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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200601T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200601T200000
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SUMMARY:Rebuild Program | Shenandoah Valley
DESCRIPTION:As small businesses navigate the COVID-19 crisis\, the CO.STARTERS Rebuild program provides entrepreneurs with a practical pathway and trusted tools to approach the market in new way\, one step at a time.
URL:https://resources.costarters.co/opportunity/rebuild-shenandoah-valley/
CATEGORIES:Rebuild
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200603
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200607
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SUMMARY:NOMCON
DESCRIPTION:A national gathering of leaders representing the breadth of the maker movement\, the Nation of Makers Conference (“NOMCON”) aims to spark and increase connections across sectors\, generate robust collaborations\, and promote the growth of an inclusive Nation of Makers. A central goal of the event is to promote relationship-building across lines of regular conversation\, generating an increased sense of a connected community throughout the entire ecosystem of maker-supporting entities. Please join us! Click here for pre-conference tours\, fun community events\, dynamic keynote speakers\, and engaging programs.
URL:https://resources.costarters.co/opportunity/nomcon-2020/
LOCATION:Virtual\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ecosystem Builders,Entrepreneurs
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200604
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200606
DTSTAMP:20260416T144344
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SUMMARY:EntreFest
DESCRIPTION:EntreFEST is a two-day conference\, celebrating the spirit of entrepreneurship and innovation where professionals at every level can come together\, share ideas\, and own their success. The EntreFEST organizing team believes that the best things happen when business leaders are able to collide and collaborate. That’s why we have speakers from a broad scope of sectors and industries.
URL:https://resources.costarters.co/opportunity/entrefest-2/
LOCATION:Virtual\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ecosystem Builders
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200604T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200604T170000
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CREATED:20200505T164214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200611T141248Z
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SUMMARY:Refocus Workshop (Nationwide)
DESCRIPTION:Go back to the basics to save your business.\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNew offering from CO.STARTERS: \n\n\nJoin a two–hour virtual workshop that will help you find the focus and clarity you need to shift your mindset and find a new way forward. If you feel stuck\, join us to identify your best next steps together. \nIn this workshop you will:\n\nDetermine immediate next steps needed to stabilize\nRe-examine your venture using the CO.STARTERS Canvas\nStrategize how to better solve your customers’ changing needs\nLearn how to adapt or refine your business model\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFree (a $75 value) \nRegister Now
URL:https://resources.costarters.co/opportunity/refocus-workshop/
LOCATION:Virtual\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,National,Recovery,Refocus
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200610T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200610T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T144344
CREATED:20200610T155635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200610T155635Z
UID:29591-1591776000-1591808400@resources.costarters.co
SUMMARY:Business Owner Highlight: Pivoting and Giving Back during a Pandemic
DESCRIPTION:Hear the journey of this firm’s successful pivot to E-Commerce offering during COVID-19
URL:https://resources.costarters.co/opportunity/business-owner-highlight-pivoting-and-giving-back-during-a-pandemic/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Recovery
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200610T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200610T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T144344
CREATED:20200610T141206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200610T141206Z
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SUMMARY:Business Support for Childcare Providers
DESCRIPTION:Webinar 3: Marketing: Positively Differentiating your Child Care Business in a COVID-19 World \n• Childcare Platforms \n• Community Networks and Entrepreneurial Service Providers \n• Effectively Conveying your Public Health-Conscious Differentiators
URL:https://resources.costarters.co/opportunity/business-support-for-childcare-providers/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Recovery
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200610T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200610T150000
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CREATED:20200610T155458Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200610T155458Z
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SUMMARY:Reopening Your Restaurant/Bar/Cafe: A Post COVID-19 Survival Guide
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will be specifically targeted at small\, independent restaurants\, bars and cafes in Queens. It will detail safety\, sanitation and social distancing guidelines for reopening along with business strategies for small food service operators returning to the market after the stay-at-home restrictions are lifted. The webinar will be accompanied by a detailed activation guide with step-by-step instructions on developing additional revenue streams for struggling small operators.
