Pathways to Business Startup through the Thurston EDC Center for Business & Innovation
WebinarThe Thurston Economic Development Council Center for Business & Innovation has over a dozen programs to help entrepreneurs at any stage in their business journey. These programs offer different pathways for success for entrepreneurs in different types of businesses and industries. They include an online incubator, a MakerSpace, a local investment network, and no cost [...]
Black-Owned Business Excellence: Stimulate Your Marketing Strategy
WebinarBlack-Owned Business Excellence is a collaboration of more than a dozen organizations coming together to support, promote, educate and elevate businesses that are owned by historically underserved business owners. We have organized a collective calendar of events focused on the advancement of BIPOC businesses. This quarterly event will focus on Upgrading your business entity. Nicole Damaris Green, Chief Marketing [...]
ScaleUp Training Series: The Rebuild Edition
WebinarScaleUp Business Training is provided through funding from the Washington State Department of Commerce. This training is focused on teaching proven strategies to small businesses that will increase resiliency and spur growth, even in the face of a global pandemic. The three-hour online courses are held weekly, allowing up to 100 businesses around the state [...]
Stop Over Thinking and Start Making Confident Decisions!
WebinarDo you tend to get trapped in a cycle of overthinking and delay or avoid important decisions? In next month’s Activate You workshop, learn the skills to move past these roadblocks and make more confident decisions that are aligned with what’s best for you in your life and work. Join us on November 10 at [...]
ScaleUp Mastermind: November- The Art of Differentiation
WebinarOn this month's ScaleUp Mastermind we will be talking with seasoned business expert Bennett Marks about how developing your differentiation strategy is essential to your business's success in the post pandemic landscape. Join us! -- When: November 10, 2021 Time: 4:30 - 5:30 pm Register Here! For more information, contact: James Davis
QuickBooks Online Basics You Need to Know
WebinarAre you an aspiring or established business owner looking to get started with QuickBooks? Are you trying to figure out what you’re doing but keep getting lost? Do you like bagels? Well, then this is the workshop for you! Who You Are: Although anyone interested in QuickBooks is welcome to take this workshop, it is [...]
Tax Essentials for New and Existing Business Owners
WebinarPaying taxes is inevitable. But reporting and paying the right taxes timely is the goal you want to achieve to give you peace of mind and allow you to focus on more important areas, like driving your business forward. This 2.5-hour workshop will help you learn about: • Federal taxes imposed on your business. • [...]
Buying an Existing Business Step by Step
WebinarThis 3-hour workshop is designed to give you plenty of practical exercises to give you real steps to take away, the future business owner, the skills and know-how that you’ll need for: Finding a business to buy Evaluating an offer to sell a business Performing the necessary review and due diligence on the business you [...]
What To Know Before You Hire or Fire Your First Employee
WebinarThis comprehensive workshop takes you through the lifecycle from hiring to firing, including what to beforehand and afterwards. This workshop presents the following: • What to Do Before Hiring • Process of Hiring an Employee • Being an Employer • Managing Effectively Employee Problems • Important Employment Laws This is a workshop not to miss [...]
Financial Basics for New Small Businesses
WebinarThis workshop is designed to give you, the business owner, the financial skills and know-how needed to perform key tasks like to: Determine how to accurately compute the amount of funding you’ll need to start your business. Learn how to project your future financial results realistically including: Projecting sales for a new business Understanding your [...]