Better Process Control School – October 2024
University of Nebraska Innovation Campus 1901 North 21st Street, Lincoln, NEThe Food and Drug Administration's regulations in 21 CFR 108, 113, and 114 became effective May 15, 1979. These regulations are designed to prevent public health problems in low-acid and acidified low-acid canned foods. The three-day Better Process Control School provides the practical application of the principles set forth by these regulations. These FDA regulations […]
Cybersecurity Awareness Month Webinar
VirtualDuring this event, you will hear from a panel of Nebraska-based leaders in cybersecurity along with a closing keynote presentation from the Founder and CEO of Smart Gen Society. We look forward to welcoming you to this event! Thank you to our event coordinating team with Omaha STEM Ecosystem Zerto for supporting this event.
The Unique Challenges of Marketing a Service
VirtualAre you struggling to market your service-based business? Do you find it difficult to differentiate yourself from competitors and communicate the value of your services to potential clients? If so, our upcoming webinar on The Unique Challenges of Marketing a Service is for you! This workshop will provide valuable insights and strategies for effectively marketing […]
Overcoming Common Sales Objections – Marigold Lunch & Learn: Powered by Nebraska Enterprise Fund
Elevator Co-Warehousing + Community - Omaha 1402 Jones Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesThis Event is Free to the Omaha Community and Elevator Members Tired of hearing "no" in your sales conversations? Join us on Tuesday, October 1st, from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, for the Marigold Lunch & Learn—Powered by Nebraska Enterprise Fund, where Alyssa Kropp, CEO of The Casslo Group, will teach you how to handle […]
Coffee & Issues: Proposed Changes to the SBA’s Mentor-Protégé Joint Ventures
VirtualThe U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has recently proposed rule changes in the Federal Register that could weaken small business joint ventures (JVs) and potentially remove the affiliation exemption benefit provided by the SBA’s Mentor-Protégé Program. If implemented, these changes could greatly impact how businesses leverage these vital tools to compete, gain experience, build past […]
2024 Bio Nebraska’s Annual Event
Nebraska Innovation Campus - Lincoln 2021 Transformation Drive, Lincoln, NEJoin us as we celebrate October as Bioscience Month in Nebraska and for the presentation of the Governor’s Bioscience Award. You’ll also have the opportunity to network with bioscience industry professionals while enjoying hors d’oeuvres and cocktails.
Mid-America Trade Summit
VirtualEach fall, the MU International Trade Center, along with trade assistance partners from across the region, hosts the Mid-America Trade Summit. The Summit provides a unique opportunity to bring together top exporters, global trade leaders and trade assistance providers from across Mid-America. Outstanding exporters from across Mid-America are invited to share their export stories — highlighting “best […]
1 Million Cups – Omaha
The Ashton Building at Millwork Commons - Omaha 1229 Millwork Ave, Omaha, NE, United States1 Million Cups is a free, weekly community event that connects, educates, and empowers local entrepreneurs within a nationwide movement. Join us every Wednesday morning! Every week, entrepreneurs present business ideas to the local community and learn how those around them can support their business in its growth. Your local 1 Million Cups (1MC) community […]
1 Million Cups – Lincoln
Turbine Flats Project - Lincoln 2124 Y Street, Lincoln, NE, United States1 Million Cups is a free, weekly community event that connects, educates, and empowers local entrepreneurs within a nationwide movement. Join us every Wednesday morning! Every week, entrepreneurs present business ideas to the local community and learn how those around them can support their business in its growth. Your local 1 Million Cups (1MC) community […]
1 Million Cups – Norfolk
Intersect Coworking & Incubator - Norfolk 509 W Norfolk Ave, Norfolk, NE, United States1 Million Cups is a free, weekly community event that connects, educates, and empowers local entrepreneurs within a nationwide movement. Join us every Wednesday morning! Every week, entrepreneurs present business ideas to the local community and learn how those around them can support their business in its growth. Your local 1 Million Cups (1MC) community […]
Weekly Perk Networking Coffee Group – Columbus
Parkway Plaza - Columbus 4471 41st Avenue, Columbus, NEEach week features a new topic, conversation, free gourmet coffee, latte, tea, water, and laughs! We will feature new speakers and topics weekly and grow our personal and professional networks! All are welcome (kiddos too – we have cocoa for them!). Suggestions, topics, thoughts, opinions, and new ideas are welcome, so spread the word near […]
Legal Small Bites – Incentive Compensation for Employees – Baird Holm LLP
Millwork Commons - Omaha 1229 Millwork Avenue, Omaha, NEUpcoming Legal Small Bites Topic (10/2): Incentive Compensation for Employees Join Baird Holm Partner Morgan Kreiser immediately after 1 Million Cups on October 2 for “Legal Small Bites” to learn […]
VC Office Hours – Hosted by Nebraska Startup Academy
The Dock at Millwork Commons - Omaha 1229 Millwork Ave, Omaha, NEFollowing every 1 Million Cups, stay for VC Office Hours at the long table in the Dock, 9 am – 12 pm. A touchpoint for founders and investors to talk shop with NE Startup Academy for resources, feedback, input, and connections.
