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SUMMARY:So, You Want To Start A Business?
DESCRIPTION:In a climate shaped by layoffs, career pivots, and rapid technological change.\nMore people are asking the same question:“What can I build for myself?”\nHosted during Chicago TechWeek in partnership with TechNexus, this event brings together founders, investors, creatives, and operators for an honest conversation about entrepreneurship, AI-era opportunity, and building with limited resources.\nThis is not another startup fantasy panel.\nIt’s a space for real conversations about turning skills into income, ideas into businesses, and uncertainty into momentum, especially for people building without massive funding, insider access, or large teams.\nWe’ll explore:\n• How to turn a career pivot into a business opportunity\n• What makes an idea actually viable\n• How founders are using AI and lean tools to launch faster\n• How to start with limited capital, clarity, or time\n• Identity, resilience, and access in entrepreneurship\n• What it really takes to build something sustainable\nWhat to Expect:\n✨ Actionable startup insights\n✨ Founder + investor perspectives\n✨ High-impact networking\n✨ Real conversations about building in today’s economy\n✨ Free drinks included (21+)\nThis isn’t just a panel. It’s a pivot.\nSecure your spot and build boldly!\n
URL:https://queerconnectionsmoc.club/#upcoming-events
ORGANIZER;CN=Queer Connections: Men of Color + Allies, LLC and TechNexus Venture Collaborative:MAILTO:
CATEGORIES:TCW26
LOCATION:20 North Wacker Drive #12th Floor Chicago, IL 60606
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