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Apelachi Business Center 1011 Colony Drive Ada, OK

3:00 PM

Get ready to pitch your business with confidence. This workshop will help entrepreneurs develop and refine a clear, compelling business pitch by focusing on key elements such as their business concept, value proposition, and growth potential. Registration is required by 10/4/2026. https://www.chickasawbusinessnetwork.com/Contact-Us.aspx

Apelachi Business Center 1011 Colony Drive Ada, OK

7:30 AM

Join us for a casual networking event designed to connect entrepreneurs, business professionals, and community partners. Enjoy coffee, conversation, and the opportunity to build relationships, share ideas, and learn more about the resources available through the Chickasaw Business Network. Registration is required by 10/5 at https://www.chickasawbusinessnetwork.com/Contact-Us.aspx

Apelachi Business Center 1011 Colony Drive Ada, OK

12:00 PM

Learn how everyday AI tools can save you time, sharpen your marketing, and help your business work smarter. No tech background needed. Registration is required by 10/18 at https://www.chickasawbusinessnetwork.com/Contact-Us.aspx

Apelachi Business Center 1011 Colony Drive Ada, OK

12:00 PM

The holiday season can be one of the busiest and most profitable times of the year. Whether you run a retail storefront or a service-based business, there are countless opportunities to attract customers, increase sales, and strengthen client relationships. In this session, we'll explore practical marketing strategies, promotional ideas, and planning tips to help you prepare now so your business is ready to thrive during the holiday boom. Registration is required by 10/27 at https://www.chickasawbusinessnetwork.com/Contact-Us.aspx

Apelachi Business Center 1011 Colony Drive Ada, OK

4:00 PM

Apelachi Connections is where ideas meet opportunity. This casual, come-and-go networking event brings together driven First American entrepreneurs who are ready to launch, grow, or scale their businesses. Connect with peers, meet program staff, and learn how Apelachi and CBN can help turn your goals into action. Registration is required by 11/8 at https://www.chickasawbusinessnetwork.com/Contact-Us.aspx

Chickasaw Community Center - 4001 NW 39th St. Okla

10:00 AM

Gain practical knowledge to help start and grow your business. This workshop features breakout sessions focused on Access to Capital and Money Management, providing entrepreneurs with valuable insights on funding opportunities, financial planning, bookkeeping, and managing business finances. Attendees will also have opportunities to network with fellow entrepreneurs, lenders, and business resource partners while learning about programs and services available to support business success. This is an in-person-only event, and registration is required by 11/15 at https://www.chickasawbusinessnetwork.com/Contact-Us.aspx

Apelachi Business Center 1011 Colony Drive Ada, OK

7:30 AM

Join us for a casual networking event designed to connect entrepreneurs, business professionals, and community partners. Enjoy coffee, conversation, and the opportunity to build relationships, share ideas, and learn more about the resources available through the Chickasaw Business Network.

Apelachi Business Center 1011 Colony Drive Ada, OK

12:00 PM

Learn the fundamentals of business tax preparation, recordkeeping, and filing requirements. This training provides practical information to help business owners stay organized, understand common tax obligations, and prepare for tax season with confidence. Registration is required by 11/30 at https://www.chickasawbusinessnetwork.com/Contact-Us.aspx

Apelachi Business Center 1011 Colony Drive Ada, OK

12:00 PM

Marketing involves more than logos, websites, and social media posts. The most successful brands are built on something deeper: a compelling story. In this session, you'll learn a simple framework for defining your brand story, uncovering what makes your business unique, identifying your "why," and communicating it effectively through your marketing. Registration is required by 12/13 at https://www.chickasawbusinessnetwork.com/Contact-Us.aspx