WEBVTT - This file was automatically generated by VIMEO 0 00:00:01.225 --> 00:00:03.335 Innovation drives the modern world. 1 00:00:04.625 --> 00:00:06.455 There are countless problems that need solving, 2 00:00:06.955 --> 00:00:09.255 and those solutions require big ideas. 3 00:00:10.685 --> 00:00:13.575 Francis Tuttle's Entrepreneurship Program is designed 4 00:00:13.575 --> 00:00:16.375 to empower students to bring those ideas to life. 5 00:00:27.635 --> 00:00:29.535 We bridge the gap from childhood dreams 6 00:00:29.555 --> 00:00:30.575 and lemonade stands 7 00:00:30.955 --> 00:00:33.015 to product development and investment pitches. 8 00:00:34.455 --> 00:00:35.535 Students have the flexibility 9 00:00:35.555 --> 00:00:37.455 to pursue their own goals within the framework 10 00:00:37.695 --> 00:00:41.415 of the course, and we provide all the equipment required 11 00:00:41.415 --> 00:00:44.175 to facilitate these projects, both in terms 12 00:00:44.175 --> 00:00:45.735 of design and execution. 13 00:00:47.275 --> 00:00:49.655 We foster an environment that promotes ingenuity 14 00:00:49.655 --> 00:00:50.935 and creativity in students, 15 00:00:52.665 --> 00:00:54.215 which further builds up an atmosphere 16 00:00:54.215 --> 00:00:55.935 of mutual respect and collaboration. 17 00:00:57.005 --> 00:00:58.855 This provides an early demonstration 18 00:00:58.875 --> 00:01:00.135 of the value of teamwork. 19 00:01:01.415 --> 00:01:04.015 Students also get firsthand experience with public speaking 20 00:01:04.015 --> 00:01:05.735 through presentations on their projects. 21 00:01:06.845 --> 00:01:09.815 Francis Tuttle gives students a place to stand out 22 00:01:10.035 --> 00:01:11.055 to take pride in their work 23 00:01:11.475 --> 00:01:12.975 and be treated like a professional. 24 00:01:14.915 --> 00:01:18.015 As technology continues to evolve, it can be easy 25 00:01:18.035 --> 00:01:20.015 for learners to feel like they're falling behind. 26 00:01:21.235 --> 00:01:24.495 The Francis Tuttle entrepreneurship program gives students 27 00:01:24.555 --> 00:01:27.135 the headstart they need to be industry leaders. 28 00:01:28.485 --> 00:01:30.615 It's this type of forward thinking instruction 29 00:01:30.615 --> 00:01:33.135 that's shaping the future of Oklahoma's workforce force.