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May 20, 2025 (9AM-11AM) Tacoma Municipal Building, Room 243, or virtually via Zoom * In-person attendance strongly encouraged with the intention of completing your application by the end of class if it is possible to start in between 101 and 201 classes it will help facilitate the process and allow for more targeted questions. Participants will have […]
Revolutionize the way your company presents its experience and past performance in the marketplace. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a small business owner, or part of a large enterprise, this fast-paced and high-energy session will equip you with the strategies and tools you need to dramatically improve how your company is perceived by buyers and partners. […]
Join staff from the Seattle SBA office to learn valuable information on borrowing money to start or grow your small business. The SBA offers a wide range of loan programs whether your business needs $500 or $5 million, our network is here to help. Important topics we will cover include: Overview of SBA loan Programs […]
This webinar will introduce you to Washington's business taxes. Find out what taxes might apply to your business, as well as how and when to file your tax returns. May 20, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM PT, Online Register here
May 20, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Tabor 100, Tukwila Register here
The federal government aims to award 13 percent of all federal contracting dollars (15% by 2025) to certified small, disadvantaged businesses. The SBA's 8(a) Business Development (BD) Program is a nine-year program created to assist firms owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals to strengthen their ability to compete effectively in the American […]
The INSPIRE Women's Business Conference, proudly hosted by the Washington Center for Women in Business (WCWB), is a dynamic event tailored for women-identifying business owners and leaders across Washington state. This conference is a powerful platform for fostering connections, expanding professional networks, and providing actionable insights to help women grow their businesses. May 22, 8:30 […]
New tariffs can create serious challenges for federal government contractors, affecting everything from material costs to pricing stability and supply chain reliability. This webinar will explore key ways tariffs impact contractors—and how businesses can proactively identify risks and implement strategies to minimize exposure. Topics will include: How tariffs can increase material costs, create pricing uncertainty, […]
January 22 - September 24, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM PT, Online Join us 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. Dates: January 22, February 26, March 26, April 23, […]
This session will cover communication best practices, workplace etiquette, time management, and how to build a strong professional presence. Perfect for emerging professionals and anyone looking to sharpen their workplace skills. May 28, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Tabor 100, Tukwila Register here
The U.S. government is the largest buyer of goods and services in the world, but finding and accessing the right opportunities requires more than a SAM.gov search. In this action-oriented training, government contractors will learn how to uncover both visible and hidden opportunities across the federal, state, and local landscape. From identifying open solicitations to […]
Join us for this presentation + interactive session where we will be discussing credit. Topics: • Discuss importance of good credit when seeking financing • Discuss personal credit best practices, how to improve credit score and dispute an error • How to establish business credit • Interactive: How to download your own free credit report (must bring […]