HELPING YOU GROW
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) […]
Join us for a practical session on managing your money with confidence! Lydia Faleye, Banking Officer and Financial Inclusion Leader at Truist Bank, will guide you through the basics of banking, how to assess your budget and savings plan, and share tips for building or repairing your credit. Perfect for beginners or anyone looking to […]
Join Economic Development Specialist of the Washington Metropolitan Area District Office, Nirav "Nick" Rajpara, for this free quarterly webinar covering the basics of government contracting.
Join Economic Development Specialist of the Washington Metropolitan Area District Office, Nirav "Nick" Rajpara, for this free quarterly webinar covering the basics of government contracting.
Join MWBC Senior Business Consultant, Karen Kalantzis, at the Frederick County Coffee & Connections for a morning of networking, inspiration, and connection with fellow women entrepreneurs. This month’s Coffee & Connections features Jenni Hoover, owner of Serenity Swimming, who will join Karen for a candid conversation on “How She Did It!” Hear Jenni’s story of […]
The Maryland Women's Business Center will be closed in observation of Labor Day.
Before you apply for a small business loan, it’s important to know if your business is truly “lender ready.” This interactive session, hosted in partnership with the SBA, walks entrepreneurs through the key components lenders evaluate when reviewing loan applications. You’ll learn: What it means to be lender ready How to assess your financial preparedness […]