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LAST-MODIFIED:20181024T175458Z
UID:10001647-1542114000-1542124800@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Group Counseling: New Business - Frederick County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787373″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nDescription: Participate in an open question and answer forum where you can bring your ideas and find solutions to your challenges. Learn about tools that can help you start or grow your business. \n\nNote Our Policy: Space is limited and registration is required. No walk-ins are permitted in our Frederick location. You must register by either clicking on the link above or online at www.marylandwbc.org/events so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \nTraining Topics: Business Start-up/Preplanning\, Woman-owned Businesses
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/3548/
LOCATION:our-mission
CATEGORIES:Frederick County,Starting a Business,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181116T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181116T123000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124402
CREATED:20181024T204738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181024T204738Z
UID:10002029-1542360600-1542371400@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Writing a Successful Business Plan - Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787375″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nDescription: Understand why you need a strong business plan. Learn how to develop each critical piece of your plan. A Business Plan is an essential roadmap to help steer your business in the right direction\, keep you on track and provide critical documentation when you are ready to seek funding. Workshop includes a comprehensive outline and additional resources. \n\nNote Our Policy: This workshop will take place at Bowie City Hall. No registrations allowed after 12 noon on the day prior to the workshop. No refunds issued for workshops not attended. You must register through the link above or online at www.marylandwbc.org/events so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. No walk-ins allowed in our Bowie location.  \nTraining Topics: Business Plan\, Managing a Business
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/writing-a-successful-business-plan-prince-georges-county-28/
CATEGORIES:Developing a Business Plan,Prince George's County,Starting a Business,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181116T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181116T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124402
CREATED:20181024T203926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181024T203926Z
UID:10002028-1542362400-1542369600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Develop a Marketing Plan for Small Business - Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787374″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nDescription: Creating a strategic marketing plan that identifies your ideal market\, outlines actionable steps to reach that market and researches your competition requires a step-by-step plan. Learn how to identify and implement these critical steps with a plan that moves your business toward sustained success. \n\nNote Our Policy: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. Walk-ins accepted at the Rockville location (credit cards only). You must register through the link above or online at www.marylandwbc.org/events so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \nTraining Topics: Business Plan\, Marketing/Sales
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/develop-a-marketing-plan-for-small-business-montgomery-county-10/
CATEGORIES:Business Development Strategies,Marketing,Montgomery County,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181119T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181119T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124402
CREATED:20181024T211245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181024T211245Z
UID:10002030-1542632400-1542643200@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Develop Effective Taglines - Frederick County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787376″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nDescription: Maximize the effectiveness of your logo\, marketing message\, or elevator speech through taglines. During this interactive workshop where you will define the key elements of your tagline\, create a memorable description of what you offer\, and get clarity that will resonate with your specific target audience. \nNote Our Policy: No refunds will be issued for workshops not attended. No walk-ins are permitted in our Frederick location. You must register through the link above or online so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \nTraining Topics: Sales\, Marketing\, Networking
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/develop-effective-taglines-frederick-county-3/
CATEGORIES:Frederick County,Managing a Business,Marketing,Networking,Sales,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181120T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181120T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124402
CREATED:20181024T152621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181024T152621Z
UID:10001643-1542718800-1542729600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Group Counseling: Staying on Track - Frederick County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787384″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \nDescription: Rate your business tasks and identify areas that are falling behind so that you can move your business toward profit. \n\nNote Our Policy: Space is limited and registration is required. You must register through the link above so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. No walk-ins are permitted in our Frederick location. \n\nTraining Topics: Managing a Business\, Woman-owned Businesses
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/group-counseling-staying-on-track-frederick-county/
LOCATION:our-mission
CATEGORIES:Frederick County,Managing a Business,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181126T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181126T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124402
CREATED:20181025T142749Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181025T142749Z
UID:10002031-1543237200-1543248000@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:ABCs of Starting a Business - Frederick County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787377″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nDescription: Find out what it really takes to start your own business. Learn more about the steps involved and discover the many resources available to support you.  \n\nNote Our Policy: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. Walk-ins are not permitted in our Frederick office. You must register through the link above so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \n\nTraining Topics: Business Plan\, Business Start-up/Preplanning\, Legal Issues\, Managing a Business\, Woman-owned Businesses
