Monthly events at Trailhead are available to members and nonmembers depending upon the event or workshop.

These events range from presentations by new Startups, to lessons on innovation and entrepreneurship, and panel discussions by investors and technologists. Come and be a part of the next high growth company launching from Trailhead.

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Idaho Women's Business Center: EIDL Advance and EIDL Loan "How can I spend the money?"
Idaho Women's Business Center: EIDL Advance and EIDL Loan "How can I spend the money?"

July 7, 2020 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

EIDL Advance and EIDL Loan "How can I spend the money?"7/7/2020
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

EIDL Loan Webinar, “How can I spend the money?”

The answers just might surprise you!!

Great news! The Small Business Administration (SBA) has reopened the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program to all businesses affected by the coronavirus pandemic. Economic Injury Disaster Loans, or EIDLs, are meant to help businesses and organizations get through any type of economic crisis or disaster. The low-interest loan enables businesses to continue functioning as they weather an economic storm.

This webinar hosted by the Idaho Women’s Business Center and the Small Business Development Center with presenters from the Idaho Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and Small Business Administration. (SBA) A deep dive into the spending allowances, restrictions and reporting.

We will dive into the most popular questions like:

Can I use the EIDL Loan to pay down my credit cards?
Can I apply for the EIDL loan & the PPP loan?
Can I use the EIDL loan to buy property?
Can I use the EIDL loan to pay off my mortgage?
Can I use the EIDL loan to pay myself?
What are the EIDL loan terms?
Is the EIDL loan forgivable?

Location: Web Conference

Registration ends on 7/6/2020

Once your registration is complete, you will receive the Zoom link in your email confirmation.

Register: https://mms.idahowomen.us/members/evr/reg_event.php?orgcode=IWBC&evid=3207429

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Lunch & Learn - John Warren & The Business Model Canvas
Lunch & Learn - John Warren & The Business Model Canvas

July 9, 2020 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Our Lunch & Learn VIRTUAL guest for this month is John Warren. He's going to discuss the importance & practicality of the Business Model Canvas.

What is the main value of your business? Who are you segmenting and how are you going to reach them? How are you going to achieve this? John Warren will be joining Trailhead Boise on July 9th to answer these questions and more with the Business Model Canvas.

John Warren has an MBA from Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business and a B.S. from Davidson College. He has served on the Faculty of the Stanford Advanced Project Management (SAPM) program, but also has a background of 30+ years experience leading complex, cross-functional and interdisciplinary programs. He has developed university classes on Social Innovation and The Future of Capitalism, where he discusses the concept of the business model canvas. The Business Model Canvas is the most widely used visual tool that supports the collaborative creation of any size organization’s model for creating values for customers, beneficiaries, and stakeholders. Participants will receive files for actually implementing this model

Join us from 11:00 am - 12:15 pm on Thursday, July 9th to gain insight into how you can create, design, and sustain your business.

This is our first virtual lunch & learn - Guests are encouraged to treat themselves to a nice lunch during the presentation!

Register HERE.

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Zions Bank: 10 Insider Tips to Successfully Launch Your Brand and Products on Amazon: Presented by Ridgeline Insights
Zions Bank: 10 Insider Tips to Successfully Launch Your Brand and Products on Amazon: Presented by Ridgeline Insights

July 15, 2020 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Jul 15, 2020
(BRC Special Event)

Many U.S. brands can no longer effectively compete without participating in the Amazon Marketplace. By 2023, Amazon is projected to represent 2/3 of ALL online retail sales in the U.S. In this special workshop, the team at Ridgeline Insights will share their thinking on the fastest and most efficient way to launch and grow your brand and product(s) on Amazon. We’ll go through some case studies, too. This workshop is also designed to help brand owners on Amazon to increase their sales or to educate those looking to understand more about the channel.

About the presenters:

Ken Johnson and Annalisa DeMarta are the Co-Founders of Ridgeline Insights, an Amazon Performance Marketing Agency based in Boise, Idaho. The company provides channel management services for brands wishing to launch on the Amazon platform, accelerate sales, or leverage the marketplace to expand their direct-to-consumer footprint. In just 4 short years, the company has grown to a team of 19 managing over 40 client brand partners. Ridgeline Insights is a four-time Inc. 5000 winner, two-time Top 10 Best Places to Work in Idaho recipient and was named the 17th Best Place to Work in the U.S. by Outside Magazine in 2019.

This virtual workshop will be delivered using Skype technology.

To Register:
- Date: Wednesday, July 15
- Time: 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
- Cost: Complimentary -but you must register to reserve a virtual “seat”
- Place: Virtual session using Skype technology
- Registration: Email idresources@zionsbank.com or call 208-501-7449
- Skype Link: We will email the link to access the virtual session once you register.
The workshop, “10 Insider Tips to Successfully Launch Your Brand and Products on Amazon”, is offered for informational purposes only, and should not be construed as legal or other professional advice. Consult with an attorney or other professional concerning your own needs and circumstances. The views and opinions expressed by the speaker are not necessarily those of Zions Bank®, its parent or affiliates. Zions Bank is a division of Zions Bancorporation, N.A.,Member FDIC.

