Upcoming events
Mindful Use of Digital Tools
Join us for a workshop exploring the latest technologies labeled as 'Artificial Intelligence' and discover how they can be leveraged to enhance and support your business.
Storytelling in Your Pitch
Unlock the power of storytelling to elevate your pitch and captivate your audience. In this interactive workshop, you'll learn how to craft compelling narratives that resonate with investors, clients, and stakeholders. Through hands-on exercises and real-world examples, you'll discover how to weave your brand’s story into your pitch, making it memorable and impactful.
Expenses and Revenue
In this interactive workshop, participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of how to effectively manage and analyze expenses and revenue to drive business growth. We'll cover key strategies for tracking costs, optimizing spending, and forecasting revenue, empowering you to make informed financial decisions.
STEMArts Lab SPACE[AR]T in the Sky Bootcamp
Ages 14-20.
Join our Space[AR]T station at the PASEO festival. For this bootcamp we are designing and rehearsing for the STEMarts installation that will be part of the PASEO festival happening October 3-6, 2024.
Learn about Augmented Reality (AR) with Alessandro Straccia, Creative Technologist/AR developer
Meet guest speaker Shane Wood (QuarkNet) demonstrating a “cloud chamber” to inspire your art
Create 3D models in Blender with artist Ian Harisson.
Lunch and snacks provided.
Contact stemartslab@gmail.com with any questions or visit www.stemarts.com for more info.
Register Here
Cybersecurity Clinic
Bring your devices and your questions and work with our cybersecurity experts on making sure your privacy and security are protected online.
Offerings:
-Find out where you data goes and take control of it
-Manage your passwords to protect your online accounts
-Learn to spot online scams and other hacking techniques
-Explore a curiosity about privacy and cybersecurity
-Learn how to protect your website or online business
Human Resources Panel
Join a panel of Human Resources experts to talk about organizational culture, building inclusive workspaces, and addressing challenges.
Structure: What does an organizational environment look like where all sort of different people can thrive?
Resource management: What are some constructive ways to solve problems and work through challenges?
Connectedness: How do people connect with businesses and how can those interactions be mutually beneficial?
Resiliency: What does a healthy organizational culture look like over the long term?
Business Show and Tell
Everyone is invited! If you’ve got a product that you’d like to share or an approach to entrepreneurship that isn’t full-time (e.g., doing it part time, as a side-hustle, or as a hobby) we would love to hear from you!
Bring your products and get support with merchandising from retail and merchandising expert Rose Reza.
Lean Business Model Canvas for Farmers/Agriculturists
Learn how to set-up a business plan to reach your goals! We will be taking the Lean Start-Up approach using the Lean Business Model Canvas. You can see the canvas and learn more about it here. We will be going over examples specifically for farming businesses but the concepts can be applied to any type of business.
Lean Business Model Canvas for Tourism Businesses
Learn how to set-up a business plan to reach your goals! We will be taking the Lean Start-Up approach using the Lean Business Model Canvas. You can see the canvas and learn more about it here. We will be going over examples specifically for businesses in the tourism industry but the concepts can be applied to any type of business.
Lean Business Model Canvas for Restaurateurs
Learn how to set-up a business plan to reach your goals! We will be taking the Lean Start-Up approach using the Lean Business Model Canvas. You can see the canvas and learn more about it here. We will be going over examples specifically for restaurants but the concepts can be applied to any type of business.
Tech Speaker: Jesse Hood
Interested in marketing and sales strategies that’ll get your business buzzing? Curious about whether entrepreneurship is a right path for you?
Join an engaging interactive session with Jesse Hood as he shares his story of growing up in Northern New Mexico, building a successful career in technology using people-centered sales strategies, and returning home to help his father start a business and offer his sales and marketing expertise to aspiring entrepreneurs.
Lean Business Model Canvas for Jewelers
Learn how to set-up a business plan to reach your goals! We will be taking the Lean Start-Up approach using the Lean Business Model Canvas. You can see the canvas and learn more about it here. We will be going over examples specifically for Jewelers but the concepts can be applied to any type of business.
QuickBooks Basics
In this QuickBooks (QB) Basics workshop, we will cover
Choosing the right QuickBooks plan
Entering of daily transactions, invoices, & bills
Overview of the 3 basic financial statements
This workshop will address both for profit & nonprofit terminology, use of QB & general accounting principles.
Facilitator Welcome Lindsey has been a bookkeeper using QB in both for profit and nonprofit sectors for over 25 years. Her specialty is in real-world, daily use of financial and communications systems.
Lean Business Model Canvas for Artists/Craftspersons
Learn how to set-up a business plan to reach your goals! We will be taking the Lean Start-Up approach using the Lean Business Model Canvas. You can see the canvas and learn more about it here. We will be going over examples specifically for Artists and Craftspersons but the concepts can be applied to any type of business.
STEMArts Lab: Space Messengers
Create in 3D Space: Free workshop. Ages 14-20
Meet Sophia Dagnello, Science Communication Visualizer, National Radio Astronomy Observatory. Create with artists. Learn how to communicate your ideas through virtual reality and coded art.
