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Build a business on a shoestring

At this third Module in the Series Starting a Business On A Shoestring we will be discussing Lean Operations and Smart Systems. Topics will include:

  • Maximize the impact of every hour spent working.
  • Understand how to integrate tools (like Google Workspace, Trello, Canva, and Zapier) to create seamless systems without hiring extra help.
  • Outsource strategically with freelancers and virtual assistants
  • Identify resources that can help skyrocket your growth

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Build a business on a shoestring

Date

February 11, 2026

Time

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Location

Online

Presented by

SCORE Twin Cities

Cost

$40

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