"StartUP Today" Series- How to Kickstart Yourself by N3XT CON
Cross Campus Old Pasadena
85 N Raymond Ave
CA
34.14744434775522
-118.1490655551494
Description
Series 1: How to Kickstart Yourself "StartUP Today" Series
About our first workshop “How to Kickstart Yourself" /Do you have a great idea and want to kickstart your own startup but don't know where to begin? Are you intimidated by the challenges you'll be faced but not sure how you'd overcome them? In the first workshop of our "StartUP Today" series, we'll discuss the right mindset and resources needed to build a successful (and happy) startup. If you haven't find your own passion or idea, let's find it together!
Date: Saturday 3/11/17Time: 1:00 PM - 4:30 PMVenue: Cross Campus Pasadena
Featured Speakers /
Harrison Tang, Co-founder & CEO, Spokeo
Spokeo was founded in 2006 by Harrison Tang and 4 of his fellow classmates at Stanford. How did he overcome the challenges along the way to make Spokeo what it is today with 18 million users? As the CEO who leads the company’s overall direction and product strategy, Tang will share with all of us his secrets to kickstart himself! He will also have a talk with us of “N3XT CEO, The Philosophy Behind Spokeo” on our 4/2 event.
Rob Pope, Co-founder & CTO, Dogtown Media
Pope is a tech entrepreneur who has been serving happy customers for over 15 years. He started his startup journey in 2002 and has many insights (both successes and failures) to share with all of us, who want to do something different from today! He is currently the cofounder of Dogtown Media and Tiro Security.
Kevin Randolph, EIR, Los Angeles Cleantech Incubator
Randolph is the VP International, Port Technology Lead, and Executive in Residence with LACI. LACI is accelerating the commercialization of clean technologies. He is an entrepreneurial executive in roles as CEO, CMO & COO and is very experienced in forming/structuring new enterprises and startups, raising capital, and building global/virtual teams. He is going to share his insights about how to best accelerate our lives during the workshop!
Why Attend /
With every startup comes the right funding. With every SUCCESSFUL startup, comes the right mentality and the right support group. This event will break down the most important intangible factors that are needed in order to develop longstanding success as a startup founder. You will be able to meet and network with other entrepreneurs like yourself, and also learn from successful founders and the challenges they faced. Each attendee will walk away with the knowledge they need to take that next step in kickstarting themselves.
What to Expect From the Workshop /* Gain a better understanding of yourself* Build a support group around your startup * Discover your potential as a founder* Receive constructive feedback on your idea* Learn from professional insight and experience sharing* Network with other visionaries
What to Bring / * A happy and open mind to meet new people* One item you believe represents yourself the best (it can be your startup’s product, one unforgettable item you ever received, etc.)* Short pitch to present your ideas
Program / 1:00PM-1:30PM Check In1:30PM-2:00PM Warm Up Activities2:00PM-3:00PM Mentoring & Sharing3:00PM-3:30PM Practice3:30PM-4:30PM Networking*Light food & drink will be served.*
About the "StartUP Today" SeriesThis series is established to help startups develop the right mentality, and to succeed in this day and age by constantly thinking UP. Taking a different approach from the usual workshops with professional talks, N3XT CON will provide an IMMERSIVE and INTERACTIVE learning experience through fun games and activities at each event.
Four workshops in the series include:
How to Kickstart YourselfHow to Overcome Your ChallengesHow to Secure Financial BackingHow to Scale While Innovating
Step by step, you will better understand yourself and the steps it takes to become a successful entrepreneur!
Presented by N3XT CON
Co-presented byTJC - Los AngelesTaiwanese American Professionals - Los Angeles (TAP-LA)
**Big Thanks to our event Partner, Cross Campus, for this amazing venue!**Cross Campus is a leading collaborative, on-¬demand work space and business event venue. Its vision is to re--imagine the office by creating a more inspiring, productive and socially connected environment for startups, entrepreneurs and creative professionals.www.crosscamp.us
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Start:
2017-03-11T13:00:00-08:00
End:
2017-03-11T17:00:00-08:00
Category
Business
Tickets
Double Fun
16.0
USD
40