Turn tough reviews into thoughtful replies without getting defensive or over-apologizing. One unhappy customer, one public review, and suddenly you’re composing a reply you probably shouldn’t post. In this interactive, 90-minute workshop for small business owners and entrepreneurs in retail and service businesses, you’ll practice responding to complaints with tact, acknowledging concerns without accepting every […]
Learn how to talk about your business clearly and confidently. Come ready to practice your pitch in a welcoming, supportive setting. What do you say when someone asks, “What do you do?” Join Marketing Monday for a practical pitch workshop designed to help you explain your business in a way that is clear, memorable, and […]
Your next business idea might be hiding in skills you take for granted. Considering retirement, changing careers, leaving employment, or taking your business in a new direction? In this interactive 90-minute workshop, you’ll use your experience, interests, and AI-assisted exercises to uncover transferable skills and explore business ideas that fit your life because “everyone asks […]
Networking Event for small business owners to connect and grow their businesses and communities in a relaxed environment.
Your friends love your idea, or maybe you’ve been doing this for years. Now find out whether you can find customers who will pay you. Before buying equipment, ordering inventory, or perfecting that logo for the seventeenth time, discover whether your business idea solves a problem people will pay to fix. In this interactive 90-minute […]
Join us to learn how to turn relationships, partnerships, and community connections into customers. Digital marketing is incredibly powerful, but long-term trust is built through relationships and proximity. This final workshop brings your entire strategy full circle by shifting the focus to grassroots, community-based marketing. We will explore how to activate your primary and secondary […]
In collaboration with the City of San Antonio's Buy Local campaign, come celebrate the launch of Launch SA’s Holiday Guide with an evening dedicated to San Antonio’s small-business community. Join us as we unveil the physical edition of this year’s guide, meet some of the local entrepreneurs featured inside, and discover thoughtful gifts, seasonal treats, […]
Join Launch SA in partnership with Coplay Cove for Small Business Spotlight, a casual gathering at Coplay Cove centered on local business, community, and meaningful connections! This edition will feature two entrepreneurs sharing how they got started, what they’re building, and what they’ve learned along the way. After the conversation, stick around to meet other […]
Build a business plan that guides your decisions instead of gathering dust. Whether you’re starting fresh or changing direction, your business needs a plan you understand and can actually use. In this interactive 90-minute workshop, you’ll use AI to organize your ideas into a one-page working plan, identify missing information, and choose your next steps—without […]
Join us for an informational session and workshop on the Stimulating Urban Renewal through Entrepreneurship (SURE™) program Are you starting a new business or ready to grow your current one? Join us for an informational session and workshop on the Stimulating Urban Renewal through Entrepreneurship (SURE™) program — now offered in San Antonio through UTSA’s […]
Join us for our weekly Wednesday morning entrepreneurial networking event at Launch SA! Grab a cup of coffee, meet some entrepreneurs! Join us for our weekly entrepreneurial networking event at Launch SA – 1 Million Cups! 1 Million Cups happens in communities all over the country with a simple idea, provide a supportive, inclusive space […]
BEYOND LIMITS Challenge the limits. Expand your thinking. Lead boldly. Join NAWBO San Antonio for an unforgettable keynote with astronaut and trailblazer Col. Eileen Collins, the first woman to pilot and command a U.S. space shuttle. Through her keynote, Through the Glass Ceiling to the Stars, she will share the courage, leadership and determination it took […]