HELPING YOU GROW
Join Economic Development Specialist of the Washington Metropolitan Area District Office, Nirav "Nick" Rajpara, for part 2 of this free quarterly webinar covering the basics of government contracting.
Need funding for your business? Learn the different types of Capital Access programs that the SBA has to offer. The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is a dedicated federal agency, with a mission to "aid, counsel, assist and protect” small businesses in the United States (and its territories). The SBA offers an array of funding […]
Our “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 […]
Join us as Santhana Shan, Founder and CEO of Minnodi LLC, leads an engaging session designed to equip business owners and entrepreneurs with the knowledge and strategies needed to effectively utilize modern management tools that drive growth and efficiency. In this session, we will cover: The importance of adopting modern business management tools. Key features […]
Many professionals use LinkedIn like a resume, focusing on past roles instead of how they help others. Prospects care less about what you’ve done and more about how you can solve their problems. In this workshop, you will learn how to: Craft a headline that communicates your value proposition Write a compelling summary focused on […]
Our “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 […]
Our “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 […]
People don’t just buy products—they buy the stories behind them. Join storytelling strategist April Pertuis for a hands-on workshop designed to help small business owners own and articulate their real, unpolished journeys. Participants will learn how to identify the defining moments that shaped their business, transform difficult experiences into relatable narratives, and share stories in […]
A Fireside Chat with M&T Bank and the SBA Before you apply for a small business loan, it’s essential to understand what lenders are really looking for. Join us for a dynamic fireside chat featuring Gideon Gaines from M&T Bank, moderated by Nirav "Nick" Rajpara from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). This engaging conversation […]
Join Nirav “Nick” Rajpara, Economic Development Specialist with the SBA Washington Metropolitan Area District Office, for this free quarterly session to learn how SBA programs and resources can help you start, grow, and scale your business. Attendees will gain an overview of access to capital, contracting opportunities, counseling and training, and tools designed to support […]
Is your idea viable right now? In this session, Steven Lucas, Fractional CFO and Principal Consultant, guides participants through a feasibility assessment framework to evaluate market demand, financial sustainability, and key risks—helping entrepreneurs decide whether to move forward, pivot, or pause. Hosted by the Maryland Women’s Business Center in partnership with the Women’s Business Center […]
Would you like to learn about trademark protection and its significance? Join this session to gain insight into the concept of trademark protection, the process involved, and what aspects are trademarkable. Join us, virtually, for this informative session! Webinar link and details provided upon registration. This webinar will be facilitated by Tammy Hui, Partner at […]