REGISTERED ACTIVITIES/EVENTS

GEW 2012

Open Space Discussion On High Impact Partnerships

Jersey City, New Jersey

15 November 2012-16 November 2012

Discussion topics will include: Exploring themes of cooperation, competition and coopetition Partnering to incubate transformative business ideas

CBA Information Session - HUDSON COUNTY

Jersey City, New Jersey

15 November 2012-16 November 2012

DO YOU... have a passion to start your own business? have a strong business idea? consider yourself an entrepreneur? ARE YOU... already in business and would like to make your business stronger? If you answered YES to any of these questions, let us show you how to start and grow a successful business at our upcoming information session. Seats are limited, pre-registration is required. Find out what you can gain and join us on your journey to business success! Reserve your spot today by calling 201-432-4316 ext. 111 Contact Email:

Open Space Discussion On Building Local Economies

Jersey City, New Jersey

14 November 2012-15 November 2012

Location TBD Discussion topics will include: Different kinds of capital, supply-chain issues, alternative currencies Sourcing inspiration from the stories of local entrepreneurs

Global Culinary Cafe

Jersey City, New Jersey

13 November 2012-14 November 2012

The Culinary Café will be open for lunch at 12PM the Culinary Conference Center. Global cuisine will be served in honor of the 2012 Global Entrepreneurship Week. Cost: $9 per person for buffet lunch If you are a small business owner affected by Hurricane Sandy, come out and share your story. The cost of your lunch will be free. Contact: (201) 360-5300

Lunch & Learn Series: Simple Time Management Tools

Jersey City, New Jersey

13 November 2012-14 November 2012

Multitasking at its best and most enjoyable! Join the Center for Business & Industry for a delicious meal, get to know other area business people, and learn about innovations that are--and will be--impacting today's workplaces. This Lunch & Learn Series event is free but space is limited! Reservations are required. Contact: Call CBI Executive Director Ana Chapman at 201-360-4242

Open Space Discussion On Transformative Entrepreneurship

Jersey City, New Jersey

13 November 2012-14 November 2012

The Culinary Arts Institute/Conference Center at HCCC, 161 Newkirk Street, Jersey City, NJ 07306. This event is closed to the public.

GEW Kick-Off: Rebuilding Communities Through Entrepreneurship

Jersey City, New Jersey

12 November 2012-13 November 2012

6pm-9pm EST. Join Rising Tide Capital and our partner organizations at the GEW Kick-off and Business Resource Fair on Monday, November 12, 2012 at St. Peter's University in Jersey City. Find out about disaster relief available to you! Bring a friend, entrepreneur or small business owner! We will be collecting cans of nonperishable food for Hurricane Sandy Disaster relief. Refreshments will be served. Featured Speaker Chris Rabb, author of Invisible Capital, consultant, and expert on the intersection of entrepreneurship, media, civic en­gagement, and social identity

The Start Something Challenge Finals & Semi-Finals

Jersey City, New Jersey

12 November 2012-13 November 2012

Celebrate the start of Global Entrepreneurship Week with the Semi-Finals and Finals of the Start Something Challenge. Thirty Start Something Semi-finalists will pitch head-to-head for an opportunity to become one of ten finalists. Ten finalists will pitch for a chance to win $25,000 in prizes. Learn about local small business resources at our resource fair, and be inspired by our feature speaker, Chris Rabb!

GEW 2011

ARTfest

Jersey City, New Jersey

19 November 2011-20 November 2011

Enjoy an afternoon of shopping, arts, crafts and music at our annual market fair, all while supporting your favorite local businesses. Fun for the whole family!

I Started Something!

Orange, New Jersey

18 November 2011-19 November 2011

Orange High School is celebrating Global Entrepreneurship too! The week of events will culminate in the "I Started Something!" speaker series which will highlight new ways students can think about entrepreneurship.

Start Marketing: Nuts and Bolts for Small Businesses

Newark, New Jersey

17 November 2011-18 November 2011

Amp up your marketing strategy with top tips from the Director of Marketing for New Jersey's leading Newspaper, The Star-Ledger, and 2010 New Jersey Advertising Hall of Fame inductee, Robert Provost.

Start Something Pure and Simple

Orange, New Jersey

17 November 2011-18 November 2011

Get inspired! Meet Dawn Fitch, the local entrepreneur who transformed her dream of owning a bath and body company into a thriving boutique in Orange which has been featured in national media including The New York Times, Essence Magazine, and CBS News. Light refreshments will be served.

Start it Up Resource Fair

Jersey City, New Jersey

16 November 2011-17 November 2011

Find our what you need to start and grow a business. Spend the evening networking with the people who can support your business plans, all in one room, all in one night. Lawyers, bankers, accountants, and government officials will all be available for free material and consultation.

Jump Start Your Big Idea

Jersey City, New Jersey

16 November 2011-17 November 2011

Experts and entrepreneurs will share their secrets on what it takes to start something. The keynote address will be delivered by venture capitalist and business guru, Jerry Colonna, followed by an exciting panel which will include: Stevie Clifton, CTO of ANIMOTO Luca Cusolito, CEO/founder, Creative Enabler and Lollibomb Beauty Beatrice Johnston, CEO/founder, Brand Excitement Winston Trumpet, CEO/founder, Strategic Business Associates LLC

Start Something Green!

Jersey City, New Jersey

15 November 2011-16 November 2011

Join our conversation with entrepreneurs and local leaders working on some of the most innovative ideas and practices in the growing green sector. Panelists will address how their companies are creating both self-employment and employment opportunities to others, all while supporting a healthier planet.

Rising Tide Capital Open House: A Sweet Start

Jersey City, New Jersey

14 November 2011-15 November 2011

Meet and greet the organizers of New Jersey's fourth annual celebration of Global Entrepreneurship Week, while enjoying light refreshments at our new location on Martin Luther King Drive. For the fourth year in a row, Rising Tide Capital will host the week-long series of events which provides resources for anyone interested in starting or growing a business. RTC is a Jersey-City based non-profit which was founded on the belief that entrepreneurship can help build stronger families and empower communities. Each year, RTC reaches out to hundreds of people from underserved communities by providing free and low-cost business classes, workshops and networking events. Join us on November 14 to learn more about what we do.

Start Something NJ- Global Entrepreneurship Week 2011 Kick Off

Jersey City, New Jersey

14 November 2011-15 November 2011

Mayor Jerramiah T. Healy of Jersey City will kick off New Jersey's celebration of Global Entrepreneurship Week at City Hall. This year's theme is "Start Something NJ"- a call to entrepreneurs to reach out and explore new resources to start or grow a business.