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Bold moves only. This series is for visionary entrepreneurs and radical leaders to explore how the franchising fast track can help you start or expand your business with a proven model and supportive community. We’ll cover the benefits of investing in a franchise brand and using the franchise model to grow your business along with expert tips, resources, and legal guidance to help you make it happen.
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Find your crowd, then let’s get loud! In this series, you’ll learn how to use a crowdfunding campaign to confidently launch your business. We’ll also walk through how to build your brand, test your product in the market before launch, refine your pitch and rewards, and keep yourself and others accountable. Now, go out and get funded!
Bold moves only. This series is for visionary entrepreneurs and radical leaders to explore how the franchising fast track can help you start or expand your business with a proven model and supportive community. We’ll cover the benefits of investing in a franchise brand and using the franchise model to grow your business along with expert tips, resources, and legal guidance to help you make it happen.
You 2.0 has entered the chat. It’s the version of yourself who upskilled with ongoing education to expand your abilities, stay competitive, and advance in your career. Level up with this series exploring relevant and evolving leadership topics, such as team building, human resources, technology solutions, and more.
This series explores various aspects of inclusive design, with a focus on creating environments that foster belonging, psychological safety, and authentic connections. The series features experts in different fields who provide practical insights and strategies for designing spaces that prioritize inclusivity.
There’s no playbook for entrepreneurship or stepping into a leadership role, BUT there are many kickass humans who’s paved the way for you to shine. Shit I Wish I Knew is a series featuring brilliant people who’ve broken barriers, set personal boundaries, and lived out loud. We’ll learn from their mistakes and triumphs, and hopefully use their knowledge nuggets to leapfrog the hurdles that come with stepping into your power.
The Modern Connections series helps people navigate relationships in new ways across multiple facets of life: with new contacts, professional colleagues, loved ones, and even yourself.
Get ready to rise — in your organization or out on your own. Prep your head and your heart for the journey from staff to management. Learn to use your gifts and build a team around them. Set effective expectations. Navigate challenging conversations. Practice inclusive hiring and coaching. Lead with confidence, collaboration, and equity.
From the brilliant minds of Nancy Lyons (CEO, author and speaker), Dionne Gumbs (Founder & CEO of GenEQTY) and Dr. Artika Tyner (founding director of the Center on Race, Leadership and Social Justice at the University of St. Thomas School of Law) comes a series for thinkers, doers, and entrepreneurs! From missions to money, three leaders bring into focus what it means to be a radical leader.
Once you've launched, it's time to accelerate the growth and development of your business. If you are ready to fundraise, hire, and most importantly, pay and care for yourself, this series is for you! We'll talk capacity building, business banking, hiring inclusively, launching products, avoiding burnout, and building a winning pitch to get you on the track to profitability.
You don’t know the rules. You can’t see the path. You don’t even know what you don’t know. Learn from seasoned, savvy trailblazers and get your business baby off the ground! The Build a Business Series is a deep dive into the start of your business from crafting your idea, to where to find start-up resources, and how to build a solid legal foundation.