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SUMMARY:Geeks and Drinks
DESCRIPTION:To all you Geeks! This is a monthly opportunity for programmers\, developers and web techies in the San Antonio area to get out and socialize! No formal agenda\, let’s talk about your current projects\, coding issues\, wins and anything else! \nThe event will be hosted at different location around San Antonio on the first Wednesday of every month. \nThis is event is brought to you Geekdom and Pretty Simple Tech LLC. Hope to see you there
URL:https://geekdom.com/event/geeks-and-drinks-2/
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SUMMARY:[Paid Partner Event] Brand Storytelling for Social Media by SA Creatives
DESCRIPTION:**This is a partner event from someone in the Geekdom community it is not run by or affiliated with Geekdom.  \nStorytelling for Social Media with Mike Gonzales @mikegthecreative: Transform your Social Media presence with professional guidance for writing copy and captions – using 3 different methods to inspire and engage your audience! \nTickets can be purchased here: https://sacreatives.squarespace.com/workshops/p/storytelling \n 
URL:https://geekdom.com/event/paid-partner-event-brand-storytelling-for-social-media-by-sa-creatives/
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SUMMARY:Capital Factory: Founder's Academy [VIRTUAL]
DESCRIPTION:Amongst all the excitement of running a tech startup\, there is a lot of hard work and stressful decisions. Founders Academy Essentials\, sponsored by HubSpot for Startups\, is a 3-day learning curriculum designed specifically for driven entrepreneurs that are passionate about their business potential! \nWhether you’re working on your MVP and preparing for launch or already generating revenue\, you will be exposed to fundamental insights and tools to help dramatically increase your odds of success. \nBrace yourself for sessions packed with insights and mastery and join Capital Factory co-founder & chairman\, Gordon Daugherty\, July 9-11! \nRegister here. \nEVENT LOCATION: \nThe event will be live-streamed in the Tron Conference Room located on the 7th floor of Geekdom. \n\nTuesday\, July 9th | 11a-1p\nWednesday\, July 10th | 11a-1p\nThursday\, July 11th | 11a-1p
URL:https://geekdom.com/event/capital-factory-founders-academy-virtual/
LOCATION:Geekdom\, 110 E Houston St.\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
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SUMMARY:Growing Your Startup with Events\, Conferences\, and Tradeshows
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re aiming to increase brand visibility\, test marketing or product language\, network with key industry players\, or secure new clients\, this session will provide you with the tools and strategies you need to succeed. Join us for a session designed specifically for startups and early-stage businesses looking to leverage events\, conferences\, and tradeshows to fuel their growth. \n  \n>> Learning Objectives:\nMaximize Event ROI: Discover how to strategically choose and prepare for events that align with your business goals\, ensuring you get the best return on investment.\nEffective Networking: Master the art of networking to build valuable relationships with potential clients\, partners\, and investors that can drive your startup’s growth.\nBrand Presentation: Learn how to create a compelling and memorable presence at events\, from booth design to pitch delivery\, that will make your startup stand out in a crowded marketplace. \n  \n>> Event Details:\nDate: July 10th\, 2024\nTime: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM\nLocation: Geekdom 3rd Floor – Collaboration Cafe(110 E Houston St) \n>> Sign Up Here\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/931639708447?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://geekdom.com/event/grow-your-startup-with-events-conferences-and-tradeshows/
LOCATION:Geekdom Collaboration Cafe\, 110 E. Houston St\, San Antonio\, 78205\, United States
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SUMMARY:5 Elements to Overcoming Customer Inertia
