This weekend a small group of community-minded leaders will be taking their project ideas from seed to pitch through Maui Economic Development Board’s Project Weekend. Based on the Startup Weekend model, the Project Weekend focus is on community projects. The...
The old adage, “if you build it they will come” flew out the door during Maui Economic Development Board’s “Business Model Canvas & Lean Startup Overview” workshop held on February 15th. In its place, came the advice to all entrepreneurs and small business owners,...
Lānaʻi entrepreneurs are invited to make a fresh start by learning how to create a new business from the ground up in just one weekend. At Maka Hou Lānaʻi you will experience the spills and thrills, the disappointments and satisfactions of building a business from...
MEDB’s Innovation Series helps build foundations for business success On July 27th, Maui Economic Development Board’s (MEDB) workshop, “Rural Energy for America Program: REAP-ing What You Sow,” drew a packed audience at the MEDB Malcolm Center in Kihei. Led by...
Learn how to run your business profitably and avoid mistakes that cause businesses to fail. How much does your product REALLY cost to make? How much should your product sell for? What is the difference between Wholesale and Retail price? What is Break-Even analysis?...
For many businesses saving money is as important as making it. Just ask those who attended Maui Economic Development Board’s (MEDB) July 14th workshop entitled “Hidden Gems: State Programs to Save Your Business Money.” Looking for ways to save money and give their...
On June 25 and 26, 17 Lanai residents gathered at the Lanai Senior Center for an intense two-day “Entrepreneurs’ Toolkit Bootcamp.” Presented by the Maui Economic Development Board (MEDB) as part of their Innovation Series, the free workshop provided attendees with...
Are you a farmer, rancher, or small business owner interested in saving money on your energy bills? Do you lack the money necessary to implement energy efficiency and renewable energy improvements that will lower your business’s energy costs? If you answered yes to...
Got an idea for a new business? Getting ready to launch your startup? Looking to renew your existing business? If your answer is “yes,” then we invite you to join us for a not-to-be-missed workshop on Lānaʻi Saturday, June 25 & Sunday, June 26, 2016 • 9:00 a.m. –...
MEDB’s Innovation Series helps build foundations for business success KIHEI, Maui, Hawaii – June 1, 2016 – Lanai residents interested in starting a business or renewing their existing one are encouraged to attend a FREE two-day workshop, “Entrepreneurs’ Toolkit...