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/abcs-of-starting-a-business-frederick-county-16/
LOCATION:our-mission
CATEGORIES:Frederick County,Managing a Business,Starting a Business,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181127T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181127T123000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124402
CREATED:20181025T143610Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181025T143610Z
UID:10002032-1543311000-1543321800@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Market Analysis-Chart It Before You Start It! - Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787378″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nDescription: Discover where to get the market research data you need to develop your marketing strategy. Learn how to find customers\, how to research your competitors and how to estimate your market potential. \nLogistics: The Prince George’s County branch of the Maryland Women’s Business Center is located at Bowie Business Innovation Center at Bowie State University\, Room #2312. Parking is limited\, so plan accordingly! \nNote Our Policy: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. Walk-ins are not permitted in our Bowie office. You must register through the link above so that we can save a place for you in the workshop.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/market-analysis-chart-it-before-you-start-it-prince-georges-county-2/
CATEGORIES:Managing a Business,Marketing,Prince George's County,Starting a Business,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181127T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181127T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124402
CREATED:20181025T144157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181025T144157Z
UID:10002033-1543323600-1543334400@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Group Counseling: New Business - Frederick County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787379″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nDescription: Participate in an open question and answer forum where you can bring your ideas and find solutions to your challenges. Learn about tools that can help you start or grow your business. \n\nNote Our Policy: Space is limited and registration is required. You must register through the link above so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. No walk-ins are permitted in our Frederick location. \n\nTraining Topics: Managing a Business\, Woman-owned Businesses
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/group-counseling-new-business-frederick-county/
LOCATION:our-mission
CATEGORIES:Frederick County,Managing a Business,Starting a Business,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181128T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181128T100000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124402
CREATED:20181025T145108Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181025T145108Z
UID:10002034-1543395600-1543399200@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Orientation to Small Business Resources-Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787380″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nDescription: Learn about the Maryland Women’s Business Center and other resources to help you start and grow your business. \nNote Our Policy: You must register through the link above so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. Walk-ins are accepted at our Rockville location (credit card only).
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/orientation-to-small-business-resources-montgomery-county-25/
CATEGORIES:Managing a Business,Montgomery County,Orientation,Starting a Business,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181129T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181129T123000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124402
CREATED:20181026T054437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181026T054437Z
UID:10002036-1543483800-1543494600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Business Clinic - Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787381″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nDescription: If you are an established business with a business plan\, consider meeting with Counselor Angie Duncanson one-on-one to discuss your next steps and how MWBC can help you.. Must register and be a Prince George’s County company. Once you register\, you will be contacted via email with your specific one-hour appointment time. Limited slots available. By confirmed appointment only! \n\nLogistics: The Maryland Women’s Business Center is located at Bowie State University – 14000 Jericho Park Road\, Bowie\, MD 20715. We are on the 2nd floor of the Center for Business & Graduate Studies in the Bowie Business Innovation Center (Bowie BIC)\, Room 2312. Take the elevator to the 2nd floor. Turn right off of the elevator. We are a separate entity from the University. Our office phone number is 301-383-1550 ext. 104. \n\nTraining Topic: Managing a Business
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/business-clinic-prince-georges-county-18/
CATEGORIES:Managing a Business,Prince George's County,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181130T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181130T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124402
CREATED:20181026T053910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181026T053910Z
UID:10002035-1543572000-1543582800@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Plan de Negocios Exitoso - Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787382″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nDescripción: Aprenda por que usted necesita un Plan de Negocios sólido y robusto. Aprenda como desarrollar cada parte crítica de su plan.Este taller incluye un esbozo general y le orienta sobre otros recursos adicionales a los que usted puede acceder para elaborar un Exitoso Plan de Negocios en Rockville. \n\nCosto: $35
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/plan-de-negocios-exitoso-montgomery-county-26/
CATEGORIES:Developing a Business Plan,Montgomery County,Spanish,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181203T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181203T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124402
CREATED:20181115T153759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181115T153759Z