DESCRIPTION:Learn more about overcoming the status quo\, and the startups journey in crossing the “valley of death” on the path to the wider commercialization market. \n>> Description:\nUnderstanding the intricacies of consumer behavior and market dynamics are crucial to overcoming customer inertia (inactivity) and requires a nuanced understanding of not just what drives their decision-making\, but also the psychological and sociological factors that contribute to their purchase behaviors. In this workshop learn a better understanding of how these elements affect outcomes to drive successful Go-to-Market campaigns. \n  \n>> Event Details: \nDate: July 17th\, 2024\nTime: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM\nLocation: Geekdom 3rd Floor – Collaboration Cafe(110 E Houston St) \n  \n>> Mentor Bio:\nLawrence Coffee\, a Fractional CRO with Coffee Consulting Group\, specializes in aiding organizations navigating growth hurdles such as scaling\, market penetration\, growth through customer experience and operational efficiency\, e.g.\, addressing customer acquisition cost\, time to value\, time to profit\, CSAT & NPS. He is also a strategic Executive advisor\, assisting in the acquisition of marquee customers and strategic partners. His expertise extends to advising the CEO in refining business processes and models\, and key business functions. Lawrence has 25 years of experience in revenue operations\, change management\, market entry\, and corporate strategy\, including a tenure building consulting practices within global service organizations. As well as an extensive background as a Fractional CMO\, Head of Sales\, and Regional Sales VP. \n  \n>> Sign Up Here\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/5-elements-to-overcoming-customer-inertia-tickets-931667401277?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://geekdom.com/event/5-elements-to-overcoming-customer-inertia/
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SUMMARY:Women Founders Network: Mentorship Speed Networking
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exciting and empowering evening at the Women Founders Network’s Mentor Speed Dating event! This unique event is designed to connect aspiring female entrepreneurs with experienced mentors who can provide valuable guidance\, insights\, and support to help them succeed in their business ventures. \n\n>> EVENT DETAILS: \nDate: Tuesday\, July 23rd\nTime: 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm\nLocation: Geekdom Event Centre – 131 Soledad St. \n\n>> EVENT HIGHLIGHTS: \nNetworking:Expand your professional network by meeting like-minded women who share your entrepreneurial spirit. Exchange ideas\, collaborate on potential projects\, and find new opportunities for growth and development. \nMentorship Opportunities: Connect with seasoned entrepreneurs\, business leaders\, and industry experts who are passionate about supporting female founders. Learn from their experiences\, ask questions\, and receive practical advice tailored to your specific needs. \nSpeed Dating Format: \nEngage in a series of short\, focused conversations with a diverse group of mentors from various industries. Each session will last for 5-10 minutes\, allowing you to quickly build connections and gain a variety of perspectives. \nWho Should Attend: \n\nAspiring and early-stage female entrepreneurs\nWomen looking to expand their business network\nIndividuals seeking mentorship and guidance in their entrepreneurial journey\n\nHow to Prepare: \n\nBring a notebook and pen to jot down valuable insights and advice.\nPrepare a brief elevator pitch about your business or idea to make the most of your time with each mentor.\nThink about specific questions or challenges you are facing that you would like to discuss with mentors.\n\n  \n>> RSVP & Sign Up Here:\nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/women-founders-network-mentor-speed-dating-tickets-933580904617 \nDon’t miss this incredible opportunity to connect\, learn\, and grow with the Women Founders Network. Whether you are just starting out or looking to take your business to the next level\, our Mentor Speed Dating event is the perfect place to find the support and inspiration you need. \nWe look forward to seeing you on Tuesday\, July 23rd at 5:30pm! \nFor more information\, please visit our website at www.geekdom.com or contact us at wfn@geekdom.com \n\n— \nAbout Women Founders Network: \nThe Women Founders Network is sponsored by Texas Partners Bank and is dedicated to empowering female entrepreneurs by providing resources\, mentorship\, and a supportive community. We believe in the power of women to drive innovation and create successful businesses that make a positive impact on the world. \n📣 Interested in pitching during San Antonio Startup Week in October for $25\,000? \nJoin us in-person to learn more about how to partcipate in the exclusive Women Founders Network Only Pitch Competition.
