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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171117T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171117T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T195959
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UID:10001807-1510912800-1510923600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Writing a Successful Business Plan-Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787129″ 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-16/
CATEGORIES:Developing a Business Plan,Montgomery County,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171116T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171116T123000
DTSTAMP:20260425T195959
CREATED:20171019T184109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171019T184109Z
UID:10001804-1510824600-1510835400@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Writing a Successful Business Plan- Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787127″ 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. 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. \nMaryland Women’s Business Center is located at Bowie Business Innovation Center at Bowie State University\, Room 2312. \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.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/writing-a-successful-business-plan-prince-georges-county-20/
LOCATION:About Us
CATEGORIES:Developing a Business Plan,Prince George's County,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171115T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171115T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T195959
CREATED:20171019T183906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171019T183906Z
UID:10001802-1510750800-1510761600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:ABCs of Starting a Business-Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787128″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \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.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/abcs-of-starting-a-business-montgomery-county-18/
CATEGORIES:Montgomery County,Starting a Business,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171113T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171113T123000
DTSTAMP:20260425T195959
CREATED:20171019T183403Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171019T183403Z
UID:10001798-1510565400-1510576200@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Group Counseling- Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787125″ 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-16/
LOCATION:About Us
CATEGORIES:Prince George's County,Starting a Business
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171109T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171109T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T195959
CREATED:20171019T183203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171019T183203Z
UID:10001796-1510221600-1510232400@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Procurement- Session #5 What You Need to Know About Finance\, Bonding \, Insurance-MC
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787121″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n  \nThis is Session #5 in our six part series on Procurement.Learn about contract financing tools\, state bonding and financing programs\, insurance options and requirements and other critical information needed to make sure you are well-prepared to execute your contract. We will have a panel of experts covering each of the above topics. This is session # 4 in our procurement series but can be taken as a stand-alone session. \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/procurement-session-5-what-you-need-to-know-about-finance-bonding-insurance-mc/
CATEGORIES:Montgomery County,Procurement/Government Contracting,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171107T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171107T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T195959
CREATED:20171019T182704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171019T182704Z
UID:10001793-1510070400-1510074000@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Orientation to Small Business Resources-Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787118″ 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.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/orientation-to-small-business-resources-montgomery-county-19/
CATEGORIES:Montgomery County,Orientation,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171106T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171106T103000
DTSTAMP:20260425T195959
CREATED:20171019T182502Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171019T182502Z
UID:10001791-1509960600-1509964200@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Orientation to Small Business Resources- Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787119″ 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. Fee: FREE! \nNote our Policy: No walk-ins allowed in our Bowie 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/orientation-to-small-business-resources-prince-georges-county-5/
LOCATION:About Us
CATEGORIES:Orientation,Prince George's County,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171102T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171102T150000
DTSTAMP:20260425T195959
CREATED:20171019T182115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171019T182115Z
UID:10001789-1509627600-1509634800@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:LinkedIN for Entrepreneurs - Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787117″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n  \nThis session is for solopreneurs and small business owners who want to use LinkedIN for branding\, marketing\, sales or networking. You will receive an introduction to the ProFinder feature\, LinkedIn’s new contractor marketplace; and how to use LinkedIN to develop strategic partnerships and to generate leads. We will also discuss how to be an effective\, active and more confident LinkedIN user in only 30 minutes a day. \nWe are located at 51 Monroe Street in Suite 20 on the Plaza East Level. We share offices with Rockville Economic Development (REDI) \nIf you are parking in the garage below the building at 51 Monroe\, you would push “PL” on the elevator\, turn left and look for the east wing. ( Plaza East sign is above the Wing entrance) \nThere are several parking options: \n  \n\nThere is a garage under our building at 51 Monroe Street\, but the entrance is on Monroe PLACE.\nThere is another underground garage with an entrance after the stop sign on Monroe Street from Rockville Town Center and also an entrance on 255 Frederick Road( Route 355) easily accessible if you are heading south on Route 355. From this garage\, you will need to walk through the lobby and exit at the plaza level and walk across the plaza to Building #51. This entrance is the plaza level.\nThere are also open lots throughout the area of Rockville Town Center.\n\n  \nPlease arrive on time. Coffee and tea will be served. \nNote our Policy: No Refunds for workshops not attended. No cash walk-ins (credit cards accepted) in our Rockville location.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/linkedin-for-entrepreneurs-montgomery-county/
CATEGORIES:Montgomery County,Networking,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171025T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171025T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T195959
