Entrepreneurship Datebook: Workshops, events this week in South Florida

08 Jul Entrepreneurship Datebook: Workshops, events this week in South Florida

CIVIC INNOVATION: Free networking event and panel discussion on “The Big Business of Civic Innovation” hosted by Digital Grass, with participatory ideation led by Silicon Valley’s Carla Mays, 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, July 8, The LAB Miami, 400 NW 26th St. More info and RSVP: digigrass.com.

DIGITAL MARKETING: Venture Hive offers a weekly series of free digital marketing workshops, in partnership with W Academy, 5 p.m. Tuesdays, 1010 NE 2nd Ave., Miami. More info: welcu.com/wacademy/free-summer-class-by-webcongres

MILLER LITE TAP THE FUTURE: Miller Lite Tap the Future’s Live Pitch Event tour includes networking and startup pitches in front of Daymond John from ABC’s “Shark Tank” and others, 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 7, The Fillmore Miami Beach, 1700 Washington Ave. RSVP: www.MLTapTheFuture.com/events.

CREATE ACCELERATOR SHOWCASE: See presentations from student-run ventures at the Idea Center’s CREATE Accelerator at Miami Dade College, 5:30 to 8 p.m. Thursday, July 9, The Idea Center, Building 8, fifth floor, MDC Wolfson campus. Register here.

BIG DATA: MDC’s The Idea Center and Instituto de Empresa Business School host a workshop, “Understanding and Using Big Data and Business Analytics,” 6 to 8 p.m. July 16, The Idea Center, Building 8, fifth floor, MDC Wolfson campus. Register here.

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Nancy Dahlberg @ndahlberg

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