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SUMMARY:Elements of Entrepreneurship: Building a Strong Business Foundation
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nOur “Elements of Entrepreneurship” introduction to entrepreneurship course is a 4-part webinar series. It consists of a multi-layered learning experience that demystifies the process of taking a business from ideation to launch to growth. Through a mix of moderated training\, interactive discussions\, and assignments\, you will learn how to transform a good idea into a sustainable business venture. \nThe first “Elements of Entrepreneurship” course\, Building a Strong Business Foundation\, provides participants with the essential knowledge on what to consider before starting a business. \nBy the end of this course\, participants will be able to: \n\n         Identify your inspiration for starting a business.\n         Distinguish characteristics of successful entrepreneurs.\n         Explore market feasibility of your business idea.\n         Describe options to cover startup expenses.\n         Understand how MWBC can support your business dream.\n\nWhether you’re considering starting a small business to create a stable revenue stream or launching a startup that you can scale quickly\, this webinar will provide you with the tools and skills necessary to make informed decisions before taking the next step.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/elements-of-entrepreneurship-building-a-strong-business-foundation-spring2026/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Developing a Business Plan,Starting a Business,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Maryland Women's Business Center":MAILTO:info@marylandwbc.org
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SUMMARY:Elements of Entrepreneurship: Creating Your Business Blueprint
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nOur “Elements of Entrepreneurship” introduction to entrepreneurship course is a 4-part webinar series. It consists of a multi-layered learning experience that demystifies the process of taking a business from ideation to launch to growth. Through a mix of moderated training\, interactive discussions\, and assignments\, you will learn how to transform a good idea into a sustainable business venture. \nThe role of planning is crucial for any successful business. The second “Elements of Entrepreneurship” course\, Creating Your Business Blueprint\, educates participants on how to create an effective business design\, including key elements and best practices to consider for long-term success. \nBy the end of this course\, participants will be able to: \n\nExplain a problem in the marketplace that your business solves.\nBegin to articulate the business’s target market\, competitors\, and unique selling proposition.\nRecognize key financial documents needed during business startup.\nIdentify operational considerations for starting the business.\nDetermine when and why businesses need a business plan or pitch deck.\n\nInvesting time to comprehensively map out your business blueprint before you launch will save you valuable resources in the long run. It will also raise important questions for you to consider as you move forward in creating a sustainable business. \n 
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/elements-of-entrepreneurship-creating-your-business-blueprint-spring2026/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Starting a Business,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Maryland Women's Business Center":MAILTO:info@marylandwbc.org
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SUMMARY:Elements of Entrepreneurship: Launch Your Business
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER\n\nOur “Elements of Entrepreneurship” introduction to entrepreneurship course is a 4-part webinar series. It consists of a multi-layered learning experience that demystifies the process of taking a business from ideation to launch to growth. Through a mix of moderated training\, interactive discussions\, and assignments\, you will learn how to transform a good idea into a sustainable business venture. \nWith so many moving parts and unknowns\, it can be overwhelming to navigate the world of entrepreneurship. The third “Elements of Entrepreneurship” course\, Launch Your Business\, aims to equip you with the knowledge\, skills\, and strategies needed to successfully launch your business. \nBy the end of this course\, participants will be able to: \n\n         Compare characteristics of common business structures and determine the best choice for your business.\n         Recognize factors that impact the business’s name.\n         Locate state and local resources to pay taxes and obtain professional or organizational licenses for the business.\n         Register a business in the state of Maryland.\n         Identify professional experts\, organizations\, and operational systems to support your business launch.\n\nOnce you complete this webinar\, you’ll confidently understand the key steps to legally register and launch your business\, the importance of surrounding yourself with expert advice and support resources\, and some of the initial systems needed to successfully launch your business entity.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/elements-of-entrepreneurship-launch-your-business-spring2026/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Starting a Business,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Maryland Women's Business Center":MAILTO:info@marylandwbc.org
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