URL:https://resources.costarters.co/opportunity/reopening-your-restaurant-bar-cafe-a-post-covid-19-survival-guide/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Recovery
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200610T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200610T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T144344
CREATED:20200610T153734Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200610T153734Z
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SUMMARY:Online Business Basics During an Economic Disruption - Webinar
DESCRIPTION:This offering will provide current and future business owners a framework for creating a marketing strategy in a growing online marketplace. Participants will learn what information is needed to successfully choose marketing tools for their brand and create a strong online business model. \nFollow this link to register for Webinar
URL:https://resources.costarters.co/opportunity/online-business-basics-during-an-economic-disruption-webinar/
LOCATION:virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200615T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200615T210000
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CREATED:20200615T193230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200615T193230Z
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SUMMARY:OHUB 365
DESCRIPTION:For 7+ years\, OHUB has been leveling up a community of intentional\, innovative and ambitious technologists\, professionals\, entrepreneurs\, investors and ecosystem builders on their journey into the future of work\, startup ecosystem\, fourth industrial revolution and beyond as a path to shared prosperity and multi-generational wealth creation with no reliance on pre-existing multi-generational wealth. \nStarting April 1\, OHUB is launching OHUB365\, a daily curated interactive webinar series featuring OHUB’s ecosystem of skills\, hiring\, startup\, entrepreneurship support\, financial literacy\, investor\, health\, wellness & aspirational partners. \nOur hour-long interactive webinars will take place daily at 8pm EST.
URL:https://resources.costarters.co/opportunity/ohub-365/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200616T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200616T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T144344
CREATED:20200615T190420Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200615T190420Z
UID:29680-1592305200-1592308800@resources.costarters.co
SUMMARY:How Female Founders Can Innovate and Disrupt the World of Business
DESCRIPTION:The world of business is wide open to everyone who has an internet connection and the bravado to take it on. \nIn this webinar\, four exceptional women entrepreneurs Laurel Delaney\, Betsy Mikesell\, Angie White and Dr. Sonat Birnecker Hart will provide insights for women who want to innovate and disrupt the world of business – to grow faster\, stronger\, and soar globally for a better tomorrow. \nJoin this webinar to learn: \n\nHow to pivot a business in a crisis\nWhy women rule in the global marketplace\nHow to follow your passion and turn a family business into a global powerhouse\nWhat a Kickstarter campaign can do and why is it important to consider\nWho might be your next best partner in business\nHow setting up an ecommerce platform can take a business global\nWhy good design makes a strong first impression and establishing patents safeguards your invention
URL:https://resources.costarters.co/opportunity/how-female-founders-can-innovate-and-disrupt-the-world-of-business/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200618T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200618T170000
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CREATED:20200610T203025Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200611T141153Z
UID:29621-1592492400-1592499600@resources.costarters.co
SUMMARY:Refocus Workshop | Cowork Columbia
DESCRIPTION:This two–hour virtual workshop presented by CO.STARTERS and Cowork Columbia will help you find the focus and clarity you need to shift your mindset and find a new way forward. \nRegister
URL:https://resources.costarters.co/opportunity/refocus-workshop-cowork-columbia/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Local/Regional,Recovery,Refocus
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200619T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200619T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T144344
CREATED:20200619T133557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200619T133557Z
UID:29728-1592571600-1592582400@resources.costarters.co
SUMMARY:Juneteenth 4.0 Celebration
DESCRIPTION:OHUB\, ThePlug and Living Cities Join Forces For Juneteenth 4.0\, Friday\, June 19. 2020. 1P – 4P ET.
URL:https://resources.costarters.co/opportunity/juneteenth-4-0-celebration/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:CO.STARTERS Community,Ecosystem Builders,Entrepreneurs,National
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200622T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200622T203000
DTSTAMP:20260416T144344
CREATED:20200519T202342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200904T065314Z
UID:29332-1592848800-1592857800@resources.costarters.co
SUMMARY:Rebuild Program | June Open Cohort (Nationwide)
DESCRIPTION:As small businesses navigate the COVID-19 crisis\, the CO.STARTERS Rebuild program provides entrepreneurs with a practical pathway and trusted tools to approach the market in new way\, one step at a time. \nThis cross-community cohort is open to applicants from any region. \nMondays 6:00–9:00 pm Eastern for 10 weeks. \nAPPLICATIONS CLOSED \nApply for the next open cohort launching July 21. \nApply Now
URL:https://resources.costarters.co/opportunity/rebuild-june-2020/
LOCATION:Virtual\, United States
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,National,Rebuild
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20200623
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20200626
DTSTAMP:20260416T144344
CREATED:20200523T030751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200611T135133Z
UID:29489-1592870400-1593129599@resources.costarters.co
SUMMARY:ICIBI34
DESCRIPTION:The annual ICBI has gone virtual and registration is now open! They’ve put together a 100% virtual conference featuring AI-powered matchmaking and peer-based education for entrepreneurship center professionals and stakeholders\, June 23-25\, 2020. Register today! \nRegister
URL:https://resources.costarters.co/opportunity/icibi34/
LOCATION:Virtual\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ecosystem Builders
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200624T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200624T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T144344
CREATED:20200610T205547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200904T065327Z
UID:29628-1592994600-1593003600@resources.costarters.co
SUMMARY:Rebuild Program | Eastern Arizona College SBDC
DESCRIPTION:As small businesses navigate the COVID-19 crisis\, the CO.STARTERS Rebuild program provides entrepreneurs with a practical pathway and trusted tools to approach the market in new way\, one step at a time.
