Activities-Events (Empower)

National Entrepreneurship Week (Educate and/or Empower)
- Overview
- This annual celebration is designed to honor the enormous contributions that entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship educators make to the economic vitality of the United States. It is a celebration of American entrepreneurs and the lifelong learning educational opportunities that prepare the NEW business leaders of the future. The Week is in response to the U S House of Representatives Resolution #699, supporting an annual National Entrepreneurship Week and encouraging the celebration of it annually at the local, state, and national levels.
- Events in Nebraska (details coming soon)
Link to National Entrepreneurship Week home page: http://www.entre-week.org/
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Date |
Location |
Event Description |
Audience |
Contact Info |
| February 18 5:00-8:00 p.m. |
Southeast Community College (SCC) Entrepreneurship Center 285 S 68 St Place Lincoln, NE 3rd Floor Incubator | SCC Business Expo
Meet Incubator business owners and enjoy refreshments. |
Open to the public | Southeast Community College Entrepreneurship Center Tim Mittan 402-323-3383 WEBSITE |
| February 18 6:00-8:00 p.m. |
Southeast Community College (SCC) Lincoln Continuing Education Center Auditorium | Broadcast Your Business
Entrepreneurs have the opportunity to showcase their existing or launch-ready business using rapid-fire delivery of ideas and information. Audience members will get a sampling of innovation taking place in our local businesses. Within a timed 5-minute slot, broadcasters must call the audience to action with real-time opportunities including but not limited to: trying a product, visiting a location, testing a new product line, investing or recommending employees. |
Existing or launch-ready entrepreneurs | Southeast Community College Entrepreneurship Center Tim Mittan 402-323-3383 WEBSITE |
| February 19 4:00-6:00 p.m. |
Southeast Community College Entrepreneurship Center 285 S 68 St Place Lincoln, NE 2nd (Main) Floor |
Meet the Experts
Free 20 minute sessions with professionals in Business Coaching, Insurance, Finance, Marketing, and Legal Services |
Current or prospective entrepreneurs | Southeast Community College Entrepreneurship Center Tim Mittan 402-323-3383 WEBSITE |
| February 22 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. |
Center for People in Need | Cause Camp
Featuring Keynote Speaker – Todd Cohen Day-long retreat for nonprofit marketers, board members, directors, fundraisers and CEO’s. Plan strategies; get advice from experts in the field; and come away invigorated with all the tools, tips and tricks to take on every obstacle 2013 might throw at you! Todd Cohen is a virtual marketing Magellan. An acclaimed national speaker, Todd will share actionable strategies to develop, recapture and renew your organization’s most important relationships. The first 150 to register will receive the keynote speaker’s book! Registration Cost: |
Non-profit organization leaders and marketers | Register online WEBSITE |







