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SUMMARY:Accelerate Biotech & Digital Health Happy Hour
DESCRIPTION:Our monthly happy hour brings together creative and driven professionals who are passionate about promoting the growth of Portland’s Biotech and Digital Health sectors. This is a great opportunity to network and build relationships with individuals working across these sectors in both academia and industry.
URL:https://www.otradi.org/event/accelerate-biotech-digital-health-happy-hour-7/
LOCATION:OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Happy Hour,Networking Event,OBI Programs/Events
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SUMMARY:Innovation and Entrepreneurship Summit
DESCRIPTION:Entrepreneurs\, innovators\, researchers\, investors\, and ecosystem builders: \nJoin OSU Advantage on May 9th at Oregon State University to learn about funding and resources available to propel entrepreneurship and technology commercialization in our region\, to connect with people and organizations that can help you reach your innovation impact goals\, and to celebrate the growth of our innovation ecosystem. \nThis event is free to attend\, but seats are limited. Register here to claim a seat!
URL:https://www.otradi.org/event/innovation-and-entrepreneurship-summit/
LOCATION:CH2M HILL Alumni Center on the Oregon State University campus\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Partner Programs/Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190514T120000
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SUMMARY:Lunch & Learn - Overview of Product Development - from Idea to Exit
DESCRIPTION:Product development in the healthcare space is complicated by both a complex regulatory environment and a large stakeholder group. This talk will address a broad overview of best practices and strategy from regulatory pathway and IP protection to go-to-market and exit strategy. We will dive into how to test your value proposition and gather insights from your customers and users. Lastly\, we will examine key design principles that are unique to this market and why mapping the user journey is critical step in the design process. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://www.otradi.org/event/lunch-learn-overview-of-product-development-from-idea-to-exit/
LOCATION:Oregon Bioscience Incubator\, 4640 S Macadam Ave\, Suite 230\, Portland\, OR\, 97239\, United States
CATEGORIES:Lunch & Learn,OBI Programs/Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190516T170000
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SUMMARY:OEN Startup Resources Tradeshow 2019
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER NOW \nDid you know that in the Portland metro area alone\, there are over 50 organizations dedicated to helping entrepreneurs? But which ones can help YOU? \nThe Startup Resource Tradeshow 2019 is one-stop shopping at its best! If you’re the founder or an employee of a startup — or want to be — this is your chance to come and meet dozens of organizations that can help your business. You’ll be able to make meaningful contacts with real people — and no one there will be trying to sell you something. \nJoin us for this unique opportunity to explore our robust startup ecosystem and get on-the-spot advice from local organizations\, accelerators\, incubators\, and government programs that provide support\, mentorship\, and potential funding for entrepreneurs. \nThis location is accessible to businesses on the westside and just a short Max ride from downtown. \nSee you on May 16! \nCost: FREE for OEN members; $25 for non-members. *Sorry\, no refunds.*
URL:https://www.otradi.org/event/oen-startup-resources-tradeshow-2019/
LOCATION:The World Forestry Center\, 4033 Southwest Canyon Road\, Miller Hall\, Portland\, OR\, 97221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking Event,Partner Programs/Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190516T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190516T203000
DTSTAMP:20190425T013759Z
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SUMMARY:Bio in the High Desert
DESCRIPTION:Oregon Bioscience Association is proud to announce their 8th annual Bio in the High Desert networking event in Central Oregon. This event focuses on identifying and developing the local talent pool. Speakers representing entry-level\, apprenticeship\, and experienced workers and incumbent workforce retention will present industry engagement opportunities. Take it to the next level with your peers and the partnership representatives during the networking that follows the programming. \nREGISTER NOW
URL:https://www.otradi.org/event/bio-in-the-high-desert-2/
LOCATION:10 Barrel\, Eastside Pub\, 62950 NE 18th Street\, Bend\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Happy Hour,Networking Event,Partner Programs/Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190516T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20190516T203000
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SUMMARY:Ignite: TAO Tech v10
DESCRIPTION:What is Ignite? \nIgnite is a high-energy evening of 5-minute talks by local people who have a burning idea and the guts to get onstage and share their personal and professional passions. Quick\, fun\, thought-provoking\, social\, local\, and global – Ignite is all of these and more. This Ignite is focused on all things tech. \nWhat new ideas could make the world of tech better – for engineers and consumers alike?  Speakers are from the local Portland community with representatives across many verticals – we want to hear from you! \nSpeaker / Proposal Information \nIgnite TAO: Tech draws a diverse crowd of practitioners\, engineers\, administrators\, entrepreneurs and consultants.  The promise of new ideas and exciting solutions to problems in tech brings everyone together. \nIgnite TAO: Tech proposals should include a brief written synopsis of your presentation and a brief bio about yourself.  Show and tell something cool you’ve invented or found – no sales pitches please! Challenge us\, inspire us\, and show up how your idea can transform the world of tech. \nApply \nProposals should be submitted online by April 5\, 2019.  Once submitted\, your proposal will be reviewed by the Ignite team.  Please include your contact information in case the team has questions about your proposal.  Everyone who submits a proposal will be notified on the status of their application by April 15th. \nWhy attend Ignite TAO: Tech? \nAs an attendee\, you’ll learn about emerging\, innovative\, unconventional\, inspiring\, locally-sourced concepts and tools\, and connect with a diverse and passionate crowd of like-minded innovation enthusiasts. Most of all\, you will have fun!
