In this workshop, you will get a high-level overview of WBE certification plus the 3 additional certifications (WOSB/HUB/SBE) you can get when you apply, plus the resources that the Women's Business Council - Southwest (WBCS) provides for women-owned businesses!
Join us for the last Saturday Workshop of 2024: Creating Your Customer Experience with Dr. Tonia Phanor, Excel Communication Creating a great customer experience is not done by accident. Let's explore how to ensure your customers have a valuable experience in every interaction. After this workshop you will understand how to assess your current customer experience and a plan to improve their experience for the future. Speaker Bio Dr. Tonia helps leaders and teams to think and communicate on a global level. Her experiences living in Japan, Italy, South Africa, and across the country allows her to bring valuable cultural experiences when discussing business...
Join us for our July WomenRISE: Networking for Success: Creating & Cultivating Powerful Relationships with Karen KJ Johnson, Founder & CEO of The Konfident Woman and Executive Director of Dress for Success Dallas. "Networking for Success: Creating and Cultivating Powerful Relationships" focuses on the art of effective networking, offering practical techniques for expanding your network, fostering authentic relationships, and leveraging these connections to achieve career and personal goals. Attendees will learn how to confidently navigate networking events, utilize social media for professional growth, and maintain long-term relationships that provide mutual benefits. Participants will leave with a toolkit of practical networking strategies, including...
Join us for our March WomenRISE: HR 101 for Entrepreneurs with Michelle Jolivet, DEIRecruiting and HR Consulting HR 101 for Entrepreneurs: Mastering Key HR Functions" is a seminar tailored for new and aspiring entrepreneurs to navigate the complexities of human resource management in a business setting. This course delves into the crucial aspects of HR, with a specific focus on hiring practices, termination processes, documentation procedures, performance management, and the development of employee handbooks. Designed to address the unique challenges in small and startup businesses, this course equips entrepreneurs with the practical skills and insights needed to manage these critical HR...
Join us for our 1st Quarter Special Evening Event, Branding Your Business on Video with Jane McGarry, Jane McGarry Media. In this workshop, Jane will teach the steps and strategies to effectively communicate your brand message on video for social media, your website, and more. You will walk away with the following: Examples Not Explanations 7 Seconds to make a 1st Impression Learn to Pitch Your Product for Free Media Speaker Jane McGarry hosts the popular lifestyle program Good Morning Texas, which follows Good Morning America Monday through Friday on WFAA TV. Jane has interviewed notable people such as President George W. Bush and country music legend...
The Center for Transforming Lives is thrilled to invite you to our eight-week no-cost microenterprise program's PITCH NIGHT. Our eight-week program equips entrepreneurs with the skills and knowledge they need to grow or start a small business and after each cohort, participants pitch their businesses to the local community, seeking valuable feedback. If you enjoy witnessing the success of entrepreneurs, we would be delighted to have you join us for our upcoming Pitch Night on December 15th, from 6:30 to 8:30 PM. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to provide valuable feedback to passionate entrepreneurs and be a part of...
Join us for session #4 Learning to Love Your Numbers with Linda Bullwinkle, EA, MBA, Linda Bullwinkle Financial Services LLC In this workshop, you will Learn How to Love Your Numbers and see it's Easy and Necessary for Good Business You will walk away with a simple Excel Outline to use as a starting place; Don't fear the numbers
Join us for session #3 of our Small Business Training Course: Legal Considerations in Entity Selection with Rebecca Smith, The Rebecca Smith Law Firm, PLLC. This session will be a lively presentation on which factors you should consider when deciding on the entity type that is right for your business. You will walk away from this presentation understanding the key considerations in determining which entity is right for their business.
Join us for our October WomenRISE and learn The Importance of Business Credit with Kissena Sheets, KLS Funding Group, L.L.C. Understanding business credit is crucial for companies because it helps establish a separate financial identity, enabling them to access funding, build trust with suppliers, and navigate financial challenges independently from personal finances. It also plays a significant role in determining a business’s ability to secure loans, secure favorable terms, and grow successfully. This workshop will provide the fundamental steps in building your business credit. Key takeaways from a business credit presentation might include: Understanding Business Credit: Explain what business credit is...
