Networking for Success – LaunchNET Kent State Blog

Have you ever dreaded going to a networking event, fearing that you would be standing alone with no one to talk to?
Take the stress out of networking with these tips!

Workshop Wednesday: Networking Fundamentals

Come learn how to making a networking event work for you.
Wednesday, September 28
4pm
LaunchNET office 

Networking at LaunchNET: Winning $ at Local Biz Competitions

Try your new skills at our Networking Night at LaunchNET:
Winning $ at Local Biz Competitions
Wednesday, September 28, 2016 
6pm in the LaunchNET office 

Elevator Pitch and Professional Fair

Do you have what it takes to pitch yourself in 90 seconds? Come find out! Prizes & food!

LaunchNET Kent State University presents
Elevator Pitch and Professional Fair
Thursday, October 6, 2016 
4th floor, University Library

Entrepreneurship Workshop for International Students

Entrepreneurship Workshop: International Students
Thursday, October 20, 2016
Kent Student Center, Ballroom Balcony

SunDown RunDown Business Pitch Event Akron

SunDown Group presents SunDown RunDown Business Pitch Event Akron
September - Wednesday, September 28, 2016
Blu Jazz, Akron

ABC's Shark Tank looking for Veteran Entrepreneurs

Shark Tank Season 8 is looking for Veteran Entrepreneurs! 

PITCH U competition

Burton D. Morgan Foundation presents PITCH U - Saturday, October 15, 2016 at The University of Akron College of Business Administration

FUEL by The Bit Factory

The Bit Factory presents FUEL 
Thursday, November 17, 2016 
Akron pitch competition for software & apps

Burton D. Morgan Center for Entrepreneurship Research at the Hudson Library “Pitch Night”

Participants will need to apply online for one of the ten 10-minute time slots available for this “shark tank” style program.
Applications will be accepted starting Monday, October 10 and must be received by Monday, October 31, 2016. A $3,000 cash prize will be awarded to the first place winner, second place will receive $1,500 and third place will receive $500. The public is welcome to participate as a member of the audience and watch the competition.

Skin in the Game | Entrepreneurship | Venture Capital Brands

Skin in the Game is looking for revenue positive, growing, innovative businesses willing to share their story on television and online.  Please reach out to be a part of Season 1 – currently in production.

How to Start, Run, and Maintain a Non-Profit

Non-Profit Workshop Series
Wednesday, October 5, 2016
Akron-Summit County Public Library