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GEWKC Kickoff Breakfast: The Future of the World

Monday, Nov 12 @ 7:30 am - 9:00 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

The Art of the Solo Entrepreneur

Monday, Nov 12 @ 8:00 am - 9:30 am SymbioBiz, Lee's Summit, MO

Strategically Driving Innovation

Monday, Nov 12 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Bridge Space, Lee's Summit, MO

Business Interruption Means Lost Profits: Can You Afford Downtime?

Monday, Nov 12 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Emerging Innovation Districts in the KC Entrepreneur Ecosystem

Monday, Nov 12 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Info Session on U.S. Small Business Administration Programs and Services

Monday, Nov 12 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Pause. Think. Create.

Monday, Nov 12 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Solopreneurship 101

Monday, Nov 12 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

The Do's and Don'ts of Financial Planning: Work on Your Business, Not in Your Business

Monday, Nov 12 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Content Marketing for Startups

Monday, Nov 12 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Get Paid To Speak

Monday, Nov 12 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Grind Pretty + Novel City Presents: Pretty Successful Women’s Excelerator

Monday, Nov 12 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm Plexpod, Kansas City, MO

Is Your Business Cybersecure? 7 Steps to Keep Safe from Data Breaches and Hacks

Monday, Nov 12 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Plexpod Wesport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Makers and Creators Guide to Social Media

Monday, Nov 12 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Ready for Work? How You Can Hire Formerly Incarcerated People

Monday, Nov 12 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Sharper at Any Age

Monday, Nov 12 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Coworking and Equitable Entrepreneurship

Monday, Nov 12 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

How to Start a Business with No Money

Monday, Nov 12 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Plexpod, Kansas City, MO

Navigating Employee Benefits on a Startup Budget

Monday, Nov 12 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Plexpod, Kansas City, MO

Pricing for Makers: How to Maximize the Value of Artisanal Products

Monday, Nov 12 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

What Is UX, and Why Do I Need It?

Monday, Nov 12 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Conquer for Good: The Balance of Purpose and Profit

Monday, Nov 12 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Do It for the 'Gram

Monday, Nov 12 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Get Inspired: Startup Success Stories from Female IT Entrepreneurs

Monday, Nov 12 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Intellectual Property 101 for Makers and Creators

Monday, Nov 12 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Regulatory Evaluation of Emerging Technologies and Disruptive Business Models

Monday, Nov 12 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

The Art of Creating a Novel Brand

Monday, Nov 12 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Connect with KC Entrepreneurship

Monday, Nov 12 @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

A Toothpick and a Napkin: Is Entrepreneurship for You?

Monday, Nov 12 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Introduction to Blockchain

Monday, Nov 12 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Organizing a 501(c)(3)

Monday, Nov 12 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Say What? The Best Business Advice I Ever Got

Monday, Nov 12 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Secrets to Attracting Hispanic Consumers to Your Brand

Monday, Nov 12 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Plexpod Wesport Commons, Kansas City, MO

So You Want to Build an App

Monday, Nov 12 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

10 Tech Tips for Big Changes to Your Small Business

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 8:00 am - 9:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Building an Equitable and Inclusive Ecosystem for Second-Stage Businesses

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 8:00 am - 9:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Graphic Design for Business

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 8:00 am - 9:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Maker Time and Task Management

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 8:00 am - 9:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Naked Networking

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 8:00 am - 9:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Young Entrepreneurs Showcase

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Creativation

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Monticello Library, Shawnee, KS

Entrepreneurial Mindset for Workforce Engagement: Not Just for Small Biz Anymore

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Finding Your Silent (Not So Silent) Partner: Creating Supportive Solopreneur Partnerships to Grow Your Maker Business

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Leveraging LinkedIn

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Purposeful Organization: Leveraging Your Human Capital

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Youth Entrepreneurs in the Classroom

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Becoming a Local Brand, Globally: Preparing for the Digital Shopper

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm Union Station, Kansas City, MO

How Youth Entrepreneurial Education Reduces Violence

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Navigating Instagram for Your DIY Biz

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Sharing, Pitching or Just Chatting?

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Social Media Tips and Tricks for Solopreneurs

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Squash the Stress

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

The Founder’s Rollercoaster: KC Entrepreneurs Share a Frank Discussion

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

3 Forces Changing the World

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Plexpod, Kansas City, MO

How to Navigate Digital Marketing

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Search Engine Optimization, Library Resources and Keywords: Unlocking Keywords’ Power

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Staying True to You in Business

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Why Your Business Value Matters

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Youth Entrepreneurs: Disruptus Activity

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Business Resource Fair

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 4:00 pm - 7:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Cheap and Easy Hacks to Make Your Videos Look Professional

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Entrepreneur Ecosystem Strategic Plan for Local Government

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Expanding Your Business via Franchising

