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SUMMARY:VISION TO VENTURE ENTREPRENEURSHIP SUMMIT
DESCRIPTION:Vision to Venture is a one-day\, hands-on entrepreneurship summit built for aspiring and early-stage founders who are ready to stop holding the idea and start building with structure. Hosted in partnership with Access Montgomery and Truist\, this summit blends purpose-driven entrepreneurship with practical business execution—so you leave with clarity and a real next step. You’ll receive a breakdown of business growth stages\, hear a candid conversation on becoming bankable and loan-ready\, and participate in a guided working lab designed to move your idea forward. This is not a passive conference experience; it’s designed for action\, questions\, and progress. Registration is free\, but space is intentionally limited and will close once full. \n  \nSecure Your Seat Now\n \n 
URL:https://sbossmgm.com/index.php/event/vision-to-venture-entrepreneurship-summit/
LOCATION:Southside Church of Christ – Montgomery\, 3388 South Hull Street\, Montgomery\, AL\, 36105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Outreach
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SUMMARY:Women In Business Reception
DESCRIPTION:Join SBOSS for the Women in Business Reception\, a special gathering celebrating Women’s History Month and the entrepreneurs\, professionals\, and leaders shaping Montgomery’s business community. \nThis reception provides an opportunity for participants to connect\, celebrate\, and engage with fellow business leaders in a welcoming environment. \nAttendees will also have the opportunity to receive complimentary professional headshots (limited availability) and capture photos at the Women’s History Month photo wall. \nWhether you are an entrepreneur\, professional\, or community leader\, this event offers a chance to celebrate the achievements of women in business while building meaningful connections across Montgomery’s business ecosystem. \nSecure Your Seat Now
URL:https://sbossmgm.com/index.php/event/women-in-business-reception/
LOCATION:Dream Makers Studio\, 39 Dexter Avenue\, Suite 209\, Montgomery\, AL\, 36104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Outreach,Networking Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260318T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260318T193000
DTSTAMP:20260407T145849
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T200316Z
UID:1709-1773855000-1773862200@sbossmgm.com
SUMMARY:Small Business Mixer: Legacy Edition
DESCRIPTION:The SBOSS Small Business Mixer brings together entrepreneurs\, professionals\, and community leaders to connect\, collaborate\, and strengthen Montgomery’s business ecosystem. This Women’s History Month Legacy Edition highlights the impact women entrepreneurs have had in shaping local business and community leadership. \nThe evening will feature a conversation with Monica Whiting\, entrepreneur\, attorney\, and owner of Baristas & Barristers\, as she shares insights on entrepreneurship\, legacy building\, and the role small businesses play in strengthening communities. \nParticipants will have the opportunity to network with fellow business owners\, exchange ideas\, and build relationships that support long-term growth. \nWhether you’re launching a business\, growing an established company\, or supporting local entrepreneurs\, this mixer offers an opportunity to engage with Montgomery’s business community. \nSecure Your Seat Now
URL:https://sbossmgm.com/index.php/event/small-business-mixer-legacy-edition/
LOCATION:Dream Makers Studio\, 39 Dexter Avenue\, Suite 209\, Montgomery\, AL\, 36104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260317T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260317T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T145849
CREATED:20260304T195919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T195959Z
UID:1705-1773745200-1773752400@sbossmgm.com
SUMMARY:AI\, Actually Lunch & Learn
DESCRIPTION:Artificial Intelligence is everywhere — but very few entrepreneurs know how to actually apply it in a way that strengthens their business. AI\, Actually is a hands-on working session designed for women entrepreneurs\, professionals\, and leaders who want to move beyond experimenting with AI and begin using it strategically. \nLed by Tania Johns\, Principal Consultant at PRC Impact\, this interactive session will walk participants through how AI can help sharpen messaging\, clarify business positioning\, and strengthen key business assets. \nParticipants will leave with real applications they can implement immediately\, including frameworks for using AI as a strategic partner in business planning and communication. \nNo technical experience is required — just bring your ideas. \nRegister Today
URL:https://sbossmgm.com/index.php/event/1705/
