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Score.org Online Event: Small Business Success: Mastering the Essentials
Apr
19

Score.org Online Event: Small Business Success: Mastering the Essentials

Please Note: This event is not hosted by Cowork Collective or one of our partners. We're sharing it as a valuable resource for entrepreneurs, business owners, and community members who may benefit from the topic and content provided.

Cost: FREE

Location: Online Event

Details from Score.org:

Running a business requires more than just a great idea—it takes strategy, financial literacy, and operational know-how. This workshop will provide new and existing entrepreneurs with an understanding of what is needed to build a sustainable business. We’ll cover essential topics such as business planning, marketing, and financial management to ensure long-term success.

Key Takeaways:

  • Learn how to create a business model that works

  • Understand branding and marketing fundamentals

  • Discover key financial tools for profitability

  • Identify common challenges and how to navigate them

  • Understand how to develop a strategy for long-term business growth

This is the first Workshop in the three part series Small Business Success: Mastering the Essentials. Session 2 - Polishing Your Business Idea, Marketing Strategy & Social Media Marketing and Session 3 – Demystifying Financial Foundations, Funding Your Businesss Dream & Creating Realistic Financial Projections.

For more details and to register: CLICK HERE

Score.org is an organization powered by the SBA to help equip small businesses and is not affiliated with Cowork Collective.

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The Network Member Event: Meet & Mingle
Apr
24

The Network Member Event: Meet & Mingle

Network Meet & Mingle
Exclusively for Members

We’re kicking things off with our very first Meet & Mingle, a casual evening to connect, share resources, and build relationships with fellow members of the network.

What to Expect:

  • Light appetizers & drinks (including wine)

  • A chance to meet other members

  • Shared resources to help you grow

  • A laid-back atmosphere designed for authentic connection

This event is for network members only.
Not a member yet? Join the Network here and come be part of the conversation.

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FREE Coworking Day
Apr
25

FREE Coworking Day

We are partnering with Innovate SOMO to offer a FREE Coworking Day on Friday 25, from 8am-5pm.

This is a part of Innovate SOMO Week, a celebration of innovation, entrepreneurship, and the growing tech ecosystem across Southern Missouri.

Not in the Monett area? There are multiple locations in the Southwest Missouri Area that are offering a FREE Coworking Day.

You can find more details on the Innovative SOMO Event page, scroll down to see participating locations.

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National Small Business Week Virtual Summit 2025 Day 1 of 2
May
6

National Small Business Week Virtual Summit 2025 Day 1 of 2

Please Note: This event is not hosted by Cowork Collective or one of our partners. We're sharing it as a valuable resource for entrepreneurs, business owners, and community members who may benefit from the topic and content provided.

Cost: FREE

Location: Online Event

Details from Score.org:

Join the U.S. Small Business Administration and SCORE for a free, two-day virtual summit designed to empower entrepreneurs and small business owners.

For more details and to register: CLICK HERE

Score.org is an organization powered by the SBA to help equip small businesses and is not affiliated with Cowork Collective.

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National Small Business Week Virtual Summit 2025 Day 2 of 2
May
7

National Small Business Week Virtual Summit 2025 Day 2 of 2

Please Note: This event is not hosted by Cowork Collective or one of our partners. We're sharing it as a valuable resource for entrepreneurs, business owners, and community members who may benefit from the topic and content provided.

Cost: FREE

Location: Online Event

Details from Score.org:

Join the U.S. Small Business Administration and SCORE for a free, two-day virtual summit designed to empower entrepreneurs and small business owners.

For more details and to register: CLICK HERE

Score.org is an organization powered by the SBA to help equip small businesses and is not affiliated with Cowork Collective.

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Early-Stage Business Boot Camp – Virtual Training (4-Week / 8-Session Program)
Jan
14

Early-Stage Business Boot Camp – Virtual Training (4-Week / 8-Session Program)

Are you an aspiring or early-stage small business owner? The Early-Stage Business Boot Camp helps entrepreneurs look at all aspects of their business, explore the feasibility of a new business venture, and learn how to develop a viable business model.

During this fast-paced, interactive, fun, and energizing program, attendees will discover the best practices, talk through real-life examples, and learn about valuable local resources designed to help small businesses grow. This multi-session Boot Camp is an accelerated program that helps build your foundational business knowledge and jumpstart your new business. This program was developed by the Missouri SBDC at Missouri State University with funding from US Bank and it is powered by Innovate SOMO, led by Codefi and efactory.

Participants of the program will receive ongoing coaching and mentoring to develop a growth plan and financial budget by the end of the program. Guest speakers and visiting entrepreneurs will bring their real-world experience to make the program topics come alive.

This four-week/eight-session, group-based educational program provides future or early-stage entrepreneurs and small business owners with:

• Business Resources Available
• Market Research and Analysis
• Market Identification and Sales
• Financial Management and Projections
• Marketing Channels and Reaching Customer Segments
• Building and Compensating Your Team/Hiring and Managing Employees
• Accessing Capital – Types and Sources
• Positioning Your Business for Growth

Enroll for the Early-Stage Business Boot Camp to learn more about important topics impacting your business’s success!

Attend All 8 Virtual Program Dates:
Session 1: January 14, 2025 – 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Session 2: January 16, 2025 – 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Session 3: January 21, 2025 – 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Session 4: January 23, 2025 – 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Session 5: January 28, 2025 – 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Session 6: January 30, 2025 – 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Session 7: February 4, 2025 – 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Session 8: February 6, 2025 – 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm

There is no fee for this program, but pre-registration is required to reserve your spot and to receive the Zoom link for the virtual training.

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