UID:10002038-1543842000-1543852800@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Writing a Successful Business Plan - Frederick County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787386″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \n*Target Audience: Pre-Venture\, Start-Up \nA business plan is a road map to steer your business in the right direction and an essential component of success. It is also the key to securing funding from banks and investors. Writing your business plan requires a holistic analysis of your business\, which we will detail in this course. Topics include: \n\nBusiness mission\, vision and values\nMarket/competitive analysis\nMarketing goals\nBusiness operations and organizational structure\nFinancial analysis and sales projections\nSmall business accounting and compliance\n\n  \nNote Our Policies: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. Walk-ins are not permitted in our Frederick county office. You must register through the link above so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \nInclement Weather: MWBC Frederick County follows Frederick County government closings. Delays are assessed on a case-by-case basis and a final decision will be communicated to attendees no later than 2 hours in advance of the course.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/writing-a-successful-business-plan-frederick-county-8/
LOCATION:our-mission
CATEGORIES:Developing a Business Plan,Frederick County,Legal Issues,Managing a Business,Marketing,Starting a Business,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181204T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181204T103000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124402
CREATED:20181115T190621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181115T190621Z
UID:10002039-1543915800-1543919400@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Orientation to MD Women's Business Center & Supporting Resources - Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787388″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nDiscover how the Maryland Women’s Business Center can support you through business start-up and growth. During this orientation\, you will learn about the services and resources we provide to entrepreneurs throughout the state and how we can help YOU grow your business! \nTarget Audience: Pre-Venture\, Start-Up\, Growth\, anyone new to the Maryland Women’s Business Center! \nThe Prince George’s County branch of the Maryland Women’s Business Center is located at Bowie State University – 14000 Jericho Park Road\, Bowie\, MD 20715. We are on the 2nd floor of the Center for Business & Graduate Studies in the Bowie Business Innovation Center (Bowie BIC): room 2312. Take the elevator to the 2nd floor. Turn right off the elevator. We are a separate entity from the University. Our office phone number is 301-383-1550 ext. 104. Parking is limited\, so allot plenty of time! \n  \nNote Our Policies: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. Walk-ins are not permitted in our Prince George’s county office. You must register through the link above so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \nInclement Weather: MWBC Prince George’s County follows Bowie State University School closings. Delays are assessed on a case-by-case basis and a final decision will be communicated to attendees no later than 2 hours in advance of the course. \n  \n 
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/orientation-to-md-womens-business-center-supporting-resources-prince-georges-county/
CATEGORIES:Orientation,Prince George's County,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181204T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181204T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124402
CREATED:20181115T192142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181115T192142Z
UID:10002040-1543928400-1543942800@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Group Counseling: New Business - Frederick County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787387″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nJoin other new entrepreneurs in a facilitated discussion with a MWBC counselor where participants share advice\, feedback and resources to help get your business off the ground! Come prepared to discuss your business ideas and start-up challenges while sharing lessons that you’ve learned along the way. \n*Target audience: Pre-Venture\, Start-Up \n  \nNote Our Policies: Walk-ins are not permitted in our Prince George’s county office. You must register through the link above so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \nInclement Weather: MWBC Frederick County follows Frederick County government closings. Delays are assessed on a case-by-case basis and a final decision will be communicated to attendees no later than 2 hours in advance of the course.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/group-counseling-new-business-frederick-county-2/
LOCATION:our-mission
CATEGORIES:Business Development Strategies,Developing a Business Plan,Frederick County,Managing a Business,Starting a Business,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181206T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181206T123000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124402
CREATED:20181116T044143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181116T044143Z
UID:10002041-1544088600-1544099400@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Group Business Counseling - Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787389″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nJoin other female entrepreneurs in a facilitated discussion led by a MWBC counselor where participants seek and share advice\, feedback\, and resources to elevate your business to the next level! Explore topics such as starting a business\, developing key marketing strategies and efficiently managing your financials. Limited clients per session. Your business must be in Prince George’s County in order to attend. This session is free. \n*Target audience: Pre-Venture\, Start-Up\, Growth \n  \nNote Our Policies: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. Walk-ins are not permitted in our Prince George’s county office. You must register through the link above to reserve your seat. \nInclement Weather: MWBC Prince George’s County follows Bowie State University School closings. Delays are assessed on a case-by-case basis and a final decision will be communicated to attendees no later than 2 hours in advance of the course. \n  \nThe Prince George’s County branch of the Maryland Women’s Business Center is located at Bowie State University – 14000 Jericho Park Road\, Bowie\, MD 20715. We are on the 2nd floor of the Center for Business & Graduate Studies in the Bowie Business Innovation Center (Bowie BIC): room 2312. Take the elevator to the 2nd floor. Turn right off the elevator. We are a separate entity from the University. Our office phone number is 301-383-1550 ext. 104. Parking is limited\, so allot plenty of time!
