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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180424T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180424T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083953
CREATED:20180228T201130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180228T201130Z
UID:10001913-1524564000-1524574800@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Advanced Technology Series-Session #3- Legal Issues & Regulatory Compliance-Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787224″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nSession #3 of our four-part Advanced Technology series addresses legal concerns such as Intellectual Property\, Copyright laws\, Trademarks\, Trade Secrets\, Licensing and an overview of regulatory compliance concerns. Join business lawyers\, Joan Teich and Ed Friendman and the MD Department of Commerce for an informative and valuable session. \nNote our Policy: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. \nNo cash walk-ins (credit cards accepted)in our Rockville location. You must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/advanced-technology-series-session-3-legal-issues-regulatory-compliance-montgomery-county/
CATEGORIES:Montgomery County,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180423T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180423T123000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083953
CREATED:20180313T172230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180313T172230Z
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SUMMARY:Government Procurement- Session #2- Understanding Your Market -Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787240″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nThis is Session #2 in our six part series on Procurement. This session is Understanding Your Market. We will cover discovering your competition\, your core competency\, developing a capability statement and how to pitch your capabilites. We will also walk through the preparation required of you when you meet a procurement or contract officer. You must attend three of the six sessions in order to participate in the match-making session. \nNote our Policy: You must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \n\nInstructions: \nIf you wish to sign up for the six-part series and take advantage of the lower cost at $199 for the entire series\, register separately with link for “Procurement Series” on our website at www.marylandwbc.org.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/government-procurement-session-2-understanding-your-market-prince-georges-county-2/
CATEGORIES:Prince George's County,Procurement/Government Contracting,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180419T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180419T140000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083953
CREATED:20180313T162130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180313T162130Z
UID:10001938-1524132000-1524146400@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Win by Boosting Your Negotiation Skills -Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787249″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nTalented negotiators outpace their colleagues and competitors in business and in life. Yet\, many of us shy away from using our bargaining skills. Join expert trainer\, Leslie Mulligan of Watershet Associates to learn how to achieve real results at work\, or even the shopping mall by enhancing your negotiation capabilities. This interactive and fun session will result in essential skills that enable entrepreneurs to gain confidence and foster business relationships that lead to win-win results \nNote our Policy: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. No walk-ins allowed in our Bowie or Frederick locations. No cash walk-ins allowed (credit cards accepted) in our Rockville location. You must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/win-by-boosting-your-negotiation-skills-montgomery-county/
CATEGORIES:Montgomery County,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180417T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180417T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083953
CREATED:20180313T173929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180313T173929Z
UID:10001942-1523970000-1523980800@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Group Counseling-Topic: Staying on Track - Frederick County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787251″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nIn this group counseling session led by Maria McElhenny\,We will work on rating our business tasks and identifying areas that are falling behind so that you can move your business toward more profit. \nSpace is limited and registration is required. \nNo walk-ins are allowed in our Bowie or Frederick locations. \nYou must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/group-counseling-topic-staying-on-track-frederick-county-8/
LOCATION:our-mission
CATEGORIES:Frederick County
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180417T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180417T123000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083953
CREATED:20180313T171542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180313T171542Z
UID:10001560-1523957400-1523968200@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Orientation to Small Business Resources- Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787258″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\n\nLearn about the Maryland Women’s business Center and other resources to help you start and grow your business. \nNote our Policy: No walk-ins allowed in our Bowie location. \nYou must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \nThe 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
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/orientation-to-small-business-resources-prince-georges-county-10/
CATEGORIES:Prince George's County,Starting a Business,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180412T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180412T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083953
CREATED:20180313T161537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180313T161537Z
UID:10001936-1523527200-1523538000@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Government Procurement Series-Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787229″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nProgram Format: Multi-session Course\n Training Topics: Procurement Workshop\, Woman-owned Businesses\nDescription: \n\nDo you want to do business with the government but don’t know how? MWBC is introducing a six-part series that will teach you how to prepare properly\, how to register with various agencies\, how to understand your market and define your core competency\, how to pitch your business\, how to determine price and how to put together a winning contract. Meet procurement specialists at our final match-making session. Participate in all six sessions for a discount ($199 for series) or take individual sessions applicable to your needs. You must attend three of the six sessions in order to participate in the match-making session. \nThe sequence of the series will be: #1 Introduction – April 13\, #2 Understanding Your Market – April 25 #3 How to Price & Develop a Winning Proposal- May 16 #4 Accounting & Compliance Issues- May 23 #5 What You Need to Know About Financing\, Bonding\,& Insurance -June 6 #6 Understanding Contracts (Joint Ventures\, Partnerships\, etc)- June 12 \nBonus Match-making Session: Meet the Primes & Procurement Officers- June 28 \nNote our Policy: You must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/government-procurement-series-montgomery-county-2/
