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SUMMARY:Free: Business Clarity - Key #1 to Success - Frederick County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787525″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nJoin MWBC Business Counselor Maria Ryan McElehnny for an interactive workshop on creating the strategic foundation of your business. Clarity is the key to everything related to your dream and from here\, you will be empowered to design an organization that speaks to the perfect target audience and reaches faster success and client satisfaction.This session is free. \n*Intended audience: Pre-Venture\, Startup \n  \nNote Our Policies: Register early to guarantee a seat. Women and men are invited to attend our training workshops.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/free-group-business-counseling-new-business-frederick-county-4/
LOCATION:our-mission
CATEGORIES:Business Development Strategies,Frederick County,Starting a Business,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190904T170000
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SUMMARY:Free Orientation to Maryland Women’s Business Center & Supporting Resources - Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787550″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \n  \nDiscover how the Maryland Women’s Business Center can support you through business start-up and growth. During this free orientation\, you will learn about the services and resources we provide to entrepreneurs throughout the state and how we can help YOU grow your business! \n*Intended Audience: Pre-Venture\, Start-Up\, Growth\, anyone new to the Maryland Women’s Business Center!
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/free-orientation-to-maryland-womens-business-center-supporting-resources-montgomery-county-2/
CATEGORIES:Montgomery County,Starting a Business,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190905T093000
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DTSTAMP:20260522T090303
CREATED:20190718T184616Z
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SUMMARY:Free Group Business Counseling - Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787540″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nJoin other female entrepreneurs in a facilitated discussion led by a MWBC counselor where participants seek and share advice\, feedback\, and resources to elevate your business to the next level! Explore topics such as starting a business\, developing key marketing strategies and efficiently managing your financials. Limited clients per session. Your business must be in Prince George’s County in order to attend. This session is free.   \n*Intended audience: Pre-Venture\, Startup\, Growth          \n  \nNote Our Policies: Register early to guarantee a seat. 
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/free-group-business-counseling-prince-georges-county/
LOCATION:About Us
CATEGORIES:Business Finance,Cash Flow Management,Managing a Business,Marketing,Prince George's County,Starting a Business,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190905T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190905T170000
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CREATED:20190711T001732Z
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SUMMARY:Writing a Successful Business Plan - Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787545″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nA business plan is a road map to steer your business in the right direction and an essential component of success. It is also the key to securing funding from banks and investors. Writing your business plan requires a holistic analysis of your business\, which we will detail in this course. Topics include: \n\nBusiness mission\, vision and values\nMarket/competitive analysis\nMarketing goals\nBusiness operations and organizational structure\nFinancial analysis and sales projections\nSmall business accounting and compliance\n\n*Intended Audience: pre-venture\, start-up \n  \nNote Our Policies: Refunds or comps are available for workshops cancelled by MWBC. All other refunds are not provided. MWBC only accepts credit card payments for training sessions. Attendees will not be permitted to enter the classroom until payment is received. Walks-in registrations are accepted only at the Montgomery County location. Register early to guarantee a seat. Woman and men are invited to attend our workshops.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/writing-a-successful-business-plan-montgomery-county-37-2/
CATEGORIES:Accounting/Budget,Developing a Business Plan,Marketing,Montgomery County,Starting a Business,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190909T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190909T160000
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SUMMARY:ABCs of Starting a Business - Frederick County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787541″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nDiscover what it really takes to start your own business. Co-taught by a small business owner\, an Insurance Agent\, and a lawyer specializing in small business\, this workshop lays the foundation for starting up your very own business in the state of Maryland! Topics addressed in this workshop include:  \nAdvance Planning  \n\nAssessing if entrepreneurship is right for you \nConducting market research \nCalculating startup costs \n\nBuild Your Business  \n\nDetermining business structure and registering your business both at the federal and state levels  \nChoosing a business name \nMarketing your business \nBuilding a support team \n\nCorporate Formalities & Legal Considerations  \n\nInsurance considerations when starting a business \nLegal considerations such as trademarks\, resident agents\, and foreign qualifications \n\n*Intended Audience: Pre-Venture\, Startup \n  \nNote Our Policies: Refunds or comps are available for workshops cancelled by MWBC. All other refunds are not provided. MWBC only accepts credit card payments for training sessions. Attendees will not be permitted to enter the classroom until payment is received. Walks-in registrations are accepted only at the Montgomery County location. Register early to guarantee a seat. Woman and men are invited to attend our workshops. 
