Tag: Texas Business

  • Kick-Start Your 2027 Marketing Plan – Live Workshop

    Kick-Start Your 2027 Marketing Plan – Live Workshop

    Join our workshop over lunch and start the year with a solid marketing plan! Are you working on a marketing plan for 2027? Robot Creative presents “Kick-Start Your 2027 Marketing Plan” – an interactive, in-person workshop to help leaders prepare their marketing efforts for the year ahead. You will leave this two-hour session with a marketing plan aligned with your company’s goals. Robot Creative founder and CEO Lara August will guide you through a step-by-step process she’s developed over the past 25 years, working with hundreds of clients. Expect group participation, lively discussions and expert assistance. Whoever is involved in the marketing plan! Depending on your organization, it might be the business owner, a marketing director or any other employee. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to start 2027 with a real plan! About the Presenter: Lara August is the founder and CEO of Robot Creative . An expert in branding and marketing, she has developed marketing and growth plans for more than 100 businesses. Her achievements have earned her recognition as “Innovator” from the National Association of Women Business Owners, Young Entrepreneur of the Year from the SBA, an Outstanding New Business Leader by the North San Antonio Chamber of Commerce and San Antonio’s “40 under 40.” ” Lara did an amazing job! I learned so much from the attendees as well. I love the notebook and having something to write notes and have for the year to track marketing. Thank you so much, Lara! “

    Source and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/kick-start-your-2027-marketing-plan-live-workshop-registration-1909965611559

  • BizAid Business Orientation (In person)

    BizAid Business Orientation (In person)

    Arm yourself with knowledge, insights, and resources that enable informed decision-making for long-term business success. Starting a business or opening a brick-and-mortar location in Austin can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to figure it out alone. BizAid Business Orientation is a foundational class designed to help aspiring and early-stage entrepreneurs understand what it really takes to launch and operate a business in Austin—before costly mistakes happen. In this session, you’ll learn about the city, state, and federal requirements involved in starting a business, explore permitting, zoning, and licensing basics , and gain a clear overview of the City of Austin’s development process for commercial properties . We’ll also walk through the free tools, local programs, and support services available to small businesses, including planning assistance, technical support, and growth resources tailored to Austin entrepreneurs. Whether you’re still in the idea phase or preparing to open your doors, this class will help you make informed decisions , understand your next steps, and connect with the resources that support long-term business success . Seats are limited—reserve your spot today and start your business journey with confidence. The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable modifications and equal access to communications will be provided upon request – including translation and interpretation services. For assistance, please contact Austin Economic Development at 512-974-7819. The City receives and accepts Video Relay Service (VRS) calls from people who are Deaf or hard-of-hearing through Relay Texas 7-1-1.

    Source and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bizaid-business-orientation-in-person-tickets-1984633949568

  • Agent Mode: Build Your Own AI Assistant

    Agent Mode: Build Your Own AI Assistant

    Come join us in person to create your own smart AI assistant from scratch—fun, hands-on, and super cool! Ready to dive into the world of AI? Join us in person for a hands-on session where you’ll get to create your very own AI assistant . This is the perfect chance to experiment, learn, and bring your ideas to life with some cool tech. Whether you’re a newbie or a pro, come hang out and build something amazing!

    Source and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/agent-mode-build-your-own-ai-assistant-tickets-1999799447982

  • WSA – Workforce Wednesday: E Houston Job Fair

    WSA – Workforce Wednesday: E Houston Job Fair

    Take the next step in your career at our upcoming Job Fair. Join us for an exciting opportunity to connect with employers. Whether you’re looking for your first job, seeking a career change, returning to the workforce, or ready to advance professionally, this event is designed to help you take the next step. Meet with employers, learn about available positions, explore different industries, and make valuable connections that could lead to your next opportunity. Opportunities to connect directly with employers and recruiters. Information about current job openings and hiring opportunities. Take advantage of this opportunity to meet employers, expand your professional network, and explore your next career move.

    Source and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/wsa-workforce-wednesday-e-houston-job-fair-tickets-2004397176913

  • Austin HealthTech, MedTech Networking & Pitch Event

    Austin HealthTech, MedTech Networking & Pitch Event

    Join us for an exciting evening of networking, startup pitches and meaningful business connections with a dynamic community of professionals working at the intersection of healthcare, technology and innovation. From AI-powered diagnostics and medical devices to digital health platforms, remote patient monitoring, digital therapeutics and personalised medicine , healthcare innovation is creating exciting opportunities for entrepreneurs, investors and industry specialists. Whether you’re launching a healthcare startup, developing a medical technology, exploring investment opportunities or looking to expand your professional network, this event is designed to bring together people who are passionate about transforming healthcare through innovation. Discover new ideas, meet inspiring professionals and connect with people who could become your next business partner, investor, collaborator or client. Expand Your Professional Network – Connect with HealthTech and MedTech founders, healthcare entrepreneurs, investors, researchers and industry experts. Discover Innovative Startups – Learn about emerging healthcare technologies, new medical solutions and exciting ventures transforming the industry. Explore Business & Investment Opportunities – Meet entrepreneurs and professionals interested in healthcare innovation, funding, partnerships and commercialisation. Find Co-Founders & Collaborators – Connect with people who have complementary expertise in healthcare, technology, research, product development and business growth. Showcase Your Startup – Introduce your business, innovative product or healthcare solution to an engaged professional audience. Exchange Industry Insights – Discuss AI in healthcare, medical devices, digital transformation, healthcare accessibility, regulatory challenges and emerging technologies.

