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Demand for small business mentoring is rising. ECJC mentors are seeing more consultations as businesses begin preparing for the 2026 international soccer tournament. KC’s ecosystem strength is collaboration. What questions do you have about preparing your business?

Resource for KC small businesses prepping for the 2026 soccer tournament. SCORE Mentors KC & KC Game Plan host a free webinar on reaching international visitors, adapting offerings, and boosting sales. ow.ly/woK050YuV9I

Missouri tech founders: the next @MoTechCorp IDEA Fund cycle is open. Up to $100K, $500K, or $2M depending on stage. Deadline: May 5, 2026 Notifications: End of July 2026 Tag a founder who should apply. 👉 missouritechnology.com/venture-capita…

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The FBI and KU, a higher education cybersecurity leader, will host a national conference for cybersecurity leaders March 31-April 1 on the Lawrence campus. Attendees will gain insights from FBI case studies and KU experts' research findings. 🛡️ news.ku.edu/news/article/k…

@MOCSAkc's SAFE program trains bar and restaurant staff to prevent sexual violence and support survivors. Free, 60–90 min in-person training for Johnson County businesses before the World Cup. 👉mocsa.org/safe/

🚀Opportunities travel through networks. Start building relationships now so you are ready when demand increases. Contact us because BUSINESSES GROW HERE - businessesgrowhere.com

Keep swinging.

The countdown is on! Only 5 days remain to grab your tickets for Gamechangers & Champions 2026! This one-of-a-kind “Bracket Bash for Innovators and Angels” brings together Kansas’ most promising startups, top investors, and business leaders. @nxtusio @KuInnovation

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KC Businesses. You have 100 days to be ready to greet the world.

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⚽ World Cup prep means workforce opportunity. Job seekers can build momentum with Start Here + Three Pillars to Success from Women’s Employment Network. Get in the game. 👉 Get off the bench - #Seekers" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">kcwen.org/news-events/kc…

Thursday, March 5th!

Growth Mentoring Service Managing Director Rebecca Gubbels joins a panel of experts to discuss capital assessment, common loan application mistakes, and growth strategies for 2026 and beyond. Check it out! eventbrite.com/e/kc-game-plan…

⚽ Want a competitive edge? Build future-ready skills with AI Confidence from Women’s Employment Network. Train now. Win later. 👉 Train smarter - wen.thinkific.com/products/cours…

A mentor once told me this: Confidence is less about knowing you’ll win and more about knowing you’ll bounce back even if you don’t. Real confidence is built on resilience. Adaptability. Tolerance for uncertainty. Fear loses when you embrace that failure is never final.

💡Show your prep! Share your journey, wins, and readiness on social media to attract customers and partners. Contact us because BUSINESSES GROW HERE - businessesgrowhere.com