Women-Owned Business Development Seminar

Women Owned Small BusinessBusiness Development Seminar for Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) & Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB)

The educational seminars are designed to help businesses understand the SBA’s Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) and Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business (EDWOSB) program and how businesses can compete for government contracts and grow their business. The WOSB contracting program allows federal agencies to offer WOSB set aside contracts to women business owners. Each venue will have a variety of subjects, like exporting, marketing, financing and successful woman owned small business panels. We encourage participation from any and all businesses regardless of their designation. Cost:  Free to attend but registration is required.

LOCATIONS

GREENVILLE September 9th, 2014 8:30 am – 12:00 pm 300 E. First St. – Willis Building, Greenville, NC 27858 Discussion Topics include: Detailed Information on the eligibility requirements • Steps to take to certify your company as a WOSB or EDWOSB • Marketing your company as a WOSB or EDWOSB • How to compete for government contracts • Resources available and much more >register now! CHARLOTTE September 24th, 2014 9:00 am – 12:00 pm 8701 Mallard Creek Road, Ben Craig Center, Charlotte, NC 28262 Discussion Topics include: Steps to take to certify your company as a WOSB or EDWOSB • How to compete for Government Contracts • Marketing • Financing • Export Opportunities >register now! PEMBROKE September 26th, 2014 8:30 am – 12:00 pm 115 Livermore Drive, Pembroke, NC 28372 Discussion Topics include: WOSB and SDWOSB Certification • Local resource providers available to assist your company • Marketing your company • How to compete for government contracts • Access to working capital • And much more >register now! TRIAD October 1, 2014 9:00 am – 12:00 pm 1451 S. Elm Eugene St. Nussbaum Center, Greensboro, NC 27406 Discussion Topics include: Steps to take to certify your company as a WOSB or EDWOSB • How to compete for Government Contracts • Marketing • Financing • Export Opportunities >register now! ASHEVILLE October 8th, 2014 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Discussion Topics include: Detailed Information on the eligibility requirements • Steps to take to certify your company as a WOSB or EDWOSB • Marketing your company as a WOSB or EDWOSB • How to compete for government contracts • Resources available to assist your business (including financing, exporting, and general advice) and much more >register now! HICKORY October 9th, 2014 8:30 am – 12:00pm Discussion Topics include: Detailed Information on the eligibility requirements • Steps to take to certify your company as a WOSB or EDWOSB • Marketing your company as a WOSB or EDWOSB • How to compete for government contracts • Resources available and much more >register now! RALEIGH October 14th, 2014 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Discussion Topics include: Detailed Information on the eligibility requirements • Steps to take to certify your company as a WOSB or EDWOSB • Marketing your company as a WOSB or EDWOSB • How to compete for government contracts • Resources available and much more >register now! BOONE November 18th, 2014 8:30 am – 12:00 pm Discussion Topics include: Detailed Information on the eligibility requirements • Steps to take to certify your company as a WOSB or EDWOSB • Marketing your company as a WOSB or EDWOSB • How to compete for government contracts • Resources available and much more >register now!