LOCATION:Dream Makers Studio\, 39 Dexter Avenue\, Suite 209\, Montgomery\, AL\, 36104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260317T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260317T110000
DTSTAMP:20260407T145849
CREATED:20260225T190203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T190203Z
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SUMMARY:ENGAGE IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP
DESCRIPTION:Engage in Entrepreneurship is the entry point for entrepreneurs who are ready to stop collecting information and start building with direction. This interactive workshop helps you think through the basic components of launching or growing a business—without overwhelm and without assuming you already know the process.  \nYou’ll identify what stage you’re in\, what your business needs right now\, and what your next best steps should be. You’ll also learn how SBOSS and its partner network can support you beyond this session through coaching and resource pathways. If you’ve been carrying an idea\, feeling stuck\, or unsure what to prioritize\, this workshop is designed to help you move forward with clarity. \nSecure Your Seat Now\n \n 
URL:https://sbossmgm.com/index.php/event/engage-in-entrepreneurship-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260311T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260311T140000
DTSTAMP:20260407T145849
CREATED:20260225T190006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T190006Z
UID:1692-1773234000-1773237600@sbossmgm.com
SUMMARY:THE SUCCESS CIRCLE — GROUP GOAL SETTING
DESCRIPTION:The biggest reason goals don’t happen isn’t discipline—it’s the lack of a clear structure. The Success Circle is an in-person workshop designed to help entrepreneurs pause\, think strategically\, and build goals that can actually be executed. You’ll define one meaningful business goal\, break it into milestones\, and identify the exact actions required to move forward over the next 30–90 days.  \nThis is not a lecture—it’s a working session where you will leave with a plan\, not just motivation. If you’ve been busy but not progressing\, this workshop gives you the structure to move with clarity and confidence. \nSecure Your Seat Now\n \n 
URL:https://sbossmgm.com/index.php/event/the-success-circle-group-goal-setting/
LOCATION:Dream Makers Studio\, 39 Dexter Avenue\, Suite 209\, Montgomery\, AL\, 36104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260311T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260311T110000
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CREATED:20260225T185719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T185752Z
UID:1688-1773223200-1773226800@sbossmgm.com
SUMMARY:CAPTURING LEADS & SALES CONVERSION
DESCRIPTION:A lot of entrepreneurs have demand—but no system. They get DMs\, inquiries\, comments\, and “I’m interested” messages… and then the sale disappears because there’s no clear path to follow up and close. Capturing Leads & Sales Conversion is a practical workshop designed to help you build a simple lead capture process and turn curiosity into customers.  \nYou’ll learn what to collect\, where to collect it\, and how to follow up without feeling pushy or unprofessional. This session is especially valuable for service providers and product sellers who are getting attention but want more consistent revenue. Leave with a structure you can repeat—not a hustle you have to restart every week. \nSecure Your Seat Now \n 
URL:https://sbossmgm.com/index.php/event/capturing-leads-sales-conversion/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260305T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260305T110000
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CREATED:20260225T185502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T185502Z
UID:1685-1772704800-1772708400@sbossmgm.com
SUMMARY:LAUNCH YOUR BUSINESS LEGALLY
DESCRIPTION:A business that isn’t structured correctly will eventually feel the pressure—through taxes\, liability\, financing\, or growth limitations. Launch Your Business Legally is a clear\, entrepreneur-friendly workshop designed to help you understand the major legal structures (sole proprietorship\, LLC\, corporation\, partnership) and how to choose what fits your goals.  \nYou’ll learn what changes when you form an entity\, what protections it can provide\, and what lenders and partners often expect to see as you grow. This session is ideal for new founders\, side-hustlers becoming official\, and existing business owners who formed quickly and want to revisit the foundation. Come for clarity\, leave with confidence and a smarter next step. \nSecure Your Seat Now\n \n 
URL:https://sbossmgm.com/index.php/event/launch-your-business-legally/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260304T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260304T110000
DTSTAMP:20260407T145849
CREATED:20260225T185225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T185225Z
UID:1682-1772618400-1772622000@sbossmgm.com
SUMMARY:TARGET MARKET & CRAFTING YOUR MESSAGE
