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WSJ The Future of Everything Festival
The Future of Everything Festival | May 2-4, 2023 | New York/Online What are the bold ideas, investments, experiments and moonshots shaping the future? Find out at The Future of Everything Festival, May 2–4. The Wall Street Journal is gathering the most curious minds to explore what’s next with the change agents thinking lightyears ahead....
Crowdfund your Small Business Goals with Kiva’s 0% Interest Microloans
Crowdfund your Small Business Goals with Kiva’s 0% Interest Microloans
Exploring financial options as a business can be challenging. Have you ever thought about what exists beyond the bank? Want to learn how crowdfunding could be your digital avenue to accessing capital? Find out how Kiva's zero percent interest microloans can be a solution and crowdfund your business goals. In this webinar, you will learn...
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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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Starting Your Business in Illinois
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. Presented by the Illinois Small Business Development Center at the Women’s Business Development Center. The...
Kiva Basics: Creating a Successful Crowdfunding Profile
Kiva Basics: Creating a Successful Crowdfunding Profile
You know the saying . . . a picture is worth a thousand words. Your entrepreneurial and personal story matters too! Thinking about applying for Kiva’s 0% interest microloan? Learn how to build a quality crowdfunding profile page for your Kiva application and fundraising campaign! We will discuss the 5 different components to your profile...
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Planning For Your Business Growth — Getting Capital Ready
Planning For Your Business Growth — Getting Capital Ready
Securing funding for when your business needs it starts well before you apply. What should you do to prepare and what should you have in place? Learn how to get capital ready and review key items to gather. We will also discuss funding options for entrepreneurs in various stages of their business journey, including the KIVA...
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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. Se requiere registro y llenar el formulario en el enlace...
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Plan for Profit Summer 2023 | Application Deadline
A Guided Process for Developing Your Business Each session focuses on a critical aspect of business development and then allows time for you to draft part of a plan. To strengthen your skills, you get feedback from other participants. Moreover, a vast array of online tools are discussed that will assist you research questions related...
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. Se requiere registro y llenar el formulario en el enlace...
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Understanding the Grant Accountability and Transparency Act (GATA) Pre-Award Process
Understanding the Grant Accountability and Transparency Act (GATA) Pre-Award Process
Be Prepared for Grant Opportunities! The Grant Accountability and Transparency Act (GATA) provides uniform guidance for all State of Illinois grant programs. All grant applicants and grantees must comply with GATA grant requirements, which includes the following steps before receiving a grant award: Pre-qualification on the GATA Grantee Portal Completion of two risk assessments (Internal...
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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Let’s Chat: Renter Power! The rental market and owner concessions
Let’s Chat: Renter Power! The rental market and owner concessions
Knowledge is power when you are approaching a commercial lease. Bill Himmelstein, Founder & CEO of the Tenant Advisory Group brings to this session decades of experience negotiating the best lease agreements for his tenant clients. Hear about the current rental market and how you can position yourself to secure concessions from landlords. Featured...
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APPLICATION DEADLINE | ScaleHigher South and West Chicago
A 10-week online class for established business owners, where you can learn and grow in a community of like-minded entrepreneurs. ScaleHigher brings together traditional business education, leadership training, and digital skills knowledge into one cohort. Business owners receive hands-on learning opportunities from subject matter experts, 1:1 coaching from branding and digital tools experts, as well as...
APPLICATION DEADLINE | ScaleUp Aurora
A 9-week online class for emerging business owners to learn and grow in a community of like-minded entrepreneurs. For businesses located in Aurora, IL Our 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...
Plazo de solicitud | ScaleUp Little Village
Una cohorte de negocios de nueve semanas ScaleUp, un programa galardonado, ayuda a las empresas establecidas que experimentan crecimiento nulo o lento y problemas de sostenibilidad. El equipo de ScaleUp equipa a los empresarios con los recursos y las herramientas necesarias para mantener un negocio con ganancias y con servicios integrales de desarrollo empresarial. A...
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2023 WBDC Childcare Summit
2023 WBDC Childcare Summit
Join us for a dynamic day of interactive learning from leaders and experts in the Childcare industry! During this Virtual Summit you will: Gain valuable industry insights from our keynote interview guest speaker. Engage with our expert panelists across all 3 panels. Learn how to better build and sustain a profitable childcare business. Click here...
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