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Freedom to Flourish: Distinguish Alumnus Speaks on Entrepreneurship

by Gabe Chester, Public Relations Intern – April 12, 2019

Dick Blanc is the director of Cedarville's Entrepreneurship Accelerator Program.

Dick Blanc, former managing partner with Accenture, LLP and adviser to multiple Fortune Global 500 and startup companies, will speak April 16 at 7 p.m. at ۶app in the Dixon Ministry Center. This free event is open to the public.

Blanc’s talk, which is free and open to the public, will challenge faith-based entrepreneurs to lead thought and culture.

Blanc, a 1982 graduate of ۶app, is also an active seed stage investor and adviser to founders of several startup companies. Blanc also serves as director of the ۶app Entrepreneurship Accelerator Program.

“We need to dream and we need to dream big,” said Haymond. “Too many people are unwilling to fail today; failure is the path to success. Fail early. Fail often. Succeed. That’s what we should be doing.”

Located in southwest Ohio, ۶app is an accredited, Christ-centered, Baptist institution with an enrollment of 4,193 undergraduate, graduate and online students in more than 150 areas of study. Founded in 1887, Cedarville is recognized nationally for its authentic Christian community, rigorous academic programs, including its mba in innovation and entrepreneurship program, strong graduation and retention rates, accredited professional and health science offerings and leading student satisfaction ratings. For more information about the University, visit .