Customer discovery is important because it helps you build a product or service that truly meets the needs of your target market. Learn how to go through the customer discovery process and how to use your findings effectively. We will cover the interview process. Interviewing is a critical aspect of customer discovery. Interviewing target personas […]
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Online Facilitated by Hawai‘i SBDC, Kaua‘i Center Topic: Business Basics Business plans are essential for your company to be profitable and grow. It helps you map out where you are, where you want to go and how to get there. A Business plan will help you lay out the steps you need to start and progress […] |
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Topic: Start-up Assistance Learn the characteristics of an entrepreneur, determine if people want your product or service, what are the costs involved in owning your business and the nuts and bolts of getting your business up and running. Speaker(s): Robbie Melton, Kauaʻi Center Director Co-Sponsor(s): This is a non-refundable workshop unless the event is canceled […] |
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Moving from Phase I to Phase II is a big ramp-up in development and research goals. You have to know how to pivot from lessons learned, establish an expanded pathway, and grow your business to be competitive. This session will focus on those areas and discuss bridging the gap between Phase I and Phase II. […]
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We are thrilled to have NSF SBIR/STTR Program Director, Erik Pierstorff stream in to explain the NSF SBIR/STTR programs. 2024 brings higher funding limits, a new Fast-Track Pilot Program and other exciting news. Don't miss your chance to learn about the NSF process and have your questions answered by the Program Director! The flyer […] |
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One-Day Trademark Workshop Hale Iako Oceanview Conference Room Monday, August 19, 2024 9-5 p.m. Want to level up your business and shield your brand like a superhero? Join a friendly trademark expert from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for a one-day crash course on trademarks! In this in-person workshop, you'll learn: What trademarks […] |
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One-Day Patent Workshop Oceanview Conference Room in Hale Iako Tuesday, August 20, 2024 9-5 p.m. Ever dreamed up an invention so cool it should be in a museum? Turn that dream into reality! Join a friendly patent pro from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for a one-day crash course on patents. In this […] |
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Online Facilitated by Hawai‘i SBDC, West Hawai‘i Center Topic: Marketing and Sales In today's fast-paced, short-attention-span business world, the ability to communicate your idea succinctly and compellingly is crucial. This session is designed to help entrepreneurs, business professionals, and innovators make a strong impact in a short amount of time. Learn how to distill complex ideas […] |
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SBIR/STTR funding is a great option for innovative small businesses, but the available funding is limited. Often times, you will need additional funding to move beyond a successful Phase II project. We will discuss companion and supplement funding options, look at equity based funding, and talk about why this is a needed component even if […] |
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Topic: Financing Join us for a comprehensive workshop to educate and prepare you on how to secure financial capital for your new or existing business. We’ll cover: • Small business loans – what’s available and what it takes to secure one. • Building credit - understanding business credit reporting, how it differs from personal credit […] |
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