Archived Webinars
Browse WBDC’s archived webinars below. You can also view all our recordings on our YouTube page
INTRODUCTION TO THE WBDC
Grow Your Business with WBDC – An Introduction to Services
WBDC IRS Small Business Tax Workshops
Session 1: Federal Taxes and Your New Business
Session 2: Schedule C and Other Small Business Taxes
Session 3: Filing and Paying Taxes Electronically
Session 4: Business Use of Your Home
Session 5: Federal Taxes When Hiring Employees or Independent Contractors
Session 6: Managing Payroll to Withhold the Correct Amount of Tax
Session 7: Tax Deposits and Filing a Return to Report Payroll Taxes
Session 8: Hiring People Who Live in the US Who Aren’t US Citizens
FINANCE
Let’s Chat Live – From Concept to Commerce: Authentic Perspectives from Experienced Entrepreneurs
Let’s Chat Live! Using ChatGPT and AI to Stand Out, Thrive, and Succeed!
Take the Mystery Out of Finance
Crowdfunding: Right for Your Business?
Boosting Your Bottom Line – Preparing Your Business for Tax Time
Boost Your Bottom Line – The Credit Issue
Tax Reform Regulations Updates and Impact on Small Businesses
Sales Tax: When, Where, and How
ONLINE SOCIAL MEDIA
Building Your Brand Through a Social Media Plan
Grow Your Business on Google
Get Discovered on Google
Raise Money Through Equity Crowdfunding
CERTIFICATION
WBE Certification… What to Know Before You Apply
WBENC Link – Navigating the System
Leveraging Your Certification
WBE Onboarding
Retirement Plan Options for WBEs
Why Go to WBENC National Events?
Expanding Business Access: An Introduction to Government and Corporate Contracting
Forward Planning Session 1 Selling Your Business Overview
Forward Planning Session 2 Selling Your Business to Internal Stakeholders
Forward Planning Session 3 Selling Your Business to External Parties
Forward Planning Session 4 What does selling my business mean for my WBENC certification
MENTORS AND MENTEES
Mentees: Mastering a Mentoring Relationship for Business Growth
Mentors: Master Your Role to Foster New Growth
Mentoring: Clarifying Expectations
CONTRACT OPPORTUNITIES
How to Craft a Capability Statement
Strategies for Writing Dynamic Capability Statements
Getting a GSA Schedule Contract
Marketing Your Business to the Government
Teaming and Second Tier Strategies
Joint Business Counseling: How to Write Winning Proposals
Joint Business Counseling: How To Find Contract Opportunities
Expanding Business Access: An Introduction to Government and Corporate Contracting
GROWTHWHEEL
Finding Your Way When You Are Stuck: Working Your Way Through Growth Analysis Tools
Is Your Business Clear?
How Well Do You Know Your Clients?
Do You Know the Way to Profitability?
Finding the Right Customer
Branding: How do You Want to be Perceived?
The Next Employee: Getting Ready
Raising Prices via Raising Value
Choosing Your Marketing Mix
Selling Through Our Network
Finding the Right Price
Assess Your Business – Introduction to GrowthWheel Tools
Collaborating Considerations – 11/30/2015
Assess your business: Introduction to GrowthWheel Tools – 12/3/2015
GrowthWheel Tool: What is the Big Idea? – 1/19/2016
Growth Wheel tool: Engaging customers in conversations – 1/28/2016
Growth Wheel tool: Improve Cashflow – 2/17/2016
Getting Free Media for Your Business: GrowthWheel Series – 3/16/2016
Find More Hours in the Day by Delegating – 4/26/2016
How do You Plan Sales: GrowthWheel Series – 5/11/2016
Selling as service: GrowthWheel Series – 5/25/2016
GrowthWheel: Make Your Operations More Profitable – 6/7/2016
GrowthWheel: Make Networking Work for You – 8/17/2016
GrowthWheel: Leading Together, Partnerships that Work – 1/19/2017
GrowthWheel: Getting Free Media for your Business – 2/7/2017
OTHER
Cybersecurity: Cyber Awareness, Guidance & Engagement for Suppliers
Planning for the Long Term Sustainability of Your Business
Is ESOP Right for Your Business?
Key Insurance Considerations and How a Sale Impacts WBE Certification
ESG 101 & Why it Matters to Corporate America
Need an Intern But Not Sure Where to Begin Start Here!
Exploring Business Ownership through Franchising
Building a Brand Strategy That Sticks!
Plug n Play Proposals in Word
Top Shelf Pitch Best Practices
Green Money How to Access ComEd’s Emerging Technologies Funding Opportunity
Innovation in Adversity & Uncertainty