Events

In this workshop, award-winning video producer and owner of video and animation production company Solstice Productions Amanda Aschinger will walk you through the process of designing a video strategy that engages audiences. (Duration 1hr)

Coaching can close the gap between acceptable and superior performance. Attend this seminar to learn the skills that professional coaches use to cultivate responsibility, innovation, energy, and commitment. This seminar will equip you with coaching and mentoring methods that will transform a team or individual to new heights of improved performance. In addition, you also […]

Gain cybersecurity knowledge and professional development, as well as up to 6.5 CPE credits by attending this educational event. Few events have had a greater impact on how cybersecurity is currently practiced than the rapid adoption of cloud-based services, especially after many corporate workforces went remote during the pandemic. These days, everything a business needs […]

Class will cover: Planning for the death of a small business owner Planning for the disability of a small business owner Planning for and considering a sale of the business Lunch is provided

Discover the power of Google Business Profiles and unlock the potential of your online presence. In this session, learn how to optimize your profile to soar higher in local search results, attracting more customers to your doorstep. (Duration 1 hour)

Discover the power of Google Business Profiles and unlock the potential of your online presence. In this session, we will guide you through best practices so that you can benefit from your Google Business Profile.. (Duration 1 hour)

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), and the Small Business Administration (SBA) have partnered to present a series of regional events across America entitled, “Path to Prosperity”. The no-cost series features experts in the banking and lending industry, Federal Government and community partners and stakeholders. The series provide small […]

Every week, entrepreneurs present business ideas to the local community and learn how those around them can support their business in its growth. Your local 1 Million Cups (1MC) community gives you the opportunity to refine your elevator pitch to a diverse audience, access training programs, and engage with a network for support.

The CRUNCH is the 1 Millions Cups of Lawrence Kansas. This is a weekly event for local entrepreneurs to meet and present their businesses to the Lawrence community. The coffee is highly encouraged. If you are a business owner looking for the opportunity to present your business and receive feedback, apply here: https://www.1millioncups.com/s/account/0014W00002AqQeWQAV/lawrence-ks. More about […]

Every Wednesday, 1MC hears from entrepreneurs over a cup of coffee. Followed by lots of networking and no cost coworking at Plexpod for the day. Don’t miss it! Attend: Join live & in person at Westport Plexpod Commons every week: 300 E. 39th St Kansas City, MO 64111 or virtually on zoom or facebook. No RSVP needed. Present Your Story: https://www.1millioncups.com/s/apply-to-present?CommunityId=0014W00002AqQeRQAV  

Need info about your market, your competition, and where to find your customers - smart business owners have a secret resource, the library. (Duration: 60 mins)

Facilitating connection across industries, interests and talents. Keystone Sessions is where those interested in new ideas can gather in a casual setting to listen to speakers, engage with panels, and meet one-on-one with leaders in the community. Every Wednesday, Keystone Sessions will feature three 45-minute “sessions” on a wide range of topics that are not […]

Achieving your financial goals is dependent on having a strong credit profile and high credit score. This interactive credit as an asset workshop is designed to help you learn more about building and improving your credit profile so that you can achieve your financial goals.   This workshop will provide you with the tools and […]

Join us for this in-person event to hear from local lending and economic development experts about federal and state resources and contracting opportunities available to small business owners.

Sound too good to be true? Join our webinar to discuss semi-absentee franchise ownership as a way to start your business. Given that the world is living through a challenging moment in real-time, join us to learn about some recession-resistant and/or essential service models that franchising has to offer. These industries have been shown to […]

Explore the intricacies of funding for business start-ups or growth to secure funding for your business. Gain assistance for navigating loans, comprehending financing options, and developing a compelling business case. This interactive class goes beyond theory – you’ll actively fill out the necessary forms, gaining practical skills to navigate the financial landscape with confidence.

Are you a Brand Owner who is new to Amazon*? In this session, learn the five programs that Amazon sellers utilized in the first 90 days of launch to attain healthy levels of sales growth over time. Amazon data scientists have found that sellers who have successfully achieved the Perfect Launch are 5.2x more likely […]

If you’re just starting out in the business or nonprofit world and have questions for a lawyer, we’re hosting a legal clinic! Available by appointment, this virtual event will take place on zoom where you’ll meet one-on-one with a lawyer in a 30 minute session. Registration is required in order to attend. Please select your […]

Whether you have an idea for a small business or just recently began and need to establish your foundation, this program will move your forward. Through formal instruction by industry leaders, guest speakers, and individual coaching. Topics will include: -Cultivating a business mindset -Financial management for a small business -Understanding your target customer -Understanding the […]

Learn about credit reports and scores, how to build a productive credit history, and tips for repairing and improving your credit.

Hybrid Program Presented by Accelerate Law STL Learn about trademarks, copyrights, patents, trade secrets, and important IP-related contracts like SaaS (Software as a Service), NDAs (Non-Disclosure Agreements), and more. Adults. Registration required. This class will be held in person as well as virtually via Zoom simultaneously. You are currently registering to attend in person at […]