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SUMMARY:Speed Mixer! 6pm
DESCRIPTION: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\n\nGet work done during extended hours in a schedule that suits you FOR FREE. Come solo or bring your business partner and find a work station\n\nNoise canceling headphones\, coffee\, and snacks on us.\n\nAlso\, we will have a speed mixer scheduled between the 6pm and 9pm each night!
URL:https://akew.org/event/speed-mixer-6pm/2025-10-01
LOCATION:Umoja Coworking and Incubator\, 3001 Porcupine Dr\, Anchorage\, 99501\, United States
CATEGORIES:1. Idea,2. Pre-Profit,3. Profit,4. Growth,5. Exit,In-Person,Networking & Community,Networking, Mixers & Social
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ORGANIZER;CN="Umoja Coworking and Incubator":MAILTO:umojacoworking@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251001T180000
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SUMMARY:Coworking After Hours
DESCRIPTION: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\n \nGet work done during extended hours in a schedule that suits you FOR FREE. Come solo or bring your business partner and find a work station\n \nNoise canceling headphones\, coffee\, and snacks on us.\n \nAlso\, we will have a speed mixer scheduled between the 6pm and 9pm each night!
URL:https://akew.org/event/coworking-after-hours/2025-10-01
LOCATION:Umoja Coworking and Incubator\, 3001 Porcupine Dr\, Anchorage\, 99501\, United States
CATEGORIES:1. Idea,2. Pre-Profit,3. Profit,4. Growth,5. Exit,Creative & Experiential,In-Person
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ORGANIZER;CN="Umoja Coworking and Incubator":MAILTO:umojacoworking@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T070000
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SUMMARY:When Does "Foreign Ownership\, Control\, or Influence" Become a Concern for a Government Contractor?
DESCRIPTION:This very basic workshop will provide participants with foundational information about Foreign Ownership\, Control\, or Influence (FOCI). \nFOCI comes into play when the contractor is involved in work that requires access to classified information or facilities\, particularly under a Department of Defense (DOD) or intelligence community contract. \nAfter this workshop\, participants will have assimilated information about: \n\nThe four primary times when FOCI becomes a concern\nHow FOCI could impact contracting with federal agencies\nThe role of the Defense Counterintelligence & Security Agency (DCSA) in this process\nFOCI mitigation instruments\n\nPresenter: J.C. Watkins\, Procurement Consultant\, Kentucky APEX Accelerator. NOTE: Login instructions will be sent the morning of the event. \n  \n REGISTER and additional information  HERE\n  \nOrganizer\nKentucky APEX Acceleratoraobrien@kstc.com859-259-0986 \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://akew.org/event/when-does-foci-become-a-concern-for-a-government-contractor
LOCATION:Alaska\, AK\, United States
CATEGORIES:1. Idea,2. Pre-Profit,3. Profit,4. Growth,Online (Virtual),Resource Fairs & Info Sessions,Resources & Ecosystem,Skills & Learning,Workshops & Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T090000
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SUMMARY:Introduction to Entrepreneurship
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThrough this comprehensive program\, entrepreneurs will learn to apply decision sheets\, articles\, and frameworks from the Growth Wheel platform to elevate their business operations and decision-making skills. \n  \nREGISTER and additional information  HERE
URL:https://akew.org/event/introduction-to-entrepreneurship
LOCATION:Alaska\, AK\, United States
CATEGORIES:1. Idea,2. Pre-Profit,3. Profit,4. Growth,Inspiration & Stories,Online (Virtual),Resource Fairs & Info Sessions,Skills & Learning,Workshops & Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T090000
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CREATED:20250916T225036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T225042Z
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SUMMARY:Managing Multiple Projects Without Dropping the Ball
DESCRIPTION:Juggling several projects at once can be challenging\, but with the right strategies\, staying organized and avoiding overwhelm is possible. \nThis workshop equips entrepreneurs with tools to prioritize tasks\, track progress across multiple projects\, and allocate time effectively. \nParticipants will learn techniques for handling competing demands and managing workload without sacrificing quality or well-being. \n REGISTER and additional information  HERE\n  \nOrganizer\nWhitney Brownwhitney@increasinghope.org843-408-0343 \n  \n 
URL:https://akew.org/event/managing-multiple-projects-without-dropping-the-ball
LOCATION:Alaska\, AK\, United States
CATEGORIES:1. Idea,2. Pre-Profit,3. Profit,4. Growth,Online (Virtual),Resource Fairs & Info Sessions,Resources & Ecosystem,Skills & Learning,Wellness & Leadership Sessions,Workshops & Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T100000
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SUMMARY:The Food Biz Basics
DESCRIPTION:The Food Biz Basics class offers a deep dive into the nuts and bolts of starting and running a food business. \nWe’ll explore topics such as: \n\ncommercial kitchen options\,\nlicensing and permitting\,\nbranding and marketing\,\nselling through different sales channels\,\ncosting and pricing\,\nand funding strategies.\n\nYou’ll learn along with other food business owners who are exploring ways to find and develop niches within the exciting\, challenging\, and complex world of small-scale food entrepreneurship. \nBusiness Impact NW serves clients in 3 time zones. Please take note of the start time that corresponds with your location. \n8:00 am – 10:00 am AKT9:00 am – 11:00 am PT10:00 am – 12:00 pm MT \nReasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact coaching@businessimpactnw.org or call (206) 324-4330 \nFull details of the event HERE \n 