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

How to Use Influencer Marketing to Empower Your Business

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Lebron James Hiring: How Recruiting the Right Talent Can Double Your Firms Value

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Innovation Exchange

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

How to Sell on Amazon as a Brand

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Jeopardy v2.0 - tAXED

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Making Meaningful Change in Neighborhoods

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm BlendWell Community Cafe, Independence, MO

Misconceptions and Negative Perceptions About How Women Are Viewed in Business

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Mobilizing the Next Generation of Entrepreneurs

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Passport to Freedom: Youthpreneurs in Business

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Scaling as a Maker

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Fossil Forge, Lee's Summit, MO

Top 10 Storytelling Techniques to Support Your Business

Tuesday, Nov 13 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Building Believability®

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 8:00 am - 9:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Discovering Customer Value with Your Business Model Canvas

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 8:00 am - 9:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

HERImpact: Female Entrepreneurs Who Started with Try and Grew to Thrive

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 8:00 am - 9:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Houston, We Have a Problem. But I Have the Solution

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 8:00 am - 9:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Introduction to Opening a Food Business

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 8:00 am - 9:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Measuring Your Marketing Sources Return

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 8:00 am - 9:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

GEWKC 1 Million Cups

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Advertising Your Food Business on Social Media

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Plexpod Wesport commons, Kansas City, MO

Beyond Support: Activate Your Network and Thrive

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Marketing Plans: They're Necessary

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Provide a Service? Learn How to Get Your Clients to Love You

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Tell Your Story So People Just Get It

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Write The Vision

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Plexpod, Kansas City, MO

Buying and Selling Ownership Interests in WBE/MBE Firms and Succession Planning Tips

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 11:00 am - 1:30 pm Plexpod Westpor Commons, Kansas City, MO

iWerx Gladstone: Celebration at Happy Rock

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm iWerx Gladstone, Gladstone, MO

5 Gestures of Trust: A New Framework to Evaluate Customer-Business Relationships

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Can My Idea Become a Reality?

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Effective Storytelling on Social Media

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

GUILDit Forum: Artists Adrienne Hoard and Clarissa Knighten

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Use Data to Drive Sales in your Food Business

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

AltCap Your Biz Competition: Closing the Deal

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Creating Trust in the Era of Fake

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Minority and Women Business Certification by the State of Kansas

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Need Marketing Help? What to Expect When Hiring Professional Freelancers

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

The Power of Big Audacious Meaning

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

What Do You Really Mean? Decoding Customer Feedback During Research and Reviews

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Where Do Entrepreneurship and the Church Intersect?

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

AltCap Your Biz Competition: Winner Announcement and Happy Hour

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Clarify Your Message to Grow Your Business

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Keys to great customer relations

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Managing You: Groundwork for Success

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Questioning Strategies

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Retirement Planning for Your Business

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Social Entrepreneurism

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Bridge Space, Lee's Summit, MO

What Are the Secrets to Success for KC’s Entrepreneurs?

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Stinson Leonard Street, Kansas City, MO

An Idea Is Not Enough: You Need a Business Concept

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Creating a Mission Statement and Elevator Pitch

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Kansas City Chamber Office, Kansas City, KS

First Time Entrepreneur: Your Idea Awaits

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Hear from Amazon, Google, Facebook and Square on Using Digital Tools to Start, Run, and Grow Your Business

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Plexpod Wesport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Retail Founders Camp

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Software and IT Services: Selling into the UK and Europe

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Turning Your Disadvantage into Your Multimillion-Dollar Advantage

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Working Across Countries and Cultures: What It Means for Entrepreneurs

Wednesday, Nov 14 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

How to Add Crypto as a Form of Payment at Your Business

Thursday, Nov 15 @ 8:00 am - 9:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

How to Prep for a Commercial Loan or Investors

Thursday, Nov 15 @ 8:00 am - 9:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Increasing Employee Satisfaction with Data

Thursday, Nov 15 @ 8:00 am - 9:30 am Plexpod, Kansas City, MO

INJOY and Positivity

Thursday, Nov 15 @ 8:00 am - 9:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Successful Strategies to Develop, Fund, and Market Your Technology

Thursday, Nov 15 @ 8:00 am - 9:30 am Plexpod, Kansas City, MO

Cease and Desist? What to Do When Your Intellectual Property Rights Are Violated

Thursday, Nov 15 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Ingredients for Business Success

Thursday, Nov 15 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Inventory Control for Small Businesses

Thursday, Nov 15 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

The ABC's of Working Craft Fairs Like a Boss

Thursday, Nov 15 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

The Connection: Where Bookkeeping and Taxes Meet

Thursday, Nov 15 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Avoid Top Tax Mistakes That Small Businesses Make

Thursday, Nov 15 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Calling All Makers: The Hustle 101

Thursday, Nov 15 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

DIY Branding for (Scrappy) Entrepreneurs

Thursday, Nov 15 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Home-Based Business Support Group

Thursday, Nov 15 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Podcast as Part of Your Content Marketing Strategy

Thursday, Nov 15 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Seniorpeneurs

Thursday, Nov 15 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

What's Behind Door No. 3?

