Ice House Entrepreneurship Week 7: Creating Community in Your Entrepreneurial Network

Ice House Entrepreneurship Program

If you are considering a business startup and have doubts about your product or service being viable, lack the funds to get started, or feel that a disability or your background are holding you back from fulfilling your dreams, this eight-week program will help you overcome inertia and make wise choices. Explore and be inspired by the entrepreneurial mindset behind the behaviors that led the business owners in our study to be highly successful.

NOTE: This course is the Entrepreneurial Learning Initiative’s Ice House Entrepreneurship Program. A separate registration is required for each seminar. While each seminar can be taken independently, only those who complete at least seven of the eight seminars will gain the full benefit from the course and earn the Ice House certificate and pin.

Week 7: Creating Community in Your Entrepreneurial Network
The value of a successful network to include peers, partnering organizations, professionals, mentors, and employees is crucial for a business that seeks to be relevant to the needs of the customer, evolve, and grow. What kind of influence and value should you seek, and how can your network help you to transform your small business as you develop a mindset and the skills required for each phase of a transformation in both your personal and professional life?
Register by: 4:00 PM November 10

Week 8: The Power of Persistence in Your Small Business
Are you willing to go the distance to reach something greater in your small business than you have imagined while being focused on what you have at the moment, but refusing to accept stagnation? Can you adapt and see adversity as a catalyst to take positive action while recognizing that forging ahead may not be easy? It is possible for most entrepreneurs who are determined to overcome pre-conceived beliefs, poverty, and even learning disabilities.
Register by: 4:00 PM November 17