Webinar: The State of AI

This monthly, 30-minute webinar with additional Q&A is designed specifically for tech entrepreneurs and small business owners looking to harness the potential of AI, with a special emphasis on generative models like ChatGPT. Discover the latest insights, tools, and actionable strategies to start leveraging AI in your business today. With the AI landscape changing by

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Webinar: The State of AI

This monthly, 30-minute webinar with additional Q&A is designed specifically for tech entrepreneurs and small business owners looking to harness the potential of AI, with a special emphasis on generative models like ChatGPT. Discover the latest insights, tools, and actionable strategies to start leveraging AI in your business today. With the AI landscape changing by

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Raising Money From Investors: Lunch & Learn

EVOLVE Entrepreneur in Residence, Scott Shane, Managing Director of Comeback Capital and Mixon Professor of Entrepreneurship at CWRU presents Raising Capital from Investors. Scott will discuss different types of early stage investors, what those investors are looking for in financing early stage companies, and what information founders need to present (and not present) to get

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Webinar: Running Your Business Better with EOS

You might already be well-versed in your marketing, staffing, financials, product and services, and so on…but are you aware of how to operate your business according to Entrepreneurial best practices? The operational side of the business can be daunting, but if those cogs stick, your business may screech to a halt. That’s where the Entrepreneurial

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VIRTUAL: Design Thinking for Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs are invited to expand their knowledge of design thinking. During this virtual class, learn the five phases of the Design Thinking process and how that process can lead to more effective products and services that address the challenges of your target audience. Design thinking can be used to create a new company, invent a

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Webinar: Level Up Your Leadership

Are you ready to take your business leadership game to the next level? Come dive into straightforward strategies on setting expectations, turning disagreements into teamwork, and motivating your team to get things done. You will learn how to guide your team, influence others, and achieve your business results. Join Shara Hutchinson of XposeYour Solutions to

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Webinar: The State of A.I.

This monthly, 30-minute webinar with additional Q&A is designed specifically for tech entrepreneurs and small business owners looking to harness the potential of A.I., with a special emphasis on generative models like ChatGPT. Discover the latest insights, tools, and actionable strategies to start leveraging A.I. in your business today. With the A.I. landscape changing by

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The Seven Steps of a Great Sales Process

Are you ready to transform your sales process and maximize your results? Join us for an engaging and hands-on virtual workshop, presented by Hubspot for Startups, designed to review and implement a seven-step sales process relevant to today’s selling environment. This dynamic session will provide you with practical insights and actionable strategies to enhance your

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VIRTUAL: Make Your Website Work for You

Learn how to create a website that works for you or your small business. During this virtual class, participants will learn about tips, tools and best practices for creating a search-friendly website that drives user action and supports sales goals or conversion. Specific Google tools and services that can assist in the process will also

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Webinar: Presenting with Precision and Poise

Do you struggle with anxiety when publicly speaking about your exceptional business? Overcome this challenge with easy-to-learn tools, transforming your nervousness into more confident, professional presentations. This workshop is a must for every entrepreneur. Whether you tremble at the thought of delivering an important message, or are a confident speaker already, there will be tips

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I-Corps 2023 Finale

Do you want to see the cool innovations and startup companies from across Ohio? Thinking about going through a startup accelerator program but want to see what it’s like first? UA&UT’s I-Corps program is all about customer discovery! Our goal is to help early-stage entrepreneurs and researchers answer important questions about their business, product, service,

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I-Corps 2023 Panel

Think you might be an entrepreneur someday? Interested in entrepreneurship now? Determined to make a difference in the world? Join us for an I-Corps panel featuring entrepreneurs from across Ohio sharing stories about their startup companies’ journeys! Listen to tales of starting a business right here in Akron and Northeast Ohio, and ask some questions

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