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Tuesday
Sep 22, 2015
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Business Model Canvas & Customer Discovery Workshop –
TLCPL (Main Branch) - old venue
Plan to commit attendance to all 3 sessions (Sep 10, Sep 22, Oct 8) to maximize your benefit. Presented by Molly Reams-Thompson, Director of the UT LaunchPad Incubation office. Part of the UpTown Arts Entrepreneurship Initiative (AEI). AEI is a small business development program designed for creative entrepreneurs in need of training and capital to launch or sustain arts enterprises, including craft- and food-based, fashion, entertainment and fine-arts businesses. This program is made possible through a partnership with The Arts Commission, Economic and Community Development Institute (ECDI), LISC Toledo, and UpTown Association, and by grant funds from the Kresge and Surdna Foundations. |
Wednesday
Feb 24, 2016
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AEI Info and Community Input Session –
TLCPL (Main Branch) - old venue
Information Session summarizing the resources and opportunities available through the Uptown Arts Entrepreneurial Initiative Program for 2016. Presentation provided by program partners: The Arts Commission, the ECDI (Economic Community Development Institute), LISC (Local Initiatives Support Corporation) and the Uptown Association. Attendees will have the opportunity to:
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Wednesday
Mar 2, 2016
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Business Roadmap Workshop Series for Creatives (Session 1) –
TLCPL (Main Branch) - old venue
Have a creative business idea? Is it viable? Not sure if you should pursue it? Map out your business idea with the art-adapted Business Model Canvas paradigm, guided by arts entrepreneurship expert Molly Reams Thompson. Plan to commit attendance to all three sessions to maximize your benefit. Please note, the value of this workshop is dependent on active participation during each session and in-between sessions to prepare for the following week. Participants are requested to complete the Udacity EP 245 course (allow 15-20 hours to complete) in advance of the first session. The pace of these workshops assumes that the participant has completed prerequisite work and work assigned for in-between sessions. Attendees will have the opportunity to:
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Wednesday
Mar 9, 2016
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Business Roadmap Workshop Series for Creatives (Session 2) –
TLCPL (Main Branch) - old venue
Have a creative business idea? Is it viable? Not sure if you should pursue it? Map out your business idea with the art-adapted Business Model Canvas paradigm, guided by arts entrepreneurship expert Molly Reams Thompson. Plan to commit attendance to all three sessions to maximize your benefit. Please note, the value of this workshop is dependent on active participation during each session and in-between sessions to prepare for the following week. Participants are requested to complete the Udacity EP 245 course (allow 15-20 hours to complete) in advance of the first session. The pace of these workshops assumes that the participant has completed prerequisite work and work assigned for in-between sessions. Attendees will have the opportunity to:
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Wednesday
Mar 16, 2016
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Business Roadmap Workshop Series for Creatives (Session 3) –
TLCPL (Main Branch) - old venue
Have a creative business idea? Is it viable? Not sure if you should pursue it? Map out your business idea with the art-adapted Business Model Canvas paradigm, guided by arts entrepreneurship expert Molly Reams Thompson. Plan to commit attendance to all three sessions to maximize your benefit. Please note, the value of this workshop is dependent on active participation during each session and in-between sessions to prepare for the following week. Participants are requested to complete the Udacity EP 245 course (allow 15-20 hours to complete) in advance of the first session. The pace of these workshops assumes that the participant has completed prerequisite work and work assigned for in-between sessions. Attendees will have the opportunity to:
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Tuesday
Apr 5, 2016
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Creative Entrepreneur Panel Presentation and Discussion –
Toledo Lucas County Public Library, Main Branch
Interested in starting a creative or cultural business in Toledo? The UpTown Artist Entrepreneur Initiative (AEI) has you covered. Come hear from local creative entrepreneurs about their experiences, perspectives and the ins and outs and dos and don'ts of becoming your own boss. Panelists include Aly Sterling (Aly Sterling Philanthropy), Will Lucas (Classana), Adam Fasnacht (UT Maker Society), and Leslie Chapman (Toledo Yoga). Moderated by Molly Reams Thompson (Feeding Creativity and the Food Collaborative). |
Tuesday
Apr 12, 2016
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Creative Entrepreneur Panel Presentation and Discussion –
TLCPL (Main Branch) - old venue
Interested in starting a creative or cultural business in Toledo? The UpTown Artist Entrepreneur Initiative (AEI) has you covered. Come hear from local creative entrepreneurs about their experiences, perspectives and the ins and outs and dos and don'ts of becoming your own boss. Panelists include PK Karamchandani (Balance Grille), Andrew Newby (Avatar Syndicate and Toledo Spirits), Meredith Sherman (Sophia Lustig Shop), and Josh Cooper (White Label). Moderated by Molly Reams Thompson (Feeding Creativity, LLC and The Food Collaborative). |