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2012 Wisconsin Entrepreneurs' Conference

Save the date for the 2012 Wisconsin Entrepreneurs' Conference to be held June 5-6 at the Pfister Hotel in Milwaukee

The Entrepreneurs' Conference is one of the Midwest's premier networking and hands-on events for entrepreneurs. Business leaders, investors and others make connections as they learn how to crack into today’s emerging markets. The 2011 two-day attendance was 417 people, and the winners of the 2011 Wisconsin Governor's Business Plan Contest were announced. The 2011 Seize the Day Award winner was Bob Hillis of Direct Supply. 

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Bucky Badger models 2011 conference T-shirt at High-Tech Hotdogger at University Research Park

See what you missed here.

Speakers included:

Tim Kane, of the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, a national advocate for entrepreneurism. Read more here.

Mark Schmitz, principal at ZEBRADOG Studios

Joe Sweeney, author of "Networking is a Contact Sport."

The Top 12: Finalists in the Governor’s Business Plan Contest squared off

Bob Hillis of Direct Supply won the Ken Hendricks Memorial "Seize the Day" award.

Hands-on panel discussions tailored to the needs of entrepreneurs

The "Start-up Cafe" offered one-on-one instruction on social media, lean start-up and mobile applications. The Team from 94Labs created a company during the two-day conference!

2007 Photo Gallery

View photos from the 2007 Wisconsin Entrepreneurs' Conference.

Links to Mediasite presentations

Links to 2007 presentations, along with many others, recorded through Mediasite, a “rich media” system available through the Tech Council. Call 608-442-7557 for information on how to make Mediasite work for your company or event.

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