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SUMMARY:Umoja CoWorking Alaska Drop-In Business Coaching
DESCRIPTION:Are you an Alaska entrepreneur or business owner looking for guidance and answers to questions about finances\, funding\, or general business questions? \nAre you thinking of starting a business? \nDo you already have a business but want it to grow? \nAre you facing a business puzzle that you’d like help with? \nSchedule your free 30-minute session with one of our talented business coaches! \nDrop-In Coaching sessions are held at Umoja CoWorking & Incubator\, 3001 Porcupine Drive\, Anchorage\, AK 99501. \nNote: Please limit reservations to one session.  \nReasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact coaching@businessimpactnw.org or call (206) 324-4330 x 135
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/umoja-coworking-alaska-drop-in-business-coaching-4/2025-03-12/
LOCATION:Umoja CoWorking & Incubator\, 3001 Porcupine Dr\, Anchorage\, AK\, 99501\, United States
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SUMMARY:Valdez St. Patrick’s Day Networking Lunch
DESCRIPTION:Valdez business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs\, join the Alaska Women’s Business Center at Business Impact NW and Business Women of Valdez Group for a St. Patrick’s Day lunch meet-up at Mike’s Palace. This event welcomes all entrepreneurs—current and future—not just women. It’s a practical way to strengthen our community. Wear green if you’d like and come prepared for a productive lunch with a Luck of the Entrepreneur twist! \nDate: Monday\, March 17\, 2025\nTime: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM\nLocation: Mike’s Palace Ristorante 201 N Harbor Dr.\, Valdez\, AK 99686\nCost: Free to attend—everyone covers their own meal/drinks \nThis is a chance to: \n\nConnect with other local business owners\nFind new opportunities and collaborations\nGet updates on community news\nDiscuss plans for the 2025 summer season\n\nEvent Highlights:  \n\nPrize drawings! Wear green for an extra entry. Bring a business-minded friend for 2 additional entries.\nAlaska Women’s Business Center (AWBC) will share resources to improve your profitability.\n\nPlease email or text Carrie Jean at carries@businessimpactnw.org or (907) 531-2215 by Friday\, March 14th to reserve your seat. 
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/valdez-st-patricks-day-networking-lunch/
LOCATION:Mike’s Palace Ristorante\, 201 N Harbor Dr\, Valdez\, AK\, 99686\, United States
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SUMMARY:Square One: Work For Yourself (Valdez)
DESCRIPTION:Your gateway to accessing capital or business coaching through Business Impact NW. \nWhether you’re new to BIN\, just starting out\, in need of coaching or ready to apply for a loan\, this course will introduce you to the programs and services we offer\, give you the opportunity to schedule meetings with a business coach\, and offer specific information regarding our lending process as it applies to you individually. \n\nThe steps in starting a business.\nTypes of business organizations.\nInformation on writing a business plan.\nHow (and why) to do market research.\nWhat lenders look for when applying for a business loan.\nThe importance of developing a cash flow projection\, and how to do it.\n\nIf you are not yet a Business Impact NW client\, please Register for Services by clicking here. \n\nThis is an in-person event held at the Valdez Consortium Library\, Meeting Room downstairs. Contact Carrie Jean Shephard at (907) 531-2215 if you have questions about the event or need assistance with registration.
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/square-one-work-for-yourself-valdez/
LOCATION:Valdez Consortium Library\, 212 Fairbanks St\, Valdez\, AK\, 99686\, United States
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