Get Serious Economic Empowerment Weekend
Schedule
Sat Apr 26 2025 at 09:00 am to 04:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Wake Technical Community College - East | Wendell, NC

About this Event
Get Serious Economic Empowerment Weekend
THE SERIOUS ADVANTAGE
Event Description:
Get Serious: The Serious Advantage Economic Empowerment Weekend is a transformative, three-day event designed to inspire, educate, and equip individuals and entrepreneurs with the tools and strategies needed to achieve financial independence and economic success. Through a series of dynamic workshops, keynote sessions, and interactive networking opportunities, attendees will gain actionable insights into financial literacy, entrepreneurial mindset development, and leveraging resources to create and sustain wealth.
This high-impact weekend is tailored for those ready to take control of their financial future, unlock access to capital, and build generational prosperity. Whether you’re just starting your journey or looking to scale your impact, this event will provide the roadmap to Get Serious about achieving your economic goals.
Event Highlights:
For Individuals and Families (Parents and Youth Ages 12-18):
Financial Literacy Workshops: Interactive sessions that teach budgeting, saving, and investing principles to build a strong financial foundation.
Youth Entrepreneurship Programs: Engaging activities that inspire and educate young minds about business creation and innovation.
For Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners:
Business Development Seminars: Insights into scaling operations, marketing strategies, and sustainable business practices.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded professionals, potential partners, and mentors to expand your business network.
For Investors and Lenders:
Investment Forums: Discussions on emerging markets, investment strategies, and opportunities to support local businesses.
- What You’ll Gain:
- Financial Mastery: Learn how to reduce debt, maximize cash flow, and strategically invest in yourself and your business.
- Entrepreneurial Growth: Develop a wealth-building mindset and discover pathways to create multiple income streams.
- Access to Resources: Explore funding opportunities, partnerships, and tools to amplify your economic impact.
Who Should Attend:
- Aspiring and established entrepreneurs
- Professionals looking to improve their financial knowledge
- Community leaders and changemakers
- Anyone ready to take the next step toward financial and economic freedom
Why Attend:This weekend is more than an event—it’s a movement to empower individuals to break free from financial limitations, leverage opportunities, and create a legacy of wealth and success. Join a community of like-minded individuals, connect with industry experts, and leave with the Serious Advantage to transform your financial future.
Get Serious About Your Future. The time is now.
Agenda
🕑: 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Get Serious Economic Empowerment Day
🕑: 07:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Get Serious Sponsor, Partner, Vendor Setup
🕑: 08:00 AM - 09:00 AM
Doors Open
Info: Registration | Networking | Vendor Fair
🕑: 09:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Welcome | Opening Keynote - "The Serious Advantage"
🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
Power Panel Discussion - "The Serious Advantage"
🕑: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Get Serious Breakout Sessions
Info: Empowering the Next Generation - For Youth | Financial Literacy & Mastery - For Individuals / Families | Entrepreneurial Mindset & Wealth Creation - For Entrepreneurs / Business Owners | Access to Capital & Resource Optimization - For Funders / Investors
🕑: 12:00 PM - 01:30 PM
Get Community Lunch & Vendor Fair
🕑: 01:30 PM - 02:50 PM
Get Vision Breakout Session
Info: Empowering the Next Generation - For Youth | Financial Literacy & Mastery - For Individuals / Families | Entrepreneurial Mindset & Wealth Creation - For Entrepreneurs / Business Owners | Access to Capital & Resource Optimization - For Funders / Investors
🕑: 03:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Get Community Closing General Session
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🕑: 09:00 AM - 04:00 PM
Get Serious Economic Empowerment Day
Info:
Saturday, April 26, 2025
General Session Agenda
7a Sponsor, Partner, Vendor Setup
8a Doors Open
Registration
Networking & Vendor Fair
9a Welcome
What is the Get Serious Advantage
Goals for the Day
Speaker: Ryan Ray
Opening Keynote
10a What is Economic Empowerment & Why It Matters?
Panel Discussion
11a Breakout Sessions
Empowering the Next Generation
For Youth
Financial Literacy & Mastery
For Individuals / Families
Entrepreneurial Mindset & Wealth Creation
For Entrepreneurs / Business Owners
Access to Capital & Resource Optimization
For Funders / Investors
12p Networking Lunch & Vendor Pavilion
1:45p Breakout Sessions
Empowering the Next Generation
For Youth
Financial Literacy & Mastery
For Individuals / Families
Entrepreneurial Mindset & Wealth Creation
For Entrepreneurs / Business Owners
Access to Capital & Resource Optimization
For Funders / Investors
2:50 Closing General Session
Where is it happening?
Wake Technical Community College - East, 5401 Rolesville Road, Wendell, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 29.88 to USD 114.73
