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NASA OSBP – Kennedy Space Center Virtual Outreach
NASA OSBP – Kennedy Space Center Virtual Outreach
NASA Office of Small Business Programs - Kennedy Space Center Virtual Outreach How to do Business with Jones Edmunds & Associates, Inc. Session Description:Â Join us as we continue our virtual […]
BBIF: Business Finance Principles: Measuring Your Business’ Efficacy
BBIF: Business Finance Principles: Measuring Your Business’ Efficacy
Join BBIF's small business experts in a workshop series where they will share crucial financial literacy tips, from personal to business. This knowledge will allow you to make informed financial decisions, create clear investment plans, & much more! At the workshop, you'll learn: How to Interpret financial metrics Defining your strategic decisions Tips for assessing […]
OIL: Pre-SWORL Meetup
OIL: Pre-SWORL Meetup
Join us and our partners StarterStudio as we prepare for Startup Weekend 2024, the biggest community event for startups all year. Meet us at Valencia College - West Campus (Building 3, Room 111) on April 2 at 5:30 PM for food, networking, and incredible speakers including successful startup founders! Stay tuned for speaker announcements! And that's not all; learn […]
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APEX Accelerator: Government Contracting Overview
APEX Accelerator: Government Contracting Overview
Federal, State, and Local Government procurement is the largest target market in the world. The question is usually not âDoes the government buy what you are selling?â...it is more âCan you be competitive enough and relentless enough to position your business to win government contracts?â. If you think you can be competitive, then government contracting […]
VEI: Business Pitch Fundamentals
VEI: Business Pitch Fundamentals
Unlock the secrets to crafting a winning business pitch at our exclusive workshop on April 3rd! Whether youâre seeking investment or aiming to impress stakeholders, mastering the art of pitching is essential for business success. Join us for an immersive session where youâll learn proven techniques for creating impactful pitch decks, captivating your audience with […]
1 Million Cups – weekly meeting
1 Million Cups – weekly meeting
FREE weekly meetings - every Wednesday 8:30am-10:00am across the nation. 1 Million Cups (1MC) communities aim to present an inclusive and supportive front door to their local entrepreneurial ecosystem by connecting aspiring entrepreneurs to the resources they need to start or grow their business. Central Florida meeting locations: Orlando:Â UCF Business Incubator (in parking lot […]
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SBDC: How to Start Your Business
SBDC: How to Start Your Business
We look forward to seeing you In-Person at the National Entrepreneur Center in Orlando. If youâre thinking of starting a business, itâs important to take the right steps. This three-hour in-person seminar will give you an overview of what to know, actions to take, and how to avoid common missteps to give your company its greatest chance of success. […]
FL High Tech Corridor: National Institute of Health (NIH) SBIR/STTR Office hours
FL High Tech Corridor: National Institute of Health (NIH) SBIR/STTR Office hours
Entrepreneurs planning to submit an NIH SBIR/STTR proposal before the April 5, 2024, deadline can join weekly office hours to ask questions, hear from fellow innovators, access resources and receive support leading to a successful proposal submission.
