• The Startup Roadmap: Defining and Validating Your Business Idea

    Enterprise Center MA

    Have you fully defined your startup business idea and confirmed that it is feasible?  In this workshop, you will define your business idea in more detail by completing SCORE’s “Simple Steps for Starting Your Business” program. If you already have skills and experience in the industry you are planning to enter, you may think this...

  • Small Business Resource Series: MOBD State Resources Update Webinar

    ONLINE , United States

    Please join Maria Nigro Di Stefano, Northeast Regional Director, Massachusetts  Office of Business Development (MOBD)  who will provide an update on MOBD Resources to help Small Businesses thrive.  Maria and her MOBD Team provides  highly responsive, central point of contacts that facilitate access to resources, expertise, and incentive programs. At this webinar you will learn...

  • Understanding Employment Classification: Independent Contractor vs. Employee (WEBINAR)

    Online Zoom Webinar MA

    Any business owner who hires workers should be able to distinguish between independent contractors and employees, thoroughly understand their duties as an employer, and be aware of the additional legal protections afforded to employees. This insightful webinar will focus on Massachusetts and federal employee classification laws and regulations and increase your knowledge of how to...

  • Offshore Wind 101 Webinar

    ONLINE , United States

    Join us for a Webinar presentation by Oceantic Network to introduce the offshore wind industry and supply chain opportunities for local businesses as a part of our regional economic development and expansion. There are a significant number of entry points into the offshore wind market. Attendees will gain a basic understanding of industry operations, learn...

  • Offshore Wind Ready Training Program

    The Enterprise Center at Salem State University 121 Loring Ave, Salem, MA, United States

    Oceantic Network will conduct its Offshore Wind Ready Training which is a one-day in-person educational program designed for businesses who want to learn more about specific business opportunities in the growing U.S. offshore wind industry. Who should attend? Any business owners/entrepreneurs interested in learning more about offshore wind supply chain opportunities. Attendees will learn about:...

  • Start Up Tuesday – Building a Team: adding the right contributors

    The Enterprise Center at Salem State University 121 Loring Ave, Salem, MA, United States

    Solopreneurs have to do many things: market, sell, deliver, analyze and adapt. Sometimes adding an employee can contribute to the overall success and growth of the organization by expanding capabilities, fostering innovation, and improving efficiency. In this workshop, we'll explore how to make sure each new member makes the team better. And what to do...

  • Resource Showcase for Minority Owned & Diverse Businesses*

    The Enterprise Center at Salem State University 121 Loring Ave, Salem, MA, United States

    The North Shore Alliance for Economic Development will be hosting a Resource Showcase for Minority Owned & Diverse Businesses on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 from 3:00-6:00pm pm at the Enterprise Center. The goal of this event is to bring greater awareness of the private and public resources available to these businesses and to continue to...

  • Start Up Tuesday – Developing Your Pitch

    The Enterprise Center at Salem State University 121 Loring Ave, Salem, MA, United States

    The best way to test the feasibility of your business idea is through research. You can start with industry data, customer data, financial projections, possible funding sources, and other information. But to prove your concept, and convince others to invest, you'll need a pitch. This workshop will help you develop yours. Speaker: Michael L. Thompson,...

  • Supercharge Your SEO With Podcasting And YouTube Optimization

    Enterprise Center MA

    At this workshop, you'll learn how to get started using podcasting and YouTube optimization and how they can help you improve your website's search engine rankings and social media. As the world of digital marketing continues to evolve and incorporate AI, it's essential to stay ahead of the game and use the latest techniques to...