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SUMMARY:[:en]Overcoming Imposter Syndrome for Entrepreneurs[:]
DESCRIPTION:About this event\n\n\n\n\nImposter syndrome is pervasive and affects even the most successful entrepreneurs. That’s why it’s critical to consistently reflect on your thoughts and recognize when they are attributing success to luck or external factors rather than your own capabilities. This process is made easier when you’ve built the confidence needed to regularly affirm your capabilities and continuously invest in acquiring new skills and knowledge. Thankfully\, it’s never too late to start YOUR journey toward overcoming imposter syndrome! \nJoin us for a dynamic session with Sana Keshtkaran\, Executive Coach and Leadership Consultant\, to explore how to address imposter syndrome and navigate uncertainty with confidence. Drawing from over 10 years of experience supporting founder development\, Sana will share practical strategies for building and maintaining confidence through good times and bad\, and will delve into the intricacies of how confidence in yourself translates into sustainable success for your business. This is your opportunity to implement a new mindset that will put a stop to the negative self-talk that holds you back\, it’s time to invest in YOU! \nKey Takeaways: \n\nNavigating Imposter Syndrome in Entrepreneurship: Understanding its impact on current and aspiring entrepreneurs.\nBuilding Resilience and Insight in the Face of Imposter Syndrome: Strategies for developing authentic confidence and gaining crucial insights in the process.\nDeepening Business Insights Through Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: Highlighting how managing imposter syndrome beyond surface-level strategies can enhance business decision-making and adaptation\n\nOUR SPECIAL GUEST \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSana Keshtkaran\nSana Keshtkaran is an Executive\, Leadership and Career Transition Coach. She has 10+ years of experience working with global companies such as Meta\, Airbnb\, GitHub\, GoPro on their human capital initiatives. Sana’s background is in industrial/organizational psychology and business analytics. Her clients range from startups in the Nasdaq Milestone Maker program to Fortune 500 CEOs\, leaders\, and teams. Through individual\, group\, and team coaching\, she helps clients identify their blind spots and vicious cycles\, and from thereon help them develop new mindsets and skills. As a result\, her clients become better leaders and create high-performing innovative teams. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center is a 501c(3) public charity whose mission it is to make entrepreneurship accessible to all. We deliver world-class resources and mentoring to enable every entrepreneur across the globe to realize their maximum potential. Please join us and make your gift to ensure these transformative programs may continue to reach the underserved. \n\n\n\n\nAll Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center programs and services are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least 48 hours in advance of this event; please send an email to webinarhost@thecenter.nasdaq.org with the subject header ACCOMMODATION REQUEST. For assistance with registration or other technical difficulties\, please contact anna.vanmaanen@thecenter.nasdaq.org
URL:https://caccmn.org/event/overcoming-imposter-syndrome-for-entrepreneurs/
CATEGORIES:Business Event,Online Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240213T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240213T123000
DTSTAMP:20260406T123217
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SUMMARY:[:en]Credit for Small Business[:]
DESCRIPTION:How’s your credit and do you understand how it could impact seeing your dream come alive? \nYour credit report serves as your financial reference to companies and lenders and can have a significant impact on the options you have when seeking funding for your business. When you apply for business credit\, your personal credit will be a major factor into whether you will receive credit and how much you’ll pay for it. \nIn this workshop we’ll explore the dynamics of credit including credit reporting\, personal & business creditworthiness\, how credit reporting works\, the benefits to small business in credit reporting\, the risks from credit scams and\, strategies to build or improve your credit! \nJoin us to learn more about one of the most important areas in seeing your dream of starting a business come alive.
