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Pitching to Investors
Pitching to Investors
Learn about what investors need to know and want to see before making an investment in a start-up. Presented by Michele Weigand, Managing Partner of Focused Perspective with over 27 years of Finance and Business Development experience. Michele was the former Chief Investment Officer for KTEC and managed investments for GE Mortgage and GE Reinsurance.
Square One – TikTok for Business (Hybrid)
Square One – TikTok for Business (Hybrid)
If you’re in business, the only thing worse than not having a social media marketing strategy is having a bad one. This class will show you how to use TikTok to boost your brand awareness and audience engagement, as well as effectively reach and expand your audience. Join Max Sheffield to learn techniques to create […]
VetBiz Activate
VetBiz Activate
Whether you have an idea for a small business or just recently began and need to establish your foundation, this program will move your forward. Through formal instruction by industry leaders, guest speakers, and individual coaching. Topics will include: -Cultivating a business mindset -Financial management for a small business -Understanding your target customer -Understanding the […]
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Branding for Small Business
Branding for Small Business
BRANDING FOR SMALL BUSINESS Let us help you define clarity and understanding of your brand, and how to consistently present your brand to the target audience, so that it is unique, most relevant and truly differentiated. In this IN-PERSON workshop, you will: * identify and articulate your brand's purpose * develop a succinct and distinct […]
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Become A Camera Confident CEO- Amplify Your Message & Make Your Mark!
Become A Camera Confident CEO- Amplify Your Message & Make Your Mark!
Welcome to The Speak & Grow Rich Masterclass for CEOs who want to amplify their message, gain camera confidence, and Make Their Mark. I'm Coach Queen, and I'm thrilled to be your guide on this fiery and amazing journey. I believe that if you've got something to say, it's time to make sure it reaches […]
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Capital Raise Bootcamp
Capital Raise Bootcamp
Join us on March 5 for Capital Raise Bootcamp, a one-day deep dive into the distinct challenges and nuances of a successful capital raise. The day will be brokein down into 4 modules: EQUITY (with Iron Prairie Ventures) This module will give a thorough overview of equity, the key distinctions of angels vs. VCs, dollar […]
First Tuesdays: Entrepreneur Speaker Series
First Tuesdays: Entrepreneur Speaker Series
First Tuesdays: Entrepreneur Speaker Series takes place on the first Tuesday of each month during the academic year. The events are hosted in Bloch Executive Hall, Room 218 from 4:00-5:30pm. The events are free and open to the public. Join us for an opener at 4:00, followed by the keynote speaker, Q&A, and networking with […]
Pasos esenciales para lanzar su negocio
Pasos esenciales para lanzar su negocio
- Aprender las diferentes estructuras legales para formar un negocio. - Aprenda a registrar su entidad comercial. - Aprender sobre las responsabilidades fiscales de las pequeñas empresas.
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1 Million Cups
1 Million Cups
Every Wednesday, 1MC hears from entrepreneurs over a cup of coffee. Followed by lots of networking and no cost coworking at Plexpod for the day. Don't miss it! Attend: Join live & in person at Westport Plexpod Commons every week: 300 E. 39th St Kansas City, MO 64111 or virtually on zoom or facebook. No RSVP needed. Present Your Story: https://www.1millioncups.com/s/apply-to-present?CommunityId=0014W00002AqQeRQAV
Government Contracting 101
Government Contracting 101
In this introductory 1.5 hour class to government contracting, we cover how to navigate, research and connect to the government marketplace. Attendees will leave with useful tools and next steps to compete for government contracts on the federal, state or local level. After attending this class, any business may sign up for APEX Accelerator Services. […]
THE CRUNCH
THE CRUNCH
