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SUMMARY:WBEC-West | Learning the Ins and Outs of WBENC Certification
DESCRIPTION:Webinar Information\nAre you considering applying for the WBENC certification or simply looking to deepen your understanding of the certification process? The Ins and Outs of Certification workshop is your comprehensive guide to navigating the WBENC certification journey from start to finish. Whether you`re new to the process or need clarity on specific requirements\, this session is designed to provide you with all the information you need. \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n\nUnderstand the Application Process:Gain a step-by-step breakdown of the WBENC certification process\, including eligibility criteria\, documentation requirements\, and key deadlines.\nOvercome Common Challenges:Learn how to avoid common pitfalls and ensure a smooth new application or re-certification process.\nFind out if certification is right for my company: There are many benefits to being certified\, but certification may not be the best option for every business. During this workshop\, we will assist you to better understand if it is right for your company.\nAsk the Experts:Get your specific questions answered by experienced professionals who will walk you through the technical aspects of certification and provide practical advice.\n\nThis interactive workshop will provide you with the confidence to take the next steps toward the opportunity of possibly becoming a WBENC-certified business\, and you’ll leave with a clear understanding of the certification process to gain visibility\, credibility\, and business growth opportunities. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to unlock the potential of certification and position your business for success!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-west-learning-the-ins-and-outs-of-wbenc-certification-3/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC West,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250619T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250619T163000
DTSTAMP:20260606T064627
CREATED:20250501T191330Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T191923Z
UID:10003130-1750323600-1750350600@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC-West | Arizona Women of Color in Business High Tea Celebrating Juneteenth
DESCRIPTION:This transformative event is dedicated to celebrating success\, fostering your growth\, and embracing the legacy of Juneteenth—freedom\, resilience\, and empowerment. \nIndulge in an elegant afternoon filled with inspiration\, connection\, and celebration! Enjoy interactive session lead by dynamic speakers\, and meaningful conversations over High Tea.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-west-arizona-women-of-color-in-business-high-tea-celebrating-juneteenth/
LOCATION:PERA Club\, 1 E Continental Dr.\, Tempe\, AZ\, 85288\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking Event,RPO WBEC West,WOC-All Communities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250616T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250616T160000
DTSTAMP:20260606T064627
CREATED:20250519T145735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250519T145735Z
UID:10003139-1750082400-1750089600@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC West | 2025 WBEC-West “WBENC NATIONAL CONFERENCE  ‘ACCELERATE ’ Bootcamp”
DESCRIPTION:Are You Ready to Make the Most of WBENC’s National Conference?\nBefore you walk into one of the largest gatherings of women-owned businesses and Fortune 500 companies in the country\, let us help you maximize your impact with the WBEC-West Pre-Conference Bootcamp! \nThis high-impact workshop is designed to prepare WBEs like you to navigate the WBENC National Conference with confidence\, clarity\, and connection. \n\nWhat to Expect from the Bootcamp\nPart 1: Conference EssentialsGet the inside scoop on conference logistics—including registration\, hospitality\, transportation\, and more. Whether it’s your first time attending or you’re a seasoned WBE\, you’ll walk away with a crystal-clear roadmap for success. \nPart 2: Maximize Your Conference ExperienceDiscover proven strategies to engage in meaningful networking\, elevate your pitch\, and take advantage of every opportunity the conference has to offer. This interactive session includes expert insights and a live Q&A. \nPart 3: Stay Ready\, Stay InformedHear from a Panela of Seasoned Conference attendees and learn on how to stay visible\, credible\, and connected. Learn how to harness real-time updates and join an open forum to ask questions\, share tips\, and gain valuable conference insights. \n  \nAbout the WBENC National Conference\nThe WBENC National Conference is the largest event of its kind for women-owned businesses. Attendees include WBENC-Certified WBEs\, Corporate and Government Members\, Regional Partner Organizations\, and non-certified business owners across industries like: \n\n\nTechnology\, Retail\, Energy\, Transportation\, Manufacturing \n\n\nHealthcare\, Finance\, Logistics\, Food & Beverage\, Government\, and more \n\n\n\nDon’t Just Attend—Accelerate!\nACCELERATE is more than this year’s conference theme—it’s a call to action. Use this Bootcamp to turn every challenge into opportunity\, every introduction into a connection\, and every session into a stepping stone for growth. \n\nReserve Your Spot Today!\nSpace is limited—don’t miss your chance to hit the ground running at WBENC 2025.Register now and let’s accelerate together!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-west-2025-wbec-west-wbenc-national-conference-accelerate-bootcamp/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC West,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250611T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250611T140000
