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ELEVATE YOUR GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING JOURNEY<\/strong>
\nDecember 2 – 23, 2025 | 11:00am \u2013 12:00pm<\/strong><\/p>\n

Join the Government Contracting Beginner\u2019s Bootcamp hosted by the Illinois Apex Accelerator at WBDC Tuesdays 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.<\/p>\n

Here\u2019s a peek at we\u2019ll cover:<\/h3>\n

Week 1: Introduction to Government Contracting<\/p>\n

Week 2: How to Do Research to Find Government Contracting Opportunities<\/p>\n

Week 3: Tips to Create or Improve Your Capability Statement<\/p>\n

Week 4: How to Create a Government Marketing Strategy for your Business.<\/p>\n

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When:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Tuesdays, December 2, 16, and 23, 2025<\/p>\n

11 am \u2013 12 pm, CST<\/p>\n

Where:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

Via Zoom meetings<\/p>\n

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Hosted by the Illinois APEX Accelerator at the WBDC<\/strong><\/p>\n

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