From Employee to Entrepreneur: Making the Leap

Thinking about starting your own business - but not sure where to begin? Start here! What happens when you take everything you have learned in your career and decide to build something of your own? This panel is all about that transition! Join us for an open and engaging conversation with founders who have moved from established careers into entrepreneurship. You will hear how they made the decision, what challenges they faced, and how they built something that reflects their own vision. This is a space to learn, ask questions, and connect with others who are exploring a similar path! They'll share: - What pushed them to start their own business - The risks, realities, and lessons learned along the way - What they wish they knew before getting started - How they turned their existing skills into something of their own This event is for you if: - You're working a 9-5 but thinking about starting something on your own - You have a skillset or profession you want to turn into a business - You're early in your entrepreneurial journey and looking for guidance - You want to connect with others exploring the same path You'll also learn how Futurpreneur supports early-stage entrepreneurs with financing, mentorship, and resources to help you get started. Speakers: Mina Haghighi, Katrina Sinclair, Azadeh (Azi) Goudarzi, BRIAN SEREMBA, Paula Krawus, Fred Yazdani Presented by Futurpreneur