIdeas All-Applicant Assistance offers (1) catered matchmaking to small business service providers; (2) workshops around business growth topics; and (3) connections to other applicants and NEIdeas Ambassadors. \nNEIdeas is a program of the New Economy Initiative (NEI) and the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan (CFSEM)\, operated with assistance from Detroit Economic Growth Corporation (DEGC). \n\n\n\n\nWHEN\nFriday\, May 27\, 2016 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM (EDT) – Add to Calendar\nWHERE\nMichigan Works! (Highland Park office) – 144 Manchester Street\, Highland Park\, MI 48203 –View Map
URL:https://neideasdetroit.org/event/neideas-info-session-workshop-michigan-works-highland-park-527-noon-2-p-m/
LOCATION:Michigan Works! (Highland Park)\, 144 Manchester St.\, Highland Park\, 48203\, United States
CATEGORIES:NEIdeas Info Session
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DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20160523T200000
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SUMMARY:NEIdeas Info Session & Workshop @ Focus:HOPE\, 5/23\, 6-8 p.m.
DESCRIPTION:We believe that a great idea can help a good business grow. NEIdeas is a program that celebrates existing businesses in Detroit\, Hamtramck and Highland Park – rewarding those with the best ideas for growth. \nNEIdeas is rewarding a total of $500\,000 in cash awards to over 30 existing businesses in 2016 through the $10k Challenge and the $100k Challenge. \nLearn more about this opportunity for business growth and get help applying at an NEIdeas Info Session & Workshop on Monday\, May 23\, 6-8 p.m. at Focus:HOPE (1200 Oakman Boulevard\, Detroit\, MI 48238 – View Map) \nClick here to RSVP or call 844-NEI-DEAS. \nVisit www.neideasdetroit.org to learn more about upcoming sessions.  \nNEIdeas is about more than just the money. \nWhether applicants win cash awards or not\, all businesses that apply are welcomed into the NEIdeas network\, where they may access further opportunities in the entrepreneurial ecosystem. NEIdeas All-Applicant Assistance offers (1) catered matchmaking to small business service providers; (2) workshops around business growth topics; and (3) connections to other applicants and NEIdeas Ambassadors. \nNEIdeas is a program of the New Economy Initiative (NEI) and the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan (CFSEM)\, operated with assistance from Detroit Economic Growth Corporation (DEGC).
URL:https://neideasdetroit.org/event/neideas-info-session-workshop-focushope-523-6-8-p-m/
LOCATION:Focus:HOPE\, 1355 Oakman Blvd\, Detroit\, MI\, 48238\, United States
CATEGORIES:NEIdeas Info Session & Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20160517T180000
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SUMMARY:NEIdeas Info Session & Workshop en Español @ SER Metro\, 5/17\, 6-8 p.m.
DESCRIPTION:We believe that a great idea can help a good business grow. NEIdeas is a program that celebrates existing businesses in Detroit\, Hamtramck and Highland Park – rewarding those with the best ideas for growth. \nNEIdeas is rewarding a total of $500\,000 in cash awards to over 30 existing businesses in 2016 through the $10k Challenge and the $100k Challenge. \nLearn more about this opportunity for business growth and get help applying in english or spanish at our NEIdeas Info Session & Workshop on Tuesday\, May 17\, 6-8 p.m. at SER Metro-Detroit (9301 Michigan Avenue – Auxiliary Building\, Detroit MI\, 48210) \nClick here to RSVP or call 844-NEI-DEAS. \nVisit www.neideasdetroit.org to learn more about upcoming sessions.  \nNEIdeas is about more than just the money. \nWhether applicants win cash awards or not\, all businesses that apply are welcomed into the NEIdeas network\, where they may access further opportunities in the entrepreneurial ecosystem. NEIdeas All-Applicant Assistance offers (1) catered matchmaking to small business service providers; (2) workshops around business growth topics; and (3) connections to other applicants and NEIdeas Ambassadors. \nNEIdeas is a program of the New Economy Initiative (NEI) and the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan (CFSEM)\, operated with assistance from Detroit Economic Growth Corporation (DEGC).
