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Meet with the Accountant – Mr. Coleman MONDAYS
Meet with the Accountant – Mr. Coleman MONDAYS
Make an appointment with certified and experienced CPA Jim Coleman for help and advice on different aspects of your business financials. Monday appointments are from 1pm-2pm OR 2pm- 3pm, April 8th, 15th, 22nd or 29th BY APPOINTMENT ONLY, PLEASE CALL (816) 666-9722 TO SCHEDULE.
Meet with the Accountant – Mr. Coleman MONDAYS
Meet with the Accountant – Mr. Coleman MONDAYS
Make an appointment with certified and experienced CPA Jim Coleman for help and advice on different aspects of your business financials. Monday appointments are from 1pm-2pm OR 2pm- 3pm, April 8th, 15th, 22nd or 29th BY APPOINTMENT ONLY, PLEASE CALL (816) 666-9722 TO SCHEDULE.
7 events,
Fundraising for Non-Profits – Basics
Fundraising for Non-Profits – Basics
This IN PERSON WORKSHOP provides an overview of fundraising fundamentals to give participants an insight into which fundraising techniques should be part of their overall strategy. Designed for small non-profits, the workshop covers grant writing, special events and major giving. It explores the advantages and disadvantages of these techniques to help attendees begin choosing the […]
Fundraising For Non-Profits – Basics
Fundraising For Non-Profits – Basics
This IN PERSON WORKSHOP provides an overview of fundraising fundamentals to give participants an insight into which fundraising techniques should be part of their overall strategy. Designed for small non-profits, the workshop covers grant writing, special events and major giving. It explores the advantages and disadvantages of these techniques to help attendees begin choosing the […]
501(c) Success: Overcoming the Competition for Connection through Radical Connection
501(c) Success: Overcoming the Competition for Connection through Radical Connection
As charitable giving trends hit unprecedented lows and forecasts suggest a potential decline to single-digit participation rates within decades, the imperative for nonprofits to forge meaningful connections has never been more critical. This presentation illuminates the evolving landscape of generosity, highlighting the fierce competition for connection confronting contemporary nonprofit entities. To address this challenge, nonprofits […]
6 events,
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 National Small Business Week 2-day Virtual Summit
The National Small Business Week 2-day Virtual Summit
The National Small Business Week 2-day virtual summit is happening Tuesday, April 30 – Wednesday, May 1, 2024. This year’s event will include educational presentations by experts, exhibit booths, free business resources, multiple peer-to-peer networking rooms, and expert business advice from SCORE mentors. The event is free to attend for both established and aspiring business […]
Builders + Backers 2024 Summer Idea Accelerator Info Session
Builders + Backers 2024 Summer Idea Accelerator Info Session
Curious about joining the upcoming Builders + Backers Idea Accelerator Cohort - Summer 2024 edition powered by Heartland Forward? Get your questions answered live and join us for the upcoming info-session happening on May 1 from 1PM-2PM EST. Not only are we returning to some of our tried and true cities–we’re thrilled to be launching […]
2 events,
Using Meta Business Suite for Your Business
Using Meta Business Suite for Your Business
Meta Business Suite 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 is a virtual […]
Money Values& Influences
Money Values& Influences
Discover how your internal goals and external factors shape financial decisions in our monthly event each first Thursday. By Pathway F
3 events,
5 Time Management Hacks for Better Work-Life Balance
5 Time Management Hacks for Better Work-Life Balance
Discover 5 Time Management Hacks for Better Work-Life Balance and unlock your productivity potential with expert guidance tailored for small business owners and solopreneurs. Join us for a flavorful luncheon where you'll feast on food for thought and uncover practical time management techniques perfectly tailored for freelancers. This engaging event promises to propel productivity and […]
Simple Ways to Use AI in Your Business
Simple Ways to Use AI in Your Business
AI has become an essential tool for businesses in any industry. Many of the tools you are already using will be integrating AI features if they have not already. Learn about ways to leverage AI to work smarter not harder. This program will be held in person as well as virtually via Zoom simultaneously.
Vine Street Brewery
Vine Street Brewery
KCBO Members are free. food/drink vendors will need a temp permit from health department. Live music, shopping and vibes!
