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15MarMarch 15, 2023

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Kansas City Entrepreneur Classes, Events and Workshops That Can Amp Up Your New Business

Let’s get it started in here! Now is the time to learn the fundamentals you need to rock a new business. Not sure you have the know-how to turn your ideas into beautiful entrepreneurial music? KCSourceLink’s Resource Partners offer all kinds of classes and workshops to help you get your idea...

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07FebFebruary 7, 2023

How to Hire Your First (or Next) Employee: Follow These 7 Steps, Even in a Tough Market

When your small business needs new workers, make sure you have the legal and logistical bases covered.

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25OctOctober 25, 2022

GEWKC Insiders’ Guide: Get the Most out of Global Entrepreneurship Week – KC 2022

This is your unofficial guide on what you need to know to do Global Entrepreneurship Week - Kansas City like a pro.

By David CawthonBusiness Growth, Business Planning, Entrepreneurial Community, Entrepreneurial Ecosystem, Funding and Finances, Innovation-Led, Investor Education, Legal Issues, Main Street, Marketing/Sales, Microenterprise, Multicultural Entrepreneurs, Networking, Nonprofit Development, Second Stage, Startup, Tax Planning, Women and Businessbusiness growth, business opportunities in kansas city, business opportunities in kc, coworking, creators, Entrepreneurial Community, gew events kc, GEWKC, gewkc 2022, gewkc agenda, gewkc calendar, gewkc events, gewkc food, gewkc networking, gewkc register, gewkc registration, gewkc rsvp, gewkc schedule, gewkc tips, gewkc tracks, gewkc what to bring, gewkc wifi, global entrepreneurship week 2022, global entrepreneurship week kansas city, Global Entrepreneurship Week KC, how to grow a business, how to start a business, Innovation-Led, kc entrepreneurs, KCSourceLink, Main Street, makers, Microenterprise, ScaleUP, Second Stage, social enterprise, Startup, startupkc, startups0 Comments

12OctOctober 12, 2022

10 Reasons Why You Should Go to Global Entrepreneurship Week – KC

Why should you attend Global Entrepreneurship Week - Kansas City (#GEWKC), the metro's biggest (free) celebration of entrepreneurs? Read on, my friend ...

By David CawthonBusiness Growth, Business Planning, Entrepreneurial Community, Entrepreneurial Ecosystem, Funding and Finances, Innovation-Led, International Ties, Investor Education, Legal Issues, Main Street, Marketing/Sales, Microenterprise, Multicultural Entrepreneurs, Networking, Nonprofit Development, Second Stage, Shop Local, Startup, Tax Planning, Women and Businessagenda, artist, best practices for marketing, best practices for marketing my business, business advice, business coaching, business finances, business financing, business help, business legal advice, business marketing, calendar, can i run a business alone, can i run a business by myself, crafter, Digital Marketing, discussion, discussions, Entrepreneurial Community, event, events, facebook, finance, GEW, gew 2018, gew kansas city, GEWKC, GEWKC 2019, Global Entrepreneurship Week, global entrepreneurship week kansas city, Global Entrepreneurship Week KC, how do i find customers, how to deal with business competition, how to get a business loan, how to get customers, how to grow a business in kansas city, how to grow a business in kc, how to grow my business, how to make business competitive, how to manage, how to manage a business, how to manage a company, how to market, how to market my business on facebook, how to market my business on social media, how to market my business on twitter, how to market on facebook, how to market on instagram, how to market on twitter, how to run a business from home, how to run a maker business, how to scale my business, how to sell, how to start a business, how to start a business in kansas city, how to start a business in kc, how to start a nonprofit, how to start a nonprofit in kansas city, how to start a nonprofit in kc, Innovation-Led, instagram, legal business advice, LinkedIn, Main Street, maker, maker events, makers, Microenterprise, Online Marketing, panel, panels, scale my business, scaler, scalers, schedule, Second Stage, session, sessions, single person business, snapchat, social entrepreneurship, social media marketing, solopreneur, start a business, Startup, startupkc, twitter, what do i need to run a business, workshop, workshops0 Comments

03OctOctober 3, 2022

Get Inspired: KC Entrepreneurs Recount the Setbacks that Pushed Them Forward

Kansas City entrepreneurs and small business owners reveal the lessons they've learned from the obstacles they've encountered.

