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SUMMARY:Road to Success Cohort | Spring 2026
DESCRIPTION:Only for those who completed the R2S Bootcamp. \nFOR IL RESIDENTS ONLY.  \nRoad to Success 2.0 is a six-session cohort\, for which the Bootcamp is a prerequisite. Road to Success cohort guides pre-venture and emerging businesses towards success by going more in depth into areas crucial for business growth. The cohort covers essential business concepts such as marketing & branding\, customer discovery\, goal setting\, pricing strategy\, as well as revenue forecasting. \nBootcamp alumni will be sent the registration link via email. \nQuestions?\nPlease reach out to: \nKinga Kosmala | kkosmala@wbdc.org \nAshlee Kingery | akingery@wbdc.org \n  \n\n \n\n\n\n\nFunded (in part) through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration.  All opinions\, conclusions\, and/or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA.
URL:https://www.wbdc.org/en/event/road-to-success-cohort-spring-2026/
CATEGORIES:Start-Up & Emerging Businesses
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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 \nPresented by the Illinois SBDC at the Women’s Business Development Center.
URL:https://www.wbdc.org/en/event/starting-your-business-in-illinois-66/
CATEGORIES:Start-Up & Emerging Businesses,Starting Your Business in Illinois
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