DTSTAMP:20260606T064627
CREATED:20250131T185131Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250131T191940Z
UID:10002641-1749646800-1749650400@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC-West | 2025 Leveraging My WBENC Certification
DESCRIPTION:Event Information\n\nUnlock the full potential of your WBENC Certification in this empowering workshop designed to help Women Business Enterprises (WBEs) maximize their certification benefits. Whether you`re newly certified or have been part of the WBENC network for years\, this session will provide actionable strategies to help you leverage your certification for business growth and increased opportunities.\nParticipants will explore how to effectively utilize the WBENC platform\, including:\n\n\nBuilding Strategic Partnerships: Learn how to connect with corporate buyers and other certified WBEs to open doors to new business opportunities.\nAccessing Resources: Discover the wealth of resources\, educational programs\, and tools available exclusively to WBENC-certified businesses.\nMarketing Your Certification: Get tips on how to position your certification as a value-add when marketing to potential clients\, partners\, and customers.\nNavigating Supplier Diversity Professionals: Understand how to successfully approach and engage with corporate supplier diversity professionals\, and make the most of these relationships.\nUnderstanding WBENC and its RPOs: WBENC operates with the support of 14 Regional Partner Organizations (RPOs)\, including WBEC-West. Learn the key differences between WBENC\, WBEC-West\, and the other RPOs\, and how each plays a unique role in supporting and advocating for WBEs across the U.S. Discover how your RPO can provide localized support and connections.\n\n\nThis workshop will equip you with practical insights\, real-world examples\, and a comprehensive understanding of how WBENC and its RPOs work together to help you scale your business\, expand your network\, and fully capitalize on the benefits of WBENC certification. \nJoin us to ensure you`re making the most of your WBENC certification and positioning your business for long-term success!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-west-2025-leveraging-my-wbenc-certification-5/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250522T170000
DTSTAMP:20260606T064627
CREATED:20250520T182540Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T182540Z
UID:10002496-1747929600-1747933200@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC-West | Learning the Ins and Outs of WBENC Certification
DESCRIPTION:Webinar Information\nAre you considering applying for the WBENC certification or simply looking to deepen your understanding of the certification process? The Ins and Outs of Certification workshop is your comprehensive guide to navigating the WBENC certification journey from start to finish. Whether you`re new to the process or need clarity on specific requirements\, this session is designed to provide you with all the information you need. \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n\nUnderstand the Application Process:Gain a step-by-step breakdown of the WBENC certification process\, including eligibility criteria\, documentation requirements\, and key deadlines.\nOvercome Common Challenges:Learn how to avoid common pitfalls and ensure a smooth new application or re-certification process.\nFind out if certification is right for my company: There are many benefits to being certified\, but certification may not be the best option for every business. During this workshop\, we will assist you to better understand if it is right for your company.\nAsk the Experts:Get your specific questions answered by experienced professionals who will walk you through the technical aspects of certification and provide practical advice.\n\nThis interactive workshop will provide you with the confidence to take the next steps toward the opportunity of possibly becoming a WBENC-certified business\, and you’ll leave with a clear understanding of the certification process to gain visibility\, credibility\, and business growth opportunities. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to unlock the potential of certification and position your business for success!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-west-learning-the-ins-and-outs-of-wbenc-certification-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250514T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250514T140000
DTSTAMP:20260606T064627
CREATED:20250131T191711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250131T191711Z
UID:10002651-1747227600-1747231200@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC-West | 2025 Leveraging My WBENC Certification
