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LIDS Alt — Launch Industries LMC — LaunchMyCannabiz

Prospective Clients

4 presentations

New Client Onboarding

1 presentation

Launch & Learn

8 talks · 1 more building
LIDS Launch & Learn · Startup Series Evergreen

Startup Licensing & Registration

Why licenses and permits are crucial — federal, state, city, county requirements + employee classification + the 7 pillars of org development.

Monica Colgan PresenterMonica Colgan
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LIDS Launch & Learn · Finance Evergreen

Reduce Fraud & Manage Vendor Payments

Modern tools (Brex, Bill.com), virtual vendor cards, real-time monitoring, and the 6-layer fraud defense flywheel.

Monica Colgan PresenterMonica Colgan
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LIDS Launch & Learn · HR Series Evergreen

HR Essentials for New Business Owners

Hiring your first employee — legal foundations, WA state obligations, payroll setup, and building a positive workplace culture.

Monica Colgan PresenterMonica Colgan
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LIDS Launch & Learn · HR Series Evergreen

Understanding PTO Policies

WA Paid Sick Leave Act, the tenure-based vacation accrual model, and 4 PTO policy options compared on admin burden, financial impact, and employee perception.

Monica Colgan PresenterMonica Colgan
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LIDS Launch & Learn · Compliance Evergreen

Independent Contractors & Employees

Navigating worker classification — characteristics, scenarios, misclassification penalties, WA wage rules, tips and service charges, protected leave, and Seattle's IC Ordinance.

Monica Colgan PresenterMonica Colgan
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LIDS Launch & Learn · Bookkeeping Evergreen

QuickBooks for Small Business Owners

A practical walkthrough of QBO — sales tax setup, creating + sending invoices, recording sales receipts (cash/Zelle/check), and tracking expenses + recurring bills.

Monica Colgan PresenterMonica Colgan
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LIDS Launch & Learn · Bookkeeping Evergreen

The Bookkeeping Blues

Aligning expectations and improving communication with your bookkeeper — financial roles, service gaps, SMART goals, feedback frameworks, and when to adjust vs. replace.

Monica Colgan PresenterMonica Colgan
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LIDS Launch & Learn · Startup Series Evergreen

The Small Biz HR Audit

The full Launch & Learn opener — startup business management essentials. Why startups fail, WA legal compliance, PMF, financing, sales, bookkeeping, taxes, hiring, and the support ecosystem.

Monica Colgan PresenterMonica Colgan
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Interviews

1 interview

CORE Sacramento

5 talks

Long Beach

1 talk

Sound Transit

1 talk