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SUMMARY:WB Collective Open House
DESCRIPTION:WBEC South is excited to announce the opening of the Nashville WB Collective! Please join us for an open house to tour the space.
URL:https://www.wbecsouth.org/event/wb-collective-open-house-6/
LOCATION:WB Collective\, 613 Ewing Avenue\, Nashville\, TN\, 37203\, United States
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UID:10000037-1605016800-1605020400@www.wbecsouth.org
SUMMARY:WBEC South presents Marketing & Advertising Mastermind Industry Roundtables
DESCRIPTION:Bringing WBEs together from specific industries to discuss  current business needs to help WBEC South CEOs continue to thrive and reimagine.\n\n\n\nWBEC South Marketing & Advertising Mastermind Industry Roundtables \nThe impact on business the past few months has been incredibly harsh with some industries at a stand still while others are booming causing capacity issues. Join our industry round table to discuss the current business needs to help WBEC South CEOs continue to thrive and if needed reimagine!  \nThe discussion will be facilitated by WBEC South WBE leaders and staff to ensure every voice is heard.
URL:https://www.wbecsouth.org/event/wbec-south-presents-marketing-advertising-mastermind-industry-roundtables/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201110T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201110T150000
DTSTAMP:20201111T044952Z
CREATED:20201022T142737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201111T044952Z
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SUMMARY:WBEC South - Tech & Telecommunications Mastermind Industry Roundtables
DESCRIPTION:Bringing WBEs together from specific industries to discuss  current business needs to help WBEC South CEOs continue to thrive and reimagine.\n\n\n\nWBEC South presented Tech & Telecommunications Mastermind Industry Roundtables \nThe impact on business the past few months has been incredibly harsh with some industries at a stand still while others are booming causing capacity issues. Join our industry round table to discuss the current business needs to help WBEC South CEOs continue to thrive and if needed reimagine!  \nThe discussion will be facilitated by WBEC South WBE leaders and staff to ensure every voice is heard.
URL:https://www.wbecsouth.org/event/wbec-south-tech-telecommunications-mastermind-industry-roundtables/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201110T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201110T150000
DTSTAMP:20201111T045012Z
CREATED:20201022T142736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201111T045012Z
UID:10000035-1605016800-1605020400@www.wbecsouth.org
SUMMARY:WBEC South presents Construction Mastermind Industry Roundtables
DESCRIPTION:Bringing WBEs together from specific industries to discuss  current business needs to help WBEC South CEOs continue to thrive and reimagine.\n\n\n\nWBEC South Construction Mastermind Industry Roundtables \nThe impact on business the past few months has been incredibly harsh with some industries at a stand still while others are booming causing capacity issues. Join our industry round table to discuss the current business needs to help WBEC South CEOs continue to thrive and if needed reimagine!  \nThe discussion will be facilitated by WBEC South WBE leaders and staff to ensure every voice is heard.
URL:https://www.wbecsouth.org/event/wbec-south-presents-construction-mastermind-industry-roundtables/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201112T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201112T150000
DTSTAMP:20201113T045041Z
CREATED:20201022T142739Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201113T045041Z
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SUMMARY:WBEC South presents Hospitality & Tourism Mastermind Industry Roundtables
DESCRIPTION:Bringing WBEs together from specific industries to discuss  current business needs to help WBEC South CEOs continue to thrive and reimagine.\n\n\n\nWBEC South presents Hospitality & Tourism Mastermind Industry Roundtables \nThe impact on business the past few months has been incredibly harsh with some industries at a stand still while others are booming causing capacity issues. Join our industry round table to discuss the current business needs to help WBEC South CEOs continue to thrive and if needed reimagine!  \nThe discussion will be facilitated by WBEC South WBE leaders and staff to ensure every voice is heard.
URL:https://www.wbecsouth.org/event/wbec-south-presents-hospitality-tourism-mastermind-industry-roundtables/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20201112T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20201112T150000
DTSTAMP:20201113T045039Z
CREATED:20201022T142738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201113T045039Z
UID:10000040-1605189600-1605193200@www.wbecsouth.org
SUMMARY:WBEC South presents Retail Mastermind Industry Roundtables
DESCRIPTION:Bringing WBEs together from specific industries to discuss  current business needs to help WBEC South CEOs continue to thrive and reimagine.\n\n\n\nWBEC South presents Retail Mastermind Industry Roundtables \nThe impact on business the past few months has been incredibly harsh with some industries at a stand still while others are booming causing capacity issues. Join our industry round table to discuss the current business needs to help WBEC South CEOs continue to thrive and if needed reimagine!  \nThe discussion will be facilitated by WBEC South WBE leaders and staff to ensure every voice is heard.
URL:https://www.wbecsouth.org/event/wbec-south-presents-retail-mastermind-industry-roundtables/
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DTSTAMP:20201113T045040Z
CREATED:20201022T142738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20201113T045040Z
UID:10000042-1605189600-1605193200@www.wbecsouth.org
SUMMARY:WBEC South presents Professional Services Mastermind Industry Roundtables
DESCRIPTION:Bringing WBEs together from specific industries to discuss  current business needs to help WBEC South CEOs continue to thrive and reimagine.\n\n\n\nWBEC South presents Professional Services Mastermind Industry Roundtables \nThe impact on business the past few months has been incredibly harsh with some industries at a stand still while others are booming causing capacity issues. Join our industry round table to discuss the current business needs to help WBEC South CEOs continue to thrive and if needed reimagine!  \nThe discussion will be facilitated by WBEC South WBE leaders and staff to ensure every voice is heard.
URL:https://www.wbecsouth.org/event/wbec-south-presents-professional-services-mastermind-industry-roundtables/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210212T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210212T180000
DTSTAMP:20210211T050414Z
CREATED:20210211T050414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210211T050414Z
UID:10000046-1613149200-1613152800@www.wbecsouth.org
SUMMARY:Happy Galentine's Day
DESCRIPTION:Happy Galentine’s Day! Join WBEC South on Friday\, bring your favorite beverage\, and let’s end the week with a toast together.\n\n\nJOIN ZOOM MEETING \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/6635725186?pwd=eU5uZktKVzNhQWJwaUxDSVh6eWlLUT09 \nMeeting ID: 663 572 5186 \nPasscode: 853991
URL:https://www.wbecsouth.org/event/happy-galentines-day/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210406T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210406T103000
DTSTAMP:20210326T152651Z
CREATED:20210326T152645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210326T152651Z
UID:10000050-1617703200-1617705000@www.wbecsouth.org
SUMMARY:Enterprising Women of Color & Women's Business Center South Introduction Q&A
DESCRIPTION:An introduction to Enterprising Women of Color & Women’s Business Center opportunities & resources. \nFirst Tuesday of every month | 10:00AM – 10:30AM | You can choose to attend one or more sessions.
URL:https://www.wbecsouth.org/event/enterprising-women-of-color-womens-business-center-south-introduction-qa/
CATEGORIES:EWOC,WBC,Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Enterprise Council South":MAILTO:events@wbecsouth.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210407T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210407T140000
DTSTAMP:20210323T132344Z
CREATED:20210322T221136Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210323T132344Z
UID:10000048-1617800400-1617804000@www.wbecsouth.org
SUMMARY:Activating Your WBENC Certification - Hosted by WBEC South
DESCRIPTION:Leveraging WBE/WOSB certification in the current sales and client management environment has opened up opportunities for WBEs with corporate partners\, WBE2WBE business\, access to scholarships\, participation in pitch events\, doing business with other WBEs and so much more! \nActivating Your WBENC Certification Webinar reviews the next steps to utilizing your WBENC and/or WOSB certification. By attending the session you will have the ability to connect directly with the WBEC South team to gain a better understanding of the WBE resources available including:  \n– Understanding Corporate Supplier Diversity initiatives and how to engage\n– Identifying and accessing business and partnership opportunities\n– Utilizing training tools and resources\, from business coaching\, increasing financial knowledge\, electronic commerce\, automation\, and benefits management\n– Discovering enhancements to the WB Collective as beautiful\, unique co-working spaces (New Orleans and Nashville) available to women business owners and executives\n– Building and perfecting your digital capability statement through WBMarketplace.com including tips to showcase your company as a resource with improved searchability. \nThis webinar is open to any of your team members. Please feel free to invite them to join!
