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Open Coworking Day
September 20, 2023
Free
Join us at The Hub to connect with movers and shakers, get resources, and network. There are a wealth of opportunities for you to tap into!
7:30a–8:30a Pitch AM Hosted by the Entrepreneurs’ Center
Pitch AM is a morning pitch series designed to provide Dayton startups with a valuable opportunity to connect their founders with what they need most in the early stages of development, like feedback, strategic partners, mentors, and employees. Two new ventures will pitch their business plans and discuss current needs for 10 minutes each, followed by a five-minute Q&A with the audience.
Pitch AM is a morning pitch series designed to provide Dayton startups with a valuable opportunity to connect their founders with what they need most in the early stages of development, like feedback, strategic partners, mentors, and employees. Two new ventures will pitch their business plans and discuss current needs for 10 minutes each, followed by a five-minute Q&A with the audience.
8:30a–5:00p Open Coworking
Come to The Hub, sign in at the front desk, and start working in downtown Dayton’s most iconic coworking space! This free event is an opportunity to cowork with other freelancers, entrepreneurs, or those who just need to get out of the office for a day.
Come to The Hub, sign in at the front desk, and start working in downtown Dayton’s most iconic coworking space! This free event is an opportunity to cowork with other freelancers, entrepreneurs, or those who just need to get out of the office for a day.
9:00–11:00a LeKeshia Grant, EC
The Entrepreneurs’ Center empowers main street and technology businesses through complimentary professional services, including business planning, mentoring, training, networking, commercialization, and capital investment. Don’t miss this opportunity to take your business to the next level with a complimentary one-on-one session with LeKeshia.
The Entrepreneurs’ Center empowers main street and technology businesses through complimentary professional services, including business planning, mentoring, training, networking, commercialization, and capital investment. Don’t miss this opportunity to take your business to the next level with a complimentary one-on-one session with LeKeshia.
11:00a–12:00p The Hub Lunch & Learn: Hiring Yourself and Others
937 PayrollAs a startup, one of the most challenging questions is when and how to pay yourself and others. Join us for this lunch and learn as we uncover the strategies for owner distributions and salaries, as well as how to hire and pay employees and contractors. We will explore the differences between Sole Proprietorship or Partnership and S Corp or C Corp. In addition we will explore employees versus contractors. Getting paid is a big part of why we start a business! Let’s figure out the best ways to do that.
2:00–4:00p Open Office Hours Kim Woodbury, SBDC
The Small Business Development Center provides business support, access to small business programming, coaching, and mentoring to more than 800 main street businesses regionally. Come by for a complimentary one-on-one session with Kim and make some significant progress in your startup.
4:00–6:00p Happy Hour
Happy Hour networking is a prime opportunity to make contacts and advance your career. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting out, this event provides an excellent chance to network with individuals who share your passion and can support you in reaching your entrepreneurial goals.
Happy Hour networking is a prime opportunity to make contacts and advance your career. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting out, this event provides an excellent chance to network with individuals who share your passion and can support you in reaching your entrepreneurial goals.
