La Idea en Acción in San Antonio is a completely free business advising and networking event broken into two formats: A panel where experts in credit, access to capital, and international trade are ready to share their knowledge and experience with attendees; and personalized speed coaching sessions in business topics such as Marketing, Social Media & PR, Finance, International Trade, Accounting, Legal, Human Resources, and Wealth & Risk Management. Attendees will also learn more about the La Idea business plan competition, where U.S. entrepreneurs with business partnerships in Latin America can win a cash prize! Info on La Idea: La Idea, an initiative of USAID and the U.S. State Department, supports collaboration between entrepreneurs in the U.S. and Latin America, with the goal of encouraging job creation and economic growth. La Idea partners are the U.S. State Department, U.S. Agency for International Development, Boom Financial, Inter-­‐American Development Bank, Overseas Private Investment Corporation, Small Business Administration, Univision Networks, WellSpace, Accion and FHI 360. To learn more go to: http://us.accion.org/laidea