by Melissa Hoppe | Apr 14, 2026
Panelists: Heather Nelson (Spring Bank) and Julie Spitzack (Summit Credit Union) Money talk that makes sense. This session focuses on helping women entrepreneurs get confident about accessing capital and choosing the right banking tools. We’ll break down loans, lines...
by Melissa Hoppe | Apr 14, 2026
Moderator: Casey O’Brien (MKE Tech Hub) Panelists: Dalvery Blackwell (African American Breastfeeding Network), Steph Salvia (Joy Engine), Eva Welch (Street Angels Milwaukee), Symphony Swan (The CR8TV House) Nonprofit founders share their journeys from idea to...
by Melissa Hoppe | Mar 31, 2026
Presenter: Lori Highby (Keystone Click) AI is everywhere right now and for many entrepreneurs, it feels equal parts exciting and completely overwhelming. In this no fluff, highly practical session, Lori Highby breaks down what AI actually means for your business and...
by Melissa Hoppe | Mar 31, 2026
Presenters: Sarah Haas and Stephanie Melnick of Melnick & Melnick, S.C. What you don’t include in a contract can cost you. This no-fluff session highlights the key clauses every entrepreneur should understand so you can sign with confidence and avoid costly...
by Melissa Hoppe | Mar 31, 2026
Moderator: Sherrill Knezel (Meaningful Marks) Panelists: Pam McCeary (At Peace Design) and Jamila Riley (J Riley Creative) Meet mother-daughter duo Pam McCreary and Jamila Riley, two powerhouse creatives turning passion into impact. Pam leads with purpose through her...
by Melissa Hoppe | Mar 31, 2026
Presenter: Dr. Lia Knox (Knox Behavioral Health Solutions) Running a business can be exciting, exhausting, and everything in between. This session is all about giving your mind some love while keeping your business strong. You’ll explore ways to manage stress, prevent...
by Melissa Hoppe | Mar 31, 2026
Presenter: Sherrill Knezel (Meaningful Marks) Sherrill Knezel—artist, author, educator, graphic note taker, and entrepreneur—will help you create a simple visual to communicate your “elevator pitch”. Learn simple ways to implement graphic notes into your business and...
by Melissa Hoppe | Mar 31, 2026
Panelists: Nadiyah Johnson (Jet Constellations and Milky Way Tech Hub), Ashley Storck (Marketini Media), Briana Wilder (Northwestern Mutual), Shayvon McCullum (Secure Bridges) Marketing in the age of AI doesn’t have to be scary. In this session, we’ll explore how AI...
by Melissa Hoppe | Mar 31, 2026
Presenters: Heather Deaton (Ellenbecker Investment Group), Cheryl McMurtry (McMurtry Financial Services) Money doesn’t have to be intimidating. Learn practical tools and strategies to manage your business finances, make smart decisions, and feel empowered about your...
by Melissa Hoppe | Mar 31, 2026
Moderator: Alesia Miller (My Soul Brew Kombucha) Panelists: Katie Daly Weiss (Big White Yeti), Marla Poytinger (Bars & Recreation) Stop reinventing the wheel. Learn how to create simple, effective standard operating procedures (SOPs) that save time, reduce errors,...
