Speaker: Terry Drayton, CEO, Livible (LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com…)

Mr. Drayton is a long-time entrepreneur and pioneer of the innovation world--founding and managing 9 companies over the past 30 years, winning the Ernst and Young Entrepreneur of the Year Award in 1999, and serving as a board member at our very own Buerk Center for the past 10 years (just to name a few of his many accomplishments). He is currently focused on running his most recent startup endeavor, Livible, Inc. 

Learn how to start a business and make it successful and how to use the Business Plan Competition (BPC) and other upcoming competitions to your advantage. Examine and apply useful, real-world concepts and tools - from generating the original idea/inspiration to business formation/planning to persuading funders/partners/customers - all while meeting and working with interesting classmates and some of Seattle's most accomplished entrepreneurs and subject-matter experts along the way.