URL:https://geekdom.com/event/women-founders-network-speed-networking/
LOCATION:Geekdom Event Centre\, 131 Soledad Street\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
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SUMMARY:Networking for Introverts
DESCRIPTION:>> Description: \nAre you an introvert struggling to navigate the networking landscape? Do you find it challenging to connect\, follow up\, and close deals without feeling drained? Join us for an empowering workshop with Sharon Gutierrez\, founder of Pretty Simple – a lead tracking app designed for solo-preneurs. \nAs an entrepreneur\, national speaker and with her role as a Geekdom mentor\, Sharon is perfectly positioned to help you master the art of networking while protecting your energy. \n  \n>> Event Details: \nDate: July 24th\, 2024\nTime: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM\nLocation: Geekdom 3rd Floor – Collaboration Cafe(110 E Houston St) \n  \n>> In this interactive workshop\, you will: \n\nCreate a Personalized Networking Plan: Learn how to set achievable networking goals tailored to your unique personality and business needs.\nSet Effective Goals: Discover strategies to establish clear and actionable networking objectives.\nMaster the Art of Working a Room: Gain practical tips on how to navigate social interactions confidently and effectively.\nCraft Successful Follow-Ups: Understand the importance of follow-ups and learn how to craft them to build lasting relationships.\nClose Deals with Confidence: Learn techniques to close deals without feeling overwhelmed by social interactions.\n\n  \n>> Mentor Bio: \nSharon Gutierrez is the founder of Pretty Simple\, a lead tracking app for solo-preneurs. As a Geekdom mentor\, Sharon has helped numerous entrepreneurs navigate the complexities of networking and lead generation. Her insightful approach and dynamic presentation style make her an ideal guide for introverts looking to thrive in social settings. \n>> Sign Up Here \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/networking-for-introverts-tickets-944604957857?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://geekdom.com/event/networking-for-introverts/
LOCATION:Geekdom Collaboration Cafe\, 110 E. Houston St\, San Antonio\, 78205\, United States
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SUMMARY:Startup Bootcamp - July 2024
DESCRIPTION:  \n \nJoin us for our free monthly weekend event\, Startup Bootcamp! \nDesigned to help aspiring entrepreneurs\, this weekend program offers a collaborative learning experience to help entrepreneurs get the foundation they need for launching their companies. From mastering the Lean Canvas to crafting a compelling Elevator Pitch and creating an impactful Pitch Deck\, we cover it all! \nWith expert guidance and mentorship support throughout the weekend\, attendees will leave equipped with a solid game plan for their startup. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to kickstart your entrepreneurial journey at Startup Bootcamp! \nStartup Bootcamp Schedule\nFriday – Day 1 \n\n6:00pm – Dinner & Networking\n6:30pm – Welcome & Kickoff!\n7:00pm – Elevator Pitch Workshop\n8:30pm – Wrap Up\n\nSaturday – Day 2 \n\n9:30am – Breakfast & Networking\n10:00am – Kickoff + Participant Elevator Pitches\n10:30am – Lean Canvas Lab\n1:00pm – Working Lunch\n2:00pm – Talking to Humans Workshop\n3:00pm – Mentorship\n5:00pm – Wrap Up\n\nSunday – Day 3 \n\n9:30am – Breakfast & Networking\n10:00am – Kickoff + Participant Elevator Pitches\n10:30am – Crash Course in Pitching Workshop\n12:30pm – Working Lunch\n2:00pm – Pitch Practice Breakouts\n3:00pm – Mentorship\n5:00pm – Wrap Up + Thank You!\n\nUpon registration we will provide more details about the event.
URL:https://geekdom.com/event/startup-bootcamp-july-2024/
LOCATION:Geekdom\, 110 E Houston St.\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
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SUMMARY:Understanding Your Business Identity
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to unlock the true potential of your business by diving deep into its core identity? Join us for an illuminating workshop\, “Understanding Your Business Identity\,” designed to help you grasp and articulate the fundamental principles and convictions that drive your organization. \nIn this workshop\, inspired by the 6-Levers Business Model – you will: \n\nDiscover Your Core Principles: Learn how to identify and understand the foundational beliefs and values that shape your business decisions and culture.\nCommunicate Your “Why”: Gain the skills to clearly and compellingly convey your organization’s purpose and mission to your team\, stakeholders\, and customers.\nAlign Your Team: Explore techniques to ensure your team is unified and motivated by a shared vision and set of guiding principles.\nEnhance Decision-Making: Understand how a strong business identity can streamline decision-making processes and improve overall efficiency.\nStrengthen Your Brand: Learn how to leverage your business identity to build a stronger\, more resonant brand that stands out in the marketplace.\nApply the 6-Levers Model: Get hands-on experience with the 6-Levers model\, exploring practical strategies for implementing these concepts in your business.\n\nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Wednesday\, July 31st\nTime: 12:00pm – 1:00pm\nLocation: Geekdom\, 3rd Floor\, Collaboration Cafe\n\nThis workshop is ideal for startups\, entrepreneurs\, business leaders\, managers\, and anyone seeking to refine their organization’s identity and communicate their “why” more effectively. By the end of the session\, you’ll have a clear understanding of what makes your business unique and how to leverage that knowledge to drive success. \nJoin us for this transformative workshop and take the first step towards a more defined\, purposeful\, and successful business. \nReserve your spot today and start your journey to understanding and communicating your business identity! \n>> Mentor Bio:\nPhillip Hernandez is a strategic operations executive with experience in building mission\, vision\, and goal setting for tech\, startups\, and cloud hosting organizations. \n>> Sign Up Here \nhttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/understanding-your-business-identity-tickets-945338622267?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://geekdom.com/event/understanding-your-business-identity/
LOCATION:Geekdom Collaboration Cafe\, 110 E. Houston St\, San Antonio\, 78205\, United States
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