Do you want to support women entrepreneurs and innovators at the University of Illinois? Women and equity-minded allies who want to create a supportive community and increased access to knowledge, resources, and networks for women in the entrepreneurship ecosystem are welcome to join us for WIE Connect. WIE Connect is a recurring Women in Entrepreneurship community-building event hosted by Origin Ventures Academy for Entrepreneurial Leadership at Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. It is for both novice and experienced entrepreneurs, students with a desire to learn more about entrepreneurship, and professionals, educators, students, and entrepreneurship ecosystem supporters who want to help entrepreneurs with thoughtful questions, new insights, expertise, or connections. Events include a 10-min presentation by an entrepreneur, a 20-min interactive Q & A between the presenter and the community, and time for making connections during a mixer with light refreshments.
Featured guest speaker on Mar 22 is Tina Lopez, Owner of Lopez Holdings LLC, a business that helps entrepreneurs create online passive revenue streams through use of evergreen marketing, automation, and delegation. Come out to provide feedback about revenue models and growth for her business and learn more about marketing strategies needed to provide year-round sales and recurring cash flow as well as Tina’s insights about mindset shifts every entrepreneur can adopt to embody resilience in business. Open to all. Register.
Apply to be a presenter: go.gies.illinois.edu/WIEConnectSp22flyer