URL:https://akew.org/event/the-food-biz-basics
LOCATION:Alaska\, AK\, United States
CATEGORIES:1. Idea,2. Pre-Profit,3. Profit,Funding,Online (Virtual),Panels & Fireside Chats,Resource Fairs & Info Sessions,Resources & Ecosystem
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NorthWest":MAILTO:info@businessimpactnw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T100000
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SUMMARY:Preparing a Responsive Proposal
DESCRIPTION:Increase your chances of winning contracts by learning how to craft proposals that meet all government requirements. \nThis webinar will walk you through the key elements of a responsive proposal—what to include\, how to structure your response\, and how to ensure compliance with solicitation guidelines. Ideal for businesses pursuing government opportunities\, this session will help you avoid common pitfalls and present a compelling\, compliant proposal every time. \nREGISTER and additional information  HERE\n  \nOrganizer\nKylie Bauerkyliebauer242@boisestate.edu \n  \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://akew.org/event/preparing-a-responsive-proposal
LOCATION:Alaska\, AK\, United States
CATEGORIES:2. Pre-Profit,3. Profit,4. Growth,Online (Virtual),Resource Fairs & Info Sessions,Resources & Ecosystem,Skills & Learning,Workshops & Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T110000
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CREATED:20250828T211957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250828T212006Z
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SUMMARY:Cultivating a Business Mindset for Success
DESCRIPTION: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. \nYou’ll learn how to shift your focus from fear to opportunity\, embrace failure as a valuable learning experience\, and harness the power of positive thinking to achieve your goals. With real-life case studies and actionable advice\, this workshop will empower you to cultivate a winning attitude and create abundance in your life and business. So\, if you’re ready to transform your mindset and take your entrepreneurial journey to the next level\, this workshop is the perfect opportunity for you. \nREQUIRES REGISTRATION HERE \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Angilie Kapoor\n\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Angilie Kapoor\, a highly acclaimed leader with over 20 years of experience in healthcare\, is dedicated to helping workplace\, business\, and life Aspiring Leaders increase their confidence & effectiveness & amplify their impact. Through her extensive background in management and leadership\, she offers invaluable knowledge and insights gained from her own journey. She is also a multi-book author\, her latest masterpiece\, “Leader Mindset Activation\,” is a must-read for aspiring leaders who want to harness the power of their mind to unlock their full leader potential. She is also the host of the television show\, “Take The Lead: A Consciousness Movement with Angilie Kapoor” premiering March 18th\, 2024 on the Trajectory TV channel on the e360tv network. Angilie is the founder of Oversight Global\, an organization dedicated to addressing the consciousness crisis in the world one leader at a time.  
URL:https://akew.org/event/cultivating-a-business-mindset-for-success
LOCATION:Alaska\, AK\, United States
CATEGORIES:2. Pre-Profit,3. Profit,4. Growth,Online (Virtual),Skills & Learning,Workshops & Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T163000
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SUMMARY:Fairbanks Industry Update Forum
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our 14th\, annual\, Fairbanks Industry Update Forum on the 2nd of October from 9am-4:30pm\, at the Wedgewood Resort \n \n\n\nHear from Santos\, Graphite One\, Alaska’s Department of Labor and Workforce Development\, Harves Midstream\, IGU\, Ambler Metals\, AGC Alaska\, MDF-Global/Felix Gold and NUNA\, LLC on AI for the Extractive World \n\n\nRegister on our website or follow the link below \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n\n Additional information and registration:   HERE\n\n \n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://akew.org/event/fairbanks-industry-update-forum
LOCATION:Wedgewood Resort\, 212 Wedgewood Drive\, Fairbanks\, 99701\, United States
CATEGORIES:2. Pre-Profit,3. Profit,4. Growth,In-Person,Keynotes & Talks,Networking, Mixers & Social,Panels & Fireside Chats,Policy & Ecosystem Discussions
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Alaska Support Industry Alliance":MAILTO:info@alaskaalliance.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T123711
CREATED:20250911T203550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250911T212530Z
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SUMMARY:Anchorage Social Entrepreneurship Club
DESCRIPTION:A panel of local “impact” entrepreneurs\,  \nusing profit as a ‘means’ to an end. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				A panel of speaker that will have the following GOALS: \nGoal 1: Educate Anchorage residents about social or ‘impact’ entrepreneurship concepts\, pathways\, tools\, resources \nGoal 2: Inspire Anchorage residents through stories of social entrepreneurs in the community  \nGoal 3: Engage Anchorage residents in a team-based action-oriented workshop to apply the tools to get started to become a social entrepreneur\, leading to a potential Social Enterprise Startup Weekend.
