Are you eager to turn your business dreams into reality? This workshop is tailor-made for aspiring entrepreneurs looking to kickstart their ventures. Join us for an insightful exploration of the crucial elements in launching a successful business. In this workshop, you'll gain a solid understanding of the fundamental aspects of starting a business. We cover… more August | Startup Roadmap

Join Big Sky Economic Development and key stakeholders from throughout Billings for a highly interactive workshop focused on talent attraction and retention within the region. Place marketing and research firm Development Counsellors International (DCI) will present the findings from a comprehensive talent research study, which draws insights from external talent in target markets and internal… more Talent Attraction & Retention Workshop with DCI

In our hands-on Profit Mastery workshops, you'll learn to understand your financials, learn how to manage your business to increase profitability, and strengthen your relationship with your lender. Discover how to actively manage YOUR business and accomplish YOUR goals. Alongside other business owners and managers, you will analyze real-world business problems and uncover how to:… more Profit Mastery

Twelve businesses compete for two $50,000 Grand Prize packages in the Downtown Billings Battle of the Plans Business Pitch Competition on August 15. Billings, MT: On Thursday, August 15, 12 motivated entrepreneurs will compete in the long-awaited return of Downtown Billings’ Battle of the Plans Business Plan Pitch Competition. The competition takes place from 8:00am to… more Battle of the Plans Pitch Competition

Cybersecurity is an important issue for businesses of all sizes. In this workshop, we’ll introduce the basics of online security and how it applies to your business and customers. You’ll learn ways you can identify common digital threats and steps you can take to protect your business. You’ll walk away with practical tips and tools… more Cybersecurity and Your Small Business

Please join the Montana APEX for a high-level VIRTUAL training on how the federal government and State of Montana purchases products and services. Topics include: - Federal and State of MT purchasing thresholds - Conducting market research - Federal purchasing vehicles (methods) - Where to find opportunities and how to get automatic notices - Marketing… more August | Take Action! Move Beyond SAM!

The Club’s goal has been to raise hundreds of thousands of dollars for nonprofits in Billings and the surrounding areas that fit our mission of the prevention of child abuse, and the support of Youth Programs, Americanism and Community Service. The Food Truck Battle on the Yellowstone is a fundraiser where the proceeds specifically go… more Breakfast Exchange Club (BEC) Food Truck Battle

Join Montana APEX Accelerator and Mr. Conn McKelvey, Infrastructure Flight Chief for Construction and Architecture-Engineering for the 341st Contracting Squadron (341CONS/PKA) at Malmstrom AFB to learn about your responsibilities AFTER you've won a contract. This special in-person event features an informative presentation on the post award processes you must know. Businesses will receive information on:… more What are the Processes AFTER I Win a Contract with Malmstrom Air Force Base?