Throughout the entire month of March, WBENC will be celebrating women’s history while bringing together our incredible network of women business owners and those who support them. Join us for daily content and resources, weekly educational webinars, inspirational stories, and important conversations, as well as two special celebratory events showcasing the strength and resilience of our community.
Create a future for yourself and the next generation. Our early childhood education entrepreneurship services are designed to provide business insight to prospective and existing childcare entrepreneurs for home and center-based businesses. We provide business development counseling, workshops and classes, and access to capital through loan packaging and microloans to new and established providers. Program […]
If you’re a business owner and want to see your business consistently run better and grow faster, come to this powerful, informational, and inspirational presentation that will introduce you to the six key components of a successful business using EOS - Entrepreneurial Operating System. Register
Female Entrepreneurs rarely discuss stress as a side effect of owning or starting a successful business. As women, we tend to practice the mantra of "I got this" and show vulnerability as a sign of weakness. But with 45% of Female Entrepreneurs saying they are stressed in a survey conducted late last year, WBEC-West has decided that […]
In this interactive workshop you'll hear sample pitches from WBEs who have found success in pitching contests, then we will break out into small groups to practice pitching and get feedback from each other. Plus we will have a corporate supplier diversity professional present to share thoughts on what corporates look for in a successful […]
A four-week program designed to provide current, aspiring, and hidden leaders with key foundational leadership and soft skills to serve their company. Learn more & register.
Becoming certified as a Women's Business Enterprise (WBE) is about so much more than being able to attach the colorful "women owned" logo to your business card. It's about opening up doors to a network of thousands of other women entrepreneurs and hundreds of corporate and government partners looking to work with women-owned businesses. This […]
Join us for this educational session where you’ll learn how to design your elevator pitch, craft a message that resonates with your prospective client and revamp your digital presence through your social media and website. Session 1: Crafting Your Digital Presence Session 2: Preparing Yourself and Your Elevator Pitch This program is an opportunity for […]
Getting online and staying relevant to consumers continues to be the biggest challenge for many small businesses. Figuring out your PR strategy can seem daunting. For Women's History Month, we are happy to have Kate Marlys, Owner of Philly PR Girl, lead a webinar about PR, Digital Media and branding. Not only will you gain […]
Whether you’re newly certified or have been wondering how to make the most of your certification, this webinar will show you the best ways to network and grow your business. You’ll learn how to connect with other WBEs and corporate and government members, about our various events, managing your certification, about supplier diversity, re-certification FAQs, […]
WBEC-West in partnership with The Walt Disney Supplier Diversity Team is launching our 2021 mini mentorship through books. This year the program will discuss three books. The books have been selected based on the projected business trends for 2021. In order to ensure that everyone who participates in this years’ program gets the most out […]
The Texas Department of Insurance’s Texas Occupational Safety Consultation (OSHCON) program is a no-cost confidential service available to help small, private sector Texas employers. OSHCON’s goal is to help Texas employers understand and comply with OSHA standards, better identify and fix hazards to protect their employees, develop safety programs, help their bottom line, and more. […]
Join us for this interactive webinar to learn about current and upcoming sourcing opportunities with corporates. They will be sharing information on how you can do business with them in 2021. There will also be an opportunity for you to meet some of the corporate presenters in breakout rooms for a short discussion – come prepared […]
The Power of WE: Coming, Working, and Rising Together! The Women's Business Center presents execWE a power-packed virtual executive education for women business owners on March 24, 2021. Attendees learned from the experiences of women business owners who embrace The Power of WE: Coming, Working, and Rising Together! Keynote speaker Sonia Jackson Myles join us […]
As Women’s History Month draws to a close, learn how to celebrate your business’s status as Women Owned with a diversity certification. WBEC-East and the U.S. Small Business Administration, in partnership with Temple Small Business Development Center, present this webinar covering the ins and outs of Women Owned certification. We’ll discuss the multiple diversity certifications that are available, and […]
WBEC ORV hosts monthly WBE Onboarding Webinars for new WBENC-Certified WBEs. During this 45 minutes free webinar, you will learn about WBENC, the WBENC Network, and WBENC's C.O.R.E. platform; Certification, Opportunities, Resources, and Engagement. You'll also learn more about WBEC ORV as a regional partner organization (RPO), allowing you to see how the entire WBENC […]
Hosted by CWE's WBENC Team, this monthly webinar series is a time for WBEs to connect with one another and learn more about the resources available to them. Alternating with informational sessions with CWE, SBA, Corporate members, etc. and general networking sessions, we hope this series is a chance for WBEs to network, learn and […]