DESCRIPTION:Event Information\n\nUnlock the full potential of your WBENC Certification in this empowering workshop designed to help Women Business Enterprises (WBEs) maximize their certification benefits. Whether you`re newly certified or have been part of the WBENC network for years\, this session will provide actionable strategies to help you leverage your certification for business growth and increased opportunities.\nParticipants will explore how to effectively utilize the WBENC platform\, including:\n\n\nBuilding Strategic Partnerships: Learn how to connect with corporate buyers and other certified WBEs to open doors to new business opportunities.\nAccessing Resources: Discover the wealth of resources\, educational programs\, and tools available exclusively to WBENC-certified businesses.\nMarketing Your Certification: Get tips on how to position your certification as a value-add when marketing to potential clients\, partners\, and customers.\nNavigating Supplier Diversity Professionals: Understand how to successfully approach and engage with corporate supplier diversity professionals\, and make the most of these relationships.\nUnderstanding WBENC and its RPOs: WBENC operates with the support of 14 Regional Partner Organizations (RPOs)\, including WBEC-West. Learn the key differences between WBENC\, WBEC-West\, and the other RPOs\, and how each plays a unique role in supporting and advocating for WBEs across the U.S. Discover how your RPO can provide localized support and connections.\n\n\nThis workshop will equip you with practical insights\, real-world examples\, and a comprehensive understanding of how WBENC and its RPOs work together to help you scale your business\, expand your network\, and fully capitalize on the benefits of WBENC certification. \nJoin us to ensure you`re making the most of your WBENC certification and positioning your business for long-term success!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-west-2025-leveraging-my-wbenc-certification-15/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250501T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20250501T150000
DTSTAMP:20260606T064627
CREATED:20250501T192201Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T192201Z
UID:10003131-1746104400-1746111600@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC-West | Business Continuity Resiliency: P.R.E. (Prepare - Respond - Excel)
DESCRIPTION:Meeting the challenges of today and tomorrow with a resilient organization has never been more important.  Success = preparation + understanding \n  \nWithin the last 12 months have you asked yourself? \n  \n\nWhat can you TODAY to become more resilient for the future?\nDo you build a culture of resiliency and adaptability?\nWhat are the risks to your customers\, suppliers\, employees\, and operations?\nHow would you respond if your business lost power\, lost key employees\, lost internet access\, or even lost key suppliers?\n\n  \nContent: \nProgram participants will be guided through a series of exercises that will help answer those questions by creating their own plan while receiving feedback from leading business continuity experts.  Topics include: \n\nDefining and mitigating risk\nDisaster recovery toolkit\nEvaluating your business\nMitigating operational risk\nCreating a resilient workplace\nLeadership through crisis\nCrisis communication\nFinancial and insurance exposure\nEmergency procedures\nTable-top exercises\nResources and references\n\n  \nWho Should Attend? \nThis program is designed for all types of organizations regardless of size or maturity.  You’ll receive insights from expert resiliency practitioners that will help you develop a plan that meets the unique needs of your business.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-west-business-continuity-resiliency-p-r-e-prepare-respond-excel/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC West
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250424T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250424T170000
DTSTAMP:20260606T064627
CREATED:20241205T165846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241205T170002Z
UID:10002495-1745510400-1745514000@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC-West | Learning the Ins and Outs of WBENC Certification
DESCRIPTION:Webinar Information\nAre you considering applying for the WBENC certification or simply looking to deepen your understanding of the certification process? The Ins and Outs of Certification workshop is your comprehensive guide to navigating the WBENC certification journey from start to finish. Whether you`re new to the process or need clarity on specific requirements\, this session is designed to provide you with all the information you need. \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n\nUnderstand the Application Process:Gain a step-by-step breakdown of the WBENC certification process\, including eligibility criteria\, documentation requirements\, and key deadlines.\nOvercome Common Challenges:Learn how to avoid common pitfalls and ensure a smooth new application or re-certification process.\nFind out if certification is right for my company: There are many benefits to being certified\, but certification may not be the best option for every business. During this workshop\, we will assist you to better understand if it is right for your company.