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SUMMARY:Work Smarter\, Not Harder: AI Tools for Small Business Growth
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this workshop designed to help small business owners harness the power of Artificial Intelligence for their business growth!\n\n\nReady to take your small business to the next level with AI? \n \nJoin us for this interactive virtual workshop designed to help small business owners harness the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to automate tasks\, improve marketing efforts\, and anticipate customer needs. \n \nIn this workshop\, you’ll gain a clear understanding of what AI is (and what it isn’t)\, explore practical ways to integrate AI into your business\, and get a hands-on demonstration of AI tools that can streamline your daily operations. \nWhat You’ll Learn:✅ The basics of AI and how it applies to small businesses✅ How AI can automate repetitive tasks\, saving you time and resources✅ AI-driven marketing strategies to increase sales and customer engagement✅ How AI can help predict and respond to customer needs using data✅ A live demo of a powerful AI tool in action \nWho Should Attend?This workshop is perfect for small business owners\, entrepreneurs\, and solopreneurs looking to work smarter\, not harder\, with AI-driven solutions. \nSession Details:🕒 Time: 11:00AM-1:00PM CST📍 Location: Online (Zoom) \nImportant Note: AI tools are designed to enhance business operations but are not a substitute for professional legal\, financial\, or strategic business advice. \n \nDon’t miss out—reserve your spot today and start leveraging AI to grow your business! \n \nThis event is made possible by the Small Business Administration.
URL:https://houston.impacthub.net/calendar/work-smarter-not-harder-ai-tools-for-small-business-growth-5/
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SUMMARY:El Paso Women's DreamBuilder Program
DESCRIPTION:Attention El Paso Women Entrepreneurs! Get ready to start and grow your own business in 2025!\n\n\nLiftFund and Project Vida is proud to present a comprehensive training program to help you bring your El Paso business dream to life! This 1 DAY program will provide you with the knowledge and resources you need to build and grow a successful business in 2025. \nFive participants that sign-up and complete the entire session will receive a free laptop. And 5 will receive a Start-up Business Marketing Kit (which will include 2500 business cards\, one vehicle magnet decal)\, and free access to the DreamBuilder online business program provided by Freeport McMoRan\, virtual instruction from experienced business advisors and lenders\, guidance on obtaining funding\, and access to online small business resources. \nClick the green “Register” button in the top right corner to submit your application to be considered for the program. Applicants will be selected based on meeting the program criteria: \n\nWoman-owned business or business idea\nLocated in El Paso\, Texas\nMust have an e-mail address\nAble to attend and participate in the entire session (in person)\n\nSpace for this program is limited to 20 participants and the application will close once capacity is reached. \nAccepted applicants will receive notification from LiftFund Business Resource Hub team. \nFor questions\, please contact D’Undray Peterson at dpeterson@liftfund.com or Enrique Aragon at earagon@liftfund.com. \n \nThis program is made possible by grant funding provided by Freeport McMoRan.
URL:https://houston.impacthub.net/calendar/el-paso-womens-dreambuilder-program-3/
LOCATION:1421 Lee Trevino Dr b 1\, 1421 Lee Trevino Drive #b 1\, El Paso\, TX 79936\, El Paso\, TX\, 79936\, US
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SUMMARY:Grant Writing and Storytelling: Turn Mission Into Momentum
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to transform your next grant application into a powerful tool for funding your mission & growing your impact with Tiffany Stewart.\n\n\nFor early-stage entrepreneurs and small business owners\, learning how to tell your story\, align with funder priorities\, and back it all up with measurable outcomes is the key to writing grants that win. Grants can unlock powerful funding opportunities\, but only if your proposal can cut through the noise.  \n   \nThe Nasdaq Center is excited to be joined by Tiffany Stewart\, CEO at BirthWrite Consulting Group\, to share actionable strategies on how to craft compelling\, fundable grant proposals. This session is designed to give you the tools\, structure\, and strategy needed to stand out. Whether you’re new to grant writing or looking to sharpen your approach\, you’ll gain insight into the core components of a winning proposal and show you how to integrate storytelling to connect more deeply with funders. You’ll also learn the differences between private\, public\, and foundation grants\, and how to make your budget work just as hard as your narrative!  \n   \nKey Takeaways:  \n\nLearn the anatomy of a strong proposal and avoid common mistakes that keep applications from rising to the top. \n\n\nDiscover how to combine storytelling with SMART outcomes and measurable impact to persuade and inspire funders. \n\n\nUnderstand how to make your budget reinforce your story\, not just support your numbers. \n\nOUR SPECIAL GUESTS \n\n\n\nTiffany Stewart\nBirthWrite Consulting Group is a premier management consulting firm specializing in driving strategic growth\, operational excellence\, and mission-aligned partnerships across sectors. Founded by Tiffany\, a dynamic leader with academic credentials from Howard University and Harvard University\, BirthWrite blends elite-level strategy with grassroots understanding to deliver transformational results. \n \nWith a diverse portfolio spanning multi-million dollar companies\, Fortune 100 partnerships\, and grassroots organizations\, BirthWrite has secured over $5 million in funding for clients through its cutting-edge grants management\, marketing consulting\, and strategic acquisitions expertise. \n \nTiffany’s unique background as a former NYC school administrator\, leadership coach\, and award-winning writer informs the firm’s distinct approach—merging social-emotional intelligence\, education reform\, and business innovation. Her previous work includes building student-centered programs that boosted literacy outcomes\, and coaching school leaders to lead with equity and vision in diverse communities. \n\n\n\nThe Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center is a 501c(3) public charity whose mission it is to make entrepreneurship accessible to all. We deliver free resources\, expert guidance\, and top-tier mentorship to over 100\,000 entrepreneurs worldwide. Your support helps us continue delivering these transformative programs—expanding access to entrepreneurship and driving economic progress for all. Join us and make a gift today to help more entrepreneurs thrive! \n\n\nAll Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center programs and services are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least 48 hours in advance of this event; please send an email to webinarhost@thecenter.nasdaq.org with the subject header ACCOMMODATION REQUEST. For assistance with registration or other technical difficulties\, please contact anna.vanmaanen@thecenter.nasdaq.org
URL:https://houston.impacthub.net/calendar/grant-writing-and-storytelling-turn-mission-into-momentum/
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