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Supporter Partial Approval - Free

As a supporter you listen and offer your insights, ideas, support. You will NOT be presenting an idea.

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Challenger Partial Approval - Free

Bring your idea, challenge or problem and pitch it to a group of supporters who will offer their insights through a guided process. (If you are new to The Huddle, we recommend joining as a supporter first! If you are coming as a team, please use 1 challenger ticket only)

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Imagine a room buzzing with entrepreneurs, passionate changemakers, and new business owners like yourself. A space where creativity comes alive and innovation happens. Where you can ask questions and get support. Where ideas bounce off the wall and projects become clear action plans.

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*Make sure to register latest 1 day befoe the event date - the zoom link will be sent out via email the day of the event*

*Please join from a computer, not from a phone - we will use online collaboration tools to engage everyone*

Come as a challenger or supporter

Challengers

Bring a question, challenge or problem you are working on and tap into the wisdom of the crowd: get real-time input, ideas & support.

This could be...
- an idea you want to bounce off others.
- a wicked challenge in your existing business you need to solve. 
- a social impact project you want to start.
- an entrepreneurial opportunity you are pursuing
-...?

How do I bring my challenge to The Huddle?

·  In order to pitch, we ask that you first attend a Huddle as a supporter.

·  Grab one of the "I've got a question" tickets. Fill in the registration form to tell us what you’re working on.

·  If needed, we will get in touch via mail or phone to learn more, help you prepare, and walk you through the flow of the event - so that you know exactly what to expect.

·  Watch out for a zoom link the day of the event

·  Join us - we’ll be there during the event to support you as needed.

·  As a thank you, please consider sharing how The Huddle has helped you when we check in with you a few weeks after the event.

 

Supporters

Don't have a question or idea?
Every good huddle needs great supporters - we need you to help others.

Come as a supporter and
-solve wicked challenges
-experience the magic of helping others
-learn from the input they are getting – and in turn get their support when you choose to pitch in the future
-leave feeling inspired, energized and motivated for your own work

 

How do I join as a supporter? 

·Make sure to grab one of the "supporter" tickets

·  Watch out for a zoom link the day of the event

·Join us - you don't need to do anything but to bring yourself

·If we have time, there may be an opportunity for you to ask a question or pitch a project - if you'd like, you can bring something along in case this happens.

 

What should I expect at the event?

We'll create a fun, supportive, positive space for you to connect with peers and get creative. Expect to connect with people one on one, in small groups, and in larger groups. You'll learn methods to brainstorming, creativiy and innovation along the way. The best way to find out is to try it.

 “I had a great first experience at The Huddle, which was facilitated by Anne Stieger. The event was well organized and allowed for both small and large group discussion. I valued the conversations and connections I made while attending as a ‘support’ figure. Will return!”- Cheryl Oxford, Member of Young Business Leaders and The Connector Program by VREN

What will I leave with, as a challenger or supporter?

  • creative ideas that you wouldn't have thought of
  • solutions that can help you save time, money and nerves
  • clarity on your next steps and actionable insights that will help you really take off
  • new connections and a growing community of support of entrepreneurs, doers & shakers
  • feeling supported, energized and inspired for your work
  • practice in talking about your ideas & pitching your project
  • last not least, insights for your own projects from the conversations you are having, a spot to pitch at a future event, plus bragging rights when the projects you supported take off ;)

What if I already pitched?

We’d love for you to come back, and give back by helping others.
Maybe you have a follow-up challenge you need help with? Bring it along - sometimes there is time for extra questions from the floor.

Questions?

You can contact us under "about the organizer"

*** We will email participants the Zoom link before the event ***

Acadia Entreneurship Centre

Hosted by the Acadia Entrepreneurship Centre. The Acadia Entrepreneurship Centre, (formerly the Acadia Centre for Small Business & Entrepreneurship (ACSBE), is a not-for-profit affiliate of Acadia University in Wolfville, Nova Scotia. Our mission is to create an entrepreneurial culture, locally and globally, by being a leader in the development and delivery of entrepreneurial resources, programs and services. We support entrepreneurs at all stages of the entrepreneurial journey – from beginners to seasoned business leaders, both on campus and in the community. Entrepreneurship to us is more than starting a business and can take many shapes and forms – from starting a business to running a social enterprise, to creating a not-for-profit or being an intrapreneur; and the list doesn’t end there.

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