URL:https://akew.org/event/anchorage-social-entrepreneurship-club
LOCATION:Kaladi Brothers (Jewel Lake)\, 6861 Jewel Lake Rd\, Anchorage\, AK\, 99502\, United States
CATEGORIES:1. Idea,2. Pre-Profit,3. Profit,4. Growth,5. Exit,Community & Culture-Focused,Hybrid,Networking & Community,Networking, Mixers & Social,Panels & Fireside Chats,Policy & Ecosystem Discussions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T123712
CREATED:20250926T220341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T222810Z
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SUMMARY:Square One: Work For Yourself - Valdez
DESCRIPTION:Thinking about starting a business? Join our free orientation to learn the steps\, from choosing a business structure to writing a plan and preparing for funding. You’ll also get an overview of Business Impact NW services and a chance to connect with a coach.\n \nTakeaways: Steps to starting a business Business plan basics Market research tips What lenders look for How to build a cash flow projection\n \n \n To register\, you can also text: 907-531-2215 or click below\n			\n				Additional Information & Registration HERE
URL:https://akew.org/event/square-one-work-for-yourself-valdez
LOCATION:Valdez Consortium Library\, 212 Fairbanks Dr\, Valdez\, 99686\, United States
CATEGORIES:1. Idea,2. Pre-Profit,3. Profit,4. Growth,Funding,Online (Virtual),Resource Fairs & Info Sessions,Resources & Ecosystem
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NorthWest":MAILTO:info@businessimpactnw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T123712
CREATED:20250904T015056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T000434Z
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SUMMARY:Trends & Traffic—Seward’s Economic Pulse
DESCRIPTION:Kick off the Seward Chamber of Commerce luncheon season with a special presentation exploring Seward’s economic health. \nWe’ll highlight insights from Datafy’s visitation data alongside local sales tax trends\, providing a clear picture of industry performance and community vitality. \n\n 
URL:https://akew.org/event/trends-traffic-sewards-economic-pulse
LOCATION:The Breeze Inn Seward\, 303 N Harbor St\, Seward\, AK\, 99664\, United States
CATEGORIES:1. Idea,2. Pre-Profit,3. Profit,4. Growth,In-Person,Networking, Mixers & Social,Panels & Fireside Chats,Resource Fairs & Info Sessions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T123712
CREATED:20250827T033759Z
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SUMMARY:Lunch and Learn
DESCRIPTION: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. \nAn event connectingentrepreneurs\,supporting organizationsand investors. \nInformal\, honest\, insightful conversations\, around some good food. \nThe teams at Tech Wildcatters and 49th State Angel Fund will be hosting office hours at the Alaska SBDC for anyone looking for advice on starting or running a startup\, on attracting investors\, or any other questions and concerns you may have regarding your business. Please stop by if we can help in any way. Hope to see you there! \n  \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Additional Information  &  Registration\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Follow\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Ricky Tejapaibul\nManaging Partner and CEO \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Ricky Tejapaibul is the Managing Partner and CEO of Tech Wildcatters\, a venture capital firm headquartered in Dallas and one of the first 15 startup accelerators in the world.Ricky has been active in Alaska’s startup ecosystem for the past 4 years and now leads Tech Wildcatters’s expansion into Alaska. He has been on the planning committee for Alaska Entrepreneurship Week for the past 3 years. Ricky is an active angel investor\, entrepreneur\, startup mentor\, and has worked in various roles including management consulting\, investment banking\, and corporate finance for companies in the Fortune 500. Ricky earned multiple master’s degrees from Carnegie Mellon University including an MBA and is a Chartered Financial Analyst. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Follow\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Alexa Bagamian\nAssociate\, Senior Financial Analyst \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Alexa Bagamian is an Associate at Tech Wildcatters\, a venture capital firm headquartered in Dallas and one of the first 15 startup accelerators in the world. \nShe has been on the planning committee for Alaska Entrepreneurship Week for the past 2 years.  \nAlexa has an extensive background in financial analysis and modeling\, budgeting\, forecasting\, and marketing in the defense\, financial services\, and technology industries with Raytheon\, Merrill Lynch\, and Dun & Bradstreet. Alexa earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics from Northwestern University. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Follow\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Calvin Chang\nDirector\, 49 State Angel Fund \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\nCalvin Chang leads the 49the State Angel Fund (49SAF) as its Director\, focusing on growing the investment portfolio’s success in Alaska and beyond. He also leads the Anchorage C-PACER clean energy and resilience financing program. \n\n \n\nHe holds a master’s degree from Yale University\, a bachelor’s degree cum laude from Bucknell University\, and a Russian Regional Studies Certificate from Moscow International University. \n\n \nHe currently serves as the Secretary of the Alaska Investor Network (AIN) Board\, an ex-officio member of the Anchorage Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors\, and chairs the Chamber’s Young Professionals Group (YPG) Executive Board.