URL:https://neideasdetroit.org/event/neideas-info-session-workshop-en-espanol-ser-metro-517-6-8-p-m/
LOCATION:SER Metro-Detroit\, 9301 Michigan Avenue \, Detroit\, 48210\, United States
CATEGORIES:NEIdeas Info Session & Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20160516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20160516T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T162711
CREATED:20160417T021720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160427T175115Z
UID:3359-1463392800-1463400000@neideasdetroit.org
SUMMARY:NEIdeas Info Session & Workshop @ Build Institute (SW Detroit)\, 5/16\, 10 a.m.-noon
DESCRIPTION:We believe that a great idea can help a good business grow. NEIdeas is a program that celebrates existing businesses in Detroit\, Hamtramck and Highland Park – rewarding those with the best ideas for growth. \nNEIdeas is rewarding a total of $500\,000 in cash awards to over 30 existing businesses in 2016 through the $10k Challenge and the $100k Challenge. \nLearn more about this opportunity for business growth and get help applying at an NEIdeas Info Session & Workshop on Monday\, May 16\, 10 a.m.-noon\, at Build Institute (2701 Bagley Avenue\, Detroit\, MI 48216 – View Map). \nClick here to RSVP or call 844-NEI-DEAS. \nVisit www.neideasdetroit.org to learn more about upcoming sessions.  \nNEIdeas is about more than just the money. \nWhether applicants win cash awards or not\, all businesses that apply are welcomed into the NEIdeas network\, where they may access further opportunities in the entrepreneurial ecosystem. NEIdeas All-Applicant Assistance offers (1) catered matchmaking to small business service providers; (2) workshops around business growth topics; and (3) connections to other applicants and NEIdeas Ambassadors. \nNEIdeas is a program of the New Economy Initiative (NEI) and the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan (CFSEM)\, operated with assistance from Detroit Economic Growth Corporation (DEGC).
URL:https://neideasdetroit.org/event/neideas-info-session-workshop-4/
LOCATION:BUILD Institute\, 2701 Bagley\, Detroit\, MI\, 48216\, United States
CATEGORIES:NEIdeas Info Session & Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20160512T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20160512T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T162711
CREATED:20160417T021133Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160427T175036Z
UID:3358-1463076000-1463083200@neideasdetroit.org
SUMMARY:NEIdeas Info Session & Workshop @ Grand River Workspace (Grandmont-Rosedale)\, 5/12\, 6-8 p.m.
DESCRIPTION:We believe that a great idea can help a good business grow. NEIdeas is a program that celebrates existing businesses in Detroit\, Hamtramck and Highland Park – rewarding those with the best ideas for growth. \nNEIdeas is rewarding a total of $500\,000 in cash awards to over 30 existing businesses in 2016 through the $10k Challenge and the $100k Challenge. \nLearn more about this opportunity for business growth and get help applying at an NEIdeas Info Session & Workshop on Thursday\, May 12\, 6-8 p.m.\, at the Grand River Workspace (19120 Grand River Avenue\, Detroit\, MI 48223 – View Map) \nClick here to RSVP or call 844-NEI-DEAS. \nVisit www.neideasdetroit.org to learn more about upcoming sessions.  \nNEIdeas is about more than just the money. \nWhether applicants win cash awards or not\, all businesses that apply are welcomed into the NEIdeas network\, where they may access further opportunities in the entrepreneurial ecosystem. NEIdeas All-Applicant Assistance offers (1) catered matchmaking to small business service providers; (2) workshops around business growth topics; and (3) connections to other applicants and NEIdeas Ambassadors. \nNEIdeas is a program of the New Economy Initiative (NEI) and the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan (CFSEM)\, operated with assistance from Detroit Economic Growth Corporation (DEGC).
URL:https://neideasdetroit.org/event/neideas-info-session-workshop-3/
LOCATION:Grand River Workplace\, 19120 Grand River Ave.\, Detroit\, MI\, 48223\, United States
CATEGORIES:NEIdeas Info Session & Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20160507T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20160507T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T162711
CREATED:20160502T150250Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160502T150250Z
UID:3515-1462609800-1462636800@neideasdetroit.org
SUMMARY:SMALL BUSINESS LEGAL ACADEMY
DESCRIPTION:ENTREPRENEURS AND STARTUPS: Join leading Detroit law firms\, legal resource providers\, and business professionals for a series of FREE panel discussions covering real estate\, intellectual property\, funding\, social entrepreneurship and non profits\, food businesses\, accounting\, tax\, and employment issues for small businesses. \nWHAT: Small Business Legal Academy [part of Detroit Entrepreneur Week 2016] \nWHEN: Saturday\, May 7\, 2016  |  8:30am-4:00pm \nWHERE:  Wayne State University Law School   |    471 West Palmer\, Detroit \nRegister Here\n(registration encouraged\, but not required) \nAttendees will hear from legal professionals on a variety of topics that are necessary for business owners to understand in order to take their business to the next level. Small business owners will have extensive opportunities for one-on-one conversations with the panelists. \n—————————————————————————————— \nParticipating law firms and legal resource providers include Bodman PLC\, Brooks Kushman\, Dickinson\, Dorn Berden PLLC\, Dykema\, Honigman\, Jaffe\, Miller Canfield\, Morsel Law\, Canvas Legal\, and Michigan Community Resources. \nParticipating corporations include General Motors\, Hewlett Packard\, and Plante Moran.
