- No events scheduled for May 1, 2023.
Jumpstart Your Business with FREE Data & Resources
Kirkwood Public Library 140 E Jefferson Ave, KirkwoodCreate a Strong and Authentic Brand for Your Business
St. Louis County Library 10267 St. Charles Rock Rd., St. AnnLaw at the Library: Businesses – Corporations, Partnerships, LLCs and More
Jamestown Bluffs Branch 4153 N. Highway 67, FlorissantQuickBooks Online for Childcare Businesses
St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce 3003 Frederick Ave, St. JosephTaking your nonprofit to the next level
CIC@CET Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan St. Louis 20 South Sarah Street, St. LouisDay 3 – Basics of Effective Board Service: Preparing to Make a Difference
UMKC Bloch Executive Hall 5108 Cherry Street, MOLaw at the Library: Businesses – Corporations, Partnerships, LLCs and More
Jamestown Bluffs Branch 4153 N. Highway 67, Florissant- No events scheduled for May 7, 2023.
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Jumpstart Your Business with FREE Data & Resources
Jumpstart Your Business with FREE Data & Resources
Did you know the library provides small businesses and nonprofits with a vast array of resources for FREE? Learn what industry reports, market data, grant searching tools, and other information you can find by using your library card and a local librarian.Registration is recommended for updates to this program, and required in order to get […]
Increase Sales by Attracting More of Your Best Customers
Increase Sales by Attracting More of Your Best Customers
You can increase sales by knowing how to attract the customers you want the most. In this workshop, Alexander Nouveau from nouveaustartups.com will teach you:- How to find your best customers who pay, stay, and refer others like themselves (and stop serving the customers who want everything but expect to pay nothing) - A case […]
Essential Resources for Entrepreneurs
Essential Resources for Entrepreneurs
Join St. Louis County Library and Harris Stowe State University’s Center of Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CIE|MECCA) to learn about services and opportunities to support your small business and hear from entrepreneurs about their startup and growth business experience
Myth Busters: Entrepreneurial Edition
Myth Busters: Entrepreneurial Edition
Join us to get answers to the most frequently asked questions by aspiring entrepreneurs, including:*Are grants real and available? *Will the bank lend me money? *Do I need a business plan? *Will anyone buy what I'm selling? What comes first? Let us help put your next steps in order after the myths are busted! […]
Winning Government Contracts: The First Steps
Winning Government Contracts: The First Steps
This introductory seminar is an overview of the critical first steps associated with winning government contracts. We cover how to get started in government contracting arena including federal, state and local government registrations and certifications.After attending this orientation seminar, a business is eligible to sign up for Apex Accelerators (formerly MO PTAC) services including: •Marketing […]
Create a Strong and Authentic Brand for Your Business
Create a Strong and Authentic Brand for Your Business
The session will review GrowthWheel's “Branding Opportunities” Framework. This Framework shows 4 areas that form the brand of a business: The visual identity, the physical appearance, the tone of voice, and the company values. Within these 4 areas, the Framework shows some of the items that contribute to express a brand.A key point of this […]
Law at the Library: Businesses – Corporations, Partnerships, LLCs and More
Law at the Library: Businesses – Corporations, Partnerships, LLCs and More
Presented by the Small Business Development CenterA key point of GrowthWheel's “Branding Opportunities” Framework is that branding is many things and not just about how the company seems on the outside, a brand is very much about the company's values and attitudes. Join us to learn the items needed to create and express a strong […]
QuickBooks Online for Childcare Businesses
QuickBooks Online for Childcare Businesses
This is a 3-hour facilitated, face-to-face workshop. Basics of accounting knowledge delivered by a QuickBooks certified instructor. Participants will learn how to track detailed income and expenses in QuickBooks Online. They will learn how to enter detailed information for getting the best reports out of QBO for reporting to the state or to their tax […]
Business Planning Tools
Business Planning Tools
Entrepreneurs just starting, existing businesses adding products or services, or industries undergoing significant change can all use easy visual tools to assist in planning. This IN-PERSON class introduces tools which help: define why you want to go into business why you’re in business what customer problems you are trying to solve. You can then build […]
Taking your nonprofit to the next level
Taking your nonprofit to the next level
Breakfast workshop series Taking your nonprofit to the next level to be held every Friday in May from 8-9:30 am at 20 Sarah Street, St Louis.Learn from experts and network with peers in this breakfast series tailored to small/medium size nonprofit organizations. We will cover very relevant topics such as: Grant writing & fundraising, Bookkeeping & […]
Day 3 – Basics of Effective Board Service: Preparing to Make a Difference
Day 3 – Basics of Effective Board Service: Preparing to Make a Difference
This four-session in-depth introduction to board service draws upon the nationally recognized expertise of Dr. David Renz, director emeritus of the Midwest Center for Nonprofit Leadership at UMKC, with brief presentations from a diverse group of experienced board leaders from across the Kansas City community. The goal of the series is to prepare current and […]
Law at the Library: Businesses – Corporations, Partnerships, LLCs and More
Law at the Library: Businesses – Corporations, Partnerships, LLCs and More
Presented by the Small Business Development CenterA key point of GrowthWheel's “Branding Opportunities” Framework is that branding is many things and not just about how the company seems on the outside, a brand is very much about the company's values and attitudes. Join us to learn the items needed to create and express a strong […]
Get in the Money Mindset: Start-up Budgeting Tactics
Get in the Money Mindset: Start-up Budgeting Tactics
What mindset do you need to be a thriving business owner? Join us to learn key budgeting principles that will help you start-up or expand your business!
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