Making the Leap

UC Davis Institute for Innovation and Entrepreneurship

Ideas into Action workshops help aspiring and early-stage entrepreneurs launch their journey. Start with an idea—end with a business.

UC Davis | Gallagher Hall | Room 2310

<h2>Making the Leap</h2><p><strong>Are you ready to move your business idea from concept to reality? </strong>Join Graduate School of Management <a href="https://innovate.ucdavis.edu/people/andrew-hargadon" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Professor Andrew Hargadon</a> to learn how to clearly articulate the problem you are solving, your proposed solution and its value proposition. We’ll also discuss how to develop a foundation for thinking about moving your venture forward—and how to acquire the tools and network to do so effectively. </p><h3>Why you should attend</h3><p>Ideas into Action workshops teach the knowledge and skills needed to move from concept to company—and to effectively compete in the annual UC Davis Big Bang! Business Competition.</p><p>Even if you don’t wish to become an entrepreneur, the leadership skills you learn through the Ideas into Action workshop series and the Big Bang! will translate into whatever career path you chose. You'll learn to:</p><ul><li>Solve complex problems</li><li>Be a part of and effectively lead cross-functional and cross-cultural teams</li><li>Make connections and build your network</li><li>Thrive in challenging times</li></ul><p>.....</p><h3>UC Davis Public Health Policies and Requirements</h3><p><strong>For everyone's safety and in compliance with UC Davis policy, workshop participants must agree to the following:</strong></p><ul><li>UC Davis students, faculty and staff must show their valid Daily Symptom Survey compliance email before entering Gallagher Hall.</li><li>Visitors to campus must complete a <a href="https://campusready.ucdavis.edu/symptom-monitoring" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Daily Symptom Survey</a> and show their approved survey before entering Gallagher Hall. </li><li>Face coverings are required indoors for everyone, regardless of vaccination status. Unvaccinated people must also wear face coverings outdoors in crowded spaces. </li></ul><p><strong>Please note:</strong> University definition of a  face covering is a surgical mask, a medical procedure mask, or a tightly woven fabric or non-woven material of at least two layers. A face covering has no visible holes or openings and must cover the nose and mouth. A face covering does not include a scarf, ski mask, balaclava, bandana, turtleneck, collar, or single layer of fabric. Face shields are not substitutes for face coverings.</p><p>.....</p><h3>Other opportunities</h3><p><a href="https://innovate.ucdavis.edu/ideas-action-workshop-series" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Click here</a> to learn about the Ideas into Action workshop series</p><p><a href="https://gsm.ucdavis.edu/big-bang-business-competition" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Click here</a> to learn about the Big Bang! Business Competition</p><p><a href="https://gsm.ucdavis.edu/little-bang-poster-competitions" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Click here</a> to learn about the Little Bang! Poster Competitions</p>

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