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2025 Entrepreneur’s Cup Virtual Workshop: Black Oak Social Innovation Award

November 21

2-3 pm

Explore the Power of Social Innovation at the Black Oak Social Innovation Award Workshop!

​Join us on November 21st from 2:00-3:00 p.m. for a deep dive into the world of social innovation, where business acumen meets the drive to make a positive impact. As part of the Entrepreneur's Cup, the Black Oak Social Innovation Award focuses on how innovative business ideas can address pressing social and environmental issues while generating profit.

​Discover how doing good can be good for business. This workshop will guide you through the principles of social innovation, showing you how to blend business expertise with a strong commitment to creating meaningful change. Learn from experts and explore strategies to craft a business plan that not only succeeds financially but also contributes to the greater good.

Open to students and advisors.

​Speakers:

  • ​Bruno Teles, Instructor of Entrepreneurship, Tom Love Division of Entrepreneurship and Economic Development at The University of Oklahoma
  • ​Craig Watters, Ph D., Associate Clinical Professor and Executive Director, School of Entrepreneurship at Oklahoma State University

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What to Expect:

  • ​Introduction to Social Innovation
  • ​Business Strategies for Social Impact
  • ​Insights from Social Entrepreneurs
  • ​Crafting a Winning Plan for the Black Oak Social Innovation Award
  • ​Q&A and Closing Remarks

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Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how your business ideas can make a difference. Register now and be part of the movement to create a better world through entrepreneurship!

​​This event is made possible by our sponsors EPSCOR and the Greater OKC Chamber.

Register Here

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