URL:https://caccmn.org/event/credit-for-small-business/
CATEGORIES:Business Event,Online Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240214T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240214T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T123217
CREATED:20240119T200412Z
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SUMMARY:[:en]Money Smart for Small Business: Banking Services[:]
DESCRIPTION:Join the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Minnesota\, North Dakota\, South Dakota and Wisconsin District Offices for the FDIC Money Smart for Small Businesses. \nMoney Smart for Small Business provides an introduction to topics related to starting and managing a small business.  The program was developed jointly by the FDIC and the SBA for aspiring and existing entrepreneurs to gain more insight and information on the following topics: \n\nPlanning for a Healthy Business\nBanking Services\nOrganizational Types\nTime Management\nFinancial Management\nRecord Keeping\nStrong Business Credit\nRisk Management\nInsurance\nTax Planning and Reporting\nSelling your Business and Succession Planning
URL:https://caccmn.org/event/money-smart-for-small-business-banking-services/
CATEGORIES:Business Event,Online Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240215T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240215T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T123217
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LAST-MODIFIED:20240119T200530Z
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SUMMARY:[:en]How to Create Business Growth in the New Year[:]
DESCRIPTION:About this event\n\n\n\n\nThe new year naturally comes with both excitement and challenges for entrepreneurs. Embracing the adage\, “If you’re not moving forward\, you’re moving backward\,” businesses should maximize this transitional period to finetune their marketing strategies and identify growth opportunities. \nThe Nasdaq Center is thrilled to welcome back Ira Gostin\, Founder and Chief Strategist at G8 Strategies\, for a deep dive into the essential tips for founders to initiate a successful growth marketing initiative for the new year. Drawing from over 15 years in marketing and communications\, Ira will discuss the parts of your marketing strategy that are critical to review and revise in the new year\, and how to do it with precision to ensure you meet the goals you’ve set for yourself and your business. Join us to jumpstart growth for your business that will last throughout the year! \nKey Takeaways: \n\nHow to analyze and improve your marketing strategy\, including tips on messaging\, audience\, and engagement\nHow to review your product offering and adjust for shifting customer preferences\nHow to ensure the metrics you use are accurate and provide informative insights\n\nOUR SPECIAL GUEST \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIra M. Gostin\nChief Strategist and Founder\nIra is an entrepreneur\, marketer and communications strategist who specializes in guiding business enterprises to achieve sustainable growth through G8 Strategies\, LLC.. He works with executives\, helping them maximize their business growth opportunities. In his career\, Ira has founded\, or revitalized\, several companies and agencies including the development of a global\, publicly traded industrial company. Ira coordinated investor relations\, communications and marketing for a $400 million IPO on the TSX\, secondary listing on the NYSE and he directed communications and branding for three merger/acquisitions. He has worked on over $1 billion in equity raises during his career. \nIra began his professional storytelling career as a photojournalist at the Associated Press in San Francisco\, Los Angeles and New York. Following his journalism career\, he grew his marketing and communications work with companies in the industrial\, medical and hospitality fields. He has a bachelor’s degree from California State University\, Long Beach\, an MBA with an emphasis in marketing from the University of Phoenix\, Reno\, and recently attended the Innovation & Entrepreneurship program in the College of Engineering at Stanford. He is a graduate of the Executive Leadership Program at Columbia University and has also attended executive education at New York University and the Colorado School of Mines. Ira works with aspiring business leaders\, founders\, entrepreneurs and students through mentoring and teaching. Ira’s home base is Reno\, Nevada\, with his wife Erin and adult children. He is a coffee aficionado\, baseball\, and Formula 1 racing fan and he and his wife travel the West with dogs and kayaks\, enjoying the outdoors. \nIra was named the Most Influential Marketing Executive in Nevada for 2018 by Acquisitions International and the top Chief Marketing Officer in the Western U.S. for2017 by Corporate Vision Magazine\, as well as numerous other awards. Ira earned his Accreditation in Public Relations in 2017.