    Source and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/austin-healthtech-medtech-networking-pitch-event-tickets-2003850978218

  • Houston HealthTech, MedTech Networking & Pitch Event

    Houston HealthTech, MedTech Networking & Pitch Event

    Join us for an exciting evening of networking, startup pitches and meaningful business connections with a dynamic community of professionals working at the intersection of healthcare, technology and innovation. From AI-powered diagnostics and medical devices to digital health platforms, remote patient monitoring, digital therapeutics and personalised medicine , healthcare innovation is creating exciting opportunities for entrepreneurs, investors and industry specialists. Whether you’re launching a healthcare startup, developing a medical technology, exploring investment opportunities or looking to expand your professional network, this event is designed to bring together people who are passionate about transforming healthcare through innovation. Discover new ideas, meet inspiring professionals and connect with people who could become your next business partner, investor, collaborator or client. Expand Your Professional Network – Connect with HealthTech and MedTech founders, healthcare entrepreneurs, investors, researchers and industry experts. Discover Innovative Startups – Learn about emerging healthcare technologies, new medical solutions and exciting ventures transforming the industry. Explore Business & Investment Opportunities – Meet entrepreneurs and professionals interested in healthcare innovation, funding, partnerships and commercialisation. Find Co-Founders & Collaborators – Connect with people who have complementary expertise in healthcare, technology, research, product development and business growth. Showcase Your Startup – Introduce your business, innovative product or healthcare solution to an engaged professional audience. Exchange Industry Insights – Discuss AI in healthcare, medical devices, digital transformation, healthcare accessibility, regulatory challenges and emerging technologies.

    Source and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/houston-healthtech-medtech-networking-pitch-event-tickets-2003851013323

  • The Black Business Bureau Networking Mixer

    The Black Business Bureau Networking Mixer

    Step into an evening intentionally designed for Black entrepreneurs, creators, executives, visionaries, and community leaders ready to expand their network with purpose. Whether you’re a startup owner, seasoned entrepreneur, or simply building your circle of influence, this mixer invites you into a thriving ecosystem committed to excellence and collective elevation. (Our featured guest speaker for this month will be announced soon!) Business professional or cocktail casual. Show ready to connect. Because your network is your net worth and in the right rooms, one introduction can shift your entire business trajectory. Join us monthly as we build community, spark collaboration, and strengthen the backbone of Black business excellence. Space is limited. Secure your ticket and step into a room where brilliance meets opportunity.

    Source and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/the-black-business-bureau-networking-mixer-tickets-1979939961724

  • Built to Connect: Sharing What Works in the Field and in Business

    Built to Connect: Sharing What Works in the Field and in Business

    CALLING ALL TRADES: Join us in person to swap practical ideas, field-tested tips, and business know-how that help us connect and grow. Built to Connect is an in-person event about sharing what works—in the field and in business amoungst the various home service trades orgainzations in Houston. Come connect, swap ideas, and learn from what others are doing while unwinding with a Happy Hour Drink and Apps.

    Source and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/built-to-connect-sharing-what-works-in-the-field-and-in-business-tickets-2003967548884

  • Stick to the Plan 2026 Marketing Blueprint

    Stick to the Plan 2026 Marketing Blueprint

    Create your 2027 marketing plan in just two hours! Your $49 ticket includes a paper & digital marketing calendar, headshot and meal. Ready to head into 2027 with a plan for your business? Join Jessie Clayton of Buda Living and Kyle Living magazine and Mandy Hedrick of MJ Designs and Marketing for a hands-on workshop to create your 2027 marketing plan. You will leave with a 2 × 3 feet paper and digital marketing calendar to help you stay focused throughout the year. Your ticket also includes a headshot and a meal! Cost: $49 per person Seating is limited, so reserve your spot!

    Source and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/stick-to-the-plan-2026-marketing-blueprint-registration-2003945527016

  • 2026 NANR Summit

    2026 NANR Summit

    America’s premier convening for electoral reformers since 2017. Learn, connect, strategize, collaborate – changing the system starts here. The NANR Annual Summit is a convening of the electoral reform movement. The event provides the opportunity for reform leaders to deepen alignment, foster collaboration, work through disagreements, and strategize for the future. The Summit includes ample time for professional networking and finding inspiration for the work. Attendees typically include staff from NANR member organizations as well as many of their business, legal, fundraising, and legislative partners. Thanks to the generosity of our donors, we are pleased to offer free registration to attendees this year.

    Source and tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2026-nanr-summit-registration-1993731021154