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SUMMARY:Sharpen Your Product Idea with Gemini
DESCRIPTION:Topic: Marketing and Sales\n\nHave a product idea but unsure if it’s worth building? In this practical workshop\, you’ll learn how to use Gemini AI to validate your concept before investing time\, money\, or resources. ​ \nWe’ll walk through how to use Gemini to research your target market\, analyze competitors\, refine your value proposition\, pressure-test your assumptions\, and identify your ideal customer profile. You’ll also learn how to generate early user feedback questions\, define problem statements\, and clarify what makes your idea different in the marketplace. ​ \nWhether you’re a founder\, small business owner\, or aspiring product creator\, this session will show you how to use AI as a strategic validation partner — helping you reduce risk\, increase clarity\, and move forward with confidence. \nSpeaker(s): Maria Duron SW Regional Grow with Google Coach \nReasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Language assistance services are available for limited English proficient individuals with appropriate advance notice. Please contact OKSBDC Training Manager Cindy Ruminer by email at cindy.ruminer@oksbdc.org or call 580-745-2877. \nAll SBDC programs and services are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. “Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions\, conclusions\, and/or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA.” \nThis training event is supported by federal taxpayer funds. By registering\, I certify that I am legally authorized to receive services funded by U.S. taxpayer dollars\, in accordance with applicable federal law and regulations
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/sharpen-your-product-idea-with-gemini
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261104T100000
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SUMMARY:Microsoft Excel – Pivot Tables
DESCRIPTION:A PivotTable is a powerful tool to calculate\, summarize\, and analyze data that lets you see comparisons\, patterns\, and trends in your data. This workshop will show you how to properly format pivot tables\, teaching you how to apply basic formatting\, rename pivot table fields\, and format numbers. \nWe’ll have plenty of time for Q&A with the presenter at the end of the session! \nPresenter: Chris Hennes\, Pioneer Library System \nThis training series is presented in partnership with the Oklahoma Commercialization Network\, powered by the Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science and Technology (OCAST). \nFunded (in part) through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions\, conclusions\, and/or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA. Women’s Business Center (WBC) services are provided on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities and language assistance services for clients with limited English proficiency will be provided if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact REI Oklahoma WBC at (800) 658-2823.
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/microsoft-excel-pivot-tables-2
LOCATION:ONLINE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261105T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261105T100000
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SUMMARY:Women’s Business Breakfast - OKC
DESCRIPTION:Doors open for registration at 8:15 AM\nProgram begins at 8:30 AM              \nREI Oklahoma invites you to join us for the OKC Women’s Business Breakfast – a monthly networking and business-building event. This opportunity enables you to interact with other women in business and potential customers\, build your network and market your business! \nEach month this exclusive networking meeting for women business owners\, professionals and small business resource partners will cover a topic relevant to small business management and include a time of introductions so participants come away with new contacts and resources. \nIf you are interested in sponsorship opportunities for these breakfasts or other REI Oklahoma training events\, please contact James at jharrington@reiok.org. \nThe OKC Women’s Business Breakfast is offered in partnership with the Pioneer Library System\, Small Business Administration and the REI Oklahoma Women’s Business Center. The OKC Women’s Business Breakfast meets the first Thursday morning of every month (with the exception of January and July 2025).  \nFunded (in part) through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions\, conclusions\, and/or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA. Women’s Business Center (WBC) services are provided on a nondiscriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities and language assistance services for clients with limited English proficiency will be provided if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact REI Oklahoma WBC at (800) 658-2823.
