Minnesota Inventors Congress and the Minnesota US Small Business Administration Office
Presents
Inventing Success™ Workshops - June 11 & 12, 2010
What is the most important investment an inventor can make? To learn how successful inventors develop marketable products! Attend these sessions and find out from the experts how to spend your time and money wisely as you develop your idea.
Minnesota Indian Business Alliance
"Enlightenment and Business – How You Can Carve Your Own Path With Entrepreneurship" - Friday 2:00 p.m.
JEFFREY A. STAMP, PhD.
Inventor, Founder & CEO, Bold Thinking. www.boldthinking.com
Starting a business in Indian country is more than simply an economic activity. It is an intensely personal journey that requires both skills as an entrepreneur and the personal capacity to become entrepreneurial. In this session, we will talk about the core philosophy of entrepreneurship and take you on a guided journey of the process of starting your own business as an entrepreneur. In addition, we will discuss the educational and financial resources available in our Native American New Enterprise Program, a program created by experienced Minnesota entrepreneurs, and discuss how you can use these tools to begin your journey as an entrepreneur."Bold Thinking: How Entrepreneurs Convert Ideas Into Opportunities."- Friday 4:00 p.m.
JEFFREY A. STAMP, PhD.
Inventor, Founder & CEO, Bold Thinking. www.boldthinking.com
Entrepreneurship is more than simply writing a business plan. In this session we explore what entrepreneurs think about and ultimately what entrepreneurs must do in order to manage their ideas from conception to the marketplace. If you have been thinking of or are starting your own business, you don't want to miss this session. Dr. Jeffrey Stamp, an experienced Minnesota entrepreneur and the inventor of the Baked Lays® Potato Crisps, will lead this session and bring an experiential and entertaining way to look how ideas are converted into opportunities. He will also explain the important keys to identifying the consumer benefits you need to enter the marketplace. Join us as we walk through the techniques to help bold-minded entrepreneurs look at their business in a bold new way.
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