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Networking Strategies for Introverted Small Business Owners
Networking Strategies for Introverted Entrepreneurs
📅 Tuesday, April 1
🕠 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
📍 Fourth Plain Community Commons
3101 East Fourth Plain Boulevard, Vancouver, WA 98661
Are you a business owner who finds networking a bit overwhelming? You’re not alone — and this workshop is designed with you in mind!
Join us for an engaging and interactive session where you’ll learn practical strategies to confidently build meaningful connections — even if you’re not the most outgoing person in the room.
In this workshop, you’ll discover how to:
Turn your quiet strength into a networking advantage
Create authentic connections without feeling overwhelmed
Build a supportive network that fuels your business growth
This in-person event is a great opportunity to connect with other entrepreneurs, expand your network, and gain valuable insights to help your business thrive.
Register today and take the first step toward building connections with confidence!
Boost Your Confidence: Master the Final Step to Networking Success
Networking Strategies for Introverted Entrepreneurs
📅 Tuesday, April 1
🕠 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
📍 Fourth Plain Community Commons
3101 East Fourth Plain Boulevard, Vancouver, WA 98661
Are you a business owner who finds networking a bit overwhelming? You’re not alone — and this workshop is designed with you in mind!
Join us for an engaging and interactive session where you’ll learn practical strategies to confidently build meaningful connections — even if you’re not the most outgoing person in the room.
In this workshop, you’ll discover how to:
Turn your quiet strength into a networking advantage
Create authentic connections without feeling overwhelmed
Build a supportive network that fuels your business growth
This in-person event is a great opportunity to connect with other entrepreneurs, expand your network, and gain valuable insights to help your business thrive.
Register today and take the first step toward building connections with confidence!
Clínica de Plan de Negocio
Clínica de Plan de Negocio
¿Tienes una idea de negocio y no sabes por dónde empezar?
¿Ya iniciaste tu emprendimiento pero necesitas una hoja de ruta clara para crecer? Esta clínica es para ti.
Acompáñanos en una sesión práctica y dinámica donde recibirás las herramientas, estrategias y retroalimentación experta para desarrollar un plan de negocio sólido, realista y orientado al éxito.
¿Qué puedes esperar?
Guía paso a paso para estructurar tu plan de negocio
Retroalimentación en tiempo real para fortalecer tus ideas
Estrategias para mejorar tus oportunidades de financiamiento
¿A quién va dirigida esta clínica?
🔹 Personas con ideas de negocio que desean dar el primer paso
🔹 Emprendedores que ya iniciaron pero buscan claridad y dirección
🔹 Negocios que necesitan un plan bien estructurado para acceder a fondos, préstamos o inversionistas
🔹 Participantes de incubadoras o programas de aceleración que requieren presentar un plan de negocio profesional
Detalles del evento:
Martes, 15 de abril de 2025
5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
3101 E Fourth Plain Blvd. Ste. 101, Vancouver, WA 98661
Este evento se realiza en colaboración con Workforce Southwest Washington.
Grow Your Business with Government Contracts
Unlock New Revenue Opportunities: Navigating Government Contracting
Date & Time: April 9th, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM (Virtual via Zoom)
Are you ready to take your business to the next level? Whether you’re in food services, janitorial work, landscaping, maintenance, or offer unique products or services, government contracting could be the key to unlocking new, steady revenue streams. Contrary to common belief, this opportunity isn’t reserved for large companies—businesses like yours have the potential to thrive in the public sector.
This workshop is designed to help you break into the lucrative world of government contracts. By attending, you’ll gain the tools, strategies, and insights needed to market your business effectively to government entities and prime contractors, helping you stand out and succeed in this competitive space.
3 Key Takeaways You’ll Learn:
1. Understand Local and State Contracting Practices
Get a clear roadmap of how government contracting works at the local and state levels and how your business can leverage these opportunities.
2. Market Effectively to Government Entities and Prime Contractors
Learn proven strategies to position your business as a reliable and valuable partner for government projects.
3. Navigate Government Systems to Find Opportunities
Discover the tools and platforms you need to identify upcoming contracts tailored to your industry and expertise.
This engaging and interactive session will demystify the contracting process and give you actionable steps to expand your business into a new, profitable market. Don’t miss out on this chance to position your business for sustainable growth.
Register today and take the first step towards transforming your business!
Mastering the Elevator Pitch: Turning Conversations into Opportunities
Mastering the Elevator Pitch: Turning Conversations into Opportunities
Wednesday, March 26
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Fourth Plain Community Commons
Imagine confidently introducing yourself and your business in a way that sparks interest and opens doors. Whether you’re a small business owner or an entrepreneur, a strong elevator pitch can turn everyday conversations into valuable opportunities.
In this interactive workshop, you’ll discover how to:
Communicate your value clearly and effectively
Create a memorable and engaging elevator pitch
Follow up with confidence to convert connections into opportunities
This in-person workshop will be conducted in English, with simultaneous Spanish translation available.
Don’t miss this chance to refine your pitch, connect with like-minded individuals, and unlock new growth opportunities for your business.
Reserve your spot today and take your networking skills to the next level!
The Power of Networking: Grow your Business
The Power of Networking: Unlocking Opportunities for Your Business
Monday, March 17 | 5:30 PM
Networking isn’t just about exchanging business cards — it’s about building meaningful connections that can open doors to new opportunities. Whether you’re just starting your business or looking to expand, mastering the art of networking can make all the difference.
Join us for this interactive workshop where you’ll learn how to:
Build authentic connections – Discover how to create relationships that are genuine, lasting, and beneficial for your business.