DESCRIPTION:If your marketing feels inconsistent\, it’s usually not because you lack effort—it’s because your message isn’t clear enough to cut through. Target Market & Crafting Your Message is a practical workshop designed to help you define exactly who your business serves and how to communicate your value without overexplaining or sounding like everyone else. You’ll learn how to identify the audience most likely to buy\, shape a message that actually resonates\, and tighten the language you use across your social media\, website\, and sales conversations. This session is built for entrepreneurs at any stage who want less guesswork and more strategy. Leave with clarity you can use immediately—not “ideas\,” but language and direction. \nSecure Your Seat Now
URL:https://sbossmgm.com/index.php/event/target-market-crafting-your-message/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260228T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260228T163000
DTSTAMP:20260407T145849
CREATED:20260207T160016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T221346Z
UID:1595-1772283600-1772296200@sbossmgm.com
SUMMARY:Business\, Beards\, and Bourbon
DESCRIPTION:Business\, Beards\, & Bourbon is a curated networking and conversation experience designed for men who are building\, leading\, and thinking long-term. \nThis event creates space for honest dialogue around entrepreneurship\, leadership\, finances\, and legacy — without the fluff. Over good conversation and a shared pour\, participants will engage with peers who understand the realities of business ownership and the responsibility that comes with it. \nMore than a mixer\, Business\, Beards\, & Bourbon is about connection\, accountability\, and growth. It’s for entrepreneurs who value strategy\, community\, and meaningful conversation — and who understand that building a business also means building yourself. \nWhether you’re just getting started or already established\, this experience is designed to meet you where you are and challenge you to think differently about what’s next. \nRegister Here
URL:https://sbossmgm.com/index.php/event/business-beards-and-bourbon/
LOCATION:23 Cigar Bar\, 23 Court Street\, Montgomery\, AL\, 36104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260221T140000
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CREATED:20260202T162459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T162459Z
UID:1581-1771668000-1771682400@sbossmgm.com
SUMMARY:Southside Church of Christ Entrepreneurship Summit
DESCRIPTION:From Vision to Venture Entrepreneurship Summit\nBuilding What God Has Placed in You\nSaturday\, February 21 | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM\nSouthside Church of Christ | Montgomery\, Alabama \nThe From Vision to Venture Entrepreneurship Summit is a one-day\, hands-on experience for aspiring and early-stage entrepreneurs who are ready to stop holding ideas and start building them. \nWhy This Summit Matters\nIf you’ve been carrying an idea\, questioning your next move\, or waiting for the “right time\,” this summit is designed for you. \nIn just four hours\, you’ll gain: \n\nClear direction for the idea you’ve been sitting on\nPractical insight into the real stages of building a business\nStraightforward guidance on preparing before seeking funding\nAccess to local resources created to support entrepreneurs\nA chance to apply what you learn — not just hear about it\n\nWhat You’ll Experience\n\nFaith-centered guidance on entrepreneurship as stewardship\nA practical breakdown of business growth stages\nA candid conversation with resource leaders and a financial expert on being bankable and loan-ready\nA hands-on working lab to move your idea forward\nAn informal lunch conversation with an entrepreneur\n\nLunch will be provided. \nWho Should Be in the Room\n\nAspiring entrepreneurs\nEarly-stage business owners\nAnyone ready to move from idea to execution\n\nCost & Registration\nThis summit is free\, but advance registration is required.\nSpace is limited\, and once registration closes\, it closes. \n Register Now
URL:https://sbossmgm.com/index.php/event/southside-church-of-christ-entrepreneurship-summit/
LOCATION:Southside Church of Christ – Montgomery\, 3388 South Hull Street\, Montgomery\, AL\, 36105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Outreach
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260219T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260219T110000
DTSTAMP:20260407T145849
CREATED:20260205T000517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T000517Z
UID:1602-1771495200-1771498800@sbossmgm.com
SUMMARY:Pricing For A Product-Based Business
DESCRIPTION:Pricing for a Product-Based Business helps entrepreneurs confidently price products for profitability while remaining competitive. \nRegister Here
URL:https://sbossmgm.com/index.php/event/pricing-for-a-product-based-business/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260218T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260218T193000