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/womens-business-breakfast-okc-2
LOCATION:REI OKC Conference Center\, 218 East Main Street\, Oklahoma City\, OK\, 73104\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261105T120000
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DTSTAMP:20261005T170654
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SUMMARY:CPCDC Lunch and Learn Peace Through Planning
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a fun and practical session to help you have Peace Through Planning! \nDate:   Thursday\, November 5\, 2026\nTime: 12-1 pm\nLocation: CPN- The South Reunion Hall  \n  \nDate:   Thursday\, November 19\, 2026\nTime: 12-1 pm\nLocation: The Grand Casino-Deer Room  \n**Lunch is provided with registration** \nSpace is limited so sign up ASAP! \n  \nTo register please email angela.franklin@cpcdc.org \nOr call our office at CPCDC 405-878-4697 x 4257
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/time-and-stress-management
LOCATION:South Reunion Hall\, 1702 Gordon Cooper Drive\, Shawnee\, OK\, 74801\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Citizen Potawatomi Community Development Corporation":MAILTO:info@cpcdc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261113T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261113T120000
DTSTAMP:20261005T170654
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SUMMARY:Business Start Up
DESCRIPTION:Topic: Start-up Assistance\n\nIt’s back to basics! If you want to start a business but aren’t sure where to begin\, then this class is for you. In this workshop\, our SBDC professionals will address many of the questions you should ask yourself before beginning the process of starting a new business. Attendees will learn about legal business structures\, small business tax basics\, best management practices\, basic marketing strategies and market research. We will also talk about how to write a business plan and the importance of financial statements. After attending\, you will have the opportunity to connect with one of our SBDC Business Advisors to get assistance in moving through the stages of your business venture. Attendees will receive a copy of the presentation along with helpful handouts\, and have the opportunity to ask questions. \nSpeaker(s): OKSBDC Business Advisor \nReasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Language assistance services are available for limited English proficient individuals with appropriate advance notice. Please contact OKSBDC Training Manager Cindy Ruminer by email at cindy.ruminer@oksbdc.org or call 580-745-2877. \nAll SBDC programs and services are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. “Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions\, conclusions\, and/or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA.” \nThis training event is supported by federal taxpayer funds. By registering\, I certify that I am legally authorized to receive services funded by U.S. taxpayer dollars\, in accordance with applicable federal law and regulations
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/business-start-up-59
LOCATION:ONLINE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261119T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261119T170000
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SUMMARY:CPCDC Lunch and Learn Peach Through Planning
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for a fun and practical session to help you have Peace Through Planning! \nDate:   Thursday\, November 5\, 2026\nTime: 12-1 pm\nLocation: CPN- The South Reunion Hall  \n  \nDate:   Thursday\, November 19\, 2026\nTime: 12-1 pm\nLocation: The Grand Casino-Deer Room  \n**Lunch is provided with registration** \nSpace is limited so sign up ASAP! \n  \nTo register please email angela.franklin@cpcdc.org \nOr call our office at CPCDC 405-878-4697 x 4257
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/time-and-stress-management-2
LOCATION:Grand Casino Hotel & Resort\, 777 Grand Casino Boulevard\, Shawnee\, OK\, 74804\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Citizen Potawatomi Community Development Corporation":MAILTO:info@cpcdc.org
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SUMMARY:Business Smart
DESCRIPTION:Topic: Start-up Assistance\n\nHosted by: Oklahoma SBDC \nIf you’re looking to start a business and have questions on where to begin\, this workshop covers those first steps. Maybe you have a business idea and need to answer a few questions to give the idea more structure. Have you thought of a clever name\, registered your business\, or opened a bank account? Now what? In this workshop\, we will be covering the following topics: \n\nMarket Feasibility\nKey sections of a business plan\nFactors to consider when determining legal structure\nWhere to find funding\nKey resources for your business\n\nThe goal of this workshop is to provide direction to new entrepreneurs and introduce you to the Oklahoma Small Business Development Center. Attendees will have a better understanding of initial steps to starting their business. \nSpeaker(s): OKSBDC Advisor Shannon Spier OKSBDC Advisor Greg Jones \nReasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Language assistance services are available for limited English proficient individuals with appropriate advance notice. Please contact OKSBDC Training Manager Cindy Ruminer by email at cindy.ruminer@oksbdc.org or call 580-745-2877. \nAll SBDC programs and services are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. \n“Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions\, conclusions\, and/or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA.” \nThis training event is supported by federal taxpayer funds. By registering\, I certify that I am legally authorized to receive services funded by U.S. taxpayer dollars\, in accordance with applicable federal law and regulations
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/business-smart-32
