“Everything I know about Project Management I learned from Rugby” That bold statement was made by John Carne, Business Process Management Consultant with IRACIS Consulting of East Greenwich, RI. Please plan to join us at the April 9 Innovation Networking event when John will teach us the basics of the sport of rugby and discuss […]
As Thames River Innovation Place heads into its third year, we invite the community to hear proposals for our next round of funding. Join us to listen to applicants pitch their proposal ideas. Each proposal will give a brief presentation, followed by Q&A. After all the proposals are heard, we will move to the cafe […]
Drew’s Honeybees is a startup with a mission. Set up as a B corporation, Drew’s focuses on being organic and sustainable, but also giving back. Learn about his journey from product development, to manufacturing, to distribution. Presentation will be followed by Q&A, discussion, networking and refreshments.
One-on-one appointments with tax and accounting experts. To schedule an appointment please email Emma Palzere-rae at director@thamesriverinnovation.org
“Training scientists to better communicate using the tools of improvisation is not about making them into comedians.” --Alan Alda, Alda Center for Communicating Science, StonyBrook University It is about opening up avenues of right brain thinking, focus, communication and most especially empathy. It aids scientists who need to explain their science to funders, businesses and […]
Learn to play poker and win BIG with Jeff Hanson. At our Innovation Networking session on Wednesday May 15th, Jeff will teach us to play poker, then using those poker concepts we will improve our decision making, risk management, negotiating and budgeting skills. Jeff calls this session “All In” project management lessons from the poker […]
Burnout is real and YOU might have it! More and more studies are exploring the negative effect of job stress and job burnout on our health. Join us on Tuesday June 11th to find out your level of stress, what you can do about it and strategies to avoid adding to the “Burnout” factor. Deb Ward […]
If you are just meeting your client’s expectations, then you are falling behind. Steve Washburn will be facilitating a fast moving conversation about expectations, stated and implied, and how our clients and partners measure our performance. Join us on Wednesday July 10th for an enlightening and creative way to look at the work we do […]
Learn how to speak better Get along with teammates better Learn how to think on your feet Have fun in the middle of the day! Free, No experience or registration necessary!
Join the Naval and Maritime Consortium for a Storytelling Basics for Business Workshop, hosted by StoryMatters, LLC, and networking with colleagues. More information and registration here. Storytelling Basics for Business Is the story you tell potential new clients about what your company does, deceptively simple? Or is it very complex? Either way, how do you […]