URL:https://neideasdetroit.org/event/small-business-legal-academy/
LOCATION:Wayne State University – Law School\, 471 West Palmer\, Detroit\, 48202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
ORGANIZER;CN="Detroit Entrepreneur Week":MAILTO:https://www.facebook.com/DetBizWeek
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20160504T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20160504T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T162711
CREATED:20160417T021015Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160427T173918Z
UID:3356-1462384800-1462392000@neideasdetroit.org
SUMMARY:NEIdeas Info Session & Workshop @ The Matrix Center (Osborn)\, 5/4\, 6-8 p.m.
DESCRIPTION:We believe that a great idea can help a good business grow. NEIdeas is a program that celebrates existing businesses in Detroit\, Hamtramck and Highland Park – rewarding those with the best ideas for growth. \nNEIdeas is rewarding a total of $500\,000 in cash awards to over 30 existing businesses in 2016 through the $10k Challenge and the $100k Challenge. \nLearn more about this opportunity for business growth and get help applying at an NEIdeas Info Session & Workshop on Wednesday\, May 4\, 6-8 p.m.\, at the Matrix Center (13560 E. McNichols\, Detroit\, Michigan 48201 – View Map) \nClick here to RSVP or call 844-NEI-DEAS. \nVisit www.neideasdetroit.org to learn more about upcoming sessions.  \nNEIdeas is about more than just the money. \nWhether applicants win cash awards or not\, all businesses that apply are welcomed into the NEIdeas network\, where they may access further opportunities in the entrepreneurial ecosystem. NEIdeas All-Applicant Assistance offers (1) catered matchmaking to small business service providers; (2) workshops around business growth topics; and (3) connections to other applicants and NEIdeas Ambassadors. \nNEIdeas is a program of the New Economy Initiative (NEI) and the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan (CFSEM)\, operated with assistance from Detroit Economic Growth Corporation (DEGC).
URL:https://neideasdetroit.org/event/neideas-info-session-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Matrix Center\, 13560 East McNichols\, Detroit\, MI\, 48201\, United States
CATEGORIES:NEIdeas Info Session & Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20160426T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20160426T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T162711
CREATED:20160417T020550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160422T161216Z
UID:3354-1461693600-1461700800@neideasdetroit.org
SUMMARY:NEIdeas Info Session & Workshop @ TechTown
DESCRIPTION:We believe that a great idea can help a good business grow. NEIdeas is a program that celebrates existing businesses in Detroit\, Hamtramck and Highland Park – rewarding those with the best ideas for growth. \nNEIdeas is rewarding a total of $500\,000 in cash awards to over 30 existing businesses in 2016 through the $10k Challenge and the $100k Challenge. \nLearn more about this opportunity for business growth and get help applying at an NEIdeas Info Session & Workshop on Tuesday\, April 26\, 6-8 p.m.\, at TechTown Detroit (440 Burroughs Street Suite 2010\, Detroit\, MI 48202 – View Map). \nClick here to RSVP or call 844-NEI-DEAS. \nVisit www.neideasdetroit.org to learn more about upcoming sessions.  \nNEIdeas is about more than just the money. \nWhether applicants win cash awards or not\, all businesses that apply are welcomed into the NEIdeas network\, where they may access further opportunities in the entrepreneurial ecosystem. NEIdeas All-Applicant Assistance offers (1) catered matchmaking to small business service providers; (2) workshops around business growth topics; and (3) connections to other applicants and NEIdeas Ambassadors. \nNEIdeas is a program of the New Economy Initiative (NEI) and the Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan (CFSEM)\, operated with assistance from Detroit Economic Growth Corporation (DEGC).