NAWBO Orlando: Take Flight Business Conference
NAWBO Orlando: Take Flight Business Conference
The third annual Take Flight Business Conference is a full-day conference designed to help you grow your business. Youâll be inspired by the incredible business pitches in the PropelHER Pitch Competition, motivated by our fantastic keynote address, and educated with informational sessions focusing on leadership, business growth, access to capital, and more. Join us April […]
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UCF BIP: Understanding the Registration and Certification Process of the FPDS
UCF BIP: Understanding the Registration and Certification Process of the FPDS
Join us for an informative session with AFFINITY BUSINESS SOLUTIONS, LLC where you'll learn all about the ins and outs of registering and getting certified in the Federal Procurement System. Whether you're a newbie or looking to brush up on your knowledge, this event is perfect for anyone interested in government contracting. Federal government departments […]
DOP / AACCCF – First Friday
DOP / AACCCF – First Friday
This free monthly event offers DOP members and non-members the opportunity to connect over coffee. Attendees will take part in curated small group conversations with the people and businesses who are making a positive impact Downtown. RSVP is required and space is limited. LOCATION: UnionWest (lobby and mixology lab) 601 W Livingston St 5th Floor Orlando, […]
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APEX Accelerator: Capability Statement Boot Camp
APEX Accelerator: Capability Statement Boot Camp
Capability Statement Boot Camp powered by the APEX Accelerator at UCF A capability statement is a popular piece of marketing collateral in government contracting. It a one-page summary of the […]
Orange County & City of Orlando: Minority & Women Businesses Enterprise Workshop
Orange County & City of Orlando: Minority & Women Businesses Enterprise Workshop
CERTIFICATION APPLICATION WORKSHOP - FREE Every 2nd Monday of each month from 2:00 PM â 4:00 p.m. Detailed information provided regarding the differences between Orange County and the City of […]
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UCF-BIP Eustis: Taking Your Business to The Next Level
UCF-BIP Eustis: Taking Your Business to The Next Level
Are You An Entrepreneur or Do You Aspire To Be One? So many people like you have dreams of being a business owner. Â Where should you get started? Â Join us […]
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City of Kissimmee: Spring into Business
City of Kissimmee: Spring into Business
Calling all Entrepreneurs! The City of Kissimmee-Economic Development Department is sponsoring a workshop designed o help kick-start your business idea. The program will walk participants through the Business Model Canvas and help you design and refine a business plan. April 10th, from 5:30-7:30pm
HCMO: Speed Networking Social
HCMO: Speed Networking Social
Open for Hispanic Chamber of Metro Orlando members. Get ready to take your networking to the next level! Are you tired of networking events filled with all noise and no substance? Say goodbye to aimless conversations and hello to impactful connections! Join us for an exclusive Speed Networking social where youâll learn the secrets to […]
1 Million Cups – weekly meeting
1 Million Cups – weekly meeting
FREE weekly meetings - every Wednesday 8:30am-10:00am across the nation. 1 Million Cups (1MC) communities aim to present an inclusive and supportive front door to their local entrepreneurial ecosystem by connecting aspiring entrepreneurs to the resources they need to start or grow their business. Central Florida meeting locations: Orlando:Â UCF Business Incubator (in parking lot […]
SCORE: The Process of Building a DIY Website, Step by Step, Start to Finish
SCORE: The Process of Building a DIY Website, Step by Step, Start to Finish
Has building a website felt like an uphill battle? You might have tried to build your own website or one for a business or organization before. Perhaps you've faced roadblocks, spent precious time and resources, and maybe even felt a tad overwhelmed or you have been left unsatisfied with the outcome. Or maybe you're unsure […]
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SCORE Orlando: Womenâs Business Conference 2024: The Climb
SCORE Orlando: Womenâs Business Conference 2024: The Climb
Get ready to embark on an incredible journey of learning, empowerment, and networking! We're thrilled to announce that registration is now OPEN for our upcoming event on April 11, 2024. Spaces are limited, and this is an opportunity you won't want to miss, so act fast and secure your spot by clicking on the link […]
SBDC at UCF Lake – Navigating Business Funding: Expert Lenders Panel
SBDC at UCF Lake – Navigating Business Funding: Expert Lenders Panel
We look forward to seeing you In-Person at the UCF Incubator in Eustis. Attention small business owners! Join us for an insightful event where you can network with a diverse range of lenders ready to support your business launch, expansion plans, and working capital needs. Experienced lenders will demystify funding options, loan criteria, common challenges, […]
SBDC: Marketing Basics
SBDC: Marketing Basics
A webinar providing an overview of the marketing process for small business, as well as a close look at all elements of a marketing plan. Marketing is the driver of revenue growth and an imperative for small business success. Topics include the traditional four âPâsâ of marketing â Product, Place, Promotion, and Price â as […]
Prospera Osceola – Academia De Proveedores – day 1
