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SUMMARY:From Badge to Business: Have you dreamt of starting your own business?
DESCRIPTION:Ready for a career change? Pivot from public servant to private business owner with help from the US SBA! \nThis synergistic event will provide presentations\, panel discussions and one-on-one guidance with key players from our local entrprenuerial environment. Topics include \n\nSMALL BUSINESS OPPPORTUNITIES\n¨FRANCHISING\n¨FUNDING\n¨EXPORTING\n¨BUSINESS PLANNING\n\nand so much more! \nLimted seating. Please register. Lunch included. \nParticipants include: \nAPEX \nBBB \nFranNet \nGeekdom \nLaunch SA \nLiftFund \nLucy Adame-Clark\, Bexar County Clerk \nPeopleFund \nSan Antonio Library \nSCORE San Antonio Chapter \nU.S. Department of Commerce \nU.S. Small Business Administration Office of Government Contracting \nUTSA SBDC International Trade Center \nUTSA Small Business Development Center (SBDC) \nVeterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC)
URL:https://launchsa.org/event/from-badge-to-business-have-you-dreamt-of-starting-your-own-business/
LOCATION:Launch SA\, 600 Soledad Street\, #1st Floor\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Launch SA
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SUMMARY:Unlocking Entrepreneurial Success w/ Maestro & Launch SA
DESCRIPTION:Join Maestro & Launch SA with an insightful session focused on how Maestro and Launch SA can support your entrepreneurial journey and navigating the San Antonio small business ecosystem utilizing Launch SA Link. \n>> Event Details: \nDate: Thursday\, March 20th \nTime: 12:00pm – 1:00pm \nLocation: Maestro Entreprenuer Center \nCome with your questions and leave with actionable insights to take your business to the next level!
URL:https://launchsa.org/event/unlocking-entrepreneurial-success-w-maestro-launch-sa/
LOCATION:Maestro Entrepreneur Center\, 1811 S. Laredo\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78207\, United States
CATEGORIES:Launch SA
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SUMMARY:How to Read Your Financials
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to understand and manage your business finances with How to Read Your Financials. Led by David B. Plemons CPA\, this session covers key financial statements\, tracking expenses\, and making informed decisions to grow your business.
URL:https://launchsa.org/event/how-to-read-your-financials/
LOCATION:Launch SA\, 600 Soledad Street\, #1st Floor\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Launch SA
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SUMMARY:1 Million Cups San Antonio
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our weekly entrepreneurial networking event at Launch SA – 1 Million Cups! \n1 Million Cups happens in communities all over the county with a simple idea\, provide a supportive\, inclusive space for entrepreneurs and their communities to gather and connect\, where they can work through business challenges and identify opportunities. \nEach week join us for a breakfast networking event to meet and hear from other entrepreneurs! \nThe Format: Hear from 2 entrepreneurs share more about their business with the rest of the community! See below on the requirements and expectations. \nSharing your business at a 1MC event gives you the opportunity to connect with an active and engaged community of fellow entrepreneurs. \nRefine your presentation and elevator pitch.\nJoin a community to receive support\, including coaching from 1MC organizers.\nContinue to present your business — in another city or after you have made significant changes.\nReceive feedback from a diverse audience.\nPotentially gain exposure to new markets and people.\nPotentially receive local\, regional or national media coverage of your startup.
URL:https://launchsa.org/event/1-million-cups-san-antonio-80/
LOCATION:Launch SA\, 600 Soledad Street\, #1st Floor\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Launch SA
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SUMMARY:Storytelling and Your Business: From Hashtags to Handshakes
DESCRIPTION:This workshop empowers small business owners to harness the power of storytelling as a strategic blueprint for their marketing. Participants will learn how a compelling brand narrative can guide every decision\, infusing creativity and consistency into all facets of their business while deepening online and in-person connections. \nEvent Details \nLocation: Launch SA\, 600 Soledad St \nDate & Time: February 13th\, 11AM – 12PM \nParking: Free 3 HR Parking in the garage \nSpeaker Bio: S. David Ramirez is an award-winning marketing professional. As the founder of SDMRamirez LLC\, he crafts strategies that fuse digital engagement with experiential marketing. David consults with events\, tourism organizations\, startups\, and small businesses to build authentic\, technology-driven connections and is a sought-after speaker at events like Adweek Social Media Week\, Meeting Professionals International World Education Summit\, and the Americas Small Business Development Centers conference. He serves on the boards of the International Festivals and Events Association Foundation and the Texas Festivals and Events Association.
