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ayudar con sus succesos.

Centro para el Desarrollo Económico & Emprendimiento

Brindar a los empresarios un conjunto completo de recursos y apoyo para ayudar a convertir las visiones en negocios exitosos.

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mar, 12 may
Breakeven Analysis for Businesses
222 N Canal St
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12 may 2026, 16:30 – 19:00
222 N Canal St, 222 N Canal St, Chicago, IL 60606, USA
Gain clarity on how much revenue your business needs to cover its costs. Participants will learn how to calculate breakeven points, understand fixed versus variable expenses, and use this analysis to guide pricing, growth, and cash flow decisions.
mié, 13 may
2026 Meet the Experts
151 W Kinzie St
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13 may 2026, 17:00 – 20:00
151 W Kinzie St, 151 W Kinzie St, Chicago, IL 60654, USA
This event offers restaurant and hospitality operators the opportunity to connect one-on-one with some of the biggest restaurateurs in the business, plus experts in HR, public relations, law, accounting, licensing, insurance, and more. Vendors and service providers are welcome and encouraged!
jue, 14 may
Managing Cash Flow: Practical Problem Solving
Virtual Event
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14 may 2026, 10:00 – 12:00
Virtual Event
The Managing Cash Flow module encourages participants to focus on cash flow management as an essential competency of business ownership.
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sáb, 16 may
Chicago Small Biz Expo
Harry S Truman College
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16 may 2026, 8:30 – 13:30
Harry S Truman College, 1145 W Wilson Ave, Chicago, IL 60640, USA
The Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection brings free business resources to the community for new and existing entrepreneurs looking to start or grow their business in the City of Chicago through the Chicago Small Biz Expo Series. The series of expos occur at different city.
mié, 10 jun
Chicago Small Business Expo 2026
Chicago
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10 jun 2026, 10:00 – 17:00
Chicago, 725 W Roosevelt Rd, Chicago, IL 60608, USA
Save the date! Join us on June 10, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM CST. This year’s Chicago Small Business Conference & Expo will be at the Isadore & Sadie Dorin Forum at UIC. You’ll experience an unparalleled opportunity to network, learn, and propel your business forward as part of the most influen
mar, 16 jun
Pricing Strategy for Businesses
1449 S Michigan Ave
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16 jun 2026, 16:30 – 19:00
1449 S Michigan Ave, 1449 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605, USA
Develop pricing strategies that reflect your costs, market demand, and business goals. This workshop helps entrepreneurs evaluate pricing models, avoid underpricing, and confidently set prices that support profitability and growth.

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Gigawatt Coffee Roasters began with a spark of passion and a lot of determination. Co-founded by husband-and-wife team Eli and Jen, our journey started in 2019, roasting fresh small batch coffee on a small Behmor at home for family and friends. Fueled by a love for excellent coffee and a vision to make fresh roasted coffee more accessible, we officially launched Gigawatt Coffee Roasters in February 2020—just before the world changed.