The Knapp Entrepreneurship Center’s May Lecture Series, Promotion Strategies, was presented by La’Shon Anthony of Visuals4u.
Ms. Anthony has over 20 years experience in sales & marketing and over 10 years in consulting for small businesses and non-profits. Her services are strengthened by business partnerships with Constant Contact, PayPal, and Acteva.

Bernie Marren is a startup company veteran and has been president, founder, original investor, or chairman of nearly a dozen companies in the semiconductor, Bluetooth, and GPS industries. He is one of the original members of Band of Angels, one of America’s first organized angel-investment groups. Marren, who studied electrical engineering at IIT, started his career as one of the original employees of Fairchild in 1960. He went on to found four companies, one of which was a NASDAQ IPO. Marren is also the founder of the Semiconductor Industry Association. He is currently the president and chief executive officer of OPTi, Inc. (www.opti.com).

Bernie Marren is a startup company veteran and has been president, founder, original investor, or chairman of nearly a dozen companies in the semiconductor, Bluetooth, and GPS industries. He is one of the original members of Band of Angels, one of America’s first organized angel-investment groups. Marren, who studied electrical engineering at IIT, started his [...]

Bernie Marren is a startup company veteran and has been president, founder, original investor, or chairman of nearly a dozen companies in the semiconductor, Bluetooth, and GPS industries. He is one of the original members of Band of Angels, one of America’s first organized angel-investment groups. Marren, who studied electrical engineering at IIT, started his career as one of the original employees of Fairchild in 1960. He went on to found four companies, one of which was a NASDAQ IPO. Marren is also the founder of the Semiconductor Industry Association. He is currently the president and chief executive officer of OPTi, Inc. (www.opti.com).

This interactive session may be a review for some but promises something new for all. It will be delivered by Ted Wallhaus, an accomplished business development and strategic sales specialist with a proven track record as a top sales performer. He has a keen eye for helping companies generate revenue and a record of enhancing growth in organizations.

This interactive session may be a review for some but promises something new for all. It will be delivered by Ted Wallhaus, an accomplished business development and strategic sales specialist with a proven track record as a top sales performer. He has a keen eye for helping companies generate revenue and a record of enhancing growth in organizations.

Considering starting a high-tech venture, or looking for resources for your current company? Universities have a lot to offer entrepreneurs, as Phillip Leslie, founder of ProOnGo, has experienced.

Ms. Kelly Cutler is Co-Founder and CEO of Marcel Media, a Chicago-based strategic interactive advisory firm that delivers world-class SEO, SEM, social media, and analytics solutions to clients including Ryland Homes, HUB International, University of Southern California, and NorthShore University HealthSystem.

Jason Fried is co-founder and president of 37Signals, a privately-held Chicago company committed to building the best Web-based tools with the least number of features necessary.

Christine McClure is the Reference Librarian for Business and Design at IIT’s Paul V. Galvin Library. In this very helpful video, she discusses the wealth of resources available for research, the ‘invisible web,’ Boolean searching, and much more.