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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 […]
Keystone Sessions
Keystone Sessions
Facilitating connection across industries, interests and talents. Keystone Sessions is where those interested in new ideas can gather in a casual setting to listen to speakers, engage with panels, and meet one-on-one with leaders in the community. Every Wednesday, Keystone Sessions will feature three 45-minute “sessions” on a wide range of topics that are not […]
2 events,
Myth Busters: Entrepreneurial Edition
Myth Busters: Entrepreneurial Edition
Join us to get answers to the most frequently asked questions by aspiring entrepreneurs, including: *Are grants real and available? *Will the bank lend me money? *Do I need a business plan? *Will anyone buy what I'm selling? What comes first? Let us help put your next steps in order after the myths are […]
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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2 events,
Simple Steps for Starting your Business – Basics
Simple Steps for Starting your Business – Basics
This ZOOM webinar provides you with: * An overview of the skills and tools you need when deciding to start a business * The advantages and disadvantages of owning a business * The most profitable form for your business * The fundamentals of formation, organization, marketing, cash flow and funding sources This is the first […]
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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1 event,
Square One – Using Meta For Business
Square One – Using Meta For Business
Meta (formerly Facebook) is an essential social media platform for any business that wants to stay competitive in today's fast- paced market. Join Square One to learn what has changed and how to utilize the new Meta Business Suite tools to help build your business's brand awareness, marketing, and customer engagement. This program will be […]
5 events,
NAWBO KC Monthly Breakfast
NAWBO KC Monthly Breakfast
NAWBO KC meets on the second Tuesday of each month. Join the National Association of Women Business Owners to network, grow, build your business, influence, inspire, and thrive!
GAME – Growth through Action, Measurement and Engagement
GAME – Growth through Action, Measurement and Engagement
GAME provides growing companies with the framework and tools to gain focus, set a growth agenda, make decisions and take action. Each session is led by subject matter experts providing content and continuity throughout all sessions. For businesses: 2+ years in business $250,000+ in sales 2024 Dates: January 17 February 21 March 20 April 17 […]
Kansas Retail Sales and Compensating Use Tax
Kansas Retail Sales and Compensating Use Tax
This workshop covers the basics of Sales Tax and Use Tax as they apply to retail business, as well as the appropriate uses of the different exemptions that may be encountered. Other topics discussed include record keeping for audit compliance and estimated tax payments. This information is presented by a tax specialist with the Kansas […]
10 events,
Northland Coffee Connect
Northland Coffee Connect
Chanté Keller knows someone you should meet. A natural facilitator and listener who has a knack for tending to the heart of the community, Chanté helps people in Kansas City navigate the waters of entrepreneurship by connecting them to the right resource at the right time. In addition to Chante’s connections in support of entrepreneurs […]
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. […]
4 events,
ITC Global Trade Learning Series: The Ins and Outs of Exporting Part 1: Export 101
ITC Global Trade Learning Series: The Ins and Outs of Exporting Part 1: Export 101
Learn about Exporting Come learn all about with it takes to be an Exporter and the resources available! know when to go global make informed decisions with foreign market intel choose the right freight partner build an export plan find international customers take advantage of state and federal funding access no-cost one-on-one export coaching and […]
Business Financial Literacy
Business Financial Literacy
Learn what Financial Management is, and why each business needs it. Learn how to answer these important questions: · Are you making a profit? · Is there enough cash to run the business? · Is the business building wealth or destroying it? This is a high-level introduction to the language of business-the financial terms and […]
How To Start A Business Using A Free SCORE Mentor
How To Start A Business Using A Free SCORE Mentor
Starting a small business is always challenging, especially if you lack business experience. At SCORE, we have free expert business mentors who can help you start, grow, and succeed in your dream of small business ownership. In this webinar, you'll hear real success stories from SCORE Mentors as well as the clients that they helped. […]
1 event,
Square One – Canva Lab (Hybrid)
Square One – Canva Lab (Hybrid)
Canva is the graphic design platform you never knew you needed! We know that not all business owners are also graphic designers, so we want to help you get started using this amazing tool. Join Square One to get answers to your Canva questions and help with your designs. Participant Takeaways: Discover tools within Canva […]
1 event,
Tax Saving Tips for Entrepreneurs.