URL:https://akew.org/event/lunch-and-learn
LOCATION:Small Business Development Center – Anchorage\, 1901 Bragaw St Suite 199\, Anchorage\, AK\, 99508\, United States
CATEGORIES:1. Idea,2. Pre-Profit,3. Profit,4. Growth,5. Exit,Creative & Experiential,In-Person,Inspiration & Stories,Networking & Community,Networking, Mixers & Social,Storytelling & Founder Journeys
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ORGANIZER;CN="Tech Wildcatters":MAILTO:info@techwildcatters.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T143000
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SUMMARY:Marketing Research: When and How to Use It
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis webinar will cover the following: \n\nThe different types of primary and secondary research.\nThe different types of qualitative and quantitative research.\nWhen to use focus groups and other interview techniques.\nWhen to perform quantitative surveys.\nHow to determine the sample size and sample weighting for surveys.\nThe different types of survey questions and how to write them.\nA review of some of the largest marketing research contract firms.\n\n  \nOur Presenter\, Craig Linsky Craig worked in the financial services industry for nearly thirty years. He has been a SCORE member for nine years\, with six years as Chairman of the Client Education Committee. He has developed and presented a series of workshops on various small business topics. For the past ten years\, he has designed and taught marketing and other business topics both domestically through SCORE and internationally through the Financial Services Volunteer Corp. \n  \nREGISTER and additional information  HERE
URL:https://akew.org/event/marketing-research-when-and-how-to-use-it
LOCATION:Alaska\, AK\, United States
CATEGORIES:1. Idea,2. Pre-Profit,3. Profit,4. Growth,Online (Virtual),Resource Fairs & Info Sessions,Resources & Ecosystem,Skills & Learning,Workshops & Trainings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T123712
CREATED:20250925T013251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T013256Z
UID:10000452-1759413600-1759417200@akew.org
SUMMARY:How to Sell on Amazon: A Guide for Beginners
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis is a direct link to sell.Amazon.com and not a production from the Alaska SBDC or Alaska Entrepreneurship Week. \n			\n				Information and registration HERE
URL:https://akew.org/event/how-to-sell-on-amazon-a-guide-for-beginners
LOCATION:Alaska\, AK\, United States
CATEGORIES:1. Idea,2. Pre-Profit,3. Profit,Online (Virtual),Workshops & Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T160000
DTSTAMP:20260404T123712
CREATED:20250919T031557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T031602Z
UID:10000440-1759417200-1759420800@akew.org
SUMMARY:Fueling Alaska's Economy: A Center ICE Alumni Showcase
DESCRIPTION:### Center ICE: Where Are They Now? 🚀\nJoin us for an inspiring discussion during Alaska Entrepreneurship Week! 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. \nThis is your chance to hear firsthand from those who turned their projects into viable businesses and who expanded their entrepreneurial experiences across Alaska. Our alumni leveraged our programs like **Ideation Studios\, I-Corps\, Student to Startups\, and the Seed Fund** to launch their ventures and expand their capabilities. You’ll hear how they developed their ideas\, found funding\, and overcame challenges unique to the Alaskan market. \nWhether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur\, a current student with a groundbreaking idea\, or a researcher looking to commercialize your work\, this event will provide invaluable insights and networking opportunities. Come learn from those who’ve walked the path and are now building the future of Alaska’s economy. \n  \n### What to Expect:\n– **Panel Discussion:** Hear from a diverse group of our alumni as they discuss their experiences and the role that Center ICE played in their success. We’ll explore their paths from initial concept to market launch.