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/group-business-counseling-prince-georges-county/
CATEGORIES:Prince George's County,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181206T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181206T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124402
CREATED:20181116T051508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181116T051508Z
UID:10002042-1544090400-1544101200@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Writing a Successful Business Plan - Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787390″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nA business plan is a road map to steer your business in the right direction and an essential component of success. It is also the key to securing funding from banks and investors. Writing your business plan requires a holistic analysis of your business\, which we will detail in this course. Topics include: \n\nBusiness mission\, vision and values\nMarket/competitive analysis\nMarketing goals\nBusiness operations and organizational structure\nFinancial analysis and sales projections\nSmall business accounting and compliance\n\n*Intended Audience: Pre-Venture\, Start-Up \n  \nNote Our Policies: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. Walk-ins are accepted in our Montgomery county location (credit cards payment only). You must register through the link above to reserve your seat. \nInclement Weather: MWBC Montgomery County follows Rockville City government closings. Delays are assessed on a case-by-case basis and a final decision will be communicated to attendees no later than 2 hours in advance of the course.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/writing-a-successful-business-plan-montgomery-county-29/
CATEGORIES:Developing a Business Plan,Montgomery County,Workshop
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181210T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181210T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124402
CREATED:20181118T164330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181118T164330Z
UID:10002043-1544446800-1544457600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Bookkeeping for Small Business Owners - Frederick County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787391″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nAccurate financials in your business is critical. This workshop\, led by a financial professional\, will address the basics of managing your books\, common mistakes business owners make\, and how to understand your financial reports. Learn how to assess components of your business financials from organization\, to budget\, to financial maintenance. \n*Target Audience: Start-Up \n  \nNote Our Policies: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. Walk-ins are not permitted in our Frederick county office. You must register through the link above so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \nInclement Weather: MWBC Frederick County follows Frederick County government closings. Delays are assessed on a case-by-case basis and a final decision will be communicated to attendees no later than 2 hours in advance of the course.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/bookkeeping-for-small-business-owners-frederick-county/
LOCATION:our-mission
CATEGORIES:Accounting/Budget,Bookkeeping,Business Finance,Frederick County,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181211T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181211T170000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124402
CREATED:20181118T170208Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181118T170208Z
UID:10002044-1544533200-1544547600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Group Business Counseling: Staying on Track - Frederick County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787392″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nJoin other female entrepreneurs in a facilitated discussion led by a MWBC counselor where participants seek and share advice\, feedback\, and resources to grow your business! Explore topics such as expanding your client base\, enhancing key marketing strategies\, and increasing sales volume. Come prepared to discuss your business challenges while sharing tips and tricks with fellow entrepreneurs. This session is free. \n*Target audience: Growth \n  \nNote Our Policies: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. Walk-ins are not permitted in our Frederick county office. You must register through the link above so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \n Inclement Weather: MWBC Frederick County follows Frederick County government closings. Delays are assessed on a case-by-case basis and a final decision will be communicated to attendees no later than 2 hours in advance of the course.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/group-business-counseling-staying-on-track-frederick-county/
LOCATION:our-mission
CATEGORIES:Frederick County,Managing a Business,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181213T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181213T123000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124402
CREATED:20181118T173442Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181118T173442Z
UID:10002045-1544693400-1544704200@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:ABCs of Starting a Business - Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787393″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nDiscover what it really takes to start your own business. This workshop lays the foundation for starting up your very own business in the state of Maryland! Topics addressed in this workshop include: \nAdvance Planning \n\nAssessing if entrepreneurship is right for you\nConducting market research\nCalculating start-up costs\n\nBuild Your Business \n\nDetermining business structure and registering your business both at the federal and state levels\nChoosing a business name\nMarketing your business\nBuilding a support team\n\nCorporate Formalities & Legal Considerations \n\nLegal considerations such as trademarks\, resident agents\, and foreign qualifications\n\n*Target Audience: Pre-Venture\, Start-Up \n  \nNote Our Policies: This workshop will take place at Bowie City Hall. Walk-ins are not permitted. No registrations allowed after 12 noon on the day prior to the workshop. No refunds issued for workshops not attended. You must register through the link above to reserve your seat. \n Inclement Weather: MWBC Prince George’s County follows Bowie State University School closings. Delays are assessed on a case-by-case basis and a final decision will be communicated to attendees no later than 2 hours in advance of the course.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/abcs-of-starting-a-business-prince-georges-county-27/
