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How to build a company around your technology. Do you have a technology or perhaps even just an idea, or maybe you've even started your company to commercialize your technology, but are now unsure of the next steps? Building a successful company requires vision, skill, determination and a talented committed team. It takes something extraordinary to translate innovative technology into a profitable business. But what does that mean? |
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NASA's Vision: Above and Beyond Take NASA's Business Lessons to the Next Level for Your Company DateFebruary 21, 2008 11:30 am - 1:30 pm Cost $35 Members, $45 Non-Members *Members: If you would like to invite a guest, please contact
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How to Do Real-Life Business in a Virtual Online World CBIC brings Second Life to Charlottesville! Morning Education Seminar Date Tuesday, March 18, 2008 7:30 am to 9:30 am (Please note the extended time due to additional program content.) Location UVA Darden School of Business Cost No charge for members of CBIC  One of the hottest new Internet trends, Second Life, is a 3-D virtual world created by its residents. It’s also the newest marketplace where entrepreneurs, companies and non-profit organizations are now doing real-world business. Jason Hull, a principal at OpenSource Connections, and AC Capehart, studio director at Second Life’s parent company, Linden Lab, will introduce the virtual world and talk about its business potential. |
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Culture Is King: How A Small Media Company Uses Culture To Outmaneuver And Outperform The Big Guys Date Tuesday, January 15, 2008, Time 7:30 am ET - 9:00 am ET Location UVa Darden School, Room 50 100 Darden Boulevard Charlottesville, VA 22903 Members: $0 Non-members: $25
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Media companies use the mantra “content is king” to state their sustainable competitive advantage: their ability to generate and monetize appealing news and information for target markets. Though that mantra is still a meaningful rallying cry for the industry, the changing landscape of content distribution has shifted consumer expectations and challenged long time business models. |
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Taking the Entrepreneurial PathStart, Survive, SucceedWhen: December 6 & 7 Join private equity investors from all over the country who descend on Charlottesville to mingle with each other, as well as with entrepreneurs and innovators looking for early and seed-stage funding. This annual event is sponsored by the U.Va. Alumni Association and its sole purpose is to raise funds for regional entrepreneurship educational events produced and presented by the Charlottesville Business Innovation Council (CBIC). Read more... |
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You're invited to Charlottesville Business Innovation Council's 2007 Holiday Party! |
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An Economic Analysis of the Charlottesville Area's High Technology Industry: Introducing the Results of a New VCU Study and a Panel Discussion Reserve your place now for this information-packed, provocative meeting! When: Tuesday, November 20, 11:30 am - 2:00 pm Where: Omni Hotel, Charlottesville, VA CBIC Members: $30/$35 at door Non-members: $40/$45 at door
The CBIC Tech Town Hall meeting on November 20 will introduce data from a brand-new study by Virginia Commonwealth University's Center for Public Policy at the L. Douglas Wilder School of Government and Public Affairs. |
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