To support the community, Miami-Dade County’s Office of Innovation and Economic Development has launched a nine-part Small Business Saturday series called STRIVE305. This initiative aims to equip local entrepreneurs with the skills and tools they need to succeed in today's competitive market, as per the Miami-Dade County website.
The program will feature a diverse lineup of expert speakers and workshops. Attendees can expect valuable insights on important topics such as financial management, legal compliance, and using advanced technology like artificial intelligence in their businesses. To support local businesses and boost the economy, the Office of Innovation and Economic Development is committed to sharing knowledge and actionable strategies with the community.
Small businesses are recognized as the county's economic lifeblood, with Mayor Daniella Levine Cava as their champion. She stated, "We know that small businesses are the backbone of our community, and we are committed to providing them with the resources they need to succeed." The mayor expressed hope that these sessions would inspire entrepreneurs to reach new heights and enrich Miami-Dade’s diverse business landscape, according to the Miami-Dade County release.
Structured as a monthly engagement, the series aims to touch at least 1,000 small businesses by the fiscal year's close. Each session is an opportunity to not only learn but also network, opening doors to potentially game-changing connections. Those looking to be part of the Small Business Saturday movement can get more info and sign up at www.miamidade.gov/STRIVE305.
The Office of Innovation and Economic Development is a key player in Miami-Dade, fostering innovation and economic growth. They support small businesses and collaborate with government agencies and community groups to uphold Miami-Dade’s reputation as a vibrant hub for innovation and commerce.