3 events,
Harry’s Hay Days Parade: May The 4th Be With You
Harry’s Hay Days Parade: May The 4th Be With You
Dust off your lightsabers, polish your blasters, and get ready to march into Grandview's Harry's Hay Days Festival with a Star Wars spectacular! Join us on Saturday, May the 4th, 2024, for a parade unlike any other. Celebrate the galaxy far, far away as we kick off the festivities of Harry's Hay Days with a […]
Crafting Your Winning Pitch: A Hands-On Workshop for Pitch Contest
Crafting Your Winning Pitch: A Hands-On Workshop for Pitch Contest
Learn how to develop a successful quality pitch. This LIVE event will be set up as a meeting (not a webinar), providing the opportunity for direct dialog with the presenter and other participants. This workshop will go through the basic concepts that are to be included in a pitch, how to structure your pitch deck, […]
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 […]
1 event,
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 This is part of the second […]
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Stockyards Legends Dinner
Stockyards Legends Dinner
The 5th annual Stockyards Legends Dinner, the signature event of the West Bottoms Heritage Days. This year we are honoring Kansas City Legend Crosby Kemper III, for his vision, many accomplishments, and leadership in the Kansas City Region and Nationally. Your ticket includes cocktails and dinner with musical accompaniment, as well as remarks by the […]
9 events,
Chamber Luncheon – Morning Brew
Chamber Luncheon – Morning Brew
Network over coffee and pastries with the Platte City Area Chamber of Commerce!
Morning Mingle May 2024
Morning Mingle May 2024
Join us for our monthly morning networking opportunity. We are so excited to have you join us! This Morning Mingle will be hosted at Grade-A Tree Care. Grade-A Tree Care is a full-service care company dedicated to its clients and their trees. Come prepared with your business card and a 30 second "elevator pitch" during […]
Allyship in Kansas City Workshop
Allyship in Kansas City Workshop
The KC Chamber's Allyship Series is back for 2024! They will continue our signature fusion of DEIB and Design Thinking with these fun, action-focused learning experiences. The 2024 series will focus on allyship in the KC region by exploring ways for improved allyship with specific communities. Allyship with KC's LGBTQ+ Community Participants will learn about […]
4 events,
IN PERSON: Business Planning Tools
IN PERSON: Business Planning Tools
Fail to Plan? Plan to Fail! Use an easy, visual tool to plan! Entrepreneurs just starting, existing businesses adding products or services, or industries undergoing significant change can all use easy visual tools to assist in planning. This IN PERSON class introduces tools which help: * define why you want to go into business * […]
ONLINE – Business Planning Tools
ONLINE – Business Planning Tools
Fail to Plan? Plan to Fail? Use an easy, visual tool to plan! Entrepreneurs just starting, existing businesses adding products or services, or industries undergoing significant change can all use easy visual tools to assist in planning. This WEBINAR introduces tools which help: * define why you want to go into business * why you’re […]
Meet with Our Entrepreneurs
Meet with Our Entrepreneurs
Meet our Entrepreneurs Series! The Toolbox Find out all that Security Bank of Kansas City has to offer for entrepreneurs including small business loans.
6 events,
May FX Coffee Meetup
May FX Coffee Meetup
May is rolling. What better time could there be to share a cup of Joe and sweet treats among fellow freelancers? Come out and share your latest deal or solicit advice on one to come with friends new and old. The Freelance Exchange of Kansas City invites you to meet with other local freelancers in […]
Launching Unwired Coffee
Launching Unwired Coffee
Hello Coffee Enthusiasts, We are thrilled to extend a warm invitation to you for the launch of a groundbreaking coffee experience - Unwired Coffee. Join us on May 9th at 10 am to 12 pm held at the renowned Thou Mayest Coffee Roasters. This unique venture is a collaborative effort between Auri Kyeni Ngui, Thou […]
Launching Unwired Coffee
Launching Unwired Coffee
Hello Coffee Enthusiasts, We are thrilled to extend a warm invitation to you for the launch of a groundbreaking coffee experience - Unwired Coffee. Join us on May 9th at 10 am to 12 pm held at the renowned Thou Mayest Coffee Roasters. This unique venture is a collaborative effort between Auri Kyeni Ngui, Thou […]
2 events,
Crafting Your Winning Pitch: A Hands-On Workshop for Pitch Contest
Crafting Your Winning Pitch: A Hands-On Workshop for Pitch Contest
Learn how to develop a successful quality pitch. This LIVE event will be set up as a meeting (not a webinar), providing the opportunity for direct dialog with the presenter and other participants. This workshop will go through the basic concepts that are to be included in a pitch, how to structure your pitch deck, […]
Opportunity for 1:1 Meeting with Tax Experts and Mirco Loan Opportunities!
