The WBDC Turns 40. Explore 40 Years of Impact

Starting Your Business in Illinois

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. HOW TO REGISTER:  If you have not done so in the past 12 months, you must...

Ley de Responsabilidad y Transparencia de Subsidios de Illinois – GATA

¡Prepárate para las oportunidades de subsidios en Illinois! La Ley de Responsabilidad y Transparencia de Subsidios (GATA por sus siglas en inglés) proporciona una guía uniforme para todos los programas de subsidios o subvenciones del Estado de Illinois. Los solicitantes y beneficiarios de subsidios deben cumplir con los requisitos del portal GATA, que incluyen la...

Access to Capital | Let’s Chat: Leveraging LinkedIn & Social Networking

Our "Let’s Chat" sessions will be held monthly to discuss finding the right capital, at the right time, from the right source, for your business.   Upcoming Session: Let's Chat! Elevate your business' social media presence and strengthen your online community. Our experts are here to answer your questions! Do your posts get enough "eyeballs"?...

Hiring for Growth | Building the Best Team on a Budget

Virtual

How do you budget for your staffing needs? Whether you are a service-based business that employs full-time staff and contractors or in the restaurant industry that has varied labor, join us to learn about building your team and optimizing your payroll. Contact Gabriella Bomben | gbomben@wbdc.org