URL:https://caccmn.org/event/how-to-create-business-growth-in-the-new-year/
CATEGORIES:Business Event,Online Event
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240221T140000
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SUMMARY:[:en]Money Smart for Small Business: Organizational Types[:]
DESCRIPTION:Join the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Minnesota\, North Dakota\, South Dakota and Wisconsin District Offices for the FDIC Money Smart for Small Businesses. \nMoney Smart for Small Business provides an introduction to topics related to starting and managing a small business.  The program was developed jointly by the FDIC and the SBA for aspiring and existing entrepreneurs to gain more insight and information on the following topics: \n\nPlanning for a Healthy Business\nBanking Services\nOrganizational Types\nTime Management\nFinancial Management\nRecord Keeping\nStrong Business Credit\nRisk Management\nInsurance\nTax Planning and Reporting\nSelling your Business and Succession Planning
URL:https://caccmn.org/event/money-smart-for-small-business-organizational-types/
CATEGORIES:Business Event,Online Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240228T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240228T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T123217
CREATED:20240119T200752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240119T200752Z
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SUMMARY:[:en]Money Smart for Small Business: Time Management[:]
DESCRIPTION:Join the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Minnesota\, North Dakota\, South Dakota and Wisconsin District Offices for the FDIC Money Smart for Small Businesses. \nMoney Smart for Small Business provides an introduction to topics related to starting and managing a small business.  The program was developed jointly by the FDIC and the SBA for aspiring and existing entrepreneurs to gain more insight and information on the following topics: \n\nPlanning for a Healthy Business\nBanking Services\nOrganizational Types\nTime Management\nFinancial Management\nRecord Keeping\nStrong Business Credit\nRisk Management\nInsurance\nTax Planning and Reporting\nSelling your Business and Succession Planning
URL:https://caccmn.org/event/money-smart-for-small-business-time-management/
CATEGORIES:Business Event,Online Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240303T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240303T163000
DTSTAMP:20260406T123217
CREATED:20240220T213509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240220T213544Z
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SUMMARY:[:en]Business Development Training[:]
DESCRIPTION:Applications are now being accepted for Reuse Minnesota’s business development training! This training is open to individuals interested in starting or expanding a resale business.  \nThis training is being developed by Cat Polivoda\, owner of Cake Plus-Size Resale\, and will cover topics such as business basics of resale\, product procurement\, and growth and expansion. Participants will gain a solid foundation for starting a resale-based business\, with additional resources provided to guide the next steps. \nAPPLY NOW: http://tinyurl.com/yd2khebx \nDETAILS \n\nLocation: All training will be in-person at North Regional Library (1315 Lowry Ave N\, Minneapolis).\nDates: Sessions are scheduled for Sunday\, March 3\, and Sunday March 10\, from 12:30-4:30pm. Sunday\, March 24 will be a backup/snow day. \nCompensation: Individuals who complete both sessions of the training\, as well as a feedback survey\, will be provided a $100 stipend. 
URL:https://caccmn.org/event/business-development-training/
CATEGORIES:Business Event,Online Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240306T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240306T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T123217
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SUMMARY:[:en]Money Smart for Small Business: Financial Management[:]
DESCRIPTION:Event description\nJoin the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Minnesota\, North Dakota\, South Dakota and Wisconsin District Offices for the FDIC Money Smart for Small Businesses. \nMoney Smart for Small Business provides an introduction to topics related to starting and managing a small business.  The program was developed jointly by the FDIC and the SBA for aspiring and existing entrepreneurs to gain more insight and information on the following topics: \n\nPlanning for a Healthy Business\nBanking Services\nOrganizational Types\nTime Management\nFinancial Management\nRecord Keeping\nStrong Business Credit\nRisk Management\nInsurance\nTax Planning and Reporting\nSelling your Business and Succession Planning
URL:https://caccmn.org/event/money-smart-for-small-business-financial-management/
CATEGORIES:Business Event,Online Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240313T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240313T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T123217
CREATED:20240220T212519Z
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SUMMARY:[:en]Money Smart for Small Business: Record Keeping[:]
DESCRIPTION:Event description\nJoin the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Minnesota\, North Dakota\, South Dakota and Wisconsin District Offices for the FDIC Money Smart for Small Businesses. \nMoney Smart for Small Business provides an introduction to topics related to starting and managing a small business.  The program was developed jointly by the FDIC and the SBA for aspiring and existing entrepreneurs to gain more insight and information on the following topics: \n\nPlanning for a Healthy Business\nBanking Services\nOrganizational Types\nTime Management\nFinancial Management\nRecord Keeping\nStrong Business Credit\nRisk Management\nInsurance\nTax Planning and Reporting\nSelling your Business and Succession Planning
URL:https://caccmn.org/event/money-smart-for-small-business-record-keeping/
CATEGORIES:Business Event,Online Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240314T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240314T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T123217
CREATED:20240220T212738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240220T212738Z
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SUMMARY:[:en]Craft Your Premium Brand Experience[:]
DESCRIPTION:Brand strategy is essential for entrepreneurs seeking to distinguish their brand and attract customers willing to pay a premium. But it doesn’t come without its challenges: early-stage entrepreneurs face a competitive landscape with limited resources. Successfully overcoming these challenges requires a more intricate understanding of your customers and an unwavering commitment to ensuring excellence throughout each aspect of the brand experience. \nThe Nasdaq Center is delighted to host Genesis A. Emery-Foley\, Founder and CMO at The Blueprint Haus Agency\, for a deep dive into the key components of a premium brand experience. Drawing from over 15 years of experience in entrepreneurship\, digital marketing\, and corporate brand communications\, Genesis will share actionable steps for bringing together critical elements of branding to tell a story that resonates with the right people. Don’t miss this opportunity to lift your brand experience to new heights! \nKey Takeaways: \n\nThe essential components of brand prototyping.\nHow to convey your value proposition and positioning to differentiate your brand and drive engagement.\nHow to create a full brand story to facilitate meaningful connections with customers\, partners\, and investors.
