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Business & Entrepreneurship
Signature Event
Thursday, June 28, 2012
6:30pm
In Person
No matter what the business problem, there’s usually someone who’s dealt with it before. That’s the power of mentoring, business veterans share their...
Signature Event
Tuesday, June 12, 2012
6:30pm
In Person
In his new book, Philip E. Auerswald envisions an optimistic future in which forward-thinking entrepreneurs emerge from cultures arou...
Signature Event
Wednesday, May 30, 2012
6:30pm
In Person
The 2008 financial collapse of mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac resulted in a sweeping government bailout that cost the American taxpayers $...
Signature Event
Tuesday, May 8, 2012
6:30pm
In Person
Leadership is less about having all the answers than about asking the right questions. Harvard Business School professor Robert Kaplan...
Signature Event
Wednesday, January 18, 2012
7:00am
In Person
An initiative of Kansas City’s leading business organizations, The Gigabit Challenge solicited business plans from technology entrepr...
Signature Event
Monday, December 5, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
Isaac Getz – a professor at the highly touted ESCP Europe international business school – discusses his new book Freedom,...
Signature Event
Friday, November 18, 2011
12:00pm
In Person
Global Entrepreneurship Week closes as Library Director Crosby Kemper III conducts a public conversation with...
Signature Event
Wednesday, November 16, 2011
6:30pm
In Person
For more than 60 years, the name Ollie Gates has been synonymous with Kansas City-style barbeque, sauces, and their trademark greetin...
Signature Event
Tuesday, November 15, 2011
8:00am
In Person
Kansas City’s self-described “bean baron” Danny O’Neill discusses the founding and continued success of The Roasterie...
Signature Event
Monday, November 14, 2011
8:00am
In Person
Ten finalists in the Alterra Alliance Project contest – which will provide one KC-area entrepreneurial start-up with $10,000 cash and...