Level Up: Food and Beverage Mentor Panel

Launch SA is San Antonio’s Resource Center for connecting small business owners and entrepreneurs to essential resources for success! Connect with us!Through a partnership with Geekdom and the San Antonio Economic Development Department, we provide a space where those with an idea or a full-fledged business can access specialty programming, workshops, tailored support, and resources.We are open Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. To set up an appointment, contact us at 210-598-6623 orteam@launchsa.org. We are located inside the San Antonio downtown public library with available on-site parking.

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Elevate your food and beverage brand or your restaurant by learning from seasoned experts in the same industries in San Antonio!

Join us for the Level Up: Food and Beverage Mentor Panel designed to elevate current food and beverage brands, restaurant owners, and retailers into the next step of their business growth. Gain a better understanding of what it takes to open a brick-and-mortar business and hear true stories of the common hurdles faced by small business owners and the many ways of overcoming them to operate a successful shop. Get the steps for turning your business into a reality with industry experts who can help you get to the next level. Finally, join us in a showcase market to meet new customers, interact with the small business community, and grow your business.Key Takeaways:<ol><li>Foundational Insights: Acquire essential knowledge and insights into the key considerations involved in launching and managing a small business, including market research, business planning, legal requirements, and financial management.</li><li>Resource Identification: Discover valuable resources, tools, and support networks available to small business owners, from government assistance programs to mentorship opportunities and online platforms for marketing and networking.</li><li>Empowerment and Inspiration: Leave the workshop feeling empowered and inspired to start your business, armed with practical knowledge, confidence, and a community to support you.</li></ol>Who Should Attend:<ul><li>Current restaurant, food truck, food and beverage, and retail owners looking to grow their business</li><li>Aspiring entrepreneurs looking to take the first step in opening their restaurant or retail business</li><li>Individuals interested in exploring the world of owning a restaurant or retail business.</li><li>Anyone looking to network with like-minded individuals and tap into a supportive community of entrepreneurs.</li></ul> Take a look at the other sessions of this Workshop Series:<ol><li>Level Up: Retail Mentor Panel -- Tuesday, August 27th, 11:30am -1:30pm</li><li>How to Level Up: Next Steps for your Restaurant and Retail Business Workshop -- Tuesday, October 1st, 9:30am - 11:30am</li><li>Showcase Market -- Monday, October 14th, 11:00am - 2:00pm</li></ol> The Level Up Workshop Series is a collaboration between the Revitalize SA Corridor Leadership Program, Weston Urban, and Launch SA. The program seeks to revitalize and grow local commercial corridors by providing useful tools to spark community improvement, practice through workshops and hands-on projects, and connections with local peers, experts, and community leaders. To learn more about the Revitalize SA Leadership Program, https://www.sanantonio.gov/EDD/Programs-Grants/RevitalizeSA

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