Co-Working & Office Hours

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Webinar: Public-Private Partnerships for Rural Businesses

Outgrow Your Garage and Downtown Colorado Inc are partnering on a series of webinars to help small businesses and rural communities grow together. All workshops are from 12-1pm MST. Register at the links below:November 4th: Public Private Partnerships for Rural BusinessesDecember 2: Employee Ownership for Rural Small BusinessesJanuary 27:  Grants and Loan Programs for Rural […]

Grand County Economic Summit

Registration details and schedule coming soon at https://www.co.grand.co.us/1146/Annual-Economic-Summit

Employee Ownership for Rural Businesses (Virtual)

Employee ownership is gaining traction around the nation as an innovative way to attract and retain staff, but it can be hard for business owners to know whether it’s the right choice for their business. In this webinar, we’ll discuss the different types of employee ownership arrangements, how business owners can evaluate which option is […]

Questions for Any Business: Getting Your Patrons to the Right Resources (Virtual)

Ever found yourself puzzled by the constant new jobs and industries popping up? For thoseworking with entrepreneurs, it’s common to encounter individuals venturing into fields that maybe entirely new or not fully understood. This workshop is crafted to equip librarians, careerservices staff, and other professionals who aren’t entrepreneurs themselves with the skills tonavigate conversations with […]

Creating a Business Hub in Your Community (Virtual)

In this workshop, we will focus on how to create a business hub where community members, small business owners, and the entrepreneurship-curious can come together to learn and grow using a variety of library resources ranging from gathering spaces to digital subscriptions. Our model thrives on collaboration and community engagement without burning out existing staff […]

Grants + Loans for Rural Businesses (Virtual)

Have you ever had a great idea and then immediately thought “too bad I don’t have the funding….”? If so, this webinar is for you. We’ll focus on how to find and evaluate funding resources for your business, as well as how to prepare your financials for application and implementation. As a follow up to […]

The Business of Art: Supporting Creative Businesses (Virtual)

Many entrepreneurs struggle with pricing their wares, and this is especially true for those in the creative industries. Whether you’re an artist, community leader, or just want to support the arts, this presentation will discuss how creatives can make a sustainable living from their work. We will present practical strategies artists can use to budget […]

Creating a Compelling Pitch for Rural Businesses (Virtual)

One of the hardest parts of entrepreneurship is creating an effective pitch. It’s one of those tasks that’s somehow never done – today you need to write a sales pitch for Product A in an email, while tomorrow you have to introduce your entire business in two sentences at a networking event. In this conclusion […]