- No events scheduled for March 11, 2024.
Brewing Opportunities: KCMO Entrepreneurship Celebration
Rochester Brewing and Roasting Company 2129 Washington Street, Kansas CityGreater KC Supplier Diversity Reverse Expo
Regnier Center at Johnson County Community College 12345 College Blvd., Overland ParkFormula 8: Customer Centric Problem Solving
UMKC Innovation Center 4747 Troost Avenue, Kansas CitySquare One – Canva Lab (Hybrid)
Mid-Continent Public Library North Oak Branch 8700 N. Oak Trafficway, Kansas CitySquare One – SEO, Algorithms, and Analytics Oh My (Hybrid)
Mid-Continent Public Library Green Hills Branch 8581 N. Green Hills Rd, Kansas City- No events scheduled for March 17, 2024.
Week of Events
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 […]
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 Kansas City Supplier Diversity Reverse Expo was created to assist diverse businesses getting connected with Federal agencies, State of Kansas, local Kansas county/municipal procurement, local […]
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 in KC, and how they were funded. You will learn to ask yourself these important questions: How much money do I need? What type of […]
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 2: Business Ideation Do you have a feasible business idea? Using the lean business model canvas from The Lean Startup, participants will develop and refine their business idea by identifying a problem they can solve […]
Meet Me For Lunch
Meet Me For Lunch
Craving a side of networking with your chicken tenders? Join us for Meet Me For Lunch at Raising Cane's! Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, this is the perfect opportunity to connect with local professionals in a casual and delicious setting. Why Attend? Expand your professional network over a tasty meal Foster […]
Social Media Marketing Strategies for Your Small Business
Social Media Marketing Strategies for Your Small Business
Social media can be a powerful tool for small business owners to market their products and services directly to their customers. However, social media can also be overwhelming. Which platform do you post on? How often should you post? What do you post and when? In this webinar, marketing expert Patty Ross will teach you […]
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
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.
Unicorn Pitches in SaaS+AI+CyberSecurity+Fintech+Military Tech
Unicorn Pitches in SaaS+AI+CyberSecurity+Fintech+Military Tech
Welcome to the new season of the US Unicorn Pitches– part of the World’s Largest Startup Pitch Contest where famous VCs and Business Angels meet extraordinary Startups from all over the world! We welcome any Startup from Seed and above that has the potential to become a Unicorn. The following industries are included: SaaS, AI, […]
The Importance of Working Capital for Sales Growth & Global Market Success
The Importance of Working Capital for Sales Growth & Global Market Success
Join the S.B.A. and a roundtable of experts on financing as we discuss the importance of working capital and how effective utilization of working capital can facilitate profitability and growth and enhance the global competitiveness of U.S. small businesses. This is free event is for businesses, banks, and counselors to gain a better understanding and […]
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 […]
Formula 8: Customer Centric Problem Solving
Formula 8: Customer Centric Problem Solving
This session includes classes on 9 consecutive Wednesdays. Attendance at all 9 sessions is HIGHLY encouraged. The Formula 8 combines classroom and online coursework to teach 8 essentials of an entrepreneurial mindset using the business canvas process to inspire and engage participants. We will focus on customer discovery and acquisition for both start-up and existing […]
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. Participants need to come having already […]
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 to Brand Your Business and Connect to Customers Online • Building Your Online Presence Asset Inventory • What You Need to Know about Starting or […]
Budgeting & Saving
Budgeting & Saving
Join us every second Thursday of the month for practical advice on creating a spending plan and prioritizing expenses.
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 […]
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 performance. The workshop will provide hands-on experience with industry-standard tools and techniques to improve website visibility and drive more traffic. This program will be held […]
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 community group is defined as an organized group led by and representative of residents in a single neighborhood or continuous cluster of neighborhoods (i.e. community […]
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 a business * The most profitable form for your business * The fundamentals of formation, organization, marketing, cash flow and funding sources This is the […]
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