Free Events for Entrepreneurs,
Small Business Owners

Everything from a look at the future of entrepreneurial efforts to optimizing tax benefits are among the topics of upcoming programs in Greater Kansas City.

Thanks to KCSourceLink, we have a great resource for these programs in the regularly updated Navigator listings. Some upcoming programs are:

Forging the Future of Entrepreneurship: Moving Our Region's Small Businesses Forward – 8:30 a.m. - Noon, Tuesday, April 2 at the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation Conference Center, 4801 Rockhill Road, Kansas City, Mo. KCSourceLink is inviting all entrepreneurs, small business owners, freelancers, and for-profit hobbyists to join a special, one-time event that will help set a framework for the future of small business and entrepreneurship in our region. Your input is so important, so please sign up and join the community. For more information, visit this link.

FX March Luncheon – 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. Friday, March 29, Aspiria NOW, 6550 Sprint Parkway, Suite 200, Overland Park, Kan. Join experts from the Freelance Exchange as they explore the pioneering initiatives of the Kansas City Area Development Council. Don’t miss this opportunity to network with other freelancers. For more information, visit this link.

Essential Steps for Launching Your Business – 6-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 2, The Toolbox KC, 1303 Central Ave., Kansas City, Kan. Learn the steps to take your dream from concept to launch in this 90-minute session with The Toolbox KC. For more information, visit this link.

Dolphin Tank: Heartland Women in Tech – 5-8 p.m. Wednesday, April 3, Polsinelli, 900 W 48th Place, Kansas City, Mo. Springboard’s Dolphin Tank is a pitch event that showcases exciting women-led companies and provides them with connections, capital and insight from our audience of investors, advisors and industry leaders. This event is hosted by Women’s Capital Connection, Women’s Business Center, OneKC for Women and Wells Fargo. For more information, visit this link.

For information on other upcoming small business events, visit this link.