HELPING YOU GROW
You’ve worked hard to start and grow your business. Are you taking the steps necessary to protect it from cyber criminals? As small businesses have become more reliant upon data and technology to operate and scale a modern business, cybersecurity has become a fundamental risk that must be addressed alongside other business risks. Customers, supply […]
Whether you are just starting your business or already took the plunge, surround yourself with other like-minded entrepreneurs. Join MWBC Senior Business Consultant, Karen Kalantzis, for networking with other women business owners in Frederick County during our monthly Coffee and Connections meeting. Our speaker for February is Latrina Neal from Frederick Choice Digital! Attendees will […]
This 1-hour virtual workshop equips entrepreneurs with a comprehensive strategy to transform leads into loyal customers using a clear, systematic approach. Participants will learn to map their sales process, identify essential systems for each phase, and optimize marketing to guide prospects through each step effectively. The session concludes with a personalized action plan to implement […]
Join us for this speed-dating style mixer on Zoom and meet other entrepreneurs in Montgomery County (though all are welcome)! Attendees will be broken up into small Zoom breakout rooms to connect with each other. We will mix up the groups every few minutes and everyone will get a chance to network! Meet new people […]
Are you a veteran entrepreneur? Join us for a look at common procurement best practices, tactics, and protocols to assist subcontractors compete with greater confidence. Guests will receive tips on how to build relationships with prime contractors and how to protect your business when performing as a subcontractor. We will also cover Maryland's Veteran-Owned Small […]
This program will teach you about tax regulations while also increasing your knowledge for the upcoming tax season. Invest in your business to save money on taxes Learn about all the business deductions available How to properly disclose expenses to prevent audits How to arrange payments for employees and contractors
Are you looking to expand your company's reach as a subcontractor? Participation in Maryland’s MBE Program offers a broad range of opportunities to perform as a subcontractor on state-funded contracts. During this session, we will provide a comprehensive look at the MBE rights and responsibilities in both the prime and subcontractor roles, examine best practices […]
Ready to become a prime contractor with the state of Maryland? Every small, minority, women and veteran business owner should consider participation in the SBR Program, a race- and gender-neutral procurement program that offers prime contracting opportunities on state-funded contracts. This class covers the program's eligibility standards, the online certification process, and the pipeline for […]
Learn about eligibility and the application process for the Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) or Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB) Program with this quarterly webinar by SBA Business Opportunity Specialist, Roderick L. Johnson. This webinar has been rescheduled from Wednesday, February 7 to Wednesday, February 14.
Learn how to do business with the City of Rockville! During this free informational webinar, we will be covering: Difference between city vs. county Procurement process Procurement path by threshold Speaker: Pat Ryan, CPPB, MBA Principal Buyer City of Rockville Procurement Division
Join the virtual session of Hera Hub DC's WomenConnect Expo: Bridging Business, Resources, and Knowledge! Attendees will learn more about the resources available in the DMV for women-owned businesses. Rather attend in-person? Register for the in-person expo on Tuesday, February 6 from 4pm - 6:30pm
Join this webinar cohosted with the Montgomery County Department of Permitting Services to find out what business owners need to know about the permitting department and how to navigate the permitting process. Learn about permitting topics such as use and occupancy certificates and gain insight about what business owners need to know before signing a […]