Do It In Durham Entrepreneurship Week

November 14 – 18, 2022

Join us for the 10th year of ‘Do It In Durham Entrepreneurship Week’. Durham Region’s celebration of entrepreneurship held each November during Global Entrepreneurship Week.

Do It In Durham Entrepreneurship Week is a collaboration of Durham’s business support, educational and networking organizations who have come together to encourage and support entrepreneurs, job creators and innovators who create economic growth in Durham Region.

Check Out the Events & Register

Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) is celebrated around the world with tens of thousands of sessions, workshops, networking events and competitions in November. Global Entrepreneurship Week has expanded to 200+ nations since its launch in 2008.

All sessions for Do It In Durham 2022 (Nov. 14-18, 2022), are selected by the Do It In Durham planning committee based on topics that are the greatest interest to attendees, that represent diverse organizations and companies and that offer a wide range of perspectives.

Let’s Do It In Durham, Durham Region!

Do It In Durham has it’s own app! You can see the week’s events and add those you would like to register for to your own schedule. Learn more by checking out the web app here

Download the SCHED app from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store

Here is how you create your profile:
https://sched.com/guide/your-sched-profile/

Create your personalized schedule for the week:
https://sched.com/guide/your-personalized-schedule/

What is Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW)?

Each year, Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) is celebrated worldwide with tens of thousands of events, entrepreneurship conferences, workshops, connections and competitions in the third week of November. GEW activities have inspired millions of people to explore their potential as entrepreneurs and connect with their local entrepreneurship ecosystem.

Powered by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, Global Entrepreneurship Week has expanded to 200+ nations since its launch in 2008. In Durham, we called it “Do It In Durham” if you are going to start, grow or hire, we want you to “Do It In Durham”. Durham Region is one of the fastest growing regions in Canada and our future is bright!

How is Do It In Durham celebrated in Durham region?

Do It In Durham is part of one of the world’s largest celebrations of GEW and entrepreneurship. Each year, BACD crowdsources sessions from entrepreneurs and community partners (like you!) who freely, willingly and passionately share their knowledge, insights and experience with the entrepreneurship community.

Who attends Do It In Durham?

Entrepreneurs, small business owners, innovators, investors, policy makers, city leaders, small business champions—anyone who wants to know more about entrepreneurship and get connected to Durham Region’s vibrant entrepreneurship ecosystem.

Most of our Do It In Durham sessions are free and open to the public.

Where is Do It In Durham?

Do It In Durham will be hosted at various locations across Durham and Online.

Will you host your session in the community or online? It’s the best of both worlds: we have an opportunity to reunite and unite to celebrate Durham Region’s entrepreneurship community with you (in-person!) AND online across the Region.

Do It In Durham Entrepreneurship Week 2022

We currently have over 40 events on the calendar focused on businesses learning, connecting, networking and building their competitive advantage.