Events Calendar
Make Your Website Grow Your Business
Join us for this interactive and engaging webinar, and gain the skills and knowledge you need to create a search-friendly website that drives user action and supports your business goals! Regardless of whether you?re launching a new website or updating an existing one, this workshop will help you enhance your online presence and attract more visitors to your site.
Coffee & Collaborate: Business Model Canva Workshop
A networking and learning workshop where we discuss and fill out the business model canva, a tool used to discover insights about the customers you serve, what your value propositions are, and channels your business can make money. It will give you a clearer understanding of your business and how you can position it to move forward & grow!
Intro to Government Contracting
Training Topics: Government Contracting, Selling to Government
Description:
In 2021, the Federal Government spent around $637 Billion in government contracts. Yep - Billion with a ''B''. The Federal Government buys a lot of different products and services, too.
Interested in learning more about selling your products/services to the government? Join April Hibbler from the Omaha SBA and Daniel Kuchar from the Nebraska APEX Accelerator for an introduction to the world of government contracting. In this recurring bi-monthly workshop, you will learn about the requirements, certifications, websites, and general information to see if this market is a good fit for you.
Roll Call Hosted By Business Ethics Alliance
This month's Roll Call is hosted by the Business Ethics Alliance, a prominent organization promoting ethical business practices. Attendance is free. We ask attendees to each bring a bottle of wine for our Gratitude Gala wine pull fundraiser. Appetizers and refreshments will be served.
Roll Call by MAC is a premier networking event that brings together a diverse group of business leaders from various industries, creating an opportunity for attendees to establish valuable connections with potential clients, partners, and fellow MAC members.
Building a Business – Legal Series for Business Owners – In person & Online
The 2023 Legal Series for Business Owners brings you legal insights on key legal topics directly impacting your business. Each dynamic session is led by a leading attorney to address these topics. Participants will have a greater understanding of these legal issues, gain tips and insights, and have interactive dialog. The monthly sessions are helpful both in person and via a hybrid model. All sessions are free due to the generous support of ?Cline Williams.?
Business Plan: Snap & Boost Cohort 2
Business Plan: Snap & Boost Program is a 6-week program designed to provide insight to both new entrepreneurs as well as those who started business without fundamental business knowledge. GNWBC will host 4 cohorts in 2023 with up to 20 participants in each session. Upon completing the session, each cohort participant will also be awarded a grant to go towards setting up new business accounts and covering startup costs. They?ll also walk the graduation stage at the annual Startup to Success Conference which is annually hosted by our partners at Nebraska Enterprise Fund.
Meet The Buyer 2023
Hosted by the NBDC APEX Accelerator and the Greater Omaha Chamber, Meet the Buyers is where business owners can meet directly with potential new buyers from Federal Agencies, State and Local Agencies, and Large Prime Contractors. Register now for the Meet the Buyers Conference on April 20th!
5 Strategies to Run a More Efficient Business
Starting and running a small business is no small task, but with the right strategies and tools, you can streamline your processes, increasing your productivity and ultimately leading to more profitability.
In this webinar, our expert presenters will provide a framework to help you implement these five cost-effective strategies so you can optimize your operations and continue to grow your business.
You will learn:
How to streamline your workflow, eliminate redundancies, and improve your operational processes
How to increase productivity by prioritizing tasks and delegating responsibilities
How to identify financial inefficiencies and make the most of your current resources
​​​​​​Live attendees will receive free business resources and a link to this webinar recording
Virtual Speaking Masterclass Omaha
Firstly you will learn how to make friends with the camera. Making friends with the camera means that you will:
Appear (and feel!) more confident when you present.
Speak in a natural, conversational way so that you feel more relaxed.
Express your natural creativity and personality quirks so that you feel genuine and authentic.
Secondly you will learn why it?s so important to create an ?active window?. An active window means that you:

Build trust and rapport fast
Hold people?s attention when they have a million online distractions


Can communicate abstract ideas
Thirdly you will learn how to effectively interact with your audience. Strong interaction means that your audience will:


View you as their #1 expert
Implement more of your ideas
Buy more of your stuff
Business Plan: Snap & Boost Cohort 2
Business Plan: Snap & Boost Program is a 6-week program designed to provide insight to both new entrepreneurs as well as those who started business without fundamental business knowledge. GNWBC will host 4 cohorts in 2023 with up to 20 participants in each session. Upon completing the session, each cohort participant will also be awarded a grant to go towards setting up new business accounts and covering startup costs. They?ll also walk the graduation stage at the annual Startup to Success Conference which is annually hosted by our partners at Nebraska Enterprise Fund.
Make Your Website Grow Your Business
Join us for this interactive and engaging webinar, and gain the skills and knowledge you need to create a search-friendly website that drives user action and supports your business goals! Regardless of whether you?re launching a new website or updating an existing one, this workshop will help you enhance your online presence and attract more visitors to your site.
Coffee & Collaborate: Business Model Canva Workshop
A networking and learning workshop where we discuss and fill out the business model canva, a tool used to discover insights about the customers you serve, what your value propositions are, and channels your business can make money. It will give you a clearer understanding of your business and how you can position it to move forward & grow!
Intro to Government Contracting
Training Topics: Government Contracting, Selling to Government Description: In 2021, the Federal Government spent around $637 Billion in government contracts. Yep - Billion with a ''B''. The Federal Government buys a lot of different products and services, too. Interested in learning more about selling your products/services to the government? Join April Hibbler from the Omaha SBA and Daniel Kuchar from the Nebraska APEX Accelerator for an introduction to the world of government contracting. In this recurring bi-monthly workshop, you will learn about the requirements, certifications, websites, and general information to see if this market is a good fit for you.
Roll Call Hosted By Business Ethics Alliance
This month's Roll Call is hosted by the Business Ethics Alliance, a prominent organization promoting ethical business practices. Attendance is free. We ask attendees to each bring a bottle of wine for our Gratitude Gala wine pull fundraiser. Appetizers and refreshments will be served. Roll Call by MAC is a premier networking event that brings together a diverse group of business leaders from various industries, creating an opportunity for attendees to establish valuable connections with potential clients, partners, and fellow MAC members.
Building a Business – Legal Series for Business Owners – In person & Online
The 2023 Legal Series for Business Owners brings you legal insights on key legal topics directly impacting your business. Each dynamic session is led by a leading attorney to address these topics. Participants will have a greater understanding of these legal issues, gain tips and insights, and have interactive dialog. The monthly sessions are helpful both in person and via a hybrid model. All sessions are free due to the generous support of ?Cline Williams.?
Business Plan: Snap & Boost Cohort 2
Business Plan: Snap & Boost Program is a 6-week program designed to provide insight to both new entrepreneurs as well as those who started business without fundamental business knowledge. GNWBC will host 4 cohorts in 2023 with up to 20 participants in each session. Upon completing the session, each cohort participant will also be awarded a grant to go towards setting up new business accounts and covering startup costs. They?ll also walk the graduation stage at the annual Startup to Success Conference which is annually hosted by our partners at Nebraska Enterprise Fund.
Meet The Buyer 2023
Hosted by the NBDC APEX Accelerator and the Greater Omaha Chamber, Meet the Buyers is where business owners can meet directly with potential new buyers from Federal Agencies, State and Local Agencies, and Large Prime Contractors. Register now for the Meet the Buyers Conference on April 20th!
5 Strategies to Run a More Efficient Business
Starting and running a small business is no small task, but with the right strategies and tools, you can streamline your processes, increasing your productivity and ultimately leading to more profitability. In this webinar, our expert presenters will provide a framework to help you implement these five cost-effective strategies so you can optimize your operations and continue to grow your business. You will learn: How to streamline your workflow, eliminate redundancies, and improve your operational processes How to increase productivity by prioritizing tasks and delegating responsibilities How to identify financial inefficiencies and make the most of your current resources ​​​​​​Live attendees will receive free business resources and a link to this webinar recording
Virtual Speaking Masterclass Omaha
Firstly you will learn how to make friends with the camera. Making friends with the camera means that you will: Appear (and feel!) more confident when you present. Speak in a natural, conversational way so that you feel more relaxed. Express your natural creativity and personality quirks so that you feel genuine and authentic. Secondly you will learn why it?s so important to create an ?active window?. An active window means that you:
 Build trust and rapport fast Hold people?s attention when they have a million online distractions 

Can communicate abstract ideas Thirdly you will learn how to effectively interact with your audience. Strong interaction means that your audience will:

 View you as their #1 expert Implement more of your ideas Buy more of your stuff
Business Plan: Snap & Boost Cohort 2
Business Plan: Snap & Boost Program is a 6-week program designed to provide insight to both new entrepreneurs as well as those who started business without fundamental business knowledge. GNWBC will host 4 cohorts in 2023 with up to 20 participants in each session. Upon completing the session, each cohort participant will also be awarded a grant to go towards setting up new business accounts and covering startup costs. They?ll also walk the graduation stage at the annual Startup to Success Conference which is annually hosted by our partners at Nebraska Enterprise Fund.