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SUMMARY:Procurement Workshop - Montgomery County [WEBINAR]
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to do business with Montgomery County! During this free webinar\, hear about: \n\nOverview of how to register with the County\nWhere to find solicitations on Montgomery County website\nOverview of Montgomery County compliance programs – Local and MFD\n\nSpeakers: \nGrace Denno\, Chief\, Division of Business Relations and Compliance \nMichael Brown\, Local Business Program Manager \nAl Boss\, Minority\, Female and Disabled-Owned Business Program Manager
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/moco-procurement/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Montgomery County,Procurement/Government Contracting,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Martha Jimenez%2C Program Manager%2C MWBC Montgomery County":MAILTO:martha@marylandwbc.org
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SUMMARY:Elements of Entrepreneurship: Building a Strong Business Foundation [WEBINAR]
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/foundation-june13/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Developing a Business Plan,Starting a Business,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Martha Jimenez%2C Program Manager%2C MWBC Montgomery County":MAILTO:martha@marylandwbc.org
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SUMMARY:Elements of Entrepreneurship: Creating Your Business Blueprint [WEBINAR]
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.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/blueprint-june14/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Starting a Business,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Roneka Samalenge%2C Associate Business Consultant%2C MWBC Montgomery County":MAILTO:roneka@marylandwbc.org
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SUMMARY:Procurement Workshop - City of Rockville [HYBRID]
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to do business with the City of Rockville! During this in-person event\, we will be covering: \n\nDifference between city vs. county\nProcurement process\nProcurement path by threshold\n\nThis is a hybrid event. Join us in-person at our Rockville location or through Zoom. \nSpeaker: \nPat Ryan\, CPPB\, MBA\nPrincipal Buyer\nCity of Rockville\nProcurement Division
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/rockville-procurement/
LOCATION:Maryland Women’s Business Center\, 51 Monroe St. PE-20\, Rockville\, MD\, 20850\, United States
CATEGORIES:Montgomery County,Procurement/Government Contracting,Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Roneka Samalenge%2C Associate Business Consultant%2C MWBC Montgomery County":MAILTO:roneka@marylandwbc.org
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