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SUMMARY:2024 WBENC National Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join us in Denver\, CO\, from March 19-22\, 2024\, at the stunning Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center for the 2024 WBENC National Conference! \nWBENC\, alongside their esteemed 2024 National Conference Co-Chairs is committed to amplifying voices\, uncovering groundbreaking best practices\, and staying at the forefront of industry trends. \nThe WBENC National Conference is not just an event – it’s an experience designed exclusively for women business owners and the incredible business leaders that support them. Picture this: a dynamic gathering in the heart of Denver\, Colorado\, where Women’s Business Enterprises (WBEs)\, top-tier executives from the Fortune 500 and 1000\, U.S. government officials and other organization representatives sharing our vision for expanding women’s business opportunities\, all come together for four days of unparalleled programming. \nHere’s a taste of what awaits you: an Expo bustling with 300+ exhibitors\, providing a showcase of innovation and potential collaborations. Engaging Meet & Greets offer a chance to forge meaningful connections\, while thought-provoking lectures and presentations from today’s brightest minds will inspire and empower. But that’s not all! Dive into interactive sessions tailored to your interests and wrap up the day with vibrant networking receptions. \nThis is your moment to be part of a revolution\, to connect\, learn\, and grow. The WBENC National Conference is where opportunities flourish\, and where the future of women-led businesses takes center stage. \nThe 2024 National Conference will feature: \n\nAn unrivaled Expo of certified women-owned businesses and those who do business with them\nProductive Meet & Greets\nDynamic educational programming\nInspiring speakers\nThe Collegiate Accelerator pitch competition\nWomen Owned Demo Stations\nMeet Ups\nCelebrations and fun\, including karaoke (of course!)\nCountless networking opportunities\nFriday Curated Events celebrating America’s Top Corporations and WBE Stars\n\nRegistration Deadline: March 13
URL:https://www.wbdc.org/en/event/2024-wbenc-national-conference/
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SUMMARY:Starting Your Business in Illinois
DESCRIPTION:Are you considering starting a business in Illinois? During the workshop\, we will take an initial assessment to help you recognize your startup strengths\, introduce you to five basic startup steps\, and review the legal entities recommended for startups. \n \nThe Illinois SBDC at WBDC is funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration and the Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance\, please contact (312) 853-3477 ext. 100.
URL:https://www.wbdc.org/en/event/starting-your-business-in-illinois-32/
LOCATION:DBC Offices\, 4137 Sauk Trail\, Richton Park\, IL\, 60471\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-Person/Classroom Workshop,Start-Up & Emerging Businesses,Starting Your Business in Illinois
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SUMMARY:How Businesses Obtain Credit
DESCRIPTION:Learn the value of creditworthiness and how to maintain a good business credit score. Discover the documents necessary to make a successful application for a business loan.
URL:https://www.wbdc.org/en/event/how-businesses-obtain-credit/
LOCATION:BMO Bank N.A.\, 700 Corporate Park Drive\, St. Louis\, MO\, 63105\, United States
CATEGORIES:Established Businesses,In-Person/Classroom Workshop
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