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SUMMARY:WBE Onboarding
DESCRIPTION:Newly certified as a WBENC WBE\, or wanting a refresher about how the WBDC and WBENC networks work? Join us for this free thirty-minute webinar.
URL:https://www.wbdc.org/en/event/wbe-onboarding-4/
CATEGORIES:Certification,Established Businesses,Virtual,Webinar
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SUMMARY:APPLICATION DEADLINE | ScaleUp Aurora
DESCRIPTION:A 9-week online class for emerging business owners to learn and grow in a community of like-minded entrepreneurs.\nFor businesses located in Aurora\, IL \nOur award-winning ScaleUp program assists established businesses experiencing no or slow growth patterns and sustainability issues. The ScaleUp team equips entrepreneurs with the business acumen\, resources\, and tools necessary to maintain a profitable business with comprehensive business development services. As entrepreneurs scale their businesses\, they retain and create jobs\, fuel economic growth\, and build strong communities. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWHAT YOU’LL LEARN\n\n\n\n\nWeek 1: Introductions and Growth Goals\nWeek 2: Industry and Competition\nWeek 3: Target Market and Sales\nWeek 4: Marketing Strategy and Tactics\nWeek 5: Operations and Management\nWeek 6: Financial Mastery\nWeek 7: Access to Capital\nWeek 8: Contracting and Certification\nWeek 9: Business Sustainability and Growth Plan Presentations\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCOHORT DETAILS\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIdeal Candidates: \n\n2+ years of business\, 15k in revenue\, can be self-employed\, can state growth vision\, might not have/ know how to use tech.\nCommitted to attending all 10 weeks of virtual learning via Zoom\, June 15 – August 17\, 2023\n\nWhen: \n\nJune 15 – August 17 on Thursdays from 9:30-12:30\, CST\n\nWhere: \n\nVirtual Zoom Meetings\n\n  \nLEAD FUNDER \n \nWITH SUPPORT FROM \nOWBO Aurora \n  \n  \n  \nApplication Deadline: \nMay 31\, 2023 \n 
URL:https://www.wbdc.org/en/event/application-deadline-scaleup-aurora/
CATEGORIES:Established Businesses,Virtual,WBDC Event
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