Michael Ashcraft, U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), Louisville, KY Senior Area Manager, Economic Development Specialist and Public Information Officer for the SBA Kentucky District Office, Michael brings a unique background in business development from small and large for-profit businesses as well as nonprofit organizations. Chris Wooldridge joined the Murray Small Business Development Center (SBDC) in ... Read more

This is a group for anyone likes to make, invent, create, design, build, and has fun doing it. If you are interested in learning, building and meeting others who do the same, please join us. We are in the early stages of building a makerspace and need your input on equipment and workshops to host ... Read more

The Madisonville-Hopkins County Economic Development Corporation will be hosting a Meetup group for those interested and invested in cryptocurrency. According to Bitcoin.com there are 3,727 groups on the platform Meetup pertaining to bitcoin with 959,622 members worldwide as of January 6, 2018. We invite the community to attend and discuss the next new and exciting ... Read more

Helping small businesses do more business. Help the small businesses of Paducah, KY by shopping small and shopping local on Saturday, Nov. 24th! Help spread the word by inviting your friends to the event to shop small and rally for your community!

Chris Chapman, Kentucky General Manager for Summit Sports LLC, will provide a glimpse into the world of ecommerce. The Murray facility sells snow skis and snowboards all over the world. Come out and hear the amazing story of the evolution of his business from wholesale to direct consumer sales and why west Kentucky is a ... Read more

As a small business owner, it's important to stay up to date on current tax laws so you can ensure you're paying the right amount each year. Please join us as the Kentucky Department of Revenue presents the 2018 tax updates to help keep you informed about important issues that affect your business. Questions: Riley ... Read more

Join us for our monthly talk with an entrepreneur, sharing the stories of their business: how they started and why, how they've managed to grow and the opportunities and challenges they've faced along the way. This month the presenter is Toni Romano, Director of Jump Start Academy, LLC. Please join us to support this local ... Read more

Startup Stories at Sprocket is a brief monthly (1st Friday of the month) discussion led by entrepreneurs and innovators in our community. Find out the story behind the great success or great failure (makes for great learning) and connect with other curious minds. Co-sponsored by Sprocket Innovation and EntrePaducah

This is a group for anyone likes to make, invent, create, design, build, and has fun doing it. If you are interested in learning, building and meeting others who do the same, please join us. We are in the early stages of building a makerspace and need your input on equipment and workshops to host ... Read more

Conflict in your business is inevitable. It can be an opportunity to grow or to stagnate. Learn to manage conflict in a way that inspires positive results and prevents the reality of conflict from stifling growth and results. Join us at Kentucky Innovation Station and take part in our 2018 Learning Series. We will gather ... Read more