School is starting again, and maybe you’ve been thinking about starting something yourself. You’re never too old to learn something new, and these events can be the catalyst for your next step.
Explore the most comprehensive list of business-building events on the KCSourceLink Calendar. There are a lot more great opportunities to check out there.
|
|
|
Host at Global Entrepreneurship Week - KC!
Proposals due Aug. 28.
|
|
Upcoming Virtual and In-Person Business Events
4 - 8 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 24
800 E. 18th St., Kansas City, Missouri
Meet the KCSourceLink team at this weekly Wednesday event hosted by the Keystone Innovation District to learn how to make your Global Entrepreneurship Week – Kansas City session one that entrepreneurs will love to attend. Event submissions are due 11:59 p.m. Aug. 28.
1 - 2 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 25
Online Event
The Kansas City Business Journal is hosting a discussion focusing on how executives can address the challenges of rising wages and prices in their operations and ways businesses can improve productivity, cut costs and continue retaining and attracting talent.
6 - 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 29
Online Event
Develop a startup plan with the Women’s Business Center through an eight-week educational series designed to help entrepreneurs start and grow businesses, even with little or no business background.
Su Plan de Acción: Pasos Esenciales para Iniciar un Negocio
Mid-Continent Public Library - Woodneath Library Center at 8900 NE Flintlock Road, Kansas City, Missouri
El Centro, The Toolbox KC y Mid-Continent Public Library estarán presentado un seminario de 5 partes guía para empezar con éxito tu negocio.
- Semana 1: Visualice sus oportunidades: 5:30 - 8 p.m. Martes, Aug. 30
- Semana 2: Conozca a sus clientes: 5:30 - 8 p.m. Martes, Sept. 6
- Semana 3: Analice el mercado y la competencia: 5:30 - 8 p.m. Martes, Sept. 13
- Semana 4: Desarrollo de un plan de marketing básico: 5:30 - 8 p.m. Martes, Sept. 20
- Semana 5: Analice el área financiera y vea el flujo de dinero: 5:30 - 8 p.m. Martes, Sept. 27
3 - 4 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 6
The Toolbox: Small Business Resource Center, 303 Central Ave., Kansas City, Missouri
The Toolbox KC will explain step by step how to get from concept to launch in Kansas City, Kansas, legal structures for forming a business, how to register your business entity, tax responsibilities of small businesses as well as common pitfalls small businesses encounter and how to avoid them.
ELEVATIONLAB
UMKC Innovation Center, 4747 Troost Ave., Kansas City, Missouri
Missouri Small Business Development Center has two opportunities to hop into the ELEVATIONLAB programming, which will help you develop a realistic perspective on what it takes to start your new business or technology.
1. ELEVATIONLAB™ New Venture
9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 6
Ready to own your own business? Will people buy what you want to sell? Explore the feasibility of your new venture and learn how to develop a viable business in this five-session course. Applications due Aug. 30.
2. ELEVATIONLAB™ Tech Venture
3 - 6 pm. Thursday, Sept. 22
Designed specifically by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs, this program is an intensive nine-session course designed to give technology- and science-based founders a proven framework and network of connections to help grow a great idea into the next viable innovation. Applications due Sept. 15.
9:30 a.m. - noon Saturday, Sept. 17
UMKC Innovation Center, 4747 Troost Ave., Kansas City, Missouri
This in-person workshop from SCORE-Kansas City provides skills and tools you need when starting a business.
8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 12
12345 College Blvd., Overland Park, Kansas
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, developing a marketing plan, tackling bookkeeping and much more! Lunch is provided.
Yours in entrepreneurship,
Chanté Keller
Network Convener, KCSourceLink
|
|
Do you develop biologics or provide services and resources in support of the biologics industry? Please complete this survey to help make KC a better place for opportunities in biologics. https://kcbiologics.resourcenavigator.com/
|
|
|
Click the boxes below for more events on each subject:
|
|
|
|
|
|