\nAsk the Experts:Get your specific questions answered by experienced professionals who will walk you through the technical aspects of certification and provide practical advice.\n\nThis interactive workshop will provide you with the confidence to take the next steps toward the opportunity of possibly becoming a WBENC-certified business\, and you’ll leave with a clear understanding of the certification process to gain visibility\, credibility\, and business growth opportunities. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to unlock the potential of certification and position your business for success!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-west-learning-the-ins-and-outs-of-wbenc-certification/2025-04-24/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250422T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250422T140000
DTSTAMP:20260606T064627
CREATED:20250324T160007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250324T160007Z
UID:10002867-1745326800-1745330400@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC-West | Build a Brand That Drives Growth
DESCRIPTION:Your brand is more than just a logo—it’s the foundation of your business success. In this powerful webinar\, discover what a brand really is\, why it matters\, and how it directly impacts your bottom line. Learn how to craft a compelling brand that attracts customers\, builds loyalty\, and fuels long-term growth. \nWhat You’ll Gain: \n\nA clear understanding of your organization’s “why” and purpose.\nInsights on connecting functional benefits to emotional value to make your brand resonate.\nA sharper focus for clarity and direction in your branding strategy.\nStrategies to humanize your brand and stand out in a crowded market.\nTools to evolve your brand\, keeping it adaptable to customer needs and changing trends.\n\nDon’t miss this opportunity to transform your brand into a powerful growth engine!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-west-build-a-brand-that-drives-growth/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC West,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250409T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250409T140000
DTSTAMP:20260606T064627
CREATED:20250131T191520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250131T191601Z
UID:10002650-1744203600-1744207200@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC-West | 2025 Leveraging My WBENC Certification
DESCRIPTION:Event Information\n\nUnlock the full potential of your WBENC Certification in this empowering workshop designed to help Women Business Enterprises (WBEs) maximize their certification benefits. Whether you`re newly certified or have been part of the WBENC network for years\, this session will provide actionable strategies to help you leverage your certification for business growth and increased opportunities.\nParticipants will explore how to effectively utilize the WBENC platform\, including:\n\nBuilding Strategic Partnerships: Learn how to connect with corporate buyers and other certified WBEs to open doors to new business opportunities.\nAccessing Resources: Discover the wealth of resources\, educational programs\, and tools available exclusively to WBENC-certified businesses.\nMarketing Your Certification: Get tips on how to position your certification as a value-add when marketing to potential clients\, partners\, and customers.\nNavigating Supplier Diversity Professionals: Understand how to successfully approach and engage with corporate supplier diversity professionals\, and make the most of these relationships.\nUnderstanding WBENC and its RPOs: WBENC operates with the support of 14 Regional Partner Organizations (RPOs)\, including WBEC-West. Learn the key differences between WBENC\, WBEC-West\, and the other RPOs\, and how each plays a unique role in supporting and advocating for WBEs across the U.S. Discover how your RPO can provide localized support and connections.\n\n\nThis workshop will equip you with practical insights\, real-world examples\, and a comprehensive understanding of how WBENC and its RPOs work together to help you scale your business\, expand your network\, and fully capitalize on the benefits of WBENC certification. \nJoin us to ensure you`re making the most of your WBENC certification and positioning your business for long-term success!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-west-2025-leveraging-my-wbenc-certification-14/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250327T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250327T170000
DTSTAMP:20260606T064627
CREATED:20241205T165846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241205T170002Z
UID:10002494-1743091200-1743094800@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC-West | Learning the Ins and Outs of WBENC Certification
