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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260203T170000
DTSTAMP:20260411T103619
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SUMMARY:From Maker to Money-Maker: Pricing and Profit Basics for Creators
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nTurn your passion into profit with confidence. In this session\, an experienced accountant will guide participants through how to price products\, track expenses\, and understand when a hobby becomes a business. This webinar will be led by an expert from LeMay & Company. \nHosted by the Women’s Business Center of Northern Virginia\, this webinar is in partnership with the Maryland Women’s Business Center \nZoom details will be provided upon registration.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/from-maker-to-money-maker-pricing-and-profit-basics-for-creators/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Finance,Pricing
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260202T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260202T120000
DTSTAMP:20260411T103619
CREATED:20251218T210324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T210324Z
UID:10002900-1770030000-1770033600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:The Role of a 3-Statement Financial Model in Clear Forecasting and Growth
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nThis presentation explores how small businesses and startups can leverage a 3-statement financial model—integrating the income statement\, balance sheet\, and cash flow statement—to gain a clear\, interconnected view of their financial health. It highlights how accurate forecasting supports decision-making\, risk management\, and investor confidence. Attendees will learn the key steps in building an effective model\, common pitfalls to avoid\, and how to use scenario analysis and performance tracking to drive sustainable growth. Designed for founders and financial leaders\, this session offers both strategic insight and practical tools for turning numbers into actionable business intelligence.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/the-role-of-a-3-statement-financial-model-in-clear-forecasting-and-growth/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Business Finance,Managing a Business,Webinar,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260129T130000
DTSTAMP:20260411T103619
CREATED:20251218T210517Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T210517Z
UID:10002901-1769688000-1769691600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Building Your Digital Home: Website Basics for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nYour website is often the first impression customers have of your business—make it count! In this hands-on session\, Margaret Doan of PIXLink Studios will guide you through the fundamentals of building a professional\, user-friendly website. You’ll learn: \nHow to choose the right platform for your business\nKey elements of an effective website design\nTips for organizing content and creating a smooth user experience\nBest practices to ensure your site reflects your brand \nWhether you’re starting from scratch or improving an existing site\, this workshop will give you the tools and confidence to create a website that works for you.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/building-your-digital-home-website-basics-for-beginners/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Resources,Webinar,Website Development,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T140000
DTSTAMP:20260411T103619
CREATED:20260106T170353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T170353Z
UID:10002908-1769086800-1769090400@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Doing Business with GSA
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nLearn how to position your small business for success with the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA). This session\, hosted by GSA’s Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU)\, will cover the agency’s mission\, contracting opportunities\, and tools available to help small businesses compete for federal contracts. Participants will gain insight into the GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS)\, subcontracting strategies\, and resources designed to support socioeconomically disadvantaged businesses.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/doing-business-with-gsa/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Procurement/Government Contracting,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Maryland Women's Business Center":MAILTO:info@marylandwbc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260120T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260120T120000
DTSTAMP:20260411T103619
CREATED:20251218T210110Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T210110Z
UID:10002899-1768906800-1768910400@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Scaling Your Service Based Business
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nScaling a service-based business requires more than great delivery—it demands strategy\, systems\, and smart growth planning. Join AsrorJon Shukurov\, founder and SBA’s 2023 Maryland Minority-Owned Small Business of the Year\, as he shares proven strategies to take your service business to the next level. In this session\, you’ll learn: \nHow to identify scalable aspects of your service model\nKey systems and processes that support sustainable growth\nTips for building a strong team and leveraging technology\nCommon pitfalls to avoid when expanding your services \nWhether you’re ready to grow or planning for the future\, this workshop will give you actionable insights from an award-winning entrepreneur who has successfully scaled his own business.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/scaling-your-service-based-business/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Resources,Webinar,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260108T140000
