Social Venture Institute (SVI) is a powerful experience that connects emerging and established entrepreneurs to resources while creating a supportive peer environment and provides a nationally-tested opportunity for successful business people to share their knowledge, experience, and insights with emerging entrepreneurs in our region.

Attendees can expect to hear the trials and triumphs from local and national successful entrepreneurs during the True Confessions sessions. Networking skills will be refined and put to use during Networking Activities and Exercises. Attendees can take a deep dive on business challenges during dedicated Breakout Sessions. They will get connected to vendors and resources at the Business Expo. A featured Case Study will allow participants to weigh in on real-life challenges of a local business.

Erin’s sessions will be:

FRIDAY OCTOBER 25, 2013

11:35AM – 12:30PM Opening Session: The Generosity Marketplace
Facilitated by: Erin Owen, YourPerformanceBreakthrough.com and Colleen Bracken, Bracken Leadership

This is a hands-on, interactive, rapid pace session that will set the foundation for the conference. It will launch you into the generous heart of SVI by connecting you with the people, information & ideas you need to move your business forward immediately. The seeds you plant at this session will grow throughout the conference and will culminate at the closing session on Saturday afternoon with huge payoffs, celebrity appearances, and big, big prizes! Well, not exactly, but almost!

SATURDAY OCTOBER 26, 2013

4:05PM – 5:05PM Closing Session: The Generosity Marketplace
Facilitated by: Erin Owen, YourPerformanceBreakthrough.com and Colleen Bracken, Bracken Leadership

The second part of the Opening kick-off session for The Generosity Marketplace. Don’t miss this session… it’s why you come to SVI, and what makes it payoff for all of us. You’ll harvest what has grown from seeds planted at the opening session, learn how to take your new Generosity Marketplace skills forward to build your business, and leave with tangible, timely, and valuable rewards.