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Classes will be hybrid. 12 Weeks beginning Monday, June 24, 2024 @ 6pm $50 Registration* Required Sponsored by: StartUp Hutch, the City of Hutchison and Network Kansas
Classes will be hybrid. 12 Weeks beginning Monday, June 24, 2024 @ 6pm $50 Registration* Required Sponsored by: StartUp Hutch, the City of Hutchison and Network Kansas
August 27-28, 2024 Kansas Leadership Center, Wichita, KS Don’t miss this unique opportunity to CONNECT with people from across the state, ENGAGE with new ideas about local food systems and GROW food access opportunities in your community! The Kansas Local Food Summit will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday, August 27-28, 2024 in Wichita. The […]
QuickBooks Online – Training for Beginners Learn how to use QuickBooks Online software to help manage your company's finances from anywhere using the cloud. This webinar covers setting up your company account, navigating the user interface, recording common transactions, and running reports to assess your company's performance. Learn how to set up products and services, […]
QuickBooks Online - Training for Intermediate Users Build on the skills learned in the Beginners course and learn how to make the most of this cloud-based accounting software to manage your company's finances more efficiently. This webinar covers more complex concepts including setting up sales tax, creating estimates, recurring transactions, inventory management, journal entries, and […]
This event will connect your business with the funding avenues you need to start or grow! Thursday, September 5th, 2024 9:00am – 6:00pm Johnson County Community College Capitol Federal Conference Center (Regnier Center, Room 101) Cost $99 – includes Breakfast Buffet, Lunch Buffet, and one Happy Hour Drink Ticket Early Bird price $75 July 1st […]
In this webinar, you will learn how to write a one-page business plan for your business. We'll also discuss how writing a one-page business plan can help you organize your ideas and allow you to be focused and concise about your business goals. Our expert presenter will show you each element of the one-page business […]
Matchmaking Sessions Join us for a unique opportunity to connect with key stakeholders, discover new business opportunities, and expand your network within the federal government sector. This event is designed to facilitate one-on-one meetings between suppliers, manufacturers, and procurement officers from the Department of Defense, other governmental agencies, and prime contractor OEMs, aiming to enhance […]
Social Media Analytics Struggling to understand your social media data? This course clarifies how to find valuable insights on Meta, Pinterest, and TikTok. We'll decode key metrics within each platform's analytics suite, empowering you to pinpoint winning content and refine your targeting strategy. Date: Tuesday, September 10 Time: 12:00 – 1:00 pm Cost: $10.00 Location: […]
In today’s fast-paced world, keeping up with marketing can feel overwhelming. That’s why so many business owners have started using Artificial intelligence in their marketing strategy. In this webinar, our expert presenter will walk you through how to use AI to automate processes and create marketing content. This presentation is your guide to understanding and […]
State Tax for Construction Contractors You'll want to attend this specialized webinar if you provide plumbing, carpentry, electrical, roofing, heating/air conditioning, landscaping, oil field services, etc. Presented in conjunction with the Kansas Department of Revenue, we’ll focus exclusively on sales tax issues for construction contractors, and subcontractors. We’ll cover how sales tax applies to materials […]
Date: 9/11/2024 Time: 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM (CDT) Registration Deadline: 9/11/2024 8:00 AM (CDT) Fee: No FeePoint of Contact: Kansas APEX Accelerator Program Format: Online Meeting (Live) Training Topics: Other Description: DIBBS - A Way To Sell Products To The Government. ***For Product Sales Only*** The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS) is the automated system for contractors […]
State Sales Tax for Retailers This webinar is presented in conjunction with the Kansas Department of Revenue to give you a basic understanding of the goods and services subject to sales tax. Learn the differences between the Kansas Retailers’ Sales Tax, the Kansas Retailers’ Compensating Use Tax, and the Kansas Consumers Compensating Use Tax. We […]
During this seven-week cohort, aspiring entrepreneurs gain essential business skills, insights, tools, resources, and peer networks vital for launching and expanding successful businesses. At the end of the experience you will have a complete business plan. Classes are held on Thursday nights from 6:00pm-9:00pm at JCCC. Dinner is included. Business Strategy This immersive 7-week course […]
