Please register by 10 pm, Tue June 8. At 11 pm, we'll email you a link to access LIVESTREAM the next day. Be afraid. Be very afraid. Then, take a deep breath, calm down, and join us as we walk you through "The Top 5 Mistakes" startups make in building their teams. In this TIGER Talk, Carolyn Kilbride of Book+Street will discuss how to protect your company, save your startup money and position your growing
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Please register by 10 pm, Thu June 17. At 11 pm, we'll email you a link to access LIVESTREAM the next day. With the media filled with record raises of capital, it's understandable that many entrepreneurs believe their primary focus should be raising angel or venture capital. It's also understandable that community leaders believe that successfully attracting equity investment is essential for growing their local economies. In this TIGER Talk, our presenter Daniel Isenberg, PhD, will
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Please register by 10 pm, Tue June 22. At 11 pm, we'll email you a link to access LIVESTREAM the next day. Business leaders often resist change and prefer to stick with what has worked in the past. While there is logic to relying on prior successful practices and consistency is beneficial in many situations, there are times when businesses must adapt to changes imposed by outside forces, shifting customer preferences and other factors.  And,
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Please register by 10 pm, Tue July 20. At 11 pm, we'll email you a link to access LIVESTREAM the next day. You've chosen your trademark - now what?  At this point, you may be asking yourself certain questions, like is the trademark available for me to adopt and use?  How do I protect my trademark? In this TIGER Talk, Marty Miller and Liane Rousseau, from the law firm Porter Wright, will present on the
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Please register by 10 pm, Thu July 22. At 11 pm, we'll email you a link to access LIVESTREAM the next day. The talent market is fiercely competitive, and startups need a thoughtful process to attract and retain quality, diverse talent. Dionnica Gaston, director of talent at Rev1 Ventures, will help you build a foundation for finding and retaining key talent. In this workshop, you will walk away with critical parts of your hiring process
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If you plan to join this event via Zoom, please register by 10 pm on Thu Aug 12. At 11 pm, we'll email you a link to access LIVESTREAM the next day. This kicks off a NEW event series "sub-brand" within TIGER Talks: "Healthy Habits for Innovators." This series is the teamwork of Innovate New Albany & Healthy New Albany.  Events in this series are intended to be presented 2-4 times per year. Be honest:
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Please register by 10 pm on Tue Aug 17. At 11 pm, we’ll email you a Zoom link to access LIVESTREAM the next day. In this TIGER Talk, our presenter Tristan Ruml will review "the good, the bad, and the ugly" of the LinkedIn Sales Navigator tool. Many people have struggled to find value with this tool, so we'll cover how to find your best audiences and create highly targeted campaigns to generate highly productive
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Please register by 10 pm, Thu August 19. At 11 pm, we'll email you a link to access LIVESTREAM the next day. Your website might be costing you conversions!  In this TIGER Talk, learn the dos and don'ts of web design to improve your digital ad performance and increase landing page conversions. Join our speakers for this valuable learning event which features experts in digital marketing from Bare Pixel Media AND experts in web design
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Please register by 10 pm on Thu Sep 23. At 11 pm, we’ll email you a Zoom link to access LIVESTREAM the next day. This TIGER Talk is the 2nd installment in our new Wellness at Work series. Adversity.  It's part of life.  It's part of business.  Maybe you've lost a major client, seen your income suddenly cut in half, or had a major project pulled out from under you.  Maybe you've had to prevail
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Please register by 10 pm on Tue Sep 28. At 11 pm, we’ll email you a Zoom link to access LIVESTREAM the next day. Please join Professor Chris Atkinson of The Ohio State University for this TIGER Talk which is at the intersection of "Technology" and "Responsibility." Smart Mobility - the convergence of electrified, connected, and automated vehicles and systems - needs to be developed as 'transportation with a conscience', where that conscience is environmental,
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Please register by 10 pm on Thu Oct 7. At 11 pm, we’ll email you a Zoom link to access LIVESTREAM the next day. Are you a B2B startup that is working hard to land your first corporate customer? In this interactive TIGER Talk, Andrea Ewing of Rev1 Ventures will help you learn to optimize your pitch, build your target pipeline, and get critical intel that validates your value proposition. Learn how to position your
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Please register by 10 pm on Thu Oct 21. At 11 pm, we’ll email you a Zoom link to access LIVESTREAM the next day. This is Lindsay Karas Stencel's annual talk on "The State of Venture in Ohio." As in past years, Lindsay will walk attendees through the status of VC funding in the state, discussing new venture fund formation, large exits, and investments and places where Ohio can continue to develop and grow. She
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Please register by 10 pm on Thu Nov 4. At 11 pm, we’ll email you a Zoom link to access LIVESTREAM the next day. In this TIGER Talk, our presenter Rob Richardson will explain what NFTs (non-fungible tokens) are and how they're disrupting the art and entertainment industry. In 2021 alone, NFTs have become a multi-billion dollar industry, changing how creators engage and monetize their work and how brands interact with customers.  Learn about the
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Please register by 10 pm on Thu Nov 18. At 11 pm, we’ll email you a Zoom link to access LIVESTREAM the next day. Managing difficult customer situations is something all entrepreneurs experience. In this Innovate New Albany TIGER Talk, we discuss strategies and share first-hand experience in how to navigate difficult client interactions and conversations. Kristy Campbell, of Rev1 Ventures is joined by Jim Bratton, serial entrepreneur, investor, and VP of Cayuse Software to
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Please register by 10 pm on Tue Nov 30. At 11 pm, we’ll email you a Zoom link to access LIVESTREAM the next day. Building a great business or organization should feel similar to building a great website, and your strategies for both must be aligned if you want your website to serve you well. Most websites are built without careful alignment between web strategy and business strategy. This failure results in a website that
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Please register by 10 pm on Thu Dec 2. At 11 pm, we’ll email you a Zoom link to access LIVESTREAM the next day. Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum continue to advance as digital assets and public blockchain networks, but the influence of blockchain technology is also having a radical, transformative effect on traditional, regulated capital markets and financial services. We're fortunate to have Michael Hiles join us for this TIGER Talk .  He will
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