Panel Discussion on Entrepreneurship in Schools

Spill the Beans and RMIT University are launching Pitchfest, an entrepreneurial program to teach high school students a range of entrepreneurial skills with a specific focus on bringing an idea to life. Helen Baker, CEO of Spill the Beans, has lined up a panel of experts to highlight the importance of teaching entrepreneurship in schools and beyond.

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You're invited to our free, online panel discussion on the importance of teaching entrepreneurship in schools and beyond!

Spill the Beans and RMIT University are proud to launch our entrepreneurial program called Pitchfest, delivering educational workshops in schools with a focus on entrepreneurship. Our Pitchfest workshops are designed to teach students a range of entrepreneurial skills with a specific focus on bringing an idea to life.

By attending this free, virtual event, you'll hear from, and interact with, some of the nation's experts on the importance of teaching entrepreneurship in schools and beyond. We'll be facilitating an interactive panel discussion with an educator, academic, student and entrepreneur who will bring their perspectives of entrepreneurship to the conversation. So be prepared to join in on the conversation!

Some of our expert panellists include:

  • Lauren Sayer - Executive Director Digital Learning, Research and Innovation at Melbourne Girls Grammar
  • Dr Ashenafi Biru - Educator and Researcher of Entrepreneurship and Strategic Management at the School of Management, RMIT University
  • Nick Bell - Entrepreneur, Founder 12 Digital Agencies, AFR Rich Lister
  • Helen Baker - Founder of Spill the Beans

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