Tennessee Entrepreneurship Conference
Middle Tennessee State University - Murfreesboro, TN
Entrepreneurship is the Future of Economic Development
The Tennessee Alliance for Local Enterprise, or TALENT, will host the 2nd Annual statewide entrepreneurship conference titled, "Entrepreneurship is the Future of Economic Development," on August 16, 2007 from 7:30 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. at Middle Tennessee State University in Murfreesboro.
TALENT is a partnership among non-profit, micro-enterprise organizations, local, state and federal government entities, institutions of higher education and the private sector.
Talent Works To
(1) Encourage and stimulate entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial innovation by increasing support for micro- and small enterprise among elected officials, economic developers, business owners and the general public;
(2) Enhance entrepreneurial development as an economic development tool along with best practices that can be applied by elected officials, economic developers, business owners and the general public;
(3) Aid in developing/strengthening educational and technical assistance for micro-and small enterprises thereby contributing to jobs creation, with particular attention to underserved areas.
Call (423) 733-4195 or e-mail for more information.