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Creative Distillation - Episode 68: Matthew Grimes, Professor of Entrepreneurship and Sustainable Features at Cambridge University

Oct. 3, 2024

In this episode of Creative Distillation, hosts Jeff York and Brad Werner from the University of Colorado, Boulder, are joined by Matthew Grimes, Professor of Entrepreneurship and Sustainable Futures at Cambridge University . Matthew is in Boulder to co-host the Global Entrepreneurship and Innovation Research Conference (GEIRC). As always, the...

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Creative Distillation - Episode 67: Bob Eberhart, Associate Professor of Management and Faculty Director of the Ahlers Center

Sept. 19, 2024

Welcome to Season Six of Creative Distillation, the podcast where entrepreneurship research meets real-world application, brought to you by the Deming Center for Entrepreneurship at CU Boulder. In this episode, hosts Jeff York and Brad are joined by Bob Eberhart, Associate Professor of Management at the University of San Diego...

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Creative Distillation Returns 9/19: Season 6 Brews Up Fresh Insights on Entrepreneurship and Craft

Sept. 16, 2024

Get ready to dive into a new season of Creative Distillation , where academic rigor meets the art of entrepreneurship… and of course, craft beverages. Kicking off on Thursday, September 19, 2024, Season 6 promises to deliver even more inspiring conversations, unique insights, and unexpected takeaways. For those new to...

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Deming Wins Another Top Award from Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers

Jan. 18, 2024

Deming is once again ranked as a top entrepreneurship program in the world. This time, for the trailblazing initiative Demystifying Entrepreneurship: Rural Colorado Workshop Series. The Deming Center for Entrepreneurship leadership team posing with their GCEC award. From left to right: Jeff York, Erick Mueller, Brad Werner, Betsy Klein, Stefani...

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Harmonizing Life's Symphony: The Journey of Keith Gruen and the Practice of Conscious Leadership

Dec. 14, 2023

“Conflict becomes a liability on the balance sheet of the company.” Keith Gruen's journey from the vibrant city of Boston, Massachusetts, unfolded as a symphony of both musical notes and conscious leadership principles. He danced to the rhythm of his own aspirations, pursuing classical piano and business during his undergraduate...

2023 Rural Colorado Workshop Series participants in Craig, Colorado

Revolutionizing Rural Colorado: $5,000 Grant Win to Escalate Entrepreneurship!

Oct. 26, 2023

Nine years ago, the Deming Center for Entrepreneurship at the Leeds School of Business launched the first-ever Rural Colorado Workshop Series (RCWS) in Chaffee County, Colorado. In the town of Buena Vista by the Arkansas River Valley, entrepreneurs gathered to learn how to grow their ventures. In this historically agriculture-based...

2022 RCWS Yampa Valley attendess standing together looking up at the camera

StartUp to ScaleUp in Northwestern Colorado: Rural Colorado Workshop Series Yampa Valley Returns!

Oct. 12, 2023

The Demystifying Entrepreneurship Rural Colorado Workshop Series (RCWS) in partnership with Northwest Colorado Small Business Development Center (SBDC) is coming to Craig, Colorado, on October 20th and 21st for their fourth year of the Rural Colorado Workshop Series: StartUp to ScaleUp Yampa Valley ! This two-day event allows entrepreneurs with...

The year four RCWS team in Telluride

Shore Up Your Business: Rural Colorado Workshop Series Finale in Telluride!

Sept. 28, 2023

Over the past four years, the Telluride Venture Network (TVN) and the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado Boulder have hosted the Rural Colorado Workshop Series (RCWS), a workshop series dedicated to providing college-level business education from award-winning professors to entrepreneurs in rural Colorado. This year, TVN...

16 participants from Demystifying Entrepreneurship – StartUp to ScaleUp on August 11 and 12 standing together for a group photo

The Third Rendition of the Demystifying Entrepreneurship Workshop Comes to Ignacio, CO

Aug. 24, 2023

[Ignacio, Colorado, August 17, 2023] The Southern Ute Indian Tribe and the Deming Center for Entrepreneurship at the University of Colorado Boulder hosted the third year of the multi-year entrepreneurial workshop series, “Demystifying Entrepreneurship – StartUp to ScaleUp” on August 11th - 12th, 2023. Taught by award winning faculty members...

Participants and faculty from last year's Demystifying Entrepreneurship Workshop

Rural communities get demystified when starting their businesses

Aug. 2, 2023

University of Colorado teams up with the Southern Ute Tribe to help business ideas come to life Southwest Colorado Demystifying Entrepreneurship workshop. Erick Mueller/Courtesy photo One day in 2017, Yuma resident Tanya Flemister was distracted at a workout class by a woman in front of her who had, she estimated,...

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