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SUMMARY:Sisters Conquer Like Me
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of Women’s History Month\, join us for this intimate conversation with inspiring UWM alumni women leaders. \nJoin three UWM women alumni that were recognized in Milwaukee Business Journal’s 40 Under 40\, Obiageli Nwabuzor\, Ariam Kesete\, and Marquayla Ellison\, for an intimate event. \nThis facilitated discussions will focus on professional development\, how to stand out in an innovative workforce\, how to be creative when it seems impossible\, and learn how to grow along your women identified peers. \nThis event is proudly co-hosted with Lubar Entrepreneurship Center\, Black Student Cultural Center\, and Women’s Resource Center.\nDinner will be provided. \nReserve your spot today\, please RSVP below. \nMeet Obigagel: Oby Nwabuzor\, MBA is the Founder of Envision Growth\, a Milwaukee-based real estate development group to build healthy people and regenerate communities. She has mastered the art of being a community connector and has held roles within the nonprofit and public sectors\, currently including the American Heart Association. \nShe has developed health strategies to improve social influencers of health in communities and has led community collaborations through programs\, partnerships\, and policies. Her involvement with governmental agencies and strategic alliances has resulted in a Complete Streets Policy and\, to date\, a $600k Fresh Food Access Fund. She serves on boards for the Wisconsin Department of Health Services\, City of Milwaukee-NIDC\, Malaika Early Learning Center\, the Friendship House of Milwaukee\, and the Progress Center for Black Women. \nMeet Ariam Kesete: Ariam Kesete was born and raised in Eritrea\, East Africa. She came to the United States in 1997 with her mother\, who instilled in her the family’s entrepreneurial spirit. Ariam tapped into that spirit at a young age becoming the fourth generation dedicated to furthering the improvement of her community and\, to people as a whole\, through real estate development. \nShe is an established real estate developer who founded her own company\, AK Development\, LLC in 2016. As the President\, she established a vision for the company focused on the development of real estate\, communities\, and people. \nMeet Marquayla Ellison: Marquayla Ellison is the owner and creative force behind Ellastic Designs\, LLC. Her innate creative skills were enhanced at the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee (UWM) where she earned her Bachelor of Arts in Design & Visual Communication from the Peck School of the Arts (PSOA) in 2013. \nAfter finding herself unsuccessful in securing internships to supplement her education during her freshman year\, and with the amazing support of family and friends\, Marquayla started Ellastic Designs\, LLC a small design firm set on creating customs digital and print designs for small businesses\, local philanthropic professionals\, non-profits\, and organizations. \nSince May 17\, 2011\, Ellastic Designs has illustrated a creative vision for many clients including: Traci Braxton\, The Milwaukee Health Department\, Goodwill Industries of Southeastern Wisconsin\, and ACLU-WI\, Medical College of WI\, Near West Side Partners\, Running Rebels\, Milwaukee Film – just to name a few. \nIn addition to building her full time business\, she regularly gives back to the community and entertains her social side as co-owner and president of Social X MKE\, a young professional diversity and inclusion consulting group. Social X MKE creates and provides a connective platform for black & brown young professionals\, businesses and corporations\, so they can thrive in Greater Milwaukee and surrounding areas. She was recently announced as a 2022 Milwaukee Business Journal 40 Under 40 honoree. \n 
URL:https://uwm.edu/lubar-entrepreneurship-center/event/sisters-conquer-like-me/
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SUMMARY:Startup Challenge Booster: Money and Business Basics
DESCRIPTION:Working on an idea but the financial part scares you? Join our next Startup Challenge Booster session which will make tackle the basics of money and business. \nWe will start with a very basic understanding of business finances. You will follow along with Director\, Brian Thompson and Entrepreneur in Residence\, Loren Peterson\, to build a basic budget. Bring a laptop or device to access Microsoft Excel or Google Sheets. There will be time to work on your own idea and work closely with the LEC team. \nThis session is open to anyone interested in attending! Participants attending range from beginning idea to established businesses. Breakfast will be provided.
URL:https://uwm.edu/lubar-entrepreneurship-center/event/startup-challenge-booster-money-and-business-basics/
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SUMMARY:Hosted LEC Brown Bag Lunch: Adam Hudson on Do it Yourself Web Solutions
DESCRIPTION:If you are in the LEC at the noon hour on Wednesdays\, we welcome you to join our LEC Brown Bag Hour. Bring your lunch\, bring your smile\, bring you! Flexible\, casual\, drop in when you can. \nFeel free to extend this invitation to other colleagues and students. \nThis Brown Bag is hosted by Adam Hudson discussing: ‘Do It Yourself Web Solutions’\, An overview of popular website solutions like WordPress and Wix to quickly establish your web presence with Senior Lector at School of Information Studies\, Adam Hudson. \n**Note: We support a healthy campus and abide by campus guidelines for COVID19 precautions. We ask for your flexibility as we may ask individuals to be masked or socially distance.
URL:https://uwm.edu/lubar-entrepreneurship-center/event/lec-brown-bag-lunch-2022-03-30/
LOCATION:UWM Lubar Entrepreneurship Center\, 2100 E Kenwood Blvd\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53211\, United States
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SUMMARY:Diverse Ideas with Dr. Berdie Cowser
DESCRIPTION:The Lubar Entrepreneurship Center’s next Diverse Ideas will feature Dr. Berdie Cowser\, Vice President\, Housing and Development for Center for Veterans Issues. This event is cosponsored with the Military and Veterans Resource Center (MAVRC). Join us for lunch and an intimate conversation with this impressive community leader. \n  \nMeet Dr. Cowser: Experienced Bureau Director with a demonstrated history of working in the executive office industry. Skilled in Negotiation\, Nonprofit Organizations\, Coaching\, and navigating Government projects. She is a strong community and social services professional with a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) focused in Leadership\, Learning and Service from Cardinal Stritch University.
URL:https://uwm.edu/lubar-entrepreneurship-center/event/diverse-ideas-with-dr-berdie-cowser/
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