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LEARNING CYCLE CALENDAR

Lunch and Learns at the Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs (RICE) are interactive, educational sessions designed to empower entrepreneurs with practical knowledge and resources. Held in a collaborative environment, these sessions feature expert-led discussions on business topics such as strategy, marketing, funding, and scaling. Participants enjoy a relaxed setting that fosters networking while gaining insights to grow and sustain their ventures.

Come join our Saturday School class, Creating an Executive - Networking & Etiquette for Entrepreneurs, designed to help students master the nuanced fundamentals of professional networking and etiquette. This course focuses on equipping students with the skills to effectively engage with business contacts, fostering meaningful relationships that support their business development efforts. There are multiple levels to making a sale! Throughout this class, students will learn how to approach, connect, and maintain professional relationships with key business contacts. The course will cover essential networking strategies, from initiating conversations and following up, to leveraging social media and in-person events. Students will also delve into business etiquette, learning how to present themselves professionally, communicate effectively, and build trust with potential partners and clients.

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Lunch and Learns at the Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs (RICE) are interactive, educational sessions designed to empower entrepreneurs with practical knowledge and resources. Held in a collaborative environment, these sessions feature expert-led discussions on business topics such as strategy, marketing, funding, and scaling. Participants enjoy a relaxed setting that fosters networking while gaining insights to grow and sustain their ventures.