Nov. 16 — SBCC presents Vetrepreneur Launch!

SANTA BARBARA — Calling all VETERANS: Don’t miss Vetreprener LAUNCH!

Announcing NEW local support for Veteran business startup & growth

Education • Mentors • Funding • Resources

REGISTER NOW, Space is limited!

FREE event with tasty catered treats!

DID YOU KNOW…

  • Veteran’s start businesses at a rate 4x greater than the general population
  • Businesses run by Veterans outperform their non-veteran counterparts in early stage startup growth
  • Top brands like Nike, FedEx, GoDaddy were started by Veterans

Vetrepreneur LAUNCH will help YOU get started! You’ll gain the inspiration and resources needed to bring your business venture to life:

  • Gain valuable insights for entrepreneurial success from Veteran and award-winning serial entrepreneur Larry Broughton, who’ll share how your unique strengths as Veterans will help you
  • Network with aspiring and current vetrepreneurs
  • Connect with resources to launch your venture: Funding opportunities, education, mentoring, networking, and more
  • Learn how you can rapidly launch your product or service venture in Spring 2019
  • Enjoy tasty catered treats!
  • Relevant for all Veterans, spouses, dependents, and business educators and students from all disciplines

This event also announces the new Vetrepreneur LAUNCH program offered by the Jack & Julie Nadel School of Business & Entrepreneurship and the Scheinfeld Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation at SBCC. We’re dedicated to honoring America’s Veterans by supporting the success of vetrepreneurs.

Limited seating, REGISTER NOW to secure a spot!

Refreshments, education, networking, inspiration & resources included.


WHO SHOULD ATTEND

All Veterans and their spouses, as well as business educators. Please invite other Veterans to register and attend! Here is the link to the event flyer to share.

COST

The event is free, but registration is required and seating is limited

AGENDA

+ 2:00-2:30pm: Refreshments & Networking

+ 2:30-4:00pm: Keynote, Fireside Chat, Vetrepreneur Resources, Q&A

+ 4:00-4:30pm: Vetrepreneur Connect


Keynote speaker Larry Broughton is an award-winning serial entrepreneur and CEO, bestselling author, and former Special Forces Operator. As a former US Army Staff Sergeant, serving 8 years on Special Forces A-Teams (commonly known as the Green Berets), Larry has parlayed the lessons learned from his time in service to his country and applied them to the business arena attaining extraordinary success. He is the Founder & CEO of broughtonHOTELS (www.broughtonHOTELS.com), a leader in the boutique hotel industry; and yoogozi.com, an inspirational online learning forum for leaders and high achievers.

Larry has received several business awards, including Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year®; the National Veteran-Owned Business Association’s Vetrepreneur® of the Year; Coastline Foundation’s Visionary of the Year; Passkeys Foundation’s National Business Leader of Integrity; and Entrepreneur Magazine included his firm on their Hot 500 List of Fastest Growing Private Companies.

Larry has authored several articles and books on leadership, team building and entrepreneurial significance, including his newest book, an Amazon #1 bestseller, VICTORY: 7 Revolutionary Strategies for Entrepreneurs to Launch Your BusinessElevate Your Impact and Transform Your Life, and FLASHPOINTS for Achievers. His upbeat, creative approach to business and life has been featured in newspaper and magazine articles across the country and he’s been a guest on news and TV programs on every major network, including multiple appearances on CNBC’s The Big Idea with Donny Deutsch, MSNBC’s Your Business with JJ Ramberg, and Travel Channel’s hit show, Hotel Impossible, and CBS News has called Larry “the nation’s foremost expert on leadership and entrepreneurship.”


DON’T MISS THIS OPPORTUNITY: REGISTER NOW!

Registration is required for this free event, and space is limited. Refreshments, education, networking, inspiration & resources included.


QUESTIONS?

Contact Julie Samson: jasamson@sbcc.edu