Opportunity for 1:1 Meeting with Tax Experts and Mirco Loan Opportunities!
May is here and you’re invited! Get free, in-person training and advice from business experts on subjects from tax abatement and incentives, to detailed information about micro-grants, loans, and KIVA crowdfunding. Resources are designed to help you boost your business for faster growth of your brand, your career, and your community! Call us at (816) […]
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Simple Steps for Starting your Business – Basics
Simple Steps for Starting your Business – Basics
NEW! This LIVE event will be set up as a meeting (not a webinar), providing the opportunity for direct dialog with the presenter and other participants. This LIVE virtual workshop provides you with: * An overview of the skills and tools you need when deciding to start a business * The advantages and disadvantages of […]
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Interview Like a Pro: Tips and Tricks to Land Any Job
Interview Like a Pro: Tips and Tricks to Land Any Job
Are you looking for your dream job? Interested in learning how to ace your next job interview? Then this workshop is for you! Come learn about tips to make your next job interview a success.
3 events,
Immersive Training & Networking for Digital Marketers
Immersive Training & Networking for Digital Marketers
Join hundreds of your fellow marketers in Kansas City for the upcoming Digital Summit on May 15-16! Experience two days of invaluable digital marketing tactics, best practices, and insights impacting your current strategy. Choose from 25+ sessions led by the industry's leading experts on topics like SEO, Data & Analytics, Social Media, Email, AI, Branding […]
World Trade Day 2024
World Trade Day 2024
With trade there are always "buzzwords", and SUSTAINABILITY is definitely one we are hearing more often. But what does it mean, and how does it impact Global Trade and Supply Chains? The International Steering Committee wants to help answer these questions and more! This is a great opportunity to meet international trade resource providers in […]
Connect + Convert: Transform Your Online Presence with One Link
Connect + Convert: Transform Your Online Presence with One Link
Discover the one-link hack that allows you to put multiple calls to action in one place! Connect your socials, website, store, videos, music, podcast, events, and more. It all comes together in a link in bio landing page designed to convert. Square One will guide you step by step through maximizing these tools. This program […]
5 events,
Certifications
Certifications
And educational and interactive workshop on how business certifications can help in bidding on various opportunities and how obtaining certifications could offer financial assistance to your business
Business Financial Literacy
Business Financial Literacy
In this WEBINAR, you will 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 […]
KCADC Pop-Up at the AdventHealth Championship
KCADC Pop-Up at the AdventHealth Championship
Connect with fellow investor members at the AdventHealth Championship for a special KCADC pop-up networking event hosted by Sam Huenergardt, CEO of AdventHealth Mid-America Region. Complimentary valet parking and transportation to and from the AdventHealth Suite on the 18th green will be available. About the AdventHealth Championship The AdventHealth Championship is the only PGA TOUR […]
2 events,
Biz Action Plan Workshop Series
Biz Action Plan Workshop Series
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 […]
Northeast Chamber of Commerce
Northeast Chamber of Commerce
Join us every THIRD FRIDAY from 4-9 pm as we gather unique pop-up shops, fashion masterminds as well a featured artist every month, all with a Northeast KC flair! We’ll have drinks and music to mingle – so hang out, meet some cool people and spend some time in Northeast! This event is free.
4 events,
Tips for Better Time Management
Tips for Better Time Management
Learn about the tools and methods that will help you make the most out of the 1,140 minutes you have in one day
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: Greg Thomas. Greg’s experience in […]
Marketing Strategy
Marketing Strategy
Marketing is more than advertising. Marketing Strategy provides you with an introduction to marketing methods & tools to maximize your customer reach. This session covers pricing strategies, positioning, the difference between features and benefits, and different marketing strategies. At the end of this session, you will know how to: * Outline your marketing strategy * […]
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2 events,
Crafting Your Winning Pitch: A Hands-On Workshop for Pitch Contest
Crafting Your Winning Pitch: A Hands-On Workshop for Pitch Contest
Learn how to develop a successful quality pitch. This LIVE event will be set up as a meeting (not a webinar), providing the opportunity for direct dialog with the presenter and other participants. This workshop will go through the basic concepts that are to be included in a pitch, how to structure your pitch deck, […]
2 events,
Career Planning in Five Steps: Your Quick Guide to Success
Career Planning in Five Steps: Your Quick Guide to Success
Are you ready to take charge of your career path? Join our Career Planning in Five Steps workshop for a concise and interactive journey to a brighter professional future. We’ll cover the top five actions to create a career plan that works for you. This program will be held in person as well as virtually […]
Tech Venture Studio Sound Byte: Software Licensing for Startups
Tech Venture Studio Sound Byte: Software Licensing for Startups
Are you ready to dive into the intricate world of software licensing? Look no further! We're thrilled to invite you to an enlightening and engaging tech panel discussion focused on Software Licensing trends and strategies. Our panel of industry experts will guide you through the complexities of software licensing, shedding light on the latest trends, […]
3 events,
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.
