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Government Contracting Beginner’s Bootcamp
Government Contracting Beginner’s Bootcamp
ELEVATE YOUR GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING JOURNEY January 7-28, 2025 | 11:00am – 12:00pm Join the Government Contracting Beginner’s Bootcamp hosted by the Illinois Apex Accelerator at WBDC every Tuesday at 11:00 am; for four dynamic sessions, each packed with invaluable insights and strategies to help you navigate the world of government contracting with confidence. Here’s a...
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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. Please note that this program is aimed at companies who are WBE certified, not those thinking about getting certified.
Starting Your Business in Illinois
Starting Your Business in Illinois
Please join us for our Starting Your Business in Illinois webinar. During the webinar, you'll 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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2025 Solopreneur’s Mastermind Series
2025 Solopreneur’s Mastermind Series
Thank you for your interest! Due to overwhelming response, all spots in the first half of our series have been filled, and registrations are temporarily paused. We appreciate your enthusiasm! Join our dynamic Solopreneur’s Mastermind Series, a supportive community designed for solo business owners looking to scale their ventures. This cohort offers a collaborative...
Government Contracting Beginner’s Bootcamp
Government Contracting Beginner’s Bootcamp
ELEVATE YOUR GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING JOURNEY January 7-28, 2025 | 11:00am – 12:00pm Join the Government Contracting Beginner’s Bootcamp hosted by the Illinois Apex Accelerator at WBDC every Tuesday at 11:00 am; for four dynamic sessions, each packed with invaluable insights and strategies to help you navigate the world of government contracting with confidence. Here’s a...
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FedCon Cohort | APPLICATION DEADLINE
Ready to Make the Federal Government Your Next Big Client? Join Illinois APEX Accelerator at WBDC's FedCon Program! Do you want to expand your business in 2025 with the Federal Government as your client? The WBDC has developed a unique federal government training opportunity available for your business. The program is called FedCon and is...
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Government Contracting Beginner’s Bootcamp
Government Contracting Beginner’s Bootcamp
ELEVATE YOUR GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING JOURNEY January 7-28, 2025 | 11:00am – 12:00pm Join the Government Contracting Beginner’s Bootcamp hosted by the Illinois Apex Accelerator at WBDC every Tuesday at 11:00 am; for four dynamic sessions, each packed with invaluable insights and strategies to help you navigate the world of government contracting with confidence. Here’s a...
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Taller de Contratación Gubernamental: Estrategias y Ejecución
Taller de Contratación Gubernamental: Estrategias y Ejecución
Este taller intensivo de cuatro semanas está diseñado para proporcionar a los propietarios de negocios las herramientas y conocimientos necesarios para navegar y aprovechar las oportunidades de contratación gubernamental. A través de sesiones interactivas, presentaciones de expertos y actividades prácticas, los participantes aprenderán a identificar oportunidades, desarrollar estrategias de marketing efectivas y presentar propuestas competitivas....
Capital Readiness 101: Preparing Your Business to Acquire External Capital
Capital Readiness 101: Preparing Your Business to Acquire External Capital
Is your business positioned to weather financial challenges, adapt to changing market conditions and take advantage of expansion opportunities? External capital may be a necessary tool. But what should every business owner know about preparing for accessing capital? This session is a must for any business owner hoping to acquire external capital such as grants,...
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
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Grant Accountability and Transparency Act (GATA) Training
Grant Accountability and Transparency Act (GATA) Training
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 include the following steps before receiving a grant award: Pre-qualification on the GATA Grantee Portal Completion of two risk assessments (Internal...
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Government Contracting Beginner’s Bootcamp
Government Contracting Beginner’s Bootcamp
ELEVATE YOUR GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING JOURNEY January 7-28, 2025 | 11:00am – 12:00pm Join the Government Contracting Beginner’s Bootcamp hosted by the Illinois Apex Accelerator at WBDC every Tuesday at 11:00 am; for four dynamic sessions, each packed with invaluable insights and strategies to help you navigate the world of government contracting with confidence. Here’s a...
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...
Lunch and Learn: Creating an Actionable Marketing Plan
Lunch and Learn: Creating an Actionable Marketing Plan
The Illinois SBDC at the WBDC is partnering with the Chicago Chapter of the American Marketing Association to offer "Creating an Actionable Marketing Plan." Learn how to create an actionable marketing plan for 2025 using a simple, “plan-on-a-page” approach. This session will provide you the tools and training to help identify your ideal target audience,...
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Smart Marketing: Leveraging AI for Entrepreneurial Success
Smart Marketing: Leveraging AI for Entrepreneurial Success
Discover the power of AI in developing varied content designed for a range of platforms including social media, email marketing, blogging, your website,and more. Learn how to use AI to streamline content creation, aiding you in delivering a consistent and engaging brand narrative across different channels.
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Tenant & Buyer Power! Leveraging the Commercial Real Estate Market for Tenants and Buyers
Tenant & Buyer Power! Leveraging the Commercial Real Estate Market for Tenants and Buyers
The commercial real estate market is ripe for tenants and buyers to take advantage! Bill Himmelstein, Founder and CEO of Tenant Advisory Group, LLC, brings over 20 years experience as a tenant representative broker. In this Cook County Business Source Webinar, Bill will reveal how to achieve the best possible results for your business. If...
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