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GET IN THE DRIVER'S SEAT

Education & Lunch & Learns

Practical learning, expert speakers, and timely topics — designed to help Dickinson County businesses stay competitive and keep moving forward.

LEARN WHILE YOU DRIVE

Professional Development for Dickinson County

DDC's Education & Lunch & Learn series brings expert speakers, practical topics, and peer learning to Dickinson County's business community. Sessions are designed to be immediately applicable — real tools for real businesses.

Topics range from marketing and technology to HR, finance, leadership, and economic development. Every session is an opportunity to learn something new and connect with peers who are navigating the same roads you are.

Next Session

Topic TBA — Spring 2026

Date, topic, and speaker announced in the Driver's Seat newsletter. Subscribe to stay in the loop.

Past Topics Have Included

Social media marketing for small businesses

Understanding business incentives in Kansas

Workforce development and hiring strategies

Financial planning for business growth

Community leadership and civic engagement

Cybersecurity basics for small business

FOR PARTNERS & INVESTORS

Education Benefits by Level

$100-$250

Community • Non-Profit • Classic

Event invitations and notifications

e-Newsletter subscription

Discounts on select sessions

$500-$2,000+

Cruiser • Roaster • Cadillac

All entry-level benefits

Free or discounted training access

Priority registration for all sessions

Opportunity to suggest topics

$5,000+/yr

Silver Star • Gold Star Investor

All partner-level benefits

Opportunity to sponsor a session

Featured recognition at sponsored events

Advisory input on programming

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