Banker, Accountant, Insurance, Legal (B.A.I.L) – Open Office Hours
GROW Nebraska Women's Business Center - Omaha 421 North 103rd St, Omaha, NENebraska’s entrepreneurs can now access a free opportunity for business development guidance from seasoned professionals. Assembling your BAIL Team is an integral component of business expansion. Connect with our team […]
Coach Your Team to Success
VirtualUnderstand the attributes and behaviors that make the best managers. Learn, practice, and build your skills as a coach for your team. Provide meaningful and developmental feedback to your team to maximize their performance and development. In this workshop we’ll cover: – The skills of great managers – How to coach your team – Tips […]
DCAA Introductory Series – Intro to DCAA and Audit Process Overview / Audits Under the SBIR/STTR Programs from a DCAA Perspective
VirtualThe National APEX Accelerator Alliance (NAPEX) and your local APEX Accelerator Program is excited to announce the upcoming DCAA Introductory Series, including Intro to DCAA and Audit Process Overview and Audits Under the SBIR/STTR Programs from a DCAA Perspective. Join experts from the DCAA as they explore the roles and responsibilities of Defense Contract Audit […]
Tech Tango
Norfolk Area Chamber of Commerce - Norfolk 609 West Norfolk Avenue, Norfolk, NEEducators and IT pros, don’t miss out! Join the Nebraska Tech Collaborative and Growing Together Northeast Nebraska for Tech Tango, where education meets innovation. Discover the latest VR and AR advancements with Tess McKinney, CEO of XRenegades-A Firework Media Company, and learn how to integrate these cutting-edge technologies into your educational environment. Register now before […]
Building Your Website with Websites + Marketing
VirtualJoin us live for a walkthrough of the site-building tools in Websites + Marketing. We'll create a brand new website from scratch, covering all the tools and best practices needed to start making an effective, lovely website!
Nebraska Innovation Studio Speakers Series: Building Robotics Networks w/ Jenn Apicella
Nebraska Innovation Studio 2021 Transformation Drive, Lincoln, NEJoin us for an in-depth conversation with the Pittsburgh Robotics Network’s Executive Director, Jennifer Apicella, as we explore her career journey and lessons learned building one of the world’s top robotics innovation ecosystems. Jenn is Executive Director of the Pittsburgh Robotics Network, overseeing the growth and development of the Pittsburgh region’s commercial robotics cluster, which […]
NIS-RSS Talks: Building Robotics Networks w/Jenn Apicella
Nebraska Innovation Studio 2021 Transformation Drive, Lincoln, NEJoin us for an in-depth conversation with the Pittsburgh Robotics Network’s Executive Director, Jennifer Apicella, as we explore her career journey and lessons learned building one of the world’s top robotics innovation ecosystems. Jenn is Executive Director of the Pittsburgh Robotics Network, overseeing the growth and development of the Pittsburgh region’s commercial robotics cluster, which […]
Open Coffee at Crescent Moon
Crescent Moon Haymarket - Lincoln - 140 North 8th Street 140 N 8th Street, Lincoln, NEJoin the startup community in Lincoln, Nebraska every Thursday from 8-9:30 am CT @ Crescent Moon. This casual get-together every Thursday morning is an opportunity to share coffee, stories, insights, questions, and connections with fellow entrepreneurs, developers, designers, investors, and folks interested in building a better startup community. Come for a cup of coffee and […]
Rising: The NEW Manager Meetup
Omaha LinkedIn Offices 13033 Pierce Street, Omaha, NEAre you a new manager looking to enhance your leadership skills and connect with peers facing similar challenges? Join us for The New Manager Meetup, a monthly gathering designed to support and empower rising leaders in Omaha.
