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How to Start a Food Products Business

Thurston Economic Development Council – Center for Business and Innovation 4220 6th Ave SE, Lacey, WA, United States

Do you have a special recipe with the potential of becoming a big seller? This workshop will help you understand what’s required to create a successful food products business. Learn the basics of food safety and labeling requirements, production and packaging methods, distribution options, and more. Taught by an experienced food producer, Sash Sunday, founder [...]

How to Start a Food Product Business

Thurston Economic Development Council – Center for Business and Innovation 4220 6th Ave SE, Lacey, WA, United States

Do you have a special recipe with the potential of becoming a big seller? This workshop will help you understand what’s required to create a successful food products business. Learn the basics of food safety and labeling requirements, production and packaging methods, distribution options, and more. Taught by an experienced food producer, Sash Sunday, founder [...]

Pathways to Prosperity

Yelm Community Center 301 2nd Street Se, Yelm,, WA, United States

Are you having a challenging time finding the skilled talent your business needs? Interested in sharing best practices or learning how you can influence and build the talent pipelines you need? Join us October 12th from 9am – 1pm at the Pathways to Prosperity Conference to learn how to create strategies and access tools to build [...]

Intro to Business Startup

Thurston Economic Development Council – Center for Business and Innovation 4220 6th Ave SE, Lacey, WA, United States

This workshop, presented by the Washington Center for Woman in Business (WCWB), This workshop is designed for those who would like to start a small business, but don’t know what steps they’ll need to take to make their idea into a reality. Meet staff from the Washington Center for Women in Business and learn what resources [...]

FREE

Operating a Successful Home-Based Business: Shelton

Shelton Timberland Library 710 W Alder Street, Shelton, WA, United States

There are many advantages and reasons “why” to run a home-based business – this workshop addresses the unique questions that go with them! • What are the pros & cons? • What kinds of home-based businesses succeed? • How to assess if it’s a right fit for you? • What do you need to do [...]

FREE

2017 South sound Food Summit: Tasting Salon

South Puget Sound Community College Student Union Building 2011 Mottman Rd NW, olympia, WA, United States

Cost: $40 pre-registration, $50 at the door (if space is available) Featuring bites from local farmers, ranchers, restaurants & other food artisans Craft beer, cider, wine, spirits & delicious non-alcoholic beverages Live music by the Oly Mountain Boys Short program on inspiring the local food movement Click here for more information   register here

$40

2017 South Sound Food Summit

South Puget Sound Community College Student Union Building 2011 Mottman Rd NW, olympia, WA, United States

The Saturday Food Summit is an all day event that will engage attendees in a “choose your own adventure” day, with activities ranging from cooking demonstrations to farmer panels to seed mandalas and so much more. We are delighted to share tasty meals, locally sourced & prepared by SPSCC’s culinary arts department. The Food Summit [...]

$50

Boss Lady Workshop

Thurston Economic Development Council – Center for Business and Innovation 4220 6th Ave SE, Lacey, WA, United States

If you are a Boss Lady, Executive, Entrepreneur, leading a team PLUS a woman who juggles being everything to everyone -- this Workshop is for you! Every strong team begins with a strong leader. In this workshop, we explore how bring out the best leader in you and learn the new tools needed to craft [...]

$15.00

From Hobby to Profit

Thurston Economic Development Council – Center for Business and Innovation 4220 6th Ave SE, Lacey, WA, United States

Your hobby or craft has the potential to bring you good income as well as enjoyment. Come learn how in this workshop, focused on successfully selling handmade products. A variety of sales avenues will be discussed, including Etsy and other online sites, wholesale opportunities, craft fairs, holiday bazaars, etc. The class will also address marketing, [...]

$40

Laying the Groundwork

Thurston Economic Development Council – Center for Business and Innovation 4220 6th Ave SE, Lacey, WA, United States

An Introduction to Government Procurement Who are you selling to? What are they buying? How do they buy? Get these and other questions answered at this fun and lively basic introductory class. WHO SHOULD ATTEND?  Small business owners who know nothing about government procurement. this class will lay the ground work for you to decide [...]

FREE