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SUMMARY:2025 WeIGNITE & NaVOBA Virtual Fall Cohort
DESCRIPTION:IGNITE Your Business this Fall\nWeIGNITE is a highly interactive\, executive education experience for WBENC-Certified Women’s Business Enterprises (WBEs) and NaVOBA Certified Veteran Business Enterprises (VBEs). During this program\, participants will gain clarity on their business vision and understand its implications for leadership\, teams\, and business operations. \nParticipants will engage with other entrepreneurs to share insights about their companies\, building a supportive community to rely on moving forward and enjoy special insights from our exclusive program sponsor.  \nDuring this immersive program\, Shea Peffly\, Certified EOS Implementer®\, will guide participants through practical tools and frameworks to help them gain a deeper understanding of how their business vision impacts leadership\, teams\, and operations. \nWeIGNITE will help you to: \n\nDevelop clarity around your business vision and understand the implications of this vision on leadership\, teams\, and business operations\nAcknowledge and intentionally navigate potential leadership shortcomings and organizational issues\nLearn from fellow women entrepreneurs about their companies and entrepreneurial journeys\n\n\nApplications Close: September 4th\, 2025 \nProgram Dates: September-October 2025 \nProgram Schedule (sessions are in ET): \n\nWednesday\, Sept. 10\, 11am to 1pm | Kick off & Speaker Insights\nWednesday\, Sept. 17\, 11am to 1pm | Foundational Tools\nWednesday\, Sept. 24\, 11am to 1pm | Vision\nWednesday\, Oct. 8\, 11am to 1pm | Data\, Issues\, Process*\nWednesday\, Oct. 15\, 11am to 1pm | Traction\n\n*Please note\, no session will be held on October 1 in observance of Yom Kippur. \nLocation: Virtual
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/2025-weignite-navoba-virtual-fall-cohort/
CATEGORIES:Executive Education Program,WeIGNITE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T110000
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SUMMARY:WBEC ORV | Newly Certified WBE Onboarding
DESCRIPTION:Workshop Description: \n\n\n\nCongratulations on achieving your WBENC Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE) certification! Now that you’ve taken this significant step towards business growth and inclusivity\, it’s time to embark on your journey as a certified WBE with the Ohio River Valley Women’s Business Council (WBEC ORV). \nJoin us for our exclusive ORV Onboarding Webinar\, tailor-made for newly certified WBEs. This informative session is your gateway to maximizing the benefits of your certification and navigating the extensive support network of WBEC ORV. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nWorkshop Highlights: \n\n\n\nWelcome to the WBEC ORV Community: \n\nLearn about WBEC ORV and the vibrant community of women entrepreneurs that you’re now a part of.\nDiscover the endless opportunities for networking and collaboration.\n\nLeveraging Your Certification: \n\nDiscover the numerous advantages and opportunities that come with WBE certification.\nLearn how to leverage your status to gain a competitive edge in the marketplace.\n\nWBEC ORV Resources: \n\nGet an in-depth overview of the resources\, programs\, and events available to you as an WBEC ORV certified WBE.\nLearn how to access these valuable resources to boost your business.\n\nConnecting with Partners: \n\nExplore the various corporate and government partners affiliated with WBEC ORV.\nDiscover potential opportunities for partnerships\, contracts\, and business growth.\n\nQ&A Session: \n\nHave your questions answered by experienced WBEs and WBEC ORV representatives.\nGet insights\, advice\, and practical tips to kickstart your journey as a certified WBE.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-orv-newly-certified-wbe-onboarding-7/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC ORV,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T150000
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SUMMARY:WBEC-West | Shape Your Foundation for WBEs with Lisane Basquiat
DESCRIPTION:You’ve built a business. You’ve been showing up for everyone and everything. But beneath the hustle\, there’s a quiet knowing that it’s time to return to you—to get clear on what you’re really carrying\, how you’re really doing\, and what it will take to create your next chapter from a grounded and empowered place. \nShape Your Foundation Lite is a 6-week online experience for WBEC-certified women entrepreneurs who are ready to pause\, reassess\, and rebuild their inner foundation so they can lead their businesses and lives with clarity\, courage\, and congruence. \nEach week\, you’ll be guided through powerful tools and honest conversations that illuminate what’s in the way of reaching your next level of personal and professional growth.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-west-shape-your-foundation-for-wbes-with-lisane-basquiat/2025-09-18/
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC West
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SUMMARY:WBEC-West | Summer’s Last Call\, Autumn’s First Step: A WBE End of Summer Mixer
DESCRIPTION:As summer winds down and autumn approaches\, join us in the Reno area for a vibrant evening of connection\, collaboration\, and community. In partnership with PowHer of WE\, this special gathering brings together women business owners\, entrepreneurs\, and professionals ready to step into a new season of opportunity.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-west-summers-last-call-autumns-first-step-a-wbe-end-of-summer-mixer/
LOCATION:Flow Designs\, 129 Bell Street\, Reno\, NV\, 89503\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking Event,RPO WBEC West
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SUMMARY:WBEC-East | JumpStart - Full Series
DESCRIPTION:Our JumpStart series is a low cost\, flexible five-week workshop series that helps prospective business owners increase their chances for success and reduce the risks associated with starting a business. Register here for the entire series at $155.00\, or go to the calendar to select the individual workshops that interest you at $35 per workshop.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-east-jumpstart-full-series-2/2025-09-18/
LOCATION:WBEC-East Office\, 123 S Broad Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19109\, United States
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC East
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