Tax Saving Tips for Entrepreneurs.
Tax Saving Tips for Entrepreneurs Join us for an exciting online event where we'll share valuable tax saving tips specifically designed for entrepreneurs like you! Whether you're just starting out or already running a successful business, understanding tax strategies is crucial. Our expert speakers will cover a range of topics, including deductions, credits, and legal […]
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4 events,
State Tax for Construction Contractors
State Tax for Construction Contractors
This webinar is presented in conjunction with the Kansas Department of Revenue and is devoted exclusively to sales tax issues for construction contractors, and subcontractors. Those who provide plumbing, carpentry, electrical, roofing, heating/air conditioning, landscaping, oil field services, etc., will want to attend this specialized webinar. We will discuss how sales tax applies to materials […]
ELEVATIONLAB™ NEW VENTURE
ELEVATIONLAB™ NEW VENTURE
This session has five consecutive classes on Tuesdays. Attendance at all five classes is highly encouraged. Do you dream of owning your own business? Are you ready for a realistic perspective on whether or not people really want to buy what you want to sell? This program helps aspiring entrepreneurs look at all aspects of their […]
The Basics of Money Management
The Basics of Money Management
Whether you are looking to start a business or existing small business owner, understanding how to manage your finances is the foundation for making sound business decisions and reaching your goals. In this webinar, our expert presenter will help you enhance your financial management skills so you can chart your course into the future, adjust […]
6 events,
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
SBA Missouri Contracting Corner
SBA Missouri Contracting Corner
Join us for the inaugural session of the 2024 SBA Missouri Contracting Corner Webinar Series, where we will introduce the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Procurement Center Representatives (PCRs) in Area IV, Shelton Watson and Maria Galloway. This session is a must-attend for small businesses interested in current and future federal contracting. Date & Time: […]
9 events,
What to Know When Launching a Food Business
What to Know When Launching a Food Business
Are you thinking of opening a food business, or are you operating one already? Join us in conjunction with the Kansas Department of Agriculture to gain a general understanding of commercial kitchen licensing, permits, compliance, and more. *Please note that this webinar is for whole-sale business to business or direct consumer sales not for the […]
Gardner Chamber of Commerce Lunch & Learn Series: Surfing the Silver Tsunami of Baby Boomer Business Sales – What you need to know
Gardner Chamber of Commerce Lunch & Learn Series: Surfing the Silver Tsunami of Baby Boomer Business Sales – What you need to know
Join the Gardener Chamber of Commerce for an opportunity to learn industry expertise from one of our members! The "silver tsunami" of Baby Boomer-owned businesses is starting to hit the shore as the largest generation retires. We'll look at a typical "sell sheet" or ad for a business for sale and discuss pricing and valuation […]
IRS Small Business Tax Workshop
IRS Small Business Tax Workshop
Learn the basics of complying with IRS regulations, including business use of the home, self employment tax, employee versus independent contractor, payroll taxes, and electronic filing (EFTPS). Also learn record-keeping requirements for business expenses, including vehicle use. Presented by an experienced CPA and tax accountant.
3 events,
GROWTH360
GROWTH360
Growth360 is a 10 session course starting on January 19 and running through March 22. It is held on Friday mornings from 9am – Noon in person at 4747 Troost Ave, KCMO 64110. Attendance at all 10 sessions is expected. With a 360° perspective, businesses can avoid blind spots and make smarter decisions. This workshop […]
Class: How to Set Up a Small Business
Class: How to Set Up a Small Business
Learn how to set up a small business, apply for a business license, handle sales taxes, and file income tax as a business. Receive a mentor.
Square One – Get More Facebook Followers
Square One – Get More Facebook Followers
Tired of checking your follower count every day with absolutely no change? There’s a trick that has the possibility to dramatically increase your followers, content likes, and video views. Max Sheffield will show you how to implement this Facebook hack, discuss the ethics surrounding it, and explore possible outcomes from putting this trick into practice. […]
2 events,
Mamapreneur Meetup: Breathe For Breakfast
Mamapreneur Meetup: Breathe For Breakfast
This is our monthly meetup for local mothers who are also small business owners! Come relax & unwind over good food, drinks, & conversation.
