Perfecting your Pitch- How to Attract Entrepreneurial Student Talent to your Organization
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Jaime Harsell
Asst. Director for Career &
Industry Engagement
Justin Childs
Asst. Director for Career &
Industry Engagement
Perfecting Your Pitch: How to Attract
Entrepreneurial Student Talent to your
Organization
Today’s Objectives
1 Define Entrepreneur/Intrapreneur
2 UF Entrepreneurial Infrastructure
3 Recruit, Engage, and Retain
4 Benefits and Challenges
5 Next Steps for Hiring UF Gators
en·tre·pre·neur
a person who organizes and manages any enterprise, especially a business, usually with considerable initiative and risk
The profile of an entrepreneur
Skill sets entrepreneurs
possess
Adaptable Resourceful
Leadership
Accepting of risk
Problem solving
Think outside the box
Grit
Persistence
Desire to improve
intra·pre·neur
a person, who while remaining within a larger organization, uses entrepreneurial skills to benefit the organization.
An intrapreneur in action
Generate ideasLead and
motivate a teamIncrease
productivity
Work independently
Collaborates well with other
Invests (themselves)
into the company
Entrepreneurial Climate
• Colleges
• Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
• Innovation Academy
• Incubators
• Student Affairs Programming
• Career Resource Center
Cultivating an Entrepreneurial Workplace
• Transparency
• Variety
• Fostering Idea Generation/Change
• Mission and Objectives
• Mentorship
Benefits
• Consistently develop new ideas, services, products, etc.
• Improve existing processes
• Build impactful relationships
• Shared ownership
• Increase profitability
Challenges
• Onboarding
• Cultural Paradigm
• Administrative Tasks
• Individual & Collective Development
• Turnover
Next Steps
• Job Postings/Descriptions
• Media/Marketing
• Recruitment Team
• Social Media chats
• Student Organizations• Entrepreneurship club
Questions?