URL:https://caccmn.org/event/craft-your-premium-brand-experience/
CATEGORIES:Business Event,Online Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240318T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240318T123000
DTSTAMP:20260406T123217
CREATED:20240220T212929Z
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SUMMARY:[:en]Milestone Circles Info Session[:]
DESCRIPTION:Join a community of Women Business Owners looking to accelerate company growth in the next 12 weeks!\nMilestone Circles is a free accelerator designed for women business owners seeking catalytic growth in the coming year. We provide women business owners with access to peer learning networks\, resources and education. \nThis program is designed to: \n\nHelp you accelerate revenue and company growth\nIncrease and capture opportunity recognition\nStrengthen your leadership and decision-making confidence\n\nBenefits: \n\nCohort of like-minded growth peers\nAccess to leading resources and education\nRecognition for program completion and goals accomplished\n\nTo apply to join this program please click here: https://thenasdaqcenter.typeform.com/to/FB3qeNr8
URL:https://caccmn.org/event/milestone-circles-info-session/
CATEGORIES:Business Event,Online Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240319T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240319T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T123217
CREATED:20240220T213046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240220T213046Z
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SUMMARY:[:en]Competitive Pricing for Sustainable Growth[:]
DESCRIPTION:For B2B SaaS companies following a subscription model\, effective pricing strategy is paramount and can significantly outstrip other factors like customer retention and cost-cutting in impacting a company’s bottom line. Crafting a pricing strategy for subscriptions\, though intricate and demanding\, is essential from the onset of a business. \nThe Nasdaq Center is thrilled to host Zahra Yarahmadi\, Founder and CEO at BG Financial Consulting Group\, for a deep dive into key considerations for B2B SaaS businesses exploring subscription-based pricing models. Entrepreneurs must adeptly balance optimal pricing that reflects the perceived value to subscribers while considering their payment preferences. In this talk you learn the importance of pricing in the subscription context\, strategies for arriving at market-ready subscription pricing\, and insights into how subscription pricing affects both revenue growth and overall financial health. \nKey Takeaways: \n\nUnderstanding the Importance of Pricing: grasping why effective pricing strategies are crucial for business success.\nStrategies for Market-Ready Pricing: learning methods to develop and implement competitive pricing as you enter the market.\nThe Influence of Subscription Pricing: exploring how subscription-based pricing models affect a company’s revenue and profitability.
