In 2024, Ballot Measure 1 was passed and increased the minimum wage rates and changed sick leave requirements for employers in Alaska. How do these new requirements affect your small business?
Join us for this FREE On Demand workshop to gain a better understanding of the provisions of Ballot Measure 1, primarily focusing on Minimum Wage and Sick Leave. This will include who the provisions apply to, how sick leave accrues, what sick leave can be utilized for, and what this means for existing paid-time-off plans. In addition, there are several questions asked and answered throughout this workshop.
Please join us to learn Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer Research (STTR) Funding Phase Process, Eligibility Requirements, SBA’s Role, Role of the 11 Participating Federal Agencies, Online Tutorials, Tips of Proposal Writing and IP Protection, Events and Assistance.
Is your small business prepared to withstand and quickly recover from a natural or human-caused disaster in the Kenai Peninsula?
Join us for a timely and informative FREE On Demand workshop, presented by Brenda Ahlberg, Senior Manager of the Office of Emergency Management (OEM) for the Kenai Peninsula Borough.
Is your small business prepared to respond to ashfall from a volcanic eruption, wildfire impacts, or an earthquake? What should you know, what resources should you be aware of, and what can you do to protect your business? Alaska’s diverse and dynamic landscape makes disaster preparedness essential for small businesses.
Join us for this FREE On Demand workshop, presented by Jeremy Zidek, Public Information Officer at the Division of Homeland Security & Emergency Management, State of Alaska, where you’ll learn what your small business should do to prepare for, and respond after, a natural disaster.
Saint Coyote Events Venue
135 W Dimond Blvd #111, Anchorage, AK, United States
Hybrid Event
A special Alaska Entrepreneurship Week 2025 event, where entrepreneurs, legislators, investors, supporting organizations, and ecosystem leaders will come together over lunch to discuss how we…
Small Business Development Center - Fairbanks
330 Wendell Ave C, Fairbanks, United States
Are you a new or existing business owner who is confused about the basics of Human Resources (HR) Management?
This workshop will address essential HR basics to implement in order to grow and leverage your workforce while maintaining your company’s HR competencies in the marketplace.
Saint Coyote Events Venue
135 W Dimond Blvd #111, Anchorage, AK, United States
Hybrid Event
A special Alaska Entrepreneurship Week 2025 event, where entrepreneurs, legislators, investors, supporting organizations, and ecosystem leaders will come together over lunch to discuss how we…
Are you considering buying or selling a small business?
Join us for this On Demand workshop,”Buying or Selling a Small Business: Planning for a Successful Sales,” presented by Victoria Hofmann, Consultant at the Alaska Small Business Development Center (SBDC). This informative session is designed to guide you through the complexities of planning a successful sale. Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur looking to invest in a business or a current business owner contemplating an exit strategy, this event will equip you with the knowledge you need.
We’ll explore essential topics such as:
the sale process;
financing options;
business valuation methods; and
negotiation strategies.
Additionally, you’ll gain valuable insights into the legal and financial aspects of buying or selling a business. Don’t miss this chance to prepare for a smooth and successful transition.
Are you a business owner who is thinking of selling your business, but wants to plan for your business’ longevity in the community, the continued employment of your employees, and leaving behind a legacy?
Egan Center
555 W 5th Ave, Anchorage, AK, United States
The Make It Alaskan Market returns October 3–5 at the Egan Center. Shop artisan-made gifts, crafts, jewelry, home décor, and more—all created right here in Alaska. Join us for a FREE weekend of shopping local!
Umoja Coworking and Incubator
3001 Porcupine Dr, Anchorage, United States
We know everyone doesn't fit into the 9-5 so Umoja is opening its door to cater to the mad scientist that is BUILDING A BUSINESS
Come solo or bring your business partner and join us for this networking speed mixer! Coffee is on us.
Umoja Coworking and Incubator
3001 Porcupine Dr, Anchorage, United States
We know everyone doesn't fit into the 9-5 so Umoja is opening its door to cater to the mad scientist that is BUILDING A BUSINESS
Get work done during extended hours in a schedule that suits you FOR FREE
Saint Coyote Events Venue
135 W Dimond Blvd #111, Anchorage, AK, United States
Hybrid Event
A special Alaska Entrepreneurship Week 2025 event, where entrepreneurs, legislators, investors, supporting organizations, and ecosystem leaders will come together over lunch to discuss how we…
Egan Center
555 W 5th Ave, Anchorage, AK, United States
The Make It Alaskan Market returns October 3–5 at the Egan Center. Shop artisan-made gifts, crafts, jewelry, home décor, and more—all created right here in Alaska. Join us for a FREE weekend of shopping local!
Egan Center
555 W 5th Ave, Anchorage, AK, United States
The Make It Alaskan Market returns October 3–5 at the Egan Center. Shop artisan-made gifts, crafts, jewelry, home décor, and more—all created right here in Alaska. Join us for a FREE weekend of shopping local!
ASPIRE is a 4-week program that introduces the topics of entrepreneurship within a virtual class setting. During this program, students will have the opportunity to explore, develop and expand business ideas while learning about business basics such as value creation, market research, and financial sustainability.
Alyeska Resort
1000 Arlberg Ave, Girdwood, United States
Alaska’s top business symposium, the Alaska Chamber’s Alaska Business Summit attracts business leaders from all across the state. The Summit will highlight business issues of statewide importance, host the Premier Business Awards presentation, and set our 2026 advocacy agenda.
Whether you're a small business owner, corporate leader, or community advocate, the Summit offers valuable perspectives and opportunities to engage in the issues that matter most to Alaska’s business community.
Generations Southeast Community Learning Center
3239 Hospital Dr, Juneau, AK, United States
Do you know how to report your business income and maximize deductions on your tax return?
Designed for sole proprietors, self-employed individuals, and gig economy workers, this session will walk you through the process of reporting income and expenses using IRS Schedule C, and highlight other key small business tax considerations.
