Notes from the Navigator

Hey there! It’s Chantré Keller, and I’m back in your inbox with some events that’ll get you inspired, caffeinated, informed ... and even fed.

These are just a small, small sample of the happenings in KC that can help your business, so make sure to explore the full calendar.

Check out Rise Up, Get Started Entrepreneurship Celebration, Kansas City’s first entrepreneurship competition for formerly incarcerated people, hosted by Determination, Incorporated from 7 - 8:30 p.m. May 30.

Get ready for the Food Truck Face-Off from 5:30 - 9:30 p.m. May 31, brought to you by Mid-Continent Public Library's Square One Small Business Services, the Ennovation Center and the Independence Chamber of Commerce.

Learn how to turn your financial statements into useful management tools and sign up for Reading and Understanding Financial Statements: It's All About the Benjamins! from 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. June 4 with the Missouri Small Business Development Center at UMKC.

Put your networking game in the fast lane with Kick Start: A Coffee Network from 8:30 - 9:30 a.m. June 5 with the Riverside Area Chamber of Commerce.

Mothers and daughters, drop in on Coding & Cupcakes June: Web Development Workshop, a monthly coding session from 1 - 4 p.m. June 8 with Kansas City Women in Technology.

Learn how to protect your business name, logo, content and creative assets with copyrights, trademarks and patents at Trademark & Copyright Basics from 2:30 - 5 p.m. June 12 with the Kansas Small Business Development Center at Johnson County Community College.

Avoid those painful HR pitfalls and find out about the Top 5 HR Mistakes Startups & Small Businesses Make 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. June 12 with BioKansas.

See you around Kansas City!

Chanté Keller
Network Navigator, KCSourceLink