After the session, entrepreneurs grabbed lunch and headed to the Atlanta Tech Village rooftop to chow down and converse about exciting markets. The goal of these breakout sessions was to create sparks, create connections, and create momentum. We want more entrepreneurs in the world. We don’t care who starts companies, we just want them to be started!
Here’s what the groups came up with:
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Corporation of One
Today, there's more freelancers, contractors, solopreneurs than ever before.
Moderators: Ifrah Khan, Kathryn O’Day
Key Ideas & Discussion:
- Income Smoothing
- Business in a Box
- How corp of one could better purchase supplies in bulk
- Mortgages, health care options, Insurance and Compliance to align with corp of one
- Finding other solopreneurs with needed skills like CFOs, HR, etc.
- Automated Accountability as a platform
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Healthy Eating
New scientific studies coming out daily showing we can live longer, healthier lives by putting the best fuel in our body.
Moderators: Eric Spett, Christian Ries
Key Ideas & Discussion:
- Insurance subsidized healthy meals.
- Business to gamify healthy eating habits for children and accountability while at school and other out of the home environments.
- Healthy fast food.
- Healthy local kitchen where you could utilize local sports complex kitchens to create healthy options for busy families.
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Robotics
Automating repetitive, manual tasks in the physical world
Moderator: Jon Birdsong
Key Ideas & Discussion:
- Robotics is in its infancy.
- Look for the lowest hanging fruit of tasks to automate.
- Find opportunities with the least amount of variables and iterate fast!
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Post Covid Corporate Life
Work is now hybrid or remote with a very competitive labor market.
Moderator: Julie Pierre
Key Ideas & Discussion:
- Iterate the interview/hiring processes, provide more info on hiring manager/team, pre hiring
- Repurpose small bankrupt schools as a hub for online students
- Build stronger connections online through gamification and informal environments
- Create stronger connections through purpose driven platonic match-making.
- Create an “extended stay” model for co-working or temp space
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Other
Catch-all for any other market interest
Moderator: Jacey Lucus
Key Ideas & Discussion:
- Augmented Reality
- Virtual Reality
- Healthcare
- Shared Economy ideas
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Virtual Breakout Session
Moderators: A.T. Gimbel, Durantae Lucas
Key Ideas & Discussion:
- We spent most of our time speaking about the themes of the future of work and corporation of one.
- We enjoyed hearing perspectives of how the workforce will change, office space will be used, and leadership styles will evolve.
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