– **Networking:** Connect with fellow innovators\, seasoned entrepreneurs\, and key players in Alaska’s startup ecosystem. This is a great opportunity to build relationships and find potential collaborators or mentors.– **Success Stories:** Get a glimpse into the tangible outcomes of our programs. From initial research to patented products and successful companies\, you’ll see the full lifecycle of an Alaskan innovation. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to be inspired and learn how to turn your own big ideas into a reality. We’ll show you how UAF’s innovation hub is creating real-world solutions and building a stronger Alaska. \n\n\n  \nRoom registration/invitation –>> HERE
URL:https://akew.org/event/fueling-alaskas-economy-a-center-ice-alumni-showcase
LOCATION:
CATEGORIES:1. Idea,2. Pre-Profit,3. Profit,4. Growth,5. Exit,Keynotes & Talks,Networking & Community,Networking, Mixers & Social,Online (Virtual),Panels & Fireside Chats,Storytelling & Founder Journeys
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ORGANIZER;CN="UAF Center ICE":MAILTO:centerice@alaska.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T123712
CREATED:20250910T211857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250910T212423Z
UID:10000045-1759420800-1759428000@akew.org
SUMMARY:Startup: Stage 2 - Next Level Business Masterclass
DESCRIPTION:Follow\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				FollowFollowFollow\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Allan Carraway\nBusiness Coach Focal Point\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				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… [more]
URL:https://akew.org/event/startup-stage-2-next-level-business-masterclass
LOCATION:RSD Co-Work\, 911 W 8th Ave #101\, Anchorage\, 99501\, United States
CATEGORIES:1. Idea,2. Pre-Profit,3. Profit,4. Growth,Creative & Experiential,Hybrid,Mentorship & Office Hours,Networking & Community,Networking, Mixers & Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T123712
CREATED:20250826T195905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250826T231234Z
UID:10000005-1759428000-1759431600@akew.org
SUMMARY:JA: Seek Funding
DESCRIPTION:Students complete their pitch deck and learn to deliver a pitch presentation with the intent of attracting investors. \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Link to the event will be posted soon\n 
URL:https://akew.org/event/ja-seek-funding
LOCATION:Alaska\, AK\, United States
CATEGORIES:1. Idea,2. Pre-Profit,3. Profit,Funding,Online (Virtual)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T123712
CREATED:20250916T221413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T221626Z
UID:10000426-1759428000-1759438800@akew.org
SUMMARY:Speed Mixer! 6pm
DESCRIPTION: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\n\nGet work done during extended hours in a schedule that suits you FOR FREE. Come solo or bring your business partner and find a work station\n\nNoise canceling headphones\, coffee\, and snacks on us.\n\nAlso\, we will have a speed mixer scheduled between the 6pm and 9pm each night!
URL:https://akew.org/event/speed-mixer-6pm/2025-10-02
LOCATION:Umoja Coworking and Incubator\, 3001 Porcupine Dr\, Anchorage\, 99501\, United States
CATEGORIES:1. Idea,2. Pre-Profit,3. Profit,4. Growth,5. Exit,In-Person,Networking & Community,Networking, Mixers & Social
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ORGANIZER;CN="Umoja Coworking and Incubator":MAILTO:umojacoworking@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T235900
DTSTAMP:20260404T123712
CREATED:20250916T215408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250916T215750Z
UID:10000057-1759428000-1759449540@akew.org
SUMMARY:Coworking After Hours
DESCRIPTION: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\n \nGet work done during extended hours in a schedule that suits you FOR FREE. Come solo or bring your business partner and find a work station\n \nNoise canceling headphones\, coffee\, and snacks on us.\n \nAlso\, we will have a speed mixer scheduled between the 6pm and 9pm each night!
