The document announces several upcoming events organized by the Helsinki Metropolitan Entrepreneurship Academy (HMEA). It provides details on: 1) HMEA serving as an official partner for the Slush Helsinki entrepreneurship event in November, with free tickets available for students who help with setup and for non-students who volunteer. 2) A series of workshops on developing creativity and other skills led by Reidar Wasenius throughout November, sponsored by BRIIM. 3) HMEA's participation in the Global Entrepreneurship Week with a talk on going international in a post-industrial world on November 17th.

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3. HMEA GoesSlush, 3 – 4 of November HMEA is an OfficialPartner in the mosthyped entrepreneurialevent in 2009 Slush Helsinki. Free for students, and for non-studentsparticipating in Talkoo Help. -> Program and registration in: http://slushhelsinki.com/ Type ’HMEA’ as a promocode.

4. HMEA’sSlushTalkoo Help- Yourway in for free For NonStudents Work: Help in buildingSlush 2009, on Monday 2nd of November Prize: Freetickets to Slush 2009, Worth 149 € + lunch on Mon For Students Work: Help in Slushrunning Smoothly, duringSlush on Tue and Wed 3-4 of Nov. Prize: Freetickets to Slush 2010 Gohere to register as Talkoo Help: http://www.hmea.fi/hmea-goes-slush---talkoo-help.html

6. 10.11.2009 | 14 -18Design Factory, Otaniemi ”Strechingyourcreativity” In this Workshop wewillexperience howto think outside the box and how to get the most out from your brain. Getyourinvitationhere: 10.11.2009 | Design Factory, Otaniemi 14 -18

7. The HMEA workshops in collaboration with BRIIM provide you with some of the most essential mind tools that you need to succeed as an entrepreneur: how to influence people, how to keep going when the going gets tough and how to genuinely think outside the box. The workshops are lead by Mr. Reidar Wasenius, who has over 20 years of experience in helping people develop their mental skills. The Workshops are Sponsored by and made possible with the expertise of:

8. ”Dictionary is the onlyplacewheresuccess comesbeforeWork” - VinceLombardi The All New Workshop Conceptwillstart on 13th of October: 13.10. | 14-18.00 GrowYour Power 27.10. | 14-18.00 StregthengYourDetermination 10.11. | 14-18.00 StrechYourCreativity 24.11.| 14-18.00 SharpenYourPitch SeeMorefrom: www.HMEA.fi/Workshops The WorkshopsareSponsoredby and made possiblewith the expertise of:

10. 17th of November| 16.45 – Active life Village, Otaniemi Teemu Arina | Dicole ” How to go international in a postindustrial World” The Eventwithrefreshments is free of charge to allregistered HMEA’s Official Event of the Global Entrepreneurship Week

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14. Getfreeentrepreneurialinformation and shareyours in: Share 20 links – Get a shirt. Seemore: http://www.hmea.fi/entrepreneurial-library.html ” I am very pleased to be acting and working as Advisor to Helsinki Metropolitan Entrepreneurship Academy. Members of the AdvisoryBoard, who all have extensive knowledge in global entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial education, believe this new initiative can have a very significant positive impact on approaches not only to education, but to knowledge sharing and the enrichment of experience through evolving cultural understanding between peoples and communities around entrepreneurship in many parts of our world.” The idea fromEntrepreneurialLibrarycamefrom Alan Barrell, The chairman of the HMEA IntrnationalAdvisoryBoard, and a Business Angelfrom Cambridge UK.

15. Photoshoot! Come andgetyourprofessionalpictureslike: -Business Photos - Other Portraits, - Fashion, - Product Advertisment - Location photos. - And even wedding photos if you will get exited ;) Price: 25 € for HMEA members (norm. 100€) More info here: http://www.hmea.fi/we-love-business---photoshoot.html

16. Offers: The BiggestEveningNetorkingevent in Helsinki in 2009, audienceexeptanceover 1000 ppl. And naturally HMEA is offeringsomething Special for members: Say ”HMEA” in the door and just walk in, No waiting in line. LastTickets a’ 10 € canbepurchasedonlyfrom:Solo ExtraOutletBulevardi 1, Kamppi, Helsinki FB Event: http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=150589423047&ref=ts

17. HMEA is an officialpartner in: The event is in Fin. KICK-OFF Globaaliin Yrittäjyysviikkoon Tapahtuu 16.11.2009, klo 17 -20, Helsingissä. Katso lisää: www.yrittajyysviikko.fi tai

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19. Askmorefrom: Project Manager Sani.Leino@hmea.fi International Bootcamps Anniina.Karhu@hmea.fi ConseptDevelopment Workshops Pekka.Front@hmea.fi Leigh.Ewin@hmea.fi Marketing Juha.Pullinen@hmea.fi EntrepreneurialEvenings Vladi.Chepurnoy@hmea.fi Event Marketing Pasi.Peho@hmea.fi Helsinki Metropolitan Entrepreneurship Academy