About This Event
The Inventors & Entrepreneurs Network meets monthly to connect entrepreneurs, innovators, and mentors. The group focuses on exchanging ideas, forming relationships, and supporting new 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
Question assumptions and push beyond conventional limits. Innovation often comes from seeing what others overlook.
2. Open Doors and Listen
Be approachable and receptive to new people and perspectives. Active listening creates opportunities for unexpected connections.
3. Trust and Be Trusted
Trust underpins collaboration. Take small risks together to build mutual confidence and stronger partnerships.
4. Experiment and Develop Value
Prioritize action over perfection. Test ideas, learn from setbacks, iterate, and ask for help when needed.
5. Seek Fairness, Not Advantage (No Selling)
Focus on fairness and mutual respect when forming relationships, rather than trying to “win” at others' expense.
6. Fail and Persist
Treat failure as part of the process and continue to move forward with resilience.
7. Pay It Forward
Help others without expecting immediate returns; generosity cultivates goodwill and future collaboration.