DTSTAMP:20260411T103619
CREATED:20251218T205640Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251218T205640Z
UID:10002897-1767877200-1767880800@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Business Financial Basics
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nIn this course\, led by Lydia Faleye\, Banking Officer and Financial Inclusion Leader at Truist Bank\, you’ll learn key elements of business finance basics to manage your cash flow\, explore ways to expand your business\, and understand insurance for your business.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/business-financial-basics/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Business Finance,Managing a Business,Webinar,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251216T130000
DTSTAMP:20260411T103619
CREATED:20251203T212912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251203T212912Z
UID:10002895-1765886400-1765890000@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Automations Don't Equal AI
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nA. Marie Dingwall is a workflow and automations consultant and founder of &Marie Solutions\, a solo consultancy serving small business owners. Drawing on 20 years of administrative experience\, she designs clear\, dependable\, systems agnostic workflows that streamline everyday operations and quietly reduce “business chaos” behind the scenes. Through trainings\, audits\, and implementation support\, she helps founders turn manual\, time consuming processes into simple automations that free up time and mental energy for the work only they can do.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/automations-dont-equal-ai/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Managing a Business,Resources,Technology
ORGANIZER;CN="Maryland Women's Business Center":MAILTO:info@marylandwbc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251215T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251215T140000
DTSTAMP:20260411T103619
CREATED:20251118T180408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251118T180408Z
UID:10002893-1765803600-1765807200@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Leading with Emotional Intelligence and Influence
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nJoin us for an empowering session designed to help leaders deepen their emotional intelligence and lead with authenticity\, empathy\, and influence. This interactive webinar guides participants in identifying their emotional strengths\, navigating challenges under pressure\, and building meaningful connections that inspire trust and drive impact. Ideal for anyone looking to elevate their leadership presence and strengthen the way they support their teams and communities.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/leading-with-emotional-intelligence-and-influence/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Managing a Business,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Dahlia Joseph%2C Program Manager":MAILTO:dahlia@marylandwbc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251119T130000
DTSTAMP:20260411T103619
CREATED:20251015T231631Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251015T231631Z
UID:10002880-1763553600-1763557200@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Utilizing SBA Programs to help your Business Succeed
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nJoin Economic Development Specialist of the Washington Metropolitan Area District Office\, Nirav “Nick” Rajpara\, for this free quarterly info session covering SBA programs and services.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/utilizing-sba-programs-to-help-your-business-succeed/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Managing a Business,Webinar,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251118T120000
DTSTAMP:20260411T103619
CREATED:20250812T231313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T134118Z
UID:10002864-1763463600-1763467200@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Borrowing for Small Businesses
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nIn this course\, led by Lydia Faleye\, Banking Officer and Financial Inclusion Leader at Truist Bank\, you’ll learn why businesses borrow\, where to turn for funding\, and how the lending process works to get you to a smoother\, smarter\, and often more successful outcome.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/borrowing-for-small-businesses/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Business Finance,Funding,Managing a Business,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T134500
DTSTAMP:20260411T103619
CREATED:20251021T225236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T225236Z
UID:10002886-1762347600-1762350300@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Intro to AI
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nJoin us for a free 30-minute webinar created just for small business owners who want to save time and work smarter using AI automation tools. In this interactive session\, you’ll learn simple\, budget-friendly ways to automate everyday tasks so you can focus more on growing your business and less on repetitive work. We’ll explore how AI can help with things like creating marketing content and using AI for financial modeling —no tech experience needed!
