EVENTS
NEA Power Networking Team Meetings
Reoccuring Mondays at 12pm ET on Zoom
Research shows that you can achieve more by working with a team of success minded individuals than you can working alone.
NEA Power Networking Teams meet once a month on Zoom to provide you with the support you need to grow your business.
You'll have an opportunity to connect and learn from some of the most creative minds in entrepreneurship and small business. You must be a member to participate.
Meetings are held on Mondays at 12pm ET. If you are a member of NEA and you would like to participate on a networking team call us at 248-416-7278 or send an email to supportstaff@nationalentrepreneurs.org.
New Member Orientation
January 9, 2023 from 6pm to 7:30pm ET
Join us for a new member orientation to find our how to get the most out of your membership with NEA. You will meet new NEA members as well as learn about important benefits such as:
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FREE Virtual Events
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Discounted Medical/Group Benefits
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FREE & Discounted "LIVE" Events
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FREE Coaching Sessions
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Access to Members Only Events
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Discount on Dell Products/Services
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Access to Members Area on Website
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Subscription to Online Newsletter
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Eligibility to Hold Office
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Discounts with NEA Affiliates and more
Entrepreneur Bootcamp and Certification Program: Orientation
January 16, 2023 at 6pm ET on Zoom
The Entrepreneur Bootcamp and Certification Program presented by the National Entrepreneurs Association and Comerica Bank is a 9 week course that helps participants understand entrepreneurship from A to Z, avoid common pitfalls, accelerate growth and achieve business goals faster.
Our certification serves as assurance to those you do business with, that you are proficient in your knowledge of entrepreneurship. It demonstrates that you've been vetted and that you've taken the time to learn all aspects of running a business, not just your niche.
Graduates of the program will receive an official certificate and seal from the National Entrepreneurs Association and will be listed on our website as a "Certified Entrepreneur." Apply now and get the edge you need to pursue your dreams.
To learn more or to sign up visit the web page Here
Branding Strategies
that Build Big Business
January 26, 2023 from 6pm to 7:30pm ET
Join us for the Washington D.C. Chapter January meeting with top notch entrepreneurs and professionals for professional growth and business development opportunities.
This month we will discuss "Branding Strategies to Build Big Business" with Fashion Entrepreneur and Brand Consultant Tamiko White. You'll learn new ways to build brand awareness, attract new clients and increase your bottom line. Also learn how you can become a part of the chapter leadership team.
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Dynamic Keynote Speaker
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Group Discussion
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Facilitated Networking
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Resources for Your Business
New Member Orientation
February 1, 2023 from 6pm to 7:30pm ET
Join us for a new member orientation to find our how to get the most out of your membership with NEA. You will meet new NEA members as well as learn about important benefits such as:
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FREE Virtual Events
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Discounted Medical/Group Benefits
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FREE & Discounted "LIVE" Events
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FREE Coaching Sessions
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Access to Members Only Events
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Discount on Dell Products/Services
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Access to Members Area on Website
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Subscription to Online Newsletter
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Eligibility to Hold Office
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Discounts with NEA Affiliates and more
How to Use Tech to Increase Sales and Close More Deals
February 23, 2023 from 6pm to 7:30pm ET
Tech entrepreneurs Jason Brooks and Keenan Hale will discuss an Artificial Intelligence powered tool that enhances communication skills and emotional intelligence for better self-awareness and increased sales success.
This AI tool offers a unique solution to optimize communication by acting as a personal coach. The tool not only analyzes conversations to uncover hidden patterns, but also provides a safe learning environment for users to practice and improve their communication skills. With a focus on emotional intelligence and self-awareness, its a tool to teach users how to be better communicators and problem solvers, and tap into the power and impact of words.
Women in Franchising
Panel Discussion
March 23, 2023 from 6pm to 7:30pm ET on Zoom
Join us during Women's history month for a panel discussion with women franchisees as they share their entrepreneurial journey. You'll learn the franchising business model and have an opportunity to ask questions during our Q and A session. Facilitated by Hallie Williams of Right Next Door.
Entrepreneur Bootcamp and
Certification Program Graduation
April 3, 2023 from 6pm to 8pm ET on Zoom
Join us as we celebrate the entrepreneurs of Cohort 4 who have successfully completed the NEA Comerica Entrepreneur Bootcamp and Certification Program. The program is a 9 week intensive and ends with a certification exam that participants must pass with a score of 80% or higher. Awards will be handed out for Valedictorian, Salutatorian and perfect attendance. Three entrepreneurs will receive brand new Dell computers.
