Overview: GDEI Trade Mission to Panama, Costa Rica and Colombia
VIRTUALAre you dreaming of exploring how to export your products or services? Have you been interested in attending a Global Trade Mission but not sure if the investment will help your business? Join the information session on January 4 to learn about the Global Diversity Export Initiative (GDEI) Trade Mission to Panama, Costa Rica, and…
Digital Defense: Protecting Your Small Business
VIRTUALAre you interested in learning resources and tools to protect your small business? Implementing best practices and standards for cyber security for your small business can protect you from so many unexpected expenses or issues that may affect your business. In this live workshop, you will learn best practices and the importance of protecting your business…
How to Start a Nonprofit
VIRTUALHow to Start a Nonprofit: Your step-by-step guide to success Have you been thinking about turning your passion into a nonprofit? Join the HOPE2Women team and featured speaker, Christy Dauer, Executive Director of the North Dakota Women's Business Center to learn how to get started and establish a successful nonprofit organization. During this training, we'll…
3rd Annual Women’s Business Summit
VIRTUALJoin us for the Third Annual Women's Business Summit on March 26th to empower and inspire women entrepreneurs from all walks of life! Welcome to the Women's Business Summit, where innovation meets opportunity and women entrepreneurs take center stage to maximize their resources and opportunities and maximize the resources and opportunities for all women entrepreneurs…
Digital & Financial Empowerment Taught by Mastercard
VIRTUALHope2Women invites you to attend a LIVE virtual training session in partnership with Mastercard on April 10 in recognition of Financial Literacy Month. Join Mercedes Garcias and Jimmy Chow from Mastercard's Community Relations team, as they review personal finance best practices for business owners, the importance of digital presence and accepting digital payments, tips on…
Funding Checklist: Get Capital Ready! Presented by Small Business Digital Ready
VIRTUALThis is an introductory-level session that provides a foundational overview of the topic. Nervous about pitching for capital? Whether you are seeking angel investors, venture capital, or a small business loan, learn how to show you have a solid business that deserves investment. In this Ask the Expert session, our seasoned expert will walk you…
Navigating the $10,000 Digital Ready Grant Opportunity
VIRTUALJoin this session to learn about the Verizon Small Business Digital Ready (VSBDR) platform and best practices in applying for the $10,000 grant opportunity! We'll walk you through: - How to register to access the FREE online learning platform - How to unlock the $10,000 grant application - Best practices on how to submit your…
Cybersecurity – How to Prevent Cyberattacks
VIRTUALWhile cybersecurity may seem like a less-urgent priority for small businesses, it’s critical to be aware of and prepared for online threats; 46% of cyberattacks impact businesses with less than 1,000 employees. We invite you to join Mastercard's Cyber & Intelligence Solutions team for a review of the most common cyber/fraud threats for small businesses;…
Attract and Retain Employees with Affordable Benefits
VIRTUALAttract and Retain Employees with Affordable Benefits: Innovations and Opportunities This webinar is the fifth in a series of dialogues about job quality with small employers. The webinar series combines the Department of Commerce’s Job Quality Toolkit with the Public Private Strategies Institute’s research, insights and business owner engagement. This session will focus on benefits,…
Local Resources to Grow Your Business
VIRTUALThere’s a little-known secret in your town - hidden within universities, libraries, trade associations, and many other local groups, teams are ready to help you grow your business with special resources, guidance, and programs. Learn what these local resources typically have to offer, how to find them in your area, and how to get started.…
Pitch Practice
VIRTUALHave you created a 10 minute presentation for investors? Are you looking for seasoned experts to review your pitch and give honest feedback BEFORE you make your big ask? In this group session, we will give you 10 minutes to pitch with your deck and give you feedback that you will need to make your…
Social Media Questions, Answered. Stories, Posts, Feeds, Hashtags, and More!
VIRTUALNavigating the landscape of social media marketing is complex for any business. Which platform is right for your business? How many posts do you need to make each week? Should you really bother with hashtags, reels, and stories? In this Ask the Expert Session, our expert will give you valuable insight into crafting engaging posts…