We show up for you—to help you build the small business of your dreams.
Welcome to the full calendar of events including business courses, classes, workshops, conferences and special events that we facilitate year-round in support of the entrepreneurial community of our region. Get a full overview of everything we offer at our next free orientation session. Also sign up to get updates in your inbox!
"*" indicates required fields
By signing up for this newsletter, you are agreeing that Mountain BizWorks may contact you via email about information and offers which may be of interest to you. It is Mountain BizWorks’ policy not to share any personally-identifying material obtained through Mountain BizWorks’ web sites with any third party.
Small businesses are still reeling from the effects of Hurricane Helene. Now more than ever, capital remains the most important component in maintaining, growing or rebuilding your business, but with a sea of products available, where should you start? How do you avoid predatory lending and instead find responsible capital? Do you know where to
Make your marketing manageable—and effective. Take the stress out of marketing with this 2-hour session led by marketing expert Liz Kantner. This workshop will break down the essentials of creating a clear, actionable marketing plan with templates for creating your own marketing strategy plan. Liz will guide you through practical strategies to identify your goals,
Our Foundations business planning course helps guide ideas from concept to reality in a participatory, supportive learning environment. Join a cohort of aspiring and existing entrepreneurs to gain an aerial perspective of your vision and the comprehensive business skills necessary to help bring your visions into reality. Participants will gain a clear aerial perspective of
What is covered: Financial Tools - Financial Tools will introduce you to the tools to understand the basics of business finance so you can make informed decisions on how to organize and manage your business finances. Topics discussed are record keeping; bookkeeping; accounting; creating, understanding and using financial statements and reports. Accounting Software - this class
Aprende como usar tu computadora, usar Zoom, Google y sus herramientas, y Excel o Sheets para hacer tus cuentas. Regístrese para el curso de Series Financieras en persona en esta clase de computación, o envíe un mensaje de texto al 828-545-4305, o escriba a jenny@mountainbizworks.org. Incluido en tu clase: Como usar Excel y Sheets para
Your website should do more than just exist. It should be your hardest-working sales tool! In this workshop, we'll break down what makes a website easy to navigate and powerful enough to convert visitors into customers and clients. You'll walk away knowing how to spot weak areas on your site, fix common mistakes, and make
Nuestra serie financiera se compone de tres clases que cubren de manera integral las habilidades y herramientas financieras básicas que todo emprendedor necesita para iniciar y administrar un negocio exitoso. Clases incluidas en la Serie Financiera: Herramientas Financieras - Herramientas financieras le presentará las herramientas para comprender los conceptos básicos de las finanzas comerciales para que
The Alpine Course is designed to support founders of businesses that have been operating for at least one year. Alpine will give you the opportunity to explore your options by assessing where you have been through financial, marketing and customer analytics along with revisiting your mission, vision, and values, as well as peer to peer
Do you want more ideal clients? This workshop will teach you how to get clear on your Dream clients, where to find them, and how to better connect with them. Key Takeaways: Clarity around your Dream Client (hint: it might not be your existing one) Where to find your people online and offline Connection and
Ready to Market Your Business? Start Here! You’ve got a product or service you’re excited to share with the world—but how do you get the word out? With so many marketing options available, it can feel overwhelming to create a strategy that’s both effective and affordable. Join us for a 6-week course that will help
What is covered: Financial Tools - Financial Tools will introduce you to the tools to understand the basics of business finance so you can make informed decisions on how to organize and manage your business finances. Topics discussed are record keeping; bookkeeping; accounting; creating, understanding and using financial statements and reports. Accounting Software - this class
Do you need help running your business but aren’t sure what tasks to hire out? In this interactive workshop, tools are provided to help you identify what facets of your business you are most highly skilled in and what pieces make the most sense (time, budget, and skills wise) to outsource to others. We will
Design Decoded: Canva for Creatives is a hands-on learning lab (aka action workshop), led by Top 5% Canva Designer and local creative entrepreneur, Cortina Caldwell, thoughtfully crafted with the needs of creative entrepreneurs & contractors in mind. Treat this like Craft Your Commerce-sponsored “design office hours”—bring unfinished graphics, branding questions, or just show up ready
Do you have a messy digital “filing cabinet”? Would you like to streamline your creative business in the cloud? In this workshop, learn how to organize your digital workspace using Google Suite and get a crash course on how to: Organize files and folders in your Drive Collaborate and safely share files Utilize Google Docs
Workshop Description: This course outlines essential tools and strategies for preparing to sell your work at a craft show or market. From booth setup and pricing to branding and customer engagement, we'll cover key logistics that often get overlooked while artists are focused on producing the work itself. Whether you’re planning your first show or
Get a full picture of what Mountain BizWorks can offer, from foundational tools, finance expertise and learning to scale. RSVP using dates below.
Thu, April 30
Newsletter
Get updates about upcoming events.
Make it super easy to stay up to date on the latest small business and local economy classes and events by subscribing to our email news.
"*" indicates required fields
By signing up for this newsletter, you are agreeing that Mountain BizWorks may contact you via email about information and offers which may be of interest to you. It is Mountain BizWorks’ policy not to share any personally-identifying material obtained through Mountain BizWorks’ web sites with any third party.
Sign up for our newsletter to stay in the loop.
"*" indicates required fields
By signing up for this newsletter, you are agreeing that Mountain BizWorks may contact you via email about information and offers which may be of interest to you. It is Mountain BizWorks’ policy not to share any personally-identifying material obtained through Mountain BizWorks’ web sites with any third party.