DESCRIPTION:Webinar Information\nAre you considering applying for the WBENC certification or simply looking to deepen your understanding of the certification process? The Ins and Outs of Certification workshop is your comprehensive guide to navigating the WBENC certification journey from start to finish. Whether you`re new to the process or need clarity on specific requirements\, this session is designed to provide you with all the information you need. \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n\nUnderstand the Application Process:Gain a step-by-step breakdown of the WBENC certification process\, including eligibility criteria\, documentation requirements\, and key deadlines.\nOvercome Common Challenges:Learn how to avoid common pitfalls and ensure a smooth new application or re-certification process.\nFind out if certification is right for my company: There are many benefits to being certified\, but certification may not be the best option for every business. During this workshop\, we will assist you to better understand if it is right for your company.\nAsk the Experts:Get your specific questions answered by experienced professionals who will walk you through the technical aspects of certification and provide practical advice.\n\nThis interactive workshop will provide you with the confidence to take the next steps toward the opportunity of possibly becoming a WBENC-certified business\, and you’ll leave with a clear understanding of the certification process to gain visibility\, credibility\, and business growth opportunities. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to unlock the potential of certification and position your business for success!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-west-learning-the-ins-and-outs-of-wbenc-certification/2025-03-27/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250325T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250325T170000
DTSTAMP:20260606T064627
CREATED:20250320T180039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250320T180503Z
UID:10002866-1742918400-1742922000@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC West | Strategic Partnerships Made Simple: How Collaboration Takes Women Further Than Competition
DESCRIPTION:Ineffective delegation nearly cost A. Margot Blair $40\,000 in sponsorships—but the lessons she learned paved the way for greater success. Now\, with a partnership portfolio worth over $500K\, she teaches leaders how to build strategic alliances that create lasting impact. \nJoin this session to discover how to: \n✅ Leverage partnerships to accelerate growth \n✅ Transform competitors into collaborators \n✅ Establish and sustain high-value relationships \nPerfect for entrepreneurs\, business owners\, and nonprofit leaders looking to scale with confidence!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-west-strategic-partnerships-made-simple-how-collaboration-takes-women-further-than-competition/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Executive Education Program,RPO WBEC West
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250312T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250312T140000
DTSTAMP:20260606T064627
CREATED:20250131T191455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250131T191455Z
UID:10002649-1741784400-1741788000@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC-West | 2025 Leveraging My WBENC Certification
DESCRIPTION:Event Information\n\nUnlock the full potential of your WBENC Certification in this empowering workshop designed to help Women Business Enterprises (WBEs) maximize their certification benefits. Whether you`re newly certified or have been part of the WBENC network for years\, this session will provide actionable strategies to help you leverage your certification for business growth and increased opportunities.\nParticipants will explore how to effectively utilize the WBENC platform\, including:\n\n\nBuilding Strategic Partnerships: Learn how to connect with corporate buyers and other certified WBEs to open doors to new business opportunities.\nAccessing Resources: Discover the wealth of resources\, educational programs\, and tools available exclusively to WBENC-certified businesses.\nMarketing Your Certification: Get tips on how to position your certification as a value-add when marketing to potential clients\, partners\, and customers.\nNavigating Supplier Diversity Professionals: Understand how to successfully approach and engage with corporate supplier diversity professionals\, and make the most of these relationships.\nUnderstanding WBENC and its RPOs: WBENC operates with the support of 14 Regional Partner Organizations (RPOs)\, including WBEC-West. Learn the key differences between WBENC\, WBEC-West\, and the other RPOs\, and how each plays a unique role in supporting and advocating for WBEs across the U.S. Discover how your RPO can provide localized support and connections.\n\n\nThis workshop will equip you with practical insights\, real-world examples\, and a comprehensive understanding of how WBENC and its RPOs work together to help you scale your business\, expand your network\, and fully capitalize on the benefits of WBENC certification. \nJoin us to ensure you`re making the most of your WBENC certification and positioning your business for long-term success!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-west-2025-leveraging-my-wbenc-certification-13/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250227T170000
DTSTAMP:20260606T064627
CREATED:20241205T165846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241205T170002Z
