Overview:

In partnership with The University of Colorado Leeds School of Business, Deming Center for Entrepreneurship, the Vail Centre for Entrepreneurship is proud to bring the popular Ideas 2 Action program to Vail.

Ideas 2 Action (I2A) is an intensive one week program that will transform you into the entrepreneur or corporate innovator you always wanted to be. In just five days, you will complete ten courses that will get you out of your comfort zone and viewing the world around you through the lens of entrepreneurship.

Who Should Register?

This program is optimized for the person who wants and needs and entrepreneurship education but doesn’t have time to pursue an MBA or MS in the field. We encourage the following people to apply:

• Executives looking to drive innovation in their firm
• Researchers looking to commercialize technologies
• Nascent entrepreneurs who want to launch startups
• Self-made entrepreneurs who need to understand the principles to grow their business

Outcomes

The I2A program will help you:

• Drive innovation in your company
• Commercialize technologies or monetize your ideas
• Garner the skills needed to take the next step as an entrepreneur and an innovator

Syllabus

Classes and topics will include:

• Entrepreneurship Fundamentals
• Ideation
• Product/Service Development
• Marketing
• How to Pitch Investors and Partners
• Entrepreneurial Finance
• Attracting Resources
• Scaling
• Sales and Negotiation

Facilitators

Classes are taught by world-class MBA faculty with extensive experience in entrepreneurial ventures of their own.

Registration

Registration for this program begins January 1, 2016. Complete the form below to be notified when registration opens.