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SUMMARY:Group Counseling- Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787312″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \nTraining Topics: Other\nDescription: \n\nExplore topics such as starting a business\, developing key marketing strategies and efficiently managing your financials. Senior Business Counselor Angie Duncanson will guide you. Limited clients per session. Your business must be in Prince George’s County in order to attend. This session is Free. \nYou will be contacted\, once you register\, via email with your specific one-hour appointment time. There are limited slots. \nThe Maryland Women’s Business Center is located at Bowie State University – 14000 Jericho Park Road\, Bowie\, MD 20715. We are on the 2nd floor of the Center for Business & Graduate Studies in the Bowie Business Innovation Center (Bowie BIC)\, Room 2312. Take the elevator to the 2nd floor. Turn right off of the elevator. We are a separate entity from the University. Our office phone number is 301-383-1550 ext. 104.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/group-counseling-prince-georges-county-22/
CATEGORIES:Business Development Strategies,Managing a Business,Prince George's County,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Writing a Successful Business Plan-Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787316″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \nUnderstand why you need a strong business plan. Learn how to develop each critical piece of your plan. Workshop includes comprehensive outline and additional resources. \nNote our Policy: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. No walk-ins allowed in our Bowie or Frederick locations. No cash walk-ins allowed (credit cards accepted) in our Rockville location. You must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \n 
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/writing-a-successful-business-plan-montgomery-county-24/
CATEGORIES:Business Development Strategies,Developing a Business Plan,Managing a Business,Montgomery County,Starting a Business,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180710T093000
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SUMMARY:Business Clinic - Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787313″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \nTraining Topics: Managing a Business\nDescription: \n\nIf you are an established business with a business plan\, consider meeting with Counselor Angie Duncanson one-on-one to discuss your next steps and how MWBC can help you.. Must register and be a Prince George’s County company. \nOnce you register\, you will be contacted via email with your specific one-hour appointment time. Limited slots available.By confirmed appointment only! \nThe Maryland Women’s Business Center is located at Bowie State University – 14000 Jericho Park Road\, Bowie\, MD 20715. We are on the 2nd floor of the Center for Business & Graduate Studies in the Bowie Business Innovation Center (Bowie BIC)\, Room 2312. Take the elevator to the 2nd floor. Turn right off of the elevator. We are a separate entity from the University. Our office phone number is 301-383-1550 ext. 104.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/business-clinic-prince-georges-county-16/
CATEGORIES:Managing a Business,Prince George's County,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180710T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180710T140000
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CREATED:20180612T162400Z
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SUMMARY:Orientation to Small Business Resources-Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787305″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \nLearn about the Maryland Women’s Business Center and other resources to help you start and grow your business. \nNote our Policy: You must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \nInclement Weather Policy: MWBC Rockville follows Montgomery County Public School Closings. \n 
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/orientation-to-small-business-resources-montgomery-county-24/
CATEGORIES:Business Development Strategies,Developing a Business Plan,Managing a Business,Montgomery County,Orientation,Starting a Business,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180710T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180710T160000
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SUMMARY:Start Your Business- Step One! - Frederick County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787310″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \nIn this workshop\, Counselor-Trainer Maria McElhenny will guide you on how to select a business form and identify the steps to register your business and apply for a tax ID number. You will work on developing a smart business name and reserving your domain and social media names. \nNote our Policy: No refunds will be issued for workshops not attended\,/p>. \nNo walk-ins are allowed in our Bowie or Frederick locations. You must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \n 
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/start-your-business-step-one-frederick-county-5/
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CATEGORIES:Business Development Strategies,Developing a Business Plan,Frederick County,Managing a Business,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180712T093000
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SUMMARY:What You Should Know About HR to Prepare for Growth - Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787314″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \nYou know employees can be an asset that helps your business grow and flourish. You understand your business but you are not an expert in HR. This workshop will teach you what you need to know about Human Resources so that you can create a foundation for future growth. You will learn about the infrastructure needed before you hire your first employee\, the basics of how to hire\, onboard\, pay\, compensation and benefits. We will discuss performance evaluation\, discipline\, and terminating employees. Discover the risks associated with misclassifying an employee as an independent contractor and how to scale for future growth. \nThis workshop will take place at Bowie City Hall. No registrations allowed after 12noon on the day prior to the workshop. \nNote our Policy: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. No walk-ins allowed in our Bowie location. \nYou MUST register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \n 
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/what-you-should-know-about-hr-to-prepare-for-growth-prince-georges-county/
CATEGORIES:Business Development Strategies,Human Resources,Managing a Business,Networking,Prince George's County,Public and Media Relations,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Writing a Successful Business Plan- Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787315″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \nUnderstand why you need a strong business plan. Learn how to develop each critical piece of your plan. A Business Plan is an essential roadmap to help steer your business in the right direction\, keep you on track and provide critical documentation when you are ready to seek funding. Workshop includes a comprehensive outline and additional resources. \nNote our Policy: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. No walk-ins allowed in our Bowie location. \nYou MUST register online at www.marylandwbc.org/training so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \n 