URL:https://akew.org/event/coworking-after-hours/2025-10-02
LOCATION:Umoja Coworking and Incubator\, 3001 Porcupine Dr\, Anchorage\, 99501\, United States
CATEGORIES:1. Idea,2. Pre-Profit,3. Profit,4. Growth,5. Exit,Creative & Experiential,In-Person
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ORGANIZER;CN="Umoja Coworking and Incubator":MAILTO:umojacoworking@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T123712
CREATED:20250919T023858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T024242Z
UID:10000437-1759431600-1759435200@akew.org
SUMMARY:Launch Your Business at the UAF Makerspace
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to the Launch Your Business at the UAF Makerspace event! This is your chance to kickstart your entrepreneurial journey in a hands-on and creative environment. Join us at the Joseph E. Usibelli Engineering Learning and Innovation Building to learn how to turn your ideas into reality. Network with like-minded individuals\, access state-of-the-art equipment\, and receive expert guidance to take your business to the next level. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to bring your vision to life! \nThe UAF Makerspace is a university-based design and production lab that assists entrepreneurs\, researchers\, and businesses in turning their ideas into physical products. This event is a fantastic opportunity to see our capabilities firsthand and learn how our services can help you succeed. \nEvent Highlights\n\nGuided Tour: Get an exclusive look at our state-of-the-art facility and professional-grade equipment.\nService Overview: Learn about our student-run\, professionally supported services\, including:\n\n\nDesign & Prototyping: We offer services like CAD modeling\, digital design\, and rapid prototyping to help you visualize and refine your ideas.\nManufacturing: We provide small-batch manufacturing using advanced tools such as CNC milling\, 3D printing (FDM & SLA)\, and laser cutting and engraving.\nProduct Development: Discover how we can assist with batch production for small-scale runs\, helping you produce your first line of products.\n\n\nSupport Innovation: By working with us\, you not only get high-quality services but also support the next generation of engineers and designers at the University of Alaska.\n\nWhether 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. \n\n\n  \nMore info & registration: HERE
URL:https://akew.org/event/launch-your-business-at-the-uaf-makerspace
LOCATION:Joseph E. Usibelli Engineering Learning and Innovation Building\, 1764 Tanana Loop\, Fairbanks\, 99709\, United States
CATEGORIES:1. Idea,In-Person,Workshops & Trainings
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ORGANIZER;CN="UAF Center ICE":MAILTO:centerice@alaska.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T123712
CREATED:20250919T032636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250919T033422Z
UID:10000441-1759431600-1759435200@akew.org
SUMMARY:Tour the UAF Makerspace
DESCRIPTION:Come tour the UAF Makerspace and discover how we can help you take your business from concept to reality! \nThe UAF Makerspace is a **university-based design and production lab** that assists entrepreneurs\, researchers\, and businesses in turning their ideas into physical products. This event is a fantastic opportunity to see our capabilities firsthand and learn how our services can help you succeed. \nEvent Highlights\n– Guided Tour: Get an exclusive look at our state-of-the-art facility and professional-grade equipment.– Service Overview: Learn about our **student-run\, professionally supported services**\, including:– Design & Prototyping: We offer services like CAD modeling\, digital design\, and rapid prototyping to help you visualize and refine your ideas.– Manufacturing: We provide **small-batch manufacturing** using advanced tools such as CNC milling\, 3D printing (FDM & SLA)\, and laser cutting and engraving.– Product Development: Discover how we can assist with batch production for small-scale runs\, helping you produce your first line of products.– Support Innovation: By working with us\, you not only get high-quality services but also **support the next generation of engineers and designers** at the University of Alaska. \nWhether 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. \n  \n\n\nRegistration/invitation –>> HERE
URL:https://akew.org/event/tour-the-uaf-makerspace
LOCATION:Joseph E. Usibelli Engineering Learning and Innovation Building\, 1764 Tanana Loop\, Fairbanks\, 99709\, United States
CATEGORIES:1. Idea,2. Pre-Profit,3. Profit,4. Growth,Creative & Experiential,Demo Days & Pop-Ups,In-Person,Networking & Community,Panels & Fireside Chats,Resource Fairs & Info Sessions,Resources & Ecosystem
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ORGANIZER;CN="UAF Center ICE":MAILTO:centerice@alaska.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251002T200000
DTSTAMP:20260404T123712
CREATED:20250925T021551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T021559Z
UID:10000459-1759431600-1759435200@akew.org
SUMMARY:Understanding Alaska’s Ballot Measure 1: New Minimum Wage and Sick Leave Requirements
DESCRIPTION: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?  \nJoin 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. \n			\n				Information and registration HERE
URL:https://akew.org/event/understanding-alaskas-ballot-measure-1-new-minimum-wage-and-sick-leave-requirements
LOCATION:Alaska\, AK\, United States
CATEGORIES:1. Idea,2. Pre-Profit,3. Profit,4. Growth,Online (Virtual),Workshops & Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251003T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251003T080000
DTSTAMP:20260404T123712
CREATED:20250905T045851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T050144Z
UID:10000042-1759474800-1759478400@akew.org
SUMMARY:Webinar "Grants for R&D- SBIR and STTR"
DESCRIPTION: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  \nPresenter: Ms. Man-Li Lin\, Economic Development Specialist\, U.S. Small Business Administration New York District Office \n  \nREGISTER and additional information  HERE
URL:https://akew.org/event/webinar-grants-for-rd-sbir-and-sttr