DTSTAMP:20260407T145849
CREATED:20260204T231709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T231710Z
UID:1592-1771435800-1771443000@sbossmgm.com
SUMMARY:SBOSS Small Business Mixer: Beauty & Barbers Edition
DESCRIPTION:The SBOSS Small Business Mixer is an intentional networking experience designed for business owners who value meaningful connections\, shared insight\, and long-term growth. \nThis edition highlights beauty and barbering professionals — owners who understand what it takes to build clientele\, manage operations\, protect their brand\, and sustain a business over time. While the focus is on the beauty and personal service industries\, the room itself is intentionally diverse\, bringing together business owners across backgrounds\, industries\, and experience levels. \nThis is not a panel and not a pitch event. It is a space for real conversation — where owners can exchange perspectives\, learn from one another’s experience\, and build relationships that extend beyond the evening. \nWhether you are continuing to grow an established business or positioning yourself for the next stage of expansion\, the SBOSS Small Business Mixer creates the environment to connect with people who take business seriously and value being in the right room. \nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://sbossmgm.com/index.php/event/sboss-small-business-mixer-beauty-barbers-edition/
LOCATION:Dream Makers Studio\, 39 Dexter Avenue\, Suite 209\, Montgomery\, AL\, 36104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T110000
DTSTAMP:20260407T145849
CREATED:20260204T232448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260204T233752Z
UID:1597-1770804000-1770807600@sbossmgm.com
SUMMARY:Understanding and Managing Cash Flow
DESCRIPTION:Understanding & Managing Cash Flow is a foundational workshop designed to help entrepreneurs track\, analyze\, and forecast cash flow to support long-term business stability and growth. \nRegister Here
URL:https://sbossmgm.com/index.php/event/1597/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260122T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260122T200000
DTSTAMP:20260407T145849
CREATED:20260102T035807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T035807Z
UID:1561-1769103000-1769112000@sbossmgm.com
SUMMARY:Next Level Think Tank III
DESCRIPTION:The Next Level Think Tank is a “Shark Tank”-inspired\, strategy-focused session designed for entrepreneurs preparing to grow or scale their businesses. This facilitated discussion provides participants with an opportunity to gain insight\, share challenges\, and receive feedback in a supportive and confidential environment.
URL:https://sbossmgm.com/index.php/event/next-level-think-tank-iii/
LOCATION:Dream Makers Studio\, 39 Dexter Avenue\, Suite 209\, Montgomery\, AL\, 36104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260121T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260121T193000
DTSTAMP:20260407T145849
CREATED:20260102T035403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T163010Z
UID:1558-1769016600-1769023800@sbossmgm.com
SUMMARY:January Small Business Mixer: SET IT OFF
DESCRIPTION:Kick off the year with SBOSS at our January Small Business Mixer: Set It Off. This event is designed for entrepreneurs who are ready to connect\, learn\, and engage with Montgomery’s small business ecosystem. Whether you are just starting out or looking to grow\, this mixer provides a welcoming space to meet fellow business owners\, connect with SBOSS leadership\, and learn about resources available to support your business journey throughout 2026
URL:https://sbossmgm.com/index.php/event/january-small-business-mixer-set-it-off/
LOCATION:Dream Makers Studio\, 39 Dexter Avenue\, Suite 209\, Montgomery\, AL\, 36104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260121T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260121T110000
DTSTAMP:20260407T145849
CREATED:20260102T040531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T040531Z
UID:1570-1768989600-1768993200@sbossmgm.com
SUMMARY:Social Media: Tips & Tricks
DESCRIPTION:Learn tips and tricks for creating and executing social media content\, understanding algorithms\, hashtags\, and best practices for online engagement.
URL:https://sbossmgm.com/index.php/event/social-media-tips-tricks/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260114T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260114T110000
DTSTAMP:20260407T145849
CREATED:20260102T040336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T040336Z
UID:1567-1768384800-1768388400@sbossmgm.com
SUMMARY:Business Plan 101: Start Your Business Plan
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to develop your business plan with Reach WBC Director Austin Goble as he guides participants through key components\, tips\, and strategies to create a clear roadmap for the future.
