About the speaker:

Kid Needham

Director and Executive-in-Residence

Project Olympus

Swartz Center for Entrepreneurship

Abstract:

This talk will cover traits of successful entrepreneurs based upon research and recommendations on fundamental actions that inspiring entrepreneurs can take to improve their chances of success.

Short Bio:

Kit is Director and Executive-in-Residence at Project Olympus where she provides start-up advice, business strategy planning, connections to industry experts, advisors and the business community to student and faculty startups. She is a member and technical advisor to BlueTree Allied Angels and serves on the Screening Committee. Kit is an Advisory Board member of Chatham University’s Center for Women’s Entrepreneurship and adjunct faculty in their MBA program. She also provides consulting services to promote economic growth to Chambers of Commerce, individual entrepreneurs and non-profit organizations.