Prospera Osceola – Academia De Proveedores – day 1
AtenciĂłn propietarios de negocios en el Condado de Osceola: Aproveche un programa educativo gratuito ofrecido en español, destinado a ayudarle a navegar el proceso de hacer negocios con el Condado de Osceola. Se requiere asistencia a las 4 sesiones consecutivas y hay espacio limitadas disponibles. Para obtener mĂĄs informaciĂłn o registrarse, llame a Prospera USA […]
BOT: Building Black Futures in the Cloud – Cloud Computing 101 Workshop
BOT: Building Black Futures in the Cloud – Cloud Computing 101 Workshop
Come learn the basics of cloud computing and how it can empower Black communities to thrive in the digital age at our event! Facebook Live Event
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How to do Business with Orange County Government Workshop
How to do Business with Orange County Government Workshop
Interested in doing business with Orange County? Is securing a contract with Orange County a puzzle? This FREE workshop will unlock the puzzle and provide you a better understanding about how to learn about contracting opportunities with the County. Representatives will be present from: Procurement, Business Development, and other departments such as the Convention Center, […]
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NEC: Introduction to the Winter Park Business Academy
NEC: Introduction to the Winter Park Business Academy
Looking to start a new business or have an established business ready to grow? Do you have a side-hustle that you'd like to scale up? Join the National Entrepreneur Center as we start a brand new series of events in Winter Park focused on starting and growing your business.
Rally: Intro to Social Entrepreneurship Workshop
Rally: Intro to Social Entrepreneurship Workshop
Are you thinking about starting or are currently running a nonprofit or for-profit venture that's tackling a challenging social, environmental, or economic issue? On April 16th at 12pm EST join our staff for a 60-minute virtual workshop & learn about the basics of social entrepreneurship and the Rally Accelerator program. Other Dates: âąMay 21, 2024 […]
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VEI: Intellectual Property Fundamentals Virtual Workshop
VEI: Intellectual Property Fundamentals Virtual Workshop
Join us for an enlightening virtual session as we delve into the essential aspects of Intellectual Property (IP) fundamentals. Hosted by VEI, , this workshop aims to equip veteran entrepreneurs […]
APEX Accelerator: SBA Veteran Small Business Certification Program
APEX Accelerator: SBA Veteran Small Business Certification Program
We look forward to seeing you In-Person at the National Entrepreneur Center in Orlando. Live Workshop: The SBA became responsible for the Veteran Small Business Certification Program (VSBCP) in January 2023. Now that the dust has settled on the new portal, learn about the new program, the steps to apply, and the eligibility criteria to be able […]
1 Million Cups – weekly meeting
1 Million Cups – weekly meeting
FREE weekly meetings - every Wednesday 8:30am-10:00am across the nation. 1 Million Cups (1MC) communities aim to present an inclusive and supportive front door to their local entrepreneurial ecosystem by connecting aspiring entrepreneurs to the resources they need to start or grow their business. Central Florida meeting locations: Orlando:Â UCF Business Incubator (in parking lot […]
OCLS: QuickBooks Pro Level 1
OCLS: QuickBooks Pro Level 1
Learn the basic features of QuickBooks Pro and how it can be used to organize your business finances. Explore the environment and master the basic concepts of balance sheet. Class Duration: 1 hour Age Requirements: 13-Adult Recommended Prerequisite: Microsoft Excel Level 4 Required Skills: None Materials Fee: None Out of District Fee: $10 (includes class […]
OCLS: QuickBooks Pro Level 2
OCLS: QuickBooks Pro Level 2
Learn how to setup a new company profile including the Vendor Center, Customer Center and adding Items. Class Duration: 1 hours Age Requirements: 13-Adult Recommended Prerequisite: QuickBooks Pro Level 1 Required Skills: None Materials Fee: None Out of District Fee: $10 (includes class and materials fees) Orlando Public Library -Â Purple Room 101 E. Central Blvd. […]
OCLS: QuickBooks Pro Level 1
OCLS: QuickBooks Pro Level 1
Learn the basic features of QuickBooks Pro and how it can be used to organize your business finances. Explore the environment and master the basic concepts of balance sheet. Class Duration: 1 hour Age Requirements: 13-Adult Recommended Prerequisite: Microsoft Excel Level 4 Required Skills: None Materials Fee: None Out of District Fee: $10 (includes class […]
OCLS: QuickBooks Pro Level 2
OCLS: QuickBooks Pro Level 2
Learn how to setup a new company profile including the Vendor Center, Customer Center and adding Items. Class Duration: 1 hours Age Requirements: 13-Adult Recommended Prerequisite: QuickBooks Pro Level 1 Required Skills: None Materials Fee: None Out of District Fee: $10 (includes class and materials fees) Winter Garden Branch - Technology Lab 805 E Plant […]
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LEAD Lake: Me, Myself, and AI
LEAD Lake: Me, Myself, and AI
Join us for an enlightening morning at the "Me, Myself, & AI" event, where small businesses meet the world of Artificial Intelligence. This complimentary session features Dr. Justin Greathouse, the Director of Faculty Development at Lake-Sumter State College. Dr. Greathouse will guide you through the practicalities and possibilities that AI presents for small businesses. Whether […]
SBA: Welcome to WOSB!