Building Business Credit
Building Business Credit
Take a crucial step toward business success with our upcoming workshop, "Building Business Credit." Hosted by Pathway Financial Education, this session is dedicated to guiding entrepreneurs and business owners through the vital aspects of credit management and its impact on establishing a thriving business.
Building Business Credit
Building Business Credit
The Fundamentals of Business Credit: Understand the basics and importance of building a strong business credit profile. Strategies for Effective Credit Management: Learn how to efficiently manage your credit to support business growth and secure financing. Navigating Credit Challenges: Gain insights into overcoming common hurdles in building and maintaining business credit.
4 events,
Marketing Fundamentals for Small Businesses
Marketing Fundamentals for Small Businesses
Learn ways that are key to unlocking effective marketing strategies. Dive into the fundamentals of brand positioning, targeted advertising, and social media engagement. Through hands-on activities, you'll actively develop a marketing plan, gaining practical skills to enhance your business visibility and connect with your audience effectively.
Lunch N Learn: 5 Ways to Use ChatGPT (AI) for small business
Lunch N Learn: 5 Ways to Use ChatGPT (AI) for small business
AI (Artificial Intelligence) can make you a more efficient marketer. Learn to use ChatGPT (AI) for marketing your small business, starting with your own information for: 1. Condensing/Expanding Messages: ChatGPT assists in summarizing complex ideas for social media/email, and elaborating on brief concepts for blogs/newsletters/presentations. 2. Understanding Consumer Problems: By analyzing vast online data, ChatGPT […]
Small Business Resources to Start or Grow Your Business
Small Business Resources to Start or Grow Your Business
Do you want to Start Your Own Business or Grow an Existing One? In celebration of the Asian American and Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), Kansas City District Office (KCDO) is hosting a FREE webinar to discuss small business resources to start or grow a business. Join […]
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Create Your 30-Day Social Media Calendar
Create Your 30-Day Social Media Calendar
Consistency is crucial when navigating social media algorithms but finding the time to post can be difficult for business owners. In this Square One program, learn how to brainstorm, create, and schedule your monthly social media content for your business. Please note, this class is for individuals who already have social media accounts set up […]
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Creating Your Brand
Creating Your Brand
Do you know your brand’s story? Let Cynthia Fails lead you through this 90-minute exploration of your brand by helping you understand the relationship between businesses and customers, your business story, and how to effectively communicate that story to your customers. This program will be held in person as well as virtually via Zoom simultaneously.
4 events,
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 every Thursday evening for 5 weeks. Topics will include: -Cultivating a business mindset -Financial management for a small business […]
May The Workforce Be With You – Workforce Solutions Seminar
May The Workforce Be With You – Workforce Solutions Seminar
Get ready to explore the future of manufacturing with us! Missouri Enterprise is thrilled to invite you to our much-anticipated event, "May The Workforce Be With You—Workforce Solutions Seminar," which will take place on May 30th, 2024, from 8:30 AM to 1:00 PM at the historic Kansas City Union Station. Why should you attend? Our […]
Everything HR – for new and existing businesses
Everything HR – for new and existing businesses
This WEBINAR session, led by Pamela Rosterman, explores workable strategies to help you manage HR at your business with a step-by-step guide. It helps prepare you before you make your first hire. Learn how to navigate the challenges ranging from discrimination and wrongful termination to harassment and employee paperwork. Key Takeaways: · * Explore why […]
LinkedIn 101
LinkedIn 101
Whether you're a recent graduate, a seasoned professional, or looking to transition into a new career, LinkedIn can be a valuable tool to showcase your skills, connect with industry leaders, and discover exciting job opportunities. Join Square One to learn how to make the most out of this powerful professional networking platform. Registration with an […]
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Access to Money 2024
Access to Money 2024
Ready to seek a loan or investment into your new or existing business? SCORE’s Access to Money will answer a lot of your questions and introduce you to resources in the KC Metro. If you are early in the process, exploring options or ready to seek substantial funds for your business, this event is for […]
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