The CRUNCH is the 1 Millions Cups of Lawrence Kansas. This is a weekly event for local entrepreneurs to meet and present their businesses to the Lawrence community. The coffee is highly encouraged. If you are a business owner looking for the opportunity to present your business and receive feedback, apply here: https://www.1millioncups.com/s/account/0014W00002AqQeWQAV/lawrence-ks. More about […]
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Free Small Business Boot Camp
Free Small Business Boot Camp
Clay County EDC Small Business Bootcamp Join us for a hands-on and interactive Small Business Bootcamp! Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or an established business owner, this event is perfect for you. Get ready to learn from industry experts and gain valuable insights to take your business to the next level. Event Details: Date: Thursday, […]
Food Biz Con 2024
Food Biz Con 2024
Whether you are currently growing a food business or have an amazing idea for one, you’ll find something valuable at the 2024 Food Business Conference on March 7th - 8th in downtown Independence, Missouri. This free, two-day conference offers topics related to mobile food businesses, manufacturing, restaurants and agriculture. It also will connect food entrepreneurs […]
Social Media & Online Marketing: Content Asset Creating Strategies
Social Media & Online Marketing: Content Asset Creating Strategies
In this webinar, you will learn how to create exciting and useful content for your digital marketing and social media. Discover the many tools available to make content creation easier including tools for visual, written, video and audio production. Develop a good content creation strategy that saves you time and fosters consistency without stress. Faculty: […]
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Food Biz Con 2024
Food Biz Con 2024
Whether you are currently growing a food business or have an amazing idea for one, you’ll find something valuable at the 2024 Food Business Conference on March 7th - 8th in downtown Independence, Missouri. This free, two-day conference offers topics related to mobile food businesses, manufacturing, restaurants and agriculture. It also will connect food entrepreneurs […]
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Brewing Opportunities: KCMO Entrepreneurship Celebration
Brewing Opportunities: KCMO Entrepreneurship Celebration
Brewing Opportunities: KCMO Entrepreneurship Celebration Come join us at Rochester Brewing and Roasting Company on Washington Street for a celebration of all things entrepreneurship in Kansas City, MO, USA! Whether you're a local business owner or community member, this event is for you. At this happy hour, you will learn how the city can cut […]
Accessing Capital in Kansas City
Accessing Capital in Kansas City
Join Brande Stitt, Program Director for the Women’s Business Center, as she walks us through where entrepreneurs get their money in Kansas City. Learn what types of businesses are launched […]
Greater KC Supplier Diversity Reverse Expo
Greater KC Supplier Diversity Reverse Expo
The Johnson County Community College Procurement Department, Kansas APEX Accelerator, and Kansas SBDC are excited to host you for the 2024 Greater Kansas City Supplier Diversity Reverse Expo! The Greater […]
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1 Million Cups
1 Million Cups
Every Wednesday, 1MC hears from entrepreneurs over a cup of coffee. Followed by lots of networking and no cost coworking at Plexpod for the day. Don't miss it! Attend: Join live & in person at Westport Plexpod Commons every week: 300 E. 39th St Kansas City, MO 64111 or virtually on zoom or facebook. No RSVP needed. Present Your Story: https://www.1millioncups.com/s/apply-to-present?CommunityId=0014W00002AqQeRQAV
THE CRUNCH
THE CRUNCH
The CRUNCH is the 1 Millions Cups of Lawrence Kansas. This is a weekly event for local entrepreneurs to meet and present their businesses to the Lawrence community. The coffee is highly encouraged. If you are a business owner looking for the opportunity to present your business and receive feedback, apply here: https://www.1millioncups.com/s/account/0014W00002AqQeWQAV/lawrence-ks. More about […]
Meet with the Accountant – Mr. Coleman
Meet with the Accountant – Mr. Coleman
Make an appointment with certified and experienced CPA Jim Coleman for help and advice on different aspects of your business financials. WEDNESDAY (March 13th, 20th, or 27th) 9:30am-10:30 OR 10:30am-11:30am.