URL:https://resources.costarters.co/opportunity/rebuild-program-eastern-arizona-college-sbdc/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Local/Regional,Rebuild
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200624T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200624T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T144344
CREATED:20200622T202519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200622T202519Z
UID:29763-1593003600-1593007200@resources.costarters.co
SUMMARY:A Simple Recipe for Social Media Success
DESCRIPTION:Social media can be overwhelming and often feels like you’re just spinning your wheels. In a time of such uncertainty it’s important to know where to be\, how to be engaging\, and how to get results – all with a limited amount of time and resources. \nIn this webinar\, Digital Marketing Expert Jenna Shaffer will provide a recipe for social media that saves time and gets results to grow your business. \nRegister
URL:https://resources.costarters.co/opportunity/a-simple-recipe-for-social-media-success/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Recovery
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200624T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200624T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T144344
CREATED:20200402T192809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200619T182023Z
UID:29047-1593007200-1593010800@resources.costarters.co
SUMMARY:Straight Talk with Starters
DESCRIPTION:We will get through this\, and we will get through it together. If you are thinking through how to adapt your venture for these changing times\, we are here for you. \nJoin CO.STARTERS for Straight Talk with Starters\, a time for entrepreneurs to come together to support each other and brainstorm ideas for moving forward. \nSpecial topic: Marketing as a Human\, with Jacqui Jones from One Degree Marketing and Create Birmingham. We’ll be talking how to give your business a voice during difficult times and how to share humanity through your business. \nSign Up Now
URL:https://resources.costarters.co/opportunity/straight-talk-with-starters-2020-05-20-2020-06-24/
CATEGORIES:CO.STARTERS Community,Entrepreneurs,Recovery,Regroup
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200624T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200624T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T144344
CREATED:20200622T202324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200622T202608Z
UID:29759-1593007200-1593010800@resources.costarters.co
SUMMARY:Main Street Lending Program: Now a Viable Option for Small Businesses!
DESCRIPTION:What business and financial measures can companies take to counter the devastating effect of the coronavirus crisis? \nRegister
URL:https://resources.costarters.co/opportunity/main-street-lending-program-now-a-viable-option-for-small-businesses/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Entrepreneurs,Recovery
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200625T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200625T140000
DTSTAMP:20260416T144344
CREATED:20200617T181353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200617T181353Z
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SUMMARY:Promising Practices Case Study: How New Kensington\, PA is partnering to spur small business growth
DESCRIPTION:Join Forward Cities\, CO.STARTERS\, and The Corner Launchbox to explore how New Kensington\, PA is an emerging corridor of innovation working to build a more equitable entrepreneurial ecosystem by creating alignment among public\, private\, and nonprofit partners.Your Content Goes Here \nRegister
URL:https://resources.costarters.co/opportunity/promising-practices-case-study-how-new-kensington-pa-is-partnering-to-spur-small-business-growth/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200629T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200629T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T144344
CREATED:20200601T203452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200601T203452Z
UID:29522-1593428400-1593450000@resources.costarters.co
SUMMARY:RuralRISE Summit
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow ecosystem builders in the conversation about rural support. Throughout the day\, participants will hear from skilled ecosystem builders and rural entrepreneurs. There will be presentations as well as virtual table conversations to share tips and resources. Throughout the day we will collectively seek to answer the question\, “How do we empower the leaders\, doers\, and innovators in rural communities?” \nIf you are a rural community member looking for assistance with attending the Summit\, please complete a scholarship application here: https://forms.gle/qwD9igZKs7oa6idY7
URL:https://resources.costarters.co/opportunity/ruralrise-summit-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Ecosystem Builders,Rural
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200630T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200702T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T144344
CREATED:20200630T131209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200630T131209Z
UID:30101-1593514800-1593691200@resources.costarters.co
SUMMARY:How To Protect & Grow the Value of Your Business During a Pandemic
DESCRIPTION:The coronavirus recession is unlike anything business owners have experienced before\, with many businesses plunged into crisis and extreme uncertainty overnight. Unfortunately\, many businesses won’t survive this crisis\, but for the ones that do\, there are always opportunities in crisis. \nIn this webinar\, Ashley Micciche\, a certified business exit planner and CEO of True North Retirement Advisors\, will help business owners understand the value of their business today\, as well as how to take advantage of the abundance of opportunities that exist for business owners to protect and grow their business value. \nRegister
URL:https://resources.costarters.co/opportunity/how-to-protect-grow-the-value-of-your-business-during-a-pandemic/
LOCATION:Virtual
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