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Total Health for Entrepreneurs Day 2: Tuesday: Get Body Fit #GEWSMTXBodyFit

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Carina Boston Pinales

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November 17, 2020

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Day 1 was a success!

We heard from some amazing speakers, including Fran Harris, formerly of WNBA Champion & ESPN host fame but now the creator of badass babe sports drink Electra. She took us back to her beginnings of greatness: selling snowcones when she was 9 & told us how that evolved into an entrepreneurial spirit inside her that has followed her through every stage of her life. Her conversation with Dr. Shannon Weigum, Director of theTexas State University Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship had some amazing takeaways. We also spoke with folks in your local SMTX entrepreneurial support ecosystem:

If you missed it, check out the replay below:

Join us for DAY 2 TOMORROW

Wake up early and tune it at 9:30 am for a virtual work-friendly workout class with a personal trainer live thanks to Free4AllFitness. After that, Ted Groholske of Workforce Solutions Rural Capital Area welcomes us to our second day where we will be focusing on the role physical health plays in entrepreneurship. At 10:10am Melinda Villagran, director of Texas State’s Translational Health Research program delivers a keynote then will be joined by Dr. Victor Guerrero with Baylor Scott & White Health for a collaborative discussion on healthcare. Adam Turinas from Health LaunchPad will host an Ask Me Anything immediately afterward, then we will go breakout into networking, booths, games, and chatting in the virtual meeting space. If you’d like to join us for this portion, make sure to register now to get your reminders! Day 2 ends with our closing remarks at 11:50 and a special invite to the exclusive Capital Factory Programming & Texas Startup Roadshow!

Day 2 Schedule | Get Body Fit | Nov. 17th

09:30am Free4AllFitness (Live, free virtual workout!)

10:00am Welcome

10:10am Melinda Villagran, director of Texas State’s Translational Health Research

10:25am Fireside Chat: Melinda Villagran, director of Texas State’s Translational Health Research and Dr. Victor Guerrero with Baylor Scott & White Health

10:40 Adam Turinas from Health Launch Pad AMA

11:00am Audience Q&A

11:15am Networking

1130am Breakout/Booths (Start-ups/ Entrepreneurs aka “Vendors”)

12:00pmCapital FactoryTexas Startup Roadshow

Get Body Fit: Day 2

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