FAQs

  • Visit gewkc.com/sched, and click “sign up” if you are logging in for the first time. Click “log in” if you are a returning user. Select your events to build your custom agenda.

    You are now registered!

  • GEWKC is a community event. Topics are selected based on local entrepreneur and small business feedback. The GEWKC organizing team approves presenters and provides oversight for community sessions.

  • GEWKC 2023 will be primarily in-person this year with some virtual sessions.

  • The base camp for 2023 is located at Plexpod Westport Commons at 300 E 39th St, Kansas City, Missouri.

  • You! For free! GEWKC is open to the entire Kansas City and Midwest community—those running a business, those thinking of starting a business, those working within a business that want to take advantage of additional learning and networking—or those who just want to know more about KC entrepreneurship.

  • Under “Schedule” in Sched:

    • You can view sessions by “map” and filter for just the sessions you’ve added to your GEWKC agenda.

    In the session itself in Sched:

    • If you hover over the event, you’ll see the physical address. That is not available, however, when you click on the session. Clicking on “location” takes you back to the agenda, with a filtered view of other sessions at that location.

    When you click on your avatar in Sched:

    • You can view your schedule. Selecting “print” offers you a PDF, with session locations, with physical addresses.

    Add to your agenda in Sched:

    • You can also click on the phone icon at the top to add events to your smartphone’s calendar. Sched offers instructions for how to add your sessions to various calendar platforms. When you do that, the event is populated on your personal calendar with the physical address.

  • All sessions during GEWKC are free and open to the public.

  • Simply log into your Sched account and add/remove the event from your agenda. Add any event you’d like to attend because in-person events need a head count, and virtual events will use your registration to send you an event link if it’s on your agenda.

  • Registration is required for every session you plan to attend. Online events will send links so attendees can attend, and in-person sessions need a head count of those who plan to attend.

  • GEWKC, as a conference, will be marketed through various paid and earned media efforts. However, if is ultimately the responsibility of the session host to market his or her specific event. We will provide social media posts, digital assets and tips for promoting. We know that hosts who use these tools and encourage their audiences, followers and fans to attend have higher attendance than those presenters who do not.

  • Contact the GEWKC committee at info@kcsourcelink.com, if you’d like to sponsor. You do not have to sponsor to organize a session, though we’d certainly appreciate your support to make the week the best it can be!

  • For all questions and inquiries, hit us up at info@kcsourcelink.com or call KCSourceLink at 816-235-6500.

  • A committee of entrepreneurs, entrepreneurial support organizations and community leaders.

  • Yes and of course. That’s what we’re about. And there are a couple of options to get that done.

    1. Call a Network Navigator.

    We have a hotline, answered by real people! Give KCSourceLink a call at 816-235-6500 and get a free Personal Action Plan to help you reach your next milestone.

    2. Meet virtually with a Network Navigator.

    Like to see the people you’re talking to? ¿Quieres hablar con alguien que hable español? Sign up to meet with a Navigator: kcsourcelink.com/meet

    3. Request a MyPlan

    If you don’t have time to sit and chat, just head over to kcsourcelink.com/myplan and ask for your Personal Action Plan of next steps and next resources. Always free, y’all.