{"id":20863,"date":"2024-11-06T17:17:12","date_gmt":"2024-11-06T17:17:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/?post_type=stories&#038;p=20863"},"modified":"2025-10-17T17:16:45","modified_gmt":"2025-10-17T17:16:45","slug":"speaker-series-continues-this-fall-future-of-work-entrepreneurship-in-spokane","status":"publish","type":"stories","link":"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/news\/speaker-series-continues-this-fall-future-of-work-entrepreneurship-in-spokane\/","title":{"rendered":"Speaker Series Continues this Fall \u2013 Future of Work &amp; Entrepreneurship in Spokane"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The guest speaker series started in Spring 2024 continues this fall, bringing in fresh local business and entrepreneurial voices to discuss the future of work and entrepreneurship in Spokane. Co-sponsored by the <a href=\"https:\/\/inside.ewu.edu\/ippea\/\">The Institute for Public Policy and Economic Analysis (IPPEA)<\/a>, The School of Business, and The College Of Professional Programs, these speaker events bring together EWU students, local industry representatives, business leaders, alumni, and community members at the <a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/hm2PJLTJvEjR1bzx9\"> Catalyst Building<\/a> in Spokane. Generous funding has been provided by Washington Trust Bank to support the speaker series. The events start at approximately 5:00 pm and are followed by a networking reception. Please join us! Alumni and community members are welcome to attend.<\/p>\n<p>Charlotte Nemec, President and CEO of Canopy Credit opened this fall&#8217;s speaker series in October. If you missed it, you can watch the recorded live stream on Youtube <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/live\/5myCV4COOe0?si=B61tpnSQzvltFZls\">here<\/a>.<br \/>\n    <div style=\"margin-top: 30px; margin-bottom: 30px;\">\n        <lite-youtube\n    style=\"position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden; max-width: 100%;\"\n    videoid=\"5myCV4COOe0\" playlabel=\"Play video\"><\/lite-youtube>\n    <\/div>\n    <\/p>\n<p>The next speaker event will be held Wednesday November 13th from 5 &#8211; 6:50 pm at the Catalyst Building (free parking). <strong>The guest speaker is Richard Denenny, President and CEO of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.moatmetrics.com\/\">Moat Metrics<\/a>. <\/strong>A lawyer with deep experience in start-ups, Richard&#8217;s work at Moat Metrics, a startup in Spokane, focuses on using IP (internet protocol) in novel ways to help companies grow.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-20864 img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/11\/Business-Speaker-Series-2nd-event--791x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"562\" height=\"728\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/11\/Business-Speaker-Series-2nd-event--791x1024.png 791w, https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/11\/Business-Speaker-Series-2nd-event--232x300.png 232w, https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/11\/Business-Speaker-Series-2nd-event--768x994.png 768w, https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/11\/Business-Speaker-Series-2nd-event--1187x1536.png 1187w, https:\/\/www.ewu.edu\/cpp\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/24\/2024\/11\/Business-Speaker-Series-2nd-event--1583x2048.png 1583w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 562px) 100vw, 562px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Visit the Speaker Series website for details on upcoming events.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The guest speaker series started in Spring 2024 continues this fall, bringing in fresh local business and entrepreneurial voices to discuss the future of work and entrepreneurship in Spokane. 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