AGENDA
8:00AM REGISTRATION & TALENT SHOWCASE
9:00AM WELCOME
9:30AM WORKSHOP I (SELECT FROM MENU BELOW)
10:40AM WORKSHOP II (SELECT FROM MENU BELOW)
12:00PM LUNCH & CHAMPIONSHIPS WINNERS ANNOUNCED, PERFORMANCES AND PRIZES
2:00PM CONFERENCE ENDS
WORKSHOPS
Championships
Get ready to put your ideas to the test. Gather up all your friends and formulate an idea for a product or service that address a problem in the marketplace. Name your company, write your business plan, and pitch your idea to a panel of judges. The teams with the best pitch and plan will win cash prizes.
Get App Me
Have you used Snap, What's App or IG? Ever wonder how the creators and suppliers of these apps actually developed these cool platforms? Now here's your chance to become the supplier, the creator, who gains millions of users. This workshop will teach you the basics of app creation. You will learn how to create, build, publish and sell your app. Then you’ll have time to fiddle with devices and code to make your own.
BIG Bank
For the most part, people love to consume things. Whether its clothes, video games, food, electronics, you name it, people love to just spend money. Journey with us as we go beyond your desire for instant gratification and accumulating things. Learn how to be smart with your money. Learn how to double, even triple the money you would spend on a pair of KD’s or a iphone X. Discover the truth about companies that make the products (Apple, Sony, Nike, Frito-Lay) you love most! Learn how to calculate interest, save money, spend money and borrow money.
P.S. You can also find out when you will become a millionaire.
Youtubepreneur
The convenience and far reach of the internet has given millions of people the ability to make a living by monetizing just about any skill, talent or opportunity. While you can certainly make money with YouTube, via ad revenue if you dig a little deeper and establish a sustainable strategy, you can really fill your bank up with commas. Learn how to leverage the massive Youtube network by developing alternative solutions for generating revenue and having fun!
Commas
Most of your life you’ve been taught how to work for money, trade time for money. Now, you will learn how to make money work for you in this exciting interactive workshop. This game style setting will teach you the concepts of money in a risk free setting while simultaneously increasing your financial literacy and stressing the nature of accountability.
Drop to Hard
Dropshipping is the perfect solution for new entrepreneurs with a low budget & it's the best way to start a low-cost business with minimal experience. The growth of Amazon, eBay, Etsy, Shopify, and other online marketplaces and platforms means that anyone can start an online store. We will show you how to start a dropshipping business in 5 easy steps.
Moving Product
Are you interested in selling information products online and tapping into one of the fastest growing online business trends in history? If so then get ready to discover how you can make money online simply by creating and selling information products on the internet. Discover how to find a great market for digital information products, how to create a digital information product, and how you can market and sell your digital information products.
ZONES
What's the Science?
Innovation drives entrepreneurship and business. New ideas and new technologies are evolving every day. Science,Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) is a cool and exciting industry that’s creating the most sought after gadgets and robots today. Find out how you can get in on the action and prosper as an inventor and producer of product.
Kill 'em with Success
Today, diseases associated with obesity and lack of exercise are taking a toll on many people, especially entrepreneurs who spend most of their time in offices, in meetings or travelling, with little or no time for physical exercise. Physical fitness is a key ingredient for success in business. We will provide you with some simple exercises and tips to help you maintain a healthy lifestyle while building your empire
We Vibin'
Have an interest in the arts? Technology? Engineering? Here's your chance to get exposed to the world of sound/audio engineering. Learn how to develop your skills using machinery and equipment for the recording, mixing and reproduction of sound. Explore different types of recording media, such as analog tape, digital multitrack recorders and workstations, and computer knowledge. Get introduced to the hottest software like Pro Tools, Logic and Fruity Loops.
On the Green
You may have heard the popular notion about how more business gets done on the golf course than in the boardroom. Whether or not that’s true is a matter of debate, but what is undeniable however is the long-standing synergy that exists between business and golf. In the modern business environment networking serves a crucial function in the promotion and growth of your company. A chance to speak with customers, colleagues and partners within your own community, away from the confines of the office and in a more social atmosphere. Most importantly of all, networking is vital in building, fostering and maintaining strong relationships. And the golf course can be a great environment to allow this to happen. Learn golfing basics, how to putt and network.
Slime
A few years ago slime was a niche internet fad – now homemade slime is so popular it has created countless YouTube stars and revived the fortunes of ailing glue factories. Students like 18-year-old Canadian YouTube star ItsJustNick has 1.2M subscribers and thriteen year-old slime entrepreneur Theresa Nguyen, earns $3,000 a month from slime. Learn to make slime -fluffy, glitter, rainbow, learn to package, name and sell online and local venues.
Contact
Yvette RacksEntrepreneurial Development and Assistance Center (EDAC)
443-885-3663
yvette.racks@morgan.edu
Where
Morgan State University
Calvin & Tina Tyler Ballroom 2nd Floor
1700 East Cold Spring Lane
Baltimore, MD 21251
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