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EVENT: Practical Marketing – Strategy, Tools & AI

Learn practical marketing strategies to reach more customers and grow your business. Join Jen Adamski, founder of Klario, for a hands-on workshop designed to help small businesses strengthen their digital marketing. Learn how to identify and reach your ideal audience, create engaging content, and leverage AI tools to save time and boost results.

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BizStarts Racine Returns Fall 2026

This year-long program has been successful for many years in Milwaukee and now BizStarts will be available in the City of Racine. Join us on September 4, 2025 at Gateway Technical College’s SC Johnson iMET Center in Sturtevant.

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EVENT: 2026 Racine and Kenosha County Summer Intern Mixer

A summer internship is more than just work — it’s about building connections and enjoying the community!

Help your interns make the most of their time in the Racine-Kenosha area by encouraging them to attend this year’s Intern Mixer.

This fun event will connect local interns and new hires while showcasing the amenities and experiences that make our region a great place to live and work.

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Navigating Change: Strategies for Modern Leaders

Change is happening faster than ever due to economic shifts, workforce expectations, technology, budget pressures, and community needs. In this Living As A Leader session, hosted by RCEDC and RAMAC, participants will gain practical tools for navigating change while supporting those impacted by it.

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EVENT: QuickBooks Training Series, Session 2: Money In, Money Out

Get confident with your day-to-day bookkeeping. Join CLA for the second session of our QuickBooks Online Training Series, presented by RCEDC and RAMAC, on January 22, 2026, 5–6:30 PM at Gateway Technical College’s SC Johnson iMET Center auditorium. This session covers managing customers and vendors, invoicing, payments, bills, and bank feeds, with hands-on practice in entering and matching transactions.

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Pitch Perfect 2025 Ignites Momentum for Local Startups

On November 12, 2025, Southeast Wisconsin’s top entrepreneurs gathered at the Kenosha Innovation Center for the Pitch Perfect Competition, showcasing the region’s brightest startup talent from Kenosha, Racine, and Walworth counties. The event highlighted innovative ideas and fostered collaboration across the local entrepreneurial ecosystem.

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EVENT: QuickBooks Training Series, Session 1: Set Up for Success

Join CLA for the first session of our QuickBooks Online Training Series, presented by RCEDC and RAMAC, on October 23, 5–6:30 PM at Gateway Technical College’s SC Johnson iMET Center auditorium. This kickoff session will help you choose the right plan, set up your books, and build a strong foundation for success in QuickBooks Online. Interactive walkthroughs and live Q&A will ensure you leave ready to put QBO into action.

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