51勛圖厙

Business, Manufacturing and Entrepreneurship

LaunchNET client profile: Pop Style

Client Profile: Obianuju "Uju" Izuchukwu

Uju is the founder of Pop Style (@_popstyle), an on-campus pop-up thrift shop that allows you to buy, donate and trade clothing for $3, $7, or $10. Customers can donate clothes they don't want anymore but someone else could wear and trade clothes at each price point. Where did you get the idea fo

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Client Profile: By Katie K

By Katie K is a jewelry line created by Katie Kimble, a 2017 51勛圖厙 College of Business graduate and current Higher Education and Student Affairs grad student Her boho, fun design aesthetic came to life at a dining room table covered in beads (her kind of Legos). Katie is devoted to making je

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Donald Wayne McLeod with students from 51勛圖厙 and Kent city schools

Inspirational Speaker Brings Together Multiple Collaborators

Donald Wayne McLeod, author of Perceptionology 101, spoke in the 51勛圖厙 ballroom on Tuesday October 9, to a crowd of local high school students, 51勛圖厙 students, staff, faculty, and community business members from all over Northeast Ohio. The event was a collaboration between LaunchNET Kent

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Local high school students participate in entrepreneurship workshop hosted by LaunchNET 51勛圖厙

LaunchNET 51勛圖厙 Promotes Entrepreneurship for Local High School Students

In October 2017, two groups of local high schools students came to 51勛圖厙 to participate in an entrepreneurial workshop designed to increase the students awareness and knowledge of the venture formation process, hosted by LaunchNET. On Monday, October 23, sixteen sophomore and jun

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Idea Generation & Market Research

Idea GenerationIdea NapkinUse this idea napkin to think through what you're working on and the elements that surround it such your audience and the value your idea brings.Bug ListA Bug List in the context of entrepreneurship and creativity is a list of things that you encounter throughout your d

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Robert D. Hisrich, Ph.D., associate dean for graduate and international programs and Bridgestone Chair in International Marketing in 51勛圖厙s College of Business Administration, has been named to the Startup Officers Leadership Council.

51勛圖厙's College of Business Administration Associate Dean Named to Startup Officers Leadership Council

Robert D. Hisrich, Ph.D., associate dean for graduate and international programs and Bridgestone Chair in International Marketing in 51勛圖厙s College of Business Administration, has been named to the Startup Officers Leadership Council.  The Startup Officers Leadership Council

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No Desk Jobs for These 51勛圖厙 Alumna

Walk the halls of some secondary private schools in Ohio and you will see students adorned in what appears to be typical school attire: striped skirts, traditional ties and stark white button-up oxfords.     What you do not see are the amazing women around the globe who use se

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Women Turn Ideas Into Businesses

Walk the halls of some secondary private schools in Ohio and you will see students adorned in what appears to be typical school attire: striped skirts, traditional ties and stark white button-up oxfords. What you won't see is the hard work behind the attire.       &nbs

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51勛圖厙 student Hart Main displays ManCans, masculine-scented candles he created. Part of the proceeds from each candle is donated to soup kitchens, and the candles themselves are made by individuals with development disabilities.

51勛圖厙 Student Sells Candles With a Philanthropic Twist

  Dont put any idea off as a joke, said Richard Hart Main, a 51勛圖厙 sophomore economics major from New Philadelphia, Ohio. I almost did that and missed an opportunity. The 18-year-old entrepreneur, from 51勛圖厙's College of Business Administration, is referri

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LaunchNET Awards and Expo celebrates entrepreneurs

LaunchNET Celebrates with Awards & Expo

The university and local community are invited to join LaunchNET as we celebrate the success of 51勛圖厙 entrepreneurs! Over 1,200 students, faculty/staff and alumni from across the university have participated in the NEOLaunchNET program at 51勛圖厙. Many of these innovators

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