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SUMMARY:WBEC-West | Learning the Ins and Outs of WBENC Certification
DESCRIPTION:Webinar Information\nAre you considering applying for the WBENC certification or simply looking to deepen your understanding of the certification process? The Ins and Outs of Certification workshop is your comprehensive guide to navigating the WBENC certification journey from start to finish. Whether you`re new to the process or need clarity on specific requirements\, this session is designed to provide you with all the information you need. \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n\nUnderstand the Application Process:Gain a step-by-step breakdown of the WBENC certification process\, including eligibility criteria\, documentation requirements\, and key deadlines.\nOvercome Common Challenges:Learn how to avoid common pitfalls and ensure a smooth new application or re-certification process.\nFind out if certification is right for my company: There are many benefits to being certified\, but certification may not be the best option for every business. During this workshop\, we will assist you to better understand if it is right for your company.\nAsk the Experts:Get your specific questions answered by experienced professionals who will walk you through the technical aspects of certification and provide practical advice.\n\nThis interactive workshop will provide you with the confidence to take the next steps toward the opportunity of possibly becoming a WBENC-certified business\, and you’ll leave with a clear understanding of the certification process to gain visibility\, credibility\, and business growth opportunities. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to unlock the potential of certification and position your business for success!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-west-learning-the-ins-and-outs-of-wbenc-certification/2025-02-27/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250212T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250212T140000
DTSTAMP:20260606T064627
CREATED:20250131T190935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250131T191053Z
UID:10002648-1739365200-1739368800@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC-West 2025 Leveraging My WBENC Certification
DESCRIPTION:Event Information\n\n\nUnlock the full potential of your WBENC Certification in this empowering workshop designed to help Women Business Enterprises (WBEs) maximize their certification benefits. Whether you`re newly certified or have been part of the WBENC network for years\, this session will provide actionable strategies to help you leverage your certification for business growth and increased opportunities.\nParticipants will explore how to effectively utilize the WBENC platform\, including:\n\n\nBuilding Strategic Partnerships: Learn how to connect with corporate buyers and other certified WBEs to open doors to new business opportunities.\nAccessing Resources: Discover the wealth of resources\, educational programs\, and tools available exclusively to WBENC-certified businesses.\nMarketing Your Certification: Get tips on how to position your certification as a value-add when marketing to potential clients\, partners\, and customers.\nNavigating Supplier Diversity Professionals: Understand how to successfully approach and engage with corporate supplier diversity professionals\, and make the most of these relationships.\nUnderstanding WBENC and its RPOs: WBENC operates with the support of 14 Regional Partner Organizations (RPOs)\, including WBEC-West. Learn the key differences between WBENC\, WBEC-West\, and the other RPOs\, and how each plays a unique role in supporting and advocating for WBEs across the U.S. Discover how your RPO can provide localized support and connections.\n\n\nThis workshop will equip you with practical insights\, real-world examples\, and a comprehensive understanding of how WBENC and its RPOs work together to help you scale your business\, expand your network\, and fully capitalize on the benefits of WBENC certification. \nJoin us to ensure you’re making the most of your WBENC certification and positioning your business for long-term success!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-west-2025-leveraging-my-wbenc-certification-12/
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250123T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250123T170000
DTSTAMP:20260606T064627
CREATED:20241205T165846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241205T170002Z
UID:10002492-1737648000-1737651600@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC-West | Learning the Ins and Outs of WBENC Certification