URL:https://launchsa.org/event/storytelling-and-your-business-from-hashtags-to-handshakes/
LOCATION:Launch SA\, 600 Soledad Street\, #1st Floor\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Launch SA
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SUMMARY:1 Million Cups San Antonio
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our weekly entrepreneurial networking event at Launch SA – 1 Million Cups! \n1 Million Cups happens in communities all over the county with a simple idea\, provide a supportive\, inclusive space for entrepreneurs and their communities to gather and connect\, where they can work through business challenges and identify opportunities. \nEach week join us for a breakfast networking event to meet and hear from other entrepreneurs! \nThe Format: Hear from 2 entrepreneurs share more about their business with the rest of the community! See below on the requirements and expectations. \nSharing your business at a 1MC event gives you the opportunity to connect with an active and engaged community of fellow entrepreneurs. \nRefine your presentation and elevator pitch.\nJoin a community to receive support\, including coaching from 1MC organizers.\nContinue to present your business — in another city or after you have made significant changes.\nReceive feedback from a diverse audience.\nPotentially gain exposure to new markets and people.\nPotentially receive local\, regional or national media coverage of your startup.
URL:https://launchsa.org/event/1-million-cups-san-antonio-79/
LOCATION:Launch SA\, 600 Soledad Street\, #1st Floor\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Launch SA
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SUMMARY:Ask Me Anything: Mentor Edition
DESCRIPTION:Join Jody Newman\, owner of The Friendly Spot\, for an exclusive Ask-Me-Anything (AMA) session designed for entrepreneurs and small business owners! \nJody brings a wealth of experience as a seasoned business owner and community builder\, offering practical advice and insights on starting\, managing\, and growing a successful business. This interactive session is your opportunity to learn from her journey and get expert guidance on navigating challenges\, building community connections\, and driving sustainable growth. Don’t miss your chance to gain valuable advice from one of San Antonio’s most inspiring entrepreneurs! \nEvent Details: \n\nDate: Wednesday\, March 5th\nTime: 11:00am – 12:00pm\nLocation: Launch SA\, 600 Soledad St\, San Antonio Tx 78207\nParking: Free 3hr Parking\n\nCome with your questions and leave with actionable insights to take your startup to the next level!
URL:https://launchsa.org/event/ask-me-anything-mentor-edition/
LOCATION:Launch SA\, 600 Soledad Street\, #1st Floor\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Launch SA
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SUMMARY:1 Million Cups San Antonio
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our weekly entrepreneurial networking event at Launch SA – 1 Million Cups! \n1 Million Cups happens in communities all over the county with a simple idea\, provide a supportive\, inclusive space for entrepreneurs and their communities to gather and connect\, where they can work through business challenges and identify opportunities. \nEach week join us for a breakfast networking event to meet and hear from other entrepreneurs! \nThe Format: Hear from 2 entrepreneurs share more about their business with the rest of the community! See below on the requirements and expectations. \nSharing your business at a 1MC event gives you the opportunity to connect with an active and engaged community of fellow entrepreneurs. \nRefine your presentation and elevator pitch.\nJoin a community to receive support\, including coaching from 1MC organizers.\nContinue to present your business — in another city or after you have made significant changes.\nReceive feedback from a diverse audience.\nPotentially gain exposure to new markets and people.\nPotentially receive local\, regional or national media coverage of your startup.
URL:https://launchsa.org/event/1-million-cups-san-antonio-78/
LOCATION:Launch SA\, 600 Soledad Street\, #1st Floor\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Launch SA
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