BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:-//Calagator//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-CALNAME:Calagator METHOD:PUBLISH VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20120311T020000 RDATE:20120311T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120410T232641Z DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120608T120000 DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120608T110000 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120410T232641Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20120410T232641Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250462259 DESCRIPTION:According to Business Incubation Works\, "\;Business incu bators reduce the risk of small business failures. Historically\, NBIA* member incubators have reported that 87 percent of all firms that have g raduated from their incubators are still in business."\; In this we binar series\, OEN will explore the ups and downs of starting a company in an incubator. \;\n \;\nWhat really happens within start up incu bators? Do they help companies become successful or at least get over ce rtain challenges? What type of companies and people find the incubator e xperience to be a positive? Are there downfalls to going through the exp erience? These are just a few of the questions you can ask Sheetal Dube who has started his successful company in an incubator. \;\n \;\n Want to submit your questions ahead of time? Email them to Larry Willia ms at larryw@oen.org for the next session. \;\n \;\nPresented by t he Oregon Entrepreneurs Network \;\n \;\n*National Business Incuba tion Association \;\n \;\nSheetal Dube of AudioName \;\n \;\ nSpeaker Bios: Sheetal Dube\n\nTags: oen\, incubator\, entrepreneurs\, O regon Entrepreneurs Network\, AudioName\, entrepreneur\n\nImported from: http://calagator.org/events/1250462259 URL:http://www.oen.org/events.aspx?id=269 SUMMARY:OEN Webinar: Life in an Incubator Series: AudioName LOCATION:Online (Portland): false SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR