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SUMMARY:WBEC Pacific | The Peer Exchange - Jade Media Influencer Course
DESCRIPTION:The Peer Exchange: UNLOCK THE POTENTIAL OF SOCIAL MEDIA INFLUENCER MARKETING \nYou’re invited to join Jade Media – a marketing agency specializing in digital and social media – and learn how to unlock the potential of working with content creators to help promote your business.Every day\, more and more consumers look to content creators and influencers for inspiration and information. Presented by Elosi Ikharo – Co-Founder of Jade Media – this course that will arm you with knowledge on if\, how\, and why you need to be working with creators.Designed for small business owners that want to expand their reach online using influencers\, this course shows you where to start. We’ll walk you through the basics and give you tactical information to begin your journey! \nTakeaways include: \n\nLitmus for working with influencers\nFinding the right content creator partner\nHow to craft a meaningful brief\nHow to co-create with influencers\nAnd more\n\nSeats are intentionally limited to keep the experience high-value and interactive. Come ready to exchange ideas\, expand your network\, and elevate your business. \nReserve your seat—because real talk leads to real growth.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-pacific-the-peer-exchange-jade-media-influencer-course/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC Pacific
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250805T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250805T193000
DTSTAMP:20260619T175627
CREATED:20250610T205039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T153623Z
UID:10003491-1754418600-1754422200@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC East | Business Financial Literacy Series
DESCRIPTION:A workshop series that helps understand the fundamentals of business finance.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-east-business-financial-literacy-series-2/2025-08-05/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC East
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250805T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250805T140000
DTSTAMP:20260619T175628
CREATED:20250710T182137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T182137Z
UID:10003319-1754398800-1754402400@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC ORV | Goldman Sachs 10\,000 Small Business Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an engaging session to learn how the Goldman Sachs 10\,000 Small Businesses program at Cincinnati State can help you take your business to the next level. Hear directly from program alumni and advisors as they share how this transformative experience helped shape their growth strategies\, expand their networks\, and unlock new opportunities.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-orv-goldman-sachs-10000-small-business-info-session/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC ORV,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250805T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250805T110000
DTSTAMP:20260619T175628
CREATED:20240730T184037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T184037Z
UID:10002425-1754388000-1754391600@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC South Power Hour
DESCRIPTION:Elevate your week with WBEC South’s dynamic event series\, Power Hours! Every Tuesday immerse yourself in an engaging and interactive hour of enlightenment featuring industry experts from diverse fields. Each week promises a unique opportunity to expand your knowledge!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-south-power-hour/2025-08-05/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250729T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250729T193000
DTSTAMP:20260619T175628
CREATED:20250610T205039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T153623Z
UID:10003490-1753813800-1753817400@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC East | Business Financial Literacy Series
DESCRIPTION:A workshop series that helps understand the fundamentals of business finance.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-east-business-financial-literacy-series-2/2025-07-29/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC East
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250729T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250729T110000
DTSTAMP:20260619T175628
CREATED:20240730T184037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T184037Z
UID:10002424-1753783200-1753786800@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC South Power Hour
DESCRIPTION:Elevate your week with WBEC South’s dynamic event series\, Power Hours! Every Tuesday immerse yourself in an engaging and interactive hour of enlightenment featuring industry experts from diverse fields. Each week promises a unique opportunity to expand your knowledge!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-south-power-hour/2025-07-29/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250728T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250728T140000
DTSTAMP:20260619T175628
CREATED:20250501T184954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T185343Z
UID:10002890-1753707600-1753711200@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC Pacific | Leveraging Your Certification
DESCRIPTION: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. \nTake-aways: \n• How to access and navigate WBENC certification benefits\, \n• Familiarity with the conduct of business in our network\, \n• Upcoming events and opportunities to look out for\, and \n• Getting acquainted with Corporate Members and other WBEs. \nLeveraging Your Certification is part of a series of online workshops aimed at developing business capacity\, empowering women business owners\, advancing diversity\, and building community. \nWorkshops are held every 4th Monday of the month\, from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. \nA valid WBENC Certification and advance registration are required to attend.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-pacific-leveraging-your-certification/2025-07-28/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC Pacific
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250725T140000
DTSTAMP:20260619T175628
CREATED:20250228T220705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T165907Z
UID:10002788-1753444800-1753452000@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBENCPitch Academy: Accelerate Your Story
DESCRIPTION:Learn to effectively communicate a compelling story that showcases your brand. This hands-on\, interactive training session equips participants with the tools needed to craft their unique business story. Participants will walk away with tips and best practices for captivating an audience through storytelling.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/pitch-academy-3/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Featured,WBENCPitch Academy
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250725T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250725T120000
DTSTAMP:20260619T175628
CREATED:20250501T185632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T190348Z
UID:10003009-1753441200-1753444800@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC Pacific | 4th Friday WBE/Leadership Forum Connection
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to launch the new series … The Friday Forum meets every 4th Friday. \nThe WBEC Pacific WBE/Leadership Forum Connection is an opportunity for our WBEs to meet\, share\, and connect with the Forum. The Friday Forum meets every 4th Friday. A time that WBEC Pacific WBEs have an informal opportunity to meet our forum members and learn from their diverse industries\, professional journeys\, business recommendations\, and more! \nSee you 4th Friday!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-pacific-4th-friday-wbe-leadership-forum-connection/2025-07-25/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC Pacific
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T140000
DTSTAMP:20260619T175628
CREATED:20250520T183009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T183137Z
UID:10003163-1753362000-1753365600@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-3-2/2025-07-24/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC West,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250723T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250723T150000
DTSTAMP:20260619T175628
CREATED:20250714T142053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T142053Z
UID:10003330-1753279200-1753282800@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC-East | Ask the Inclusion Experts Session 2: Decoding Corporate Needs & Unveiling Your Strengths
DESCRIPTION:Join EMSDC and WBEC-East for the second session of our masterclass in Corporate Partnership. In this 60-minute panel discussion anchored by Dr. Lee Lewis and Dr. Erica Patterson\, discover ways to conduct thorough research on corporate needs\, capabilities\, and performing a realistic self-assessment of strengths and areas for improvement.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-east-ask-the-inclusion-experts-session-2-decoding-corporate-needs-unveiling-your-strengths/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC East
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250723T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250723T150000
DTSTAMP:20260619T175628
CREATED:20250610T200829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T200829Z
UID:10003205-1753279200-1753282800@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC East | Opportunity Ambassadors Session 2 – Decoding Corporate Needs & Unveiling Your Strengths
DESCRIPTION:Join EMSDC and WBEC-East for the second session of our masterclass in Corporate Engagement. Learn to conduct research on corporate needs\, capabilities\, and performing a realistic self-assessment of strengths.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-east-opportunity-ambassadors-session-2-decoding-corporate-needs-unveiling-your-strengths/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC East,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250723T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250723T120000
DTSTAMP:20260619T175628
CREATED:20250611T183809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250611T183809Z
UID:10003216-1753268400-1753272000@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC ORV | Town Hall
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for this virtual Town Hall to hear from our Interim President & CEO! \n\nMeet the WBEC ORV Team\nHear the Strategic Vision for our RPO\nSubmit Your Questions for the Q&A Session\n\nOpen to all current and future WBENC-certified WBEs and Corporate Members.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-orv-town-hall/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC ORV,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250722T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250722T193000
DTSTAMP:20260619T175628
CREATED:20250610T205039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T153623Z
UID:10003489-1753209000-1753212600@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC East | Business Financial Literacy Series
DESCRIPTION:A workshop series that helps understand the fundamentals of business finance.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-east-business-financial-literacy-series-2/2025-07-22/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC East
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250722T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250722T150000
DTSTAMP:20260619T175628
CREATED:20250714T142437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T142437Z
UID:10003332-1753192800-1753196400@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC-East | Maximizing Your WBE Certification
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-east-maximizing-your-wbe-certification-8/
LOCATION:Virtual
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250722T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250722T110000
DTSTAMP:20260619T175628
CREATED:20240730T184037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T184037Z
UID:10002423-1753178400-1753182000@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC South Power Hour
DESCRIPTION:Elevate your week with WBEC South’s dynamic event series\, Power Hours! Every Tuesday immerse yourself in an engaging and interactive hour of enlightenment featuring industry experts from diverse fields. Each week promises a unique opportunity to expand your knowledge!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-south-power-hour/2025-07-22/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250718T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250718T130000
DTSTAMP:20260619T175628
CREATED:20250501T190505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T190514Z
UID:10003069-1752840000-1752843600@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC Pacific | Portland/Vancouver WBE Virtual Meet & Greet
DESCRIPTION:Let’s connect!\nThese virtual Meet & Greets are virtual informal gatherings of Portland and Vancouver area WBEs. They provide a unique opportunity to connect with other WBEs in the area to build valuable relationships\, discuss challenges\, explore potential partnerships\, and have fun! \nHope to see you online!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-pacific-portland-vancouver-wbe-virtual-meet-greet/2025-07-18/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC Pacific
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250715T193000
DTSTAMP:20260619T175628
CREATED:20250610T205039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T153623Z
UID:10003488-1752604200-1752607800@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC East | Business Financial Literacy Series
DESCRIPTION:A workshop series that helps understand the fundamentals of business finance.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-east-business-financial-literacy-series-2/2025-07-15/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC East
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250715T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250715T110000
DTSTAMP:20260619T175628
CREATED:20240730T184037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T184037Z
UID:10002422-1752573600-1752577200@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC South Power Hour
DESCRIPTION:Elevate your week with WBEC South’s dynamic event series\, Power Hours! Every Tuesday immerse yourself in an engaging and interactive hour of enlightenment featuring industry experts from diverse fields. Each week promises a unique opportunity to expand your knowledge!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-south-power-hour/2025-07-15/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250710T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250710T120000
DTSTAMP:20260619T175628
CREATED:20250603T142239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T142239Z
UID:10003203-1752145200-1752148800@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC ORV | Maximizing Your WBENC Certification
DESCRIPTION:Workshop Description \n\n\n\nWhether you’re a newly certified business or looking to maximize the benefits of your WBE certification\, our upcoming webinar is designed for you. Join our workshop\, “Maximizing Your WBENC Certification\,” where you’ll gain the knowledge and tools to harness the full potential of your certification. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nWorkshop Highlights \n\n\n\nLeveraging WBENC Resources: \n\nExplore the array of resources\, support\, and networking opportunities available to WBENC-certified WBEs.\nLearn how to access and maximize these resources to support your growth.\n\nSupplier Diversity Insights:   \n\nUnderstand the importance of supplier diversity\, both in the corporate world and the public sector.\nLearn how your certification positions you as a valuable supplier and how to tap into supplier diversity programs.\n\nPeer Insights:  \n\nConnect with experienced WBEs who have successfully maximized their certification.\nHear their stories\, ask questions\, and gain inspiration from their journeys.\n\nConnection to the RPO:  \n\nLearn how to navigate the diverse range of events offered by WBEC ORV
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-orv-maximizing-your-wbenc-certification-3/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC ORV,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250709T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250709T150000
DTSTAMP:20260619T175628
CREATED:20250529T195040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250529T195040Z
UID:10003198-1752066000-1752073200@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC Pacific | Industry Day - Health Care Industry
DESCRIPTION:Is Your Business Ready to Serve the Health Care Industry? \nJoin us for a dynamic networking event where marketing-focused entrepreneurs connect with our esteemed corporate partners and industry leaders. This exclusive opportunity allows you to showcase your business’s products or services directly to corporate representatives who make purchasing decisions. \nHere’s how it works:\nYou’ll have three minutes to deliver your elevator pitch\, gain valuable feedback\, and make impactful connections that could drive new business opportunities. \nSecure Your Spot Today! Space is limited to the first 25 WBEs—don’t wait to reserve your place! \nWe’re excited to help you forge meaningful relationships and explore new possibilities in the marketing sector. \nWe look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-pacific-industry-day-health-care-industry/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC Pacific
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250709T120000
DTSTAMP:20260619T175628
CREATED:20250603T142315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T142315Z
UID:10003202-1752058800-1752062400@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC ORV | Doing Business with Houchens Insurance
DESCRIPTION:The Doing Business with Corporates Series is a dynamic and tailored workshop series crafted specifically for Certified Women Business Enterprises (WBEs) seeking to establish and strengthen partnerships with corporate entities. This series provides a unique opportunity for women entrepreneurs to gain invaluable insights\, build relationships with corporate decision-makers\, and enhance their capacity to secure and navigate corporate contracts successfully. \nWorkshop Highlights: \n\nLearn proven strategies for approaching and engaging with corporate partners.\nGain insights into the intricacies of corporate procurement processes.\nUnderstand the key stages of procurement and how to position your WBE for success.\nExplore the significance of supplier diversity initiatives within corporations.\nLearn how to align your business with the goals and requirements of corporate supplier diversity programs.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-orv-doing-business-with-houchens-insurance/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC ORV,Webinar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250708T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250708T193000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T153623Z
UID:10003487-1751999400-1752003000@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC East | Business Financial Literacy Series
DESCRIPTION:A workshop series that helps understand the fundamentals of business finance.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-east-business-financial-literacy-series-2/2025-07-08/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC East
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250708T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250708T110000
DTSTAMP:20260619T175628
CREATED:20240730T184037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T184037Z
UID:10002421-1751968800-1751972400@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC South Power Hour
DESCRIPTION:Elevate your week with WBEC South’s dynamic event series\, Power Hours! Every Tuesday immerse yourself in an engaging and interactive hour of enlightenment featuring industry experts from diverse fields. Each week promises a unique opportunity to expand your knowledge!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-south-power-hour/2025-07-08/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250701T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250701T130000
DTSTAMP:20260619T175628
CREATED:20250610T204054Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T204054Z
UID:10003213-1751371200-1751374800@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC East | Negotiating A Lease For Your Business
DESCRIPTION:Join WBEC-East and Deutsch Commercial Real Estate Law LLC to learn how you can negotiate a lease for your business! 
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-east-negotiating-a-lease-for-your-business/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC East
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250701T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250701T110000
DTSTAMP:20260619T175628
CREATED:20240730T184037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T184037Z
UID:10002420-1751364000-1751367600@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC South Power Hour
DESCRIPTION:Elevate your week with WBEC South’s dynamic event series\, Power Hours! Every Tuesday immerse yourself in an engaging and interactive hour of enlightenment featuring industry experts from diverse fields. Each week promises a unique opportunity to expand your knowledge!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-south-power-hour/2025-07-01/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250630T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250630T123000
DTSTAMP:20260619T175628
CREATED:20250501T185303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250617T222530Z
UID:10003298-1751284800-1751286600@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC Pacific | Why Certify?
DESCRIPTION:Learn about the benefits of WBENC Certification and more through WBEC Pacific. \nCurious about WBENC and WOSB Certification through WBEC Pacific? Get your questions answered at our Why Certify webinar. Registration is free for all those interested. \nWorkshops are held every 4th Monday of the month\, from 12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m.
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-pacific-why-certify-3/2025-06-30/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC Pacific
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250627T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250627T120000
DTSTAMP:20260619T175628
CREATED:20250501T185632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250501T190348Z
UID:10003008-1751022000-1751025600@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC Pacific | 4th Friday WBE/Leadership Forum Connection
DESCRIPTION:We are excited to launch the new series … The Friday Forum meets every 4th Friday. \nThe WBEC Pacific WBE/Leadership Forum Connection is an opportunity for our WBEs to meet\, share\, and connect with the Forum. The Friday Forum meets every 4th Friday. A time that WBEC Pacific WBEs have an informal opportunity to meet our forum members and learn from their diverse industries\, professional journeys\, business recommendations\, and more! \nSee you 4th Friday!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-pacific-4th-friday-wbe-leadership-forum-connection/2025-06-27/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC Pacific
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250624T120000
DTSTAMP:20260619T175628
CREATED:20250610T202050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T202050Z
UID:10003206-1750762800-1750766400@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC East + Verizon | Free Courses: Verizon Small Business Digital Readiness Info Session
DESCRIPTION:Join us to learn how to register and explore the library of online courses\, live workshops\, hands-on-help from experts\, peer-to-peer review sessions\, grant funding\, and more!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-east-verizon-free-courses-verizon-small-business-digital-readiness-info-session/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:RPO WBEC East
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250624T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250624T110000
DTSTAMP:20260619T175628
CREATED:20240730T184037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T184037Z
UID:10002419-1750759200-1750762800@www.wbenc.org
SUMMARY:WBEC South Power Hour
DESCRIPTION:Elevate your week with WBEC South’s dynamic event series\, Power Hours! Every Tuesday immerse yourself in an engaging and interactive hour of enlightenment featuring industry experts from diverse fields. Each week promises a unique opportunity to expand your knowledge!
URL:https://www.wbenc.org/calendar/wbec-south-power-hour/2025-06-24/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Webinar
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