CATEGORIES:Montgomery County,Procurement/Government Contracting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180412T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180412T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083953
CREATED:20180313T161007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180313T161007Z
UID:10001935-1523527200-1523538000@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Introduction to Government Procurement Session #1 --Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787230″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\n\nDo you want to do business with the government but don’t know how? MWBC is introducing a six-part series that will teach you how to prepare properly\, how to register with various agencies\, how to understand your market and define your core competency\, how to pitch your business\, how to determine price and how to put together a winning contract. Meet procurement specialists at our final match-making session. Participate in all six sessions for a discount ($199 for series) or take individual sessions applicable to your needs. You must attend three of the six sessions in order to participate in the match-making session. Join us for this introductory session to meet federal\, state\, county and local agencies to learn if this series is right for you! \nNote our Policy: You must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \n\nInstructions:If you wish to participate in the six-part series and take advantage of the reduced cost of $199 for all six sessions\, register under the separate link for “Government Procurement Series” on our website www.marylandwbc.org.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/introduction-to-government-procurement-session-1-montgomery-county/
CATEGORIES:Montgomery County,Procurement/Government Contracting,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180410T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180410T123000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083953
CREATED:20180313T171156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180313T171156Z
UID:10001559-1523352600-1523363400@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:ABCs of Starting a Business- Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787257″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nJoin us to 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. This workshop is for those thinking about starting a business and also for those with a new business who want to establish a strong foundation to grow. \nThis workshop will take place at Bowie City Hall. No registrations allowed after 12noon on the day prior to the workshop. \nNote our Policy: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. No walk-ins allowed in our Bowie location. \nYou MUST register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/abcs-of-starting-a-business-prince-georges-county-22/
CATEGORIES:Prince George's County,Starting a Business,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180409T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180409T123000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083953
CREATED:20180313T165350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180313T165350Z
UID:10001558-1523266200-1523277000@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Session #1-Introduction to Government Procurement --Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787239″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nDo you want to do business with the government but don’t know how? MWBC is introducing a six-part series that will teach you how to prepare properly\, how to register with various agencies\, how to understand your market and define your core competency\, how to pitch your business\, how to determine price and how to put together a winning contract. Meet procurement specialists at our final match-making session. Participate in all six sessions for a discount ($199 for series) or take individual sessions applicable to your needs. You must attend three of the six sessions in order to participate in the match-making session. \nJoin us for this introductory session to meet federal\, state\, county and local agencies to learn if this series is right for you! \nNote our Policy: You must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \n\nInstructions: \nIf you wish to sign up for the six-part series and take advantage of the lower cost at $199 for the entire series\, register separately with link for “Procurement Series” on our website at www.marylandwbc.org.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/session-1-introduction-to-government-procurement-prince-georges-county/
CATEGORIES:Prince George's County,Procurement/Government Contracting,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180405T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180405T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083953
CREATED:20180313T160144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180313T160144Z
UID:10001931-1522936800-1522947600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Writing a Successful Business Plan-Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787247″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nUnderstand why you need a strong business plan. Learn how to develop each critical piece of your plan. Workshop includes comprehensive outline and additional resources. \nNote our Policy: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. No walk-ins allowed in our Bowie or Frederick locations. No cash walk-ins allowed (credit cards accepted) in our Rockville location. You must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/writing-a-successful-business-plan-montgomery-county-21/
CATEGORIES:Developing a Business Plan,Montgomery County,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180405T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180405T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083953
CREATED:20180228T195939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180228T195939Z
UID:10001912-1522922400-1522933200@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Advanced Tech Series-Session #2- Assessing the Marketing and Marketing Strategies- Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787223″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nSession #2 of our four-part Advanced Technology series takes you through an interactive workshop on understanding all of the elements of your market and marketing plan. Experts from TEDCO and Cloudbolt will walk you through exercises such as market analysis\, creating and validating market assumptions\, how to build a revenue model\, looking at an ICORE business model\, marketing channels\, what percentage of your budget should you consider for marketing\, customer acquisition costs and creating a template for a marketing plan. \nNote our Policy: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. \nNo cash walk-ins (credit cards accepted)in our Rockville location. You must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/advanced-tech-series-session-2-assessing-the-marketing-and-marketing-strategies/
CATEGORIES:Montgomery County,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180405T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180405T123000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083953
CREATED:20180313T164926Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180313T164926Z