DESCRIPTION:Webinar Information\nAre you considering applying for the WBENC certification or simply looking to deepen your understanding of the certification process? The Ins and Outs of Certification workshop is your comprehensive guide to navigating the WBENC certification journey from start to finish. Whether you`re new to the process or need clarity on specific requirements\, this session is designed to provide you with all the information you need. \nIn this workshop\, you will: \n\nUnderstand the Application Process:Gain a step-by-step breakdown of the WBENC certification process\, including eligibility criteria\, documentation requirements\, and key deadlines.\nOvercome Common Challenges:Learn how to avoid common pitfalls and ensure a smooth new application or re-certification process.\nFind out if certification is right for my company: There are many benefits to being certified\, but certification may not be the best option for every business. During this workshop\, we will assist you to better understand if it is right for your company.\nAsk the Experts:Get your specific questions answered by experienced professionals who will walk you through the technical aspects of certification and provide practical advice.\n\nThis interactive workshop will provide you with the confidence to take the next steps toward the opportunity of possibly becoming a WBENC-certified business\, and you’ll leave with a clear understanding of the certification process to gain visibility\, credibility\, and business growth opportunities. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to unlock the potential of certification and position your business for success!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-west-learning-the-ins-and-outs-of-wbenc-certification/2025-01-23/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250108T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250108T140000
DTSTAMP:20260606T064627
CREATED:20241220T195400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T195400Z
UID:10002521-1736341200-1736344800@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC West | 2025 Leveraging My WBENC Certification
DESCRIPTION:Unlock the full potential of your WBENC Certification in this empowering workshop designed to help Women Business Enterprises (WBEs) maximize their certification benefits. Whether you`re newly certified or have been part of the WBENC network for years\, this session will provide actionable strategies to help you leverage your certification for business growth and increased opportunities.\nParticipants will explore how to effectively utilize the WBENC platform\, including:\n\n\nBuilding Strategic Partnerships: Learn how to connect with corporate buyers and other certified WBEs to open doors to new business opportunities.\nAccessing Resources: Discover the wealth of resources\, educational programs\, and tools available exclusively to WBENC-certified businesses.\nMarketing Your Certification: Get tips on how to position your certification as a value-add when marketing to potential clients\, partners\, and customers.\nNavigating Supplier Diversity Professionals: Understand how to successfully approach and engage with corporate supplier diversity professionals\, and make the most of these relationships.\nUnderstanding WBENC and its RPOs: WBENC operates with the support of 14 Regional Partner Organizations (RPOs)\, including WBEC-West. Learn the key differences between WBENC\, WBEC-West\, and the other RPOs\, and how each plays a unique role in supporting and advocating for WBEs across the U.S. Discover how your RPO can provide localized support and connections.\n\n\nThis workshop will equip you with practical insights\, real-world examples\, and a comprehensive understanding of how WBENC and its RPOs work together to help you scale your business\, expand your network\, and fully capitalize on the benefits of WBENC certification. \nJoin us to ensure you`re making the most of your WBENC certification and positioning your business for long-term success!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-west-2025-leveraging-my-wbenc-certification/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241220T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241220T170000
DTSTAMP:20260606T064627
CREATED:20241220T195453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T195549Z
UID:10002522-1734710400-1734714000@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC West | 2025 Leveraging My WBENC Certification
DESCRIPTION:Unlock the full potential of your WBENC Certification in this empowering workshop designed to help Women Business Enterprises (WBEs) maximize their certification benefits. Whether you`re newly certified or have been part of the WBENC network for years\, this session will provide actionable strategies to help you leverage your certification for business growth and increased opportunities.\nParticipants will explore how to effectively utilize the WBENC platform\, including:\n\n\nBuilding Strategic Partnerships: Learn how to connect with corporate buyers and other certified WBEs to open doors to new business opportunities.\nAccessing Resources: Discover the wealth of resources\, educational programs\, and tools available exclusively to WBENC-certified businesses.\nMarketing Your Certification: Get tips on how to position your certification as a value-add when marketing to potential clients\, partners\, and customers.\nNavigating Supplier Diversity Professionals: Understand how to successfully approach and engage with corporate supplier diversity professionals\, and make the most of these relationships.\nUnderstanding WBENC and its RPOs: WBENC operates with the support of 14 Regional Partner Organizations (RPOs)\, including WBEC-West. Learn the key differences between WBENC\, WBEC-West\, and the other RPOs\, and how each plays a unique role in supporting and advocating for WBEs across the U.S. Discover how your RPO can provide localized support and connections.\n\n\nThis workshop will equip you with practical insights\, real-world examples\, and a comprehensive understanding of how WBENC and its RPOs work together to help you scale your business\, expand your network\, and fully capitalize on the benefits of WBENC certification. \nJoin us to ensure you`re making the most of your WBENC certification and positioning your business for long-term success!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-west-2025-leveraging-my-wbenc-certification-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241024T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241024T170000