SBA: Welcome to WOSB!
The Women-Owned Small Business Program is excited to announce a new webinar series: Welcome to WOSB! This series is intended as a pre-application primer on the program and application process. Participants will learn about eligibility standards, how staff reviews packages, common mistakes to look out for, and more. WOSB staff will present and be on-hand […]
SBA: Welcome to WOSB!
SBA: Welcome to WOSB!
The Women-Owned Small Business Program is excited to announce a new webinar series: Welcome to WOSB! This series is intended as a pre-application primer on the program and application process. Participants will learn about eligibility standards, how staff reviews packages, common mistakes to look out for, and more. WOSB staff will present and be on-hand […]
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UCF-BIP Kissimmee: Grow Osceola Business Series workshop – Precision Marketing
UCF-BIP Kissimmee: Grow Osceola Business Series workshop – Precision Marketing
During April's Grow Osceola Business Series workshop, you will learn: Content marketing strategies for local engagement How to leverage AI for personalized customer experiences Local SEO essentials for small businesses […]
UCF-BIP: Successful Government Contracting for Your Business: Cybersecurity Requirements
UCF-BIP: Successful Government Contracting for Your Business: Cybersecurity Requirements
Unlock the Power of Doing Business with the Department of Defense! Gain insights into how to successfully pursue government contracting opportunities. The United States faces persistent and increasingly sophisticated malicious cyber campaigns that threaten the public and private sectors' security and privacy. In support of E.O. 14028, federal contracts are including clauses specific to security […]
SBDC: Success is No Accident – Strategic Planning for Small Business Part I
SBDC: Success is No Accident – Strategic Planning for Small Business Part I
Make your future happen; donât let it happen to you. With a strategic plan, you will be able to establish your companyâs direction, make better business decisions and have a […]
OCLS: QuickBooks Pro Level 1 – Online
OCLS: QuickBooks Pro Level 1 – Online
Learn the basic features of QuickBooks to get you started in organizing your business finances. This is an online class hosted through Zoom. You will receive an email with a […]
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PRIDE: Supplier Diversity Summit
PRIDE: Supplier Diversity Summit
According to the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC), supplier diversity is a hallmark of the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) standard. It is a business strategy that involves incorporating diverse-owned businesses, suppliers, and vendors into a company's supply chain and business practices. The NGLCC's Supplier Diversity Initiative (SDI) is the exclusive third-party certifying organization […]
1 Million Cups – weekly meeting
1 Million Cups – weekly meeting
FREE weekly meetings - every Wednesday 8:30am-10:00am across the nation. 1 Million Cups (1MC) communities aim to present an inclusive and supportive front door to their local entrepreneurial ecosystem by connecting aspiring entrepreneurs to the resources they need to start or grow their business. Central Florida meeting locations: Orlando:Â UCF Business Incubator (in parking lot […]
OCLS: QuickBooks Pro Level 2 – Online
OCLS: QuickBooks Pro Level 2 – Online
Learn how to setup a new company profile including the Vendor Center, Customer Center and adding Items. Recommended Audience: Adult This is an online class hosted through Zoom. You will receive an email with a link to access the Zoom before the event from your event host. A computer with access to the internet and speakers or headsets are required. A webcam […]
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Florida Simulation Summit 2024
Florida Simulation Summit 2024
The Florida Simulation Summit is the premier event on Modeling Simulation and Training at the National Center for Simulation. In collaboration with the National Center for Simulation, the governments of Orange, Seminole, and Osceola counties invite you to the 2024 Florida Simulation Summit. This yearâs summit is a collaborative partnership between Orange, Seminole, and […]
6th Annual Money Talks Speaker Series – The Entrepreneur’s Dream Team
6th Annual Money Talks Speaker Series – The Entrepreneur’s Dream Team
We invite you to our 6th Annual Money Talks Financial Literacy Speaker Series, "The Entrepreneur's Dream Team" Panel. If you are an established business owner or aspiring entrepreneur, this event […]
BOT: Lovable Influence and Innovation: Elevating Your Creative Impact
BOT: Lovable Influence and Innovation: Elevating Your Creative Impact
Join us as we explore the dynamic synergy of love and excellence in leadership, providing practical strategies and profound insights for integrating these principles into your personal and professional endeavors. This workshop is tailor-made for individuals aspiring to elevate their leadership acumen, discover deeper meaning in their careers, or pioneer innovative paths in their ventures. […]
BOT: Lovable Influence & Innovation: Elevating Your Creative Impact
BOT: Lovable Influence & Innovation: Elevating Your Creative Impact
Join us as we explore the dynamic synergy of love and excellence in leadership, providing practical strategies and profound insights for integrating these principles into your personal and professional endeavors. This workshop is tailor-made for individuals aspiring to elevate their leadership acumen, discover deeper meaning in their careers, or pioneer innovative paths in their ventures. […]
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Doing Business with Orange County Public Schools (OCPS)
Doing Business with Orange County Public Schools (OCPS)
These monthly webinar sessions are targeted to new vendors and is intended to increase the number of vendors registered and participating in the district's procurement processes. The webinar is scheduled for 2 hours and includes information from Purchasing and Contracts, Facilities & Construction Contracting, and the Office of Business Opportunity. Vendors will learn general information […]
OCLS: QuickBooks Pro Level 3 – Online
OCLS: QuickBooks Pro Level 3 – Online
Learn how to record different types of business transactions such as posting accounts payable and accounts receivable. Recommended Audience: Adult This is an online class hosted through Zoom. You will receive […]
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GHAAC: Digital Marketing Workshop
GHAAC: Digital Marketing Workshop
During this workshop, you will dive deep into understanding every stage of the customer journey, from the initial awareness to turning customers into passionate brand ambassadors. You'll learn to craft a lead magnet that captivates your target audience, providing them with value that entices and engages. We'll also cover the effective delivery of your lead […]
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SBA and SCORE: National Small Business Week Virtual Summit
As part of the National Small Business Week (NSBW), the U.S. Small Business Administration and SCORE will cohost the NSBW Virtual Summit that includes a variety of educational webinars, exhibit booths, free business resources, multiple peer-to-peer networking rooms and expert business advice from SCORE mentors. The 2-day event is free to attend, but registration is required to access all the value the virtual […]
SBDC: Success is No Accident: Strategic Planning for Small Business Part II
SBDC: Success is No Accident: Strategic Planning for Small Business Part II
Make your future happen; donât let it happen to you. With a strategic plan, you will be able to establish your companyâs direction, make better business decisions and have a […]
weVENTURE: Understanding Employment Law for Business Owners
weVENTURE: Understanding Employment Law for Business Owners
Empower Your Small Business with Expert Employment Law Insights. Join business attorney Kelly Gatson Swartz as she navigates the intricate landscape of employment law for small businesses. From employee/contractor classification […]
NEC: From Ideas & Side Hustles to Small Business Growth
NEC: From Ideas & Side Hustles to Small Business Growth
Whether you are just starting out or looking to take your business to the next level, this session is for you! Join us for a dynamic workshop where aspiring entrepreneurs will learn how to validate their ideas and craft a business plan, while small business owners will discover strategies for growth and overcoming obstacles. Together, […]
