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Network Forum: How Crisis Sparks and Speeds Innovation

Innovate Carolina Network Forum: How Crisis Sparks and Speeds Innovation Wednesday, Oct. 7| 9 a.m. ET | Zoom Webinar Please join Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz and a community of fellow Carolina innovators on Wednesday, Oct. 7 for the 2020-21 Innovate Carolina Network Forum kickoff. We'll explore how our campus, local region and society at large are

Launch Chapel Hill Fireside Chat: Alex, Founder of Brandwein’s Bagels

Fireside Chats are a continuing series of talks hosted by Launch Chapel Hill and the Eship Center. This series features real talks with real entrepreneurs: the good, the bad, and the ugly of their entrepreneurial journey thus far, not just the shiny success stories. Our third chat features Alex Brandwein, the Founder and Owner of

Undergraduate Social Entrepreneurship Meet & Greet

Audacity Labs presents the first event in a series of programming initiatives to connect young, Triangle Area entrepreneurs! In collaboration with ReCity, Duke Innovation and Entrepreneurship, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, and North Carolina Central University, they are beginning the work to bridge university students to peers and organizations leveraging entrepreneurship to tackle social

Conscious Conversations

A Conscious Conversation is a space for meaningful, empathetic, and energizing discussion. Since March 2020, Startup Island has been offering weekly Conscious Conversations as a space to feel safe, supported, and connected during this time of uncertainty and physical distance. Share what you’ve been feeling openly and honestly about both personal and contemporary issues. Cultivate a broader

Depolarizing Within Workshop for NC Campus Compact – Students

Much of today’s polarization is driven by how we talk with like-minded people about those on the other side. Too often, we stereotype, dismiss, or ridicule our fellow citizens who support the other political party, its leaders, and its policies. This free, two-hour workshop helps participants become more aware of their own "inner polarizer." It

Depolarizing Within Workshop for NC Campus Compact – Students

Much of today’s polarization is driven by how we talk with like-minded people about those on the other side. Too often, we stereotype, dismiss, or ridicule our fellow citizens who support the other political party, its leaders, and its policies. This free, two-hour workshop helps participants become more aware of their own "inner polarizer." It

Take Care of YOU – 1789 Community Yoga

Every entrepreneur, big or small, benefits from relaxation techniques and a focus on mental wellbeing. Yoga provides clarity of mind, promotes creativity, and builds confidence through trying something new — all of which are invaluable to entrepreneurs, whether you’re just starting out or already underway. It is also an awesome way to step away from

Meet the Mentors

Wednesdays at noon. September 2, September 23, October 14, November 4 • Online Do you know there are 15 mentors at 1789 ready to talk to students about ideas, help them navigate innovative and entrepreneurial opportunities on campus and guide them through building prototypes, completing secondary market research, considering social impact, incorporating, branding, visualizing data,

Information Session: Launch Chapel Hill Accelerator

Wednesday, October 14, 2020 12:00 PM  1:00 PM Are you an entrepreneur with an innovative idea to an everyday problem? Do you need access to mentorship, education, and resources to help grow and scale your business? Let's talk! Applications for our Spring 2021 program for Launch open October 1st! This information session will provide you a

Scale School: Sales and Marketing to Drive Growth and Startups

Five Wed. sessions starting Oct. 14. | Online course Sales and marketing can be a daunting topic for any fast-growing startup or organization. This course is designed for professionals at companies entering a period of rapid growth who want to exponentially grow their skills, confidence and tools in the area of sales and marketing.

MBA in IoT – Four Part Series

Join Stafford’s Entrepreneurial Technology Community, in partnership with RIoT, for a four week educational workshop series on data driven business. COVID-19 has accelerated a technology shift towards data-driven business practices and entrepreneurs must evolve accordingly. This four week educational workshop series, focused on the Data Economy and the state of technology today, will educate small