{"id":158,"date":"2015-01-07T20:54:25","date_gmt":"2015-01-07T20:54:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.talklou.com\/?p=158"},"modified":"2015-01-12T21:28:13","modified_gmt":"2015-01-12T21:28:13","slug":"talk-dinner-on-jan-22nd-at-saffrons-at-5-pm-with-alan-grosheider","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/talklou.com\/?p=158","title":{"rendered":"TALK Dinner on Jan. 22nd at Saffron&#8217;s at 5 PM with Alan Grosheider"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Please join us for an intimate dinner at Saffron&#8217;s Persian Restaurant,\u00a0131 West Market Street, Louisville, KY 40202, from a\u00a0<span class=\"st\"><em>prix fixe menu<\/em><\/span> choice of entrees, reasonably-priced for your consideration, on Jan. 22nd, a Thursday night beginning at 5 PM until 7:30 PM.\u00a0 After ordering, we will settle down to hear from Entrepreneur Alan Grosheider.\u00a0 His talk will be on one of his ventures:\u00a0 &#8220;Company Case Study Tips from ESA1:\u00a0 Downing Potato Chips and Learning to Process Manage Online.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div>Yet another new company will launched online shortly with several of your favorite Louisville investor types.\u00a0 REGISTER NOW HERE:\u00a0 http:\/\/bit.ly\/1ws10uz<\/div>\n<div>This is listed on Eventbrite. Please save a seat, so we can count on you!<\/div>\n<p>Alan Grosheider, a Purdue Mechanical Engineering graduate, has been an entrepreneur since 1993.\u00a0 He has started several different companies and has been involved in several different industries, including environmental and engineering consulting, fitness, independent movie production, potato and corn chip manufacturing, and even a retail jewelry store.\u00a0 His experience includes raising capital for several companies, including landing venture capital financing for a company that he grew to include employees in 30 different cities.\u00a0 He has a real passion for start-up companies, especially those that involve using technology to improve the efficiency of existing industries.<\/p>\n<p>Louisville needs entrepreneurs who are adventurous and fearless, but not necessarily reckless.\u00a0 Alan Grosheider&#8217;s life has been a an adventure when it comes to business and life in general.\u00a0 He has started several business, raised over $3.5 million in venture capital, climbed mountains, studied the most deadly martial art in the world, and more.<\/p>\n<p>Alan will be speaking to TALK about using technology to build companies that solve real problems for existing businesses.\u00a0 The world doesn&#8217;t need another Facebook.\u00a0 It needs tech companies that fix real business problems.\u00a0 We&#8217;ll talk about getting off your butt, getting your business started, and why persistence, tenacity, and grit is important to the tech entrepreneur.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Please join us for an intimate dinner at Saffron&#8217;s Persian Restaurant,\u00a0131 West Market Street, Louisville, KY 40202, from a\u00a0prix fixe menu choice of entrees, reasonably-priced for your consideration, on Jan. 22nd, a Thursday night beginning at 5 PM until 7:30 PM.\u00a0 After ordering, we will settle down to hear from&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/talklou.com\/?p=158\" class=\"readmore\">Read more<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;TALK Dinner on Jan. 22nd at Saffron&#8217;s at 5 PM with Alan Grosheider&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[38,37,9],"class_list":["post-158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ev","tag-esa1","tag-raising-capital","tag-talk"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/talklou.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/talklou.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/talklou.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/talklou.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/talklou.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=158"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/talklou.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":163,"href":"https:\/\/talklou.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158\/revisions\/163"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/talklou.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=158"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/talklou.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=158"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/talklou.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=158"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}