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Join us for a fireside chat with serial entrepreneur, inventor, philanthropist, artist, & author, Jim McKelvey to discuss his new book, THE INNOVATION STACK: Building an Unbeatable Business One Crazy Idea at a Time. The Innovation Stack is a thrilling business narrative that's much bigger than the story of Square. It is an irreverent first-person look inside the world of entrepreneurship, & a call to action for all of us to find the entrepreneur within ourselves & identify & fix unsolved problems--one crazy idea at a time.
We'll discuss how Jim fell into the world of startups, the bumpy path of entrepreneurship, how entrepreneurs can pivot during today's climate & what projects he is currently working on.
About the Panelists
Terry Rice
Founder, Terry Rice Consulting
Expert-in-Residence, Entrepreneur magazine
Terry Rice believes all businesses, no matter how large or small, should have access to the critical resources & information needed to grow. His professional experience includes client-facing roles at organizations including Facebook & Adobe.
During his career, he's consulted hundreds of organizations including Walmart, Bonobos, Warby Parker & FedEx.
As a business consultant, he serves as a conduit to make these best practices available - & scalable - to entrepreneurs & small businesses.
As the Marketing Expert-in-Residence at Entrepreneur magazine, he provides need to know information through his work as a VIP contributor.
He's also the author of the upcoming book Start Your Own Consulting Business: Your Step-By-Step Guide to Success, published by Entrepreneur Media.
An engaging & informative presenter, Terry has been a featured speaker at industry events including Social Media Week & SXSW. He also serves as a startup mentor at organizations including Amazon, Techstars & the NYU Entrepreneurial Institute.
Terry is a father, husband & proponent of both mental & physical health. His mission is to show people how they can achieve professional success without sacrificing their personal life.
Jim McKelvey Co-Founder,
Square
Jim McKelvey is a serial entrepreneur, inventor, philanthropist, artist, & author of The Innovation Stack: Building an Unbeatable Business One Crazy Idea at a Time.
He is the cofounder of Square, & served as the chairman of its board until 2010, & still serves on the Board of Directors.
In 2011, his iconic card reader design was inducted into the Museum of Modern Art. McKelvey founded Invisibly, an ambitious project to rewire the economics of online content, in 2016.
He is an Independent Director of the St. Louis Federal Reserve.
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