Events
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Join Us for the 2026 Minnow Tank Finale – 4/30 – Glasgow, Montana and Online
We are also proud to recognize this year’s Minnow Tank finalists. These businesses have worked hard to reach this point, and we hope you will join us in cheering them on. Make sure to give them a follow of social (click their picture to go to their Facebook page) or stop at their business next time you find yourself in their community
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Have Breakfast with Prospera! May 1, 7-10am – 865 Technology Blvd., Bozeman, Montana
Prospera 865 Technology Blvd,, Bozeman, MT, United StatesJoin Prospera for a pancake breakfast and networking. Make a donation and have the Prospera team serve you a delicious hot breakfast. Hang out a while and connect with others from the community. *Gluten Free options will be available!
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Innovator’s Bootcamp: Legal, Funding & Founder Essentials for Startups – Free – 5/5 – Bozeman, Montana
Whether you are forming your company, preparing for investment, protecting intellectual property, or negotiating agreements, this bootcamp provides practical, founder-focused guidance you can immediately apply.
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From Spark to Strategy: Crafting Your Business Plan – 5/6 – (VIRTUAL)
Online WebinarThrough practical exercises and group discussions, attendees will begin crafting their own business plans while also learning how to use industry data to justify and strengthen their strategies. Resources and templates are provided to support continued development beyond the session. This is perfect for people starting a business or someone who started but skipped the business plan building step.
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Sorry, Not Sorry-Communicating with Confidence – 5/8 – (VIRTUAL)
Online WebinarConfidence is essential to leadership and is an important component to career advancement. Confidence is a combination of verbal and nonverbal behaviors. By acting confident, we influence how others perceive us, and we can change how we feel about ourselves.
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You’re Invited! How Rural Healthcare Impacts Rural Businesses and Economies – 5/11 – Online
Online WebinarIn this call, we will discuss how federal and state changes impact rural healthcare and how those changes, in turn, affect rural businesses and economies.
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Montana World Trade Center’s World Trade & Investment Day 2026 – 5/12 – Butte
Join us for morning training and an afternoon general session focused on understanding and enhancing Montana’s international trade and investment portfolio from ag to critical minerals and more. We’ll feature Montana business and industry leaders alongside representatives from key trading partner nations and other globally recognized experts as we map global trade and investment trends, share updates on key trade agreements, and focus on impacts and opportunities for Montana firms and communities.
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Big Sky Passenger Rail Authority Monthly Board Meeting
Online MT, United StatesVirtual EventMonthly Board Meetings (and all meetings) are open to the public and we welcome all to attend and participate. This month's guest speaker will be Jim Mathews, President of The Rail Passenger's Association, a national organization that serves as a voice for the more than 40 million rail passengers in the US.
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Pete Buttigieg to visit Butte to endorse ‘Montana Plan’ (I-194) regulating corporate money in elections – 5/17 – and online
The “Montana Plan” focuses on state power to define corporate limits. TEI’s website says the plan is a response to U.S. Supreme Court’s “Citizens United” decision, which allows corporations to donate to political campaigns as if it were a citizen, rather than placing them under different political donation regulations.
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Data Center Task Force Meeting – 5/18 – Great Falls, Montana
Great Falls College-MSU 2100 16th Avenue South, Great Falls, MT, United StatesPlease join us for our third data center task force meeting. Alan Bronec, Director of Infrastructure for Cushing Terrell will be our expert speaker. Alan is a licensed professional engineer in 21 states and has over 30 years of experience designing complex electrical systems both domestically and internationally. Alan has designed a number of data centers of varying sizes and has deep expertise in data center trends, challenges, evolving technologies, and regulations.