Join the Center for Women & Enterprise WBENC team to hear about Why & How to Certify Your Business as Woman-Owned. In this webinar, WBENC's New England RPO team will cover a brief overview of the Supplier Diversity Ecosystem, the reasons to consider certifying your business, what the WBENC certification process looks like, and what […]
WBENC is pleased to invite you to attend “Closing The Sale, Presented by P&G," a Women of Color session. Whether we acknowledge it or not, EVERYBODY SELLS! Persuasion is selling. Influence is selling. Asking is selling. For anything we want in life and business, we directly or indirectly create a selling story to “close the […]
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 […]
Table Topics are educational events that feature networking and a keynote speaker focused on communication, business development, or personal development. For those attending in-person, lunch is also included. There are 10 luncheons in 2022, held February through November, typically on the second Tuesday of the month. Check the link for specific session details.
Join us for an exciting opportunity to meet Corporate and/or WBE Subject Matter experts for an industry overview and interactive discussion followed by targeted supplier showcases or roundtables. Supplier Showcases and Roundtable Sessions are for WBENC-Certified Women's Business Enterprises (WBEs) and other women-owned businesses to have an opportunity to meet with a WBENC National Corporate […]
Join us on August 9th at 1 pm PST for the Construction Industry Event hosted by WBEC Pacific and Women Construction Owners & Executives (WCOE), California Chapter. Industry professionals: Jean Bjork, Owner/CEO of Bjork Construction, Lee Cunningham, Chair of Women Construction Owners and Executives (WCOE) Legislative Committee and CEO of BT Metal Sales & Fabrication, […]
Save the date for the UNSTOPPABLE WBEA Women's Business Conference on August 10th and 11th. The Women's Business Conference, formally known as the WBEA Business Conference & Matchmaking, is the signature event and fundraiser at WBEA. This conference helps to fund certification support, educational programs, and scholarships to over 700 WBEs and over 40,000 of […]
Join WBEC Metro NY and Greater DMV for a comprehensive program to understand what sustainability really means, what the value of sustainability is – particularly for Corporate Partners – and what you need to do to be a responsible supplier by incorporating sustainability into your business practice. The program’s first session will begin in July […]
Join WBENC and Walmart for 3 Walmart Marketplace mentoring sessions to learn how Women Owned businesses big and small have the chance to put their amazing products in front of millions of Walmart customers. All sessions are 1:00 - 1:45 PM ET. Session Dates: 8/16/22 8/23/22 8/30/22 In these sessions, members of the Walmart Marketplace […]
WBEC Pacific's Utilities/Energy Industry Overview and Roundtable Sessions Do you have a business that can serve the utilities and energy industry? For some of you, the answer is an easy YES! For others of you, you will need to find out how you can add value to ANY corporation using your products and services. The […]
Building the Right Team During this course, participants will learn how to navigate today’s landscape to design roles and an environment that will enable them to recruit and retain talent. After this session, you will learn How to create engaging role descriptions How to recruit the right type of talent to enable your business About […]
What story does your business tell? Your capabilities statement is your calling card to potential customers and you want it to be "killer." Join the CEO of the WBEC Florida, Nancy G. Allen, for a session where she will share her top tips compiled from years of working with corporate liaisons. You will leave with […]
When joining any new organization, it can be overwhelming. There will be so many questions that will be asked of you such as why did you get your certification, how do you leverage your certification, who can help me, what events and programs are best for me and my business? Leveraging your Certification is designed […]
Leveraging Your Certification is for newly WBENC-certified Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE) owners to help you grow your business as a diverse vendor, supplier, or contractor. Take-aways: • How to access and navigate WBENC certification benefits, • Familiarity with the conduct of business in our network, • Upcoming events and opportunities to look out for, and […]
As we continue the momentum from the 2022 WBENC National Conference in our 25th Anniversary year, we are excited to offer our 5th cohort of the WeTHRIVE executive education program! If you are a WBENC-Certified WBE, the WeTHRIVE executive education program is a powerful series that supports you today and helps to position your company for future growth […]
Join WBENC and Walmart for 3 Walmart Marketplace mentoring sessions to learn how Women Owned businesses big and small have the chance to put their amazing products in front of millions of Walmart customers. All sessions are 1:00 - 1:45 PM ET. Session Dates: 8/16/22 8/23/22 8/30/22 In these sessions, members of the Walmart Marketplace […]
Join us in-person, Learn, Engage, and Pitch to McKinstry Project Teams. Location: 16025 Table Mountain PKWY Golden, CO 80403
This virtual event features small group networking and a keynote presentation from an Austin-based WBE. For the first 30 minutes of the event, attendees are broken out into small groups to foster connections. There are 10 sessions in 2022, held January through October, typically on the fourth Wednesday of the month.
WBENCPitch Fall 2022: Highlighting a National Network of Innovation In partnership with the 2022 title sponsors of WBENCPitch, FedEx, and PepsiCo, WBENC will host two (2) rounds of pitch competition; click here for more details. To participate in WBENCPitch at the national level, candidates must participate in the WBEC Pacific Empow virtual Regional pre-qualifying round […]
This event is laser-focused on increasing the financial readiness of women business owners during all phases of their business. The session will begin with an Economic Outlook and include a variety of workshops including access to capital, mid-market financing, optimizing cash flow, and the importance of developing banking relationships. This event will also feature round […]
Running Your Business for Growth: Key Decisions as a Business Owner Gain insights on ways to grow your business and key decisions to position your business to be the future market leader. About the Speaker Marianne Ellis | CEO/Co-Founder of CEO Success Community Marianne is the CEO/Co-Founder of CEO Success Community--the source for Women […]
This workshop will walk you step by step through the WBENC (Women Business Enterprise National Council) WBE (Women Business Enterprise) certification. Join us to better understand the mandatory vs. required list of documents that are needed when applying. Let us explain WBENC standards & Procedures, and see if your company meets the validation of 51 […]
Join us live to watch the region’s top 10 competitors from our pre-qualifying PITCH (virtually) for judging to determine who will advance as a top 3 regional finalist! Click below to register and join us for the WBENCPitch Regional Round!
Join us live to watch the region’s top 10 competitors from our pre-qualifying PITCH (virtually) for judging to determine who will advance as a top 3 regional finalist! Click below to register and join us for the WBENCPitch Regional Round!
Join WBENC and Walmart for 3 Walmart Marketplace mentoring sessions to learn how Women Owned businesses big and small have the chance to put their amazing products in front of millions of Walmart customers. All sessions are 1:00 - 1:45 PM ET. Session Dates: 8/16/22 8/23/22 8/30/22 In these sessions, members of the Walmart Marketplace […]
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, […]