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/intro-to-ai/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Resources,Webinar,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251030T160000
DTSTAMP:20260411T103619
CREATED:20251008T221805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T221805Z
UID:10002879-1761836400-1761840000@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Responding to Solicitations on eMMA
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nThis training session for vendors provides a basic understanding of viewing and responding to solicitations using the eMaryland Marketplace Advantage (eMMA)\, particularly Invitation For Bid (IFB) responses and the necessary steps for responding to an amended solicitation. \n  \n 
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/responding-to-solicitations-on-emma/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Partner Event,Procurement/Government Contracting,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251028T160000
DTSTAMP:20260411T103619
CREATED:20251008T221542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T221542Z
UID:10002878-1761663600-1761667200@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Maintaining Your eMMA Vendor Profile
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nThis training session for vendors provides an overview of administering a vendor profile\, including various role types available through the profile\, the importance of maintaining updated contract and company information\, inviting new account users\, and editing commodity codes.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/maintaining-your-emma-vendor-profile/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Partner Event,Procurement/Government Contracting,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251024T130000
DTSTAMP:20260411T103619
CREATED:20250926T163658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250926T163658Z
UID:10002875-1761307200-1761310800@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Bend\, Don’t Break: The Balance Toolkit
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nPresented by Rebecca Kullback\, LCSW-C\, Director of Outpatient Services at Metropolitan Counseling Associates \nRunning a business means constant pressure\, competing priorities\, and the risk of burnout. Balance isn’t about doing it all\, it’s about learning to bend without breaking. \nIn this high-impact webinar\, Rebecca Kullback reframes balance as a dynamic business skill that drives clarity\, focus\, and resilience. Through four powerful paradoxes\, you’ll discover how to: \n\nCut through chaos and make decisions with confidence.\nShift from overwhelm into clear\, focused action.\nProtect your energy so you can lead effectively.\nBounce forward from stress with practical tools that work.\n\nYou’ll walk away with The Bounce Forward Toolkit: a set of simple\, proven strategies designed for busy leaders. No fluff\, no extra “to-dos” just actionable tools you can apply immediately to strengthen both your well-being and your business performance. Join us and learn how to stop chasing balance\, and start leading with it.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/bend-dont-break-the-balance-toolkit/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Managing a Business,Resources,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T130000
DTSTAMP:20260411T103619
CREATED:20250908T194913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T124754Z
UID:10002873-1761134400-1761138000@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Federal Contracting for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nAre you ready to take your business to the next level by tapping into government contracts? \nJoin us for an insightful session with Lauren Douglas\, founder and CEO of Proposing True North Inc\, as she breaks down the essentials of navigating the government contracting landscape.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/federal-contracting-for-beginners/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Procurement/Government Contracting,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251022T110000
DTSTAMP:20260411T103619
CREATED:20251008T221154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T222209Z
UID:10002877-1761127200-1761130800@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Increasing Your Visibility on eMMA
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nThis training session for vendors builds off the ‘Introduction to eMMA’ session and explores best practices for refining vendor profiles by way of detailing product and service commodity codes\, as well as updating team and contact roles\, accessing the bid holder’s list\, browsing public contracts\, and searching for fellow vendors.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/increasing-your-visibility-on-emma/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Partner Event,Procurement/Government Contracting,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T160000
DTSTAMP:20260411T103619
CREATED:20251008T220826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T220826Z
UID:10002876-1760626800-1760630400@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to eMMA for Vendors
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nThis is an introductory training session for vendors who are currently conducting business with the State\, and/or for vendors who are interested in conducting business with the State. This session introduces features of the eMaryland Marketplace Advantage (eMMA) and provide information to connect the business community to greater economic opportunities in both the public and private sectors\, including basic functionality and establishing a vendor profile.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/introduction-to-emma-for-vendors/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Partner Event,Procurement/Government Contracting,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251015T130000
DTSTAMP:20260411T103619
CREATED:20250812T231251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T231251Z
UID:10002863-1760529600-1760533200@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Separating Business and Personal Finances
