Agenda
 What is Enactus?
 What can an Enactus Project look like?
• Healing Camp
• Financial Literacy
 Competitions
 Student Success Initiative
 Positions Available
 Our Faculty Advisors!
What is Enactus?
Entrepreneurial
Action
Us
Our Purpose
To enable progress through entrepreneurial action.
Our Commitment
Commit to apply our passions and talents and
ideas to impact as many lives as we can.
Who are We?
• Worldwide network of 57,000 students in 37
countries
• Community of student, academic and business
leaders that uses entrepreneurial action to
transform lives and shape a more sustainable
world.
• Create and manage local and global projects
What can an Enactus Project look like?
Our Projects – Healing Camp
Our Projects – Financial
Literacy
Competitions
• National Competition
– Showcase of how our organization is
impacting communities, and enabling
progress
– Teams will compete across 36 cities where
quality and impact of the projects will be
evaluated by business leaders serving as
judges
– Encourage creativity and rewards results
– Dynamic and Inspiring
World Cup
• Present the results of their community
outreach projects to prestigious panel of
international business leaders
• Done through written annual report and
live audio visual presentation
• International network of students,
academic and business leaders
Student Success Program
• Assist student and alumni with their
professional development
• Create meaningful connections with
industry partners
• Exclusive Student Success opportunities
opening through our network of donors
Partners and Donors
Student Success Program
• Awards, scholarships, and bursaries
available within our network
• Information sessions, workshops, networking
sessions and other activities hosted by our
corporate partners
• "It is rare to find a program in school that gives ongoing support
towards marketing yourself, as well as making crucial connections in
the business community. The Student Success Initiative at ACE did
exactly that and resulted in securing a challenging and rewarding
career with Scotiabank."
– Ransleigh Baird, Royal Roads University Alumni
Currently recruiting for…
• Executive Leadership Positions
– VP AND DIRECTOR POSITIONS
• Financial Literacy
– PROJECT MANAGERS
– PROJECT LEADRES
• Healing Camp
– PROJECT MANAGERS
– PROJECT LEADRES
• Competitions
Executive Positions
• VP External
Director Positions
• Communications Director
• Finance Director
• Internal Director
• Competitions Director
• Student Success Ambassador
Healing Camp Positions
– Project Manager
– Project Members
• Public Relations
• Strategy Development/Implementation
• Program Development
Financial Literacy Positions
– Project Manager
– Project Member
• Research/Content Development
• Presentations
• Public Relations/Logistics
– Boot Camp Committee
– Logistics/Planning
– Volunteers
Matthew Grimes
• Assistant professor of
Sustainability and social
entrepreneurship at the
University of Alberta
• Completed PhD at
Vanderbilt University in
the field of Organizational
studies with a focus on
Entrepreneurship
• Attended Said Business
School in Oxford
Roy Suddaby
• In the department of
Strategic Management
and Organization
• Incoming Editor of the
Academy of
Management Review
• On the board of advisors
for the Canadian Centre
of Corporate
Sustainability & Social
Entrepreneurship
Why join Us?
• Challenge your entrepreneurial skills
• Get hands on project management experience
 Writing business proposals
 Getting sponsorship
 Marketing your project
 much more…limitless opportunities!
• Participate in provincial and national competitions (This year
both in Calgary!)
• A better resume
How to Apply
• Must complete this simple online form
• Send in your resume to
enactus@ualberta.ca
• Applications and interviews will be
conducted on a rolling basis, so it is in your
best interest to apply early!
– please apply by September 28th!
Connect with us!
Enactus University of Alberta
@EnactusUofA
Enactus-Alberta.com
Enactus@uAlberta.ca

Enactus InfoSession PowerPoint

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    Agenda  What isEnactus?  What can an Enactus Project look like? • Healing Camp • Financial Literacy  Competitions  Student Success Initiative  Positions Available  Our Faculty Advisors!
  • 3.
    What is Enactus? Entrepreneurial Action Us OurPurpose To enable progress through entrepreneurial action. Our Commitment Commit to apply our passions and talents and ideas to impact as many lives as we can.
  • 5.
    Who are We? •Worldwide network of 57,000 students in 37 countries • Community of student, academic and business leaders that uses entrepreneurial action to transform lives and shape a more sustainable world. • Create and manage local and global projects
  • 7.
    What can anEnactus Project look like?
  • 8.
    Our Projects –Healing Camp
  • 9.
    Our Projects –Financial Literacy
  • 10.
    Competitions • National Competition –Showcase of how our organization is impacting communities, and enabling progress – Teams will compete across 36 cities where quality and impact of the projects will be evaluated by business leaders serving as judges – Encourage creativity and rewards results – Dynamic and Inspiring
  • 11.
    World Cup • Presentthe results of their community outreach projects to prestigious panel of international business leaders • Done through written annual report and live audio visual presentation • International network of students, academic and business leaders
  • 14.
    Student Success Program •Assist student and alumni with their professional development • Create meaningful connections with industry partners • Exclusive Student Success opportunities opening through our network of donors
  • 15.
  • 16.
    Student Success Program •Awards, scholarships, and bursaries available within our network • Information sessions, workshops, networking sessions and other activities hosted by our corporate partners • "It is rare to find a program in school that gives ongoing support towards marketing yourself, as well as making crucial connections in the business community. The Student Success Initiative at ACE did exactly that and resulted in securing a challenging and rewarding career with Scotiabank." – Ransleigh Baird, Royal Roads University Alumni
  • 17.
    Currently recruiting for… •Executive Leadership Positions – VP AND DIRECTOR POSITIONS • Financial Literacy – PROJECT MANAGERS – PROJECT LEADRES • Healing Camp – PROJECT MANAGERS – PROJECT LEADRES • Competitions
  • 18.
  • 19.
    Director Positions • CommunicationsDirector • Finance Director • Internal Director • Competitions Director • Student Success Ambassador
  • 20.
    Healing Camp Positions –Project Manager – Project Members • Public Relations • Strategy Development/Implementation • Program Development
  • 21.
    Financial Literacy Positions –Project Manager – Project Member • Research/Content Development • Presentations • Public Relations/Logistics – Boot Camp Committee – Logistics/Planning – Volunteers
  • 22.
    Matthew Grimes • Assistantprofessor of Sustainability and social entrepreneurship at the University of Alberta • Completed PhD at Vanderbilt University in the field of Organizational studies with a focus on Entrepreneurship • Attended Said Business School in Oxford
  • 24.
    Roy Suddaby • Inthe department of Strategic Management and Organization • Incoming Editor of the Academy of Management Review • On the board of advisors for the Canadian Centre of Corporate Sustainability & Social Entrepreneurship
  • 25.
    Why join Us? •Challenge your entrepreneurial skills • Get hands on project management experience  Writing business proposals  Getting sponsorship  Marketing your project  much more…limitless opportunities! • Participate in provincial and national competitions (This year both in Calgary!) • A better resume
  • 26.
    How to Apply •Must complete this simple online form • Send in your resume to enactus@ualberta.ca • Applications and interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis, so it is in your best interest to apply early! – please apply by September 28th!
  • 27.
    Connect with us! EnactusUniversity of Alberta @EnactusUofA Enactus-Alberta.com Enactus@uAlberta.ca

Editor's Notes

  • #6 Mention that Enactus Edmonton is a young chapter compared to other countries! We are still in the development stages!