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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170808T093000
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SUMMARY:Orientation to Small Business Resources- Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787043″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nLearn about the Maryland Women’s business Center and other resources to help you start and grow your business. \nNote our Policy: No walk-ins allowed in our Bowie 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/orientation-to-small-business-resources-prince-georges-county-3/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Orientation,Prince George's County,Starting a Business,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170810T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170810T123000
DTSTAMP:20260412T060925
CREATED:20170622T172416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170622T172416Z
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SUMMARY:Recruiting\, Training & Retaining Volunteers - Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787044″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nDoes your business use or need volunteers? No matter where you are in the business development process\, it is difficult to fulfill your mission on your own. Volunteers can support your company in many ways and play a valuable role in enhancing your business. Come explore creative strategies for recruiting and training volunteers. We’ll discuss finding the best fit\, matching and retention. \nNote our Policy: No walk-ins allowed in our Bowie 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/recruiting-training-retaining-volunteers-prince-georges-county/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Business Development Strategies,Prince George's County,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170814T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170814T123000
DTSTAMP:20260412T060925
CREATED:20170622T172730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170622T172730Z
UID:10001689-1502703000-1502713800@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Business Clinic - Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787045″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \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. Once 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-10/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Business Development Strategies,Prince George's County,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170814T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170814T123000
DTSTAMP:20260412T060925
CREATED:20170711T145145Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170711T145145Z
UID:10001718-1502703000-1502713800@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to Government Procurement -Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787059″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nDo you want to do business with the government but don’t know how? MWBC is introducing a six-part series that will teach you how to prepare properly\, how to register with various agencies\, how to understand your market and define your core competency\, how to pitch your business\, how to determine price and how to put together a winning contract. Meet procurement specialists at our final match-making session. Participate in all six sessions for a discount ($199 for series) or take individual sessions applicable to your needs. You must attend three of the six sessions in order to participate in the match-making session. \nJoin us for this introductory session to meet federal\, state\, county and local agencies to learn if this series is right for you! \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 sign up for the six-part series and take advantage of the lower cost at $199 for the entire series\, register separately with link for “Procurement Series” on our website at www.marylandwbc.org.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/introduction-to-government-procurement-prince-georges-county/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Prince George's County,Procurement/Government Contracting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170814T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170814T123000
DTSTAMP:20260412T060925
CREATED:20170711T153016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170711T153016Z
UID:10001720-1502703000-1502713800@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Government Procurement Series- Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787060″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nDo you want to do business with the government but don’t know how? MWBC is introducing a six-part series that will teach you how to prepare properly\, how to register with various agencies\, how to understand your market and define your core competency\, how to pitch your business\, how to determine price and how to put together a winning contract. Meet procurement specialists at our final match-making session. Participate in all six sessions for a discount ($199 for series) or take individual sessions applicable to your needs. You must attend three of the six sessions in order to participate in the match-making session. \nThe sequence of the series will be: #1 Introduction – July\, #2 Understanding Your Market – August\, #3 How to Price & Develop a Winning Proposal- September\, #4 Accounting & Compliance Issues- October\, #5 What You Need to Know About Financing\, Bonding\,& Insurance -November\, #6 Understanding Contracts (Joint Ventures\, Partnerships\, etc)- November\, Bonus Match-making Session: Meet the Primes & Procurement Officers- December \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/government-procurement-series-prince-georges-county/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Prince George's County,Procurement/Government Contracting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170815T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170815T123000
DTSTAMP:20260412T060925
CREATED:20170622T172955Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170622T172955Z
UID:10001690-1502789400-1502800200@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Writing a Successful Business Plan- Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787046″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]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 road map 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 comprehensive outline and additional resources. \nMaryland Women’s Business Center is located at Bowie Business Innovation Center at Bowie State University\, Room 2312. \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.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/writing-a-successful-business-plan-prince-georges-county-17/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Developing a Business Plan,Prince George's County,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170816T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170816T123000
DTSTAMP:20260412T060925
CREATED:20170711T144344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170711T144344Z
UID:10001716-1502875800-1502886600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Business Clinic - Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787045″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \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. Once 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-11/
LOCATION:About Us
CATEGORIES:Business Development Strategies,Prince George's County
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170817T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170817T123000
DTSTAMP:20260412T060925
CREATED:20170622T150455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170622T150455Z
UID:10001445-1502962200-1502973000@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:ABCs of Starting a Business- Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787050″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]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. This workshop is for those thinking about starting a business and also for those with a new business who want to establish a strong foundation to grow. \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. \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.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/abcs-of-starting-a-business-prince-georges-county-16/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Prince George's County,Starting a Business,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170821T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170821T123000
DTSTAMP:20260412T060925
CREATED:20170711T153319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170711T153319Z
UID:10001723-1503307800-1503318600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Government Procurement- Session #2- Understanding Your Market -Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787062″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nThis is Session #2 in our six part series on Procurement. This session is Understanding Your Market. We will cover discovering your competition\, your core competency\, developing a capability statement and how to pitch your capabilites. We will also walk through the preparation required of you when you meet a procurement or contract officer. You must attend three of the six sessions in order to participate in 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 sign up for the six-part series and take advantage of the lower cost at $199 for the entire series\, register separately with link for “Procurement Series” on our website at www.marylandwbc.org.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/government-procurement-session-2-understanding-your-market-prince-georges-county/
LOCATION:About Us
CATEGORIES:Prince George's County,Procurement/Government Contracting,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170822T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170822T123000
DTSTAMP:20260412T060925
CREATED:20170622T174454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170622T174454Z
UID:10001691-1503394200-1503405000@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Selling Success-Attitude is Everything- Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787047″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nDiscover the importance of first impressions\, dress and appropriate business language. Learn basic selling concepts\, why sales training is important and how your attitude affects customer service. We will identify what customers need and expect from your business and how to develop a customer service philosophy. \nMaryland Women’s Business Center is located at Bowie Business Innovation Center at Bowie State University\, Room 2312. \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.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/selling-success-attitude-is-everything-prince-georges-county/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Prince George's County,Starting a Business,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170823T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170823T123000
DTSTAMP:20260412T060925
CREATED:20170622T174805Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170622T174805Z
UID:10001692-1503480600-1503491400@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Group Counseling- Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787048″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \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. 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-14/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Business Development Strategies,Managing a Business,Prince George's County,Starting a Business,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170824T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170824T123000
DTSTAMP:20260412T060925
CREATED:20170622T175124Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170622T175124Z
UID:10001693-1503567000-1503577800@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Management – First Things First - Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787049″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nUnderstanding why management is critical to microbusinesses- even if you are a Sole Proprietorship. This workshop will cover understanding the challenges of managing a home-based business\, how to identify internal and external team members\, how to determine expenses\, current employee needs and employee-management issues. We will also discuss insurance needs and associated expenses. \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. \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.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/management-first-things-first-prince-georges-county/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Managing a Business,Prince George's County,Workshop
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