Join expert Innovation DuPage instructor Barry Saltzman for "The Art of Selling." With 35 years of industry knowledge, Barry will share key insights on persuasion, relationship building, and consistent sales growth. Learn to thrive in today's sales landscape. Reserve your spot now: https://lnkd.in/gJHkU7Sq
Innovation DuPage
Non-profit Organizations
Glen Ellyn, Illinois 2,343 followers
Supporting small business owners & startup founders as they rapidly scale
About us
Innovation DuPage (ID) is a non-profit venture that unites entrepreneurs and small business owners with the people, resources and programs that help them grow. We connect our members with vetted mentors who can help establish a strong foundation as they rapidly scale. We are a place to belong, offering workshops and inclusive co-working. We are a community, a place to try new things and build on your ideas. OUR PROGRAM Our members build concepts into viable commercial ventures. The ID Roadmap enables founders to efficiently scale a startup by searching for product/market fit. Mentors empower entrepreneurs – helping them vet their value proposition, business model and customer viability. OUR RESOURCES The ID Venture Incubator provides a central hub for a diverse collection of resources and collaboration. Members mingle with proven entrepreneurs and domain experts to refine their ‘unfair advantage’ and competitive differentiation in the marketplace. Our menu of programs includes individual mentoring sessions, workshops & webinars, startup conferences, investor panels, business plan competitions and our signature Owner-to-CEO business accelerator. OUR COMMUNITY The ID Network is extensive. Members collaborate across a collection of business, academic, research and government partners. ID supports the entrepreneurial community, enhances regional prosperity, attracts world-class talent and drives sustainable economic growth. ID's mission is to significantly impact regional economic development by leveraging public and private partners in support of startup and early-stage business enterprises by connecting them to the knowledge, expert mentors and resources necessary to succeed.
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http://www.innovationdupage.org
External link for Innovation DuPage
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Glen Ellyn, Illinois
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2019
- Specialties
- Incubator, Small Business Development, Office Space, and Mentoring
Locations
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Primary
535 Duane St
Glen Ellyn, Illinois 60137, US
Employees at Innovation DuPage
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Barry Saltzman
Founder / CEO @ Saltzman Enterprise Group - I empower individuals and businesses to unlock their full potential by discovering and leveraging their…
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James Bell
Director Of Operations and Partner Engagement at Innovation DuPage
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Jason Harris`
Ambitious Multi-Talented Goal-Oriented Team Leader
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Ahmed Shahid
Digital Marketer
Updates
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Catch WGN Radio AM 720 tomorrow at 6:30 PM for an episode of "Your Money Matters" with Jon Hansen. Featuring Dan Facchini, MS, CFRE, Managing Director of Innovation DuPage, alongside Shaiska Malca, founder of Pura Vida Talk. Learn about enhancing children's Spanish language skills and cultural awareness through Pura Vida Talk's curriculum.
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Elevate your company's performance through Innovation DuPage’s Owner-2-CEO Business Accelerator Program. This intensive 10-week course surrounds you with a dynamic network of fellow entrepreneurs and insight from esteemed experts. Find yourself immersed in key business subject matter such as Entrepreneurial Leadership & Delegation, Strategic Growth Planning, Sales & Lead Generation, Digital Management, Finance, Human Resources, and International Market Expansion. Owner-2-CEO combines flexibility and interaction through twice-weekly online sessions and in-person events. These face-to-face events encourage peer connection and provide practical learning experiences. The course commences on August 27th, 2024, and concludes on October 30th, 2024. Thanks to the generous backing of our cherished sponsors - Sikich, Bank of America, and U.S. Bank - we are able to offer this opportunity at no cost to approved participants. Become a part of our 17th cohort by applying through the link in our bio. To learn more: https://lnkd.in/edYvkX_U
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Join us in congratulating Joe Cassidy on his new role as the Assistant Provost of Workforce and Economic Development! 👏 With a rich background in fostering innovation and small businesses, Joe Cassidy brings a wealth of experience to this role. Over his 14 years as dean of Continuing Education, he expanded adult education, career training and lifelong learning programs. Learn more by visiting https://bit.ly/3S19koj
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Would you like to find out how fellow entrepreneurs are increasing business productivity by utilizing AI and technology? Makers & Shakers: Elevating Dreams Edition, a free event created with current and aspiring entrepreneurs in mind. A partnership with the City of Elmhurst and Brewpoint Coffee, supported by the Elmhurst Economic Development Commission and Innovation DuPage. Presented by our very own Melissa Villanueva, 2-year member of ID, CEO of Brewpoint Coffee, and our new Entrepreneur in Residence! Attendees of Makers & Shakers will get the chance to: -Gain insight from AI and tech entrepreneurs via panel discussion -Network with fellow ID Members and local business owners -Obtain a free professional headshot by Headshot Haus -Enjoy free food and drinks by Modern Plate -Participate in karaoke from 8-10PM Event Details: Date: Thursday, July 18th Time: 6 PM to 10 PM Location: Stage 119, 119 Commerce Ave, Elmhurst, IL RSVP here: https://lnkd.in/gF9jaZBF
Makers and Shakers: Elevating Dreams Edition
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Join us for our upcoming workshop on July 24th @ 5pm to unlock your full sales potential with: The Art of Selling, presented by Barry Saltzman. As a long-time Innovation DuPage instructor with 35 years of expertise, Barry Saltzman is here to illuminate the path to sales success. Participants will gain key insights necessary to thrive in today’s sales landscape. Diving deep on the secrets of persuasion, relationship building, and achieving consistent sales growth. Register Today: https://lnkd.in/gJHkU7Sq
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Innovation DuPage is excited to welcome its newest partner, the Aurora Regional Chamber of Commerce. We look forward to collaborating on regional business development projects, including those stemming from the Climate and Equitable Jobs Act. More information is coming soon on this exciting initiative!
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Innovation DuPage is still accepting applications for the Program Manager role! Qualified candidates, submit your resume and cover letter at id@innovationdupage.org by Friday (07.05)
Check out a new Job opportunity here at Innovation DuPage: Title: Program Manager Qualified candidates, submit your resume and cover letter at id@innovationdupage.org
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Innovation DuPage is still accepting applications for the Development Manager role! Qualified candidates, submit your resume and cover letter at id@innovationdupage.org by Friday (07.05)
Check out a new Job opportunity here at Innovation DuPage: Title: Development Manager Qualified candidates, submit your resume and cover letter at id@innovationdupage.org
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Cheers to the 12 businesses that recently completed our Owner-2-CEO business accelerator program! As the 16th cohort to have finished our course, we celebrate your effort to gain the skills and knowledge that will help take your business to the next level. Congratulations: · Luda Ferrari - Ferrari Plumbing Inc. · Marcella Raymond - @Marcella Raymond Media · Chris Ciezak - WHOLEY GRANOLY · Anand Kandimalla - Innova Family Dental · @Tom Madsen - Dungeon Cat Gaming · @Mike Bill - Dungeon Cat Gaming · Lisa Canning - Sales Maven LLC · Ramesh Addanki - IT REQS · Adam Hodge - Farr and Swit, LLC · Jennifer Rizzo - @Jennifer Rizzo Design Company · Katelyn Kaese- Rise Fitness and Wellness · Hira F Umer - Scrumptious by Hira · Dan Brosseau - Two Maids of Naperville Thank you to all of our instructors that make this program such a success, and to our sponsors for their generous support: U.S. Bank, @bankofamerica, Sikich, @choosedupage. Our next cohort of O2CEO starts 8.27! To apply, visit: https://lnkd.in/edYvkX_U
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