What You Need to Get Funding for Your Small Business (Hybrid)
What You Need to Get Funding for Your Small Business (Hybrid)
In this six-week, hands-on series, you will learn how to prepare the documents needed to secure a loan for your small business. In the Week 1: Personal Financial Statement program, you will learn how to identify your financial strengths to share with lenders. An Excel template will be provided. Please bring a laptop or tablet. […]
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Tasty Topic Talk , Jan. 23, 2024. The Birth (Business) of a Book
Tasty Topic Talk , Jan. 23, 2024. The Birth (Business) of a Book
Tasty Topic Talk with the Northeast Kansas City Chamber of Commerce Guest Speaker is Catherine Browder She will walk us through her years of experience as a writer and when it comes down to publishing your work. Her latest book " The Manning Girl" had a release & signing date of Nov 19th, 2023. You […]
7 Simple Ways to Protect Yourself Legally When Starting a Business
7 Simple Ways to Protect Yourself Legally When Starting a Business
In this webinar, you will learn seven smart steps you can take as an entrepreneur to keep your business on solid legal ground, from building a foundation to maintaining compliance. Charley Moore, CEO and founder of Rocket Lawyer will break down these simple practices that can help you confidently run your business. Instead of looking […]
7 Simple Ways to Protect Yourself Legally When Starting a Business
7 Simple Ways to Protect Yourself Legally When Starting a Business
In this webinar, you will learn seven smart steps you can take as an entrepreneur to keep your business on solid legal ground, from building a foundation to maintaining compliance. Charley Moore, CEO and founder of Rocket Lawyer will break down these simple practices that can help you confidently run your business. Instead of looking […]
6 events,
Business Basics in a Day – How to Start a Business
Business Basics in a Day – How to Start a Business
Learn the fundamentals of what it takes to get your business started and apply for a business loan, including determining the feasibility of your business, creating a lean canvas plan, choosing a legal entity, forming financial projections, marketing, bookkeeping, and much more! Guest presenters during this daylong seminar include an attorney, a commercial banker, an […]
Business Basics in a Day – How to Start a Business
Business Basics in a Day – How to Start a Business
Learn the fundamentals of what it takes to get your business started and apply for a business loan, including determining the feasibility of your business, creating a lean canvas plan, choosing a legal entity, forming financial projections, marketing, bookkeeping, and much more! Guest presenters during this daylong seminar include an attorney, a commercial banker, an […]
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 […]
6 events,
Social Media 101: Unpaid Sources of Social
Social Media 101: Unpaid Sources of Social
Social media changes so fast that people no longer consider themselves experts even if they already use social media to market their business. Even if you THINK you know everything, we promise you will walk away with new knowledge and tips on the best usage of Social Media and how to integrate it with your […]
How to Create a Financial Plan – Financial Planning Basics
How to Create a Financial Plan – Financial Planning Basics
Starting a business can be daunting, but creating a financial plan can help you make confident and informed decisions, giving you a better chance at long-term business success. Join this educational webinar, where our expert presenter Phyllis Johnson, will break down the critical elements of business financial planning into simple terms so you are more […]
ELEVATIONLAB TECH Venture
ELEVATIONLAB TECH Venture
This class meets for 9 weeks on Thursdays from 3:00pm – 6:00pm; Attendance at all 9 sessions is highly encouraged. You’re on the cusp of developing a cutting-edge technology or science-based business while Kansas City’s entrepreneurial community is buzzing and moving faster than ever before. You want to be part of it, but you need […]
2 events,
Power of Philanthropy
Power of Philanthropy
Fundraising professionals, board members, volunteers, nonprofit leaders, community leaders and philanthropists are invited to attend this free event!