LOCATION:Alaska\, AK\, United States
CATEGORIES:1. Idea,2. Pre-Profit,3. Profit,4. Growth,Funding,Online (Virtual),Resources & Ecosystem,Skills & Learning,Workshops & Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251003T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251003T090000
DTSTAMP:20260404T123712
CREATED:20250925T014111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T014115Z
UID:10000454-1759478400-1759482000@akew.org
SUMMARY:Natural Disaster Preparedness for Small Businesses in the Kenai Peninsula
DESCRIPTION:Is your small business prepared to withstand and quickly recover from a natural or human-caused disaster in the Kenai Peninsula? \nDisasters can strike at any moment\, disrupting operations\, damaging property\, and impacting your financial stability. Being informed and ready is crucial to minimizing risk and ensuring rapid recovery. \nJoin 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. Brenda will share essential strategies and practical steps your small business can implement immediately to build resilience\, protect your assets\, and ensure continuity of operations in the face of unexpected events. \n			\n				Information and registration HERE
URL:https://akew.org/event/natural-disaster-preparedness-for-small-businesses-in-the-kenai-peninsula
LOCATION:Alaska\, AK\, United States
CATEGORIES:1. Idea,2. Pre-Profit,3. Profit,Online (Virtual),Workshops & Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251003T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251003T100000
DTSTAMP:20260404T123712
CREATED:20250925T014457Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T014708Z
UID:10000455-1759482000-1759485600@akew.org
SUMMARY:Preparing Alaska’s Small Businesses for Volcanic Eruptions\, Wildfires & Earthquakes
DESCRIPTION: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. \nJoin 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. \nKey topics covered: \n\nprotecting critical data and business assets;\nensuring business continuity and minimizing disruption;\neffective emergency communication strategies; and\naccessing local\, state\, and federal disaster recovery resources.\n\n			\n				Information and registration HERE
URL:https://akew.org/event/preparing-alaskas-small-businesses-for-volcanic-eruptions-wildfires-earthquakes
LOCATION:Alaska\, AK\, United States
CATEGORIES:1. Idea,2. Pre-Profit,3. Profit,4. Growth,Online (Virtual),Workshops & Trainings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251003T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251003T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T123712
CREATED:20250920T031721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250920T031753Z
UID:10000443-1759483800-1759492800@akew.org
SUMMARY:Setting Boundaries for Your Mental and Physical Health
DESCRIPTION:COST: $45.00 (*) \nTHEME: We’ll be talking with our panelists about setting healthy boundaries- something that we women too often struggle with. Learn how to set them and become healthier- mentally and physically! \nThere will be time after our panelists for networking with each other and so much more! Beverages and breakfast will be provided. Win Door Prizes! \nCome ready to shop at three local vendor pop- ups during this networking time too! \nWHY ATTEND? \n\n\nConnect: Expand your network and connect with like-minded Alaskan businesswomen. \n\n\nCollaborate: Explore collaboration opportunities and partnerships to grow together with balance. \n\n\nCommunity: Build a supportive community for personal and professional growth. \n\n\nGrow: Learn how to run a successful business without the constant hustle and without the burnout. Already suffering from burnout? Come learn how to heal and keep your business thriving. \n\n\nAGENDA: \n\n\n9:30am-9:40am: Registration \n\n\n9:45am-11:00am: Panelists – Teal Sky Heller of BlueWater BaseCamp\, Lena Morgan of LenaMorgan.co\, Laura Trejo of Elleebana Direct \n\n\n11:00am-12:30pm: Networking\, Shopping\, Door Prize Drawings \n\n\nSPONSORS: \n\n\nHatcher Pass Painting Co.\, food and beverage sponsor \n\n\nBlueWater BaseCamp\, venue host \n\n\nSPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES: Showcase your business by sponsoring our event. Contact us at “Work with Landmark.” \n\n\nJoin us for a morning of inspiration\, collaboration\, and building lasting connections. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to grow both personally and professionally!\n\n\n\n\nAdditional information and registration –>> HERE \n\n \n\n(*) NOTE: the Alaska Entrepreneurship Team does not collect nor receive any payment from this event. \n\n \n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://akew.org/event/setting-boundaries-for-your-mental-and-physical-health
LOCATION:BlueWater BaseCamp\, 36474 Basecamp Ct.\, Chugiak\, 99567\, United States
CATEGORIES:1. Idea,2. Pre-Profit,3. Profit,4. Growth,Community & Culture-Focused,Creative & Experiential,Hybrid,In-Person,Keynotes & Talks,Networking & Community,Networking, Mixers & Social,Online (Virtual),Panels & Fireside Chats,Wellness & Leadership Sessions,Workshops & Trainings
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ORGANIZER;CN="Landmark Collective":MAILTO:info@thelandmarkcollective.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251003T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251003T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T123712
CREATED:20250828T003025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250928T185829Z
UID:10000017-1759492800-1759503600@akew.org
SUMMARY:Discuss & Build - Lunch
DESCRIPTION: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 can build\, strengthen\, and improve Alaska’s entrepreneurial community. \nThis gathering is more than a meal; it’s a chance to connect across industries\, share ideas\, and shape the future of our state’s business landscape. \nWhether you’re an entrepreneur\, policymaker\, or part of a support organization\, your voice matters in driving sustainable growth and innovation in Alaska. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Online session (see info below) will start at noon on October 3rd.
