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Clayton Mooney, Co-Founder
- Sep 17, 2019
- 1 min
Our Approach to Speakers
Over the past 4 years, we've learned A LOT when it comes to having speakers at Young Entrepreneur Convention. We've previously paid speak...
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Andrew Zalasky, Co-Founder
- Sep 9, 2019
- 2 min
Showing Founders Some Love
It’s been a big couple of weeks in Ames and Iowa City. School started at the end of August at the state’s two largest universities, flood...
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Melanie Van Horn, Communications Specialist
- Apr 26, 2019
- 3 min
Q & A with Mike Draper
As we gear up for the 2019 YE Convention, we want to introduce you to our outstanding keynote speakers and get excited about their insigh...
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Melanie Van Horn, Communications Specialist
- Apr 25, 2019
- 3 min
Fireside Chat: Monika Black and Tomer Yogev
As we gear up for the 2019 Young Entrepreneur Convention, we found a few minutes to visit with our Fireside Chat guests to learn more abo...
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Melanie Van Horn, Communications Specialist
- Apr 24, 2019
- 2 min
Preparing a Meaningful Pitch
There is opportunity in pitch competitions. Young Entrepreneur Convention annually includes one of the largest in the United States. If y...
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Melanie Van Horn, YEC Communications Specialist
- Apr 23, 2019
- 2 min
The Importance of Networking for College Students
As we head into the final days leading to the 2019 Young Entrepreneur Convention, it’s time to brush up on our networking skills! Network...
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Melanie Van Horn, YEC Communications Specialist
- Apr 11, 2019
- 2 min
Welcome to Ames! Here is Some Stuff to Do During Your Downtime...
We are excited to welcome you to Ames, Iowa -- for the first time! -- for the 2019 Young Entrepreneur Convention! While the weekend will ...
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