Opportunities to power your potential

A representative from the City of Minneapolis Small Business Team will meet with business owners and entrepreneurs to share resources and assist those who want to start, maintain, or expand a business in Minneapolis.

Presented by: Hennepin County Library

Government contracting can be complex and subject matter experts with Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota APEX Accelerators in collaboration with the Small Business Administration are here to provide technical assistance and walk you through the process. Learn how to find local, state, and federal opportunities to grow your business, while navigating the process of registering, certifying with DoD and SBA, and staying up to date on ongoing changes in government spending and market conditions, trends, and industry outlooks for 2024. Among the topics covered will be sam.gov, Dynamic Small Business Search, GSA Schedule, and Cybersecurity.

Presented by: Small Business Administration (SBA)

This workshop will provide some terrific guidance on the basic components of building your business. We’ll focus on understanding what product or service you want to take to market, who’s your customer, who’s your competition and how you’re unique.

Presented by: SCORE Twin Cities

Starting a small business can be challenging, especially if you lack business experience. At SCORE, we provide free expert mentors dedicated to helping you ignite your passion, overcome obstacles, and achieve your dream of small business ownership.

Presented by: SCORE Twin Cities