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
Curious about how to turn part of your home into a tax-saving opportunity? Whether you’re a freelancer, small business owner, or remote worker using a home office, understanding how to properly claim deductions for business use of your home can make a significant difference at tax time. Join us for this free On Demand workshop on “Business Use of Your Home in Alaska” with David Higgins, Tax Specialist with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), to learn everything you need to know.
Are you looking for a way to pool resources or services with other small businesses to better compete with bigger businesses? This workshop is for you! “Understanding Purchasing & Shared Services Cooperatives” starts with a brief introduction to co-ops generally, and then dives deep into purchasing cooperatives (co-ops) and share services cooperatives (co-ops).
Are you curious about what your business is really worth—or how to increase its value? Join us for a free virtual workshop with valuation expert Mac Lillard, and gain practical insights that you can put into action immediately.
Learn how to manage work and life tasks more effectively using Google tools. Whether you want to build a budget, create a meeting agenda or organize your priorities, these best […]
Are you looking for data to help you start or grow a business or understand the business landscape for a region? The U.S. Census Bureau can help!
Learn the tools available to research data and help you make informed decisions about your business.
Join us for a discussion on patents, including the different types of patents, the application process, what to do after a patent is granted (or not granted), the rights of patent owners, and other business considerations.
Our workshop features two expert presenters who bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to help you navigate the complexities of starting and growing a business. With an opportunity to attend 1:1 coaching after each session, you'll receive tailored advice and support to address your unique challenges and opportunities.
Join us on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm for “Getting Down to Business: Local Rules, Resources, & Readiness – Wasilla.” This FREE In Person workshop is being offered at the Mat-Su […]
An event connecting entrepreneurs, supporting organizations and investors.
Informal, honest, insightful conversations, around some good food.
Join Tech Wildcatters and 49th State Angel Fund to learn more about available sources of funding for startups.
As part of Alaska Entrepreneurship Week, join Tech Wildcatters and 49th State Angel Fund at 12:00 PM at Cowork by RSD for lunch and discussion about available sources of funding for startups nationwide and in Alaska. Hope to see you there!
You’ve developed a wonderful new product or service and understand the costs but how should you price it?
A panel of local “impact” entrepreneurs, using profit as a ‘means’ to an end.
The event has three main goals:
* Educate Anchorage residents about social or ‘impact’ entrepreneurship concepts, pathways, tools, resources
* Inspire Anchorage residents through stories of social entrepreneurs in the community
* Engage Anchorage residents in a team-based action-oriented workshop to apply the tools to get started to become a social entrepreneur
Are you posting on Instagram but not seeing results? If your content isn’t bringing in the right people or any people at all, it may be time to rethink your strategy. Building a true community, not just chasing likes and followers, is the key to turning Instagram engagement into paying clients.
In this webinar, Instagram expert Sue B. Zimmerman will show you how to build and grow an engaged Instagram community.
AI makes building more accessible than ever. Using AI to write code is something increasingly referred to as “vibe coding”.
In this workshop, you’ll discover how to use natural language prompts to generate code and quickly build functional, tailored digital tools.
Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur with a new product idea or an established business looking to innovate, the UAF Makerspace has the tools and expertise to help you get launched.
Come tour the UAF Makerspace and discover how we can help you take your business from concept to reality!
The SBIR/STTR programs invest federal research funds to drive innovation and strengthen the U.S. economy. This 40-minute On Demand workshop explains what the programs are, the benefits they offer to small businesses, and how you can get involved. In less than an hour, you’ll gain the knowledge needed to determine if SBIR/STTR is the right funding path for your company.
Get a quick crash-course (for free) on QuickBooks Online!
What exactly is a Co-op? Explore the dynamic world of cooperatives and learn how they foster community growth and resilience. This On Demand workshop, “Co-ops & the Alaska Cooperative Development Center (ACDC),” will provide a thorough introduction to how co-ops function, the different types of co-ops, and how ACDC supports their development across Alaska.
A panel of local “impact” entrepreneurs, using profit as a ‘means’ to an end.
The event has three main goals:
* Educate Anchorage residents about social or ‘impact’ entrepreneurship concepts, pathways, tools, resources
* Inspire Anchorage residents through stories of social entrepreneurs in the community
* Engage Anchorage residents in a team-based action-oriented workshop to apply the tools to get started to become a social entrepreneur