URL:https://sbossmgm.com/index.php/event/business-plan-101-start-your-business-plan/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260107T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260107T110000
DTSTAMP:20260407T145849
CREATED:20260102T040111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260102T040111Z
UID:1564-1767780000-1767783600@sbossmgm.com
SUMMARY:ENGAGE IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP
DESCRIPTION:Begin building your community of support and discover the importance of communicating your business effectively. Whether you are just starting or already established\, this workshop provides the assistance and resources needed to be successful at any stage of the business life cycle. \nParticipants will: \n\nGain insight into how Catalyst supports business goals\nLearn the basic components of starting or growing a business\nIdentify areas of focus\nImprove communication of their business\nBuild a roadmap to success
URL:https://sbossmgm.com/index.php/event/engage-in-entrepreneurship/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251217T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251217T110000
DTSTAMP:20260407T145849
CREATED:20251104T163725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T163725Z
UID:1407-1765965600-1765969200@sbossmgm.com
SUMMARY:Grow with Google: Cybersecurity for Small Business
DESCRIPTION:Cybersecurity is an important issue for businesses of all sizes. In this workshop\, we’ll introduce the basics of online security and how it applies to your business and customers. You’ll learn ways you can identify common digital threats and steps you can take to protect your business. You’ll walk away with practical tips and tools to increase your business’ cybersecurity\, as well as learn about the Google Cybersecurity Career Certificate to help your employees build skills in this space. \nIn this session\, we’ll talk about: \n\nWhy cybersecurity matters for businesses of all sizes\nHow to protect your business and your customers online\nWhat steps you can take after a potential security breach\n\nRegister Now
URL:https://sbossmgm.com/index.php/event/grow-with-google-cybersecurity-for-small-business/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251206T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T145849
CREATED:20251117T161559Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251117T161559Z
UID:1483-1765018800-1765026000@sbossmgm.com
SUMMARY:Gear Up for 2026 — For Business Owners with 2+ Years
DESCRIPTION:Sharpen your strategy\, strengthen your growth plan\, and align your business finances for sustainable success. Gear Up for 2026 is designed for established business owners who are ready to push their business to the next level with clearer goals\, stronger systems\, and smarter financial decision-making. \n🧭 Event Description\nThis hands-on workshop will help you: \n\nRefine your strategic planning for the upcoming year\nStrengthen your growth strategy with actionable insights\nUnderstand and align your business finances for long-term sustainability\nSet SMART revenue goals that support your business model\nBuild the tools needed to manage cash flow effectively\n\nWhether you’re preparing for expansion\, stabilizing after growth\, or planning major 2026 milestones\, this session equips you with the systems and structure to move forward with confidence. \n🏢 Location\nDream Maker Studio\n39 Dexter Ave\, Suite 209\nMontgomery\, AL 36104 \n📅 Saturday\, December 6th\n🕚 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM\n💲 Fee: $35 — Includes brunch\nRegister Now
URL:https://sbossmgm.com/index.php/event/gear-up-for-2026-for-business-owners-with-2-years/
LOCATION:Dream Makers Studio\, 39 Dexter Avenue\, Suite 209\, Montgomery\, AL\, 36104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Training
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SUMMARY:Goal Setting for 2026
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to supercharge your 2026 with our 2026 Goal Setting Extravaganza for Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners! This lively and interactive workshop is all about setting exciting\, achievable goals for the new year. We’ll guide you through fun exercises to define your vision\, create SMART goals\, and map out a dynamic plan to make 2026 your best year yet. \nJoin us to discover creative techniques for prioritizing your tasks\, overcoming obstacles with a smile\, and staying motivated on your entrepreneurial journey. Whether you’re launching a new venture or aiming to elevate your existing business\, this workshop will equip you with the tools and inspiration to make your 2026 goals a reality. Let’s turn your aspirations into action and have a blast doing it! \nRegister Now
URL:https://sbossmgm.com/index.php/event/goal-setting-for-2026/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Training
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SUMMARY:Small Business Insurance Made Easy
DESCRIPTION:Hosted by Catalyst coach and Calhoun Insurance’s fearless leader\, Erica Calhoun\, this class is perfect for both new business owners who need insurance and experienced business owners who want to make sure they have the right coverage. \nGetting the protection you need for your small business doesn’t have to be scary or complicated––even though it might feel like both! If you own a business\, you probably need some type of insurance. Join Erica Calhoun as she shows you how the right business insurance will reduce anxiety and protect you where it matters. Plus\, she’ll give insider tips on getting the right coverage at the right price. \nRegister Now
