Events
SWaM Certification Lab (WBCR)
The Women's Business Center of Richmond 1500 N. Lombardy Street | VUU Pickford Suite 312, Richmond, VA, United StatesGet certified! This is an in-person workshop on the campus of Virginia Union University. A representative from the Virginia Small Business & Supplier Diversity representative will cover the specific steps to complete your SWaM application. We will cover required supporting documents are uploaded electronically into their SWaM application. By the end of the workshop, participants…
Equity Advocacy Certificate Program (The Research Policy & Impact Center)
5800 Faringdon Place (Lower Level) Raleigh NC 27609 5800 Faringdon Place, Raleigh, NC, United StatesThe Equity Advocacy Program supported by North Carolina Central University's Division of Extended Studies: Continuing Education will prepare you for success in advocacy. In this comprehensive three-day program, you will learn how to identify and evaluate what makes an advocate, develop valuation frameworks, and learn soft skills such as pitching deals, storytelling with data, and networking. The Research, Policy,…
Business Start Bootcamp – Session 4: Financial Planning and How to Navigate Small Business Resources (WBCR)
OnlineBusiness Start Bootcamp - for Aspiring Entrepreneurs Are you ready to take action completing your business plan? The Business Start Bootcamp is an innovative program that investigates entrepreneurial attitudes and tests whether the business idea will work. This 6-week series helps entrepreneurs get their business ideas out of their heads, down on paper, and take…
Collecting Corporate Coins (WBC Richmond)
OnlineFortune 1000 companies may outsource up to 50% or more of their expense budget with external suppliers, contractors, and service providers in an effort to right-size their operations for effectiveness and efficiencies. That would minimally represent a $1B spending budget for a $2B corporation, government agency, or institute. Examine the number of vendors involved in…
Business Start Bootcamp – Session 5: Reaching Your Target Audience (WBCR)
OnlineBusiness Start Bootcamp - for Aspiring Entrepreneurs Are you ready to take action completing your business plan? The Business Start Bootcamp is an innovative program that investigates entrepreneurial attitudes and tests whether the business idea will work. This 6-week series helps entrepreneurs get their business ideas out of their heads, down on paper, and take…
Minority Executive Education Institute (MEEI) 2023 (CPS)
JB Duke Hotel & Conference Center 230 Science Drive, Durham, NC, United StatesThe National Institute of Minority Economic Development (the Institute) has a rich history of economic development through training and education of the small business community. Our mission is to strengthen the asset base of diverse populations through policy, education, and economic opportunities. We accomplish this task with a unique approach of focusing on innovative,…
Business Start Bootcamp – Session 6: Business Plan Presentations (WBCR)
OnlineBusiness Start Bootcamp - for Aspiring Entrepreneurs Are you ready to take action completing your business plan? The Business Start Bootcamp is an innovative program that investigates entrepreneurial attitudes and tests whether the business idea will work. This 6-week series helps entrepreneurs get their business ideas out of their heads, down on paper, and take…
RDU Airport Authority/ Meet the Director – Introduction to Small Business Programs
The Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority Small Business Programs Office is hosting a “Meet the Director – Introduction to Small Business Programs” virtual event on Thursday, March 9, 2023 at 9:30 am EST. "Meet the Director" is an opportunity to learn about the Raleigh-Durham Airport Authority, its Small Business Programs and upcoming business opportunities with RDUAA.…
Do The Work (DTW) Summit (WBCG)
Bennett College 900 E Washington Street, Greensboro, NC, United StatesIn celebration of Women’s History Month, The Women’s Business Center of Greensboro will host the Do The Work (DTW) Summit on the campus of Bennett College, March 29-31, 2023. The panel discussions at this event will focus on our six core pillars: human resources, legal, technology, finance, marketing, and leadership. You can look forward to…
Messer Construction/ RDU Terminal 2 Concession Spaces Program (Phase 1) Pre-Bid Meeting
RDU Interational AirportMesser Construction Company will be hosting a pre-bid meeting Thursday, April 13, 2023, at 10 AM. Meet us at Raleigh-Durham International Airport to hear more about the Terminal 2 Concession Spaces Program (phase 1). Please see the flyer below on how to register to attend this event.