Origin Ventures Academy for Entrepreneurial Leadership
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Yolonda Brinkley, Gies alumna and Creator of Diversity in Cannes, an independent film movement promoting inclusion at the Cannes Film Festival, will present on “Building Global Brands.” Learn more about global brand building with a focus on social media to create brand awareness.
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Denise Maple, Clinical Assistant Professor of Finance, and Founder of VaVaVroom LLC, a women’s motorcycle apparel company, and Live Life Spiritual Direction, a venture that provides business coaching, spiritual counseling and Reiki sessions, will present on “The Entrepreneurial Mindset.”
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Giselle Galper, Gies alumna and Founder of Chea Seed LLC, a career fitness tracker, will present on “Network to Bust Through Bias.” Do deep networks really get us opportunities or is this a misconception? This session will include a discussion of the research about the power of connectors and the shallow network and explore ways to think differently about networking.
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Hannah Schlacter, Gies alumna and Director/Chief of Staff of Uprising venture capital firm will present on “Finding Impact Investors.” This session will explore themes related to venture funding, impact investing, and social impact from a social entrepreneur and community builder experienced in supporting startups and investors.
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Kay Gomes Saul, Gies MBA student and career project manager will present on “Leading Through Adversity.” This session includes lessons learned on a journey of becoming a better leader, how her unique experiences shaped her approach to leadership in career, education, and personal life, and how she's leveraging that experience to help others launch successful businesses.