Posts Tagged ‘entrepreneurs’

HUB | WHEN: January 12th, 6:30 – 8:00 PM | WHERE: The Hub SoMa, 925 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94103 | DETAILS: FREE EVENT! Retainer Media presents a a 90 minute workshop catered to non-profits interested in using video to supplement their marketing and fundraising campaigns. The class covers basic video production technique including, content generation, filming, lighting, sound, editing and internet distribution. The class is designed for people with no video experience.

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HUB-MASTERS

HUB | WHEN : Every Tuesday, 6:30 – 8:00 PM | WHERE: The Hub SoMa, 925 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94103 | DETAILS: HubMasters is a weekly professional development program focused on public speaking, communications and leadership. It is based on the proven ToastMasters International format. Everyone is welcome to visit the club anytime as a guest. Improve your public speaking skills for presentations, social events and in everyday conversation!

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FC-Stanford-Loses-In-Innovation

FAST COMPANY | With Stanford University withdrawing it’s bid to establish a top-tier engineering school in NYC - is it New York that’s losing out in the innovation race?… or is it Stanford?… This article in Fast Company explains that New York City is in need of a design school, the likes of Stanford’s d.school, but it’s Stanford that needs a city the likes of New York even more. With the focus of innovation shifting away from building better technology to creating better user experiences, engineers need to think more like anthropologists and artists - and look to the places where culture is constantly being defined - in cities.

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INT-HUB-Fellowship

INTERSECTION + HUB | Intersection for the Arts and the Hub announce the Arts and Social Entrepreneurship Fellowship Program! The mission of this Fellowship is to bring to life a bold, interactive gathering that intersects artists, social change agents, and social entrepreneurs. It’s an opportunity for inaugural fellows to utilize the physical space, unique networks, and resources that exist between the Hub and Intersection to create and implement a highly distinctive series of events and activities that bring together some of the greatest thinkers and doers in the San Francisco Bay Area. They’re currently accepting applications…

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HUB | WHEN: December 15th, 6:30 - 8:00 PM | WHERE: The Hub SoMa, 925 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94103 | DETAILS: An eclectic mix of products from Hub members - from entrepreneurial ideas for the social good, to closet hobby projects. Featuring Hub apparel, jewelry, olive oil, holiday cards, and more…

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HUB-MASTERS

HUB | WHEN : Every Tuesday, 6:30 – 8:00 PM | WHERE: The Hub SoMa, 925 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94103 | DETAILS: HubMasters is a weekly professional development program focused on public speaking, communications and leadership. It is based on the proven ToastMasters International format. Everyone is welcome to visit the club anytime as a guest. Improve your public speaking skills for presentations, social events and in everyday conversation!

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November-Events

Each month at 5M, there are classes, workshops, and events where you can access new ideas, build your community, connect with diverse groups, and discover new opportunities. In | NOVEMBER | engage in art through new interactive exhibits and performances; learn the art of story telling through documentary filmmaking or public speaking; develop strategies for how brand, merchandise, and market your products; and much more…

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SFMADE | WHEN: November 19th 2011, 12:00 - 2:00 PM | WHERE: Techshop, 926 Howard St, San Francisco, CA 94103 | DETAILS: Swirl, sip and learn about winemaking without going all the way to the Wine Country! Come join us for a private tour of Treasure Island’s best kept secret: boutique wineries pouring affordable, artisan, and luxury wines. You’ll visit Treasure Island Wines, the first urban winery and tasting room on a US Naval Base on the San Francisco Bay, and home to two other winemakers, Bravium Wines and Eristavi Winery.

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SFMADE WHEN: November 16th, 6:00 - 8:00 PM WHERE: Techshop, 926 Howard St, San Francisco, CA 94103 DETAILS: SFMade in partnership with Banana Republic presents: Creating Winning Branding and Merchandising Strategies How do you set yourself apart from the competition? What makes your brand unique? These are important questions that help shape your brand’s perception and position in the market. Merchants from Banana Republic’s Accessories and Licensing Division will discuss how you can help drive your business through using key merchandising pillars and effective storytelling.

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HUB | WHEN: November 9th, 6:30 PM | WHERE: The Hub SoMa, 925 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94103 | DETAILS: NetImpact presents The Cleantech Entrepreneur Experience, discussing what it really takes to start, run and grow a cleantech company. Speakers will share their perspectives and insights, based on their experience, on how and where to get funding (e.g. VCs, banks,friends); when to partner with other entities and what to expect; how to build a great team & working board; setting realistic expectations for the company; how to persevere while growing the company; and more.

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