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nIn this course\, led by Lydia Faleye\, Banking Officer and Financial Inclusion Leader at Truist Bank\, you’ll learn the whys and hows of separating your business and personal finances that can set you and your business up for success.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/separating-business-and-personal-finances/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Business Finance,Finance,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251008T130000
DTSTAMP:20260411T103619
CREATED:20250902T150917Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T182228Z
UID:10002866-1759924800-1759928400@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Quickbooks Online for Beginners
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nJoin us for an engaging and informative one-hour QuickBooks Online Beginner Class designed to give you a strong foundation in managing your business finances. In this session\, you’ll learn how to navigate the QBO dashboard\, set up your company information\, manage customers and vendors\, record invoices and payments\, and generate essential financial reports.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/quickbooks-online-for-beginners/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Bookkeeping,Quickbooks
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250930T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250930T180000
DTSTAMP:20260411T103619
CREATED:20250902T185033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T185033Z
UID:10002867-1759251600-1759255200@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:How to Charge People Money with Grace and Ease: The Psychology of Fee Setting
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nWhy is it often difficult to set and raise our rates? In this talk\, Mikelann explores what holds us back when it comes to charging people appropriately—and earning the money we truly deserve. She explores the common fears around raising our prices and she tackles the resentment issues when we keep our prices too low. She also explores how perfectionism holds us back from charging our clients enough money. She then teaches you about “pricing psychology” and “price resistance”\, to help you set just the right rate\, and feel confident about it. And yes\, she covers exactly how to set your fees and communicate them. Last\, she shares with you six different signs that it’s time to raise your fees and then teaches you exactly how to raise them- with grace and ease. \nOur speaker is Mikelann Valterra\, MA\, AFC\, money coach and financial therapist. \nAfter registering\, you will receive webinar information and login details. \nHosted by the Women’s Business Center of Northern Virginia in partnership with: \n\nMaryland Women’s Business Center (MWBC)\nMaryland Capital Enterprises Women’s Business Center (WBC)\nWomen’s Business Center of Central Virginia
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/how-to-charge-people-money-with-grace-and-ease-the-psychology-of-fee-setting/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Pricing,Webinar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250925T130000
DTSTAMP:20260411T103619
CREATED:20241029T164306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T130709Z
UID:10002759-1758801600-1758805200@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Is Your Business Lender Ready? [Webinar]
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\n\n\n\n\nBefore you apply for a small business loan\, it’s important to know if your business is truly “lender ready.” This interactive session\, hosted in partnership with the SBA\, walks entrepreneurs through the key components lenders evaluate when reviewing loan applications. \nYou’ll learn: \n\nWhat it means to be lender ready\nHow to assess your financial preparedness\nWhat documents and information lenders expect\nHow to strengthen your business profile before applying\nSBA resources that can support your funding journey\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/lend-sep2025/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Finance,Webinar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250917T130000
DTSTAMP:20260411T103619
CREATED:20250812T231201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250812T231201Z
UID:10002861-1758110400-1758114000@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Business Finance Basics
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nIn this course\, led by Lydia Faleye\, Banking Officer and Financial Inclusion Leader at Truist Bank\, you’ll learn key elements of business finance basics to manage your cash flow\, explore ways to expand your business\, and understand insurance for your business.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/business-finance-basics/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Finance,Webinar,Workshop
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250916T110000
DTSTAMP:20260411T103619
CREATED:20250812T231017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T173124Z
UID:10002859-1758016800-1758020400@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:How to Do Business with Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nLearn how to do business with Montgomery County! Hosted quarterly with Montgomery County Office of Procurement. During this free webinar\, hear about: \n– Overview of how to register your business with Montgomery County\n– Where to find solicitations on Montgomery County website\n– Overview of Montgomery County compliance programs – Local Small Business Reserve Program and Minority\, Female\, and Disabled-Owned (MFD)
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/how-to-do-business-with-montgomery-county/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Business Development Strategies,Montgomery County,Starting a Business,Webinar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250910T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250910T110000
DTSTAMP:20260411T103619
CREATED:20250805T202251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250903T134350Z
UID:10002832-1757498400-1757502000@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Montgomery County Resources for Your Business
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nLearn how the Maryland Women’s Business Center (MWBC)\, Montgomery County Business Center\, Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL)\, and Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation (MCEDC) can help you with your small business. \nEach organization offers unique resources for all business owners\, from aspiring entrepreneurs to matured businesses looking to expand. \nAccess these resources by joining this FREE information session!
