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Your voice is powerful - Learn how to leverage it. This immersive workshop helps business leaders, entrepreneurs, and professionals unlock confidence, refine delivery, and speak with impact. What You’ll Gain: - Confidence That Lasts – Conquer stage fright with proven techniques. - Public Speaking – Master voice, body language, and stage presence. - Powerful Storytelling […]
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, […]
February 12 - March 12, Wednesdays, IN PERSON, Two Locations Understanding how and where government agencies buy products and services is crucial for any business seeking government contracts. Participants will discover valuable resources and tools to do market research, learn how to identify target agencies, and evaluate the competition. Wednesdays, 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM […]
Calling all diverse, and small firms in construction! Attend this webinar to hear directly from Port project managers about upcoming projects in your field and network with potential collaborators! Construction projects to be presented: Airport Food and Beverage Introductory Kiosks: $2.5M - $3.5M North Employee Parking Lot (NEPL) Improvements Phase III: $3M - $6M Compactor […]
Small Business Cybersecurity Webinar Series Having your systems and information compromised is not only a direct threat to your confidential data, it can also ruin your relationships with customers and cause legal vulnerability. It is imperative to learn how to boost your cyber defense systems. This four-part webinar series was developed to help small businesses […]
Upcoming contracting opportunities with King County's Wastewater Treatment Division King County Wastewater Treatment Division (WTD) is hosting a virtual Informational Open House for interested firms to hear information about some of our upcoming projects and events. To encourage early teaming arrangements, we hope interested firms attend. For additional event details, visit WTD’s Upcoming Contract Opportunities […]
Are you prepared for the changes and challenges that 2025 may bring to your business? This session provides a comprehensive overview of key areas that might require your attention as you plan for the year ahead. Topics to be covered: Key Management Areas to Review: Understand the critical business functions that may need re-evaluation, from operations and human resources […]
February 12 - March 12, Wednesdays, IN PERSON, Two Locations Understanding how and where government agencies buy products and services is crucial for any business seeking government contracts. Participants will discover valuable resources and tools to do market research, learn how to identify target agencies, and evaluate the competition. Wednesdays, 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM […]
University of Washington Procurement is pleased to offer monthly orientations for new and existing suppliers to the University of Washington. The orientations provide a learning opportunity to assist in navigating potential business prospects at the University and with other state agencies, as well as providing educational and resources to assist businesses. Orientation sessions are virtual […]
"The Best is Yet to Come!" This online event will showcase the growth, learning, and success of our Cohort 5 Capacity Building Mentorship Program members.
Do you know the difference between bookkeeping and accounting? Are you having trouble understanding what financial statements are? Then you have come to the right place. Sign up for our Accounting Basics class and learn the important information that you need to know about your small business accounting. The instructor, Ann Zimmerman, is a Washington […]
February 12 - March 12, Wednesdays, IN PERSON, Two Locations Understanding how and where government agencies buy products and services is crucial for any business seeking government contracts. Participants will discover valuable resources and tools to do market research, learn how to identify target agencies, and evaluate the competition. Wednesdays, 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM […]
Is your company prepared to weather unexpected market downturns? Do you have the cash reserves needed to sustain operations through uncertainty? Join us for an insightful webinar where we’ll explore practical strategies to build financial resilience, ensuring your company is equipped to not just survive but thrive in unpredictable times. Topics to be covered: Building […]
Alliance Northwest Government Contracting Training & Outreach Event is the largest event of its kind in the Pacific Northwest! Wednesday and Thursday, March 19 & 20, 2025 In-person event held at the Greater Tacoma Convention Center supported by SWAPCARD event app. March 19 DoD Regional Council Meeting – For Defense Agencies, Defense Primes contractors with subcontracting […]
Speakers and Topics: Arveice Washington, Director of the Office of Small Business Programs (OSBP), Department of the Navy Mercedes Thurston, Subcontracting Program Manager, OSBP, Department of the Navy James Nagle, Nationally Recognized Attorney and Thought Leader in Government Contract Law Yuri Dyson, PCR, Office of Government Contracting, Area VI – SBA Legislative Updates Venessa Gleich and […]
Alliance Northwest Government Contracting Training & Outreach Event is the largest event of its kind in the Pacific Northwest! Wednesday and Thursday, March 19 & 20, 2025 In-person event held at the Greater Tacoma Convention Center supported by SWAPCARD event app. March 19 DoD Regional Council Meeting – For Defense Agencies, Defense Primes contractors with subcontracting […]
While you don't need to be an expert in legal and tax matters, it's advisable to seek professional assistance in these areas. However, understanding some fundamental concepts is essential. Familiarizing yourself with the relevant terminology will help you engage more effectively with qualified international tax and accounting experts during your company's initial years of international […]
While you don't need to be an expert in legal and tax matters, it's advisable to seek professional assistance in these areas. However, understanding some fundamental concepts is essential. Familiarizing yourself with the relevant terminology will help you engage more effectively with qualified international tax and accounting experts during your company's initial years of international […]
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, […]
King County offers an orientation webinars in three different categories - see below. During this free 2-hour online session, we'll discuss: Registering as a King County vendor, opting-in to County rosters; Certifying as a small firm; What to expect when submitting a proposal/bid; Best practices for maximizing your opportunities; E-Procurement Supplier/Contractor Portal introduction. Construction Contractor […]
The General Start-Up Co-op Academy takes you from “dream stage” to “shovel ready” in 10 weeks. You’ll have weekly sessions to learn about cooperative ownership, democratic management, and cooperative economics including: The Co-op Identity Business Mapping Governing Documents Finance and Equity Business and Marketing Plans And more! Class Details The course runs for 10 weeks. Classes are […]