Info: stemartslab@gmail.com. Reserve your spot today!
Digital Marketing Bootcamp Session #4
Join business coach Ayla Parker for the last of four sessions on digital marketing. Session 4 focuses on social media workflow. Learn how to implement a workflow that promotes efficiency and makes it easier for you to manage social media for your business.
Digital Marketing Bootcamp Session #3
Join business coach Ayla Parker for the third of four sessions on digital marketing. Session 3 focuses on creating a sales funnel. Learn how to strategize content to bring your business more sales.
Follow-up lab on Friday June 28th from 8:30AM - 10:30AM
Digital Marketing Bootcamp Session #2
Join business coach Ayla Parker for the second of four sessions on digital marketing. Session 2 focuses on tools for making incredible video content. Learn about the different tools available for you to make great video content for your business.
Follow-up lab on Friday 6/21 from 8:30AM-10:30AM
Business Expert Insights Series Presents: Mytegia Lee on Financial Sovereignty
Join finance expert Mytegia Lee to learn about personal finances, different retirement accounts, credit and banking, and more!
Digital Marketing Bootcamp Session #1
Join business coach Ayla Parker for the first of four sessions on digital marketing. Session 1 focuses on content research for success. Learn how to do content research to help your social media convert to sales.
Follow-up lab on Friday 6/14 from 8:30AM-10:30AM
HIVE Hackathon: Connecting Community
Join us for our first ever Hackathon! The theme is Connecting Community and the goal is to bring people together with diverse perspectives and skillsets to work on a project that supports connection within community. No previous tech experience required, but an openness to using information technology to help solve problems is encouraged.
Everyone is welcome!
Business 101 for Non-Profits with Welcome Lindsey
Welcome Lindsey will cover setting up internal systems, developing multiple revenue streams, basic financial/grant & donor management, options outside of a 501c3, in-the-trenches decision-making & risk assessment, backend processes & systems for feasibility & scalability.
Business Expert Insights Series Presents: Rick Martin on Restaurant Start-ups
Join us for a free class with Rick Martin, co-founder of the Lawrence Restaurant Association and culinary arts instructor.
Why should you attend this class?
To learn basic concepts of small business start-up: from creating an idea, to finance, licensing and construction, to sustaining long-term success.
To take a deep-dive into business plans, profit & loss, marketing and proactive accounting.
To participate in an interactive discussion of small business topics specific to restaurants with plenty of time for Q&A.
Join over Zoom: https://unm.zoom.us/j/99297013355
Passcode: 572268
Social Media for Business workshop
Join brilliant business coach Ayla Parker to learn social media strategy tailored to the needs of your business.
Aprende los conceptos básicos de negocios en español
Únase a nosotros para una clase gratuita con Ross Griego, un consultor con más de 25 años de experiencia trabajando con emprendedores para hechar a andar o hacer crecer su negocio.
¿Por qué deberías asistir a esta clase?
Para saber cómo manejar su flujo de efectivo
Para aprender sobre los elementos básicos de un plan de negocios
Y para conocer las estructuras legales que puede tener una empresa
Digital Tools Workshop
Join brilliant business coach Ayla Parker and learn how to use Canva to create anything from business cards, fliers, and social media graphics. Learn how to edit pictures and video to make professional looking content.
Business Expert Insight Series Presents Licensing and Permitting
Join us for a free Lunch and Learn during which representatives from Taos Town and Taos County will talk about obtaining business licenses and the process for obtaining permits for various business needs.
Join on Zoom here:
https://unm.zoom.us/j/91885324272
Passcode: 922272
Business Canvas Model Workshop
Join brilliant business coach Ayla Parker to learn the fundamentals of business planning and validate your ideas and pivot your business to find product-market fit
Digital Skills Lab-Style Workshop
Join fantastic business coach Ayla Parker and bring what you are working on to get support as you work. Create business cards, fliers, social media graphics, and more. Learn how to edit photos and video to make professional looking content. Utilize AI to craft impactful copy for your website or social media posts. Use Squarespace, Shopify, or a website builder of your choice to create an online portfolio or ecommerce site. Work on digital marketing or business planning, whatever your project is we are here to help!
Business Design Workshop: Psychology-Driven Branding
Join brilliant business coach Ayla Parker and learn archetypical psychology and branding, color choice and the psychology of color choosing fonts and how to use the persona canvas to appeal to your dream customer.
Business Expert Insight Series Presents Larry Donahue
Business Expert Insight Series presents Larry Donahue on business formation. Business formation has a dramatic effect on how your business operates in the world. Are you personally liable for things your business does? Can your actions change how the law views your business? Join us for a free class with Larry Donahue, a seasoned business executive and lawyer with 29 years of experience.
Digital Skills Lab-Style Workshop
Join fantastic business coach Ayla Parker and bring what you are working on to get support as you work. Create business cards, fliers, social media graphics, and more. Learn how to edit photos and video to make professional looking content. Utilize AI to craft impactful copy for your website or social media posts. Use Squarespace, Shopify, or a website builder of your choice to create an online portfolio or ecommerce site. Work on digital marketing or business planning, whatever your project is we are here to help!