Communicate your value effectively – Master the art of confidently sharing what your business offers and why it matters.
Find & maximize networking opportunities – Learn where to network and how to turn simple conversations into valuable partnerships.
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to gain practical tips and strategies that can help you connect and grow your business.
The workshop will be facilitated by Traci Wise from Elevate Training Services LLC.
The session will be held in English with simultaneous Spanish translation available.
We look forward to seeing you there! Register here
Canva Workshop: Build your brand & Grow your business
Welcome to Branding with Canva: A Hands-on Workshop for Small Businesses
Are you a small business owner or entrepreneur looking to create eye-catching designs? Canva is the perfect tool to bring your brand to life, whether you need social media posts, flyers, presentations, or even videos.
In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to use Canva to design stunning visuals that help your business stand out. No design experience? No problem! We’ll walk you through it step by step.
This is a two-part workshop!
We’ll meet on Monday, March 3, and Monday, March 10, to dive deeper into the world of Canva. Each session builds on the last, giving you the skills and confidence to create engaging content that strengthens your brand.
What You’ll Learn:
1. How to create professional-looking designs with ease
Even if you’ve never designed anything before, Canva’s user-friendly tools and templates make it simple to create beautiful graphics in minutes.
2. How to maintain a consistent brand identity
Your brand’s look and feel matter! Learn how to use colors, fonts, and logos to create a cohesive and recognizable brand across all your marketing materials.
3. How to design content that engages your audience
From social media posts to promotional flyers, we’ll show you how to create content that grabs attention and helps you connect with your customers.
We can’t wait to see you there!
Register today and take the first step towards transforming your business!
Impuestos Empresariales: Mejores Prácticas
Miércoles, 19 de febrero, 2025 5:30PM - 7:00PM
En este seminario, explicaremos los impuestos empresariales en pasos simples y prácticos para que pueda sentirse seguro y en control. Aprenderá cómo maximizar sus ahorros fiscales y tomar decisiones más inteligentes con una planificación proactiva.
También cubriremos cómo aclarar sus responsabilidades fiscales, entender los requisitos y evitar errores comunes. Ya sea que esté comenzando o buscando mejorar, este taller le ayudará a tomar el control de sus impuestos y preparar su negocio para el éxito a largo plazo.
Inscríbase hoy para aprender a dominar los impuestos de su negocio.
Business Taxes: Best Practices
In this webinar, we’ll break down business taxes into simple, actionable steps so you can feel confident and in control. You’ll learn how to maximize your tax savings and make smarter decisions with proactive planning.
We’ll also cover how to clarify your tax responsibilities, understand what’s required, and avoid common pitfalls.
Whether you’re just starting out or looking to improve, this workshop will help you take charge of your taxes and set your business up for long-term success.
Sign up today and learn how to master your business taxes!
Fundamentos Legales: Incorporando socios a tu negocio
Miércoles, 29 de enero, 2025 5:30PM - 7:00PM
En este taller, le guiaremos a través de los pasos legales clave para iniciar y administrar una sociedad empresarial exitosa. Aprenderá cómo proteger sus activos personales eligiendo la estructura empresarial adecuada y comprendiendo la responsabilidad. También profundizaremos en lo esencial para crear contratos sólidos, como los acuerdos operativos de socios y los acuerdos de servicio al cliente, para asegurarnos de que sus relaciones comerciales sean claras y seguras. Ya sea que esté asociándose con un cofundador o ampliando su equipo, le ayudaremos a descubrir cómo dividir responsabilidades, alinear objetivos y poner su sociedad en el camino del éxito.
¡Inscríbase hoy y dé el primer paso para construir una sociedad sólida y segura!
Virtual Branding Workshop for Small Business Owners
Tuesday, January 28, 2025 5:30PM - 7:30PM
Virtual Branding Workshop for Small Business Owners
Build the foundation of your brand and boost your online presence!
📅 Date: January 28, 2025
⏰ Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
🌐 Where: Online via Zoom
Join us for an engaging and practical workshop tailored specifically for small business owners. Whether you’re just starting or looking to elevate your brand, this workshop will provide you with essential strategies to create a strong, memorable brand and maximize your online impact.
What You’ll Gain:
1. The Importance of Branding:
• Understand why branding is critical for your business’s success and how it influences customer perception, trust, and loyalty.
2. Actionable Strategies to Implement:
• Learn how to effectively leverage social media platforms to promote your brand, services, and products.
• Discover tools and techniques to increase audience connection, expand your reach, and create content that resonates with your target market.
3. Key Insights to Drive Growth:
• Explore ways to differentiate your business from competitors through consistent messaging and visuals.
• Gain practical tips on aligning your branding efforts with your business goals to build lasting relationships with customers and drive sustainable growth.
This workshop is designed to empower you with the knowledge and tools you need to establish a professional, impactful brand that stands out in today’s competitive market.
Register now!
Registration closes on January 26, 2025.
We look forward to seeing you there!
Legal Essentials: Business Partnerships 101
In this workshop, we’ll walk you through the key legal steps to starting and running a successful business partnership. You’ll learn how to protect your personal assets by choosing the right business structure and understanding liability. We’ll also dive into the essentials of creating contracts that hold up, like partnership operating agreements and client service agreements, to make sure your business relationships are clear and secure. Whether you’re teaming up with a co-founder or growing your team, we’ll help you figure out how to divide responsibilities, align goals, and set your partnership up for success.
Ready to get started? Sign up today and take the first step toward building a strong, secure partnership!
