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Purpose. Create an environment where our members can become successful entrepreneurs through learning and collaborating together To provide the education and resources necessary for our members to turn their entrepreneurial ideas into reality. What Differentiates the BEA? .
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Purpose • Create an environment where our members can become successful entrepreneurs through learning and collaborating together • To provide the education and resources necessary for our members to turn their entrepreneurial ideas into reality
What Differentiates the BEA? • Entrepreneurial Workshop • Actual development of innovative ideas into profit earning businesses • Business Incubator • Access to strategic partners, funds, professional assistance and guidance, and more • Resource Network • Link OSU and its students to entrepreneurial resources from Columbus and the rest of Ohio
BEA Details • Meetings • Mondays 8-10pm (not all Mondays) • Suzanne M. Scharer Room in Ohio Union • Membership • Open to all majors • $25 per year/$15 per semester • E-Mail • bea@osu.edu • All questions, comments, or concerns
Organization Info • Website: http://beaosu.org/ • Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/groups/199752120139538/ • Twitter: @beaosu • LinkedIn: Buckeye Entrepreneurship Association
New Officers • VP of Recruitment • Kirk Cherep • AVP • Michael Fearer
Meeting Format • Presentation • 8:00-9:00pm • Workshop/Networking • 9:00-10:00pm
Spring Semester • We will be walking through the steps of writing a business plan • Each meeting will focus on a different section of the business plan and speakers will be open to any questions you may have
Spring Schedule • 1/28/13- BEA/CoStart Event • 2/4/13- Entrepreneurial Resources • 2/11/13- Product and Service Description • 2/18/13- Industry Analysis • 2/25/13- Market Segmentation • 3/4/13- CoStart Event TBA • 3/18/13- Strategy and Implementation • 3/25/13- Design and Development Plan • 4/1/13- Operations and Management Plan • 4/8/13- Financial Factors