October First Friday sneak preview

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October First Friday sneak preview

1 Comment 27 August 2010

One of Detroit's most respected journalists, Detroit Free Press writer John Gallagher, will drop by TechTown's October First Friday to unveil his new book and to exchange tangible ideas with TechTown Executive Director Randal Charlton about Reimagining Detroit. Gallagher's book, Reimagining Detroit: Opportunities for Redefining an American City, paints a picture of possibility by looking at the city through its most abundant resource, land, and the potential for community-building as a result.

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First Friday, September 10

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First Friday, September 10

1 Comment 16 August 2010

Anyone who’s ever applied for federal appropriations to fund a biotech startup but has gotten lost in a maze of beaurocracy must catch this discussion with government affairs expert Jon Kozesky at TechTown’s First Friday networking event. He’ll guide you through the process and share key factors for success when pursuing a federal appropriation, a timeline, plus tips on discretionary funding and the importance of government advocacy to today’s small business. This event is sponsored by MichBio and Asterand.

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Ticket to the FastTrac, September 8

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Ticket to the FastTrac, September 8

No Comments 06 August 2010

Stop in for 15 minutes to talk one-on-one with an expert about your business goals and challenges, and get recommendations for a training program that would best fit your needs. Advanced registration is required.

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Lunch and Learn with Lawyers, August 12

1 Comment 29 July 2010

Attend this free lunch session at TechTown with lawyers from Barris, Sott, Denn and Driker to learn about essential startup business topics like entity formation, tax considerations, hiring, intellectual property, and business litigation and resolution.

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First Friday, August 6

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First Friday, August 6

3 Comments 28 July 2010

Make your way to TechTown's First Friday on August 6 to hear PR coach and social media strategist Pam Perry offer tangible tips on networking that will help entrepreneurs build their businesses by leveraging relationships. Since TechTown opened in 2004, First Fridays have been a gathering place for doers and thinkers in Detroit. The events have grown into a networking hub for hundreds of entrepreneurs, professionals, mentors and investors.

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Global Engagement: The Basics of Exporting, July 23

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Global Engagement: The Basics of Exporting, July 23

No Comments 18 July 2010

Are you an exporter in the making? Join the African Business Forum at TechTown to hear local experts share ways you can increase your company's revenue by taking your company global. The forum will cover the basics and provide the tools and networks for Michigan companies that wish to export their products or services to international markets. Leading the discussion are two trade experts from the U.S. Export Assistance Center, John O'Gara, regional manager of the Export Solutions Group, and director Sara Coulter.

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