7:30 AM
to 8:00 AM

Breakfast
29 Attendees
Location Ballroom
  Enjoy a complimentary breakfast in the main stage area.

12:30 PM
to 2:30 PM

Lunch and keynote speaker Doug Richard
28 Attendees
Location Ballroom
  Doug Richard is a leading proponent and practitioner of entrepreneurship in the United Kingdom and the US. In this keynote address, Doug will discuss entrepreneurship, its importance in the modern economy, and the role of government and universities in catalyzing entrepreneurship. Doug will talk about: Why the public interest is best served by self-interest; Why the most successful enterprises are all social enterprises; Why entrepreneurs are never born, only made; Why the US must learn to export entrepreneurship not merely to the rest of the world but the rest of the nation; Why governments can only create playing fields; Why capital is not what limits the rate of entrepreneurship; and Why universities are our best hope for cultural change.
 

 

8:00 AM
to 9:00 AM

Breakfast
19 Attendees
Location Ballroom
 

 

8:00 AM
to 9:00 AM

Breakfast plenary: Steve Blank
22 Attendees
Location Ballroom
  Steve Blank, author of Four Steps to the Epiphany, will share currents and trends in Silicon Valley as they relate to entrepreneurship and design thinking educators.

12:30 PM
to 2:00 PM

Closing luncheon
11 Attendees
Location Ballroom