CREATED:20170920T144628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170920T144628Z
UID:10001783-1508925600-1508936400@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Gov't. Procurement- Session #4 Understand Acccounting Requirements & Compliance - Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787111″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nThis is Session #4 in our six part series on Procurement. Join us as experts from Aronson\, CPA firm and Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCCA) discuss what you need to know and understand about accounting system requirements and compliance as you seek procurement opportunities. \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/govt-procurement-session-4-understand-acccounting-requirements-compliance-montgomery-county/
CATEGORIES:Montgomery County,Procurement/Government Contracting,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171024T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171024T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T195959
CREATED:20170920T191252Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170920T191252Z
UID:10001785-1508839200-1508846400@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Capture Website Leads to Grow Your Business -Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787106″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nYour website is a great source of leads\, but you must find a way to capture your visitor information to start the sales process. Join Nicole Krug to learn how to create a sales funnel that starts with a compelling offer to collect leads and move them through the sales cycle. Find out how to use automated tools to support your efforts\, increase your conversion rates and help your business and profits grow. \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/capture-website-leads-to-grow-your-business-montgomery-county/
CATEGORIES:Montgomery County,Website Development,Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171024T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171024T123000
DTSTAMP:20260425T195959
CREATED:20170920T144424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170920T144424Z
UID:10001782-1508837400-1508848200@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Write an Effective Business Plan Intensive Series- Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787110″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nThis six-week intensive course\, taught by Angie Duncanson\, runs on Tuesdays from October 24 through November 28. You will meet once a week for three hours.The series takes you through the process of developing a strong business plan. You will finish the program with a road map and complete plan in hand to guide you through the growth of your business. Series fee is $199 and includes materials. Fee must be paid in full prior to start of class. \nThis series is great preparing for entering the 2018 StartRight! Business Plan Competition. \nYou must register online so that we can save a place for you in the workshop and prepare materials for you. NO WALKS-INS allowed. \nMaryland Women’s Business Center is located at Bowie Business Innovation Center at Bowie State University\, Room #2312 \nNote our Policy: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. No walk-ins permitted in our Bowie location.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/write-an-effective-business-plan-intensive-series-prince-georges-county-4/
LOCATION:About Us
CATEGORIES:Developing a Business Plan,Prince George's County,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171020T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171020T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T195959
CREATED:20170920T141016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170920T141016Z
UID:10001781-1508493600-1508504400@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Plan de Negocios Exitoso - Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787109″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nAprenda 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. \nCosto: $35
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/plan-de-negocios-exitoso-montgomery-county-14/
CATEGORIES:Developing a Business Plan,Montgomery County,Spanish,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171019T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171019T203000
DTSTAMP:20260425T195959
CREATED:20170920T140845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170920T140845Z
UID:10001780-1508434200-1508445000@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Write an Effective Business Plan Intensive Series - Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787108″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nThis six-week intensive course\, taught by Martha Jimenz\, runs Thursdays October 19 through Thursday\, Nov. 30. You will meet once a week for three hours. The series takes you through the process of developing a strong business plan. You will finish the program with a road map and complete plan in hand to guide you through the growth of your business. This series is great preparation for entering the 2018 StartRight! Business Plan Competition. Series Fee: $199 includes materials must be paid in full prior to start of class. \nyou MUST register. No walk-ins for this series as we must order books ahead of time. \nWe are located in Suite 20\, Plaza East\, co-located with Rockville Economic Development(REDI) offices. \nThere is parking in the garage below the building at 51 Monroe. The entrance is on Monroe Place. \nIf you park in the garage below our building\, take the elevator to PL for plaza level. We are unable to reimburse for parking. \nPlease Note: There are no refunds for workshops not attended. You must register in advance for this workshop so that materials may be prepared for you.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/write-an-effective-business-plan-intensive-series-montgomery-county-4/
CATEGORIES:Developing a Business Plan,Montgomery County,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171018T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171018T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T195959
CREATED:20170920T140415Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170920T140415Z
UID:10001763-1508331600-1508342400@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Creating a Smart Brand - Frederick County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787105″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nCreating a solid brand is critical to establishing yourself in the marketplace. This interactive workshop taught by Maria Ryan McElhenny will explore identifying your unique selling proposition\, how it relates to your target market\, and how to design your brand in a way that will set you apart and make your business memorable. \nNote our Policy: No refunds will be issued for workshops not attended. \n. \nNo walk-ins are allowed in our Bowie or Frederick locations. 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/creating-a-smart-brand-frederick-county-3/
LOCATION:our-mission
CATEGORIES:Frederick County,Starting a Business,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171018T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171018T123000
DTSTAMP:20260425T195959
CREATED:20170920T140625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170920T140625Z
UID:10001770-1508319000-1508329800@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Business Clinic - Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787107″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \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. Once 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-12/
