ABOUT THE EVENT
The Young Entrepreneurs Summit (YES) will be an empowering gathering specifically designed for young entrepreneurs (19 and under). At this unique summit, young, aspiring business leaders will have the invaluable opportunity to engage with and be mentored by established business owners. The entrepreneurs will also present their innovative ideas in a 'Shark Tank' type format where their ideas will be evaluated by the established business owners.
Speakers
Corey Barbour
Barbour Companies
Kwamine Gilyard
EnVisionIt
MaryAnn Molloy
Real World Ballroom
Wayne Robinson
Triad FCA
Schedule
8 AM
Check-in and Free Headshot for Student Participants
9 AM
Welcome. Purpose, and Introductions
9:30 AM
Oops I Didn’t Mean to Post That: The Lures of Social Media | MaryAnn Molloy
10:15 AM
Finding and Leading Your Team | Wayne Robinson
| 11:00-11:10 AM BREAK |
11:15 AM
How Will I Fund My Business? | Corey Barbour
| 12:00 - 12:10 PM Q&R |
12:15 PM
Lunch and Presentation by Kwamine Gilyard
1:00 PM
Greet/Mingle with Established Entrepreneurs
1:30 PM
Pitches & Feedback From Established Entrepreneurs
3:15 PM
Decisions and Awards
3:30 PM
Mingle
4:00 PM
Dismissal
Co-Chairs
ANDREW CLEMENT
THE HISTORIC FINCH HOUSE
DR. DEE STOKES
SBC Director