LOCATION:ONLINE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261209T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261209T120000
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SUMMARY:Organize Business Knowledge in One Gemini Notebook
DESCRIPTION:Topic: Managing a Business\n\nYour business is full of valuable information — proposals\, contracts\, SOPs\, reports\, meeting notes — but too often those documents sit unused. In this intermediate-level workshop\, you’ll learn how to use Gemini Notebook to transform your existing business documents into clear insights\, decisions\, and action plans. \nWe’ll walk through how to upload and organize key materials\, ask strategic questions across multiple documents\, extract themes\, summarize long reports\, and identify gaps or opportunities hiding in plain sight. You’ll see how Notebook can help you synthesize information faster\, prepare for strategic planning sessions\, streamline operations\, and make better data-informed decisions without hiring an analyst. \nDesigned for growth-minded entrepreneurs who already have established processes and documentation\, this session will help you move from information overload to operational clarity — turning what your business already knows into smarter next steps. \nSpeaker(s): Maria Duron SW Regional Grow with Google Coach \nReasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Language assistance services are available for limited English proficient individuals with appropriate advance notice. Please contact OKSBDC Training Manager Cindy Ruminer by email at cindy.ruminer@oksbdc.org or call 580-745-2877. \nAll SBDC programs and services are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. “Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions\, conclusions\, and/or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA.” \nThis training event is supported by federal taxpayer funds. By registering\, I certify that I am legally authorized to receive services funded by U.S. taxpayer dollars\, in accordance with applicable federal law and regulations
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/organize-business-knowledge-in-one-gemini-notebook
LOCATION:ONLINE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261210T103000
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SUMMARY:Business Start Up
DESCRIPTION:Topic: Start-up Assistance\n\nIt’s back to basics! If you want to start a business but aren’t sure where to begin\, then this class is for you. In this workshop\, our SBDC professionals will address many of the questions you should ask yourself before beginning the process of starting a new business. Attendees will learn about legal business structures\, small business tax basics\, best management practices\, basic marketing strategies and market research. We will also talk about how to write a business plan and the importance of financial statements. After attending\, you will have the opportunity to connect with one of our SBDC Business Advisors to get assistance in moving through the stages of your business venture. Attendees will receive a copy of the presentation along with helpful handouts\, and have the opportunity to ask questions. \nSpeaker(s): OKSBDC Business Advisor \nReasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Language assistance services are available for limited English proficient individuals with appropriate advance notice. Please contact OKSBDC Training Manager Cindy Ruminer by email at cindy.ruminer@oksbdc.org or call 580-745-2877. \nAll SBDC programs and services are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. \n“Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions\, conclusions\, and/or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA.” \nThis training event is supported by federal taxpayer funds. By registering\, I certify that I am legally authorized to receive services funded by U.S. taxpayer dollars\, in accordance with applicable federal law and regulations
URL:https://cpcdc.org/event/business-start-up-60
LOCATION:ONLINE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261217T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261217T120000
DTSTAMP:20261005T170654
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LAST-MODIFIED:20261005T181123Z
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SUMMARY:Business Smart
DESCRIPTION:Topic: Start-up Assistance\n\nIf you’re looking to start a business and have questions on where to begin\, this workshop covers those first steps. Maybe you have a business idea and need to answer a few questions to give the idea more structure. Have you thought of a clever name\, registered your business\, or opened a bank account? Now what? In this workshop\, we will be covering the following topics: \n\nMarket Feasibility\nKey sections of a business plan\nFactors to consider when determining legal structure\nWhere to find funding\nKey resources for your business\n\nThe goal of this workshop is to provide direction to new entrepreneurs and introduce you to the Oklahoma Small Business Development Center. Attendees will have a better understanding of initial steps to starting their business. \nSpeaker(s): OKSBDC Advisor Shannon Spier OKSBDC Advisor Greg Jones \n\nReasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Language assistance services are available for limited English proficient individuals with appropriate advance notice. Please contact OKSBDC Training Manager Cindy Ruminer by email at cindy.ruminer@oksbdc.org or call 580-745-2877. \nAll SBDC programs and services are extended to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. \n“Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions\, conclusions\, and/or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA.” \nThis training event is supported by federal taxpayer funds. By registering\, I certify that I am legally authorized to receive services funded by U.S. taxpayer dollars\, in accordance with applicable federal law and regulations
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