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/writing-a-successful-business-plan-prince-georges-county-25/
CATEGORIES:Business Development Strategies,Developing a Business Plan,Managing a Business,Marketing,Prince George's County,Starting a Business,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180713T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180713T130000
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UID:10001598-1531476000-1531486800@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Plan de Negocios Exitoso - Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787317″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \nAprenda por que usted necesita un Plan de Negocios sólido y robusto. Aprenda como desarrollar cada parte crítica de su plan.Este taller incluye un esbozo general y le orienta sobre otros recursos adicionales a los que usted puede acceder para elaborar un Exitoso Plan de Negocios en Rockville. \nCosto: $35 \n 
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/plan-de-negocios-exitoso-montgomery-county-22/
CATEGORIES:Business Development Strategies,Developing a Business Plan,Managing a Business,Montgomery County,Orientation,Spanish,Starting a Business,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180716T130000
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SUMMARY:Orientation to Small Business Resources-Frederick County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787309″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \nLearn about the Maryland Women’s Business Center and other resources to help you start and grow your business. \nNote our Policy: You must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \n 
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/orientation-to-small-business-resources-frederick-county-8/
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CATEGORIES:Business Development Strategies,Developing a Business Plan,Frederick County,Managing a Business,Orientation,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180720T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180720T120000
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CREATED:20180612T163622Z
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UID:10001989-1532080800-1532088000@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Develop a Marketing Plan for Small Business -Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787318″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \nCreating a strategic marketing plan that identifies your ideal market\, outlines actionable steps to reach that market and researches your competition requires a step-by-step plan. Learn how to identify and implement these critical steps with a plan that moves your business toward sustained success. \nNote our Policy: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. No walk-ins allowed in our Bowie or Frederick locations. No cash walk-ins allowed (credit cards accepted) in our Rockville location. You must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \n 
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/develop-a-marketing-plan-for-small-business-montgomery-county-6/
CATEGORIES:Business Development Strategies,Customer Relationships,Managing a Business,Marketing,Montgomery County,Networking,Public and Media Relations,Social Media,Starting a Business,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180724T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180724T160000
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CREATED:20180613T140421Z
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UID:10001995-1532437200-1532448000@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Group Counseling-Topic: Staying on Track - Frederick County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787308″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \nTraining Topics: Managing a Business\, Woman-owned Businesses\nDescription: \n\nIn this group counseling session led by Maria McElhenny\,We will work on rating our business tasks and identifying areas that are falling behind so that you can move your business toward more profit. \nSpace is limited and registration is required. \nNo walk-ins are allowed in our Bowie or Frederick locations. \nYou must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/group-counseling-topic-staying-on-track-frederick-county-11/
LOCATION:our-mission
CATEGORIES:Frederick County,Managing a Business,Woman-Owned and Minority Certifications,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180725T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180725T160000
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CREATED:20180612T164052Z
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UID:10001990-1532523600-1532534400@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:ABCs of Starting a Business-Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787304″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \nJoin us to find out what it really takes to start your own business. Learn more about the steps involved and discover the many resources available to support you. Questions about legal structures are answered by an attorney. \nNote our Policy: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. \nNo cash walk-ins (credit cards accepted)in our Rockville location. You must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \n 
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/abcs-of-starting-a-business-montgomery-county-25/
CATEGORIES:Business Development Strategies,Developing a Business Plan,Managing a Business,Montgomery County,Starting a Business,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180726T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180726T120000
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CREATED:20180612T164431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180612T164431Z
UID:10001991-1532599200-1532606400@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Using Tools on Social Media to Target Your Audience\, Be More Effective and Grow -Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787306″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \nDid you know that you can target your social media ads and posts to a very specific customer base-even targeting as specifically as age\, demographics\, income or buying behaviors? Let Nicole Krug of Social Light show you how to use various social media tools to connect with new customers on Facebook\, Instagram and LinkedIn. Nicole will teach you how using relevant and effective content can result in increased brand awareness\, more customers\, and greater revenue. \nNo cash walk-ins (credit cards accepted)in our Rockville location. You must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \n 
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/using-tools-on-social-media-to-target-your-audience-be-more-effective-and-grow-montgomery-county/
CATEGORIES:Customer Relationships,Developing a Business Plan,Managing a Business,Marketing,Montgomery County,Networking,Public and Media Relations,Public Speaking,Social Media,Starting a Business,Workshop
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