QuickBooks Training – Omaha
Nebraska Enterprise Fund - Highlander Accelerator - Omaha 2112 N 30th Street, Omaha, NEThis software and educational program is customized to meet the financial needs of small business. Each class covers the same topics. Jacob Malousek with Ark Financial Services is here to help you master the art of managing your business finances effectively using QuickBooks. Whether you're a small business owner, freelancer, or just interested in learning […]
Focus Suites Perk Up Thursday – SCC Entrepreneurship Center
Focus Suites - SCC Entrepreneurship Center – Lincoln 301 South 68th Street Place, Lincoln, NEJoin us on Thursdays at 10 a.m. for relaxed networking and our Spotlight Speaker who shares real stories about their experiences and entrepreneurial journey. These stories include why an entrepreneur got started, what they learned along the way, and what keeps them perked up and passionate about what they do! Attend in-person or Zoom with Focus Suites Perk Up Thursday coffee events to […]
How to Pitch Your Startup to Investors – A Step-by-Step Guide
VirtualTrying to persuade investors to finance your business can make or break the future of your startup. If you want to secure funding from investors, you need to know how to craft a captivating business pitch. In this webinar, the expert presenter will showcase the common mistakes, best practices, and underlying psychology that make good […]
Your Step-by-Step Process to Becoming a GSA Schedule Holder
VirtualSubmitting an offer for GSA’s Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) can feel overwhelming, with intricate steps, detailed requirements, and the high stakes of potential delay or even worse–rejection. Navigating the GSA EOffer portal, ensuring all documents are correctly formatted and uploaded, and adhering to specific templates are just some of the challenges businesses face. But it […]
Building your Website with Websites + Marketing
VirtualJoin us live for a walkthrough of the site-building tools in Websites + Marketing. We'll create a brand new website from scratch, covering all the tools and best practices needed to start making an effective, lovely website!
FNBO Business After Hours – Fremont
FNBO - 610 N Main St. Fremont NE 68025 610 N Main Street, Fremont, NEJoin us for a fun evening at FNBO’s Business After Hours event as you mingle with fellow Chamber members and community professionals! Whether you’re looking to build new relationships or catch up with familiar faces, this event is the ideal place to network in a casual setting. We hope to see you there!
Grand Island Community Kitchen Pilot Project
What is the Grand Island Community Kitchen Pilot Project? A special program specifically designed for entrepreneurs in the retail food and beverage industry. The goal of the pilot project is to support budding entrepreneurs and business owners in the food and beverage industry and provide resources to increase productivity. Participants may receive up to $2,000 […]
B.A.I.L. – Banker, Accountant, Insurance, Legal (Scottsbluff)
1200 E 9th Street - Scottsbluff 1200 E 9th Street, Scottsbluff, NEWelcome to B.A.I.L. - Banker, Accountant, Insurance, Legal (Scottsbluff) Event! Date: Oct. 3, 2024 Time: 5:30 PM MST Location: Scottsbluff Every entrepreneur needs a strong foundation for their business. Key professionals to […]
Omaha Empowerment Breakfast
Beacon Hills in Aksarben Village - Omaha 6750 Mercy Road, Omaha, NEThe Omaha Empowerment Breakfast creates an environment for Omaha Metro business professionals and business owners to meet and form partnerships and strategic alliances. This is done in a non-membership, non-compete, monthly event focused on fun and relationship building. The Omaha Empowerment Breakfast, with its 20-year tradition, is the best way to expand new and established […]
QuickBooks 1 Day Training – Scottsbluff
1200 E 9th Street - Scottsbluff 1200 E 9th Street, Scottsbluff, NEJacob Malousek with Ark Financial Services is here to help you master the art of managing your business finances effectively using QuickBooks. Whether you're a small business owner, freelancer, or just interested in learning more, this training will provide you with valuable insights and practical tips. Jacob will guide you through the basics of QuickBooks, […]
Founders & Friends Weekly Happy Hour @ Bierhaus – Lincoln
Bierhaus Maisschaler in the Haymarket - Lincoln 151 North 8th Street, Lincoln, NE, United StatesJoin us for a weekly social for innovation and startup community folks. Inspired by the German Stammtisch, friends congregate at a regular happy hour to be social. Great place for serendipitous connections. Open a tab under "Founders.” Join the invite list with an email address - email Kathy [email protected]
Blueprint to Business Success: Building a Strong Foundation Business Plan
Nebraska Enterprise Fund - Highlander Accelerator - Omaha 2112 N 30th Street, Omaha, NE +1 moreGet ready to learn the key steps to building a successful business from the ground up.
2024 Latino Small Business Conference – Scottsbluff/Gering
Hotel 21 & Co. - Gering 2605 10th Street, Gering, NEThe annual Latino Small Business Conference is held four times per year in different regions of the state. The conference is open to entrepreneurs and current business owners, and sessions are conducted in Spanish. Presentations focus on educating and connecting participants with experts, professionals, suppliers and vendors from various career fields, as well as training […]
Boots to Business | Reboot
Nebraska Enterprise Fund - Highlander Accelerator - Omaha 2112 N 30th Street, Omaha, NEBoots to Business | Reboot provides assistance to anyone interested in exploring business ownership or other self-employment opportunities by leading participants through the key steps for evaluating business concepts and […]
Elevator’s First Free Coworking Week Powered by: The HUSTLE Conference
Elevator Co-Warehousing + Community - Omaha 1402 Jones Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesElevator and The HUSTLE Conference are teaming up to offer free coworking to all of Omaha and the HUSTLE Conference attendees. Come grab some coffee, good vibes, and join the community in Elevator's first free coworking week!