URL:https://neideasdetroit.org/event/neideas-info-session-workshop/
LOCATION:TechTown\, 440 Burroughs St\, Detroit\, MI\, 48202\, United States
CATEGORIES:NEIdeas Info Session & Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="NEIdeas":MAILTO:info@NEIdeasDetroit.org
GEO:42.3649283;-83.072966
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20160419T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20160419T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T162712
CREATED:20160417T012939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160417T013007Z
UID:3352-1461088800-1461096000@neideasdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Business Growth Event – Workforce Development & Traning
DESCRIPTION:  \nNEIdeas is inviting all 2015 Applicants to the second of six Business Growth Events this year. Attendees will learn about workforce development – who to hire\, when to hire\, and how to grow your staff – from fellow business owners and business support organizations. \nPANEL  Moderated by: Bernard Thompson\, Focus:HOPE \n i.   Making the Decision to Hire  \n     Nancy Thomas\, Continuum Health Management Services\n     Kathy Miller\, US Small Business Development Center \nii.  Finding & Developing Your Employees  \n     Les Lance\, J&G Pallet \n     Twanna Tidwell\, Business Services\, Detroit Employment Solutions Corporation \niii.  Creating A Workplace Culture & Retaining Talent\n      Jason Murphy\, Russell Street\n      Dr. Alicia Renee Farris\, Restaurant Opportunities Center \nNEIdeas is committed to celebrating existing businesses in Detroit\, Hamtramck\, and Highland Park by helping all applicants grow. \nTo register for this free event\, please visit https://www.getfeedback.com/r/QPAPo7nO. \nAppetizers and refreshments will be provided \n  \n 
URL:https://neideasdetroit.org/event/business-growth-event-workforce-development-traning/
LOCATION:Focus:HOPE\, 1355 Oakman Blvd\, Detroit\, MI\, 48238\, United States
CATEGORIES:NEIdeas Business Growth Event
ORGANIZER;CN="NEIdeas":MAILTO:info@NEIdeasDetroit.org
GEO:42.3994402;-83.1210954
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20160218T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20160218T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T162712
CREATED:20160201T023542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20160215T223546Z
UID:3270-1455818400-1455825600@neideasdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Business Growth Event – Access to Capital
DESCRIPTION:  \nNEIdeas is inviting all 2015 Applicants to the launch the first of six Business Growth Events this year. Attendees will learn about creative ways to finance business growth from both fellow business owners and lenders. \nPanel: \n\nDerek Edwards – Invest Detroit\nRay Waters – Detroit Development Fund\nNicole Farmer – Lifeline Business Consulting\nKirsten Ussery – Detroit Vegan Soul\nDeborah Glass – Black Pride Beauty\nKelli Kavanaugh – Wheelhouse Detroit\n\nNEIdeas is committed to celebrating existing businesses in Detroit\, Hamtramck\, and Highland Park by helping all applicants grow. \nTo register for this free event\, please visit https://www.getfeedback.com/r/Ny5AadK9. \nAppetizers and refreshments will be provided \n  \n 
URL:https://neideasdetroit.org/event/business-growth-event-access-to-capital/
LOCATION:New Rosedale House\, 18845 W McNichols Rd\, Detroit\, 48219
CATEGORIES:NEIdeas Business Growth Event
ORGANIZER;CN="NEIdeas":MAILTO:info@NEIdeasDetroit.org
GEO:42.4151336;-83.2264301
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=New Rosedale House 18845 W McNichols Rd Detroit 48219;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=18845 W McNichols Rd:geo:-83.2264301,42.4151336
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20151020T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20151020T180000
DTSTAMP:20260405T162712
CREATED:20150924T142403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150924T142403Z
UID:3061-1445346000-1445364000@neideasdetroit.org
SUMMARY:BizGrid LIVE 2015
DESCRIPTION:Oct 20\, 2015 \, 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm\n \n\nBizGrid LIVE is an afternoon gathering and resource fair where Detroit entrepreneurs engage with dozens of the city’s most active business assistance organizations. \nTuesday\, October 20\, 2015\n1-6pm • Happy hour • 5PM \nREGISTER HERE \nBreakout session topics and times coming soon! \nThe event is FREE to attend. The parking is FREE\, details to follow. \nOur goal during BizGrid LIVE is to better equip entrepreneurs with the tools to see their ideas thrive in Detroit’s small business economy. And that means that it’s all about you! \nWhether you’re in need of production space\, marketing support\, legal assistance or funding\, we encourage you to use the BizGrid as a resource and your time at BizGrid LIVE to ask questions\, consider your business objectives and\, above all\, make connections that strengthen the voice of entrepreneurship in the city. \n  \nDon’t Forget: Tweet and Share your business concepts and experiences during the event @BizGrid \n#BizGridLive
URL:https://neideasdetroit.org/event/bizgrid-live-2015/
LOCATION:TechTown\, 440 Burroughs St\, Detroit\, MI\, 48202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20151020T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20151020T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T162712
