AI Masterclass helps experienced developers automate and accelerate workflows by mastering prompting strategies that generate quality code from AI. Write clear specifications that AI can follow, spending less time coding and more time directing.
Go deep on advanced techniques for agents and MCPs—tools that multiply your output. Build robust prompting and testing strategies to hand off the heavy lifting without sacrificing quality.
What you'll learn:
Explore opportunities to sell your products or services to federal, state, and local government agencies through public sector contracting. Learn about certifications (such as small business, minority-owned, and veteran-owned designations), how to register your business, where to find contract opportunities, and the basics of bidding and compliance requirements.
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Learn how to turn your business idea into a clear plan. This workshop walks through the key parts of a business plan, including defining your idea, setting goals, and outlining basic financial projections. You will have time to work on your own business plan and gain practical tools to turn your idea into a realistic and actionable plan for success.
]]>Discover how the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) provides capital access programs designed to support small businesses through loan participation and venture capital. This session will guide you through eligibility requirements, application processes, and how to leverage these federal-state partnership funds to grow your business.
This program is in partnership with Justine PETERSEN.
]]>Not sure where to start when it comes to funding your business? Join us for a free workshop where we break down grants, loans, and investors in plain English — so you can find the right funding for your stage and walk away with a personalized roadmap for the next 12 months.
]]>Thinking about financing? This session demystifies what it takes to build a banking relationship and apply for funding. We'll walk through the financial information banks typically ask for, why they ask for it, and how to prepare your books and reports so financing conversations are easier and more productive.
This program is offered in partnership with RubinBrown.
]]>A business is only as strong as its relationships, and those relationship details should be documented in writing. Join SEED Law for a business law workshop on how to plan, review and prepare the key documents for your business, including governing documents, vendor agreements, team contracts and more.
This program is offered in partnership with SEED Law, LLC.
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Gain hands-on insights into key financial management techniques for small businesses. Delve into crucial aspects such as effective bookkeeping, loan application strategies, and optimizing cash flow. Put the practices in place to support your business's success.
]]>Practical tactics for building an audience from scratch, social media, referrals, local networking, and email.
]]>Step-by-step walkthrough of what lenders need - business plans, financial projections, credit, and collateral.
]]>Learn the basics of marketing and what helps small businesses get noticed. This workshop covers effective use of social media, brand basics and simple advertising ideas. You will work on a basic marketing plan and gain practical tools to better connect with your customers.
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