What is Startup Life Like? - As a Founder, Juggling a second "job," Joining a Startup Team - What's Your Next Step?

Are you interested in starting a business and have no idea how? Have you spent your life working for others and now want to take control by striking out on your own? Can you start a company and keep you "day job?" Have you determined that its time for you to make a difference! Join us as we provide an engaging panel to discuss the joys and challenges of creating your own startup, for-profit or non-profit. Here are 3 entrepreneurs that have followed their passions. Jaqueline Sencion graduated from the Fashion Institute of Technology and worked for a fashion design firm until she started her own fashion-labels- LaLumia and MaxPar.Stage2Startups member Felipe Marinho shares the joys of starting Soulphia, an international startup where homeless women in New York are teaching English to Brazilians in Brazil, after working for Shell Brasil, Raizen, Lubpar, and 7-11. This month we also address a different startup option - Stage2Startups member Emelie Simith-Calbick will talk about joining a startup senior team at Placecodes and then selling the startup and transitioning from working at JP Morgan Chase and American Express. For insight from our previous "Employee to Startup Founder" panels - see these videos - http://www.stage2startups.org/past-events-videos www.stage2startups.org is creating a new movement to help career "organization" people become entrepreneurs. Join us as we help people prepare for the next phase of their productive life...