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TiE Austin- Panel Discussion "Building a Sustainable Business in Non-Traditional Sectors"
Submitted by austinit on Fri, 11/14/2008 - 4:11pm.
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11/18/2008 - 6:00pm
11/18/2008 - 8:00pm
Building a Sustainable Business in Non-Traditional Sectors
Come and attend an exciting, and invigorating panel unlike any before.
Entrepreneurs running successful franchises to construction companies will be sharing their formula for success--In ANY economic environment. Hear them share the basic business fundamentals they have put to practice for exceptional results.Don't be surprised to find yourself considering a variety of different business options after attending this panel.
When: Tuesday, November 18
Time: 6 pm
Where: The MCC Building (at the corner of Braker and Mopac).
Cost: $10 TiE, ATI, ATC and Students, $20 General Admission
Register at
http://austin.tie.org/TGS/EM/viewevent/viewEventPT?id_event=2641&from_wh...
About the Panelists and Panel:
Sam Kumar (President, Journeyman Construction)
Jinesh Gandhi (Founder & Owner, Gandhi Bazaar and Curry in a Hurry)
Ashok Someshwar (President, Bombay Bistro)I
Bharat Mehta (Master Developer - Red Brick Pizza)
Anuradha Naimpally (Austin Dance India)
The current economic climate forces entrepreneurs to take a very disciplined approach to any new venture in any sector of the industry. TiE Austin is inviting entrepreneurs from sectors outside the technology space to share their experience, as well as growth strategies.
What does it takes to start a construction company, restaurant, a music school, an ethnic grocery store or any other of type of business. How do you attract customers? How different can it be from a technology company? Can it be recession resistant? How does one get started with this business? What are the pitfalls? How do you fight competition? TiE Austin brings you this unique panel discussion, where we brought together experts who have built successful ventures. Hear them talk about what it takes - in terms of capital, time, resources. We will set aside ample time for questions and entertain lively discussions with the audience.
For further information contact
TiE-Austin Chapter
Phone: 512-305-0575
Fax : 512-305-0009
Email: tieaustined@gmail.com