URL:https://sbossmgm.com/index.php/event/small-business-insurance-made-easy/
LOCATION:Virtual
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251119T193000
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UID:1389-1763573400-1763580600@sbossmgm.com
SUMMARY:Small Business Mixer - Health & Wellness Edition
DESCRIPTION:It’s the final Small Business Mixer of the season\, and we’re closing out the year with a focus on Health & Wellness! Join us for an evening dedicated to connection\, balance\, and building a stronger business community. This mixer isn’t just for health or wellness professionals — it’s for every entrepreneur who believes that healthy leaders build healthy businesses. Whether you’re a first-time attendee or haven’t joined us in a while\, this is the perfect opportunity to reconnect\, refresh\, and realign before the new year. \nCome ready to: \n\nNetwork with small business owners across industries\nLearn insights on health\, mindset\, and sustainability in business\nCelebrate another season of collaboration and community through SBOSS\n\n🎤 Featured Speakers\nDr. Ashley L. Cochran\, DSW\, LICSW-C\nDr. Cochran is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Social Work at Alabama State University with extensive experience in child welfare. She provides supervision\, family support\, therapy\, and life skills to therapeutic foster youth\, foster families\, and birth families. Certified for Private Independent Practice in Social Casework and as a Parent-Child Interaction Therapist\, she is also the owner of Unlimited Potential Therapeutic Services\, LLC in Montgomery\, AL\, where she empowers families to heal\, grow\, and thrive. \nGail Adkison\nA native New Yorker by way of Long Beach\, California\, Gail Adkison now calls Montgomery home. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Accounting from AIU and a Master of Accountancy from Alabama State University.\nBeyond her career in finance\, Gail’s passion for wellness shines as the co-owner of 2A Fitness Gym—“Montgomery’s Best Kept Secret.” She’s a Professional Figure/Bodybuilding Competitor\, Certified Personal Trainer\, and Co-Founder of the Rayflex Community Health & Wellness Foundation\, an organization dedicated to making fitness accessible to all. Her mission: to help build stronger bodies\, stronger businesses\, and a stronger community. \nFeatured Panel Discussion\n\nBalancing entrepreneurship with personal wellness and mental health\nBuilding a healthy workplace culture that supports employees and leaders\nThe link between financial health and overall well-being for business owners\nManaging stress\, burnout\, and emotional fatigue in small business leadership\nIntegrating wellness into business models — beyond products and services\n\n📅 Wednesday\, November 19\, 2025\n🕠 5:30 – 7:30 PM\n📍 Dream Maker Studio | 39 Dexter Avenue\, Suite 209\, Montgomery\, AL 36104 \nLet’s wrap up the year strong — in good health\, good company\, and great conversation. \nRegister Here
URL:https://sbossmgm.com/index.php/event/small-business-mixer-health-wellness-edition/
LOCATION:39 Dexter Avenue\, 1st Floor\, 39 Dexter Avenue\, Montgomery\, AL\, 36104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251119T110000
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SUMMARY:Banking Fundamentals Workshop
DESCRIPTION:If you’re interested in learning more about the banking needs for your business\, or exploring how to prepare yourself to apply for business bank loans\, this is the workshop for you! Join Heather Jones with Synovus as she explores these banking topics and more. \nRegister Now
URL:https://sbossmgm.com/index.php/event/banking-fundamentals-workshop/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251118T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251118T193000
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UID:1412-1763487000-1763494200@sbossmgm.com
SUMMARY:Gear Up for 2026
DESCRIPTION:Ready to take the leap into entrepreneurship? Join SBOSS for Gear Up for 2026: Building a Strong Foundation — a hands-on workshop designed to help aspiring and first-year business owners lay the groundwork for long-term success. \nIn this interactive session\, you’ll learn how to: \n\nCreate a clear and strategic business plan\nBuild an actionable growth strategy\nUnderstand and manage your business finances\nUse practical tools to track cash flow and financial goals\n\nThis session goes beyond theory — all templates\, guides\, and planning documents are included to help you put what you learn into action immediately. \n📅 Tuesday\, November 18\, 2025🕠 5:30 – 7:30 PM (CST)📍 Dream Maker Studio | 39 Dexter Ave\, Suite 209\, Montgomery\, AL 36104💰 $35 Registration Fee🍳 Dinner Provided | Limited Seating \nCome ready to plan your next chapter — and leave with the tools\, confidence\, and roadmap to grow your business in 2026. \nRegister Now
URL:https://sbossmgm.com/index.php/event/gear-up-for-2026/
LOCATION:AL
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Training