LOCATION:About Us
CATEGORIES:Prince George's County,Starting a Business,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171017T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171017T133000
DTSTAMP:20260425T195959
CREATED:20170823T160918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170823T160918Z
UID:10001750-1508238000-1508247000@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:AWARDS LUNCHEON - Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”http://events.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=erly8vlab&oeidk=a07een609wi8bb01fd4″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \n\nJoin us as we celebrate YOU and our clients at our annual Awards Luncheon. Help us honor women entrepreneurs and businesses making an impact in the community. \nWe have planned a special program with dynamic speakers that will inspire and an opportunity for you to be part of our Step UP for Women Entrepreneurs Fundraising Campaign- all while enjoying a lovely luncheon at a beautiful venue. \nYou can nominate yourself or a colleague by going to our website at www.marylandwbc.org by September 15th. \nNote our Policy: No refunds issued for events not attended. \n\nInstructions: If you require a vegetarian or gluten free meal\, please email Donna Gallagher at Donna@marylandwbc.org no later than October 5th so that we may try to accommodate your request.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/awards-luncheon-montgomery-county/
CATEGORIES:Special Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171016T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171016T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T195959
CREATED:20170920T140155Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170920T140155Z
UID:10001483-1508158800-1508169600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Group Counseling-Topic: Staying on Track - Frederick County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787104″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nWe will work on rating our business tasks and identifying areas that are falling behind so you can stay on top of moving your business toward 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-3/
LOCATION:our-mission
CATEGORIES:Frederick County,Managing a Business,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171013T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171013T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T195959
CREATED:20170920T135925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170920T135925Z
UID:10001482-1507888800-1507899600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Writing a Successful Business Plan-Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787103″ 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. 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-15/
CATEGORIES:Developing a Business Plan,Montgomery County,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171012T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171012T123000
DTSTAMP:20260425T195959
CREATED:20170920T135536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170920T135536Z
UID:10001480-1507800600-1507811400@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:ABCs of Starting a Business- Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787114″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \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. \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. \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-18/
LOCATION:About Us
CATEGORIES:Prince George's County,Starting a Business,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171010T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171010T123000
DTSTAMP:20260425T195959
CREATED:20170920T134931Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170920T134931Z
UID:10001477-1507627800-1507638600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Where’s the Cash?- Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787102″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nUnderstanding cash flow projections and budgeting is critical to your business. Learn to develop sales and expense forecasts\, assemble data and prepare a one-year monthly cash flow projections. You will also learn about the income statement and balance sheet and how to determine how much capital is needed to start your business. \nNote our Policy: No walk-ins allowed in our Bowie 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/wheres-the-cash-prince-georges-county/
LOCATION:About Us
CATEGORIES:Cash Flow Management,Prince George's County
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171009T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171009T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T195959
CREATED:20170920T134106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170920T134106Z
UID:10001475-1507554000-1507564800@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Taking Charge of Your Website’s Future - Frederick County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787100″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nDo you need to design\, redesign or hire to create a website? Learn to understand\, plan and manage the web design process in order to create an effective marketing tool that will attract clients and satisfy search engine requirements. Maria Ryan McELhenny will guide you in web design options and help you create a list of requirements needed for an effective website. \nNote our Policy: No refunds will be issued for workshops not attended. \n. \nNo walk-ins are allowed in our Bowie or Frederick locations. 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/taking-charge-of-your-websites-future-frederick-county-2/
LOCATION:our-mission
CATEGORIES:Frederick County,Website Development,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171008T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171008T173000
DTSTAMP:20260425T195959
CREATED:20170920T133939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170920T133939Z
UID:10001473-1507473000-1507483800@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Writing a Successful Business Plan- Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787099″ 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. \nMaryland Women’s Business Center is located at Bowie Business Innovation Center at Bowie State University\, Room 2312. \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.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/writing-a-successful-business-plan-prince-georges-county-19/
LOCATION:About Us
CATEGORIES:Developing a Business Plan,Prince George's County,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171006T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171006T130000
DTSTAMP:20260425T195959
CREATED:20170920T133747Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170920T133747Z
UID:10001471-1507284000-1507294800@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:ABC Empezando un Negocio - Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787098″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nVenga y descubra los pasos básicos para empezar un negocio efectivo y rentable. Aprenda más sobre los pasos que debe caminar y descubra todos los recursos que están disponibles para apoyar este emprendimiento. Preguntas acerca de la estructura legal de su negocio serán resueltas por un Abogado en nuestras instalaciones en Rockville. Costo: $35 \nPor favor tenga en cuenta nuestra política: – No se reembolsa el dinero por los talleres que no son atendidos – No se aceptan visitas sin cita previa en nuestras oficinas de Bowie o Frederick – No se acepta dinero en efectivo.(Tarjetas de Crédito) en nuestra oficina de Rockville – Usted debe registrarse en linea en www.marylandwbc.org y nosotros reservaremos una silla para usted en el taller.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/abc-empezando-un-negocio-montgomery-county-16/
