About This Event
The Inventors & Entrepreneurs Network is a monthly gathering that connects entrepreneurs, innovators, and mentors to exchange ideas, form relationships, and support early business growth.
What to Expect at I&E:
- Peer-to-peer support
- Practice pitching
- Usable feedback
- Open networking
- Free delicious lunch
In Partnership With:
- ASU-SBDC
- Prosperity Bank
- Media Advantage
Rules of I&E Network:
1. Break the Rules and Dream — Challenge conventional thinking. Innovation comes from looking beyond traditional limits and noticing opportunities others overlook.
2. Open Doors and Listen — Be approachable and receptive to new people and ideas. Active listening creates space for unexpected connections.
3. Trust and Be Trusted — Trust is essential for collaboration. Take small, thoughtful risks with others to build mutual confidence.
4. Experiment and Develop Value — Favor action over perfection. Try things, learn from setbacks, iterate, and ask for help when needed.
5. Seek Fairness, Not Advantage (No Selling) — Focus on fair, respectful relationships and partnerships rather than trying to gain at others’ expense.
6. Fail and Persist — Failure is expected and acceptable; the important thing is to keep moving forward and learn from setbacks.
7. Pay It Forward — Offer help without expecting immediate returns; generosity plants the seeds for future collaboration.