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Impact3 | Queen City Forward
http://queencityforward.org/programs/impact3
Century entrepreneurs ready to take on today’s complex social, environmental, and economic challenges. Learn how to understand and communicate with your customer to create profitable solutions that offer better user experiences. Design a better business model that balances a strong revenue with conscious choices about environmental sustainability, social responsibility, and company culture. Learn how to use Lean Startup Principals and Human Centered Design to build your business faster, better, and leaner.
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Education Partners | Queen City Forward
http://queencityforward.org/programs/education-partners
Raquo; Education Partners. Moore and Van Allan LLP. Reardon and Garrison LLP. Queen City Forward provides a hub for entrepreneurs who have business ideas that address social needs and work to balance a triple-bottom-line of people, planet and profit. We encourage, enable and scale these social enterprises to create a robust cluster of innovation in the Charlotte region. Queen City Forward is a is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization. All donations are tax deductible. 809 West Hill St., Suite D.
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Resources | Queen City Forward
http://queencityforward.org/programs/innovationchallenge/foodjam/resources
Raquo; Innovation Challenge. Social Enterprise Startup Canvas. Social Lean Startup Canvas. IDEO Human Centered Design Toolkit. Design Thinking Bootleg Bootcamp Method Cards. Design Thinking Bootcamp Bootleg. Human Centered Design by David Phillips ( Faster Glass. QCF FoodThink – Human Centered Design Presentations. Mecklenburg County Community Food Assessment 2010. Http:/ ui.uncc.edu/story/mecklenburg-county-community-food-assessment-2010. Food Deserts in Mecklenburg County. Census Data on Charlotte.
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Sponsors |
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The Innovate Carolina 2014 event is brought to you thanks to the generosity of the following friends and supporters of the Carolinas chapter of the Product Development and Management Association. If you’re interested in becoming a conference sponsor for our 2014 conference. This event is brought to you by the Carolinas Chapter of the Product Development and Management Association. Middot; Innovate Carolina – Friday, April 25, 2014. Create a free website or blog at WordPress.com. Follow “”.
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Meet Our Mentors | Queen City Forward
http://queencityforward.org/programs/meetourmentors
Raquo; Meet Our Mentors. Attorney, Spengler and Agans. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY and PATENT ATTORNEY. PRESIDENT, TRANSFER TECHNOLOGY CONSULTANTS. Owner, Direct Point Advisors. Partner, Five 9s Digital, LLC. Stephen is a member of IMAF Charlotte, a Charlotte based angel investment group, and is a Board Member of Virtual Race Bags, Inc., an online platform for endurance events that allows event sponsors and national advertisers the ability to deliver content to the event participants. Co-Owner, Ready at 7.
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Innovation Challenge | Queen City Forward
http://queencityforward.org/programs/innovationchallenge
Raquo; Innovation Challenge. IC: Tech Phase 1: Discovery and Community Engagement. Community focus groups exploring opportunities to use tech to build a Smart Charlotte. Interested in building a smarter Charlotte with tech? Join a focus group! IC: Tech Phase 2: ThinkTech Weekend. A two day creative hack event to turn ideas into working prototypes. Develop ideas for a smart Charlotte into working prototypes using Human Centered Design and Lean Startup. IC: Tech Phase 3: Business Competition. We start by l...
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Speakers |
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Barry Brager, CLP. Magazine. He is a frequent speaker on IP strategy, valuation and the links between patent intelligence and competitive advantage. He is also a skilled trainer, having taught hundreds of students in corporate and academic environments. Barry graduated with a B.F.A. from Temple University, and subsequently completed Emory University’s top 10 globally-ranked Executive MBA program, graduating Beta Gamma Sigma and first in his class. Dr R Keith Sawyer. The New York Times. Garry attended the...
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ImpactU | Queen City Forward
http://queencityforward.org/programs/impactu
ImpactU Summer 2016 Class. Is an intensive summer experience specifically designed for college-age entrepreneurs with promising business ideas. Meet a rich network of mentors and coaches while participating in a fast-paced program of hands-on business development and market testing to move your product or service from prototype to launch. What We’re Looking For. What You Can Expect. Dedicated co-working space in Hygge. An experienced mentor with broad experience in business development and growth. Queen ...