January Luncheon Sponsored by Freelance Exchange of Kansas City
January Luncheon Sponsored by Freelance Exchange of Kansas City
January Luncheon: Strategic Pathways for Lasting Success Unlock the Creative Potential: Dr. Foley's "Clear Ways to Transform Your Organization" offers marketing and advertising creatives a strategy Step into a world of possibilities at The Freelance Exchange's January Luncheon, where we'll hear from Dr. Shawn Foley about "Clear Ways to Transform Your Organization: Strategic Pathways for […]
4 events,
DjangoFest KC
Co-ed, beginner friendly full day coding workshop to build a website with Django framework. You’ll learn enough Python to start exploring in the data science field as well. Priced right: FREE! Event is hosted by Kansas City Women in Technology, in Keystone CoLAB, Crossroads District of downtown KC MO on Saturday, Jan 27. Apply at: […]
Polishing Your Business Idea
Polishing Your Business Idea
Polishing Your Business Idea provides step-by-step guidance in researching your idea, your market, and your competition. At the end of the Polishing Your Business Idea webinar, you are able to: * Identify your target markets * Describe your products/services * Collect key competitive information to support your feasibility plan Faculty: Ed Doering. Ed has thirty […]
Square One – What You Need to Get Funding for Your Small Business (Hybrid)
Square One – What You Need to Get Funding for Your Small Business (Hybrid)
In this six-week, hands-on series, you will learn how to prepare the documents needed to secure a loan for your small business. In the Week 2: Cash Flow program, you will learn how to quickly identify your financial status for daily business operation. An Excel template will be provided. Please bring a laptop or tablet. […]
Marketing and Social Media Strategy
Marketing and Social Media Strategy
Marketing is more than advertising. Marketing Strategy provides you with an introduction to marketing methods & tools to maximize your customer reach. Learn the basics of Social Media Marketing, and how Marketing Strategy provides you with an introduction to marketing methods and tools to maximize your customer reach. This session covers pricing strategies, positioning, the […]
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1 event,
The Blueprint: Construction Incubator
Join us February 7th, 2024- March 13th, 2024 for our 6-week workshop! In this FREE workshop we will cover important topics such as contracts and liens, understanding financial tools, OSHA and M/WBE certification, insurance and bonding, and networking for future contracting opportunities! Our first seminar will be a special presentation over making projects eco-friendly to […]
6 events,
BAW+ Networking January Coffee
BAW+ Networking January Coffee
Badass Women Entrepreneurs of KC hosts our January coffee meetup and networking event. Come grab a coffee and be empowered!
5 events,
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
Keystone Sessions
Keystone Sessions
Facilitating connection across industries, interests and talents. Keystone Sessions is where those interested in new ideas can gather in a casual setting to listen to speakers, engage with panels, and meet one-on-one with leaders in the community. Every Wednesday, Keystone Sessions will feature three 45-minute “sessions” on a wide range of topics that are not […]
4 events,
Legal Basics for Small Business
Legal Basics for Small Business
Here’s a SCORE webinar that will provide you the basics to help you comply with Federal, state and local laws, and minimize your legal risks in your daily transactions. This webinar focuses on the following topics that are key in the life of a small business owner: Selecting and forming a legal entity for your […]
Square One – Biz Action Plan Workshop (Hybrid)
Square One – Biz Action Plan Workshop (Hybrid)
In this five-week activity-based workshop, we will learn how to assess a business idea and will put together an action plan. No need to build a long business plan when a simple, actionable plan is all you need. At the end of the program, you will schedule an individual meeting with the instructor 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 […]
6 events,
Financial Statement Basics
Financial Statement Basics
The Financial Statement Basics ZOOM webinar presented by the Kansas City Score Chapter explains in plain language basic financial terms and concepts that small business owners need to know. You will learn about the Profit and Loss Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Statement and learn how they work together, where the numbers come from, and […]
Square One – What You Need to Get Funding for Your Small Business (Hybrid)
Square One – What You Need to Get Funding for Your Small Business (Hybrid)
In this six-week, hands-on series, you will learn how to prepare the documents needed to secure a loan for your small business. In the Week 3: Profit and Loss (P&L) program, you will learn how to track the financial performance of your business to make informed decisions. An Excel template will be provided. Please bring […]
Sources of Funding
Sources of Funding
This ZOOM webinar offers information on how to finance your small business, exploring various sources of funding and criteria needed for each. Learn about traditional funding sources starting with your own savings, bank loans, and investors, including family and friends as well as venture capital. This session also covers non-traditional (FinTech) sources including equipment leasing, […]
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