9:45 am – 2:45 pm – Business College Tour – (JCSU Welcome Center)
11:30 am – 1:30 pm – Welcome Back BBQ -hosted by the Business Student Council(Hilliard Plaza)
5:30 – 7 pm - ASUN/College of Business Townhall Meeting (MIKC 124)
More information at http://business.unr.edu/bweek/
Too many hats?
Wear them like a pro at the 6th annual NCET Entrepreneur Expo
Nevada’s only business-to-small business Expo
Friday, September 16, 2011
Exhibits > 10 am – 5 pm
Educational Sessions > 10:30 am – 4:30 pm
Atlantis Casino Resort Spa
100 exhibitors, 1,000+ attendees and 10 educational sessions
We’re pleased to announce the 2011 NCET Entrepreneur Expo educational sessions, which this year feature separate marketing and general business tracks. The sessions run from 10:30 am until 4:30 pm in the Emerald Rooms just west of the Grand Ballroom.
General Business Track – Emerald A&B
Strategies for Starting and Growing your Business: Only Doing the Right Things First!
10:30 AM: Matt Westfield and Rod Hosilyk – Startup Growth Strategies
Writing a "winning" Business Plan
11:30 AM: Gary Valiere – SCORE
Product Development & Intellectual Property — Why They Matter
1:30 PM: Tim Casey and Jacquelyn Fuzell – SilverSky Group / Trisha Ruby – Synergy Technology
Top 10 Legal Pitfalls for Start-Up Companies
2:30 PM: Fritz Battcher – Holland & Hart LLP
Selling into Local and Federal Government Markets
3:30 PM: Kathy Agee-Dow – Nevada Commission on Economic Development (NCED) / Procurement Outreach Program
Marketing Track – Emerald C&D
Emotional Traits and Values to Maximize Your Entrepreneurial Success!
10:30 AM: Shandel Slaten – True Life Coaching
Succeeding In Today’s Economy: Real life successes from Clean Energy Center, Jimmy Bean’s Wool and The Human Resource Connection. (Panel Discussion – 90 minutes)
11:30 AM: Liz Christoffersen – Empower Consulting Group
The 11 Essentials to Marketing Your Business Online
1:30 PM: Kelly Smith – Kelly Smith Marketing
The Art of Social Media: What’s Trending in Social Media Today?
2:30 PM: Lindsay Alford and Vanessa Vancour – Noble Studios
How to Build Your Brand, Drive Sales and Exhibit Expertise through Public Relations
3:30 PM: Abbi Whittaker – Abbi PR
Complete educational session information here
Using a hands on computer lab, learn how to set up a facebook page for personal and or business. Between 12 -1; learn how to create a facebook business page and a personal account if you don’t have one. Between 1-2 learn facebook business page customization, how to get likes and other advanced techniques.
Please email to yourself or thumbdrive etc. any logos, pictures, bios etc. that you want on your facebook page prior to attending for uploading to facebook.
Speakers and Presenters: Ron Bell and Jeremy Aragon from Facebook webmasters and assistants.
Friday, September 30, 2011 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM (PT)
Reno Sparks association of realtors
5650 Riggins
Reno, NV 89502
Price: $39
411or ?s: www.facebookwebmasters.com / 775-750-5256
Join these innovative small business owners, as they discuss the effective marketing strategies they’ve used to survive the economy, and thrive in our area. What works? What hasn’t? Find out at this month’s luncheon and seep in the experiences shared by these successful small business owners.
Tuesday, September 20 – 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Atlantis Hotel Casino
Prices: $25 / $35
Nevada Microenterprise Initiative is excited to offer a Business Plan in a Day class. The cost for the class will be $50 and includes a workbook and CD. The Business Plan class will help you take your ideas to the next level by putting your strategies and objectives down on paper. Snacks will be provided and the class will be on October 1, 2011 from 9am to 12pm. Three hours packed with strategy, objectives and goals for success. This is a great class if you are thinking about starting a business or if you are in business and want to set goals for the coming year!
October 1st, 2011 – 9:00 am to 12:00pm
1301 Cordone Ave. Ste. 100
Reno, NV 89502
Price: $50
RSVP by September 26th, 2011 to ccamenisch@4microbiz.org
