Events

Gain insight into the free business tools provided by the library and learn how to leverage them for your business. Hosted by the Grand Rapids Public Library and led by […]

Interactive workshop focused on helping entrepreneurs understand the profits and losses in their business. Main topics will include coming up with creative and strategic sustainable business practices and focusing on […]

Business plan workshop for creating and updating business plans. 

Program focusing on empowering entrepreneurs not to be afraid of the borrowing process. Helping entrepreneurs understand how lending works and how to navigate borrowing when ready.

A panel discussion with current full-time entrepreneurs sharing their experiences transitioning from a 9-5 to pursuing their businesses full-time. There will be opportunity for participants to ask questions to the […]

Join the Centro Business Plan workshop with the Grow team and fellow entrepreneurs to develop your business plan in 6 hours!

Conversaciones Culinarias presenta el siguiente evento para emprendedores en la industria de comida incluyendo banquetes, restaurantes, camiones de comida, entre otros. En este evento se compartirán las bases, procesos y […]

Building a business is hard work! We’re so excited that you’ve been doing just that! In honor of YOU & Small Business Week, we want to invite you to join […]

Is your brand stuck in neutral? Have you been trying to figure out the perfect strategy for moving your brand forward? Join us for a virtual workshop: Elevating Your Brand: […]

A course designed for individuals who want to launch their small business. Develop a business plan in six hours. Class Topics Include: Mission, Vision, and Values Personal Finances Market Analysis […]

This workshop presented by Cooper People Group provides support for entrepreneurs dealing with hiring challenges. The workshop covers topics such as when to hire, choosing between contractors and employees, where […]

Presented by Comerica Bank. This module of the Business Expansion Series will cover business financing options and the necessary steps to prepare for a loan.