Greater Reno-Tahoe eWeek slated for March 8 – 16

By davelaplante • on February 26, 2008

Anything and everything you ever wanted to know about launching an entrepreneurial venture can be found at the upcoming Entrepreneur Week (eWeek), March 8-16 in Greater Reno-Tahoe. Events include workshops, seminars, networking opportunities and a week-culminating Entrepreneur Expo.

March 10 – eWeek Kick-Off – Truckee Meadows Community College, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Celebrate the start of eWeek Nevada and join Nevada Secretary of State Ross Miller, EDAWN’s Chuck Alvey, Reno-Gazette-Journal’s (RGJ) Ted Power and the winners of the RGJ Entrepreneur of the Year Awards. Donation and RSVP required.

March 11 – Northern Nevada Development Authority’s Business Resource Forum, Luncheon & Workshops – Plaza Hotel & Conference Center, Carson City – 9:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Hear about state and local resources available to all businesses while learning effective networking techniques and legal tips from HR pros. Featured speaker is Lynnette Hahn, Dale Carnegie Systems. RSVP by calling (775) 883-4413.

March 11 – ActionCOACH – “6 Steps to a Better Business" – Reno – 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.

March 12 – NCET’s Wi-Fi Wednesday – Location TBD – 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. Be part of the hippest, hottest new networking event for up-and-coming young professionals in the Greater Reno-Tahoe area!

March 13 – EDAWN Business Buzz – The Atlantis – 7:00 – 9:00 a.m. Featured speaker is Ben Casnocha, author of "My Start-Up Life: Best Practices from a Young Entrepreneur."

March 15 – NCET’s Entrepreneur Expo – 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. - Reno-Sparks Convention Center – Free - Open to the Public

· Attended by 500 to 1,000 small businesses

· Access to organizations that can help jump-start a business

· Expert advice on virtually every facet of starting and running a business

· 75 exhibitors – see complete of exhibitor here