Think Like an Entrepreneur

In one hour, take action on finding your first business idea and explore what the next step in your entrepreneurial journey could be. ABOUT THIS EVENT Have you ever dreamed about an idea for a business but didn’t know how to get started? Join this Accelerate Okanagan and League of Innovators’ workshop to learn about entrepreneurship and innovation. Connect with like-minded people and hear stories from young entrepreneurs in your community who have taken the leap. This session is designed to introduce individuals to the qualities and skill sets of entrepreneurs and why it is important to think innovatively. WHO SHOULD ATTEND Post-secondary students and young adults looking to kick-start a business idea (you do not need an idea or business to attend). WHAT WE'LL BE COVERING - Introduction to The Leagues of Innovators & Accelerate Okanagan - What are entrepreneurship and innovation? - Entrepreneur spotlight and Q&A with Brady and Angela Rogers from The Rogerie - First steps: define the problem you want to solve - Networking breakout session - Wrapping up: entrepreneurial resources to start your own business