Simple Steps for Starting your Business – Basics

Kauffman Foundation Conference Center 4801 Rockhill Road, Kansas City, Missouri

This IN PERSON workshop provides you with: * An overview of the skills and tools you need when deciding to start a business * The advantages and disadvantages of owning a business * The most profitable form for your business * The fundamentals of formation, organization, marketing, cash flow and funding sources This is the […]

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Upgrade Your Website For Better Business Results

Kauffman Foundation Conference Center 4801 Rockhill Road, Kansas City, Missouri

Your business website is the hub for all your digital marketing. It’s the place where people will come for first impressions and to find their next step with your business. For many business owners, building a website is a challenge — and it feels overwhelming and they often struggle to make decisions on technology, hiring […]

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A Basic QuickBooks Guide for Small Business Owners

Online Event

If you’re a small business owner, chances are you’ve heard about QuickBooks. That’s because QuickBooks is the most popular accounting software on the market. In this webinar, our expert presenter will walk you through the basic features of QuickBooks and explain how to use it to streamline your financial management. Whether you're new to QuickBooks […]

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Financial Statement Basics

Kauffman Foundation Conference Center 4801 Rockhill Road, Kansas City, Missouri

The Financial Statement Basics IN-PERSON workshop presented by the Kansas City Score Chapter explains in plain language basic financial terms and concepts that small business owners need to know. You will learn about the Profit and Loss Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow Statement and learn how they work together, where the numbers come from, and […]

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Summer Hiring – Compliance Considerations and Tips for Success

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Experiencing an increase in demand during the summer can be exciting for small business owners, but finding the right hire to meet that demand can be challenging. In this webinar, we’ll dive into the fundamentals of hiring a seasonal worker and the strategies you can use to hire the right employee fast while staying compliant […]

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Sources of Funding

Kauffman Foundation Conference Center 4801 Rockhill Road, Kansas City, Missouri

This IN-PERSON session offers information on how to finance your small business, exploring various sources of funding and criteria needed for each. Learn about traditional funding sources starting with your own savings, bank loans, and investors, including family and friends as well as venture capital. This session also covers non-traditional (FinTech) sources including equipment leasing, […]

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Financial Projections

Kauffman Foundation Conference Center 4801 Rockhill Road, Kansas City, Missouri

If you’re starting a business, financial projections help you plan your startup budget, assess profitability, and set benchmarks for achieving financial goals. Financial projections are also an important piece of your business plan, especially if you are seeking funding. If you’re already in business, creating financial projections can help you set goals and stay on […]

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Franchising: Start a business – Keep your day job!

Online Event

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 […]

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Driving Sales in Your First 90 Days as a New Seller

Online Event

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 […]

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Fundraising for Non-Profits – Basics

Kauffman Foundation Conference Center 4801 Rockhill Road, Kansas City, Missouri

This IN PERSON WORKSHOP provides an overview of fundraising fundamentals to give participants an insight into which fundraising techniques should be part of their overall strategy. Designed for small non-profits, the workshop covers grant writing, special events and major giving. It explores the advantages and disadvantages of these techniques to help attendees begin choosing the […]

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