URL:https://caccmn.org/event/competitive-pricing-for-sustainable-growth/
CATEGORIES:Business Event,Online Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240320T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240320T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T123217
CREATED:20240220T213128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240220T213128Z
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SUMMARY:[:en]Money Smart for Small Business: Strong Business Credit[:]
DESCRIPTION:Join the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Minnesota\, North Dakota\, South Dakota and Wisconsin District Offices for the FDIC Money Smart for Small Businesses. \nMoney Smart for Small Business provides an introduction to topics related to starting and managing a small business.  The program was developed jointly by the FDIC and the SBA for aspiring and existing entrepreneurs to gain more insight and information on the following topics: \n\nPlanning for a Healthy Business\nBanking Services\nOrganizational Types\nTime Management\nFinancial Management\nRecord Keeping\nStrong Business Credit\nRisk Management\nInsurance\nTax Planning and Reporting\nSelling your Business and Succession Planning
URL:https://caccmn.org/event/money-smart-for-small-business-strong-business-credit/
CATEGORIES:Business Event,Online Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240327T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240327T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T123217
CREATED:20240220T213211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240220T213211Z
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SUMMARY:[:en]Money Smart for Small Business: Risk Management[:]
DESCRIPTION:Join the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Minnesota\, North Dakota\, South Dakota and Wisconsin District Offices for the FDIC Money Smart for Small Businesses. \nMoney Smart for Small Business provides an introduction to topics related to starting and managing a small business.  The program was developed jointly by the FDIC and the SBA for aspiring and existing entrepreneurs to gain more insight and information on the following topics: \n\nPlanning for a Healthy Business\nBanking Services\nOrganizational Types\nTime Management\nFinancial Management\nRecord Keeping\nStrong Business Credit\nRisk Management\nInsurance\nTax Planning and Reporting\nSelling your Business and Succession Planning
URL:https://caccmn.org/event/money-smart-for-small-business-risk-management/
CATEGORIES:Business Event,Online Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240402T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240402T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T123217
CREATED:20240319T211728Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240319T211728Z
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SUMMARY:[:en]Ecosystem-Led Growth for Entrepreneurial Success[:]
DESCRIPTION:About this event\n\n\n\n\n\n\nEvery business wants to secure revenue streams that will eventually lead to profitability. As founders of fast-paced startups assess how their sales and marketing decisions are impacting revenue growth\, it’s worth considering how strategic partnerships can be leveraged as a gainful pathway to business success. \nThe Nasdaq Center is excited to be joined by Bob Moore\, veteran entrepreneur\, and tech leader\, to deliver an intuitive and insightful guide for using your company’s partner ecosystem to unlock countless leads\, break sales records\, scale your organization\, and build a once-in-a-generation business. Drawing from his experience founding and growing several tech companies\, Bob will share actionable insight on how partnerships can be used to unlock vast amounts of data\, new relationships\, and scalable growth plays. Don’t miss this opportunity to accelerate sales and marketing success for your business! \nKey Takeaways: \n\nExplore transformational technologies that bring partner data to your fingertips\nLearn from savvy companies and executives who convert that data into untapped growth opportunities\nHear real-world examples of go-to-market leaders at dozens of leading tech companies implementing a powerful new perspective on growth\n\nOUR SPECIAL GUEST \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBob Moore\nCo-Founder and CEO at Crossbeam\nAuthor of Ecosystem-Led Growth\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nChrist Har\nSenior Managing Director at Nasdaq\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center is a 501c(3) public charity whose mission it is to make entrepreneurship accessible to all. We deliver world-class resources and mentoring to enable every entrepreneur across the globe to realize their maximum potential. Please join us and make your gift to ensure these transformative programs may continue to reach the underserved. \n\n\n\n\nAll Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center programs and services are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least 48 hours in advance of this event; please send an email to webinarhost@thecenter.nasdaq.org with the subject header ACCOMMODATION REQUEST. For assistance with registration or other technical difficulties\, please contact anna.vanmaanen@thecenter.nasdaq.org
URL:https://caccmn.org/event/ecosystem-led-growth-for-entrepreneurial-success/
CATEGORIES:Business Event,Online Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240403T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240403T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T123217
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SUMMARY:[:en]Money Smart for Small Business: Insurance[:]
