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Faten Belguith

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Washington, DC
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Monday, September 9
 

9:20am EDT

Cl(AI)m Your Future: AI’s Inevitable Impact Booz Allen Hamilton Innovation CenterAyana Christie • Josh Elliot • Colonel Jen Sovada • Margaret Amori • Alyssa Guo

10:20am EDT

How to Build, Sustain, & Grow with the Innovation Ecosystem Booz Allen Hamilton Innovation CenterRebecca Gevalt • C'pher Gresham • Kelly O'Malley • Sarah Chen • Brian Park • Wayne Chen

12:30pm EDT

Why Is the Sales Cycle So Slow, How to Close Your Customer Booz Allen Hamilton Innovation CenterKelly O'Malley • Ronit Avni • Liz Sara • B.J. Wiley Williams • Elise Whang

2:00pm EDT

Branding for Startups MindspaceAlly Fouts

3:00pm EDT

SBA Programs & Services: Federal resources designed and dedicated to help your business succeed MindspaceNirav “Nick” Rajpara

4:00pm EDT

Show Me The Money: How To Fund Your Startup MindspacePhillip Jung • Kim Cayce • Sharon Snow • Penny Bladich • Paul Boudrye

6:30pm EDT

How to change the world through innovation, diversity and venture capital Booz Allen Hamilton Innovation CenterMarlene Aquino • Closing Remarks from Rey Ramsey • Susan Penfield • Duane C. McKnight
 
Tuesday, September 10
 

9:00am EDT

Breakfast Chat: The Future of Business Bettering the World Google DCAllison Fansler

10:00am EDT

Build a Brand & Raise Your Banner: Startup Comms 101 Google DCKelly Miller

11:00am EDT

Launch Yourself: Personal Branding For Entrepreneurs - (Google DC - The Briefing Room) Google DCMcKeever “Mac” Conwell • Aurelia Flores • Xina Eiland • Kim Cayce

12:00pm EDT

Lunch & Learn: How to Tailor Your Message to Resonate With Your Audience Online - (Google DC - The Briefing Room) Google DCMakisha Noël

1:00pm EDT

Take Your Transferrable Skills With You! - (Google DC - The Briefing Room) Google DCAdam Mutschler

2:00pm EDT

Core Value Experience & Communication Coaching MindspaceLaTanya Eggleston, M.A.

3:00pm EDT

#IAmRemarkable: Self-Promotion Workshop - (Conference Room 1) MindspaceAmy Chase

4:30pm EDT

Scaling Your Startup? How to be Prepared MindspaceHarry Alford • Alex Karmazin • Lisa Friedlander • Zach Giegel • Tom Fuge • Tom Smith

6:00pm EDT

StartOut: Options for Funding your Startup CrossLead
 
Wednesday, September 11
 

8:00am EDT

WeDC House: Registration, Coffee & Networking WeDC House @ Eaton DC

10:00am EDT

WeDC House: Why DC is the Capital of Inclusive Innovation (Eaton:Beverly Snow) WeDC House @ Eaton DCThomas Sanchez • Joycelyn James • Elizabeth Lindsey • Aaron Saunders • Delano Squires

11:00am EDT

WeDC House: How to Build an Inclusive Culture at your Startup (Eaton:Beverly Snow) WeDC House @ Eaton DCMichelai Graham • Rakia Finley • Michael Akin • Jane Jonas • Sammie Paul

1:00pm EDT

WeDC House: How to Nail a Perfect Elevator Pitch (Eaton:Beverly Snow) WeDC House @ Eaton DCRyan Kuder

2:00pm EDT

WeDC House: Grow Your Business With KPIs a.k.a. Do More, Faster, By Being Methodical (Eaton: Salon) WeDC House @ Eaton DCClement Cazalot
 
Thursday, September 12
 

9:00am EDT

Customer Experience Kickoff: Breakfast & Networking Mindspace

10:30am EDT

How to hire, build and create scale in your CX team MindspaceMax Swagler

11:30am EDT

How to harness real-time customer feedback to improve customer service and drive product innovation MindspaceAlex Richards

11:45am EDT

Benchmarks, analytics and settings goals for CX teams MindspaceSuneet Bhatt • Mari Parker • Alison Panza • Lindsay Konsko

1:00pm EDT

Capture. Pursue. Secure: Tips for going after Federal contracts U.S. Small Business AdministrationShuraie L. Mackin • Kesi Stribling

5:30pm EDT

How French Startups Expand Globally & Happy Hour 1725 DesalesDenis Chazelle • Joanne Roberts • Adrien Pascal • Emmanuel Saint-Martin • Charles Kergaravat
 
Friday, September 13
 

11:00am EDT

Lunch & Learn: Ask An Investor: How Do I Fundraise? Motley Fool HQKristine Harjes • Alisha Griffey • Aia Sarychev

1:00pm EDT

Best Practices for Corporate + Startup Partnerships The Hatchery – AARP Innovation LabsMichael Goldstein • Sachin Agarwal • Eman Pahlevani • Eric Acton • Jacqueline M. Baker • Anna Mason

2:00pm EDT

The Human Element: How to focus on growth numbers without sacrificing the human experience? The Hatchery – AARP Innovation LabsKaDeadra McNealy • Om Suthar • Jared McClain

3:00pm EDT

Finding Product & Market Fit: Identify Your Path To Profitability The Hatchery – AARP Innovation LabsAllyson Redpath • Peter Lundquist • McKeever “Mac” Conwell • Dan Henderson • Kim Cayce