Beyond the Blank Page: Modern Paths to Entrepreneurship
<p><span class="p-body">Forget the pressure of the "million-dollar idea." Discover how the next generation of leaders are finding success through alternative paths to entrepreneurship like Search Funds, Franchising, and Acquisition. Join us to explore how you can apply your entrepreneurial spirit to proven models and lead an existing legacy into the future.</span></p>
<p><span class="p-body"><span class="p-body-large">Speakers:</span></span></p>
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<li><span class="p-body"><b>Carly Chase</b> - VP/GM, Career Business Franchise (U.S. News & World Report)</span></li>
<li><span class="p-body"><b>Bruce Rosard</b> - Co-founder and Chief Commercial Officer (Arival)</span></li>
<li><span class="p-body"><b>John Williams </b>- President (American Guest)</span></li>
<li><span class="p-body"><b>Moderator: Richie Karaburun, PhD - </b>Executive Director of HI Hub Incubator Program and Tisch Center Faculty</span></li>
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<p><span class="p-body"><span class="p-body-large">Event Highlights:</span></span></p>
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<li><span class="p-body">Insightful panel discussion on entrepreneurship and franchise development</span></li>
<li><span class="p-body">Real-world experiences from hospitality industry leaders</span></li>
<li><span class="p-body">Career pathways in franchising and corporate hospitality</span></li>
<li><span class="p-body">Interactive Q&A session</span></li>
<li><span class="p-body">Structured networking opportunity with professionals and peers</span></li>
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<p><span class="p-body"><b>Date: </b>Monday, April 20, 2026<br />
<b>Time: </b>11 AM - 1 PM EST<br />
<b>Location: </b>7 East 12th Street, Conference Room 321, New York, NY 10003</span></p>
Event Details
Date / Time
Monday, April 20, 2026
11 AM - 1 PM EST
Location
7 East 12th Street, Conference Room 321, New York, NY 10003
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