Taking the Plunge Into Entrepreneurship; How to Dive In Intelligently | Webinar with Jennifer Hill
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Jennifer Hill was an international startup lawyer who left a stable career as a senior attorney to launch a tech startup company. Sixty Vocab is an adaptive gaming platform (online and mobile) to learn, retain and recall conversational foreign language vocab. Sixty Vocab was selected by Forbes as a 2014 Start-up to Watch and a semi-finalist in the Milken-Penn GSE Business Plan Competition for the nation's most promising edtech startups. It was recently featured in Entrepreneur Magazine as well as BBC Capital in a story on how to ditch the 9-to-5 life. Sixty Vocab just launched its mobile app for iOS and Android featuring an offline mode for convenient learning anywhere anytime. In this webinar, Jennifer provides guidance on how to take the "jump" as an entrepreneur and what it looked like for her business, Sixty Vocab, once she did.
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Taking the Plunge into Entrepreneurship: How to Dive in
Intelligently
Jennifer Hill (Speaker)Co-FounderSixty Vocab
Emily Ely (Moderator)Digital Content Coordinator
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Presented by
Taking the Plunge into Entrepreneurship: How to Dive in Intelligently
Jennifer Hill, Co-Founder, Sixty Vocab
Roadmap
• Background• 3 questions to ponder• Personal Prep • Business tips
• Key tips for success • Q&A
Background
(… most importantly, I was raised in Arizona!)
We believe there is a better way to learn.
HOWBy creating
personalizede-learning programsthat provide a simpler
and faster path to learning
WHATThink flash cards + gaming. Our memorization
tool revolutionizes how people
retain and recall any type of information
Why I made the jump
Background: your strengths & passions
• Skills and experience • Core competencies• Extra curricular activities• Passion projects ….
Questions to Ponder
• What motivates me?
• What scares me?
• What’s for dinner?
You’re ready when you’re ready
• How to get ready • Letting go• Looking forward• Defining your flow
Preparing yourself for the jump
• Focus on the idea• Vision for the workday • Impact on your lifestyle • Taking stock of your finances • Gaining family support
Preparing your business for you
Idea generation •Where from? •How long? •Temperature?
Viability •Experience•Testing •Market
Finances Team
Timeline
Exit strategy
Resources
Tips for Success • Build your personal advisory board• Get quality legal, accounting & IP advice– Entity selection– Tax advice– IP Protection
• Remember: tomorrow doesn’t look like today
Questions?
Thank you!
Contact UsKeep in touch with Jennifer Hill
www.sixtyvocab.com
facebook.com/sixtyvocab
twitter.com/@sixtyvocab
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