Our keynote speaker will be international speaker and author of 14 best selling books, Dr. Eddie Connor.
Entrepreneur Bootcamp and Certification Program: Orientation
April 18, 2023 at 6pm ET on Zoom
The Entrepreneur Bootcamp and Certification Program presented by the National Entrepreneurs Association and Comerica Bank is a 9 week course that helps participants understand entrepreneurship from A to Z, avoid common pitfalls, accelerate growth and achieve business goals faster.
Our certification serves as assurance to those you do business with, that you are proficient in your knowledge of entrepreneurship. It demonstrates that you've been vetted and that you've taken the time to learn all aspects of running a business, not just your niche.
Graduates of the program will receive an official certificate and seal from the National Entrepreneurs Association and will be listed on our website as a "Certified Entrepreneur." Apply now and get the edge you need to pursue your dreams.
To learn more or to sign up visit the web page Here
NEA DELL
National Virtual Pitch Contest
April 19, 2023 at 5pm ET on Zoom
10 finalists were selected in a nationwide search to pitch to a national audience for 3 minutes. This contest is for existing businesses and its free to participate. The 10 finalists received a free coaching session to help them prepare their pitch.
First, second and third place winners will be selected to win cash and prizes. The first and second place winners will be selected by a distinguished panel of judges. The third place winner will be selected by the audience.
Winners will receive a cash prize, a free Dell computer and a one year membership to the National Entrepreneurs Association.
Small Business Tax Strategies
Plus
Financial and Retirement Planning
April 27, 2023 from 6pm to 7:30pm ET on Zoom
Its all about financial strategies at the April Washington DC Chapter meeting. First up, Hope Brown, CEO of The Tax Minded Bookkeeper will discuss Small Business Tax Strategies. Second, Earl Shorter of Shorter Financial will discuss financial planning and retirement strategies for entrepreneurs. Join the conversation!
Entrepreneurs Forum
Resilience
May 19, 2023 from 9am to 2pm ET
Since 2011 the Entrepreneurs Forum has brought entrepreneurs, business owners and influencers together to network, share ideas and discuss the issues that matter most to business owners. The forum provides numerous opportunities for learning, growth and connection. This year's event will feature world class speakers, quality networking, exhibitors, breakfast buffet and lunch. Our theme is Resilience, defined as the ability to withstand or recover quickly from difficulties. Content will focus on the latest trends in marketing, funding and technology with the goal of providing attendees with the tools to develop and maintain resilience in today's ever changing marketplace.
Entrepreneur Bootcamp and
Certification Program Graduation
June 27, 2023 from 6pm to 7:30pm ET on Zoom
Join us as we celebrate the entrepreneurs of Cohort 5 who have successfully completed the NEA Comerica Entrepreneur Bootcamp and Certification Program. The program is a 9 week intensive and ends with a certification exam that participants must pass with a score of 80% or higher. Awards will be handed out for Valedictorian, Salutatorian and perfect attendance. Three entrepreneurs will receive brand new Dell computers.
Our keynote speaker will be Speaker, Author, Fashion Entrepreneur and Media Personality Tamiko White.
NEA IS ON SUMMER BREAK IN JULY
New Member Orientation
August 1, 2023 from 6pm to 7:30pm ET
Join us for a new member orientation to find our how to get the most out of your membership with NEA. You will meet new NEA members as well as learn about important benefits such as:
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FREE Virtual Events
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Discounted Medical/Group Benefits
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FREE & Discounted "LIVE" Events
-
FREE Coaching Sessions
-
Access to Members Only Events
-
Discount on Dell Products/Services
-
Access to Members Area on Website
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Subscription to Online Newsletter
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Eligibility to Hold Office
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Discounts with NEA Affiliates and more
*To sign up call us at 248-416-7278
NEA DELL
National Virtual Pitch Contest
August 16, 2023 at 5pm ET on Zoom
10 finalists will be selected in a nationwide search to pitch to a national audience for 3 minutes. This contest is for existing businesses and its free to participate. The 10 finalists will receive a free coaching session to help them prepare their pitch.
First, second and third place winners will be selected to win cash and prizes. The first and second place winners will be selected by a distinguished panel of judges. The third place winner will be selected by the audience. Application deadline July 10th.
Winners will receive a cash prize. First and second place winners will receive a free Dell computer. All three winners will receive a one year membership to the National Entrepreneurs Association.
