Becoming a Woman-Owned Small Business 101
Online EventTo help provide a level playing field for women business owners, the government limits competition for certain contracts to businesses that participate in the Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Federal Contracting program. These contracts are for specific industries where WOSBs are underrepresented. The SBA maintains a list of those eligible industries and their NAICS codes. Joining […]
Basic Bookkeeping
Online EventLearn the process of recording your company's financial transactions into organized accounts daily.
WBC Demystifying Small Business Insurance 3/19/24
Online EventBusiness insurance protects you and your family from the unexpected costs of running a business. Lawsuits, accidents and natural disasters, could threaten the business if you are not protected with the right insurance. We will discuss types of insurance and how to choose the right plans for your unique business.
Preparing for Funding
Online EventHave you ever applied for a loan and been denied because you were not prepared? Would you like to apply for a loan but have no clear idea what documentation is needed or why they’re important to the financing process? Do you need to prepare a loan package and need guidance in preparing it? This […]
1 Million Cups Fairfax
Online Event +1 moreDoes your start-up or existing business need help with a specific problem? A weekly event that brings together entrepreneurs over coffee and conversations. Please use the link to register for our meeting – https://bit.ly/3B74w5v or join us in person the first Wednesday of each month. Attendance is free, and coffee is provided in the kitchen area at […]
Fairfax County Procurement Meet & Greet
Join staff from the Dept. of Procurement and Material Management as well as guests from the FCPS Office of Procurement Services in a virtual open house, meet and greet format. Staff will deliver brief remarks and the remainder of the time will be reserved for questions specific to Fairfax County Government or FCPS procurement and contracts.
Succession Planning and Exit Strategy Workshop
Online EventThis workshop is for small business owners who are considering an exit or are in the beginning stages of getting ready for retirement. we will discuss exit strategy and succession plan creation, complete a first valuation, and begin to determine the next steps. In addition, attendees will leave understanding the selling climate, and the importance […]
WBC Franchises: What’s New and What’s Next? 3/20/24
Online EventWhat does it take to be a successful franchise owner in the DC Metro area? Whether you are interested in franchising as a full-time business, as a semi-absentee investor, or as a summer business, learn what to look for in a franchise, which franchises do well (and don’t do well) in our region, and state […]
One-on-One Business Counseling
Online EventNorthern Virginia small businesses - Do you need resources for your business? Are you looking for new avenues to grow your business? The Northern Virginia representative of the Virginia Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity (SBSD) will be to conducting one-on-one counseling appointments today. These 1-hour appointments are for business owners to get assistance and guidance to […]
One-on-One Business Counseling
Online EventNorthern Virginia small businesses - Do you need resources for your business? Are you looking for new avenues to grow your business? The Northern Virginia representative of the Virginia Department of Small Business and Supplier Diversity (SBSD) will be to conducting one-on-one counseling appointments today. These 1-hour appointments are for business owners to get assistance and guidance to […]