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March FX Coffee Meetup
March FX Coffee Meetup
The Freelance Exchange of Kansas City invites you to meet with other local freelancers in the area and build your community. March showers bring power hours. Your Freelance Exchange friends will be sharing a cup of Joe (or other favorite beverage) as we network in the morning at Java Garage. Come out and share your […]
Developing Your Online Presence
Developing Your Online Presence
Developing your online presence is absolutely critical for all businesses. In this webinar, you will learn step-by-step how to create your business' online marketing presence. We will cover: • How […]
Square One – SEO, Algorithms, and Analytics Oh My (Hybrid)
Square One – SEO, Algorithms, and Analytics Oh My (Hybrid)
This workshop focuses on Search Engine Optimization (SEO), algorithms, and analytics. Participants will learn how to optimize websites for search engines, understand algorithms, and use analytics tools to track website […]
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2024 NRF Grant Information VIRTUAL Session
2024 NRF Grant Information VIRTUAL Session
Who should apply? The primary applicant for your NRF project must be either: A registered neighborhood association or neighborhood group recognized by your local jurisdiction; or A community group A […]
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Simple Steps for Starting your Business – Basics
Simple Steps for Starting your Business – Basics
This IN PERSON workshop provides you with: * An overview of the skills and tools you need when deciding to start a business * The advantages and disadvantages of owning […]
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Square One – Build Your Business Plan
Square One – Build Your Business Plan
In this five-week activity-based workshop, participants will learn how to create a business plan using Gale’s Plan Builder database. Week 3. Break-Even Analysis What is the cost of doing business? The break-even point is when your business can support itself through sales alone. Using an expenses worksheet and sales forecasts, participants will determine their break-even […]
New Venture Nuggets
New Venture Nuggets
Who: Entrepreneurs ready to start or ready to learn what you might have missed at the start How: These virtual sessions are available through Zoom. There is no fee, but pre-registration is required. The class takes place on five consecutive Tuesdays from Noon to 1pm. Week 1: Definition of a business and the “startup loop […]
Market Your Business with Video
Market Your Business with Video
Market Your Business with Video…because we are in the decade of Video. Increasingly, internet traffic will come from video. Many businesses will be preparing to add videos to their marketing messages. But making videos is tricky. There are lots of moving parts – a strategy, scriptwriting, audio, video creation editing, equipment, posting, etc. Where does […]
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THE CRUNCH
THE CRUNCH
The CRUNCH is the 1 Millions Cups of Lawrence Kansas. This is a weekly event for local entrepreneurs to meet and present their businesses to the Lawrence community. The coffee is highly encouraged. If you are a business owner looking for the opportunity to present your business and receive feedback, apply here: https://www.1millioncups.com/s/account/0014W00002AqQeWQAV/lawrence-ks. More about […]
1 Million Cups
1 Million Cups
Every Wednesday, 1MC hears from entrepreneurs over a cup of coffee. Followed by lots of networking and no cost coworking at Plexpod for the day. Don't miss it! Attend: Join live & in person at Westport Plexpod Commons every week: 300 E. 39th St Kansas City, MO 64111 or virtually on zoom or facebook. No RSVP needed. Present Your Story: https://www.1millioncups.com/s/apply-to-present?CommunityId=0014W00002AqQeRQAV
Unlock Your Niche, Build Your Dream Business
Unlock Your Niche, Build Your Dream Business
Everyone says you have to have a niche - but you still don't have one despite diving into countless worksheets, courses, podcasts, and personality tests for months, maybe even years. Finding that elusive niche has felt like a neverending maze, but what if the key isn't in another quiz or tool? Uncover the Missing Link […]
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TALKING TRADE: COFFEE & NETWORKING EVENT
TALKING TRADE: COFFEE & NETWORKING EVENT
Join us and other area business leaders for a morning of coffee and networking to discuss international trade topics with like-minded individuals. Whether you are a seasoned expert in international […]
Tax Smart Insights: Maximize Your Business Setup for Optimal Tax Benefits
Tax Smart Insights: Maximize Your Business Setup for Optimal Tax Benefits
Join us as the Husch Blackwell attorneys share their recommendations on business setup: How your company is set up matters! LLC, LLC filing as S Corp, C Corp? Which entity type is right for your business and what are the tax implications of each? Coffee and refreshments will be served
Certification Deep Dive MORNING SESSION
Certification Deep Dive MORNING SESSION
Come out and Join PBA's Director of Operations for an in depth look at the certification processes, find out why they are important, and prepare to submit for certification.