UID:10001557-1522920600-1522931400@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Business Clinic - Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787256″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nIf 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. \nOnce you register\, you will be contacted via email with your specific one-hour appointment time. Limited slots available.By confirmed appointment only! \nThe 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.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/business-clinic-prince-georges-county-14/
CATEGORIES:Prince George's County
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180403T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180403T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083953
CREATED:20180313T173004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180313T173004Z
UID:10001563-1522760400-1522771200@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Group Counseling-Topic: New Business - Frederick County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787252″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nTraining Topics: Business Start-up/Preplanning\, Woman-owned Businesses\nDescription: \n\nIn this group counseling session led by Maria McElhenny\, we will have an open question and answer forum where you can bring your ideas or explore and find tips to your challenges and learn about tools that can help you start or grow your business. \nSpace is limited and registration is required. \nNo walk-ins are allowed in our Bowie or Frederick locations. \nYou must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/group-counseling-topic-new-business-frederick-county-10/
LOCATION:our-mission
CATEGORIES:Frederick County
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180403T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180403T123000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083953
CREATED:20180313T164349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180313T164349Z
UID:10001556-1522747800-1522758600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Group Counseling- Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787255″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nExplore topics such as starting a business\, developing key marketing strategies and efficiently managing your financials. Senior Business Counselor Angie Duncanson will guide you. Limited clients per session. Your business must be in Prince George’s County in order to attend. This session is Free. \nYou will be contacted\, once you register\, via email with your specific one-hour appointment time. There are limited slots. \nThe 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.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/group-counseling-prince-georges-county-21/
CATEGORIES:Prince George's County
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180329T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180329T110000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083953
CREATED:20180124T200959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180124T200959Z
UID:10001902-1522314000-1522321200@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Networking Breakfast Event -Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787216″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nWomen are noted for helping other women connect and succeed. Come out and network with MWBC staff\, our clients\, and partners. You may meet a perfect connection or potential client- and it’s just plain fun! Coffee and light refreshments will be served. You must register so we have an accurate headcount. \nNote our Policy: No refunds issued for events not attended. \nNo cash walk-ins allowed (credit cards accepted) in our Rockville location. You must register online at www.marylandwbc.org \nInclement Weather Policy: We follow Montgomery County Public School Closings.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/networking-breakfast-event-montgomery-county/
CATEGORIES:Montgomery County,Networking,Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180327T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180327T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083953
CREATED:20180124T195140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180124T195140Z
UID:10001900-1522155600-1522166400@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Group Counseling-Topic: Staying on Track - Frederick County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787214″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nIn this group counseling session led by Maria McElhenny\,We will work on rating our business tasks and identifying areas that are falling behind so that you can move your business toward more profit. \nSpace is limited and registration is required. \nNo walk-ins are allowed in our Bowie or Frederick locations. \nYou must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/group-counseling-topic-staying-on-track-frederick-county-7/
LOCATION:our-mission
CATEGORIES:Frederick County
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180327T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180327T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083953
CREATED:20180118T160321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180118T160321Z
UID:10001890-1522144800-1522155600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:ABCs of Starting a Business-Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787197″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nJoin us to 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. Questions about legal structures are answered by an attorney. \nNote our Policy: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. \nNo cash walk-ins (credit cards accepted)in our Rockville location. You must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop.Inclement Weather Policy: MWBC Rockville follows Montgomery County Public School closings.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/abcs-of-starting-a-business-montgomery-county-22/
CATEGORIES:Montgomery County,Starting a Business,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180326T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180326T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083953
CREATED:20180124T194659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180124T194659Z
UID:10001898-1522069200-1522080000@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:How Government Contracting Works
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787213″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nThe U.S. Small Business Administration works across all federal agencies to award at least 23% of all prime government contracting dollars to small businesses with specific statutory goals. Join us to learn the basics of government contracting such as the bidding process\, small business set-asides\, types of contracts\, subcontracting\, steps to improve your chances of winning a government contract\, and how to get started as a government contractor. \nNote our Policy: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. \nYou MUST register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/how-government-contracting-works/
LOCATION:our-mission
CATEGORIES:Frederick County,Procurement/Government Contracting,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180322T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180322T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083953
CREATED:20180124T193144Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180124T193144Z
