BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Maryland Women's Business Center - ECPv6.15.11//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://marylandwbc.org
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Maryland Women's Business Center
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/New_York
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20170312T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20171105T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20180311T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20181104T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20190310T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20191103T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180501T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180501T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T050844
CREATED:20180405T165413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180405T165413Z
UID:10001965-1525168800-1525179600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:International Trade Series -Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787265″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nDate/Time: \n\n\n\nSession 1- Introduction on Export Readiness\n5/1/2018\n10:00 AM\n– 1:00 PM (EDT)\n\n\n\nSession #2- Exploring Market Entry\n5/15/2018\n10:00 AM\n– 1:00 PM (EDT)\n\n\n\nSession #3-International Shipping & Legal Aspects of I-Trade\n5/22/2018\n10:00 AM\n– 1:00 PM (EDT)\n\n\n\nSession #4- International Finance\n5/30/2018\n10:00 AM\n– 1:00 PM (EDT)\n\n\n\nSession #5- ContractingOpportunities\n6/5/2018\n10:00 AM\n– 1:00 PM (EDT)\n\n\n\n\nProgram Format: Multi-session Course\n Training Topics: Exporting\, Importing\, Woman-owned Businesses\nDescription: \n\nCompanies that export goods and services earn substantially more income than purely domestic companies. MWBC offers its five-session International Trade Series to help businesses learn how to expand revenue streams and grow through global trade. Each of the sessions will focus on an important element to prepare you to enter the global market. Sessions are once a week from May 1 through June 5. Register for the entire series for a discount or select the individual sessions that best meet your needs. \nThis series is sponsored by HSBC Bank. \nNote our Policy: You 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/international-trade-series-montgomery-county/
CATEGORIES:Exporting/Importing,Montgomery County,Workshop
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180501T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180501T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T050844
CREATED:20180405T173251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180405T173251Z
UID:10001569-1525168800-1525179600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:International Trade Session #1- Why Export? -Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787266″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nProgram Format: Multi-session Course\nTraining Topics: Exporting\, Importing\, Woman-owned Businesses\nDescription: \n\nCompanies that export goods and services earn substantially more income than purely domestic companies. A large pool of potential clients reside outside of the United States. Learn how to expand revenue streams and grow through global trade. \nNote our Policy: You must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \nThis series is sponsored by HSBC Bank.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/international-trade-session-1-why-export-montgomery-county/
CATEGORIES:Exporting/Importing,Montgomery County,Workshop
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180511T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180511T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T050844
CREATED:20180410T194541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180410T194541Z
UID:10001966-1526032800-1526043600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Writing a Successful Business Plan-Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787278″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nTraining Topics: Business Plan\, Managing a Business\nDescription: \n\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.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/writing-a-successful-business-plan-montgomery-county-22/
CATEGORIES:Developing a Business Plan,Montgomery County,Workshop
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180515T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180515T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T050844
CREATED:20180405T182450Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180405T182450Z
UID:10001573-1526378400-1526389200@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:International Trade Session #2 Exploring Market Entry Strategies-Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787267″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nTraining Topics: Exporting\, Importing\, Woman-owned Businesses\nDescription: \n\nCompanies that export goods and services earn substantially more income than purely domestic companies. A large pool of potential clients reside outside of the United States. Learn how to enter the global market place with various strategies to help position you for success. This panel discussion with government agencies and academia includes tools for researching overseas markets\, preparing to export internationally\, understanding cultural nuances and export grants. \nNote our Policy: You must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \nThis series is sponsored by HSBC Bank
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/international-trade-session-2-exploring-market-entry-strategies-montgomery-county/
CATEGORIES:Exporting/Importing,Montgomery County,Workshop
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180515T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180515T160000
DTSTAMP:20260407T050844
CREATED:20180405T183611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180405T183611Z
UID:10001578-1526392800-1526400000@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:B.A.N.Kify Your Networking Introduction -Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787277″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nTraining Topics: Marketing/Sales\nDescription: \n\nTired of networking to find clients and not getting much return on your investment of time and money? This workshop will help change your experience for the better. You’ll learn a personality-based communication technique that’s been scientifically proven to predict buying behavior and helps you connect to everyone in the room. You will go through a step-by-step process to build an introduction that helps you: Describe and find your ideal prospects\, Attract more positive attention\, Connect & build authentic networking relationships\, master the skill of collecting leads. \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.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/b-a-n-kify-your-networking-introduction-montgomery-county/
CATEGORIES:Marketing,Montgomery County,Public Speaking,Sales,Workshop
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180516T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180516T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T050844
