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Monday, October 24 • 3:00pm - 4:00pm
It's Who You Know... Engaging the Community Around You (E, A)

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How to create, foster and leverage your professional network.

In this tactical talk, we will go over the importance of surrounding yourself with the best. From mentors, peers, co-founders, team members and community organizations...the sucess of a proejct or person will always be linked to the quality of network they are supported by. The discussion will provide guidance on how to find, foster and give back to your professional network. 

Moderators
avatar for Greg Teesdale

Greg Teesdale

TENWEST Executive Director, Startup Tucson
Greg has over 30+ years experience in growth stage technology companies including tablet computing in the 80’s, cell phone displays in the 90’s and fingerprint biometrics in the 00’s. He has raised capital through venture capital, commercial banking, leasing, government grants... Read More →

Speakers
avatar for Erika Mitnik-White

Erika Mitnik-White

Southern Arizona Director, Local First Arizona
Erika is the Southern Arizona Director for Local First Arizona, the largest local business coalition in North America.  Local First Arizona is a nonprofit organization that celebrates independent, locally owned businesses. LFA supports, promotes and advocates for a strong local business... Read More →
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Rick Myers

CEO, Tempronics
Rick is CEO of Tempronics. Previously, Rick was Chairman of the Board of Regents for the State of Arizona, COO of the Critical Path Institute, COO of Bourn Partners, and President of the Southern Arizona Leadership Council. Earlier at IBM, Rick served as General Manager, VP of Research... Read More →
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Eric Smith

Commercialization Network Manager, Tech Launch Arizona
As Commercialization Network Manager, Eric Smith focuses on building and leveraging TLA's network of domain experts and business drivers who consult on University technologies to help reveal their commercial relevance as they are prepared for the market. After graduating from Eller... Read More →


Monday October 24, 2016 3:00pm - 4:00pm MST
Downtown Campus: U of A (44 N Stone) 44 N. Stone Ave, Tucson, AZ 85701