Free Coworking Days at Elevator Co-Warehousing
Elevator Co-Warehousing + Community - Omaha 1402 Jones Street, Omaha, NE, United StatesMark your calendar for the first Monday of every month – that's your golden ticket to a day filled with good vibes! Swing by, snag a cup of Hardy's coffee, and dive into a space of productivity surrounded by our lively community of go-getters and trailblazers.
Monday Makers Meetup @Turbine Flats
Turbine Flats Project - Lincoln 2124 Y Street, Lincoln, NE, United StatesMakeShift is a community space for makers, tinkerers, and D.I.Y-ers of all ages to self-educate, create, and collaborate. Join the weekly meet-up to collaborate with other makers, show off what you've made, and get advice on how to make something better. No sign-up is needed, stop in anytime!
Kearney Young Professionals Week
YP WEEK - Tuesday, Oct 8 (7:15-8:45 am) | Lattes with Leaders Join us at the Harmon Park Activity Center - River Birch Room to have real conversations with leaders in the Kearney Community. Coffee from Barista's will be provided by YPN. - Wednesday, Oct 9 (12:00-1:00 pm) | Entrepreneurship Panel This panel will feature […]
Conferencia Empresarial de Mujeres Latinas: Creando un Legado
Fremont City Auditorium 925 North Broad Street, Fremont, NESólo en español Únase a nosotros para un evento único en español que reúne a mujeres líderes, empresarias y profesionales de diversos sectores. Este encuentro tiene como objetivo empoderarle con herramientas y recursos para construir y fortalecer su camino profesional y personal. A través de discursos inspiradores, talleres interactivos y oportunidades para establecer contactos, tendrá […]
The Perfect Blend with BBDC
Various Locations , United StatesThe Perfect Blend w/ BBDC" is our monthly coffee held the second Tuesday of each month from 9:15-10 a.m. at various locations. Visiting various businesses in Box Butte County to hear 3 successes and 3 challenges help us better serve you. It's also an opportunity to gain new customers or clients. If you wish to […]
XYZ and Alphas. Why ALL Generations Matter in Marketing
VirtualThere are 5+ generations in the workforce. That’s all kind of buying power and a whole lot of different communication tactics to sort through. What does this mean for your target audiences? Your communication strategies? Your Snapchat streaks? Your hiring and retention? Before you get too far down the ‘bright and shiny’ new media road, […]
Loans, Grants and Other Funding Options for Women-Owned Businesses
VirtualJoin us for an empowering webinar dedicated to supporting and guiding women entrepreneurs on their journey to securing funding for their businesses. Whether you're just starting out or scaling your business, this webinar will help you understand the different funding options available to women entrepreneurs, how to pitch your business vision effectively and how to […]
DIBBS System Overview – Searching for and Bidding on Opportunities (2024 Update)
VirtualBy popular demand, Josh Frank (RSM Federal) brings an in-depth overview and instruction on DLA’s Internet Bid Board System (DIBBS). If you sell a product, the government likely buys a portion of what you sell on DIBBS. Just as billions of dollars are spent on services (and products) via the System for Award Management (SAM), […]
Ask the Expert Q&A: Sales With Eddy Mindlin
VirtualWhy are your sales lagging? Are you having trouble closing deals? You don’t have to be an extrovert to be great at sales. It's time to take a look at the way you are communicating with potential clients. Bring your sales questions to this live, interactive Q&A event with our local expert, Eddy Mindlin. He’s got decades […]
HR Basics: When Growing from Start-Up to 20+ Employees – Session 1
VirtualYou’ve done all the work to get your business up and running, and you are starting to see the momentum build. Suddenly, you find yourself starting to overflow and feel the need to bring in your first employee. Or maybe you’ve had 5 employees the last couple years, and now see your business ready to […]
Secure & Sell: Exploring Website Security Trends for Ecommerce Success
VirtualJoin Stephen Johnston as he unveils the latest findings from Sucuri's 2023 Hacked Website and Malware Threat Report. Dive into the world of detected malware, SEO spam, e-commerce threats, and essential tips for e-commerce success. Secure your digital business landscape today!
Commerce: Online Store Tools in Websites + Marketing
VirtualIn this webinar, we'll showcase the main things you need to know to add products and services to your online store with Websites + Marketing. We'll also cover how to manage things such as payment methods and shipping, as well as some other great tools to help you grow your business online. We'll finish it […]
Legal Series for Business Owners – Trademarks, Copyrights, & Protecting Your Creative Assets
Hybrid (Virtual & In Person)Get ready to level up your business game with the hybrid Legal Series for Business Owners with experts from Cline Williams. Join us for an informative and engaging event designed […]
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