CREATED:20150924T142833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150924T142833Z
UID:3063-1445331600-1445360400@neideasdetroit.org
SUMMARY:2015 Brand Camp Summit Detroit: Branding\, Entrepreneurship and Technology Conference
DESCRIPTION:Oct 20\, 2015 \, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm\n \n\n\nComing to Detroit Tuesday\, October 20\, 2015 \nThe 2015 Brand Camp Summit- Branding\, Entrepreneurship and Technology Conference\, is a premier entrepreneurial and startup conference hosted at the Michigan Science Center (Downtown Detroit). \nWhen:  Tuesday\, October 20\, 2015 9:00 am-5:00 pm (Registration is from 8:00am-9:00am) \nRSVP \nBrand Camp is a gathering of thought leaders\, technologists\, geeks\, and creative’s around a discussion on branding\, entrepreneurial thinking\, social media and the use of technology. The purpose of Brand Camp is to change how people build\, launch\, and grow ideas and use technology as personal brands\, entrepreneurs\, intrapreneurs (employees)\, small businesses and corporations. \n\nFind out all the details here: www.brandcampsummit.com \n\nFollow Us on Twitter: @BrandCampu \nFacebook Fan Page: Brand Camp University \nHashtag: #brandcamp15
URL:https://neideasdetroit.org/event/2015-brand-camp-summit-detroit-branding-entrepreneurship-and-technology-conference/
LOCATION:Michigan Science Center\, 5020 John R St\, Detroit\, MI\, 48202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20151015T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20151015T180000
DTSTAMP:20260405T162712
CREATED:20150924T142141Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150924T142141Z
UID:3058-1444899600-1444932000@neideasdetroit.org
SUMMARY:New Co. Detroit
DESCRIPTION:Oct 15\, 2015 \, 9:00 am – 6:00 pm\n \n\n\n\nVisit inside 50+ of the city’s most inspiring companies during NewCo Detroit. \n\n\n\nNewCo turns the conference model inside out.\nInstead of gathering in a ballroom\, the city’s most important founders and entrepreneurs invite you into their headquarters\nfor one-hour experiential sessions. All sessions have limited capacity.Check our full schedule and choose yours now. \nNewCo is a new kind of event experience: a mashup of an open studio tour and a business conference\, with the vibe of a music festival. Register to attend sessions given by local innovative companies and organizations. You get to pick which sessions you would like to see and which company/organization you’d like to visit in their native environment. \n  \nWhat makes a company a NewCo? \nNewCos are on a mission to change the world. \nNewCos are enablers\, not gatekeepers. \nNewCos believe in open collaboration with customers\, suppliers\, employees\, and their community. \nNewCos believe in transparent communication. \nNewCos are open minded and nimble. \n  \nGET TICKETS
URL:https://neideasdetroit.org/event/new-co-detroit/
LOCATION:Multiple Locations\, Downtown\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20151014T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20151014T200000
DTSTAMP:20260405T162712
CREATED:20150924T140618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150924T140958Z
UID:3053-1444845600-1444852800@neideasdetroit.org
SUMMARY:High Growth Happy Hour with Detroit Labs
DESCRIPTION:Oct 14\, 2015 \, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm\n\n\nWe’re pleased to announce a very special High Growth Happy Hour series as part of the Year of the Gazelle\, brought to you by Southeast Michigan Startup & The New Economy Initiative. We’re bringing together Metro Detroit’s fastest growing and talented entrepreneurs to connect casually with those who have successfully scaled their companies in our region. \nJoin us for our second High Growth Happy Hour featuring Detroit Labs\, one of the fastest growing technology companies in Downtown Detroit. If you love technology\, have an interest in the world of mobile\, or want to learn how to build a great company culture join us for happy hour. \nRSVP HERE \nSchedule for Happy Hour \n6-630 – Networking & Drinks \n6:30-7:30 – Chat with Detroit Lab’s Co-founder Nathan Hughes \n7:30-8 – Networking \nAbout Nathan Hughes \nAs co-founder and Detroit Labs team member No. 1\, Nathan is the driving force behind Detroit Labs’ team and delivery culture. He is committed to discovering innovative ways for highly talented teams to work together\, as well as creating an organization that inspires the best creative and technology professionals to achieve remarkable success. \nPrior to co­founding Detroit Labs\, Nathan was Delivery Lead at Cengage Learning\, VP of Technology at ePrize\, and rode the early 2000s acquisition roller coaster at sigma6/AppNet/Commerce One/i33 Detroit. Nathan is a super fan of the development and creative community of Southeast Michigan and speaks at\, sponsors and supports as many organizations and user groups as he and Detroit Labs can. \nPlease RSVP if you can join us. Space is very limited for this special event. Drinks and light appetizers will be served. We hope to see you there. \nThe Year of Gazelle is brought you to by Southeast Michigan Startup and the New Economy Initiative. Learn more about Startup’s publication at www.semichiganstartup.com. Learn more about the New Economy Initiative for Detroit: neweconomyinitiative.org.
