The Bangor Public Library and SCORE Northern Maine will host an online presentation by Lisa Liberatore from UpStart Maine on "The Lifecycle of Entrepreneurship," on Wednesday, October 15 at 12:00 PM via Zoom. From the first spark of an idea to building a lasting legacy, how can you navigate being an entrepreneur? Lisa's presentation will teach you how to work through the cycle, including:

Leverage Existing Resources to Scale
Entrepreneurs who connect with the right people early on are more likely to scale efficiently and sustainably. Lisa will share ideas on how to make the connections that will help you grow your business.

Adapt and Evolve to Navigate Growth Stages
Every business, from startup to established enterprise, faces its unique challenges. Understanding the lifecycle of your business—whether you're starting, growing, or preparing to exit—is key to making the right decisions at every stage. Find out how you can be prepared for market shifts and growth opportunities.

Community and Collaboration Drive Entrepreneurial Success
Entrepreneurship can be lonely ! Learn how you can connect with others and learn from their experience.

Lisa Liberatore is a serial entrepreneur, author, and startup mentor dedicated to helping Bangor’s businesses succeed, with an entrepreneurial journey is as diverse as it is inspiring. She founded Lisa’s Legit Burritos and co-founded Covort, Bangor’s first coworking space. She has also built and sold multiple businesses, including investment real estate ventures and D-Max Merch, a company she co-founded with her son. Beyond her business ventures, Lisa is the author of The Power of Transparency, a book that reflects her no-nonsense, clear-cut approach to entrepreneurship and leadership. Her passion for transparency, innovation, and helping startups navigate their growth journey makes her a key player in Bangor’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. Today, she’s focused on helping others plug into Maine’s entrepreneurial ecosystem by connecting founders to the resources, people, and support they need to thrive.

UpStart Maine is the Bangor Region's innovation hub that connects entrepreneurs statewide to resources to grow their businesses by connecting scalable ventures with resources, customers, and each other.

This event is co-sponsored by the library and SCORE Northern Maine. It is free of charge, but registration is required to attend by Zoom. Sign up using the form below or by calling 922-6055.