Murray State University is opening its doors to local entrepreneurs through a new collaboration with Sprocket.
Shannon Slate, Director of Murray State’s Hopkinsville and Fort Campbell campuses, says the partnership officially kicked off this week.
click to download audioSprocket, she says, is devoted to helping new and emerging business owners thrive.
click to download audioA major part of the partnership is the introduction of twice-monthly coffee hours, each featuring a different guest expert.
click to download audioTopics range from social media strategy to startup support from the Small Business Administration.
click to download audioSlate says the sessions are part of a broader effort to expand free entrepreneurial resources in Hopkinsville. That includes Sprocket’s MarketFit Lab, which was featured during a lunchtime workshop on Thursday.
click to download audioAll events are free and open to anyone with a business — or even just an idea for one.
click to download audioInformation about upcoming events can be found in the public Facebook group “Entrepreneurial Support in Hopkinsville.” More details about Sprocket’s programs are available online at sprocketwky.com.
