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Tulsa Global Entrepreneurship Week Events, November 16-20
Mayor Kathy Taylor, entrepreneurs, business leaders and
educators will be hosting events throughout the week of November
16-20 for entrepreneurs, small business owners and anyone
interested or supporters of entrepreneurialism.
Events highlighted during the week include the Global
Entrepreneurship Week Kick-Off Event on November 16 at ONEOK Field,
11:30 a.m., The Mayor's Entrepreneurial Spirit Award on November 17
at the TCC Center 4 Creativity, 5:30 p.m. and the Tulsey Awards on
November 19 at Cain's Ballroom, 7 p.m.
The Mayor's Entrepreneurial Spirit Award is a business model
competition that gives entrepreneurs the opportunity of submitting
their business plan and entering into seven months of coaching and
judging. Over eighty entrepreneurs submitted their business plans
in April and now it's down to seven, with the top three being
announced the evening of the ceremony. The top three entrepreneurs
will receive checks from SpiritBank- first place receiving $30,000,
second place with $5,000 and third place with $2,500. More
information about the Mayor's Entrepreneurial Spirit Award can be
found at www.tulsaspiritaward.com.
The Tulsey Awards Celebration will serve as the culmination for
Tulsa Global Entrepreneurship Week. With a strictly online
nomination and voting process, the Tulseys are publicly driven
awards consisting of eleven categories: Civic, Emerging,
Entertainment, Franchise, Green, Interactive, Restaurateur, Legend,
Serial, Young and the coveted Entrepreneur of the Year. The winners
of each category will be announced the evening of Nov.19. Voting
can still be made at www.thetulseys.com until
Tuesday, Nov. 10.
The complete list of Tulsa Global Entrepreneurship Week events
are below and can also be found at www.tulsagew.com.
Monday, November 16, 2009
Global Entrepreneurship Week Kick-Off Event with Mayor Kathy
Taylor
Presented by Tulsa Community College and the University of
Tulsa
ONEOK Field
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
RSVP to Michelle Allen by Nov 14th.
communicationdept@cityoftulsa.org
Tuesday, November 17, 2009
Tulsa Metro Chamber - Roundtable Connection Networking
Event
Presented by Tulsa Metro Chamber
Renaissance Hotel (6808 S 107th E Ave)
7:30 a.m. - 10 a.m.
RSVP to Elaine Walsh by November 14th.
elainewalsh@tulsachamber.com
VizThink Tulsa - Visualizing the Steps to Starting Up Your
Start-Up
Presented by Sean Griffin, Entrepreneur & Visual Thinker
SpiritBank Community
Room, 1800 S. Baltimore
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Free of Charge, Lunch Provided
RSVP to Lou Ann Lissonnet by Nov. 14th. (louann@atmos.tv)
Mayor's Entrepreneurial Spirit Award Ceremony
Sponsored by SpiritBank
Tulsa Community College Center for Creativity
Downtown Tulsa
5:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
RSVP to Michelle Allen
communicationdept@cityoftulsa.org
www.tulsaspiritaward.com
Wednesday, November 18, 2008
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Coaching
Tulsa Collaboratorium
111 W. 5th Street. 10th Floor
4:30 - 6:00pm
RSVP to Lou Ann Lissonnet by Nov. 13
louann@atmos.tv
www.tulsacollab.com
Collaboratorium Open House and Entrepreneurial
Celebration
Tulsa Collaboratorium
111 W. 5th Street. 10th Floor
6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
RSVP to Lou Ann Lissonnet by Nov. 13
louann@atmos.tv
Thursday, November 19, 2009
The Tulsey Awards
Cain's Ballroom
423 N Main St
7 - 10 p.m.
For more information, contact Michelle Allen
communicationdept@cityoftulsa.org
www.thetulseys.com
Friday, November 20, 2009
Dr. Kevin Fleming speaks on "Transformational Leadership in
a Family Business Culture"
Allen Chapman Activity Center, University of Tulsa
800 South Tucker Drive
Tulsa, OK
11:30am - 1pm
View Campus Map
FOBI Members: free.
Non-FOBI members: $20.00, includes lunch.
For reservations, contact Claire Cornell at 918.631.2684
claire-cornell@utulsa.edu
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