Helping founders find community and connections
Annual competition for students in grades 7–12 to develop and present business ideas to local entrepreneurs and judges, building entrepreneurial and presentation skills.
10-week cohort-based program using lean startup methods to help aspiring entrepreneurs turn business ideas into action, validate assumptions, and develop viable business models.
Learn more →8-week certificate program customized for rural businesses, providing practical business knowledge through group discussions facilitated by Wichita State University's Center for Entrepreneurship.
Learn more →8-week in-person certificate program co-developed by WSU's Center for Entrepreneurship and NetWork Kansas to help rural business owners spark momentum, adapt to changing markets, and build sustainable growth using modern strategies.
Learn more →8-week entrepreneurial mindset certificate program offered in Great Bend, exploring 8 key principles of entrepreneurship through discussions, videos, and insights from local entrepreneurs.
Learn more →8-week certificate program that develops entrepreneurial mindset and skills like critical thinking, communication, and problem-solving through the Kauffman Foundation curriculum.
Learn more →Annual leadership development program with a 2-day opening retreat and five full-day sessions, building collaborative leadership skills using Kansas Leadership Center competencies.
Learn more →Entrepreneurship training class for aspiring business owners in Emporia, covering business planning, market research, financing, and operations basics to help entrepreneurs launch with a solid foundation.
Learn more →Low- and no-cost business workshops and training events for entrepreneurs in southeast Kansas, covering essential business topics like planning, marketing, financing, and operations to support startups and growing businesses.
Learn more →Low- and no-cost business education seminars and workshops hosted by the Washburn SBDC for entrepreneurs and business owners in the Topeka area, covering topics like business planning, marketing, financial management, and legal considerations.
Learn more →Low- and no-cost business training classes and workshops at the JCCC campus covering topics from starting a business and marketing to exporting, government contracting, and financial management for entrepreneurs throughout the KC metro region.
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