missouri small business events

Credit Building Workshop

Achieving your small business focused goals is often dependent on having a strong personal credit profile and credit score. Small business owners are often led to believe that their business credit matters more than their personal credit in order to obtain financing, however, as many have learned, that is not...

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Manufacturing Leaders Summit

Are you a leader in manufacturing or distribution association? Would you have any interest in connecting with, learning from, and collaborating with other leaders facing the same challenges? What would the St. Louis ecosystem look like if nearly 50 manufacturing and distribution associations in St. Louis connected with one another to advance...

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SCALE Conference

Join Saint Louis University, University of Missouri-Kansas City, and Millikin University for the inaugural SCALE Conference, designed to help student creatives and artists learn the skills and knowledge they need to launch and manage successful entrepreneurial careers. SCALE will feature speakers and panelists who are experts in their fields, as well...

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Government Contracting 101

In this introductory 1.5 hour class to government contracting, we cover how to navigate, research and connect to the government marketplace. Attendees will leave with useful tools and next steps to compete for government contracts on the federal, state or local level. After attending this class, any business may sign up...

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Selling to the Government: The First Steps

The federal government awards more than $400 billion dollars in contracts annually to small business owners. Are you ready to market yourself to the world's largest customer? This three-hour seminar offers an overview of the critical first steps to becoming a government contractor, how to identify opportunities and understanding the...

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Government Contracting 101

In this introductory 1.5 hour class to government contracting, we cover how to navigate, research and connect to the government marketplace. Attendees will leave with useful tools and next steps to compete for government contracts on the federal, state or local level. After attending this class, any business may sign up...

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Small Business Certifications for Federal, State & Local Government Contracts

This virtual seminar is an overview of the current small business socio-economic certifications in federal, local state and city government. The federal government spends over $500 billion in goods and services each year, and 23% of this spend is set aside for small businesses. With state and...

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GOT R&D MONEY? TOP TIPS FOR FUNDING R&D WITH GRANTS

This free 90-minute Zoom course is designed to introduce technology start-ups and existing businesses on how they might fund R&D through Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Grants. This is an introduction to the topic that has been developed for companies that are new to seeking grant funds and is not...

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Hispanic Entrepreneur Fair

The fair is free to attend and open to Hispanic and non-Hispanic entrepreneurs. When: Thursday September 21st, 6-8pm Where: International Institute, 3401 Arsenal ST. St. Louis What: There will be 20+ companies and organizations offering resources and useful information for entrepreneurs in the following areas: mentoring, funding options, market research, legal...

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You’ll Fall in Love with These Missouri Events, Classes

Network Navigator Caitlin Jones has the latest events and classes to grow your Missouri business or startup.

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