EDC Events
ScaleUp: The Rebuild Edition
WebinarBusiness is not as usual right now and may not be for a long time. ScaleUp business training is focused on teaching proven strategies to small businesses that will increase resiliency and spur growth in the wake of a global pandemic. The three-hour online courses are held weekly, allowing up to 100 businesses around the [...]
Are you Ready to Start a Business?
WebinarOriginally scheduled for May 6, will take place May 13 at 11:00 AM instead. Are you looking to start up a business but have no experience running one? Do you have an idea you are excited about and want insight into how to get started? Join Washington SBDC Certified Business Advisor, Mia Johnstone, to hear [...]
ScaleUp: The Rebuild Edition (Evening Series)
WebinarBusiness is not as usual right now and may not be for a long time. ScaleUp business training is focused on teaching proven strategies to small businesses that will increase resiliency and spur growth in the wake of a global pandemic. The three-hour online courses are held weekly, allowing up to 100 businesses around the [...]
Updates to PPP Loan Forgiveness Instructions
WebinarThis webinar will cover the new Coronavirus relief bill updates to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan forgiveness application and related instructions. Representatives from the SBA and the Washington State Small Business Development Center (SBDC) will provide updates on the new PPP loan and loan forgiveness requirements: Topics Covered: PPP Basic Forgiveness Application Information The [...]
INSPIRE: Women’s Business Conference
WebinarWCWB & Thurston EDC Present the 5th Annual INSPIRE conference! Washington Center for Women in Business (WCWB) and Thurston Economic Development Council (EDC) are thrilled to announce our 5th annual INSPIRE virtual conference on Tuesday, May 18! We invite you to join us for a day of celebrating women in business and for the opportunity to share your experiences, build community, [...]
ScaleUp: The Rebuild Edition
WebinarBusiness is not as usual right now and may not be for a long time. ScaleUp business training is focused on teaching proven strategies to small businesses that will increase resiliency and spur growth in the wake of a global pandemic. The three-hour online courses are held weekly, allowing up to 100 businesses around the [...]
Intro to Business Live Webinar
WebinarThis class is designed for those who are thinking about starting a business or in the early planning stages. Learn the fundamental elements of what makes a business successful, the basics of business planning, and the steps to take to turn an idea into a reality. Meet staff from the Washington Center for Women in [...]
Restaurant Revitalization Fund Info
WebinarOn April 19, 2021 program details of the Restaurant Revitalization Fund were published. In addition to the Restaurant Revitalization Fund info on www.sba.gov/restaurants and www.sba.gov/restaurantes (Spanish), we wanted to share these other information sources: Attached is a news release about the program info sba.gov/article/2021/apr/19/ A newsletter outlining the 3 Things to Know About the RRF content.govdelivery.com The sample application on sba.gov is available [...]
ScaleUp: The Rebuild Edition
WebinarBusiness is not as usual right now and may not be for a long time. ScaleUp business training is focused on teaching proven strategies to small businesses that will increase resiliency and spur growth in the wake of a global pandemic. The three-hour online courses are held weekly, allowing up to 100 businesses around the [...]
Let’s Talk Business | The Secret Sauce for Powerful Conflict Resolution
WebinarDescription You already know the importance of Active Listening, Validating Concerns, Managing Expectations, and Problem Solving, but do you know about the "Secret Sauce"? The "Secret Sauce" is the ability to know what is really going on under the surface. It is the VALUES conversation. You have had the VALUES conversation many, many times. Each [...]