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Meet your 12 new Elevate Hennepin advisors
Elevate Hennepin is proud to introduce 12 new expert advisors and consultants that bring even deeper business support to the advisor network.Latest announcements
HR Next applications open
Applications are now open for HR Next, a group-learning opportunity that empowers business leaders with no-cost consulting, data-informed tactics, and strategies to solve workforce challenges and improve overall business health.
CEO Now group learning
Dozens of business owners have transformed their business and how they think about their business. Apply today and build your business with your peers.
CEO Start group learning
This group-learning opportunity from Elevate Hennepin was designed to guide entrepreneurs with a business idea through the process of validating and launching that idea. Apply today to test your business idea and build a plan to launch.
Hennepin County Board Chair Irene Fernando kicks off CEO Next
The latest group of CEO Next started their group training with a warm welcome from Hennepin County Commissioner and Board Chair Irene Fernando.
Events
Certified Access Academy application information session
Do you want to increase revenue and expand your customer base? Have you thought about certification but lack the time and the know-how to complete the paperwork?
The B3 project February 24th in person networking
Step into a room filled with purpose-driven professionals at the Better Black Business (B3) Project’s In-Person Networking Event. This is more than just another networking event—it’s an opportunity to build meaningful connections, grow your business, and align with like-minded leaders who are passionate about making an impact.
Mastering small business taxes
Don't miss out on the opportunity to enhance your tax literacy. Join our upcoming webinar to learn how to optimize your small business tax strategy.
Raising private capital for your small business
Join Defense Alliance, Anacostia & Pacific Company, Business Development Advisors, Inc., and Mairs & Power for a one-hour informational webinar: "Raising Private Investment Capital for your Small Business: Best practices for Success." Starting a business or funding a legacy firm's new future takes adequate, targeted investment capital. This webinar will feature: