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Monday, September 14, 2020

DC Startup Week KickOFF*
How To Move From Startup CEO To Scale Up CEO*
/Founders Focus: Ask Founders Anything*
Lunch and Learn: Get More Done with Monday Hour One
Think Like An Entrepreneur. Make Like An Artist: An Interview With Maryann Lombardi*
Develop Your Phoenix Strategy: Reinvisioning Your Business In A Unpredictable World
Navigating November: 7 Things Tech Startups Need To Know About the 2020 Election and Beyond
The Cost of COVID
How To Build A Reputation From The Ground Up*
The (Post-COVID) Effect: Growth In The Midst of Chaos
Beyond The Nitro Brew: A New Vision For Workplace Culture In 2020 And Beyond
Filling the Startup Sales Funnel*
Founders Panel: How to get the most out of your virtual accelerator
Mind the Gap: Avoid Common Pitfalls of Startup Culture
The Ins and Outs of Angel Investing
Growing a Generative Network as a Creative
Fireside Chat with Neal Gupta, Co-Founder and CIO KiwiTech*
Pitch Competition Battle*

Tuesday, September 15, 2020

Beyond the Checkbox: Designing An Equitable and AntiRacist Workplace
There’s No I In Startup: Evaluating Teams For High Performance*
How to Build Strong Sales Teams in a Growth Stage Company*
Streamlined: How Businesses Can Recognize & Overcome Costly Internal Communications Challenges
/Founders Focus: Ask Founders Anything*
Blank Blank Blank SuperFireMario, How to Nail a Perfect Elevator Pitch by Ryan Kuder*
How To Take Your Projects From Half-Finished To Done*
The Feminine Economy: Leaving Exploitative Business Behind⁠
Growth Hacking: Catching Your Dream SAAS Clients
Importance in Digital Marketing and The Role of Growth
Launch Yourself: Personal Branding for Entrepreneurs*
Focusing On A CEO Growth Mindset
How to Build a Three-Year Financial Forecast for Startups (Hands-On Financial Tool in MS Excel)*
Series A & Beyond
Optimizing Your Product Development Sprints and Cycles To Meet The Needs of Your Market Without Breaking The Bank
Put Your Best Brand Forward: Defining Your Brand + Motivating With Messaging*
Promising Pivots
Be Seen: Telling Your Story to the Media*
Crowdfunding and The Different Models (Alternative Models for Raising Capital)
How to Build Successful Processes and People in Remote Workplaces
Open Mic: Failure Stories*

Wednesday, September 16, 2020

How To Use TV Media To Build Your Brand's Authority And Gain More Clients And Partners
1 Million Cups
Designing Your Business Model For Social Impact*
Design Thinking For Entrepreneurship
How to Create a Strong Brand Around Your Social Impact Company*
Show Me The Money: A No BS Guide To Getting Funded
/Founders Focus: Ask Founders Anything*
Lunch & Learn: How to Manage Your Product Team*
Lunch & Learn: Women Leading In Tech: Rising Up Together
Operating in Uncertain Times or If Only Stress Burned Calories
Making Social Impact Essential To Your Business From Day One
Protecting Your Intellectual Property: Patenting Apps And Software*
Workplace Superheroes: Great Managers Are Your Secret Weapon to Loyal, Engaged Employees
Fundamentals of Fundraising Workshop
How To Build, Test, & Ship Your Product On A Budget
Building a Better Startup
Fireside Chat: Optimizing Operations for Greater Team Wellbeing
Maximize Your LLC: Tips On Taxes & Retirement
So You Want to Build a Mobile App?
Finding Flow And Preventing Burnout: A StartUp Week Mini-Design Sprint
Growth Through Government Agency Partnerships and Contracts
Inclusive Event Design for the Creative Economy
Venture Capital: the Journey to VC Funding
Disability Startup Pitch Competition*
Virtual Creatives Party

Thursday, September 17, 2020

Gaining Access - Taking Your Seat at the Table
Starting a Business During Covid-19*
The Tipping Point —Why Repositioning Your Brand and Business Model Is Your Ultimate Growth Strategy
/Founders Focus: Ask Founders Anything
Lunch & Learn: Get Unstuck
Lunch & Learn: Growth Through Advertising
Build Products That Matter: Fireside Chat with Product Expert, Ben Foster
Strategy On How To Build A Better Team
Big + Small = Creating Strategic Partnerships
How To Master Digital Advertising … A “You Can Do It Yourself” Workshop
Identify your Path to Profitability
Start-Up Legal Woes – Answers to the Most Common Legal Questions for Startups
Three Keys To Negotiation Success In Challenging Times
Building the Future of Great Remote Work Culture
Getting Started with KPIs: Metrics Needed To Measure & Manage My Startup*
The Relevance of Ad Agencies for Startups in 2020
Accessibility For Startups: On The Web, On Social, And At Work
From “Self Care” To “Team Care”: Prioritizing Mental Health In The Workplace
Women Entrepreneurship for Social Good
Happy Hour: Virtual Networking

Friday, September 18, 2020

Building A (Diverse) Tech Team, Even If You Aren’t Technical*
The Art of Planning and Executing A Successful Exit
Turning Profits into Purpose in Times of Crisis (Part 2)
Turning Profits into Purpose in Times of Crisis: Partnerships, Platforms and Priorities
The Art of the Possible: A New Story for Data
The CEO's New Framework on Employee Engagement, Retention and Culture
/Founders Focus: Ask Founders Anything*
Increase Your Chances For Success: Choosing The Right Partners
Words Are Action: The Power of Language in Leading Well
DCSW x GF Food Truck Friday
Weekly Coffee Check In & Mastermind*
Pitch Competition Finals*