DTSTAMP:20260606T064627
CREATED:20240520T215217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240520T215217Z
UID:10001183-1729785600-1729789200@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC West - LEARNING THE INS AND OUTS OF CERTIFICATION
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will walk you through the WBENC standards and procedures so that you can determine if your company’s documents validate the WBENC required 51% ownership\, operation\, control\, highest title\, and independence by a woman or women owner.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-west-learning-the-ins-and-outs-of-certification/2024-10-24/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T170000
DTSTAMP:20260606T064627
CREATED:20240520T215217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240520T215217Z
UID:10001182-1727366400-1727370000@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC West - LEARNING THE INS AND OUTS OF CERTIFICATION
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will walk you through the WBENC standards and procedures so that you can determine if your company’s documents validate the WBENC required 51% ownership\, operation\, control\, highest title\, and independence by a woman or women owner.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-west-learning-the-ins-and-outs-of-certification/2024-09-26/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240918
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240921
DTSTAMP:20260606T064627
CREATED:20240617T153618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240731T170017Z
UID:10002349-1726617600-1726876799@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC-West | 21st Annual Procurement Conference
DESCRIPTION:Don’t miss out on this opportunity to amplify your business success. Join us at the WBEC-West 2024 Amplify Conference and unlock your potential for growth\, innovation\, and transformation. Reserve your seat today and get ready to take your business to new heights!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-west-21st-annual-procurement-conference/
CATEGORIES:Conference
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240822T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240822T170000
DTSTAMP:20260606T064627
CREATED:20240520T215217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240520T215217Z
UID:10001181-1724342400-1724346000@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC West - LEARNING THE INS AND OUTS OF CERTIFICATION
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will walk you through the WBENC standards and procedures so that you can determine if your company’s documents validate the WBENC required 51% ownership\, operation\, control\, highest title\, and independence by a woman or women owner.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-west-learning-the-ins-and-outs-of-certification/2024-08-22/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240725T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240725T170000
DTSTAMP:20260606T064627
CREATED:20240520T215217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240520T215217Z
UID:10001180-1721923200-1721926800@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC West - LEARNING THE INS AND OUTS OF CERTIFICATION
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will walk you through the WBENC standards and procedures so that you can determine if your company’s documents validate the WBENC required 51% ownership\, operation\, control\, highest title\, and independence by a woman or women owner.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-west-learning-the-ins-and-outs-of-certification/2024-07-25/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240627T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240627T170000
DTSTAMP:20260606T064627
CREATED:20240520T215217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240520T215217Z
UID:10001179-1719504000-1719507600@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC West - LEARNING THE INS AND OUTS OF CERTIFICATION
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will walk you through the WBENC standards and procedures so that you can determine if your company’s documents validate the WBENC required 51% ownership\, operation\, control\, highest title\, and independence by a woman or women owner.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-west-learning-the-ins-and-outs-of-certification/2024-06-27/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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