Starting Something That Matters

530 Alumni Lane,Davis CA 95616

28 October, 2021

Description

Ideas into Action workshops help aspiring and early-stage entrepreneurs launch their journey. Start with an idea—end with a business. Starting Something That MattersJoin Joe DiNunzio, executive director of the UC Davis Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, for an introduction to the most important skill any innovator or entrepreneur needs: the ability to build a network around their ideas. Later in the workshop, Vicky Lee, a partner with DLA Piper's technology and sourcing group, will address the concept and concerns surrounding intellectual property (IP), often a new venture’s first tangible asset.  Why you should attendIdeas into Action workshops teach the knowledge and skills needed to move from concept to company—and to effectively compete in the annual UC Davis Big Bang! Business Competition. Even if you don’t wish to become an entrepreneur, the leadership skills you learn through the Ideas into Action workshop series and the Big Bang! will translate into whatever career path you chose. You'll learn to: Solve complex problemsBe a part of and effectively lead cross-functional and cross-cultural teamsMake connections and build your networkThrive in challenging timesOther opportunitiesClick here to learn about the Ideas into Action workshop series Click here to learn about the Big Bang! Business Competition Click here to learn about the Little Bang! Poster Competitions