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Friday, 23 Oct 2009
08:30 AM 05:30 PM
Map Olin Hall   
Suite Number: Babson College
231 Forest Street
Wellesley , MA -02481
UNITED STATES
Registration Closed

ForSE : One Day Conference on Social Entrepreneurship

 

TiE-Boston and Net Impact Undergrad, Babson College,with the support of the Deshpande Foundation present ForSE 2009: One day Conference On Social Entrepreneurs, which will be held at Babson College on October 23rd 2009. 

The forum brings together social innovators, leading business professionals, investors, donors, government officials, academics, and students to facilitate the sharing of new technology and business ideas. Along with hard-earned management learnings it aims to foster informed discussion and action on new social venture concepts. The response to previous forums has been overwhelming.

The forum will be your opportunity to identify and recruit talent, meet potential partners to support your new idea, share best practices with peers, and interact with senior executives from Boston’s leading companies, non-profit/social ventures, foundations, philanthropies, and beyond.

New this year - Pitching SE - your opportunity to refine your pitch, focus your ideas, wow a panel of seasoned judges and win a prize. For rules and sign up info www.tie-se.org

Click here for a detailed Agenda for ForSE 2009

  • Keynote Speaker: Pamela Hawley, Founder and CEO of Universal Giving
  • Keynote Speaker: Leonard A. Schlesinger, President, Babson College.
  • Keynote Speaker: Andre Porter, Executive Director, Massachusetts Office of Small Business and Entrepreneurship
  • Keynote Speaker: Carol Cone,Founder and Chairman of LLC
     
  • Multiple tracks addressing key issues:
    • Social Media for Social Entrepreneurs
    • Sustainable Business Models for Social Ventures
    • Valuing Social Enterprises
    • An Investors perspective of Microfinance
  • Interactive hands-on sessions:
    • In-depth discussions with expert panel of practitioners and leaders in the field
    • Case discussion and brainstorming to help emerging social entrepreneurs solve business challenges
    • Interactive workshops to help launch your new business idea

Registration is limited and was sold out last year. Please register early to avoid disappointment.

Online rates are valid till October 19th.  There after registration is $100 per person. Onsite registration is available

  
Aakash   Jethra
781-272-3875
aakash@tie-boston.org