K-State Research and Extension State Specialist, Dr. Elaine Johannes, will present strategies to guard against mental health challenges related to remote work.
Exciting News for 2024! We're thrilled to introduce a groundbreaking initiative that merges two powerhouse events, the Kansas Minority Business Summit and the Kansas Workforce Development & Education Summit. This dynamic fusion creates an unparalleled synergy of insights, resources, and networking opportunities, forming a dream team of information essential for businesses throughout Kansas. Delve into the Kansas Minority Business Summit, a gathering […]
The Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce will host a moderated conversation with Wichita Mayor Lily Wu on April 11 at DoubleTree by Hilton Wichita Airport. Decisions made in City Hall have an impact on your business. Don't miss this opportunity to hear the Mayor discuss issues that shame our local economy.
April 11 | 6PM-7:30PM Washburn University School of Law Room 150 2073 SW Washburn Terrace E Topeka, KS 66621 During this workshop we will discuss the formation process and tax exemption topics including State and Federal level filings. We will also discuss governance areas such as Bylaws, policies and procedures you should have in place […]
Get together with other WIBA members for an afternoon of networking and socializing. Register early and join us at the Kansas Humane Society, there will also be tours of the facility and some special visits from the residents. We would love to help the animals they have there. The top 3 items they are in […]
Are you a passionate entrepreneur but lack established business credit? Don't let that hold you back! This session equips you with knowledge and strategies to leverage your personal credit history and build a solid foundation for your business finances. Date: Thursday, April 18 Time: 10:00 – 11:00 am Cost: None Location: Online. You will receive […]
Join us for an enlightening workshop that delves into the pivotal role of Limited Liability Companies (LLCs) and the critical importance of Operating Agreements. In this comprehensive session, participants will gain a deep understanding of how LLCs can serve as a versatile and advantageous business structure, offering both liability protection and flexibility.
Are you ready to take charge of your finances and elevate your business to the next level? Don't miss our upcoming roundtable event titled Entrepreneurial Financial Literacy Month, hosted by Dr. Donnetta Watson, the founder of The Black Mastermind Group. Event Details: Title: Entrepreneurial Financial Literacy Month Roundtable Date: April 21, 2024 Time: 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm […]
Join us bright and early for breakfast and conversation. It is a great way to start your day. Let's meet at 7:30 am with fellow WIBA members as we have coffee and network, then get seated for breakfast and continue valuable conversations. This month we will hear from WIBA member, Jenny Bowers with Super Pools, […]
Held at 4pm in the WIBA Conference Room on the 4th Thursday of the month. WIBA members discuss current situations that could affect businesses. By knowing the issues we face, businesses have the opportunity to expand services and gain market share while saving money and being more frugal when needed. They try to keep an […]
Immerse yourself in innovation as up to 16 teams of talented WSU students showcase their entrepreneurial spirit. Each competing team will have interactive booths, giving you the opportunity to explore groundbreaking business ideas. Your presence matters, come and support the next generation of entrepreneurs as they take their visions to the next level!
Step into the future of entrepreneurship at the Shocker New Venture Competition Finals. With up to 6 teams of WSU students competing, this event promises a thrilling showcase of innovative business pitches. Be part of the excitement as the finals unfold, leading to the presentation of awards. Join us for an afternoon of inspiration, discovery, […]
The day kicks off at 10:30 am with the Trade Show, where students will showcase their startup ideas in innovative booths until 1:00 pm. Enjoy a complimentary lunch and gain valuable insights from a successful entrepreneur during the keynote speech from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm. Then, from 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm, witness the […]
In ignitor 2.0 you will learn the tips and tricks of talking with potential customers to gain valuable feedback through open ended questions. You will also identify your unique value proposition and start developing a business model canvas that will lead you to a solid business strategy and how you will make money. ignitor 2.0 […]
Business Resilience: Proactive Strategies to Move Your Business Forward in the Current Environment WIBA Business Solutions Seminar events are designed to help businesses learn and grow based on the feedback we receive from members. These learning events are free and open to members and guests! We will begin check-in at 8:30 am with networking, coffee and a light breakfast. […]
Are you struggling with failure? Conni's got you covered! Join us for an inspiring event series on turning failures into stepping stones for success! In the journey of entrepreneurship, setbacks are inevitable. But what if we told you that failures can be your greatest teachers? Join us for an enriching discussion led by Conni Mansaw, […]
Building a Better Business - A Conference on Growth & Sustainability Small Business Week just got better! Dive into a day filled with invaluable insights, actionable strategies, and networking opportunities, all aimed at propelling your business forward. Engaging Keynote Speaker Informative Workshops for Existing Businesses Lunch will be provided In addition to the conference, we will […]
