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Wednesday, February 18
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Get Started with Elevate Hennepin

This 90-minute no-cost, virtual workshop is designed for anyone looking to jumpstart their idea for a business.

 

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Feb 02

Growing food and agriculture businesses

Connecting entrepreneurs to resources with Sheletta Brundidge of ShelettaMakesADifference.org and the Minnesota Department of Agriculture!

 

Presented by: Minnesota Department of Agriculture MN Pavilion

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Feb 03

City of Minneapolis small business support

Meet with a representative from City of Minneapolis Small Business Team to learn about their resources for small business owners and entrepreneurs.

 

Presented by: Hennepin County Library

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Feb 04

2026 WE Disrupt Conference

The WE* (Women Entrepreneurs) Disrupt Conference is an annual event focused on supporting Minnesota’s emerging entrepreneurs.

 

Presented by: Holmes Center for Entrepreneurship

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Feb 09

CEO Now informational session

CEO Now is a facilitated cohort-learning opportunity for established, growth-minded business owners looking to build strong systems and a three- to five-year growth strategy for their business.

 

Presented by: Elevate Hennepin

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Real businesses, real stories.

Elevate Hennepin Business Navigators Ixchel McKinnie and MayPa Yang

How to get the most out of Elevate Hennepin advising in 2026

Elevate Hennepin’s Business Navigators Ixchel McKinnie and MayPa Yang shared their best practices for getting started and getting going with Elevate Hennepin. 

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Yolanda Friday founder of Friday Financial Services

Elevate Update: A more modern Friday Financial Services

Yolanda Friday, founder and owner of the tax and accounting firm Friday Financial Services, joined Elevate Hennepin's CEO Start cohort for help modernizing her business. Now, a year later, she continues to successfully evolve her company to keep up with her ever-changing market.

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