Economic Development
The following are all future and past events that have impacts on economic development.
Note: For more info about the Destination Medication Center initiative, please visit Beam's DMC Document Portal.
| Start Date | Title | Description | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2023 08:00 AM | Next Level Conference: Inspiring Beginnings | Organized in Rochester, Minnesota, each year in cities across the United States, Small Business Forum will host a two-day event that brings together hundreds of restless minds united by their passion for business. 1 Learn from and be inspired by renowned individuals from business and beyond – a blend of content comprised of CEOs, entrepreneurs, innovators, thinkers, and celebrities. 2 The conference focuses on the issues most relevant to today’s businesspeople, stimulating new thinking and inspiring action. 3 It provides a unique exclusive networking environment to connect with business leaders. | ('Education', 'Diversity', 'Entrepreneurship') |
| Oct 12, 2023 06:00 PM | SBDC: How Do I Start a Business - Session 2 | What do I need to start a business? | ('cmrc', 'Entrepreneurship') |
| Oct 05, 2023 06:00 PM | SBDC: How Do I Start a Business - Session 1 | Introduction to starting a business | ('cmrc', 'Entrepreneurship') |
| Sep 28, 2023 05:30 PM | SBDC: Setting & Adjusting Pricing | Join us to learn about pricing strategies, including how to set initial prices and change them with the market! | ('cmrc', 'Entrepreneurship') |
| Sep 28, 2023 09:30 AM | September 28, 2023 DMCC Board Meeting | Metrics, 2024 Work Plan and Budget, Business Development and Lead Generation, Communications Strategy, DEED Main Street, Discovery Square, District Energy, Downtown Riverfront, Equitable Economic Development, Heart of the City, Housing, Mobility, Rochester Downtown Task Force, Soldiers Field Memorial Park, West Transit Village | ('EDA', 'key', 'Entrepreneurship') |
| Sep 21, 2023 04:00 PM | 2023 Destination Medical Center’s Annual Meeting | Destination Medical Center Economic Development Agency cordially invites you to our 2023 Annual Meeting on September 21, 2023. The meeting will be held near Soldiers Memorial Field in the grassy area east of Zumbro Lutheran Church from 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm. Please register on the Eventbrite page. If you have any questions, please reach out to Anna Hicok at annahicok@dmceda.org. We hope to see you there! The Destination Medical Center team | ('DMC', 'Entrepreneurship') |
| Aug 25, 2023 06:40 PM | The Health Bridge: US-China Health Industry Innovation Cooperation Conference | ('STEM', 'Entrepreneurship') | |
| Jul 28, 2023 10:30 AM | Mayo Clinic Platform_Accelerate Cohort 3 Showcase | A dynamic event featuring presentations by each of the 12 innovative health care AI startups that participated in Cohort 3 of the 20-week accelerator program. Every company will have 10 minutes to present their progress and outcomes from the program, providing a glimpse into the future of medicine. | ('STEM', 'Entrepreneurship') |
| Jul 18, 2023 03:00 PM | DBE Barriers Study Capacity-Builders Workshop Part 2 (By Invitation) | 3:15 – 3:45 p.m. DBE Barriers Study Presentation – Lynn Pingol, MaKee Company 3:45 – 4 p.m. City/DMC 2023 DBE capacity-building strategies – Jorrie Johnson, City of Rochester and Destination Medical Center 4 – 5 p.m. DBE capacity-builders collaboration workshop – Lynn, MaKee Company | ('Diversity', 'Entrepreneurship') |
| Jul 12, 2023 08:30 AM | Collider: 5 Steps to Starting a Business in Minnesota | Join us for a roundtable and coffee to discuss the requirements and steps to start a business in Minnesota. | ('commerce', 'networking', 'community engagement', 'Entrepreneurship') |
| Jul 11, 2023 03:00 PM | DBE Barriers Study Capacity-Builders Workshop Part 1 (By Invitation) | I hope you will be able to join us tomorrow afternoon at Rochester Area Economic Development Center. We shortened the meeting to 1.5 hours. Here’s the revised agenda: 3-3:15 p.m. Welcome and Introductions 3:15 – 3:45 p.m. DBE Barriers Study Presentation – Lynn Pingol, MaKee Company 3:45 – 4 p.m. City/DMC 2023-2024 DBE capacity-building strategies – Jorrie Johnson, City of Rochester and Destination Medical Center 4 – 4:30 DBE Capacity-builders workshop – Lynn, MaKee Company | ('Diversity', 'Entrepreneurship') |
| Jun 23, 2023 06:00 PM | SBA Business Network | Learn about SBA loans, grants and business certifications program | ('networking', 'Entrepreneurship') |
| May 31, 2023 10:45 AM | 2023 DMC Real Estate Summit | Topics Include: Rochester Opportunities; Future of Mayo Clinic; DMC Updates; Pitch Opportunities | ('DMC', 'Diversity', 'Housing', 'openbeam', 'key') |
| May 25, 2023 09:30 AM | May 25, 2023 DMCC Board Meeting | Topics include: A. Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Utilization B. Downtown Riverfront C. Heart of the City D. Main Street Program E. McKnight Grants F. Mobility G. Private Development H. Equitable Economic Development I. BIPOC Home Ownership J. Soldiers Field Memorial Park | ('EDA', 'Entrepreneurship') |
| Apr 24, 2023 08:00 AM | 2023 E1 Summit & Expo | Gain tools, tactics and connections to help you take your startup to the next level from expert entrepreneurs and others from the ecosystem. | ('Diversity', 'Entrepreneurship') |
| Apr 17, 2023 03:30 PM | Rochester City Council Study Session: Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Barriers Study | Consultant Group: MKC presenting to City Council on DBE study, To understand the current eco-system, challenges, and the barriers of key stakeholders, so that DMC and the City of Rochester can increase participation of Small, Minority/BIPOC, Women and Disadvantaged businesses in its projects. | ('key', 'Entrepreneurship') |
| Mar 23, 2023 09:30 AM | March 23, 2023 DMCC Board Executive Committee | Bryke Presentations; Video Recording; Takeaways | ('EDA', 'Entrepreneurship') |
| Mar 18, 2023 10:00 AM | Culturally Responsive Business Startup Workshop | Managing Your Business and Local Support Services | ('Diversity', 'openbeam', 'Entrepreneurship') |
| Mar 01, 2023 11:25 AM | RAEDI Annual Meeting & Lunchen | Governor Walz and Commissioner Steve Grove to Both Speak at RAEDI Annual Meeting & Luncheon | ('governance', 'Entrepreneurship') |
| Feb 09, 2023 12:30 PM | 2023 DMCC Board Collaborative Session | joint gathering of the DMCC board, DMCC EDA board, Rochester City Council & Mayor, and Olmsted County board, along with their respective staff. Goals for the meeting: Allow organizations to share ideas: Learning each group’s priorities, Shared learning on Next Generation Infrastructure with David Gamble, principal of Gamble Associates, Harvard design instructor, and author of several books on city development. | ('EDA', 'Entrepreneurship') |