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/montgomery-county-resources-for-your-business/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Montgomery County,Resources,Webinar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T130000
DTSTAMP:20260411T103619
CREATED:20250805T203111Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250805T203111Z
UID:10002833-1756296000-1756299600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Government Contracting for Beginners - Part 2
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nJoin Economic Development Specialist of the Washington Metropolitan Area District Office\, Nirav “Nick” Rajpara\, for this free quarterly webinar covering the basics of government contracting.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/government-contracting-for-beginners-part-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Procurement/Government Contracting,Webinar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250813T130000
DTSTAMP:20260411T103619
CREATED:20250730T155717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250730T160147Z
UID:10002827-1755086400-1755090000@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Banking & Budgeting Basics
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nJoin us for a practical session on managing your money with confidence! \nLydia Faleye\, Banking Officer and Financial Inclusion Leader at Truist Bank\, will guide you through the basics of banking\, how to assess your budget and savings plan\, and share tips for building or repairing your credit. \nPerfect for beginners or anyone looking to strengthen their financial foundation.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/banking-budgeting-basics/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Accounting/Budget,Business Finance,Finance,Webinar
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250805T130000
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SUMMARY:Overview of SBA Programs and Services [Webinar]
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nJoin Economic Development Specialist of the Washington Metropolitan Area District Office\, Nirav “Nick” Rajpara\, for this free quarterly info session covering SBA programs and services. \n\nPlease note the "Add to calendar" button below does not register you for the training/event. \nClick the REGISTER button above to complete your registration.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/overview-of-sba-programs-and-services-webinar-5/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Resources,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250731T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250731T130000
DTSTAMP:20260411T103619
CREATED:20250715T215421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T193135Z
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SUMMARY:Assembling Your BAIL Team: L is for Lawyer
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nWrap up B.A.I.L. Week with a powerful session on the legal foundations of entrepreneurship. Ginny Bonifacino\, founder of Maryland’s first Certified B Corporation™ law firm\, will walk you through business formation\, contracts\, intellectual property\, and how to align your legal strategy with your values. \nThis session is perfect for founders who want to build not just a business—but a legacy. \nHosted by the Maryland Women’s Business Center in partnership with: \n\nWomen’s Business Center at Maryland Capital Enterprises\, Inc. \nWomen’s Business Center of Northern Virginia 
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/assembling-your-bail-team-l-is-for-lawyer/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Business Finance,Finance,Funding,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Dahlia Joseph%2C Program Manager":MAILTO:dahlia@marylandwbc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250730T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250730T130000
DTSTAMP:20260411T103619
CREATED:20250715T215409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T193048Z
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SUMMARY:Assembling Your BAIL Team: I is for Insurance
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nInsurance isn’t just a safety net—it’s a smart business strategy. Jennifer Calara\, Financial Advisor and Insurance Broker\, will break down the types of insurance every entrepreneur should consider\, from liability to life and disability coverage. \nLearn how to assess your risks\, choose the right policies\, and protect your business\, your team\, and your future. \nHosted by the Maryland Women’s Business Center in partnership with: \n\nWomen’s Business Center at Maryland Capital Enterprises\, Inc. \nWomen’s Business Center of Northern Virginia 
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/assembling-your-bail-team-i-is-for-insurance/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Business Finance,Finance,Funding,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Dahlia Joseph%2C Program Manager":MAILTO:dahlia@marylandwbc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250729T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250729T130000
DTSTAMP:20260411T103619
CREATED:20250715T215330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T193121Z
UID:10002824-1753790400-1753794000@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Assembling Your BAIL Team: A is for Accountant
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nNumbers tell the story of your business—and Katie Hanna from Details Matter Bookkeeping & Advisory is here to help you read it. In this session\, you’ll learn the basics of bookkeeping\, how to track your income and expenses\, and why clean financials are critical for funding\, taxes\, and growth. \nKatie will also share practical tools and tips to help you stay organized and confident in your financial management. \nHosted by the Maryland Women’s Business Center in partnership with: \n\nWomen’s Business Center at Maryland Capital Enterprises\, Inc. \nWomen’s Business Center of Northern Virginia 
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/assembling-your-bail-team-a-is-for-accountant/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Accounting/Budget,Business Finance,Finance,Funding,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Dahlia Joseph%2C Program Manager":MAILTO:dahlia@marylandwbc.org
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