By David CawthonBusiness Growth, Business Planning, Entrepreneurs in Action, Innovation-Led, Legal Issues, Main Street, Microenterprise, Multicultural Entrepreneurs, Nonprofit Development, Second Stage, Startup, Women and Businessentrepreneur advice, entrepreneur lessons learned, Innovation-Led, kansas city entrepreneur, kansas city small business owner, kc entrepreneur, kc small business owner, KCSourceLink, Main Street, Microenterprise, Second Stage, Startup0 Comments

05AugAugust 5, 2022

10 Reasons You Gotta Host Your Very Own Session at GEWKC 2022

We're crowdsourcing sessions for Global Entrepreneurship Week Kansas City. Submit your GEWKC event now.

By David CawthonBusiness Growth, Business Planning, Entrepreneurial Community, Entrepreneurial Ecosystem, Funding and Finances, Innovation-Led, International Ties, Legal Issues, Main Street, Marketing/Sales, Microenterprise, Multicultural Entrepreneurs, Networking, Nonprofit Development, Second Stage, Shop Local, Startup, Tax Planning, Women and Businessbusiness events, business growth, business services, Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurial Community, entrepreneurial ecosystem, event deadline gewkc, event gewkc, event submission form, gew 2022, GEWKC, gewkc 2022, gewkc demo day, gewkc event, gewkc host, gewkc panel, gewkc present, gewkc sign up, gewkc signup, gewkc workshop, Global Entrepreneurship Week, global entrepreneurship week 2022, global entrepreneurship week kansas city, Global Entrepreneurship Week KC, global entrepreneurship week kc 2022, host gewkc, host gewkc event, host gewkc session, how to host gewkc, how to present at gewkc, how to submit event gewkc, Innovation-Led, jenny miller, Kansas City, kansas city events, kansas city small business, kansas city startup, Main Street, makers and creators, Microenterprise, present at gewkc, Second Stage, signup gewkc, Startup, startup events, submit event gewkc, submit session gewkc, youth entrepreneurship0 Comments

18JulJuly 18, 2022

Want to Host Your Own GEWKC 2022 Session, Panel or Workshop? Here’s How

Global Entrepreneurship Week - Kansas City wants your event ideas for sessions, workshops, panels and more.

11JulJuly 11, 2022

Here’s How Your Business Can Leverage Record Keeping to Avoid Headaches at Tax Time

A sound record keeping process is vital for the success of your small business. Steal this strategy.

By David CawthonBusiness Growth, Business Planning, Funding and Finances, Innovation-Led, Legal Issues, Main Street, Microenterprise, Nonprofit Development, Second Stage, Startup, Tax Planningbank deposit slip, burden of proof, canceled check, cash register tape, credit card charge slip, form 1099-MISC, form 1099-NEC, gift expenses, how long to keep records, Innovation-Led, inventory documents, invoices, Kansas City, kc, Main Street, Microenterprise, petty cash slip, receipt books, record keeping, record keeping documents, Second Stage, small business, small business record keeping, small business record keeping strategy, small business tax, small business taxes, Startup, transportation expenses, travel expenses, types of documents for record keeping0 Comments

16MarMarch 16, 2022

Latest KCSourceLink Resource Rail Map Reveals New Resources for KC Entrepreneurs

The new KCSourceLink℠ Resource Rail™ Entrepreneur Ecosystem Map captures how the pandemic shifted the resources available to entrepreneurs in Kansas City.

03FebFebruary 3, 2022

How to Protect Your Business With Copyrights, Patents, Trademarks, Trade Secrets

Learn how to leverage intellectual property basics to protect your business.

By David CawthonBusiness Growth, Business Planning, Innovation-Led, Legal Issues, Main Street, Marketing/Sales, Microenterprise, Nonprofit Development, Shop Local, Startupbusiness contract, business copyright, business patent, business trade secret, business trademark, how to file for a trademark, how to file for copyright, how to file for patent, how to protect intellectual property, how to use a patent, how to use a trademark, how to use business contract, how to use copyright, how to use trade secret, Innovation-Led, intellectual property for business, Main Street, Microenterprise, small business contract, small business copyright, small business patent, small business trade secret, small business trademark, Startup0 Comments

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Kansas City Entrepreneur Classes, Events and Workshops That Can Amp Up Your New Business

How to Hire Your First (or Next) Employee: Follow These 7 Steps, Even in a Tough Market

Get Inspired: KC Entrepreneurs Recount the Setbacks that Pushed Them Forward

Want to Host Your Own GEWKC 2022 Session, Panel or Workshop? Here’s How

Here’s How Your Business Can Leverage Record Keeping to Avoid Headaches at Tax Time

Latest KCSourceLink Resource Rail Map Reveals New Resources for KC Entrepreneurs

How to Protect Your Business With Copyrights, Patents, Trademarks, Trade Secrets

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