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SUMMARY:Small Business Financial Literacy Workshop
DESCRIPTION:From Side Hustle to Small Business: Banking & Financial Foundations for Entrepreneurs\nThinking about turning your idea into a real business? Join us at The Junction for an educational session with representatives from Fifth Third Bank focused on helping entrepreneurs\, founders\, and small business owners better understand the financial side of building and growing a business. \nThis 45-minute presentation and Q&A will cover key topics including: \n\nTransitioning from a sole proprietorship to an LLC\nUnderstanding business credit and how to build it\nManaging cash flow as your business grows\nWhat bankers look for when evaluating businesses\nPreparing for conversations about business loans and financing\nDocuments and information you should have ready before meeting with a bank\nBuilding confidence when discussing your business finances\n\nThis session is especially valuable for early-stage founders\, side hustlers\, and Luby Pitch participants looking to strengthen the foundation of their business. Attendees will also have the opportunity to ask questions during an open Q&A and sign up for follow-up conversations and resources after the event. \nWhether you are just getting started or preparing to scale\, this workshop is designed to help empower entrepreneurs with practical financial knowledge and next-step guidance.
URL:https://junction.unc.edu/event/small-business-financial-literacy-workshop/
LOCATION:Innovate Carolina Junction\, 136 E. Rosemary St.\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27516
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SUMMARY:AI Unfiltered
DESCRIPTION:AI Unfiltered \nJune 10 | 9:00 – 10:30 a.m. | Innovate Carolina Junction \nJoin 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 through conversation about all things AI. Register here! \nCan’t come in June? Join us for July’s AI Unfiltered!
URL:https://junction.unc.edu/event/ai-unfiltered/
LOCATION:Innovate Carolina Junction\, 136 E. Rosemary St.\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27516
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SUMMARY:Curate Your Digital You
DESCRIPTION:Your LinkedIn profile\, online portfolio\, and digital footprint are often the first impression you make — before you ever walk into a room. This session covers how to craft a professional online presence that reflects who you are and where you’re headed\, from optimizing your LinkedIn profile to understanding what recruiters and hiring managers actually look for when they search for you. \nHosted by Sevin Stone\, Executive Director of Early Career Programs\, at Berylline Insurance Group. 
URL:https://junction.unc.edu/event/curate-your-digital-you/
LOCATION:Innovate Carolina Junction\, 136 E. Rosemary St.\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27516
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SUMMARY:Grounds for Connection
DESCRIPTION:Grounds for Connection is a recurring coffee hour held on the fourth Friday of every month at the Innovate Carolina Junction—bringing together local professionals\, entrepreneurs\, and community members over fresh coffee and conversation. Hosted in partnership with The Chamber\, Edward Jones\, and our local business community\, this casual gathering is designed to spark connections among small businesses\, Chamber members\, and coworking and community members. \nStop by\, grab a free cup of Meantime coffee\, and connect with others shaping our local business community. Come for the coffee—stay for the connections.
URL:https://junction.unc.edu/event/grounds-for-connection/
LOCATION:Innovate Carolina Junction\, 136 E. Rosemary St.\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27516
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SUMMARY:June's Free Coworking Day
DESCRIPTION:Try coworking at The Junction for free! A full day of workspace\, coffee\, and connections. \nCurious about coworking? Come experience The Junction for free! \nJoin 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\, connect with other professionals\, and see how coworking can boost your productivity. \n💻 What to Expect: \n\nComplimentary access to our shared workspace from 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM\nHigh-speed Wi-Fi\, coffee\, and Brandwein Bagles\nNetworking opportunities with our members and staff\nA welcoming community that values connection and creativity\n\n✨ Whether you’re looking for a change of scenery\, new connections\, or simply a productive place to work for the day\, The Junction is here to welcome you.
URL:https://junction.unc.edu/event/junes-free-coworking-day/
LOCATION:Innovate Carolina Junction\, 136 E. Rosemary St.\, Chapel Hill\, NC\, 27516
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