Thursday, Nov 15 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Party with a Purpose

Thursday, Nov 15 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Gregg Klice Community Center Parking Lot, Kansas City, MO

Building and Growing a Sales Organization

Thursday, Nov 15 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

How an M.V.P. Can Help Your Pitch

Thursday, Nov 15 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Maker Power: How to Use Your Creative Nature for Business Success.

Thursday, Nov 15 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Midwest Funding Showcase

Thursday, Nov 15 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Protect Your Income and Your Business

Thursday, Nov 15 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Sit Still. Move Faster.

Thursday, Nov 15 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Abundant Growth: Secrets to Growing Black Women-Owned Businesses

Thursday, Nov 15 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Plexpod, Kansas City, MO

Brand Awareness in the Modern Day

Thursday, Nov 15 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Plexpod, Kansas City, MO

How to Scale Your Business Using Data Driven Messenger Marketing and Retargeting Campaigns

Thursday, Nov 15 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Lessons Learned: How to Dodge Legal Landmines

Thursday, Nov 15 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Operations and Systems for Your Social Enterprise

Thursday, Nov 15 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Party With A Purpose: Late Afternoon

Thursday, Nov 15 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Gregg Klice Community Center Parking Lot, Kansas City, MO

Storytelling: The Only Way to Start and Scale

Thursday, Nov 15 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Project United Knowledge Demo Day

Thursday, Nov 15 @ 5:00 pm - 8:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Business Growth for Faith Based Organizations

Thursday, Nov 15 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Raytown Christian Church, Raytown, MO

How to Become an Entrepreneur in 75 Minutes

Thursday, Nov 15 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

ICOs, STOs and Crowdfunding: What's Right for My Business?

Thursday, Nov 15 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Making Sure Your Business Builds Wealth For Yourself

Thursday, Nov 15 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Marketing Strategies to Move Your Idea to the Market

Thursday, Nov 15 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Pitch and Paint!

Thursday, Nov 15 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

The Gig Economy Revisited: Failure, Corporate Life and Hustle

Thursday, Nov 15 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Don’t Just Show Up: A How-To Guide for Trade Shows

Friday, Nov 16 @ 8:00 am - 9:30 am Plexpod Wesport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Herspace Fireside Chats

Friday, Nov 16 @ 8:00 am - 9:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Surviving Failure

Friday, Nov 16 @ 8:00 am - 9:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

What I Wish I’d Known Before We Made Our First Million

Friday, Nov 16 @ 8:00 am - 9:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Who are you? Who am I?

Friday, Nov 16 @ 8:00 am - 9:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Business Growth Essentials

Friday, Nov 16 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Legal Tax Sheltering

Friday, Nov 16 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Scaling Your Culture Starts with You

Friday, Nov 16 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

The New Crowdfunding is Cryptofunding: How to Get Started as a Lender or Borrower

Friday, Nov 16 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

The Qualities of a Leader

Friday, Nov 16 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

The Value and Versatility of Quality Visuals

Friday, Nov 16 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

The Value of Mentoring Entrepreneurs

Friday, Nov 16 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

BlackTech Weekend's BlackTech Ecosystem Builders Day

Friday, Nov 16 @ 11:00 am - 6:00 pm Robert J. Mohart Multipurpose Center, Kansas City, MO

Add the Tools of Intellectual Property to Your Entrepreneurial Toolbag

Friday, Nov 16 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Chase Your Passion

Friday, Nov 16 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

How to Scale Your Business Using Social Media

Friday, Nov 16 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Online Marketing Strategies for Small Business Owners

Friday, Nov 16 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Post-GEWKC Processing: Ideas, Connections and Goals ... Oh, My!

Friday, Nov 16 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

10 Critical Components to Confidently Create a Successful Client Practice

Friday, Nov 16 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Beginner's Basics of Patents and IP Protection

Friday, Nov 16 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Creating Your Own Brand in a Market Dominated by Giant Corporations

Friday, Nov 16 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

How to Leverage Radio Advertising to Draw Potential Clients

Friday, Nov 16 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Team Building and Networking

Friday, Nov 16 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

The Alternative: Self-Funding Your Scaling Company

Friday, Nov 16 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Branding Bootcamp: The Importance of Building a Brand

Friday, Nov 16 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Creating a Great Training Program

Friday, Nov 16 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Designing Your Business for Balance Instead of Burnout

Friday, Nov 16 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Psychology Behind the Sale

Friday, Nov 16 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

Time, Money, Purpose and Vision

Friday, Nov 16 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Plexpod Westport Commons, Kansas City, MO

A Wrap-Up Celebration

Friday, Nov 16 @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm WeWork Corrigan Station, Kansas City, MO
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