Webinar: People, Process, Tools: Clarifying Your Talent Strategy

Curious about the driving forces behind successful talent acquisition for your tech startup? Join Blake Babcock of Staffing Solutions Enterprises to create an actionable plan that will save you time and money with a more efficient and intentional talent acquisition strategy. Topics discussed include: People – Accountability and capacity in your recruitment team Process –

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Webinar: The Art of Self-Promotion & Marketing Yourself to a Global Audience

Sam Laliberte is a Serial Entrepreneur, Motivational Speaker, Life Coach and Host of the Freedom Lifestyle Podcast. She’ll be joining us to empower business owners and entrepreneurs with approachable, proven strategies for leveraging your personal brand online. Topics discussed include: Address and conquer fears associated with “self promotion” Effectively communicating your value without feeling pushy

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Cleveland Impact Program’s 20th Small Business Showcase

Join JumpStart and the Cleveland Browns for a special 20th Anniversary Entrepreneur Showcase, featuring the 20th Cohort of JumpStart’s Small Business Impact Program on Tuesday, May 7th at the House of Blues. To commemorate this momentous occasion, we’re raising the bar, upping the ante and doubling the prize money. At this demo-day-style pitch competition, our

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Conversando Con La Comunidad: Mes Internacional De La Mujer

Únete a JumpStart en la celebración del Mes de la Historia de la Mujer durante un evento especial que presenta a empresarias latinas/hispanas locales. La conversación será moderada por Mery Sánchez, Analista de Flujo de Negocios de JumpStart, y se centrará en la importancia de la colaboración al establecer y hacer crecer empresas. No te

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Webinar: The State of AI

This quarterly, 30-minute webinar with additional Q&A is designed specifically for tech entrepreneurs and small business owners looking to harness the potential of AI, with a special emphasis on generative models like ChatGPT. With the AI landscape changing by the minute, be sure to come discover the latest insights, tools, and actionable strategies to start

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Cybersecurity Unveiled: Navigating the Myths and Realities for Small Businesses

Join Dr. Christine Izuakor of Cyber Pop-Up for an insightful exploration into the world of cybersecurity specifically tailored for small businesses. While our guest debunks common myths, attendees will gain valuable insights and discover practical solutions to establish or enhance their cybersecurity posture. Topics discussed include: 🔍 Debunking Common Small Business Cyber Myths 🎯 How

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Webinar: The State of AI

This quarterly, 30-minute webinar with additional Q&A is designed specifically for tech entrepreneurs and small business owners looking to harness the potential of AI, with a special emphasis on generative models like ChatGPT. With the AI landscape changing by the minute, be sure to come discover the latest insights, tools, and actionable strategies to start

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Webinar: Harnessing Mobile Apps for Business Success

In the digital era of 2024, mobile apps have become crucial for business success. This webinar explores the pivotal role of mobile applications in modern business operations and customer engagement. Join Jay Fogle of 123Appz to learn: How important are mobile apps for small businesses? Why should I have a mobile app for my small

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Webinar: Securing Space for Business Growth

Part of growing a small business is considering options for physical space, whether that’s storage, manufacturing, retail, offices, or whatever else suits your business needs. This webinar will overview the essentials of commercial real estate and offer tips and tricks to ensure your business can make the move successfully.   Join Claire Coyne of Newmark,

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Stark Business Connections, powered by JumpStart

Get ready to celebrate the revitalized presence of JumpStart services in Stark County. We invite you to join us for an evening at The Brew Kettle Canton and Hall of Fame Village Swing Suites. This event brings together community leaders and small business enthusiasts to cultivate new partnerships and celebrate economic vitality across Stark County.

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Navigating the Cloud: Essentials for Small Businesses

Why should the lack of Technology Know-How or access to IT personnel hamper the growth of your businesses? Moving your business to the Cloud will help you reap the benefits of security, scalability and efficiency at a lower cost. Join Ramana Bhavaraju of NCompas Business Solutions to learn: Small business challenges with technology today Why

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Northwest Ohio Small Business Impact Program Entrepreneur Showcase

On Tuesday, Dec. 12, you’re invited to meet the graduating cohort of JumpStart’s Small Business Impact Program at their culminating showcase. This event will be a demo-day-style pitch competition where program participants will use their new knowledge and skills to present their business to a panel of judges for a chance to take home up

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