The Entrepreneurial Conference hosted by the Texas A&M University Center for New Ventures & Entrepreneurship, http://www.cnve.org

Sunday, December 23, 2007

San Antonio Entrepreneurs Get Behind Envision'08

Some of San Antonio's brightest entrepreneurs have joined forces with Envision'08: Dean McCall, Celeste Diaz Ferraro and Mitsu Yamazaki. This San Antonio "dream team" has signed up to help us deliver a dynamite conference in their own hometown. Welcome aboard, guys!

If you are a entrepreneur or venturesome business person in the Alamo City, then by all means look these folks up!

Wednesday, December 5, 2007

Christian Brothers Automotive Says Yes to Envision'08!

Mark Carr, CEO/Founder of Christian Brothers Automotive has agreed to tell his story at Envision'08. You can read more about Mark, here. If you are not familiar with Christian Brothers Automotive, they are only Ranked 18th on the 2006 HBJ Small Business 100 2005, 2006 & 2007 "Winner of Distinction" by the BBB.

I've been a customer for about 8 years and can't say enough good things about them. If you need a mechanic you can trust, you'll find him at CBA.

Wednesday, November 28, 2007

Christian Brothers Automotive at Envision'08?

The Envision'08 conference committee will be speaking with Mark Carr, CEO/Founder of Christian Brothers Automotive next week about speaking at the conference next April. Keep yourself tuned in to see how things develop.

Wednesday, November 21, 2007

New Speaker at Envision'08...Brian Lanahan

Envsion'08 has another keynote speaker lined up...Brian Lanahan. Brian Lanahan is the President of Align, a Portland OR-based company that connects story and strategy for new brands. Prior to starting Align in 2007, Brian was Managing Director and a founding partner of Character LLC, a firm that creates story frameworks for brands at companies such as Pepsi, Frito-Lay, Procter & Gamble, General Mills, Pepperidge Farms, and Unilever.

Monday, November 12, 2007

Scruggs to Speak to Houston Aggies About Envision '08

Richard Scruggs, Director of the Texas A&M Center for New Ventures & Entrepreneurship will be speaking about Envsion '08 to the Reveille and Houston A&M Club this Thursday morning at the Houston City Club.

Friday, November 9, 2007

Envision '08 Rumor Mill

Hi, guys, I caught wind yesterday that Envision '08 might be giving away a Porsche! A local San Antonio area Porsche dealer is considering it. The idea came about as we discussed Peter Schutz's involvement in the conference as a keynote speaker. Peter is the former CEO of Porsche who will speak on getting uncommon results from common people...how to leverage your "B" players. Stay tuned!

Thursday, November 8, 2007

Envision '08 Conference Committee visits Capital City Aggie Club in Austin

Here's a conference update...a few of the conference committee members will be in Austin visiting the Capital City A&M Club on Nov 9th, 7:00AM. Join us to find out more about Envision '08!

Tuesday, November 6, 2007

Envision '08

Envision '08 is the conference for entrepreneurs! Envision's mission is to expand minds and expand networks. The attendees will enjoy a tremendous lineup of keynote speakers as well as high-value workshops. The keynotes will be: Marcus Buckingham, Stephen Covey, Peter Schultz, Guy Kawasaki and Ray Rothrock.

The conference will held April 23-25, 2008 at the Marriott River Center, San Antonio, TX.

Learn more at http://www.envision08.com.