Mental Resilience for the Relentless Pace of Entrepreneurs

Mental Resilience for the Relentless Pace

As an entrepreneur, you know it’s not a sprint – it’s a marathon, and many days the finish line looks very far away. How you handle stress is key. Not just to closing the next round, or the next customer but to achieving your ultimate goal.

Sue Miller utilizes the latest research on entrepreneurs’ and their risk from cortisol brain injury to outline the 4 Mental Resilience Tools proven to increase an entrepreneur’s ability to survive the stress needed for success.

Bio – Sue Miller

As the former President and CEO of five early-stage tech companies, Sue Miller has personally experienced the pressures that entrepreneurs face in creating and growing their company while juggling customer, employee and investor expectations.

As the Founder of Mental Wellness Recovery Group, Sue is committed to helping entrepreneurs understand and avoid the high cost of cortisol brain injuries. She also has a successful practice as an Entrepreneur Coach, that has advised more than 30 Founders/CEOs.

Sue’s entrepreneurial achievements as President/CEO include

  • delivering $10 million in 1st-yr profitable revenues for her 1st company

  • driving revenues from $20 to $550 million in 7 yrs

  • turning-around a 10-yr history of losses at an $850 million-revenue co and generating $1.2 Billion of profitable annual revenues in 2 yrs.

  • raising $17 million in private equity for her next two tech companies

  • investing in 11 companies as founding CEO of a seed-stage investment company 
     

Program

12:50pm Arrival and sitting

1pm Introduction to Sue Miller

2pm Event ends
 

Location Information

The Global Business Centre is located at the Calgary TELUS Convention Centre, easily accessible at 136 8th Ave SE. 

Directions
Please enter through the North Calgary TELUS Convention Centre lobby (located at 136 8th Ave SE), turn left at the customer service desk and walk to the right of the escalator. From there you will see an elevator. Take the elevator to the 5th floor to reach the Terrace View Room.

Directions from Parkade 
The Calgary Parking Authority runs a 433-stall underground parkade (Lot 60) at the Calgary TELUS Convention Centre (located at 727 – 1st Street SE). From the parkade you will take the elevator to the lobby. Once off the elevator, turn right and walk around the customer service desk. From there you will walk to the right of the escalator and see an elevator on your right. Take it to the 5th floor to reach the Terrace View Room.

 

This event is brought to you by Alberta Enterprise Corporation, in partnership with Startup Calgary and Calgary Economic Development Corporation.