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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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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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 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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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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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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Social Media 102: Paid Sources of Social Media

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

An effective social media marketing strategy includes paid advertising. In this IN-PERSON workshop, you will learn how paid social media marketing works including targeting, retargeting, bidding, budgets and the technology required to make your social marketing generate revenue and growth for your business. This class is a good introduction for beginners and those curious about […]

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Forging the Future of Entrepreneurship: Moving our Small Businesses Forward

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

What will the future of entrepreneurship in Kansas City look like? What is needed to ensure small businesses in our region have what they need to be successful? To help us answer this, we need YOU! Join KCSourceLink for a special, one-time event that will help set a framework for the future of small business […]

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Accessing Capital in Kansas City

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

Join Kelly Sievers, Managing Director of Women’s Capital Connection and Brande Stitt. Program Director for the Women’s Business Center, as they walk us through where entrepreneurs get their money in Kansas City. Learn what types of businesses are launched in KC, and how they were funded. You will learn to ask yourself these important questions: […]

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Solopreneurship 101

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

Running your own business can be intimidating. You may have the best idea, the best services, or the best products. But if you don’t know how to run a business, success is not going to come easy. Having the right tools can make or break your business. From all the necessary paperwork to promoting yourself […]

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