Builder Lab: Idea Accelerator Workshop - Williston, ND
🚀 ILT Academy IDEA ACCELERATOR WORKSHOP + START.UP CONNECT
Sponsored by Williston EDC
🗓️ Date & Time: Wednesday, June 10th, 2026
Location: Great Northern Events Center
202 1st Ave E, Williston, ND 58801
Time: 1:00–4:30 PM CT
Check-In: 1:00–1:30 PM
(Doors open at 12:45 PM)
This high-energy, 3-hour Idea Accelerator Workshop is designed to help local leaders, entrepreneurs, and innovators turn ideas into action. Whether you’re just getting started or refining an existing concept, this workshop delivers practical tools, expert coaching, and serious-fun collaboration to help you:
✅ Explore real market opportunities
✅ Understand your customers
✅ Build a stronger foundation for your business or nonprofit idea
Through ILT Academy’s proven Innovation Framework, you’ll participate in hands-on activities and peer-based feedback to sharpen your idea and confidently take next steps.
You’ll leave with practical tools, new insights, and a clearer path to move your idea forward. Come ready to work, learn, and level up!
Who Should Attend?
This workshop is for anyone—of any age or background—who’s passionate about solving problems or building something new. Perfect for:
Aspiring entrepreneurs
Small business owners
Tribal/community leaders
Tech, product, service, or nonprofit builders
Students, educators, or teams with bold ideas
Doors open at 12:45 — check-in before we dive into the workshop. It’s a great time to settle in, connect with others, and fuel up.
What is Start.up Connect
Hear a few pitches from other Startup Founder and Come meet and connect for an energetic networking session following the idea accelerator.