DESCRIPTION:Event description\nJoin the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Minnesota\, North Dakota\, South Dakota and Wisconsin District Offices for the FDIC Money Smart for Small Businesses. \nMoney Smart for Small Business provides an introduction to topics related to starting and managing a small business.  The program was developed jointly by the FDIC and the SBA for aspiring and existing entrepreneurs to gain more insight and information on the following topics: \n\nPlanning for a Healthy Business\nBanking Services\nOrganizational Types\nTime Management\nFinancial Management\nRecord Keeping\nStrong Business Credit\nRisk Management\nInsurance\nTax Planning and Reporting\nSelling your Business and Succession Planning
URL:https://caccmn.org/event/money-smart-for-small-business-insurance/
CATEGORIES:Business Event,Online Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240409T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240409T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T123217
CREATED:20240319T212001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240319T212001Z
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SUMMARY:[:en]Leverage Technology for Customer Success[:]
DESCRIPTION:About this event\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYour business may have a CRM system in place\, but have you fully tapped into its potential? Join us for a thoughtful conversation with Candace Clark\, CEO at Hi Tech Consulting\, on how to revolutionize your customer relationship management approach to stand out in the market\, capture valuable leads\, and streamline your processes for greater efficiency and profitability. \nWe’ll explore how to customize your CRM to align perfectly with your unique business strategy\, harnessing analytics to make data-driven decisions that fuel growth. We’ll also tackle the underlying problems of generic CRM applications\, underleveraged customer data\, and the challenge of creating CRM systems that are both compliant and adaptable. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain a clear roadmap to position your business for sustainable success! \nKey Takeaways: \n\nHow to customize your CRM system to align with specific business goals\nHow to cut through the noise and focus on critical metrics that matter\nHow to ensure your CRM system is compliant with today’s data protection standards and flexible enough to adapt to future technological advancements and market shifts\n\nOUR SPECIAL GUEST \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCandace Clark\nCEO\, Hi Tech Consulting\nAs a visionary tech entrepreneur and digital transformation expert\, Candace specializes in addressing the complex challenges organizations face with CRM technology\, from inefficiencies and skills gaps to compliance risks and data management hurdles. Candace’s mission is to guide your business through a CRM-powered digital transformation that optimizes operations\, revolutionizes customer engagement\, and drives sustainable growth\, all while maintaining work-life harmony. \nAs a JD Candidate\, entrepreneur\, wife\, and mother of 4 who faced emergency heart surgery at 25\, Candace deeply values healthy work-life integration. Her journey has equipped her to guide others toward achieving it\, especially in high-stakes corporate and startup environments. \nCandace’s expertise has enabled numerous organizations and leaders to streamline their CRM processes and expand their capabilities\, creating spaces where leaders thrive. \nFeatured on platforms like Black Enterprise and the Tory Burch Foundation as a Digital Transformation expert\, Candace is recognized for transforming challenges into opportunities for growth. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center is a 501c(3) public charity whose mission it is to make entrepreneurship accessible to all. We deliver world-class resources and mentoring to enable every entrepreneur across the globe to realize their maximum potential. Please join us and make your gift to ensure these transformative programs may continue to reach the underserved. \n\n\n\n\nAll Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center programs and services are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least 48 hours in advance of this event; please send an email to webinarhost@thecenter.nasdaq.org with the subject header ACCOMMODATION REQUEST. For assistance with registration or other technical difficulties\, please contact anna.vanmaanen@thecenter.nasdaq.org
URL:https://caccmn.org/event/leverage-technology-for-customer-success/
CATEGORIES:Business Event,Online Event
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240410T140000
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SUMMARY:[:en]Money Smart for Small Business: Tax Planning & Reporting[:]
DESCRIPTION:Event description\nJoin the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Minnesota\, North Dakota\, South Dakota and Wisconsin District Offices for the FDIC Money Smart for Small Businesses. \nMoney Smart for Small Business provides an introduction to topics related to starting and managing a small business.  The program was developed jointly by the FDIC and the SBA for aspiring and existing entrepreneurs to gain more insight and information on the following topics: \n\nPlanning for a Healthy Business\nBanking Services\nOrganizational Types\nTime Management\nFinancial Management\nRecord Keeping\nStrong Business Credit\nRisk Management\nInsurance\nTax Planning and Reporting\nSelling your Business and Succession Planning
URL:https://caccmn.org/event/money-smart-for-small-business-tax-planning-reporting/
CATEGORIES:Business Event,Online Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240411T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240411T120000
