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Illinois State Insights webinar: Debunking startup myths
Thursday, April 3 , 11:00 am – 12:00 pm CDT

The Illinois State University Alumni Association believes in lifelong learning and career development even after graduation. Take advantage of these free webinars and live streams as they fit into everyday life to continue to learn and grow together as Redbirds. Be sure to register in advance to gain access to the webinar.
The allure of startups is undeniable—from the promise of innovation to the thrill of potential success. However, the journey of building a startup is often shrouded in myths and misconceptions that can derail even the most promising ventures. Join brothers David and Chris Sinkinson, successful entrepreneurs and authors of Startup Different: The Myth-Busting Blueprint for Your Multi-Million-Dollar Business, in a groundbreaking webinar that challenges the conventional wisdom of startup culture. In this webinar, the Sinkinsons will guide you through a chronological framework for building a successful business from the ground up. They will tackle common startup myths head-on and address critical questions about funding, staffing, risk-taking, and more. Learn how to sidestep the pop-culture traps of entrepreneurship that lead to poor decision-making and jeopardize business legitimacy.