TURNER CENTERfor ENTREPRENEURSHIP

AI Visibility 360: How to Be Found by People, Platforms, and AI Tools – SMART BRAND SYSTEM

Being found online is no longer just about keywords.  It’s about showing up everywhere AI looks. This session walks you through the visibility layers that matter now—and how to build a presence that sticks. What You’ll Learn: Built for:  • Experts, consultants, and local businesses ready to optimize for human search, machine learning, and future-facing […]

How to Recognize and Rise with AI- SMART BRAND SYSTEM

In this powerful and practical keynote, Maria Elena Duron shares the personal story of the opportunity she missed - the chance to buy into eBay at $1/share - and uses it to deliver a critical message: we’re standing at the edge of the next eBay moment... and this time, it’s AI. But unlike AI keynotes […]

Get Your Business on Google Search and Maps- GROW WITH GOOGLE

Showing up when customers are searching online is more important than ever. Ensure customers can find accurate, updated information about your local business on Google Search and Google Maps, no matter which device they use. In this workshop, you will learn how to create and manage a Google Business Profile from start to finish. In […]

Starting Your Business in Illinois Workshop

Peoria NEXT Innovation Center 801 W Main Street, Peoria, IL, United States

This in-person workshop is for aspiring entrepreneurs who want to learn all the components of how to start a successful business in Illinois. Get a realistic view of the requirements to start a business and the resources available to support your new venture. While attending this 2-hour workshop, at no cost, you will learn how […]

Starting Your Business in Illinois Workshop

Peoria NEXT Innovation Center 801 W Main Street, Peoria, IL, United States

This in-person workshop is for aspiring entrepreneurs who want to learn all the components of how to start a successful business in Illinois. Get a realistic view of the requirements to start a business and the resources available to support your new venture. While attending this 2-hour workshop, at no cost, you will learn how […]