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Global Ties KC Invitation to Entrepreneurial Networking
Global Ties KC Invitation to Entrepreneurial Networking
Join Global Ties KC on Thursday, April 4th to connect with entrepreneurs from across the Western Hemisphere. These 13 entrepreneurs are in Kansas City from March 7 to April 7 on the Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative. While in Kansas City they are paired with an organization to complete a month-long fellowship. This event […]
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KANSAS SMALL BUSINESS SUMMIT
KANSAS SMALL BUSINESS SUMMIT
Own a small business in Kansas? Always dreamed of starting one? Curious about what Panasonic Energy looks for in potential partners? Join an afternoon of conversations focused on finding the best resources to help you achieve your goals. Speakers will include: U.S. Rep. Sharice Davids, KS 3rd District Mindy Brissey, Regional Administrator Region VII, U.S. […]
Show Up & Shine: A 4-Day Media Readiness Challenge for Entrepreneurs
Show Up & Shine: A 4-Day Media Readiness Challenge for Entrepreneurs
Show Up and Shine is a 4-day online live training helping entrepreneurs prepare to make impactful and profitable guest appearances in the Media. Starts Monday March 25th - Thursday March 28th at 6:00pm. Bonus day is Friday March 25th at 12:00pm
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Strategic Planning for Small Non-Profits
Strategic Planning for Small Non-Profits
Don’t be afraid of strategic planning! Even small nonprofits can – and should – engage in some form of strategic planning. This IN PERSON workshop will introduce you to the concept of strategic planning and the important role it can play in helping your organization develop priorities and goals to better accomplish your mission. We […]
Square One – Build Your Business Plan
Square One – Build Your Business Plan
In this five-week activity-based workshop, participants will learn how to create a business plan using Gale’s Plan Builder database. Week 4: Business Plan What are you planning for? Some businesses use plans for internal purposes, and others use them for getting bank loans or investors. Participants will learn how to structure their business plan for […]
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2024 WBDC Business Diversity Summit | Kansas City
2024 WBDC Business Diversity Summit | Kansas City
You’re Invited! You are invited to attend the 2024 WBDC Kansas City Business Diversity Summit! Come join us at Metropolitan Community College - Penn Valley Campus as we hear from subject matter experts spanning across a variety of business resource groups, expanding on the services that support entrepreneurs in their journey from start up to […]
THE CRUNCH
THE CRUNCH
The CRUNCH is the 1 Millions Cups of Lawrence Kansas. This is a weekly event for local entrepreneurs to meet and present their businesses to the Lawrence community. The coffee is highly encouraged. If you are a business owner looking for the opportunity to present your business and receive feedback, apply here: https://www.1millioncups.com/s/account/0014W00002AqQeWQAV/lawrence-ks. More about […]
1 Million Cups
1 Million Cups
Every Wednesday, 1MC hears from entrepreneurs over a cup of coffee. Followed by lots of networking and no cost coworking at Plexpod for the day. Don't miss it! Attend: Join live & in person at Westport Plexpod Commons every week: 300 E. 39th St Kansas City, MO 64111 or virtually on zoom or facebook. No RSVP needed. Present Your Story: https://www.1millioncups.com/s/apply-to-present?CommunityId=0014W00002AqQeRQAV
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Time Management MORNING SESSION
Time Management MORNING SESSION
Come out and Join PBA's Director of Operations and learn about tools and methods that will help you get the most out of the 1440 minutes you have in a day.
Joint Chamber Luncheon
Joint Chamber Luncheon
Please join the Belton, Grandview, and South KC Chambers of Commerce for an exclusive networking luncheon exploring the opportunities surrounding the growing Sports presence in the metro, including the new Current Stadium and 2026 FIFA World Cup™ hosted right here in Kansas City. We are thrilled to once again host this joint luncheon at Wayside […]
How Conscious Business Leaders Conquer Overwhelm
How Conscious Business Leaders Conquer Overwhelm
Does your day often start with a to-do list that never seems to end? Are you striving to grow your business but end up in analysis paralysis? You’re not alone. These are familiar challenges for purpose-driven business owners, but we have the solution. Key Insights Explore effective methods to manage and reduce business overwhelm Design […]
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FX March Luncheon
FX March Luncheon
Dive into an empowering luncheon where the Kansas City Area Development Council will delve into groundbreaking strategies and spotlight the Kansas City region’s evolution as a business and lifestyle hub through the transformative KC Heartland campaign. Discover how your unique talents can fuel the innovative strategies driving KC’s growth and global recognition. Date: Friday, March […]
4×4 Strategy for Small Business Marketing
4×4 Strategy for Small Business Marketing
Learn the 16 points of creating a wholistic marketing strategy for your small business. This is the method I’ve used to successfully market my client’s businesses for years! This is […]
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