CATEGORIES:Prince George's County,Starting a Business,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181214T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181214T130000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124402
CREATED:20181118T174809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181118T174809Z
UID:10002046-1544781600-1544792400@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Plan de Negocios Exitoso - Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787394″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \n¡¡Escriba un plan de Negocio Exitoso!! \nUn Plan de Negocio es el guía que usted necesita para dirigir su negocio en la dirección correcta y además es un componente esencial de éxito. \nEste documento es también un elemento clave para asegurar financiamiento bancario o la participación de potenciales inversionistas. Escribir un Plan de Negocios\, requiere de un análisis integral que usted podrá aprender en detalle durante este curso. \nLos tópicos que incluiremos: \n\nLa misión de la empresa\, la visión del negocio y los valores corporativos\nInvestigación y Análisis del mercado y de la industria\nEstableceremos Metas claras y realistas en el mercadeo de su negocio\nEstructura organizacional de su negocio y también analizaremos los procesos y operaciones más relevantes de su negocio\nAnálisis Financiero y Proyecciones de ventas\nAspectos básicos de la contabilidad y el cumplimiento de los pequeños negocios\n\n** Queremos entrenar a: Pequeños empresarios que se encuentren en la etapa de arranque y para aquellos que están en la etapa previa al emprendimiento.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/plan-de-negocios-exitoso-montgomery-county-27/
CATEGORIES:Developing a Business Plan,Montgomery County,Spanish,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181218T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181218T113000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124402
CREATED:20181119T022915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181119T022915Z
UID:10002048-1545123600-1545132600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Tax Compliance for Small Business - Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787398″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nOverwhelmed by the various tax compliance requirements? As a business owner\, you need to know the appropriate regulations for your industry as well as requirements imposed and enforced by a state and federal authorities. This workshop\, led by a Certified Public Accountant\, addresses what your company should be doing to comply and what your company can do capitalize on tax savings. \n*Target Audience: Start-Up – new small businesses with an established Federal EIN \n  \n  \nNote Our Policies: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. Walk-ins are accepted in our Montgomery county location (credit cards payment only). You must register through www.marylandwbc.org/events to reserve your seat. \nInclement Weather: MWBC Montgomery County follows Rockville City government closings. Delays are assessed on a case-by-case basis and a final decision will be communicated to attendees no later than 2 hours in advance of the course.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/accounting-compliance-for-small-business-montgomery-county/
CATEGORIES:Accounting/Budget,Legal Issues,Montgomery County,Quickbooks,Tax Planning,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181218T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181218T123000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124402
CREATED:20181118T180737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181118T180737Z
UID:10002047-1545125400-1545136200@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Understanding Your Financial Documents - Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787395″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nUnderstanding your financial numbers is critical to any business but especially to a small business trying to keep cash flowing. Topics addressed in this workshop include: \n\nUnderstanding of cash flow projections and budgeting\nDeveloping forecasts and a one-year cash flow projection\nReading and interpreting an income statement and balance sheet\n\n*Intended Audience: Start-up \n  \nNote Our Policies: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. Walk-ins are not permitted in our Prince George’s county office. You must register through the link above to reserve your seat. \nInclement Weather: MWBC Prince George’s County follows Bowie State University School closings. Delays are assessed on a case-by-case basis and a final decision will be communicated to attendees no later than 2 hours in advance of the course.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/understanding-your-financial-documents-prince-georges-county-2/
LOCATION:About Us
CATEGORIES:Accounting/Budget,Bookkeeping,Business Finance,Cash Flow Management,Prince George's County,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181220T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181220T123000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124402
CREATED:20181120T224509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181120T224509Z
