Enspire 2020 Schedule

Saturday, October 17
8:45 am

Introduction and Mindfulness

9:00 am

Welcome from Deb Hoover and Ilene Frankel

9:15 am

Keynote – Building a Culture of Equity in the Classroom by Dena Simmons

10:40 am

Break

11:00 am

Educator Led Workshop – Exploring Identity

12:00 pm

Post-Conference Workshop – Young Entrepreneur Pitch Challenge (optional)

 

 

Thursday, November 5
4:00 pm

Panel Discussion in Collaboration with The City Club of Cleveland – Perspectives on the Future of Work

5:00 pm

Preview of Enspire sessions on Friday and Saturday

5:15 pm

Workshop Session – Youth Entrepreneurs

 

Friday, November 6
3:45 pm

Introduction and Mindfulness

4:00 pm

Keynote  – The Future of Work by Heather McGowan followed by Q+A led by Quelina Jordan

5:25 pm

Scrappy Hour Creativity Challenge led by Nicole McGee, Upcycle Parts

 

Saturday, November 7
8:45 am

Introduction and Mindfulness

9:00 am

Keynote – Inspire, Encourage, and Get Things Done by Kim Bearden

10:00 am

Introduction of the Sam Elliott Educator Award by Doug Suna, Harvard Business School of Northeastern Ohio

10:10 am

Breakout Workshops (choose one)

  • Workshop with Kim Bearden – Teaching Soft Skills to Build the Entrepreneurial Mindset
  • Mini-TED Talks – Building a Mindset for the Future of Work
  • Educator Led Workshop – Educator Secrets Revealed – Top 5 Distance Learning Tools for Entrepreneurship
11:15 am

Young Entrepreneur Market

11:45 am

Mini-Grant Info Session and Marketplace

12:30 pm

Post Conference Workshops (optional)

 

Monday, November 9
3:45 pm

Intro and Wellness Break

4:00 pm

(Encore) Keynote – The Future of Work by Heather McGowan

5:00 pm

Young Entrepreneur Market

5:30 pm

(Encore) Mini-Grant Info Session

Tuesday, November 10
3:45 pm

Introduction and Wellness Break

4:00 pm

(Encore) Keynote – Inspire, Encourage, and Get Things Done by Kim Bearden

5:00 pm

(Encore) Be-Enspired TED Talks on the Future of Work

5:15 pm

Mini-Grant Info Session

Saturday, December 5
8:45 am

Introduction and Wellness Break

9:00 am

Keynote – My Entrepreneurial Journey from LeBron’s First Intern to Launching my Company by Ashlee Ammons

10:00 am

Workshop with Ashlee Ammons – Lessons in Networking 

10:45 am

Partner Workshops

11:15 am

Enspire Fall Fest Reflections