URL:https://neideasdetroit.org/event/high-growth-happy-hour-with-detroit-labs/
LOCATION:Detroit Labs\, 1520 Woodward Ave #600\, Detroit\, MI\, 48226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
GEO:42.3353685;-83.04925
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20151008T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20151008T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T162712
CREATED:20150924T141520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150924T141520Z
UID:3057-1444327200-1444338000@neideasdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Tech Town Toast of the Town
DESCRIPTION:Oct 8\, 2015 \, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm\n \n\nJoin us on Thursday\, Oct. 8 for our 2nd annual fundraising event\, Toast of the Town. The evening will be a celebration of Detroit entrepreneurship\, gathering our community stakeholders and partners to honor collective success and highlight the amazing beneficiaries of our work — the entrepreneurs. \nToast of the Town will be jam-packed full of fun and inspiration\, and you’ll quickly see why supporting our work is important\, not only to us\, but\, more importantly\, to the city we serve. \nOur guests will enjoy a strolling dinner with cocktails\, live entertainment and opportunities to meet many of the brilliant entrepreneurs that we get the pleasure of working with everyday. Advanced registration is REQUIRED for admission to the event. \n\nComplimentary valet parking will be available at the front of our building at 440 Burroughs. Self-parking is available in the marked MDOT lot at the northeast corner of Cass and Amsterdam. \nBusiness attire. \nRSVP HERE
URL:https://neideasdetroit.org/event/tech-town-toast-of-the-town/
LOCATION:TechTown\, 440 Burroughs St\, Detroit\, MI\, 48202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
GEO:42.3649283;-83.072966
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Halifax:20151006T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Halifax:20151006T100000
DTSTAMP:20260405T162712
CREATED:20150924T144106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20150924T144134Z
UID:3066-1444120200-1444125600@neideasdetroit.org
SUMMARY:Java @ the Junction: Streamline Marketing with Low Cost Tools
DESCRIPTION:Java @ the Junction! Join us for our monthly morning conversations. Each time\, we’ll be chatting about a different topic relating to the start-up community. \nEntrepreneurs and startups often have to do everything with very limited resources\, from product development to marketing to sales. At this event they will learn about free and low-cost tools to make common critical processes more streamlined and easier\, without breaking the bank. \nRSVP HERE \nThis presentation will educate attendees on readily available\, easy setup:\n· SaaS (Software as a Service) and cloud tools\n· Mobile apps\n· Tool integrations \nThe presenter will demonstrate several tools from related to:\n· Client relationship management\n· Task management\n· Public relations\n· Social media and content creation\n· Graphic work and multimedia\n· Website development\n· Training \nParticipants can expect to learn about tools\, tips\, and tricks that they can immediately apply to their every day operations\, increasing productivity and reducing waste. \nWorkshop Facilitator\nAngela Kujava is the Director of Innovation at Logic Solutions\, a web and mobile app development firm in Ann Arbor. She leads Logic’s creative and marketing teams\, and serves as creative consultant on several customer projects. \nAngela has presented at The Search Marketing Workshop at Eastern Michigan University\, LA2M (Lunch Ann Arbor Marketing)\, Kettering University\, TechTown Detroit\, Ann Arbor SPARK\, and the Positive Tech Conference at the University of Michigan. She also developed the “Failure Happens” workshop (sponsored by the Women’s Exchange of Washtenaw)\, and is an Ignite talks alum with “The Uprising Behind the Robot Store”. \nCoffee will be hot and ready.\n\nFree and secure parking is available in the marked MDOT lot at the northeast corner of Cass and Amsterdam.