CATEGORIES:Montgomery County,Spanish,Starting a Business,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171005T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171005T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T195959
CREATED:20170920T133423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170920T133423Z
UID:10001469-1507208400-1507219200@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Note: NEW TIME-Take a Quick Look at QuickBooks- Intro to Online QuickBooks - Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787097″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nLearn the fundamentals of QuickBooks such as how to invoice\, receive payments and make deposits. We’ll enter bills\, print checks\, void checks\, enter credit card charges\, set up petty cash account\, set up a loan\, customize your chart of accounts and reconcile your checking account. We will also customize and filter reports. \nWe will touch upon additional features such as payroll\, customizing invoices and forms\, job costing features of QuickBooks Pro\, inventory and sales tax. \nWe will use the online version of QuickBooks SO YOU MUST BRING YOUR OWN WiFi ENABLED device in order to log onto the internet and follow along. \nNote our Policy: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. 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/take-a-quick-look-at-quickbooks-intro-to-online-quickbooks-montgomery-county-2/
CATEGORIES:Bookkeeping,Montgomery County,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171004T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171004T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T195959
CREATED:20170920T133228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170920T133228Z
UID:10001467-1507122000-1507132800@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Start Your Business- Step One! - Frederick County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787096″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nIn this workshop\, Counselor-Trainer Maria McElhenny will guide you on how to select a business form and identify the steps to register your business and apply for a tax ID number. You will work on developing a smart business name and reserving your domain and social media names. \nNote our Policy: No refunds will be issued for workshops not attended\,/p>. \nNo walk-ins are allowed in our Bowie or Frederick locations. 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/start-your-business-step-one-frederick-county-3/
LOCATION:our-mission
CATEGORIES:Frederick County,Starting a Business,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171003T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171003T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T195959
CREATED:20170919T204158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170919T204158Z
UID:10001758-1507046400-1507050000@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Orientation to Small Business Resources-Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787094″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \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.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/orientation-to-small-business-resources-montgomery-county-18/
CATEGORIES:Montgomery County,Starting a Business,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171003T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171003T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T195959
CREATED:20170919T203914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170919T203914Z
UID:10001755-1507024800-1507032000@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Crafting Compelling Questions for Sales Conversations - Montgomery County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787093″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nQualifying prospects is the most critical part of the sales process-done right and the sale is already yours. In this hands-on workshop\, we’ll uncover what makes a question compelling in sales conversation and why women are better at reading the answers. Then\, we’ll write the thoughtful questions for your business that will have your clients saying “yes” more often AND we’ll practice using them in real-life role-play. \nYou’ll take away: \nHow to have a successful sales conversation \nThe importance of asking the right questions \nHow to win business in the qualifying stage of the sales cycle \nGaining Confidence in your questioning technique \n3-5 compelling questions developed specifically for your business \nNo refunds for workshops not attended. Please register online to save your spot. \n  \nNo refunds for workshops not attended. Please register online to save your spot.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/crafting-compelling-questions-for-sales-conversations-montgomery-county/
CATEGORIES:Montgomery County,Sales,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171003T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171003T103000
DTSTAMP:20260425T195959
CREATED:20170919T204404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170919T204404Z
UID:10001761-1507023000-1507026600@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Orientation to Small Business Resources- Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787095″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \nLearn about the Maryland Women’s business Center and other resources to help you start and grow your business. Fee: FREE! \nNote our Policy: No walk-ins allowed in our Bowie 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/orientation-to-small-business-resources-prince-georges-county-4/
LOCATION:About Us
CATEGORIES:Prince George's County,Starting a Business,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171002T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171002T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T195959
CREATED:20170919T203431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170919T203431Z
UID:10001753-1506949200-1506960000@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Group Counseling-Topic: New Business - Frederick County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787092″ background=”#ef2d3b” size=”12″ center=”yes” radius=”round”]Click Here to Register[/su_button] \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. \n 
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/group-counseling-topic-new-business-frederick-county-4/
LOCATION:our-mission
CATEGORIES:Frederick County,Starting a Business,Workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170929T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170929T123000
DTSTAMP:20260425T195959
CREATED:20170802T185038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170802T185038Z
UID:10001748-1506677400-1506688200@marylandwbc.org
SUMMARY:Group Counseling- Prince George's County
DESCRIPTION:[su_button url=”https://mdwbc.ecenterdirect.com/events/787088″ 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-15/
LOCATION:About Us
CATEGORIES:Business Development Strategies,Prince George's County
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