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WEDNESDAY
NETWORKING SESSION: Speed Networking. mnwin.org. 8-10 a.m. $10-$25. Microsoft Store Mall of America, 162 South Av., Bloomington.
THURSDAY
ENTREPRENEUR SESSION: "Kathy Ireland: Uprise — Disruptive Entrepreneurship." tinyurl.com/USTireland. 5:30-7:30 p.m. Free. Anderson Athletic and Recreation Complex, 2115 Summit Av., St. Paul. 651-962-4200.
TUESDAY, SEPT. 6
LEADERSHIP SESSION: Ross Levin, founding principal and president of Accredited Investors, will speak. 7:30-9 a.m. $20. The Prouty Project, 6385 Old Shady Oak Road, Suite 260, Eden Prairie. 952-942-2922.
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