Students will learn about the importance of obtaining market feedback about new product and service ideas. Students will examine various survey question types and determine whether questions yield useful product feedback.
Hear from an inspiring panel of Seward-area women entrepreneurs as they share their journeys—their beginnings, challenges faced, and lessons learned.
This event welcomes women at every stage of business ownership. Whether you are dreaming, planning, just starting out, or already established, Ladies Who Launch is designed to connect you with resources and inspire your next steps.
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.
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
This very basic workshop will provide participants with foundational information about Foreign Ownership, Control, or Influence (FOCI).
This class is designed to empower small business owners at any stage of the business life cycle with the skills and tools to enhance their strategies.
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.
The Food Biz Basics class offers a deep dive into the nuts and bolts of starting and running a food business.
Increase your chances of winning contracts by learning how to craft proposals that meet all government requirements.
n today's competitive business landscape, a successful entrepreneur requires more than just technical expertise and a keen sense of market trends. They also need a resilient mindset that can help them weather the storms of uncertainty, overcome obstacles, and stay motivated during ups and downs. This interactive and inspiring workshop, "Cultivating a Business Mindset for Success," will help you unlock your potential as an entrepreneur by teaching you practical strategies for developing a growth mindset and overcoming limiting beliefs.
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!
A panel of local “impact” entrepreneurs, using profit as a ‘means’ to an end.A panel of speaker that will have the following GOALS: Goal 1: Educate Anchorage residents about social or ‘impact’ entrepreneurship concepts, pathways, tools, resources Goal 2: Inspire Anchorage residents through stories of social entrepreneurs in the community Goal 3: Engage Anchorage residents […]
Your gateway to accessing capital or business coaching through Business Impact NW.
Kick off the Chamber luncheon season with a special presentation exploring Seward’s economic health.
We’ll highlight insights from Datafy’s visitation data alongside local sales tax trends, providing a clear picture of industry performance and community vitality.
Come talk to mentors and investors in the startup world to get advice on your startup, ask questions, or learn more about the startup world.
Small business owners tend to under-utilize marketing research as they develop their products and strategies. This is often due to a lack of understanding of when research should be performed and what types of research to employ. This webinar will review the techniques available and provide examples of when to use each one. This webinar […]
Is it time to start selling your products on Amazon? Click here to access The Beginner’s Guide to Selling on Amazon including a downloadable e-book. You will learn about what it means to sell on Amazon, the different options of how it can be done, listing and delivering products, growth opportunities, and more.
Discover what's possible when you combine innovative ideas with the right resources.
We're bringing together successful alumni from UAF's Center for Innovation, Commercialization, and Entrepreneurship to share their journeys to the forefront of Alaska's business landscape.
linkedinfacebooktwitterlinkedinAllan Carraway Business Coach Focal Point When I started my first business, I was so excited by the prospect of the future that I overlooked my inexperience. I figured I would learn all the skills I needed along the way. Unfortunately, I realized that experience really is the best teacher. Over 20 years later...
Students complete their pitch deck and learn to deliver a pitch presentation with the intent of attracting investors.