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DBE 101 Training for Prime & DBE/MSVWBE Contractors [WSDOT]

If you are a prime contractor or certified Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) or Minority-, Small-, Veteran-, Woman-owned Business Enterprise (MSVWBE) in: Construction, Architecture & Engineering; Professional Services; or Want to learn about Washington State Department of Transportation’s (WSDOT) DBE Program: This training is for YOU! WSDOT’s Office of Equity and Civil Rights (OECR) will hold in-person […]

Reporting Requirements on Beneficial Ownership (BOIR) Webinar

U.S. Department of the Treasury  is holding a public webinar on Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting (BOIR).  A recent bipartisan law requires many companies doing business in the United States to report information to the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) about who ultimately owns or controls them. Join a FinCEN representative […]

E-Mail Marketing Essentials For Business [SCORE]

Research says that for every $1 spent on E-Mail marketing there is an average $44 return on investment. To generate such positive outcomes, businesses have to reach the right customers with targeted campaigns. If you feel your E-Mail efforts don't yet pay off, this workshop is for you! This class will teach basic and advanced […]

MBDA Court Decision Listening Session [OMWBE & WSDOT]

On March 5, 2024, a Texas federal judge issued a ruling about the Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA), the sole federal agency dedicated to the growth and global competitiveness of minority business enterprises. This ruling states that the MBDA may not presume social disadvantage based upon race without sufficient evidence of discrimination. Therefore, the MBDA can no […]

2024 National AANHPI Business Summit [MBDA]

U.S. Department of Commerce Minority Business Development Agency 1401 Constitution Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC, United States

The U.S. Department of Commerce, Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) is celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month by hosting the 2024 National AANHPI Business Summit on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, from 12:00pm to 6:00pm ET in Washington D.C. This business summit will commemorate the contributions and achievements of the AANHPI […]

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Are you Ready to Export? Wednesday Webinars Series [WEOT]

Join the SBA on the 4th Wednesday of each month to learn more about the Washington Export Outreach Team (WEOT) and the programs, resources, and technical assistance available to support your growth through international sales. Established in 2013 following a national mandate to do more to support international trade, WEOT is a collaborative team of […]

INSPIRE Women’s Business Conference [Thurston EDC]

South Puget Sound Community College Lacey Campus 4220 6th Avenue Southeast, Lacey, WA, United States

Join us at the South Puget Sound Community College Lacey Campus for an incredible day of inspiration, teaching, and networking! This in-person event is designed to empower and uplift women in business. Connect with like-minded individuals, gain valuable insights from successful entrepreneurs, and discover new strategies to take your business to the next level. May […]

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8(a) Business Development Readiness Training [SBA]

The federal government aims to award 13 percent of all federal contracting dollars (15% by 2025) to small disadvantaged businesses. By getting certified as an 8(a) small business, you may compete and receive set-aside and sole-source federal contracts, receive one-on-one business development assistance, connect with procurement and compliance experts who understand regulations, and much more. […]

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8(a) Business Development Readiness Training [SBA]

The federal government aims to award 13 percent of all federal contracting dollars (15% by 2025) to small disadvantaged businesses. By getting certified as an 8(a) small business, you may compete and receive set-aside and sole-source federal contracts, receive one-on-one business development assistance, connect with procurement and compliance experts who understand regulations, and much more. […]

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Are you Ready to Export? Wednesday Webinars Series [WEOT]

Join the SBA on the 4th Wednesday of each month to learn more about the Washington Export Outreach Team (WEOT) and the programs, resources, and technical assistance available to support your growth through international sales. Established in 2013 following a national mandate to do more to support international trade, WEOT is a collaborative team of […]

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8(a) Business Development Readiness Training [SBA]

The federal government aims to award 13 percent of all federal contracting dollars (15% by 2025) to small disadvantaged businesses. By getting certified as an 8(a) small business, you may compete and receive set-aside and sole-source federal contracts, receive one-on-one business development assistance, connect with procurement and compliance experts who understand regulations, and much more. […]

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Are you Ready to Export? Wednesday Webinars Series [WEOT]

Join the SBA on the 4th Wednesday of each month to learn more about the Washington Export Outreach Team (WEOT) and the programs, resources, and technical assistance available to support your growth through international sales. Established in 2013 following a national mandate to do more to support international trade, WEOT is a collaborative team of […]