DTSTAMP:20260406T123217
CREATED:20240319T212218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240319T212218Z
UID:139613-1712833200-1712836800@caccmn.org
SUMMARY:[:en]Social Media Marketing for High-Growth Startups[:]
DESCRIPTION:About this event\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhen your business is on a rapid growth trajectory\, you need to be able to quickly adapt your marketing strategy to changing market conditions\, trends\, and competitive pressures. This is especially true when it comes to social media\, an opportunity to capitalize on your creativity and engage directly with large audiences at low cost. Having likely established a presence across key channels\, it’s now crucial to optimize your social media strategy to match your startup’s rapid pace of growth. But how? \nJoin us for an exclusive event with Ashley Rector\, the visionary founder of Quimby Digital\, as she unveils the secrets to scalable social media marketing strategies that evolve with your business. With years of experience and a track record of success\, Ashley and the Quimby team have mastered the art of creating impactful campaigns that resonate with audiences and drive growth. In this session\, you’ll gain insights into the techniques and approaches that have positioned Quimby as a leader in the digital marketing space. \nWhether you’re a startup looking to make your mark or an established brand seeking to elevate your social media presence\, this event is your opportunity to learn from the best in the business. Don’t miss your chance to discover how to make your social media marketing work smarter\, not harder\, with Ashley Rector and Quimby Digital. \nKey Takeaways: \n\nHow to craft a content strategy\nHow to assess social channels that align with your target audience\nHow to manage social in-house versus with an external partner\nHow to measure the effectiveness of your campaigns\nHow to create content that aligns with your brand\n\nOUR SPECIAL GUEST \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAshley Rector\nFounder\, Quimby Digital\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center is a 501c(3) public charity whose mission it is to make entrepreneurship accessible to all. We deliver world-class resources and mentoring to enable every entrepreneur across the globe to realize their maximum potential. Please join us and make your gift to ensure these transformative programs may continue to reach the underserved. \n\n\n\n\nAll Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center programs and services are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least 48 hours in advance of this event; please send an email to webinarhost@thecenter.nasdaq.org with the subject header ACCOMMODATION REQUEST. For assistance with registration or other technical difficulties\, please contact anna.vanmaanen@thecenter.nasdaq.org
URL:https://caccmn.org/event/social-media-marketing-for-high-growth-startups/
CATEGORIES:Business Event,Online Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240417T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240417T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T123217
CREATED:20240319T212524Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240319T212524Z
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SUMMARY:[:en]2024 Spring IPO Bootcamp[:]
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://caccmn.org/event/2024-spring-ipo-bootcamp/
CATEGORIES:Business Event,Online Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240417T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240417T140000
DTSTAMP:20260406T123217
CREATED:20240319T212616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240319T212616Z
UID:139619-1713358800-1713362400@caccmn.org
SUMMARY:[:en]Money Smart for Small Business: Selling Your Business & Succession Planning[:]
DESCRIPTION:Event description\nJoin the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Minnesota\, North Dakota\, South Dakota and Wisconsin District Offices for the FDIC Money Smart for Small Businesses. \nMoney Smart for Small Business provides an introduction to topics related to starting and managing a small business.  The program was developed jointly by the FDIC and the SBA for aspiring and existing entrepreneurs to gain more insight and information on the following topics: \n\nPlanning for a Healthy Business\nBanking Services\nOrganizational Types\nTime Management\nFinancial Management\nRecord Keeping\nStrong Business Credit\nRisk Management\nInsurance\nTax Planning and Reporting\nSelling your Business and Succession Planning
URL:https://caccmn.org/event/money-smart-for-small-business-selling-your-business-succession-planning/
CATEGORIES:Business Event,Online Event
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240425T163000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240425T180000
DTSTAMP:20260406T123217
CREATED:20240319T211547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240319T211547Z
UID:139599-1714062600-1714068000@caccmn.org
SUMMARY:[:en]Cincy Mastermind: Real Talk For Wob's (Women-Owned Businesses)[:]
DESCRIPTION:At our monthly Real Talk for WOB gatherings\, you’ll connect with these women for support and a new perspective–and you can share your own thoughts and experiences. At each meeting\, several women will take a turn in the “Sweet Seat” to share a challenge they are having in their business. The group responds with ideas\, feedback\, and support.
URL:https://caccmn.org/event/cincy-mastermind-real-talk-for-wobs-women-owned-businesses/
LOCATION:7770 Cooper Road Suite 6\, Second Floor Cincinnati\, OH 45242
CATEGORIES:Business Event,In Person Event
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