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Martes de Negocios
Martes de Negocios
Acompaña al equipo hispano de WBDC el último martes de cada mes a una plática de temas actuales empresariales donde aprenderás sobre diversos tópicos que te ayudarán a crecer tu negocio. Cada mes tendremos un invitado experto compartiendo información relevante que beneficiará a tu empresa. ¿CÓMO REGISTRARSE EN ESTE WEBINAR? Formulario de admisión de...
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Access to Capital: Financial Bootcamp | Application Deadline
Access to Capital: Financial Bootcamp | Application Deadline
Get Your Finances Organized and Ready for Capital and Growth Build the knowledge and discipline your business finances need to access the right capital, at the right time, from the right source. Are your finances in need of getting into shape? Hesitant to apply for a loan because you’re not sure what lenders will need...
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Intro to Government Contracting
Intro to Government Contracting
This webinar provides businesses with an introduction to government contracting and includes: -Overview of how agencies buy and sell goods and services -Market research to identify contract opportunities -The role of diverse certifications -Introduction to buying plans -Next steps to get started. Illinois Procurement Technical Assistance Center is a partnership between WBDC and...
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WBE Onboarding
WBE Onboarding
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.
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Digital Bootcamp
Digital Bootcamp
Adopt a Digital Mindset for Your Business WBDC’s Digital Bootcamp is a one-week course where business owners learn the basics of digitizing their business processes and adopting a digital mindset. Entrepreneurs will be introduced to helpful digital tools and learn best practices to ensure successful integration into all aspects of their business processes. Classes will virtually meet...
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Growing Your Food Business
Set Your Food Business on the Right Track This workshop will teach you the ins and outs of various types of food businesses, from how to calculate start-up costs to forecasting revenue and expenses. We'll provide a comparison of different types of food businesses, such as food trucks and catering companies, so you can easily...
Happy SBDC Day! Starting Your Business in Illinois
Happy SBDC Day! Starting Your Business in Illinois
Happy SBDC Day! In honor of the day we're holding a webinar so you can take an initial assessment to help you recognize your startup strengths, we'll introduce you to five basic startup steps, and we'll review the legal entities recommended for startups. Presented by the Illinois Small Business Development Center at the Women’s Business...
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WBENC Momentum National Conference
WBENC Momentum National Conference
Save the Date! WBENC and the WBDC invite you to the 2023 WBENC National Conference March 20-23 in Nashville, TN, at the Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center! We look forward to connecting again to build momentum, identify innovative best practices, learn industry trends and celebrate accomplishments by our WBEs and Corporate Members that further...
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Writing Winning Proposals
Writing Winning Proposals
This workshop is for businesses that want to learn how to differentiate themselves from the competition when responding to a government or corporate Request for Proposal (RFP). We will discuss the top dos and don’ts in responding to RFPs and tips to help you develop dynamic proposals. • Determining if an RFP is right for...
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Jak założyć Business W Illinois
Jak założyć Business W Illinois
Warsztaty Women's Business Development Center: Jak założyć business w Illinois Zapraszamy na darmowe warsztaty w języku polskim, dotyczące zakładania i prowadzenia businessów w stanie Illinois, prowadzone przez doradczynie Women's Business Development Center. Date: 22 marca 2023 Location: Copernicus Center, 5216 W Lawrence Ave, Classroom D, 2nd floor Registration Link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/warsztaty-womens-business-development-center-jak-zaozyc-business-w-il-tickets-565635349557?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=escb Contact: Kinga Kosmala, kkosmala@wbdc.org...
Childcare Collaborative
Childcare Collaborative
Childcare Collaborative is a business growth-oriented program presenting relevant topics for childcare providers at all stages of the business lifecycle. Offered on the 4th Wednesday of each month, Collaborative delivers expert led training and resources, industry trends, peer networking opportunities and an on-going partnership supporting participants’ business goals. HOW TO REGISTER FOR THIS WEBINAR?...
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Top Shelf Retail Cohort | Application Deadline
Top Shelf Retail Cohort | Application Deadline
Top Shelf Retail: High Volume Retail Growth Insights is an eight-week, curriculum based virtual cohort program designed to help established retail businesses access procurement opportunities in the mass retail market. Participants will learn how to build effect pricing, branding, and marketing strategies, work with category managers and will have the opportunity to pitch their products to...
Lunch and Learn: Four Steps to Validate Customer Demand
Lunch and Learn: Four Steps to Validate Customer Demand
The number one reason for startup failure is the lack of market need. In other words, no one is interested in buying your product or service. Therefore, before you start your business, it’s essential that you make sure that customers are interested in buying your product. Taking these steps will save you weeks (or possibly...
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Access to Capital Direct Lending Program Information Session
Access to Capital Direct Lending Program Information Session
Securing capital may be an important step in fueling your business' growth. The Access to Capital team is holding an information session on the Direct Lending Program, an alternative capital option for good businesses and owners with less-than-perfect credit history. Join us for an informational webinar to learn more about the Direct Lending Program, borrower...
Martes de Negocios
Martes de Negocios
Acompaña al equipo hispano de WBDC el último martes de cada mes a una plática de temas actuales empresariales donde aprenderás sobre diversos tópicos que te ayudarán a crecer tu negocio. Cada mes tendremos un invitado experto compartiendo información relevante que beneficiará a tu empresa. ¿CÓMO REGISTRARSE EN ESTE WEBINAR? Formulario de admisión de...
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Access to Capital | Let’s Chat: Business Tax Season, Be Prepared!
Access to Capital | Let’s Chat: Business Tax Season, Be Prepared!
Need to learn about the best practices to keep your business organized for tax season? Or, scared to miss out on a qualifying tax deduction this year? Then, don't miss out! Join us to learn key preparation tips to implement now, general 2023 tax reforms and updates, and make THIS YEAR a stress-free tax season!...
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Digital Bootcamp
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WBENC Momentum National Conference
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