UID:10002051-1545298200-1545309000@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Develop a Marketing Plan for Small Business - Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787396″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nMarketing your products or services is a critical component of a successful business and differentiates your company from the competition. During this workshop\, you will create a step-by-step plan to develop a marketing strategy\, including: \n\nCrafting your marketing goals\nIdentifying the ideal target audience\nResearching competition\nSetting a realistic budget\n\n*Intended Audience: Pre-venture\, Start-up \n  \nNote Our Policies: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. Walk-ins are not permitted in our Prince George’s county office. You must register through the link above to reserve your seat. \n Inclement Weather: MWBC Prince George’s County follows Bowie State University School closings. Delays are assessed on a case-by-case basis and a final decision will be communicated to attendees no later than 2 hours in advance of the course.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/develop-a-marketing-plan-for-small-business-prince-georges-county/
LOCATION:About Us
CATEGORIES:Marketing,Prince George's County,Workshop
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181221T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181221T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124402
CREATED:20181120T225626Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181120T225626Z
UID:10002050-1545386400-1545393600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Develop a Marketing Plan for Small Business - Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787397″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nMarketing your products or services is a critical component of a successful business and differentiates your company from the competition. During this workshop\, you will create a step-by-step plan to develop a marketing strategy\, including: \n\nCrafting your marketing goals\nIdentifying the ideal target audience\nResearching competition\nSetting a realistic budget\n\n*Intended Audience: Pre-venture\, Start-up \nNote Our Policies: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. Walk-ins are accepted in our Montgomery county location (credit cards payment only). You must register through the link above to reserve your seat. \nInclement Weather: MWBC Montgomery County follows Rockville City government closings. Delays are assessed on a case-by-case basis and a final decision will be communicated to attendees no later than 2 hours in advance of the course.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/develop-a-marketing-plan-for-small-business-montgomery-county-11/
CATEGORIES:Marketing,Montgomery County,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181228T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181228T123000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124402
CREATED:20181120T223903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181120T223903Z
UID:10002049-1545989400-1546000200@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Human Resources Considerations When Growing Your Business - Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787399″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nDiscover what you need to know about Human Resources so that you can create a foundation for future growth. Learn about the infrastructure needed before you hire your first employee\, the basics of how to hire\, onboard\, pay\, compensation and benefits. We will discuss performance evaluation\, discipline\, and terminating employees. Evaluate the risks associated with misclassifying an employee as an independent contractor and how to scale for future growth. \n*Intended Audience: Growth \n  \nNote Our Policies: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. Walk-ins are not permitted in our Prince George’s county office. You must register through the link above to reserve your seat. \nInclement Weather: MWBC Prince George’s County follows Bowie State University School closings. Delays are assessed on a case-by-case basis and a final decision will be communicated to attendees no later than 2 hours in advance of the course.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/human-resources-considerations-when-growing-your-business-prince-georges-county/
LOCATION:About Us
CATEGORIES:Human Resources,Prince George's County,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190107T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190107T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124402
CREATED:20181213T205255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181213T205255Z
UID:10001655-1546866000-1546876800@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:ABCs of Starting a Business - Frederick County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787406″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nDiscover what it really takes to start your own business. Co-taught by a small business owner\, an insurance agent\, and a lawyer specializing in small business\, this workshop lays the foundation for starting up your very own business in the state of Maryland! Topics addressed in this workshop include: \nAdvance Planning \n\nAssessing if entrepreneurship is right for you\nConducting market research\nCalculating start-up costs\n\nBuild Your Business \n\nDetermining business structure and registering your business both at the federal and state levels\nChoosing a business name\nMarketing your business\nBuilding a support team\n\nCorporate Formalities & Legal Considerations \n\nInsurance considerations when starting a business\nLegal considerations such as trademarks\, resident agents\, and foreign qualifications\n\n*Intended Audience: Pre-Venture\, Start-Up \n  \nNote Our Policies: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. Walk-ins are not permitted in our Frederick county office. You must register through the link above so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \nInclement Weather: MWBC Frederick County follows Frederick County government closings. Delays are assessed on a case-by-case basis and a final decision will be communicated to attendees no later than 2 hours in advance of the course.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/abcs-of-starting-a-business-frederick-county-17/
LOCATION:our-mission
CATEGORIES:Frederick County,Starting a Business,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190108T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190108T123000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124402
CREATED:20181213T203046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181213T203046Z
