Local Enterpreneur Service Providers

Tulsa Metro chamber

Two West Second Street
Suite 150
Williams Center Tower II
Tulsa, OK 74103
Warren Unsicker
918-560-0235

Northeastern State University

3100 East New Orleans Street
Broken Arrow, OK 74014
John Blue
918-449-6280

Satellite office at the Chamber location
Bill Mount – Business Plan Counselor
918-583-2676
http://www.osbdc.org

Greenwood Chamber of Commerce

131 North Greenwood Avenue
Tulsa, OK 74120
Ruben Gant:  918-585-2084
Reggie King:  918-585-2226

SCORE

907 South Detroit Avenue
Suite 1012
Tulsa, OK 74120
Jim Killerlain Jim Solomon
918-581-7462 918-629-6561
http://www.tulsascore.org

Rogers State University

Innovation Center & SCORE Satellite Office
1701 W. Will Rogers Blvd
Claremore, OK 74017
Ray Brown
918-343-7533



Timeline

June 25 - July 9, 2008
Judges Business Plan Review
Plans are reviewed by the judges

July 9-10, 2008
Presentation Round – In Person Judging
The 25 companies present a 7 minute pitch to the judges with Q&A

July 16, 2008
Top 12 Semi-Finalists Notified
Judges selects the 12 semi-finalist – Head coaches assigned. Semi-Final round pitch date set

July 30, 2008
Coaching
Coaches work the Semi-Finalists to refine and hone their business plan and pitch

View Entire Timeline

Resources

Service Providers
Organizations dedicated to supporting entrepreneurs grow their business in Oklahoma.

2007 Finalists Advice
Insights into last years competition by several finalists.

Downloads
Executive summary template and comprehensive resource guides.

About the Spirit Award

Mayor Kathy Taylor’s Tulsa Entrepreneurial Spirit Award has been created to motivate an increase in entrepreneurial endeavors in Tulsa. The award process is also designed to increase the promotion of resources available to support entrepreneurs as they grow their businesses.

We believe that investing in the business leaders of today and tomorrow is vital for Tulsa’s long term sustainability, that Entrepreneurs are the hero’s of our time. The Tulsa Entrepreneurial Spirit Award is a tribute to the dreamers, and visionaries of our community. What’s your big idea? Go ahead and unleash it today!

Contact Us

For more information about Mayor Kathy Taylor’s Tulsa Entrepreneurial Spirit Award, please feel free to write to us.

Tulsa Spirit Award
c/o SpiritBank Business Resource Center
1800 South Baltimore Avenue
Tulsa, Oklahoma 74119-5216

to send us an email.