During this seven-week cohort, aspiring entrepreneurs gain essential business skills, insights, tools, resources, and peer networks vital for launching and expanding successful businesses. At the end of the experience you will have a complete business plan. Thursdays September 12 through October 24 at Johnson County Community College 6:00-9:00pm Dinner Provided $799 per person - Discounted […]
During this seven-week cohort, aspiring entrepreneurs gain essential business skills, insights, tools, resources, and peer networks vital for launching and expanding successful businesses. At the end of the experience you will have a complete business plan. You'll work to: Explore how your business concept aligns with your personal vision. Assess and align your business concept […]
Creating marketing materials is a great way to promote and grow your business. However, hiring a graphic designer is too expensive for many business owners. That's why it's crucial for small business owners to learn how to use affordable tools like Canva to create professional marketing graphics. Join us for an exciting webinar where our expert […]
Startup and Start Right Ready to turn your business idea into reality? This webinar untangles the startup process and guides you through 10 essential steps. We’ll navigate licenses, taxes, business structure, funding, and more with clear explanations and actions to take! Date: Tuesday, September 17 Time: 12:00 – 1:00 pm Cost: None Location: Online. You will receive information about […]
The Kansas Energy Program (K-State Engineering Extension), in partnership with USDA Rural Development, is hosting a Small Business Energy Workshop in Elkhart on September 18th. The focus of the workshop is to educate small business owners, ag producers, and economic development coordinators on the opportunities and benefits available through energy efficiency and renewable energy projects. Ideally, by […]
Advocating for Your Business: Effective Strategies for Shaping Federal Regulation Explore essential federal regulations, learn practical compliance strategies, and partner with the U.S. Small Business Administration Office of Advocacy Regional Advocate, Darcella Craven, to ensure your voice is heard. Register now and empower your business success! Date: Wednesday, September 18 Time: 12:00 – 1:00 pm Cost: None Location: Online. You will receive […]
Competing for Government Contracts: Basic Training Date: 9/18/2024 Time: 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM (CDT) Registration Deadline: 9/18/2024 8:00 AM (CDT) Fee: No Fee Point of Contact: Keon Muldrow Training Topics: Government Contracting Description: Federal, state and local governments spend more than $800B per year buying goods and services. This introductory seminar, provided by the Kansas PTAC, offers an overview of […]
Beginner's Guide to Short-Form Videos Our "Beginner's Guide to Short Form Videos" explores popular platforms, introduces user-friendly editing apps, and delves into Adobe Rush specifically. We'll cover creating content with templates, adding captivating sounds and music, and even guide you on watermarking your creations. Date: Thursday, September 19 Time: 12:00 – 1:00 pm Cost: None Location: Online. You will […]
The 2024 Maker Space Summit aims to connect existing maker spaces & those looking to start their own maker space to discuss topics such as best practices, equipment, funding, & more!
Kansas APEX Accelerator's Guide To Successful Proposal Writing Date: 10/2/2024 Time: 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM (CDT) Registration Deadline: 10/2/2024 8:00 AM (CDT) Fee: No FeePoint of Contact: Kansas APEX Accelerator Program Format: Online Meeting (Live) Training Topics: Other Description: This workshop, presented by Kansas APEX Accelerator formerly Kansas PTAC, will provide information on reading government entities' Requests for Proposals, what is […]
Growing Rural Businesses is an 8-week certificate program taught by Wichita State University’s Center for Entrepreneurship experts custom-made to meet the needs of existing rural business owners who are ready to grow. Participants receive comprehensive, practical instruction in the finer points of growing a thriving rural business in a dynamic collaborative environment where they network […]
In this session, you'll learn the basics of how insurance is rated, classified, and the essential coverages every new business should consider. We'll walk through what you need to know to get started with the right protection in place. Presenter's Bio: As an entrepreneur and multi-business owner, Chris Stone brings a wealth of experience in asset protection and […]
Learn about the many sources of funding your business. Traditional Loans: Overview of bank loans, lines of credit, and Small Business Administration (SBA) loans. What does a bank look for in a potential borrower? Equity Financing: Definition and examples (angel investors, venture capital). How does it work: selling ownership stakes in exchange for capital. Pros […]
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