UID:10002053-1546939800-1546950600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Writing a Successful Business Plan - Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787403″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nA business plan is a road map to steer your business in the right direction and an essential component of success. It is also the key to securing funding from banks and investors. Writing your business plan requires a holistic analysis of your business\, which we will detail in this course. Topics include: \n\nBusiness mission\, vision and values\nMarket/competitive analysis\nMarketing goals\nBusiness operations and organizational structure\nFinancial analysis and sales projections\nSmall business accounting and compliance\n\n*Intended Audience: pre-venture\, start-up \n  \nNote Our Policies: This workshop will take place at Bowie City Hall. Registration is not permitted after 12:00pm on the day prior to the workshop. No refunds issued for workshops not attended and walk-ins are not permitted. \n Inclement Weather: MWBC Prince George’s County follows Bowie City weather closings since this event occurs at Bowie City Hall. Delays are assessed on a case-by-case basis and a final decision will be communicated to attendees no later than 2 hours in advance of the course.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/writing-a-successful-business-plan-prince-georges-county-29/
CATEGORIES:Developing a Business Plan,Managing a Business,Prince George's County,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190110T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190110T100000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124402
CREATED:20181213T210401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181213T210401Z
UID:10001656-1547110800-1547114400@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Orientation to Maryland Women’s Business Center & Supporting Resources - Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787407″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nDiscover how the Maryland Women’s Business Center can support you through business start-up and growth. During this orientation\, you will learn about the services and resources we provide to entrepreneurs throughout the state and how we can help YOU grow your business! \n*Intended Audience: pre-venture\, start-up\, growth\, anyone new to the Maryland Women’s Business Center! \n  \nNote Our Policies: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. Walk-ins are accepted in our Montgomery county location (credit cards payment only). You must register through the link above to reserve your seat. \nInclement Weather: MWBC Montgomery County follows Rockville City government closings. Delays are assessed on a case-by-case basis and a final decision will be communicated to attendees no later than 2 hours in advance of the course.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/orientation-to-maryland-womens-business-center-supporting-resources-montgomery-county/
CATEGORIES:Montgomery County,Orientation,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190111T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190111T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124402
CREATED:20181226T151548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181226T151548Z
UID:10001661-1547200800-1547208000@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Develop a Marketing Plan for Small Business Owners - Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787417″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nMarketing your products or services is a critical component of a successful business and differentiates your company from the competition. During this workshop\, you will create a step-by-step plan to develop a marketing strategy\, including: \n\nCrafting your marketing goals\nIdentifying the ideal target audience\nResearching competition\nSetting a realistic budget\n\n*Intended Audience: Pre-venture\, Start-up \n  \nNote Our Policies: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. Walk-ins are accepted in our Montgomery county location (credit cards payment only). \n Inclement Weather: MWBC Montgomery County follows Rockville City government closings. Delays are assessed on a case-by-case basis and a final decision will be communicated to attendees no later than 2 hours in advance of the course.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/develop-a-marketing-plan-for-small-business-owners-montgomery-county/
CATEGORIES:Marketing,Montgomery County,Workshop
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190115T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190115T123000
DTSTAMP:20260405T124402
CREATED:20181213T203820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181213T203820Z
UID:10001654-1547544600-1547555400@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Federal Government Contracting Basics - Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787404″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes”]CLICK HERE TO REGISTER![/su_button] \n  \nDiscover the process of federal government contracting and learn how to improve your chances of winning a federal contract. This workshop will address the basics of government contracting including: \n\nBidding process\nContracting methods\nLocating federal business opportunities\nPrime and subcontracting\, including small business set-asides\n\n*Intended Audience: Growth – established companies interested in learning the basics of government contracting and/or government contracting companies who have been in business 2-3 years with substantial gross revenue. \n  \nNote Our Policies: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. Walk-ins are not permitted in our Prince George’s county office. You must register to reserve your seat. \nInclement Weather: MWBC Prince George’s County follows Bowie State University School closings. Delays are assessed on a case-by-case basis and a final decision will be communicated to attendees no later than 2 hours in advance of the course.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/federal-government-contracting-basics-prince-georges-county/
LOCATION:About Us
CATEGORIES:Managing a Business,Prince George's County,Procurement/Government Contracting,Workshop
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