Location:
Skype Virtual Event
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Monthly events at Trailhead are available to members and nonmembers depending upon the event or workshop.

July 2020

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

Idaho Women's Business Center: EIDL Advance and EIDL Loan "How can I spend the money?"
Idaho Women's Business Center: EIDL Advance and EIDL Loan "How can I spend the money?"

July 7, 2020 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

EIDL Advance and EIDL Loan "How can I spend the money?"7/7/2020
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

EIDL Loan Webinar, “How can I spend the money?”

The answers just might surprise you!!

Great news! The Small Business Administration (SBA) has reopened the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program to all businesses affected by the coronavirus pandemic. Economic Injury Disaster Loans, or EIDLs, are meant to help businesses and organizations get through any type of economic crisis or disaster. The low-interest loan enables businesses to continue functioning as they weather an economic storm.

This webinar hosted by the Idaho Women’s Business Center and the Small Business Development Center with presenters from the Idaho Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and Small Business Administration. (SBA) A deep dive into the spending allowances, restrictions and reporting.

We will dive into the most popular questions like:

Can I use the EIDL Loan to pay down my credit cards?
Can I apply for the EIDL loan & the PPP loan?
Can I use the EIDL loan to buy property?
Can I use the EIDL loan to pay off my mortgage?
Can I use the EIDL loan to pay myself?
What are the EIDL loan terms?
Is the EIDL loan forgivable?

Location: Web Conference

Registration ends on 7/6/2020

Once your registration is complete, you will receive the Zoom link in your email confirmation.

Register: https://mms.idahowomen.us/members/evr/reg_event.php?orgcode=IWBC&evid=3207429

See more details

Lunch & Learn - John Warren & The Business Model Canvas
Lunch & Learn - John Warren & The Business Model Canvas

July 9, 2020 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Our Lunch & Learn VIRTUAL guest for this month is John Warren. He's going to discuss the importance & practicality of the Business Model Canvas.

What is the main value of your business? Who are you segmenting and how are you going to reach them? How are you going to achieve this? John Warren will be joining Trailhead Boise on July 9th to answer these questions and more with the Business Model Canvas.

John Warren has an MBA from Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business and a B.S. from Davidson College. He has served on the Faculty of the Stanford Advanced Project Management (SAPM) program, but also has a background of 30+ years experience leading complex, cross-functional and interdisciplinary programs. He has developed university classes on Social Innovation and The Future of Capitalism, where he discusses the concept of the business model canvas. The Business Model Canvas is the most widely used visual tool that supports the collaborative creation of any size organization’s model for creating values for customers, beneficiaries, and stakeholders. Participants will receive files for actually implementing this model

Join us from 11:00 am - 12:15 pm on Thursday, July 9th to gain insight into how you can create, design, and sustain your business.

This is our first virtual lunch & learn - Guests are encouraged to treat themselves to a nice lunch during the presentation!

Register HERE.

See more details

Zions Bank: 10 Insider Tips to Successfully Launch Your Brand and Products on Amazon: Presented by Ridgeline Insights
Zions Bank: 10 Insider Tips to Successfully Launch Your Brand and Products on Amazon: Presented by Ridgeline Insights

July 15, 2020 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM Jul 15, 2020
(BRC Special Event)

Many U.S. brands can no longer effectively compete without participating in the Amazon Marketplace. By 2023, Amazon is projected to represent 2/3 of ALL online retail sales in the U.S. In this special workshop, the team at Ridgeline Insights will share their thinking on the fastest and most efficient way to launch and grow your brand and product(s) on Amazon. We’ll go through some case studies, too. This workshop is also designed to help brand owners on Amazon to increase their sales or to educate those looking to understand more about the channel.

About the presenters:

Ken Johnson and Annalisa DeMarta are the Co-Founders of Ridgeline Insights, an Amazon Performance Marketing Agency based in Boise, Idaho. The company provides channel management services for brands wishing to launch on the Amazon platform, accelerate sales, or leverage the marketplace to expand their direct-to-consumer footprint. In just 4 short years, the company has grown to a team of 19 managing over 40 client brand partners. Ridgeline Insights is a four-time Inc. 5000 winner, two-time Top 10 Best Places to Work in Idaho recipient and was named the 17th Best Place to Work in the U.S. by Outside Magazine in 2019.

This virtual workshop will be delivered using Skype technology.

To Register:
- Date: Wednesday, July 15
- Time: 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
- Cost: Complimentary -but you must register to reserve a virtual “seat”
- Place: Virtual session using Skype technology
- Registration: Email idresources@zionsbank.com or call 208-501-7449
- Skype Link: We will email the link to access the virtual session once you register.
The workshop, “10 Insider Tips to Successfully Launch Your Brand and Products on Amazon”, is offered for informational purposes only, and should not be construed as legal or other professional advice. Consult with an attorney or other professional concerning your own needs and circumstances. The views and opinions expressed by the speaker are not necessarily those of Zions Bank®, its parent or affiliates. Zions Bank is a division of Zions Bancorporation, N.A.,Member FDIC.

Location:
Skype Virtual Event
See more details