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/abcs-of-starting-a-business-frederick-county-19/
LOCATION:our-mission
CATEGORIES:Frederick County,Legal Issues,Starting a Business,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190910T180000
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SUMMARY:ABCs of Starting a Business - Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787488″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nDiscover what it really takes to start your own business. Co-taught by a small business owner\, an Insurance Agent\, and a lawyer specializing in small business\, this workshop lays the foundation for starting up your very own business in the state of Maryland! Topics addressed in this workshop include: \nADVANCE PLANNING\n• Assessing if entrepreneurship is right for you\n• Conducting market research\n• Calculating startup costs \nBUILD YOUR BUSINESS\n• Determining business structure and registering your business both at the federal and state levels\n• Choosing a business name\n• Marketing your business\n• Building a support team \nCORPORATE FORMALITIES & LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS\n• Legal considerations such as trademarks\, resident agents\, and foreign qualifications \n*Intended Audience: Pre-Venture\, Startup \n  \nNote Our Policies: Refunds or comps are available for classes cancelled by MWBC. All other refunds are not provided. MWBC only accepts credit card payments for training sessions. Attendees will not be permitted to enter the classroom until payment is received. Walks-in registrations are accepted only at the Montgomery County location. Register early to guarantee a seat. Women and men are invited to attend our training workshops.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/abcs-of-starting-a-business-montgomery-county-28/
CATEGORIES:Legal Issues,Montgomery County,Starting a Business,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190917T093000
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SUMMARY:Writing a Successful Business Plan - Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787555″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nA business plan is a road map to steer your business in the right direction and an essential component of success. It is also the key to securing funding from banks and investors. Writing your business plan requires a holistic analysis of your business\, which we will detail in this course. Topics include:  \n\nBusiness mission\, vision and values \nMarket/competitive analysis\nMarketing goals \nBusiness operations and organizational structure \nFinancial analysis and sales projections \nSmall business accounting and compliance \n\n*Intended Audience: pre-venture\, startup  \n  \nNote Our Policies: This workshop will take place at Bowie City Hall. Walk-ins are not permitted. No registrations allowed after 12 noon on the day prior to the workshop. Refunds or comps are available for classes cancelled by MWBC. All other refunds are not provided. Register early to guarantee a seat. Women and men are invited to attend our training workshops.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/writing-a-successful-business-plan-prince-georges-county-33/
CATEGORIES:Accounting/Budget,Developing a Business Plan,Marketing,Prince George's County,Starting a Business,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190920T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190920T120000
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CREATED:20190711T001440Z
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SUMMARY:Como Empezar un negocio en Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787547″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nPARA LATINOS – HOMBRES Y MUJERES \nSi usted está ahora mismo en negocios o quiere empezar un nuevo negocio en Montgomery County y esta lleno de preguntas y de dudas sobre aspectos legales\, licencias y/ o aspectos contables y operativos de un negocio pequeño\, mediano o grande\, NO DUDE en asistir a este taller. ¡En 3 horas usted recibirá información valiosa y además tendrá acceso a Consejería Empresarial GRATUITA! \n**Queremos entrenar a: Pequeños empresarios que se encuentren en la etapa de arranque y para aquellos que están en la etapa previa al emprendimiento. \nCosto: $40 \n  \nRevise nuestra política: No hay reembolsos de dinero por los talleres en caso de no asistir a ellos. Los caminantes son aceptados en nuestras oficinas del Condado de Montgomery. (Pago solamente con tarjeta de crédito). Usted debe registrarse para reservar su silla.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/como-empezar-un-negocio-en-montgomery-county-2/
CATEGORIES:Developing a Business Plan,Montgomery County,Spanish,Starting a Business,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190920T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190920T130000
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CREATED:20190718T182640Z
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SUMMARY:Orientación básica para negocios Ofrecida por el Centro de Negocios para la Muje - Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787557″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nDescubra como Maryland Women’s Business Center puede apoyar su emprendimiento\, en la etapa de arranque y de crecimiento. Durante esta sesión Usted conocerá todos los servicios y recursos que están disponibles en el Centro de Negocios para la Mujer de Maryland y como estos recursos le ayudaran a crecer su negocio.  \nEl público objetivo: Emprendedores con ideas de negocio\, Nuevos Empresarios y quienes quieran expandir su negocio.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/orientacion-basica-para-negocios-ofrecida-por-el-centro-de-negocios-para-la-muje-montgomery-county-3/
CATEGORIES:Montgomery County,Spanish,Starting a Business,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190924T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190924T130000
DTSTAMP:20260522T090303
CREATED:20190814T221816Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190814T221816Z
UID:10002140-1569322800-1569330000@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Second Act Entrepreneur: Starting Your Dream Business
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787564″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nYou’re invited! Join AARP Maryland and the Maryland Women’s Business Center for a panel discussion and networking lunch for women age 45+ who are interested in starting a business. Come learn from local experts about how to: \n\nStart a business in the state of Maryland.\nDetermine types of funding available and how to receive that funding.\nOptimize the gig economy to start and grow your business.\n\nThis event is intended for females age 45+ who are retired and interested in starting their own business or have just launched a new business. \nEarly bird rate of $20 if registered by 9/16. Rates increase to $35 after 9/16. \n  \nNote Our Policies: You must register to attend. No walk-ins or payments at the door. Refunds or comps are available for classes cancelled by MWBC. All other refunds are not provided. MWBC only accepts credit card payments for training sessions. Register early to guarantee a seat. Women and men are invited to attend our training events.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/second-act-entrepreneur-starting-your-dream-business/
CATEGORIES:Funding,Montgomery County,Special Events,Starting a Business
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