ScaleUp: The COVID-19 Edition (space limited) Business is not as usual right now and it may not be for a long time. ScaleUp: The Covid Edition leverages the highly successful curriculum designed by the Thurston EDC to create a new program that is focused on operational strategies that will create resiliency and sustainability for your [...]
This 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 [...]
This 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 [...]
The U.S. government spends more than $300 billion annually on 4,000 categories of goods and services, from airplane parts to zippers. Nearly a quarter of that total is set aside for small businesses. Selling to the federal government has significant benefits—good compensation, on-time payment, long contracts—but first you need to understand the rules. Join experts [...]
The Northwest Cooperative Development Center and the Washington Small Business Development Center are teaming up to provide two webinars on how to start a homecare cooperative. Through education in the cooperative business model and by highlighting the success of the four Washington homecare care co-ops, the webinars will provide local caregivers with information to consider in [...]
ScaleUp The COVID-19 Edition, brought to you in partnership with Minority Business Development Agency-Tacoma Business Center, is now available with a specific target to small, rural, and/or minority owned businesses. This learning opportunity is provided for FREE, thanks to a grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce. Business is not as usual right now, and it [...]
This 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 [...]
Entrepreneurial thinking and the ability to adapt your business to changing circumstance has never been more important. Business modeling is a tactic that can help you quickly document your business ideas, test your assumptions and identify a viable path forward. Join us for an introduction to the business model canvas and lean strategies for developing a business [...]
ScaleUp: The COVID-19 Edition (space limited) Business is not as usual right now and it may not be for a long time. ScaleUp: The Covid Edition leverages the highly successful curriculum designed by the Thurston EDC to create a new program that is focused on operational strategies that will create resiliency and sustainability for [...]
