National Small Business Week Virtual Summit
On May 2 ? May 3, 2023, the U.S. Small Business Administration and SCORE will host the National Small Business Week Virtual Summit. Access critical federal resources, learn new business strategies, and learn from industry experts! Join us online to participate in educational sessions, gather online business resources and connect with exciting speakers and peers.
Export Resources for Small Businesses
Learn about free resources for small businesses that can help you with your exporting plans. Hear from speakers from U.S. Commercial Services, Ex-Im Bank, Nebraska Department of Economic Development, Nebraska Business Development Center and the Small Business Administration.
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.
8(a) Business Development Program: A Federal Certification for Disadvantaged-Owned Businesses
Training Topics: Government Contracting, Selling to Government Description: The SBA?s 8(a) Program was created to help small disadvantaged businesses compete in the market place. The goal is to prepare small disadvantaged firms for procurement and other business opportunities. This workshop will cover the requirements and steps to certification. Hosted by the Nebraska APEX Accelerator and presented by April Hibbler from the Small Business Administration.
Nebraska Powerhouse Summit
Join the Mountain Plains Minority Supplier Development Council (MPMSDC), Revive Omaha, Key Leaders, & Strategic Partners as they share information to help your business grow. The Summit will provide you an opportunity to connect, strengthen relationships, programming access to capital/resources, networking and educational workshops. You will not want to miss this Summit!
Mother's Day Market Pop Up Shop
Mother's Day Market 2023 Saturday, May 6th 1-5pm The Living Room at The Mastercraft Building 1111 N. 13th St. (Arrow Door 2) Omaha, NE 68102 FREE ENTRY + FREE PARKING (Donations Appreciated) No matter if you are shopping for yourself or someone special, you will be sure to find something unique at The Mother's Day Market! Come shop for one of a kind gifts while supporting local small businesses! There will be a variety of items including beauty, candles, jewelry, clothing, treats, handmade items, and more! Mingle while shopping from our 40+ local small businesses, enjoy live music, food, raffle prizes, fun activities and more! You won?t want to miss this FREE event so mark your calendars and bring your friends!
Secret Sauce: How to Make Your Food Business Profitable
Are you a food entrepreneur? Would you like to grow your business?s capacity and profitability? If so, join us for a five-part workshop series on improving your company?s operations and bottom line. Local restaurant expert and consultant, Rich Barmettler, will be leading participants through various topics that will help you assess the health of your business and how to level up. Each session will include practical examples, group discussion and a bit of homework. This is a FREE five-part series provided by Kitchen Council and the Nebraska Enterprise Fund. You must apply to participate. Applicants must be available to attend all five sessions. Space is limited. You will be notified within 48 hours if your registration is accepted. Session Topics & Dates: Session 1 | OPERATIONS: Foundations for Growth | Monday, May 1 | 5:00-7:30 pm Session 2 | MARKETING: Low-Cost Impactors | Monday, May 8 | 5:00-7:30 pm Session 3 | FINANCE: Profit and Growth | Monday, May 15 | 5:00-7:30 pm Session 4 | LEGAL: Things you Must Know | Monday, May 22 | 5:00-7:30 pm Session 5 | PEOPLE: Build the Winning Team | Tuesday, May 30 | 5:00-7:30 pm
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.
Secret Sauce: How to Make Your Food Business Profitable
Are you a food entrepreneur? Would you like to grow your business?s capacity and profitability? If so, join us for a five-part workshop series on improving your company?s operations and bottom line. Local restaurant expert and consultant, Rich Barmettler, will be leading participants through various topics that will help you assess the health of your business and how to level up. Each session will include practical examples, group discussion and a bit of homework. This is a FREE five-part series provided by Kitchen Council and the Nebraska Enterprise Fund. You must apply to participate. Applicants must be available to attend all five sessions. Space is limited. You will be notified within 48 hours if your registration is accepted. Session Topics & Dates: Session 1 | OPERATIONS: Foundations for Growth | Monday, May 1 | 5:00-7:30 pm Session 2 | MARKETING: Low-Cost Impactors | Monday, May 8 | 5:00-7:30 pm Session 3 | FINANCE: Profit and Growth | Monday, May 15 | 5:00-7:30 pm Session 4 | LEGAL: Things you Must Know | Monday, May 22 | 5:00-7:30 pm Session 5 | PEOPLE: Build the Winning Team | Tuesday, May 30 | 5:00-7:30 pm
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.?
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