UID:10001895-1521712800-1521723600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Cancelled for March 22- Rescheduled to April 26 -What is Your Tax Structure-Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787211″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nRemember playing Monopoly? It seems everyone has a different set of rules—land on Free Parking and collect the money pot\, land on GO and collect the double salary. And in Monopoly everyone would have to agree with the made-up rules but would also have to understand the basic rules. Taxes can work in the same way. You have to understand the basic rules of how tax structures work. This workshop taught by Kevin Matthews\,CPA will teach you the basic rules of tax structures and the rules you can use to reduce your tax liability. \nNote our Policy: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. No walk-ins allowed in our Bowie or Frederick locations. No cash walk-ins allowed (credit cards accepted) in our Rockville location. You must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \nInclement Weather Policy: MWBC Rockville follows Montgomery County Public School closings.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/what-is-your-tax-structure-montgomery-county/
CATEGORIES:Montgomery County,Tax Planning,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180319T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180319T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083953
CREATED:20180124T190608Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180124T190608Z
UID:10001891-1521464400-1521475200@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Web Design for Search Engine Optimization
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787209″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nLearn how to plan and create a website that search engines will love so that you can rank higher and be found by more clients. \nNote our Policy: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. No cash walk-ins allowed (credit cards accepted) in our Frederick location. You must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \nInclement Weather Policy: MWBC Frederick follows Frederick Public School closings.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/web-design-for-search-engine-optimization/
LOCATION:our-mission
CATEGORIES:Frederick County,Technology,Website Development,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180319T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180319T123000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083953
CREATED:20180123T211656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180123T211656Z
UID:10001548-1521451800-1521462600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:How Government Contracting Works- Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787207″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nThe U.S. Small Business Administration works across all federal agencies to award at least 23% of all prime government contracting dollars to small businesses with specific statutory goals. Join us to learn the basics of government contracting such as the bidding process\, small business set-asides\, types of contracts\, subcontracting\, steps to improve your chances of winning a government contract\, and how to get started as a government contractor. \nNote our Policy: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. No walk-ins allowed in our Bowie location. \nYou MUST register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \nWe are located at Bowie State University within the Business Innovation Center.Inclement Weather Policy: MWBC- Prince George’s County follows Bowie State University school closings. If there is a morning school delay\, morning workshops are cancelled. Visit our website for updated information. www.marylanwbc.org
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/how-government-contracting-works-prince-georges-county/
CATEGORIES:Prince George's County,Procurement/Government Contracting,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180313T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180313T113000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083953
CREATED:20180301T163512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180301T163512Z
UID:10001926-1520935200-1520940600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Advanced Technology Series & Pitch Opportunity-Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787236″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nJoin us for our new four-part series ” Advanced Technology.\nThis series is designed to help high-tech companies in the seed\, early stage start-up or mid-growth stage to connecct with resources to grow your business and access funding to help acclerate strategic business growth. \nSessions include: \nCompany visioning and planning for growth on a solid foundation- March 13 (Session to be rescheduled) \nIdentifying Markets\, creating business and revenue models\, creating a marketing plan- April 5 \nUnderstanding Legal and Compliance Issues- April 24 \nExploring traditional and alternative funding sources- May 8\nSession #4 will conclude with an opportunity to pitch to a panel of investors. The pitch opportunity is limited to a first-come first-served basis and reguires you attend session #4 and request to pitch by emailing Donna@Marylandwbc.org \nNote our Policy: No refunds issued for workshops not attended.\nNo cash walk-ins (credit cards accepted)in our Rockville location. You must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/advanced-technology-series-pitch-opportunity-montgomery-county/
CATEGORIES:Business Development Strategies,Montgomery County,Technology,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180313T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180313T110000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083953
CREATED:20180123T210753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180123T210753Z
UID:10001546-1520933400-1520938800@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Do You Have the Right Kind of Insurance for Your Business? - Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787206″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nThe Maryland Insurance Administration is the agency that regulates the insurance industry in this state. They will present this workshop where we will address finding the right type of insurance\, what to do after a business loss\, and different types of insurance coverage. Be informed. Be protected. \nNote our Policy: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. No walk-ins allowed in our Bowie location. \nYou MUST register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \nWe are located at Bowie State University within the Business Innovation Center.Inclement Weather Policy: MWBC- Prince George’s County follows Bowie State University school closings. If there is a morning school delay\, morning workshops are cancelled. Visit our website for updated information. www.marylanwbc.org
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/do-you-have-the-right-kind-of-insurance-for-your-business-prince-georges-county/
CATEGORIES:Prince George's County,Risk Management,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180312T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180312T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083953
CREATED:20180123T205438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180123T205438Z