CREATED:20180314T203911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180314T203911Z
UID:10001948-1526464800-1526475600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Government Procurement- Session #3 How to Price & Develop a Winning Proposal -Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787232″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nTraining Topics: Procurement Workshop\, Woman-owned Businesses\nDescription: \n\nKnowing the ins and outs of creating a proposal that will capture attention means understanding what the procurement and contract officers require\, what to focus on\, and how to appropriately price your services or products. Position yourself for success by learning from experts who will guide you in these critical steps of preparation before submitting a proposal. \nYou must attend three sessions in order to attend the match-making session. \nNote our Policy: You must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \n\nInstructions: \nIf you wish to participate in the six-part series and take advantage of the reduced cost of $199 for all six sessions\, register under the separate link for “Government Procurement Series” on our website www.marylandwbc.org.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/government-procurement-session-3-how-to-price-develop-a-winning-proposal-montgomery-county-2/
CATEGORIES:Montgomery County,Procurement/Government Contracting,Workshop
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180516T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180516T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T050844
CREATED:20180405T183914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180405T183914Z
UID:10001580-1526479200-1526490000@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:ABCs of Starting a Business-Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787276″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nTraining Topics: Business Plan\, Business Start-up/Preplanning\, Legal Issues\, Managing a Business\, Woman-owned Businesses\nDescription: \n\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.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/abcs-of-starting-a-business-montgomery-county-23/
CATEGORIES:Montgomery County,Starting a Business,Workshop
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180522T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180522T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T050844
CREATED:20180405T182821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180405T182821Z
UID:10001574-1526983200-1526994000@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:CANCELED- International Trade Session #3 International Shipping & Legal Aspects of ITrade--Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787268″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nExporting\, Importing\, Woman-owned Businesses\nDescription: \n\nCompanies that export goods and services earn substantially more income than purely domestic companies. A large pool of potential clients reside outside of the United States. \nThis session covers Logistics and Payment Terms and includes an explanantion of incoterms and how to apply to product-based companies. It also will cover IP and Patent/TM Office including tips on protecting intellectual property. \nNote our Policy: You must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \nThis series is sponsored by HSBC Bank
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/international-trade-session-3-international-shipping-legal-aspects-of-itrade-montgomery-county/
CATEGORIES:Exporting/Importing,Montgomery County,Workshop
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180523T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180523T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T050844
CREATED:20180314T204236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180314T204236Z
UID:10001950-1527069600-1527080400@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Gov't. Procurement- Session #4 Understand Acccounting Requirements & Compliance - Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787233″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nThis is Session #4 in our six part series on Procurement. Join us as experts from Aronson\, CPA firm and Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCCA) discuss what you need to know and understand about accounting system requirements and compliance as you seek procurement opportunities. \nNote our Policy: You 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/govt-procurement-session-4-understand-acccounting-requirements-compliance-montgomery-county-2/
CATEGORIES:Montgomery County,Procurement/Government Contracting,Workshop
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180523T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180523T160000
DTSTAMP:20260407T050844
CREATED:20180405T183201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180405T183201Z
UID:10001576-1527084000-1527091200@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:How to Charge What You’re Worth and Get It! -Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787275″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nMarketing/Sales\nDescription: \n\nAs women entrepreneurs and business owners\, charging what we feel we are worth can be challenging. In this interactive pricing workshop\, you will learn how to break through limiting pricing beliefs and confidently align thinking and pricing for business success. Discover four essential pricing milestones that will help you shift your thinking. Leave with up-leveled thinking and guidelines for pricing. Special workshop resources\, templates\, and guide provided \nNote our Policy: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. 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.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/how-to-charge-what-youre-worth-and-get-it-montgomery-county/
CATEGORIES:Managing a Business,Marketing,Montgomery County,Workshop
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180530T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180530T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T050844
CREATED:20180405T184244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180405T184244Z
UID:10001582-1527674400-1527685200@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:International Trade Session #4 International Finance-Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787269″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nTraining Topics: Exporting\, Importing\, Woman-owned Businesses\nDescription: \n\nCompanies that export goods and services earn substantially more income than purely domestic companies. A large pool of potential clients reside outside of the United States. This session includes a panel discussion with representatives from banking institutions\, accounting firms and small business agencies. It includes advice on preparing for international trade financing needs\, financing minimums\, and resources to pursue client payments. \nNote our Policy: You must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \nThis series is sponsored by HSBC Bank
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/international-trade-session-4-international-finance-montgomery-county/
CATEGORIES:Exporting/Importing,Montgomery County,Workshop
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR