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UCF-BIP Volusia – 5 Minute Pitches
UCF-BIP Volusia – 5 Minute Pitches
In-person meetup :) This meetup will now be geared towards allowing both new and established businesses alike to present their new business or pivot idea. Are you thinking about starting a new business? Do you want to introduce new technology, product, or service to your current business? Or do you want to hear of new […]
5 events,
SSC / SBDC Seminole: IRS Tips for Small Business
SSC / SBDC Seminole: IRS Tips for Small Business
Join us for an IRS workshop made just for business owners! Get helpful tips and expert advice to avoid tax compliance pitfalls and understand how to fulfill your federal tax responsibilities You do not have to be a Seminole State College student or Seminole County resident to attend - open to all.
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 outreach series focused on NASA KSC Prime Contractors. This hour-long webinar is hosted by the Office of Small Business Programs - Kennedy Space Center. How […]
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 […]
OTC – tenX Virtual Networking
OTC – tenX Virtual Networking
Join our monthly virtual networking event series on the First Tuesday of each month at 3pm. Come ready to meet fellow regional tech ecosystem members, brainstorm, solve problems, find resources and more! Zoom link: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/3177549948
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 […]
6 events,
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 […]
EBI: Nonprofit Accounting Basics
EBI: Nonprofit Accounting Basics
Would you like to become more comfortable with your organization's accounting system? Whether you are a CEO, COO, financial manager or program director, learn basic accounting principles and terminology so you can become a better financial manager. Receive an overview of fund-accounting and an understanding of nonprofit financial statements. Learning Objectives: Increase general understanding of […]
SCORE: How to Start a Non-Profit
SCORE: How to Start a Non-Profit
This workshop is for anyone looking to start a non-profit and is committed to providing a community service. The presenter will show you step by step, how he set up a non-profit in 6 months, without a lawyer. How to create a legal non-profit structure Mapping out your program service Making the case for funding
PRIDE: April Business Connect
PRIDE: April Business Connect
We will be collecting personal hygiene products for middle and high school students that will be donated to the Foundation for Orange County Public Schools (FOCPS). Items to donate can include: soap, body wash, loofah, shampoo, conditioner, toothpaste, toothbrush, mouthwash, deodorant, feminine hygiene products (no tampons), hand sanitizer, shaving cream, and more.
6 events,
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 […]
SCORE: Are YOU SBA Ready?
SCORE: Are YOU SBA Ready?
If you need funding for your business and can't get on Shark Tank, register for this webinar! You'll learn what steps are required to get approved for and SBA loan. Specifically, you will learn: The importance of a written business plan How to create financial projections Which categories of loan proceeds you can request Difference […]
Prospera: CĂłmo iniciar su negocio correctamente en Kissimmee
Prospera: CĂłmo iniciar su negocio correctamente en Kissimmee
ÂżTiene una idea de negocio y no sabe cĂłmo empezarlo? Le invitamos a participar en nuestro prĂłximo seminario en persona sobre cĂłmo iniciar un negocio correctamente. ââEn este seminario GRATUITO y EN ESPAĂOL, descubra cĂłmo Prospera le puede proporcionar asistencia para comenzar o expandir su negocio, incluyendo licencias, requisitos del estado y opciones de financiamiento. […]
5 events,
Startup Weekend Orlando – Spring
Want to be an entrepreneur or innovator? Really? Do you want it enough to devote a weekend to it? Then THIS is the event for you! Learn how to think, work, and build like a startup over 54 thrilling hours. Techstars Startup Weekend is an exciting and immersive foray into the world of startups; if […]
CFITO 10th Anniversary Celebration Lunch
CFITO 10th Anniversary Celebration Lunch
Come Celebrate with us as we highlight the last 10years & Cast a vision for the future of International Trade Development in Central FL.
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, […]
PRIDE: Quarterly Membership Meeting
PRIDE: Quarterly Membership Meeting
Our Quarterly Breakfast is for new & current members to network and learn what the Pride Chamber has to offer, featuring ChamberMaster. Dress code is business casual.
2 events,
SCORE: Starting Your New Business
SCORE: Starting Your New Business
This workshop is designed to guide you through the steps necessary for starting a business. It covers the different legal business entities, licenses needed, taxes and insurance. We explain what business plans are all about and show you how to collect business information and research. You will learn about capital funding and the lender's view […]
1 event,
2 events,
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 business much like a âcompany resumeâ and can be a great tool to introduce your business. A capability statement will not be the only piece […]
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 Orlandoâs certification requirements. All forms are discussed in depth along with the application to assist the business owners with submitting a completed package and gaining […]
4 events,
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 on April 9th from 7:30am - 9:30am and hear from local professionals who have experience in starting a business and avoiding the pitfalls. This event […]
OTC: tenX talks
OTC: tenX talks
The Orlando Tech Community is pleased to continue its "tenX talks" monthly virtual education series on the second Tuesday of each month at 9amEST. Each episode will include a local speaker who will share ideas, advice and stories on different topics such as, but not limited to: how to scale your business, banking for startups, […]
SCORE: Ask an Attorney – Whatâs a Partner Agreement and Why Do I Need One?
SCORE: Ask an Attorney – Whatâs a Partner Agreement and Why Do I Need One?
In this webinar, small business attorney Laurie Lee will be discussing the importance of a written agreement between all business owners so that a business can stay steady and not be rocked by disagreements and conflict. Our Presenter is Laurie M. Lee Laurie is a Business Attorney and Owner of The Legal Department for Service […]
SCORE: Introduction to Social Media
SCORE: Introduction to Social Media
This Social Media âBoot Campâ provides a high-level understanding of how to begin marketing your business using social media. You will walk away with a social media âtoolkitâ that will give tips and best practices for choosing the right social platform for your business type, what type of posts and best time to post for […]
5 events,
Prospera: CĂłmo iniciar su negocio correctamente – en Sanford
Prospera: CĂłmo iniciar su negocio correctamente – en Sanford
PrĂłximo seminario en persona en Seminole. ÂĄSi desea saber cĂłmo empezar su negocio exitosamente, lo invitamos a participar en nuestro evento gratuito y en español! Este prĂłximo miĂ©rcoles, descubra cĂłmo Prospera le puede proporcionar asistencia para comenzar o expandir su negocio, incluyendo licencias, requisitos del estado y opciones de financiamiento. Escriba la palabra âSeminarioâ en […]
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 […]
6 events,
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 […]
EECC: Quarterly Luncheon
EECC: Quarterly Luncheon
Come out and experience a progressive lunch experience. Come explore the Aloft Orlando Lake Nona Hotel coupled with fine cuisine! $40 Members $50 Non-members
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
1 event,
1 event,
NBMBACF: Accelerate Your Career: A Professional Development Workshop
NBMBACF: Accelerate Your Career: A Professional Development Workshop
Are you at a crossroads in your career? Looking for an alternate route? Needing to shift gears or push into overdrive? Our upcoming professional development workshop will provide you with the tools and resources to Accelerate Your Career and assist you with designing your career roadmap. Open to all career levels, backgrounds, members and non-members. […]
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3 events,
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, […]
VEI: Lunch & Learn – Government Contracting Fundamentals with Apex Accelerators
VEI: Lunch & Learn – Government Contracting Fundamentals with Apex Accelerators
Presented by Steve South of APEX Accelerators. Designed for established small business owners with some commercial momentum that are curious about government contracting, as well as business owners that may already be involved in government contracting. Join us for an enriching session tailored to empower veterans with the essential knowledge and tools for navigating […]
SCORE: Are YOU SBA Ready?
SCORE: Are YOU SBA Ready?
If you need funding for your business and can't get on Shark Tank, register for this webinar! You'll learn what steps are required to get approved for and SBA loan. Specifically, you will learn: The importance of a written business plan How to create financial projections Which categories of loan proceeds you can request Difference […]
6 events,
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.
EBI: Employee Engagement for Managers
EBI: Employee Engagement for Managers
Data shows that employee engagement is on the rise, however still only 34% of today's workforce can be categorized as actively engaged. An engaged employee will not only contribute toward a healthy organizational culture, they will help drive growth and opportunity. Join us for a half day workshop that will focus on human capital, your […]
SCORE: Amazon Listing Accelerator: Strategies for Sales Growth
SCORE: Amazon Listing Accelerator: Strategies for Sales Growth
Are you eager to elevate your product presence and sales on Amazon? In this session, we'll dive into the critical aspects of crafting compelling product listings. From identifying the right category to analyzing opportunities and competition, we'll walk through the initial steps of the process. This includes image and video placements, harnessing the power of […]
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 […]
FSMSDC: SBAâs Empower to Grow (E2G) Program â Construction Cost and Pricing
FSMSDC: SBAâs Empower to Grow (E2G) Program â Construction Cost and Pricing
Governments require a structured approach to estimating, negotiating and managing costs associated with construction projects. You will learn about the details of construction costs and pricing in government contracting, including: Cost estimation Cost proposal preparation Price negotiation Cost and pricing analysis Cost control and monitoring Change order management Compliance with regulations
SCORE: Marketing Your Business
SCORE: Marketing Your Business
For people who want to obtain trial by customers and growth for their business, whether it is a product, service or both. It explains various marketing strategies and contains many practical marketing tips. It will help you define your mission, analyze your situation, conduct research, identify your target market, and develop your marketing mix. Stuart […]
13 events,
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 with invaluable knowledge and insights presented by legal experts. What to Expect: â Â Insightful Sessions:Â Dive deep into the world of Intellectual Property with expert guidance. â Â Practical […]
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 […]
FL High Tech Corridor: FL FAST Virtual Training Series – SBIR/STTR: ABCs/Introduction
FL High Tech Corridor: FL FAST Virtual Training Series – SBIR/STTR: ABCs/Introduction
The governmentâs Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs make over $4 billion in high-risk, non-dilutive capital available to innovative small companies annually. If you are considering pursuing SBIR or STTR funding, the first step is to learn what it takes to be eligible and then determine which of the […]
GHAAC: Business Starter Workshop
GHAAC: Business Starter Workshop
Join us for our business startup workshop with the partnership of New Hope Church Orlando - A Place For True Deliverance, where we will assist you with refining your business idea and provide guidance on how to register your business with the State and more⊠There is a cost associated with the State of Florida, […]
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: Using AI to Increase your Marketing Productivity
SCORE: Using AI to Increase your Marketing Productivity
Are you curious about artificial intelligence (AI) content generation and how it works? Do you want to learn how AI can save you time and make your marketing efforts more effective? Weâll share tips to incorporate AI into your marketing and recommendations to ensure your messages are compelling to your audience. Youâll learn: · What […]
APEX Accelerator: Doing Business with ACC Orlando
APEX Accelerator: Doing Business with ACC Orlando
As part of its ongoing Expert Speaker Series, the Florida APEX Accelerator at UCF is pleased to host âDoing Business with ACC Orlando.â The contracting support services provided by ACC-Orlando are crucial to Army Readiness. They provide our Warfighters with the latest live, virtual, constructive and gaming training solutions, and test and training instrumentation on […]
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 […]
SCORE: Building Your Financial Plan
SCORE: Building Your Financial Plan
For people who have limited knowledge or understanding of basic accounting and finance. This seminar is intended to explain the methods and need for financial tracking, control and generating the financial projections necessary to develop your plan such as: cash flow, income statement, break evens and balance sheet.
SCORE: Overcoming Fear and Ego: Unleashing your Path to Success
SCORE: Overcoming Fear and Ego: Unleashing your Path to Success
As a business entrepreneur, you will benefit by dispelling personal fear and ego that can inhibit one's journey to success. This webinar offers intuitive strategies to confront these deterrents, empowering you to embrace challenges and cultivate a mindset centered on growth and accomplishment. Our presenter, Harry Spaight, is a SCORE volunteer with extensive experience in […]
7 events,
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 […]
SCORE: W-2 Seesaw Economy
SCORE: W-2 Seesaw Economy
Are you feeling burnt out and overwhelmed with the demands of your current career? Do you feel stuck in the W-2 Seesaw Economy and crave more financial security and work-life balance? During this webinar, we will discuss the challenges of the current employment landscape and share insights on how to break free from the Work […]
VEI: Business Acquisition
VEI: Business Acquisition
Veteran entrepreneurs, are you ready to expand your business or acquire a new one? đđŒ Join us for an exclusive virtual workshop featuring industry expert Terry Brennen from Brennan Legal Group PLLC. In this power-packed session, youâll gain insider insights on raising capital for your business and crafting a strategic exit plan for maximum returns. […]
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 […]
ELLE Collective: An Evening with the Authors
ELLE Collective: An Evening with the Authors
Join us for an inspiring evening as we delve into the captivating world of literature and entrepreneurship. This event will showcase the incredible talents of local authors who have successfully navigated the journey of writing and publishing their own books. It's an opportunity to hear their stories, gain valuable insights, and connect with fellow members […]
SCORE: Build Your Brand
SCORE: Build Your Brand
One of the key reasons to invest in marketing is to develop brand recognition so that you and your business resonate with your intended clientele. A strategic branding plan is both your best protection to prevent failure and your most effective asset to create success. This webinar will cover: Critically Important Foundation ... achieving world […]
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Administrative Professionals Week
Dedicated to recognizing and applauding the brilliant work of administrative personnel: receptionists, secretaries, administrative assistants, executive assistants, personal assistants, customer support, among other administrative support professionals. Administrative Professionals power the corporate world in untold ways, and for every unspoken thank-you, the week presents the perfect opportunity to make amends. Originally established as National Secretaries Day […]
4 events,
NEC: Earth Day Shred-A-Thon
NEC: Earth Day Shred-A-Thon
Bring your legal and old documents, pay stubs, medical records, receipts, bills, cancelled and voided checks, old financial documents, and other paperwork you no longer need to the National Entrepreneur Center's Shred-a-Thon sponsored by Valley Bank. No plastic can be shredded, and boxes and bags for transport will be returned to you.
SCORE: Should I Own a Small Business?
SCORE: Should I Own a Small Business?
This workshop will discuss the characteristics, backgrounds and mindsets of successful small business owners. This should allow you to see whether you have what it takes to succeed as an entrepreneur. We will also show you how to evaluate your skills to understand what areas you need to work on to increase your chances of […]
SCORE: Users, Buyers, and Influencers
SCORE: Users, Buyers, and Influencers
There are several players that you must influence in order to bring a sales effort to a successful conclusion. These are the product or service user, the actual buyer, and those that influence the purchase decision. Whether these are actually the same person or not, your chances of success are greatly improved by understanding their […]
10 events,
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 Network with success-driven business owners Workshop materials and breakfast will be provided.
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 source of increased market share and profitability. Strategic planning is a series of building blocks including: Financial Plan, Marketing Plan, Business Plan, leading to the […]
StarterStudio Build Stage Start Date
StarterStudio Build Stage Start Date
Step into whatâs next with StarterStudio's Build Stage Accelerator. If you have validated your idea and you thoroughly understand your customer base, it could be time to jump into the Build Stage. Here you'll build the early infrastructure of your business and learn the value of customer acquisition (not initial reliance on outside capital) for […]
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 […]
SCORE: Social Media Money Moves: Monetize and Master Your Social Media Strategy
SCORE: Social Media Money Moves: Monetize and Master Your Social Media Strategy
Are you tired of scrolling through your social media feeds, wondering how other businesses are making money while you're still figuring out the "like" button? Do you dream of transforming your social media presence into a profit-generating powerhouse? Look no further! Join us for game-changing webinar that will revolutionize your approach to social media and […]
SCORE: When Banks Say No
SCORE: When Banks Say No
Itâs tough for small businesses to get funding. In fact, 80-85% of small business loan requests are denied by banks. So, whatâs a small business owner to do when the bank says no? Find alternative funding sources! âWhen Banks Say Noâ provides an overview of alternative funding options for small business owners who need money […]
Groundswell: Leveraging GenAI for Executives
Groundswell: Leveraging GenAI for Executives
GenAI For Executives Leveraging GenAI for Executives (Director-Level or Higher): This event, tailored for high-level executives, will provide an introduction to GenAI, highlight its strategic relevance, and showcase compelling use […]
SCORE: Building Your Business Plan
SCORE: Building Your Business Plan
Designed for anyone who has done their business research, most of their marketing plan, and understands some basic accounting and finance. It explains the purposes and value of a plan […]
6 events,
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 […]
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 […]
EBI: Measuring for Success: Program Evaluation Session I of II
EBI: Measuring for Success: Program Evaluation Session I of II
This workshop is a requirement for the Certificate in Nonprofit Management. Please note that you must attend both days of the workshop to receive full credit. How do you […]
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 […]
VEI: SBA VOSB Federal Surplus Property Program Zoom
VEI: SBA VOSB Federal Surplus Property Program Zoom
This webinar will explain the SBA federal surplus property programs currently available to 8(a) firms and Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (VOSBs). The workshop will address the regulatory guidance applicable to both […]
10 events,
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 […]
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 […]
EBI: Measuring for Success: Program Evaluation Session II of II
EBI: Measuring for Success: Program Evaluation Session II of II
This workshop is a requirement for the Certificate in Nonprofit Management. Please note that you must attend both days of the workshop to receive full credit. How do you […]
SCORE: Creating Community Partnerships That Work For Your Nonprofit
SCORE: Creating Community Partnerships That Work For Your Nonprofit
Partnerships may bring many rewarding opportunities, however, there are very specific considerations that should be in place before any partnership commences. This training highlights the preplanning needed and soft contract […]
OCLS: QuickBooks Online Level 1
OCLS: QuickBooks Online Level 1
Learn the basic features of QuickBooks Online to get you started in organizing your business finances. Class Duration: 1 hour Age Requirements: Adult Recommended Prerequisite: None Required Skills: Basic Computer Skills Materials Fee: None WInter Garden Branch - Technology Lab 805 E. Plant St., Winter Garden FL, 34787
SCORE: The Business Plan – What is it and Why DO I Need One?
SCORE: The Business Plan – What is it and Why DO I Need One?
We will discuss the major reasons for assembling a plan, whether or not you need to obtain financing for your business. We will cover what should be in your plan and how to assemble the information you need using library and other resources. This workshop will cover the following topics: What is a business plan? […]
Groundswell: Builder & Developer GenAI Education and Application
Groundswell: Builder & Developer GenAI Education and Application
Builder & Developer GenAI Education and Application: Builders and developers will learn about the importance of GenAI in their roles and discover how to build applications leveraging AWS, Bedrock, and Claude. The event will feature use case highlights and a Q&A session to address any questions or concerns. Reach out to Groundswell Startups for more […]
OCLS: QuickBooks Online Level 2
OCLS: QuickBooks Online Level 2
Learn about simple transactions workflow and other quick tricks. Recommended Audience: Adult Class Duration: 1 hour Age Requirements: 13-Adult Recommended Prerequisite: QuickBooks Pro Level 1 Required Skills: None Materials Fee: […]
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. […]
4 events,
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 […]
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 […]
SCORE: Embracing the Future of Video
SCORE: Embracing the Future of Video
The learning objectives include understanding the basics of video creation, optimizing video marketing strategies, exploring innovative marketing trends, leveraging video for business growth, and gaining insight into the influence of […]
1 event,
1 event,
National Small Business Week
The aim of this week is to honor the entrepreneurs and small business owners of our country, who have played their part in bringing new ideas to life and growing our economy.
2 events,
SCORE: Product Safety Impacts Your Business
SCORE: Product Safety Impacts Your Business
If you sell a product to anyone in the United States, you have specific Product Safety requirements even if you are just reselling something designed or manufactured by someone else. […]
7 events,
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 […]
FL High Tech Corridor: FL FAST Virtual Training Series – NSF Proposal Developmentâ Series
This virtual SBIR workshop provides an overview of the NSF SBIR/STTR program and proposal requirements. In addition to up-to-date information on the SBIR/STTR programs, weâll take a deep dive into the NSF program specifics, so youâre equipped for a successful proposal. Youâll learn: NSFâs program goals and eligibility How to navigate the NSF website and […]
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 […]
SCORE: How Do I Start a Home Based Business in Florida?
SCORE: How Do I Start a Home Based Business in Florida?
This seminar will discuss what types of businesses you can (and cannot) operate from your home. We will also show you step-by-step what you need to do to get your business up and running, including getting the necessary registrations, licenses and permits from Florida and United States government entities. The presentation will cover the following: […]
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, […]
12 events,
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
SCORE: “Navigating the Future: Embracing AI in Business” Beginner Workshop
SCORE: “Navigating the Future: Embracing AI in Business” Beginner Workshop
Learn about the basics of AI, its significance in today's business landscape, and practical ways to incorporate AI into your operations. Whether you're new to AI or looking to enhance your understanding, this workshop will equip you with the knowledge and tools to harness the power of AI for business success. Agenda: Introduction to AI: […]
SCORE: Building and Expanding your Business AND Protecting your Business
SCORE: Building and Expanding your Business AND Protecting your Business
During this workshop we talk about business credit, why it is important to create business credit and how it can help with planning and expansion of a business. We discuss how important it will be to acquire the correct loan depending on the needs of your business and finally we discuss the importance of insuring […]
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 […]
SCORE: Starting Your New Business
SCORE: Starting Your New Business
This workshop is designed to guide you through the steps necessary for starting a business. It covers the different legal business entities, licenses needed, taxes and insurance. We explain what business plans are all about and show you how to collect business information and research. You will learn about capital funding and the lender's view […]
6 events,
African American Chamber 4th Annual Golf Outing
African American Chamber 4th Annual Golf Outing
The African American Chamber of Commerce of Central Florida will host its 4th Annual Golf Outing on Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. at the Eagle Creek Golf Club. The 8:30 a.m. Shotgun starts with an optional Player Development Clinic to run concurrently and a luncheon at 12:30 p.m. The AACCCF invites you and all […]
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 how to avoid common missteps to give your company its greatest chance of success. Learn about the journey from pre-venture to start-up to opening your […]
SCORE: SBA Lending 101
SCORE: SBA Lending 101
What is an SBA Loan? An SBA loan is a government small business loan that can help cover startup costs, working capital needs, expansions, real estate purchases and more. The U.S. Small Business Administration helps small businesses get funding by setting guidelines for loans and reducing lender risk. These SBA-backed loans make it easier for […]
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 tips, and inspirational success stories to fuel their entrepreneurial journey.
3 events,
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 […]
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 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 […]
3 events,
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 the CAMID - Center for Advanced Manufacturing and Innovative Design in Palm Bay, FL. Business Workshops: Twelve Steps to Starting a Business Becoming a Certified […]
SCORE: Maximizing Business Value
SCORE: Maximizing Business Value
Maximizing Business Value is a webinar for business owners who want to build a business that not only generates income for their family but wealth for their retirement years. Too often, business owners get ready to transition out of their business only to find itâs not worth what they thought and, in some cases, nobody […]
Startup Weekend Orlando – Spring
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