[WATCH] ES 2016: BE Smart Idea Lab: The E-Summit Business Solutions Challenge!

Five teams of HBCU students have been working to solve real-world problems solicited from highly successful black-owned companies on the BE 100s. Each team gets to present its solutions to a panel of judges at the Entrepreneurs Summit. This is a blind competition—you won’t know which school is which until a winner is determined. Come and hear from tomorrow’s business leaders today.
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Part 2
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Facilitator:
Felecia Hatcher, Founder & CEO, Feverish Ice Cream-Ice Pops; Co-Founder, Code Fever & Miami Black Tech Week
 
Judges:

  • Scott D. Brown, Director of Programs & Alumni Services, Youth Entrepreneurs® Georgia Manager, Community Affairs, Georgia-Pacific LLC
  • Eric Lyons, Educational Consultant, National Black MBA Association
  • Trabian Shorters, New York Times bestselling author, founder and CEO of BMe Community

 
BE SMART Case Study Presentation
Topics:

  • Industrial Bank – Marketing
  • Hightower Petroleum – Scientific

 
Participating Schools:

  • Florida A&M University
  • Fort Valley State University
  • Bethune-Cookman University
  • Morgan State University
  • Hampton University