URL:https://www.otradi.org/event/ignite-tao-tech-v10/
LOCATION:Simple Finance\, 120 SE Clay Street\, Portland\, OR\, 97214\, United States
CATEGORIES:Partner Programs/Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190516T180000
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SUMMARY:SoPE Meeting
DESCRIPTION:More information to come.
URL:https://www.otradi.org/event/sope-meeting-2/
LOCATION:OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Partner Programs/Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20190522T100000
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SUMMARY:Sales and Marketing Workshop Series: Sales Training for those who want to hone in their personal skills
DESCRIPTION:There are many aspects to creating and developing a sales team. They range from: do you even want an in-house team? To: how will you train and monitor said team\, in house or not? What characteristics will make a good salesperson? The answer to the last one might surprise you. \nOnce you have figured out who you want. Then you must know what you want them to say. The key to any sales process is just that\, the sales process. How and who to prospect\, how to qualify said prospects\, the presentation\, the close and of course the follow up. All are critical aspects to getting sales results. \nFinally\, what opportunities does your sales team present? What type of information and customer feedback can be gleaned? What benefits can be achieved by having a salesperson on board from the outset of product design? \nREGISTER NOW \n**Seating for this workshop is limited** \n  \nAgenda \nIntroductions: 15 min \nSales Team: 1 hr 45 min \nInternal vs external: initially the internal person is you\nKeys to hiring: setting activity expectations\nTraining: this is how we do it here\nMetrics: results driven\nLunch \nSales Process: 2 hrs \nProspect: see the people; script\nQualify: discern ability to make purchasing decision; lots of questions\nPresentation: information backed by…lots of questions; script\nClose: based on what you said\nFollow up: consistent\, polite and direct\nExtras of Sales team/person: 1 hr 30 min \nMarket research: early design information\nMarketing department: getting the word out\nFocus groups: engaging customers for honest feedback\nAbout the Speaker \nMr. Petett has been in sales and sales management for over 25 years. That experience coupled with an MBA in management and finance helped Mr. Petett launch Aptly Focused consulting 5 years ago. The role of Aptly Focused is to fill gaps for small and medium size businesses. Solve issues in sales\, recruiting and training of employees and creating operating systems. \nAndre’ grew up in Portland. Attended Jesuit High School and the University of Oregon. His graduate degree is from Santa Clara University. He enjoys traveling with his wife and two sons. Modern Pentathlon (run\, pistol shoot\, fencing\, swimming and horseback riding are the events) and snowboarding are activities he picked up later in life.
URL:https://www.otradi.org/event/sales-and-marketing-workshop-series-sales-training-for-those-who-want-to-hone-in-their-personal-skills/
LOCATION:Oregon Bioscience Incubator\, 4640 S Macadam Ave\, Suite 230\, Portland\, OR\, 97239\, United States
CATEGORIES:OBI Programs/Events
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SUMMARY:Mentor Connect + Pitch Club Portland
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER HERE \nPitch Club  is a collaborative workshop for any entrepreneur with the desire to create or practice their pitch. This could be a concept pitch\, sales pitch\, or investor pitch. Pitch Club will assist participants in sharpening their ability to communicate and talk about their business\, product\, and/or service effectively. Participants will also gain the skill of assessing what questions potential investors might ask and the best way to answer those questions. \n  \nWho facilitates Pitch Club? \nTiE has an extensive network of Charter Members. Many of TiE’s Charter Members have run successful businesses and many are Angel investors. Charter Members have a shared desire to mentor entrepreneurs. \n  \nWhat to expect? \nEach participant who intends to pitch should prepare a five-minute pitch presentation. This can include a Power Point projection that will be presented from your computer. Directly after pitching\, a 5-10 minutes Q&A session will take place with questions from the other participants in the room. \nAfter the session\, participants will receive a digital copy of their pitch and the questions and feedback that were asked. \nThose who attend Pitch Club will walk away with a better understanding of what investors look for in a pitch\, how to answer questions from investors and recommendations on how to improve their pitch.\n\nThis month\, Tom Kingsley\, TiE Oregon Charter Member and Angel Investor will moderate the evening. \n  \nDATE: Thursday\, May 23rd\nTIME: 5:30 – 8:30 PM (beverages and light dinner provided)\nLOCATION:  Centrl Office Pearl\, 1355 NW Everett St Suite #100\, Portland\, OR 97209\nCOST:  $5 TiE Oregon Members | $25 Non Members | Free for Charter Members \n\n \nMentor Connect is a FREE 1:1 meeting with a Charter Member. This opportunity is exclusively available to TiE Oregon Members. \nThis month our Charter Member mentor is Steve Buhaly. \nNot a member yet?  Join HERE! \nOnly two slots remain. Click here to register for a time slot.
URL:https://www.otradi.org/event/mentor-connect-pitch-club-portland/
LOCATION:CENTRL Office\, 329 NE Couch Street\, Portland\, OR\, 97232\, United States
CATEGORIES:Partner Programs/Events
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