HELPING YOU GROW
Whether you are just starting your business or already took the plunge, surround yourself with other like-minded entrepreneurs. Join MWBC Senior Business Consultant, Karen Kalantzis, for networking with other women business owners in Frederick County during our monthly Coffee and Connections meeting. Our speaker for February is Latrina Neal from Frederick Choice Digital! Attendees will […]
You’ve worked hard to start and grow your business. Are you taking the steps necessary to protect it from cyber criminals? As small businesses have become more reliant upon data and technology to operate and scale a modern business, cybersecurity has become a fundamental risk that must be addressed alongside other business risks. Customers, supply […]
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 […]
In a competitive and crowded business landscape, it is important to be able to clearly articulate who you are, and what you do...fast. In this webinar, we'll cover how to go about building a brand and marketing your business, in a way that outshines the competition and connects with your target audience, so that they […]
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 […]
Learn how the Maryland Women's Business Center (MWBC), Montgomery County Public Libraries (MCPL), and Montgomery County Economic Development Corporation (MCEDC) can help you with your small business. Each organization offers unique resources for all business owners, from aspiring entrepreneurs to matured businesses looking to expand. Access these resources by joining this FREE information session!
Guided by social entrepreneur and adjunct professor Le-Marie V.J. Thompson, attendees will delve into various aspects of pitching, including understanding the pitching mindset, mastering storytelling, and identifying key pitch elements. The workshop will also cover the construction of a compelling pitch deck and provide real-world examples for context, like Airbnb's successful pitch. Additionally, participants will […]
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 […]
In this free webinar, Henry “Hank” Abromson will review the basics of what every creator and artist should know going into business for themselves. Explore key concepts such as corporate entity selection and formation, intellectual property protection, contract basics, negotiating and understanding commercial leases and more. After attending the presentation, participants will understand the basics […]
Join MWBC for a free information session where the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT) will overview their four certification programs: Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Airport Concessions Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (ACDBE) Small Business Enterprise (SBE) The presentation will cover: An examination of the five eligibility standards A review of the complete application […]
Websites, content and social... oh my! When it comes to establishing your brand digitally, there are so many options, tactics, tools and platforms available. Register for this webinar to learn which ones make the most sense for your business, budget and bandwidth. About the Speaker Dawn Foster Dawn Foster, CEO of D. Foster Marketing, is […]
Adopt a mindset to feel more productive and less overwhelmed and scattered. We will review your current planner/scheduling system and offer guidance for choosing one that will work for you. We will also talk about setting boundaries and saying "no", how and what to outsource. Once we have identified which tasks you really do need […]