INSPIRE Women’s Business Conference
South Puget Sound Community College - Lacey 4220 6th Ave SE Lacey, WA 98503 4220 6th Ave, Lacey, WAThe Washington Center for Women in Business presents the annual INSPIRE Women's Business Conference! Join us at the South Puget Sound Community College Lacey Campus for an incredible day of inspiration, teaching, and networking! This in-person event is designed to empower and uplift women in business. Connect with like-minded individuals, gain valuable insights from successful entrepreneurs, and [...]
ScaleUp Business Training
WebinarThe path to seven figures begins here! ScaleUp Business Training was designed to help established businesses increase profitability, build capacity, and spur growth. - Do you feel like you have no time outside of working in your business? - Are you spending too much time on low profit activities? - Have high maintenance clients taken [...]
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 [...]
2024 Business Resource Luncheon
Indian Summer Golf and Country Club 5900 Troon Lane SE, Olympia, WA, United StatesWhen: June 6, 2024 Time: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm Where: 5900 Troon Ln SE, Olympia, WA 98501 Please RSVP to Register For more information, contact: Matthew Klifman 360.412.2118
Meet the SBIR Agency: EPA
WebinarThe Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) SBIR Program Manager April Richards will be giving Washington State innovators an overview of the EPA SBIR/STTR program and will be available to answer questions regarding the upcoming release. This presentation will be of interest to innovators who are seeking R&D funding in the areas of: Climate Change Emergency Response Land, Waste and [...]
MAKE: MIG Welding – Geometric Bowl
Lacey MakerSpace 16 Baran Drive SE, Lacey, WA, United StatesMIG weld your very own geometric metal bowl! Come learn the basic skills of MIG welding from Daniel at Elite Welding and Design. Class includes: • instruction on how to safely operate a MIG welder • practical hands-on experience completing your very own welded steel project • all materials to complete one geometric steel bowl [...]
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 [...]
GovCon 101: Market Research
Lacey MakerSpace 16 Baran Drive SE, Lacey, WA, United StatesJoin Thurston County’s lead APEX Accelerator advisor Grady Smith and explore the fundamentals of market research for government contractors. Learn the different platforms and tools available to successfully answer the question, “Who in the government buys what I sell?” Participants will walk away with a completed Market Research Worksheet for your current (or future) [...]
MAKE: Pen Turning 101
Lacey MakerSpace 16 Baran Drive SE, Lacey, WA, United StatesIn this 3-hour course, you will learn safety protocols and artistic techniques on how to hand-turn a pen on a lathe. You will walk away with a basic introductory concept on how to operate a wood lathe and create a hand-made pen to take home. The instructor will demonstrate how to set up the lathe [...]
Meet the Lender | Lacey, WA
Thurston Economic Development Council – Center for Business and Innovation 4220 6th Ave SE, Lacey, WA, United StatesJoin the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Seattle District and the Washington Center for Women in Business for an opportunity to meet local SBA lenders ready to talk to you about your funding needs. Visit with lenders at info tables, ask questions, and tell them about your business! An “open house” opportunity to learn more [...]