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Chicago Entrepreneur Programs
Chicago Entrepreneur Programs
Chicago businessmen know that real world business demands cultivating a gratitude attitude towards clients, and having the right fuel resources.
They offer fresh ideas and fresh perspectives across a wide range of sectors including digital manufacturing, industrial parts distribution, as well as foam insulation, as well as often taking into consideration pressing social issues in the course of their work.
The Chicago Area Entrepreneurship Hall of Fame
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Chicago Area Entrepreneurship Hall of Fame honors business innovators that have created an impact on their local communities. Since 1985, over 500 notable entrepreneurs have received this prestigious honor; students, business leaders and government officials alike can use it as an incentive to honor entrepreneurialism. Notable inductees include Leonard Lavin (founder of Alberto-Culver Company); John W Baird (chairman and emeritus chairman of Baird & Warner); Gian M Fulgoni (CEO of comScore) as well as Gordon Segal (founder of Crate & Barrel).
Mark Tebbe has been actively participating in entrepreneurial education over the last three years. He has served as judge and mentor in the University of Chicago Booth New Venture Competition; Adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship at Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation; Entrepreneur-in-residence for College of Engineering UIC; as well as being recognized as an expert on emerging technology with contributions published nationwide.
Laurette has a background as an entrepreneur and advocate for women in technology in leadership, diversity and leadership. She has spoken at events including Web Summit, Inbound, Collision and Forbes conferences. In addition she hosted events with Technori the media business which assists founders and owners in gaining a better understanding of their businesses more deeply.
Chicago Urban League Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation
Chicago Urban League Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation provides entrepreneurs from diverse backgrounds the opportunity to start, expand and manage their business. Bids and certificates of diversity for suppliers for private or public contracting are available through mentoring for business, networking events and financial tools as well as access to financing. Furthermore, free entrepreneurship webinars and startup mentors are offered.
The Urban League currently provides services to over 6,300 job seekers and business owners who reside in Chatham. The Urban League's expansion through planned contributions. This will ensure that the organization's work will continue for future generations.
This program allows aspiring entrepreneurs to seek advice from CEOs, business experts and others. Training sessions on technology, procurement and access to capital will be held all day long. These workshops are available to everyone who wishes to make it a career as an entrepreneur.
Each IMPACT Fellow is paired with an African-American leader in the same community that they reside within, facilitating a learning exchange between the generations. Entrepreneurs who attend nine monthly training sessions are required to complete their homework in between sessions as part of the growth plan presentation following their fellowship. IMPACT Fellows can also use shared workspace at 1871 and other incubators throughout the course of the program.
Sunshine Enterprises
Sunshine Enterprises aims to help businesses with the highest potential who have limited resources, to expand their businesses and change their neighborhoods. It is possible thanks to their 12 week Community Business Academy, and the continuous Business Acceleration Service help, which includes microgrants and workshops, and coaching.
Sunshine provides entrepreneurs with financial assistance that can be a major hurdle in the beginning or expansion of a new business. Sunshine's Business Coaches collaborate one-on-1 with each business owner to determine what kind of financing is necessary and devise a plan to secure the funding. Furthermore, Sunshine works with a network of financing partners including Chicago Neighborhood Initiatives, Byline Bank, CIBC Bank and Wintrust Community Bank among many others.
Rising Tide Capital's model serves as the basis for this non-profit's operation; President Obama has recognized the organization for its impact on people's the lives of people and reviving communities by way of the organization's Community Business Academy, with 94% of graduates going on to create new jobs and businesses following their graduation from the program.
Sunshine Enterprises also provides support local entrepreneurs with UChicago Local. This collaboration between the University together with UChicago Medicine enables realigning procurement departments in order to utilize more local vendors who have competitive bids. This helps expand small-scale businesses in Chicago's economy while simultaneously contributing to projects that impact the social environment at the university. UChicago Local links Sunshine Enterprises who support local Chicago entrepreneurs, by partnering with programs such as Chicago Innovation Exchange and Institute for Justice Clinic Entrepreneurship at Law School for further expansion of opportunities.
Incubatoredu
INCubatoredu provides students with an experience that is authentically entrepreneurial while they develop their own product startup. Students are guided by a mentor or instructor in every class to assist them in the projects they are working on, like removable foot pads that can be cleaned and social applications.
The students will be taught how to develop their ideas as they progress through the program. This involves conducting market research, customer and idea research, prototyping, and pitching. This helps to develop teamwork, communication, and problem solving abilities, and also teaches students how quickly they can adapt to changing conditions.
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Every team is competing for funds at the INCubatoredu National Pitch, which occurs every year. This opportunity provides teams with valuable networking experiences with investors and helpful advice from top business executives - an event known for its shark tank-style pitch sessions.
Students and teachers alike have the opportunity to create long lasting bonds to INCubatoredu that will impact their lives, careers, and the wider community outside of their classrooms. Take a listen to INCubatoredu alumni discuss (bookmarking.stream) its life-altering results - both expected and unanticipated!
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