Entrepreneurship is more than starting a business. Join the Pillsbury Institute for Hospitality Entrepreneurship for six interactive sessions exploring the mindset, skills, and ideas behind entrepreneurship. Hear real-world perspectives, engage in conversation, and discover how entrepreneurial thinking can help you identify opportunities, solve problems, and create value across any career path.

Open to all current students | September–April | 4:30–6:30 p.m. | STL 189
Pizza provided

SESSION 1: Entrepreneurship Reimagined: It’s Not Just About Startups
Join Professor Brad Treat, MBA ’02, Visiting Lecturer in the SC Johnson College of Business, to explore how an entrepreneurial mindset can shape your future.

In this interactive session, you’ll explore:
• The basics of entrepreneurship, from idea to exit
• How entrepreneurship goes beyond launching a company
• Entrepreneurship, intrapreneurship, social entrepreneurship, and the creator economy
• How entrepreneurial thinking applies across industries and career paths
• Why hospitality is an inherently entrepreneurial field
Key takeaway: You don’t have to start a company to think like an entrepreneur.

Attend one session or all six. Registration is separate for each session.