NEA New York Meet and Greet
August 30, 2023 at 4pm ET on Zoom
Join us for a Meet & Greet with the New York Chapter of the National Entrepreneurs Association at WeWork in Times Square. You'll mix and mingle with top notch professionals and like-minded entrepreneurs for professional growth and business development opportunities. Our Keynote Speaker will be Speaker, Entrepreneur and Psychologist, Dr. ZaLonya Allen. The topic will be "5 More Ways to Develop the Entrepreneur Mindset."
You'll also learn about the many opportunities that the National Entrepreneurs Association has to offer including, World Class Training Programs, Entrepreneur Certification, Pitch Competitions, Grants, Members Only Networking Events and Leadership Opportunities. Refreshments will be provided.
NEA Golf Event
September 22, 2023 at 6pm ET
Top Golf Auburn Hills Michigan
Join us for a game of golf at TOP GOLF Auburn Hills from 1pm to 4pm. The venue is located at 500 Great Lakes Crossing Drive, Auburn Hills Michigan 48326 next door to Great Lakes Mall.
Connect with the members of NEA. Golf game, lunch and networking are included. You may choose your own team of six or we can randomly assign you to a team once you arrive at the event. If you have questions call 248-416-7278
$75 Members and $100 Non-Members. Register by August 1st and receive a $25 early bird discount off this price. Registration Now!
Entrepreneur Bootcamp and Certification Program: Orientation
September 25, 2023 at 6pm ET on Zoom
The Entrepreneur Bootcamp and Certification Program presented by the National Entrepreneurs Association and Comerica Bank is a 9 week course that helps participants understand entrepreneurship from A to Z, avoid common pitfalls, accelerate growth and achieve business goals faster.
Our certification serves as assurance to those you do business with, that you are proficient in your knowledge of entrepreneurship. It demonstrates that you've been vetted and that you've taken the time to learn all aspects of running a business, not just your niche.
Graduates of the program will receive an official certificate and seal from the National Entrepreneurs Association and will be listed on our website as a "Certified Entrepreneur." Apply now and get the edge you need to pursue your dreams.
To learn more or to sign up visit the web page Here
Entrepreneur and Small
Business Conference
October 20, 2023 at from 9am to 4pm
The Entrepreneur and Small Business Conference is an innovative annual event that gives entrepreneurs a rare opportunity to learn from seasoned professionals who share personal experiences and best practices.
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:
• Dynamic Keynote Speakers
• Entrepreneur Panel Discussion
• Facilitated Networking
• Resources for Your Business
• Giveaways and More
*All attendees will be entered into a drawing to win a FREE Dell Laptop Computer! Register Now!
Holiday Meeting & Networking Event
November 30, 2023 at from 5pm to 7pm
Did you know You Tube is the second largest social media platform in the world? Learn how entrepreneurs are using You Tube to grow their businesses at our next event. We know it can be a little intimidating especially if you’re camara shy. At this event you will learn easy steps to start and host your own You Tube show from Videographer Van Allen, Founder of Van Allen Video and Audio Productions. Van has 20+ years experience working on cable and You Tube shows with clients and colleagues.
Join us for holiday music and refreshments and connect with like minded and higher minded professionals that can help you grow your business, November 30th from 5pm to 7pm ET at Office Evolution in Troy Michigan.
Key Takeaways
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Learn strategies to go from "Camara Shy to Camara Ready"
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Discover how to increase engagement and get more subscribers
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Learn how to develop content creation ideas for shows, topics and guests
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Learn how entrepreneurs are monetizing You Tube to grow their businesses
Cohort 6 Graduation
December 4, 2023 at 6pm ET
Join us as we celebrate the graduates of Cohort 6 who have successfully completed the NEA Comerica Entrepreneur Bootcamp and Certification Program. The program is a 9 week intensive and ends with a certification exam. Awards will be handed out for Valedictorian, Salutatorian and perfect attendance. Three entrepreneurs will receive brand new Dell computers.
The speaker will be Cynthia Gallardo, your Leading Legacy Lawyer™, is CEO and founder of Cynthia Gallardo Law LLC, a Legacy Law Boutique™, and Synergy Solutions PRO LLC, which houses Legacypreneur Academy™. Cynthia is best-selling author, international/keynote speaker, business strategist, and attorney. Cynthia practices immigration law, estate planning, and trademark law. Cynthia is a proud graduate of Southern University Law Center and the National Entrepreneurs Association's Entrepreneur Bootcamp. Register Now
New Member Orientation
December 18, 2023 at 6pm ET
Join us on December 18th at 6pm ET for new member orientation and learn how to get the most out of NEA membership while networking with serious entrepreneurs. You'll get an overview of the programs offered and volunteer opportunities. This is a great chance to get your questions answered! Register Now.