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SCORE Space Coast – Biz Fest Expo 2024
SCORE Space Coast – Biz Fest Expo 2024
The SCORE Space Coast Chapter is hosting the 8th annual Biz Fest Expo 2024 on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at the Holiday Inn Express and Space Coast Convention Center, Cocoa, FL. 8:30 - 9:00 a.m. Registration 9:00-9:10 Welcome 9:10 - 10:00 Mastering the Web: Innovative Strategies for SEO & Building a Powerful Online Presence with […]
APEX Accelerator: Government Contracting Overview
APEX Accelerator: Government Contracting Overview
Federal, State, and Local Government procurement is the largest target market in the world. The question is usually not âDoes the government buy what you are selling?â...it is more âCan you be competitive enough and relentless enough to position your business to win government contracts?â. If you think you can be competitive, then government contracting […]
1 Million Cups – weekly meeting
1 Million Cups – weekly meeting
FREE weekly meetings - every Wednesday 8:30am-10:00am across the nation. 1 Million Cups (1MC) communities aim to present an inclusive and supportive front door to their local entrepreneurial ecosystem by connecting aspiring entrepreneurs to the resources they need to start or grow their business. Central Florida meeting locations: Orlando:Â UCF Business Incubator (in parking lot […]
OCLS: QuickBooks Pro Level 1 – Online
OCLS: QuickBooks Pro Level 1 – Online
Learn the basic features of QuickBooks to get you started in organizing your business finances. This is an online class hosted through Zoom. You will receive an email with a link to access the Zoom before the event from your event host. A computer with access to the internet and speakers or headsets are required. A webcam and microphone are suggested to […]
Groundswell: GenAI for Sales / Marketing
Groundswell: GenAI for Sales / Marketing
Sales & Marketing GenAI Education and Application: Sales and marketing professionals will be introduced to GenAI and its significance in their roles. The event will explore current applications of GenAI in sales and marketing and provide an opportunity for attendees to ask questions during a dedicated Q&A session. Reach out to Groundswell Startups for more […]
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SBDC: How to Start Your Business
SBDC: How to Start Your Business
If youâre thinking of starting a business, itâs important to take the right steps. This three-hour webinar will give you an overview of what to know, actions to take, and […]
NEC: Navigating to Business Success
NEC: Navigating to Business Success
Join us for an immersive event designed to guide aspiring entrepreneurs through the stages of conceptualization, startup, and growth. In just under two hours, attendees will receive expert advice, practical […]
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OCLS: QuickBooks Pro Level 2 – Online
OCLS: QuickBooks Pro Level 2 – Online
Learn how to setup a new company profile including the Vendor Center, Customer Center and adding Items. Recommended Audience: Adult This is an online class hosted through Zoom. You will receive […]
OCLS: QuickBooks Pro Level 1
OCLS: QuickBooks Pro Level 1
Learn the basic features of QuickBooks Pro and how it can be used to organize your business finances. Explore the environment and master the basic concepts of balance sheet. Class […]
OCLS: QuickBooks Pro Level 3 – Online
OCLS: QuickBooks Pro Level 3 – Online
Learn how to record different types of business transactions such as posting accounts payable and accounts receivable. Recommended Audience: Adult This is an online class hosted through Zoom. You will […]
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weVENTURE: Small Business Summit – Celebrating National Small Business Week
weVENTURE: Small Business Summit – Celebrating National Small Business Week
Celebrate National Small Business Week with weVENTURE! Are you ready to launch or grow your business? Join us for a morning of networking, informative workshops, and a delicious lunch at […]
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