URL:https://neideasdetroit.org/event/java-the-junction-streamline-marketing-with-low-cost-tools/
LOCATION:TechTown\, 440 Burroughs St\, Detroit\, MI\, 48202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
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SUMMARY:Ready Set Build
DESCRIPTION:Sep 30\, 2015 \, 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm\n \n\nJoin us on Wednesday\, September 30 from 5-7pm  for our first annual Ready Set Build\, a gallery style pitch competition where social entrepreneurs will showcase their ideas to impact investors and guests. \nAll audience members will have the opportunity to vote for who will win a cash prize and a suite of professional services\, including legal\, marketing\, and accounting all equaling over $5\,000. \nPurchase tickets here.\n\nEdit This
URL:https://neideasdetroit.org/event/ready-set-build/
LOCATION:BUILD Institute\, 2701 Bagley\, Detroit\, MI\, 48216\, United States
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SUMMARY:Bamboo Lunch & Learn: Overview of QuickBooks
DESCRIPTION:Bamboo Detroit member and CPA Kathy McCallum is here to help you go over all the ins and outs of Quickbooks. \n+ How to use QuickBooks for your businesses \n+ Tips and tricks from Kathy \n+ An in-depth Q & A session to answer specific questions for your needs. \nWhether you’re a freelancer or a small business\, this lunch will help you learn how to use Quickbooks software to manage your own finances easier. \nRSVP HERE  \nBamboo members can attend this lunch for free. Non-members ticket is $10.00\, includes lunch. \nAbout Kahty McCallum\, CPA & Senior Accountant \nKathy has been providing practical financial reporting and tax guidance to small business owners for more than 25 years. Her industry experience includes: service companies\, doctors\, dentists\, real estate\, construction\, retail\, and restaurants. She and her husband\, Ed\, are proud residents of Detroit\, living in near-by Brush Park. \nAreas of Expertise: Accounting\, tax planning and preparation for small business and individuals. QuickBooks consulting and training\, HUD reporting. \nBamboo Detroit \nBamboo Detroit is a co-working space located on the 2nd Floor of 1442 Brush. There is metered street parking\, and parking lots next door and across the street.
URL:https://neideasdetroit.org/event/bamboo-lunch-learn-overview-of-quickbooks/
LOCATION:Bamboo Detroit\, 1442 Brush Street \,  Detroit\, MI\, 48226\, United States
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150826
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SUMMARY:Forbes Under 30 $1M Change the World Competition. Deadline August 26th.
DESCRIPTION:The Forbes Under 30 $1 Million Change the World Competition is the largest ever for young social entrepreneurs. \nFive or six finalists\, selected from the complete pool of competitors\, will receive a cash award of $100\,000 USD. They will then compete on-stage at the Forbes Under 30 Summit in Philadelphia on October 6\, 2015 in front of 2\,000 world-class mentors and the best young entrepreneurs and game-changers in the world\, as culled from the Forbes 30 Under 30 lists. \nThe overall winner will receive at least $400\,000 USD in additional cash and in-kind support\, bringing their award total to at least $500\,000 USD\, and the overall award total to $1\,000\,000 USD. \nThe competition calls on social entrepreneurs with disruptive and scalable ideas with the potential to change the world. It is open to both nonprofit and for-profit enterprises. This is not a business plan competition – organizations or companies must already be in operation and the prize money should be utilized to accelerate the most promising ideas. \nAll submissions must be submitted on HeroX.com. Applications will be screened by the Wharton Social Impact Initiative of the University of Pennsylvania. The finalists will be announced in early September\, before competing on the main stage at the Forbes Under 30 Summit on October 6. \nThese Challenge Guidelines are part of the Challenge Specific Agreement that governs the competition and to which you must agree before making a submission. To view the Challenge Specific Agreement\, click on “Submit an Entry.” \nLearn more \n\n 
URL:https://neideasdetroit.org/event/forbes-under-30-1m-change-the-world-competition-deadline-august-26th/
LOCATION:MI
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SUMMARY:High Growth Happy Hour with Shinola CMO
DESCRIPTION:Southeast Michigan Startup is pleased to announce a very special happy hour series as part of our Year of the Gazelle project. We’re bringing together Metro Detroit’s growing entrepreneurs to connect casually with others who have successfully scaled their businesses. \nJoin us for our “High Growth Happy Hour Series” starting this month at Shinola in Midtown\, Detroit on August 19th at 7pm. The CMO of Shinola Bridget Russo will share a few tips on how they have worked to build a global brand. \n  \nPlease RSVP here. Space is very limited for this special event. Drinks and light appetizers will be served.
