Join entrepreneurs interested in starting, growing, working for, investing in or providing valuable services to technology companies in the Jackson area.

The mission of the National Society of Black Engineers Jr. (NSBE Jr.) is to “increase the number of culturally responsible black engineers who excel academically, succeed professionally and positively impact the community.” NSBE Jr. programs include math and science tutoring; design project activities in engineering, robotics and more; quiz bowls and engineering competitions; college entrance […]

Learn how Toyota manages operations through their Environmental Management System and tour plant waste management areas to view operational controls. Participate in a Kaizen event (Improvement Activity) and learn about energy savings opportunities through lighting and energy auditing. Who should attend? Plant managers Environmental managers Production supervisors Energy managers Maintenance professionals

The Credit Junction Town Hall Discussions are geared toward industrial and manufacturing-oriented small business in the aerospace and defense, oil and gas, automotive or transportation fields interested in learning more about available financing and capital options and increasing market visibility in the government procurement sector. Hosted by Baker Donelson, contact Sergio Rodriguera at sergio@thecreditjunction.com for […]

The Mississippi Angel Network is kicking off the Fall Roadshow with meetings in Gulfport, Jackson, Oxford and Tupelo. Eat Here USA Inc. and ER-ITN, LLC will pitch their investment opportunities to Angels statewide with the hopes of securing the necessary capital to grow their companies. The Mississippi Angel Network will meet in Tupelo Tuesday, September […]

WhereToGo411 presents the Major League All-Star Entrepreneurs Series as a place where some of Mississippi’s leading business owners can discuss how they overcame obstacles to build multimillion dollar businesses. This event will feature Major League All-Star Entrepreneur Jeff Good, owner of Mangia Bene Restaurant Management, on the topic, "Good" Customer Service: Surviving and Thriving in […]

Share, learn and network with techies and startups on the Mississippi Gulf Coast.

The Governor’s Energy Summit will feature a panel discussion and speakers that include a special keynote address by Governor Rick Perry during the complimentary luncheon. This event serves as a comprehensive overview of energy and the economy in both the United States and Mississippi. Registration is free, but spots are limited.

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP presents, “Who's Got Your Back? Indemnity and Insurance Provisions in Commercial Contracts,” a 90-minute Lunch & Learn presentation on on the types of insurance coverage frequently required in commercial contracts, contractual requirements evidencing insurance, and the importance of coordinating indemnity and insurance contractual provisions with a company's insurance coverage. The […]

Designed for small business, this webinar series will cover what you need to know to make your business more profitable. Session 3: Wish Your Customers Would Shop 'Til They Drop? "Enhancing marketplace venues" Broadcasted from MSU Campus, Starkville Watch the webinar(s) from your personal computer.