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November 2021
Nonprofit Pitch Night – Sponsored by First PREMIER Bank/PREMIER Bankcard
Join us this year on Giving Tuesday for our first in-person Nonprofit Pitch Night. Five early-stage nonprofit organizations will go head-to-head, and one will walk away with $2,000 in prize money. The best part? You’re the judge. The event’s winner will be chosen by the audience. All five nonprofits will receive professional advice from Cindy Peterson, founder and CEO of Maximizing Excellence. The nonprofit organizations we will have the pleasure of hearing from are: Bread Break Emily's Hope Sioux Falls…
Find out more »December 2021
In-Person 1MC: Taylor Sumption, Anthem Oats
Join us for cups in person! 1 Million Cups is a weekly entrepreneurship event that highlights local business owners and provides an opportunity to network with like-minded people. Doors open at 8:30 am for coffee and networking and the event will begin at 9:00 am. We meet at The Museum of Visual Materials. This week we welcome Taylor Sumption of Anthem Oats. 1 Million Cups Sioux Falls is sponsored by The First National Bank in Sioux Falls, MarketBeat, Startup Sioux Falls,…
Find out more »Coffee n Connections
Coffee N Connections is restarting REAL life Meet Ups. We will be meeting at Josiah's Coffeehouse. Due to the uncertainty of COVID, etc. please note that this event may be rescheduled on short notice. It's advised to check the event (located on Fresh Impact Facebook page). What is Coffee N Connections? If you are a woman...you are invited to join us for coffee and connections. This is a casual event with the only purpose of connecting and offering support and…
Find out more »Business Bootcamp
This intensive workshop combines material on lean methodology, business model canvas, and other business processes to introduce concepts to anyone interested in starting a business, non-profit, or internal organizational project. This workshop is part of the South Dakota FAST Launch program and is designed to help people prepare for the Governor's Giant Vision Competition or seek SBIR/STTR funding.
Find out more »DE&I Activator Series: How to Create Diversity Allies and Advocates
The DE&I Activator Series is an introduction to key concepts, strategies, mindsets and skill sets to support participant's knowledge of how to activate a diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) workplace culture shift. The series offers concrete application strategies to help a workplace envision its DE&I goals and identify steps for implementation. To complete a single registration for the FULL SERIES (11 sessions) please click here. By using the registration link below you are registering for only the December 8 session. The topics for…
Find out more »In-Person 1MC: Phil Klein and Quentin Robertson, Glacial Lakes Distillery
Join us for cups in person! 1 Million Cups is a weekly entrepreneurship event that highlights local business owners and provides an opportunity to network with like-minded people. Doors open at 8:30 am for coffee and networking and the event will begin at 9:00 am. We meet at The Museum of Visual Materials. This week we welcome Phil Klein and Quentin Robertson of Glacial Lakes Distillery. 1 Million Cups Sioux Falls is sponsored by The First National Bank in Sioux Falls,…
Find out more »Business Sense Workshop: Representing Your Business Through Community Leadership
There comes a time in every executive’s career where they are asked to serve on a nonprofit’s board of directors. Not only does serving on a board provide great value to the nonprofit, but it can also be an incredible opportunity for professional skill enhancement, relationship building, and business development. Whether new to board service or considering serving on a board for the first time, come prepared to make a positive impact. Learn from Maximizing Excellence’s Founder & CEO, Cindy…
Find out more »Chamber Membership Mixer
Make a new connection at our next monthly Membership Mixer hosted by Quality Telecommunications. You and your employees are invited to the The District to enjoy food, beverages and networking with other Chamber members. Complimentary hors d’oeuvres & cash bar.
Find out more »In-Person 1MC: Grants are Bolstering Startup Ecosystem – A Panel Discussion
Join us for cups in person! 1 Million Cups is a weekly entrepreneurship event that highlights local business owners and provides an opportunity to network with like-minded people. Doors open at 8:30 am for coffee and networking and the event will begin at 9:00 am. We meet at The Museum of Visual Materials. Join us this week for an important update and panel discussion surrounding several area grant opportunities that are bolstering the startup ecosystem both independently and in collaboration with…
Find out more »Coffee n Connections
Coffee N Connections is restarting REAL life Meet Ups. We will be meeting at Josiah's Coffeehouse. Due to the uncertainty of COVID, etc. please note that this event may be rescheduled on short notice. It's advised to check the event (located on Fresh Impact Facebook page). What is Coffee N Connections? If you are a woman...you are invited to join us for coffee and connections. This is a casual event with the only purpose of connecting and offering support and…
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