URL:https://neideasdetroit.org/event/high-growth-happy-hour-with-shinola-cmo/
LOCATION:Shinola Detroit\, 441 W Canfield St\, Detroit\, MI\, 48201\, United States
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
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SUMMARY:3 Keys that Build Your Business @ TechTown
DESCRIPTION:Are you telling the right stories to the right people? Learn the three secrets to business success with celebrated entrepreneur and author Lynne Golodner. \nIdentify your unique story and finesse your messaging\, reach media\, build relationships that expand brand awareness and grow your business in meaningful and lasting ways! \nLynne Golodner is the author of eight books\, a renowned blogger (www.lynnegolodner.com)\, and a spiritual entrepreneur dedicated to helping people make a difference and pursue their passions. Lynne’s public relations firm\, Your People LLC (www.yourppl.com)\, helps people grow businesses and nonprofits through storytelling\, relationships and higher purpose. \nLynne was a nationally renowned journalist for 10 years before forming her PR company in 2007. In her work\, and as a writer and speaker\, she focuses on how people find meaning in the mundane. Lynne is at work on two books to be published in the next year; she teaches writing and leads writing retreats all over the world. \n\nRSVP HERE
URL:https://neideasdetroit.org/event/3-keys-that-build-your-business-techtown/
LOCATION:TechTown\, 440 Burroughs St\, Detroit\, MI\, 48202\, United States
CATEGORIES:Partner Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20150814
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20150815
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SUMMARY:TECHTOWN RETAIL BOOT CAMP DEADLINE EXTENDED!
DESCRIPTION:Aug 14\, 2015 \, \n \n\nTechTown’s Blocks Retail Boot Camp prepares serious entrepreneurs with strong retail concepts for the successful launch of their brick-and-mortar business in a core Detroit commercial district after program completion. The program enables an entrepreneur’s success not only through training\, but also through access to critical start-up capital\, affordable space and ongoing business support. \nThe boot camp will cover \n\nChoosing the right location\nMerchandising\nSound fiscal management\nCustomer service\nMarketing and branding\nGovernment regulations and processes\nTaxes and insurance\nPlanning start-up costs\nBusiness Model Canvas\nDeveloping the pitch\n\nHow it works \n\nEight weeks of in-person sessions\, facilitated by business development and retail experts\nDetroit-specific topic are also addressed\, including introductions to select neighborhoods and key stakeholders\, as well as opportunities and resources\nAll graduates will receive a toolkit of professional services to help launch business. Services include:\n\n• social and digital marketing consultation\n• legal review of lease agreements\, partner or vendor contracts\n• business plan development\n• public relations support \n\nProgram culminates with a “Draft Day” where up to five successful graduates maybe awarded packages which include:\n• Subsidized permanent or pop-up location\n• Point-of-sale system\n• Inventory subsidy \n\n\nWho is eligible  \n\nMust be willing to locate business in Detroit\nOperate as brick-and-mortar\, for-profit\, independent retail establishments OR have evidence of retail activity (Pop-up\, web site/ecommerce transactions\, trunk shows\, etc.)\nStrong value proposition; offers an exciting product niche and/or serves community need\nPrevious retail experience\nGood understanding of start-up costs and ability to commit personal funds\nCommitment to launching business within three months of program completion\n\nPotential “Draft Day” placements\n \nUp to 5 graduates will be selected by partner organizations to open permanent brick-and-mortar or pop-up storefronts in the city. Post-graduation locations will depend on the retail concept and market need. TechTown may provide a point-of-sale system and an inventory subsidy. All graduates will receive a professional services package valued at $3\,500. \nApplication process \nApplications are now open. Apply here: bit.ly/rbc2015tt\nFee  \nProgram fee upon acceptance is $499. \nFor more information \nQuestions? Contact blocks@techtowndetroit.org. \nProgram partners and sponsors \nRetail Boot Camp partners include Airfoil Group\, BUILD Institute\, Hatch Detroit\, Lifeline Business Consulting Service\, ProsperUS Detroit\, Revolve (a program of the Detroit Economic Growth Corporation)\,Sadek Bonahoom PLLC\, Small Business Development Center Michigan\, Social Coop Media and Wayne Alumni Law Group. \nProgram sponsors are JPMorgan Chase Foundation\, New Economy Initiative and Bedrock Real Estate Service. \nDEADLINE EXTENDED: Retail Boot Camp applications will be accepted through August 14\, 2015.
URL:https://neideasdetroit.org/event/techtown-retail-boot-camp-deadline-extended/
LOCATION:TechTown\, 440 Burroughs St\, Detroit\, MI\, 48202\, United States
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