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SUMMARY:Building a Lean Startup - Spring 2026
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to jumpstart your business idea in this 7 session course using the Lean Startup methodology.   Building a Lean StartupTuesdays\, Feb 17 – April 7 | 6:45–8:15 pm | Room 208(No class March 10)The Hurt Hub@Davidson is excited to be offering another round of the Building a Lean Startup course for all interested students\, faculty\, staff\, and members of the general public. This course is an opportunity for individuals or small business teams to learn about the core principles of entrepreneurship and work on developing an idea through the Lean Startup methodology. No previous business experience required!  The Lean Startup methodology is an approach to building new businesses rooted in the belief that entrepreneurs must investigate\, experiment\, test\, and iterate as they develop new products and services. Unlike traditional startup approaches\, lean startups move quickly\, iterate often and continuously solicit feedback from their customers.  Taught by Rebecca Weeks Watson*\, Building a Lean Startup is a 7-session course covering topics including how to come up with business ideas\, how to get users/customers and grow\, how to execute on sales and marketing\, how to hire\, how to raise money\, which key metrics to measure\, and more. All of these topic areas will rely on a build-measure-learn approach to make sure you find effective solutions quickly and inexpensively.  Lean Startup is a mindset and a methodology that is used across industries\, sectors\, and professions to solve problems and understand what your customers need most. We welcome people from all backgrounds and encourage an open and engaged mindset!  Cost:  Thanks to the Hurt Hub’s partnership with the Truist Charitable Trust and Amplify Davidson\, this course is free to particpants.  Course Schedule:  Tuesday Evenings\, Feb 17 – April 7 | 7 Weeks\, 6:45–8:15 pm  (No class March 10)  *Please email chsmith2@davidson.edu for any accomodations needed related to missing class.  About the Instructor: Rebecca Weeks Watson is a digital media entrepreneur with 17 years of experience in Silicon Valley and two U.S. patent awards. After starting her career in finance and then consulting for Match.com\, she decided to pursue her interest in the startup world. She was on the founding team and led Business Development for two different marketing technology companies\, one of which was acquired by Meredith Corporation. She has spoken at 50 conferences nationwide and enjoys lecturing at the University of Virginia’s undergrad business school. Most recently Rebecca founded a groundbreaking interview series called The Reveal that uncovers surprising personal stories of world-class leaders.
URL:https://hurthub.davidson.edu/event/building-a-lean-startup-spring-2026/
LOCATION:The Hurt Hub@Davidson\, 210 Delburg Street\, Davidson\, NC 28036\, Davidson\, NC\, 28036\, US
CATEGORIES:Alum,Class,Co-Working,Community,Discussion,Faculty/Staff,Free for Students,Student
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SUMMARY:Solopreneur Circle
DESCRIPTION:The Solopreneur Circle is a monthly gathering designed to unite independent entrepreneurs in our community for collaboration\, growth\, and mutual support. Each month\, members come together at the Hurt Hub for community building and focused discussions on common challenges faced by solo business owners. The program includes facilitator-led discussions\, peer learning opportunities\, and dedicated time for members to share their victories and obstacles in a supportive environment. This intimate community serves as both a professional resource hub and a vital support system\, ensuring that while members may run their businesses independently\, they don’t have to face their entrepreneurial journey alone.  Questions? Please email amgascon@davidson.edu
URL:https://hurthub.davidson.edu/event/solopreneur-circle-2/
LOCATION:The Hurt Hub@Davidson\, 210 Delburg Street\, Davidson\, NC 28036\, Davidson\, NC\, 28036
CATEGORIES:Amplify Davidson,Co-Working,Community,Discussion
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SUMMARY:Intellectual Property Workshop Series: Copyrights
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Hurt Hub for a workshop providing an overview of copyright law.   Join us for the second session of our Intellectual Property Workshop Series!  Whether you’re a researcher\, entrepreneur\, student\, or creator\, understanding intellectual property is essential for protecting your innovations and ideas. This three-part workshop series\, facilitated by Dr. Nicole Snyder\, Professor of Chemistry at Davidson College and Cornelson Faculty Innovator in Residence at the Hurt Hub@Davidson and will demystify the world of IP and give you practical knowledge you can apply immediately.  Workshop #2: Copyrights  This workshop provides an overview of copyright law. Participants will gain a practical understanding of what copyright protects and how to use\, share\, and license works responsibly.  Key topics include:   Copyright protection for text\, images\, software\, music\, video\, and more Ownership and authorship in collaborative settings Fair use\, licensing and sharing work (Creative Commons\, permissions\, and reuse) Copyright considerations for AI-generated content  Event Details:   When: Thursday\, March19\, 7-8 PM Where: Room 208\, Hurt Hub@Davidson Who: Open to ALL—no prior knowledge required!  Coming Soon in This Series:  Workshop #3: Trademarks on April 15 – Explore how trademarks protect brand identity for products\, programs\, startups\, and organizations. Understand registration basics and common pitfalls.  Workshop #4: Walk-In Office Hours (April 30) – Have an idea you want to protect? Drop in for personalized guidance on provisional patents and protecting your innovations. This informal session allows you to get one-on-one feedback and answers to your specific IP questions.  Don’t miss this opportunity to build your IP knowledge from the ground up!  The Hurt Hub welcomes requests for reasonable accommodations related to disability and will strive to make this program accessible to participants. Please contact our team at the Hurt Hub at hurthub@davidson.edu to make such a request.
URL:https://hurthub.davidson.edu/event/intellectual-property-workshop-series-copyrights/
LOCATION:The Hurt Hub@Davidson\, 210 Delburg Street\, Davidson\, NC 28036\, Davidson\, NC\, 28036\, US
CATEGORIES:Alum,Class,Co-Working,Community,Discussion,Faculty/Staff,Free for Students,Student
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SUMMARY:CPA Office Hours (SCHWINN CPA PLLC)
DESCRIPTION:The Hurt Hub has partnered with Bob Schwinn of SCHWINN CPA PLLC to offer free 30 minute consultations for small businesses and entrepreneurs. The Schwinn CPA firm specializes in serving small businesses and will be hosting virtual office hours to answer your questions around topics such as:   How to Set up a New Business Year-end planning for a business Basic budgeting/forecasting concepts What kinds of financial reports a small business owner should review Setting up books for a business & types of accounting software  To set up a virtual appointment\, please use this calendly link. Once you click to confirm your appointment on calendly\, please share a little bit about what you are looking to discuss during the meeting and what stage you’re at in your business.  Upcoming dates:   March 26th April 30th May 21st June 18th
URL:https://hurthub.davidson.edu/event/cpa-office-hours-schwinn-cpa-pllc-20/
CATEGORIES:Amplify Davidson,Co-Working,Discussion,Free for Students,Office Hours,Virtual
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