The Small Business Development Center at Wichita State
University is excited to invite you to several upcoming in-person events!
Business Resiliency
Bootcamp
Are you a business owner or manager who wants to learn about
how to make your business more successful, sustainable, and profitable? Our
local Business Resiliency Bootcamp will feature three workshops to help
existing businesses (and aspiring business owners) have the skills, knowledge,
and resources to enable them to be resilient and adaptable during challenging
times. Join us to learn about:
- Strategies for Improving
Financial Management
- Thrifty Marketing
- Using AI Tools to
Support Business Management
Date: Tuesday, March 26
Time: 8:30 am – 3:30 pm
Cost: None
Location: Hutchinson Community College
Learn more and register at https://ksbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/28290.
March Coffee and
Connections – The Art of Working with Designers & Creatives
Are you a small business leader looking to elevate your
brand identity with a new logo, website design, or engaging marketing materials
but just don’t have time or that artistic spark? Maybe you’re unsure of the
process of hiring or working with creatives. Join us for our March Coffee &
Connections to learn from other small business leaders and meet talented
graphic and web designers, photographers, videographers and so many more. We
invite independent creative professionals passionate about helping small businesses
grow and thrive to attend and share your expertise!
No presentation. Just conversations.
Date: Tuesday, March 26
Time: 8:00 am – 9:00 am
Cost: $5.00 Professional Fee; No cost for Small Business
Leaders
Location: WSU Metroplex
If you are a creative professional, please register via www.wichita.edu/ksdbcworkshop
or use THIS
LINK. The $5.00 fee includes a specialized name tag and a short
introduction to the group. It also helps us purchase refreshments from local
small businesses. Business leaders please RSVP on Facebook (https://fb.me/e/6j8pkxM99) so we can plan
refreshments accordingly.
The Whole Woman – Health
& Wellness Mixer
This special Women’s History Month event is specifically for
women with businesses focused on health and wellness, including but not limited
to medicine, mental health, nutrition, and fitness. Join us to connect with
other like-minded entrepreneurs, learn about local products and services, build
your resource and referral networks and explore collaboration opportunities.
Date: Tuesday, March 26
Time: 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Cost: None
Location: Landmark Lounge
Learn more and register via our events page, www.wichita.edu/ksdbcworkshop,
or using THIS
LINK.
Save the Date
As part of the National Small Business Week, SCORE Wichita
and Kansas SBDC at WSU are co-hosting a growth and sustainability conference on
May 2, 2024. This will be followed by a small business pop-up market. Watch for
more information coming soon.
