MWBC Office Closed – Independence Day
The Maryland Women’s Business Center will be closed in observation of Independence Day.
The Maryland Women’s Business Center will be closed in observation of Independence Day.
Curious about how AI can help your business—but not sure where to start? This beginner-friendly session is designed just for you! Join us to discover how artificial intelligence can simplify your day-to-day operations, save you valuable time, and help you grow your business—no tech background required. You’ll learn how to use smart, accessible tools to streamline […]
Struggling to get approval or favorable terms from your creditors? Join financial expert Shelly Gross Wade for a powerful session designed to help small business owners and entrepreneurs navigate creditor relationships with confidence and strategy. In this webinar, you’ll learn: How to prepare and present your financials to inspire trust Key factors creditors consider before […]
Ready to turn your big idea into bold action? Reboot: Your Entrepreneurial Launchpad is a high-energy, one-day immersion into the mindset, tools, and knowledge that every aspiring entrepreneur (or current business owner who’s feeling a little stuck) needs. Whether you’re starting from scratch or reigniting your vision, this event is your spark to launch, grow, […]
Ready to turn your big idea into bold action? Reboot: Your Entrepreneurial Launchpad is a high-energy, one-day immersion into the mindset, tools, and knowledge that every aspiring entrepreneur (or current business owner who’s feeling a little stuck) needs. Whether you’re starting from scratch or reigniting your vision, this event is your spark to launch, grow, […]
Kick off B.A.I.L. Week with a deep dive into the essential role of banking in your business journey. Gideon Gaines from M&T Bank will guide you through the fundamentals of business banking—from choosing the right accounts to understanding credit, financing options, and how to build a strong relationship with your banker. Whether you're just starting […]
Numbers tell the story of your business—and Katie Hanna from Details Matter Bookkeeping & Advisory is here to help you read it. In this session, you'll learn the basics of bookkeeping, how to track your income and expenses, and why clean financials are critical for funding, taxes, and growth. Katie will also share practical tools […]
Insurance isn’t just a safety net—it’s a smart business strategy. Jennifer Calara, Financial Advisor and Insurance Broker, will break down the types of insurance every entrepreneur should consider, from liability to life and disability coverage. Learn how to assess your risks, choose the right policies, and protect your business, your team, and your future. Hosted […]
Wrap up B.A.I.L. Week with a powerful session on the legal foundations of entrepreneurship. Ginny Bonifacino, founder of Maryland’s first Certified B Corporation™ law firm, will walk you through business formation, contracts, intellectual property, and how to align your legal strategy with your values. This session is perfect for founders who want to build not […]
Join Economic Development Specialist of the Washington Metropolitan Area District Office, Nirav "Nick" Rajpara, for this free quarterly info session covering SBA programs and services.
Ever wanted to watch a Shark Tank pitch in real time? Or get the inside scoop on new business and expansions? Now’s your chance! The finalists from the S.H.E. Pitch competition will be pitching their businesses to a panel of judges and a live audience on Wednesday, August 6th. These finalists have gone through a […]
Join the Maryland Governor's Office of Small, Minority & Women Business Affairs, Howard County Economic Development Authority, and Maryland Innovation Center for an informative Certification Workshop. Also hear from local resource partners, like the Maryland Women's Business Center about the services they have available. This workshop is designed to assist vendors seeking a Certified Small Business (CSB) […]