SBA Virtual Events
Ascent: A New Online Platform for
Women Small Business Owners
Please join SBA Administrator
Jovita Carranza for the ground-breaking launch of Ascent, the online digital learning platform for women small business owners. Ascent is the first-of-its-kind online resource specifically designed to help the nearly 10 million American women entrepreneurs
grow and scale their small business.
This virtual event will include discussion panels with real women entrepreneurs, success stories leaders, and a take a look into how the Ascent platform can help you on your small business journey.
Discussions will include small business solutions to Disaster and Economic Recovery, Strategic Marketing, Your People, Business Financial Strategies, and Access to Capital.
Thursday, January 7, 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. EST REGISTER
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Resource Partner Virtual Events
Starting a Business
Small Business Development Center
Are you thinking about becoming your own boss? This class will cover important tools and resources a business owner needs to establish a solid foundation during its early formative years. Often, new business owners "don't know what they don't know." This class
will equip you to be able to ask all the right questions as you are planning and forming your brand new business.
Friday, January 8, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EST REGISTER
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Regions Bank Entrepreneurship Academy: Building a Plan
Small Business Development Center
Take this free course to help you develop an understanding of what a business plan is, different types of plans, and how a plan can be of benefit to your business.
Tuesday, January 12, 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. EST REGISTER
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Sales Fundamentals Series (Part 1)
Women's Business Center
"Researchers learned that negotiators who took on the role of a problem solver were among the most effective." During this two-part series you will learn how to be more effective in your negotiation skills and closing skills as a salesperson.
Wednesday, January 13, 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EST REGISTER
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Rainmaker Social Media Training
SCORE North Metro Atlanta
Learn how to use the six main social media platforms: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Pinterest and LinkedIn! Gain crucial insight on and learn how to best utilize social media to effectively market and raise awareness for your brand, business, or cause
and reach thousands of potential clients and customers — or simply grow your career skill set.
Wednesday, January 13, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EST REGISTER
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Regions Bank Entrepreneurship Academy: Marketing
Small Business Development Center
Take this free course to help you develop an understanding of what marketing is, why we market, and how a strategic marketing plan can assist your business. You'll also learn the 4 Ps of Marketing and how they are integral to the success of your business's
marketing plan.
Thursday, January 14, 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. EST REGISTER
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Have an Idea? Turn it into a Business!
SCORE North Metro Atlanta
Starting a successful business requires more than a great idea, conviction and ceaseless energy to make it happen. A solid plan and the ability to act on it are equally important. In this workshop, the experts at SCORE share startup success secrets, including
ways to refine your business idea – and then turn your "concept" into a viable business. These same principles apply for early stage businesses which are ready to break out!
Saturday, January 16, 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. EST REGISTER
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