UID:10001544-1520859600-1520870400@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Group Counseling-Topic: New Business - Frederick County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787205″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nIn this group counseling session led by Maria McElhenny\, we will have an open question and answer forum where you can bring your ideas or explore and find tips to your challenges and learn about tools that can help you start or grow your business. \nSpace is limited and registration is required. \nNo walk-ins are allowed in our Bowie or Frederick locations. \nYou must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/group-counseling-topic-new-business-frederick-county-9/
LOCATION:our-mission
CATEGORIES:Frederick County
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180310T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180310T123000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083953
CREATED:20180123T191759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180123T191759Z
UID:10001537-1520677800-1520685000@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Orientación sobre los recursos disponibles para la industria del Cuidada de Niño-Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787201″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nSi usted está interesado en tener su propio negocio de cuidado de niños en casa (Family Day Care) o si desea abrir su propio centro de cuidado de Niños (Child Care Center)\, No se pierda la oportunidad de asistir a este taller GRATUITO\, en donde recibirá todos los recursos disponibles para este fin y además aprenderá sobre la forma de hacerse dueño de negocio de manera rentable y segura.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/orientacion-sobre-los-recursos-disponibles-para-la-industria-del-cuidada-de-nino-montgomery-county-2/
CATEGORIES:Child Care,Montgomery County,Spanish,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180307T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180307T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083953
CREATED:20180123T204017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180123T204017Z
UID:10001541-1520416800-1520424000@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Why Video is Such a Powerful Marketing Tool -Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787203″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nDo you know that video is one of the hottest marketing tools available today? Let expert\, Kim Foley\, teach you the pros and cons of using Smartphone video\, the Do’s and Don’ts of using video for your business\, how to write a compelling script that gets results. Learn how video can get you known\, garner press\,and boost sales. \nNote our Policy: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. \nNo cash walk-ins allowed (credit cards accepted) in our Rockville location. You must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop.\nInclement Weather Policy: We follow Montgomery County Public School Closings.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/why-video-is-such-a-powerful-marketing-tool-montgomery-county/
CATEGORIES:Marketing,Montgomery County,Social Media,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180306T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180306T123000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083953
CREATED:20180123T202833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180123T202833Z
UID:10001539-1520328600-1520339400@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Writing a Successful Business Plan- Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787202″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nUnderstand why you need a strong business plan. Learn how to develop each critical piece of your plan. A Business Plan is an essential road map 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 comprehensive outline and additional resources. \nNote our Policy: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. No walk-ins allowed in our Bowie location.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/writing-a-successful-business-plan-prince-georges-county-23/
CATEGORIES:Developing a Business Plan,Prince George's County,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180303T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180303T123000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083953
CREATED:20180123T180348Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180123T180348Z
UID:10001533-1520073000-1520080200@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Orientación sobre los recursos disponibles para la industria del Cuidada de Niño-Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787199″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nSi usted está interesado en tener su propio negocio de cuidado de niños en casa (Family Day Care) o si desea abrir su propio centro de cuidado de Niños (Child Care Center)\, No se pierda la oportunidad de asistir a este taller GRATUITO\, en donde recibirá todos los recursos disponibles para este fin y además aprenderá sobre la forma de hacerse dueño de negocio de manera rentable y segura.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/orientacion-sobre-los-recursos-disponibles-para-la-industria-del-cuidada-de-nino-montgomery-county/
CATEGORIES:Child Care,Montgomery County,Spanish,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180301T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180301T133000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083953
CREATED:20180207T141711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180207T141711Z
UID:10001904-1519907400-1519911000@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Orientation to Small Business Resources-Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787217″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nLearn about the Maryland Women’s Business Center and other resources to help you start and grow your business. \nNote our Policy: You must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \nInclement Weather Policy: MWBC Rockville follows Montgomery County Public School Closings.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/orientation-to-small-business-resources-montgomery-county-22/
CATEGORIES:Montgomery County,Starting a Business,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180301T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180301T123000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083953
CREATED:20180207T173628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180207T173628Z
UID:10001908-1519896600-1519907400@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Small Business Financial Literacy Class- Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787219″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nDo you know how to read your business financial statements and build a favorable business credit score? Do you understand the process of applying for and qualifying for business credit? Have you considered the various financing options available to your business? These are critical topics that every small business owner must understand. These classes taught by HSBC bank in Montgomery and M&T bank in Prince George’s County will help you understand how to position your finances for success. \nNote our Policy: You must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \nNote our Policy: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. No walk-ins allowed in our Bowie location. \nYou MUST register online at www.marylandwbc.org/training so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. \nInclment Weather Policy: MWBC Bowie follows Bowie State University School closings.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/small-business-financial-literacy-class-prince-georges-county/
CATEGORIES:Business Finance,Prince George's County,Workshop
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