Brought to you by Edward Jones, The Chamber for a Greater Chapel Hill-Carrboro and Innovate Carolina Grounds for Connection is a recurring coffee hour held on the fourth Friday of every month (check modified dates for November and December!) at the Innovate Carolina Junction—bringing together local professionals, entrepreneurs, and community members over fresh coffee and conversation. … Continued

Lunch & Learn: Master QuickBooks basics with bookkeeping expert Jenny F. Lee. BYO lunch, enjoy a free coffee or tea! Hosted by Innovate Carolina Junction | Presented by Jenny F. Lee, GMH Finance Whether you're launching a startup, running a small business, or simply looking to get your finances organized, join us for Bookkeeping 101 … Continued

Interested in the ever-evolving world of AI? Join us for AI Unfiltered, a monthly gathering where students, faculty, staff, and community members come together over coffee to explore the fast-moving world of artificial intelligence. Whether you're deeply involved in AI or simply curious about the latest ideas, this is a welcoming space to share insights, … Continued

Forward Deployed Engineering (FDE) is booming in the AI era, and the new "AI-Augmented FDE" role welcomes people without coding backgrounds by pairing human skills like empathy and problem-solving with AI as a build partner. A 90-minute hands-on workshop lets participants step into this role, tackling a real customer problem, building a prototype with AI … Continued

Try coworking at The Junction for free! A full day of workspace, coffee, and connections. Curious about coworking? Come experience The Junction for free! Join us for a Free Coworking Day and discover Chapel Hill’s hub for innovation, collaboration, and community. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, freelancer, remote worker, or student, this is your chance to explore our vibrant workspace, … Continued

Brought to you by Edward Jones, The Chamber for a Greater Chapel Hill-Carrboro and Innovate Carolina Grounds for Connection is a recurring coffee hour held on the fourth Friday of every month (check modified dates for November and December!) at the Innovate Carolina Junction—bringing together local professionals, entrepreneurs, and community members over fresh coffee and conversation. … Continued

Interested in the ever-evolving world of AI? Join us for AI Unfiltered, a monthly gathering where students, faculty, staff, and community members come together over coffee to explore the fast-moving world of artificial intelligence. Whether you're deeply involved in AI or simply curious about the latest ideas, this is a welcoming space to share insights, ask questions, network, and connect … Continued

An AI affirms your position about 49% more than a person would — and even one agreeable exchange can harden your conviction that you're right. Early research shows that even knowing this doesn't reduce how influential your AI becomes. We're wired to trust flattery, from AI and people alike. Join Innovate Carolina and our partners … Continued

Brought to you by Innovate Carolina, Edward Jones and The Chamber for a Greater Chapel Hill-Carrboro Grounds for Connection is a recurring coffee hour held on the last Friday of every month (check modified dates for November and December!) at the Innovate Carolina Junction—bringing together local professionals, entrepreneurs, and community members over fresh coffee and conversation. … Continued

No One Left Behind in the Age of AI Entry-level hiring is tightening, and nearly every job is starting to expect some comfort with AI. That's the scary headline. Here's what most people miss: the workers who show up already comfortable working alongside AI are the ones still getting hired, and getting hired faster. They're … Continued

Looking for an exciting array of office hours specialists in one place? Mentor Morning is a casual, high-impact networking experience designed to connect entrepreneurs, students, and community members with experienced mentors in an approachable and flexible format. During the event, multiple mentors will be available at individual tables while attendees rotate through the space to … Continued