URL:https://akew.org/event/discuss-build-lunch
LOCATION:Saint Coyote Events Venue\, 135 W Dimond Blvd #111\, Anchorage\, AK\, 99515\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community & Culture-Focused,Creative & Experiential,Cultural & Language-Specific Sessions,Hybrid,Keynotes & Talks,Networking, Mixers & Social,Panels & Fireside Chats,Policy & Ecosystem Discussions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alaska Entrepreneurship Week Team":MAILTO:contact@akew.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251003T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Anchorage:20251003T153000
DTSTAMP:20260404T123712
CREATED:20250922T223355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T223653Z
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SUMMARY:Basics of Human Resources (HR) Management
DESCRIPTION:Are you a new or existing business owner who is confused about the basics of Human Resources (HR) Management? \nJoin us on Friday\, Oct. 3\, 2025\, from 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm at the Fairbanks Small Business Development Center (Fairbanks SBDC) for this In Person workshop presented by our Fairbanks SBDC Director\, Jade Greene\, that is designed for both new and existing business owners.  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. \nTopics covered include: \n\ndefining HR Management\nidentifying essential duties that your HR department and/or professional must do to maintain compliance\nstrategies to attract and maintain employees\nbasic HR best practices.\n\nThis workshop will help you set up your business for strategic future HR success. \n  \nREGISTER HERE \n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Jade Greene\nBusiness Advisor/Center Director\, Small Business Development Center – Fairbanks \n  \n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Jade Greene is an accomplished professional with over thirty years’ experience offering entrepreneurs assistance and counseling in best business practices with creating or expanding their small businesses. She draws upon her expertise as a Consultant listening to the needs of clients to offer realistic and sustainable solutions for their business questions and/ or concerns. Her areas of expertise also include HR Management and Diversity\, Equity & Inclusion. She is also in the process of completing Lean Six Sigma certification. \nJade graduated from the University of Alaska\, Fairbanks with a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature with a minor in Psychology. Her education continued\, focusing on Global Management\, with a Master’s in Business Administration from the University of Phoenix. Jade is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Business Administration from Capella University (specializing in Entrepreneurship and Leadership) which will be completed by the end of 2024. \nJade spends as much time as possible communing with nature by exploring the parks and wild areas that make Alaska such a unique place to live and work (she highly recommends the Sea Life Center in Seward). She also has an active interest in arts and crafts especially the beadwork of Alaska Natives.
URL:https://akew.org/event/basics-of-human-resources-hr-management
LOCATION:Small Business Development Center – Fairbanks\, 330 Wendell Ave C\, Fairbanks\, 99701\, United States
CATEGORIES:1. Idea,2. Pre-Profit,3. Profit,4. Growth,In-Person,Workshops & Trainings
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SUMMARY:Discuss & Build - Deep Dive
DESCRIPTION: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 can build\, strengthen\, and improve Alaska’s entrepreneurial community. \nThis gathering is more than a meal; it’s a chance to connect across industries\, share ideas\, and shape the future of our state’s business landscape. \nWhether you’re an entrepreneur\, policymaker\, or part of a support organization\, your voice matters in driving sustainable growth and innovation in Alaska. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n			\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n			\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				\n				Join the event online
URL:https://akew.org/event/discuss-build-deep-dive
LOCATION:Saint Coyote Events Venue\, 135 W Dimond Blvd #111\, Anchorage\, AK\, 99515\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community & Culture-Focused,Creative & Experiential,Cultural & Language-Specific Sessions,Hybrid,Keynotes & Talks,Networking, Mixers & Social,Panels & Fireside Chats,Policy & Ecosystem Discussions
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