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251112T110000
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CREATED:20251104T162836Z
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SUMMARY:Developing a Customer Loyalty Program
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an engaging session led by our very own Austin Goble as he shares strategies for creating an effective customer loyalty program. Learn how to keep your customers coming back\, strengthen relationships\, and increase long-term sales through practical tools and real-world examples. \nRegister Now
URL:https://sbossmgm.com/index.php/event/developing-a-customer-loyalty-program/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Training
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CREATED:20250911T170224Z
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UID:1078-1760608800-1760612400@sbossmgm.com
SUMMARY:Creating with Canva – Design Made Simple
DESCRIPTION:Are you a small business owner looking to elevate your brand’s visual presence? ✨ Join us for an exciting and hands-on workshop where you’ll discover how to harness the power of Canva to create stunning graphics and marketing materials that showcase your business at its best. \nIn this interactive session\, you will learn: \n\nThe basics of Canva: navigating the interface and understanding its features.\nHow to design eye-catching social media posts\, flyers\, and business cards.\nTips for maintaining brand consistency with custom templates and brand kits.\nTechniques for creating promotional materials that resonate with your audience.\nBest practices for collaborating with your team and sharing designs effectively.\n\nNo design experience? No problem! This workshop will equip you with the confidence and tools to create professional-quality visuals that enhance your brand and attract more customers. \nRegister Here: https://catalystcenter.ecenterdirect.com/events/972689
URL:https://sbossmgm.com/index.php/event/creating-with-canva-design-made-simple/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Training
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251015T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251015T193000
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SUMMARY:Small Business Mixer – Education Edition
DESCRIPTION:Small Business Mixer: Finance & Accounting EditionOctober is Breast Cancer Awareness Month\, and we’re bringing the community together for an evening of education\, empowerment\, and resources that matter. This special edition of our Small Business Mixer dives into one of the most-requested topics from entrepreneurs in our network: Business Finances. \nIn this interactive session\, we’ll cover: \n\nHow to confidently price your business services\nEssential strategies for managing small business finances\nNavigating taxes and compliance with confidence\nUnderstanding the Montgomery Small Business Access to Capital Program and how it can support your growth\n\nHow the program works and who qualifies\nForgiveness opportunities for eligible businesses\nAdditional financial services and resources Hope provides\nStrategies to strengthen your financial readiness for funding\n\n\n\nOur goal? To equip you with the knowledge and connections to not only survive but thrive in today’s business environment. \nFeatured Hosts & Speakers\n\nDr. Nichole Thompson – Project Director\, SBOSS Montgomery\nKenneth Penn – Principal Consultant\, The Pantera Group LLC & SBOSS Operations & CFO\nWillie E. Watson – Regional Business Sales Manager\, VP\, Hope Credit Union\n\nThis is more than just a networking event — it’s your chance to ask questions\, gain insights\, and walk away with practical tools to strengthen your business. \nRegister Here
URL:https://sbossmgm.com/index.php/event/small-business-mixer-education-edition/
LOCATION:Dream Makers Studio\, 39 Dexter Avenue\, Suite 209\, Montgomery\, AL\, 36104\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking Events
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SUMMARY:Crowdfunding 101 – Unlocking Capital for Your Business
DESCRIPTION:In today’s digital world\, building a village of support for your business is more accessible than ever before. 🚀 Crowdfunding offers entrepreneurs a powerful way to raise money\, test ideas\, and grow community support without relying on traditional financing. \nJoin us for this interactive online workshop where you’ll discover: \n\nHow crowdfunding works and which platforms best fit your business.\nThe essentials of crafting a compelling campaign story that inspires backers.\nPractical tips for setting goals\, managing rewards\, and tracking success.\nMarketing strategies to share your campaign and build momentum.\nReal-world examples of small businesses who funded their dreams through crowdfunding.\n\nWhether you’re launching a new product\, growing your services\, or looking to build stronger community buy-in\, this workshop will equip you with tools and strategies to fund your vision. \nRegister Here: https://catalystcenter.ecenterdirect.com/events/972688
URL:https://sbossmgm.com/index.php/event/crowdfunding-101-unlocking-capital-for-your-business/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Training
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