Tag: own it

September 11, 2019 - 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm

Are you interested in turning your passion for art or design into a financially sustainable full-time career? Join us for a panel discussion and Q&A session with four successful entrepreneurs in the visual arts: Kathy Beekman, artist and art career coach; Heather Mullins, carpenter and jewelry designer; Jared Gant, wedding photographer; and Lynsey Morgan, Etsy entrepreneur and member of Etsy Sellers’ Advisory Board.

Participants will gain honest insight into the intricacies, risks and rewards involved in being a full-time artist.

Appropriate for adults. Space is limited; online registration required. 

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Adult
September 26, 2019 - 10:30 am to 1:30 pm

In partnership with the Center for People with Disabilities, this career fair will cater to people with disabilities seeking or interested in seeking employment. At no cost, receive résumé edits from Adams County Workforce Center, a professional headshot photo, and the chance to network or gain insights from employers in a variety of fields across the Front Range.

Drop in at any point during the event. If you are interested in a professional headshot, dress to impress. If you’d like edits for your résumé, please bring a print or digital copy to the event. Appropriate for adults and teens. 

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Adult, Teen
September 30, 2019 - 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Turn your passion into a business. Join Etsy expert Lynsey Morgan for a how-to-guide and behind-the-scenes look at this online selling platform. In addition to owning the popular Etsy shops Enfuse Jewelry and Sounds of Silver, Morgan was a member of Etsy's Seller Advisory Board. Space is limited; registration required. Please visit our online calendar to register. 

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Adult
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September 24, 2019 - 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm

Thinking about starting your own business? Join local expert Les Makepace for an informative look on how to design, launch, and run a new business. Appropriate for adults and teens. Space is limited; registration required. Please visit our online calendar to register. 

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Adult
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September 14, 2019 - 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm

You don’t need to have a business degree to start making bank. Learn the basics of business and financial literacy by creating your own or leveling up an existing lemonade stand. Best for elementary-age kids and tweens.

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Children
September 4, 2019 - 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Give your piggy bank an upgrade by designing, cutting and building your own coin bank from acrylic and wood. Learn the basics of woodworking so you can get ready to build even bigger and better projects in the months to come. Best for tweens and teens. 

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Tech
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Children
September 24, 2019 - 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm

Try out what it’s like to interview for a job. Answer questions as if you were applying for a position with Anythink, and you’ll get feedback and tips to help you ace any interview.

Space is limited; registration is recommended.

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Teen
September 10, 2019 - 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm

Learn what it takes to be professional DJ with Juan Rangel  – aka DJ Staxx – from the Denver DJ School. Join us for a career Q&A and get hands-on experience during our scratch session. Space is limited; registration is recommended. Please visit our online calendar to register.

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Tech
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Children, Teen, Tween
September 5, 2019 - 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm

Scammers don't discriminate - everyone is at risk of falling victim to fraud. Learn to identify the different types of scams, and how to avoid and report them. Join mPowered to discover the best practices and resources for dealing with the aftermath of a scam. Space is limited; registration required. Please visit our online calendar to register. 

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Adult
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September 17, 2019 - 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm

No matter what stage your business is in, you need a great marketing plan. Join Jesse Esparza of the Colorado Small Business Development Center to learn how to identify your market niche, develop a marketing strategy and determine a marketing budget. Space is limited; registration required. 

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Adult
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