URL:https://www.wbecsouth.org/event/activating-your-wbenc-certification-hosted-by-wbec-south/
CATEGORIES:Certification,WBENC,Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Enterprise Council South":MAILTO:events@wbecsouth.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210409T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210409T123000
DTSTAMP:20210406T174003Z
CREATED:20210405T182720Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210406T174003Z
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SUMMARY:Let's Get Financially Fit
DESCRIPTION:Maximize the resources offered with the new Enterprising Women of Color Program and the Women’s Business Center South Business + Finance Coaching. \nIntroductions | Business & Finance Coaching | Common Questions from Business Owners | Discuss Grants\, Tax Credits\, Loan Resources Update | Lunch | Networking \n*The next orientation/goal-setting session is on April 13th\, so apply now to schedule your 1:1 business coaching: https://www.cognitoforms.com/WBECSouth1/BusinessFinanceCoaching
URL:https://www.wbecsouth.org/event/lets-get-financially-fit/
LOCATION:WB COLLECTIVE NEW ORLEANS\, 401 St. Joseph Street\, Suite 2A\, New Orleans\, LA\, 70130\, United States
CATEGORIES:EWOC,WB Collective,WBC
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Enterprise Council South":MAILTO:events@wbecsouth.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210413T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210413T110000
DTSTAMP:20210408T070158Z
CREATED:20210408T065920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210408T070158Z
UID:10000171-1618308000-1618311600@www.wbecsouth.org
SUMMARY:Business + Finance Coaching | Orientation & Goal Setting Session
DESCRIPTION:1. You MUST APPLY to the program FIRST to participate. APPLICATION LINK HERE: wbcsouth.org (*link under Details) \n2. REGISTER for the meeting on Apr 13\, 2021 10:00 AM CST (*link under Other) \n3. You will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting after registering.
URL:https://www.wbecsouth.org/event/business-finance-coaching-orientation-goal-setting-session/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Enterprise Council South":MAILTO:events@wbecsouth.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210414T114500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210414T130000
DTSTAMP:20210330T183913Z
CREATED:20210330T183905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210330T183913Z
UID:10000051-1618400700-1618405200@www.wbecsouth.org
SUMMARY:Visionary Leadership with Jewel Burks Solomon\, Google
DESCRIPTION:Jewel Burks Solomon is the Head of Google for Startups\, a tech entrepreneur\, and investor. Join us for a discussion on visionary leadership\, ensuring the vision becomes reality by stating clear goals\, outlining a strategic plan for achieving those goals and equipping and empowering each member to take action on the plan at the organizational\, team and individual levels. We will explore the concept\, theory\, and ideology behind what it takes and means to be a visionary leader. \nPresented by Nashville CABLE\, NAWBO Nashville\, and WBEC South (Women’s Business Enterprise Council).
URL:https://www.wbecsouth.org/event/visionary-leadership-with-jewel-burks-solomon-google/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210414T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210414T180000
DTSTAMP:20210409T201418Z
CREATED:20210409T201332Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210409T201418Z
UID:10000172-1618416000-1618423200@www.wbecsouth.org
SUMMARY:2021 Women's Business Alliance Open House
DESCRIPTION:Drop by and tour the new endeavor of WBEC South: The Women’s Business Collective is a co-working space intentionally created to provide programs\, networking and business opportunities for women entrepreneurs. Pre-Registration is REQUIRED. \nWomen’s Business Alliance are women-only events to empower women to speak up and discuss today’s issues with other women. \n\nThe New Orleans Chamber is partnering with NOLA Hospitality Safe for our in-person events. Help us keep our community healthy and our economy on the road to recovery. By registering and attending this event\, attendees agree to the following: \n1. Sanitize your hands before/upon entering an establishment\, venue or business.\n2. Wear a mask or face covering over your nose and mouth except when seated at a table and actively eating or drinking.\n3. Maintain appropriate distancing from other guests and staff in accordance with Social Distancing Guidelines.\n4. Agree to requested temperature checks and contact tracing.\n5. Monitor health. Stay home if not feeling well. \n\n\n*Pre-Registration is required. (Registration will close at 12pm the day of the event).\n*Limited registrations available due to local restrictions.\n*We thank you for your patience and understanding as we work to provide you with effective business connections\, while keeping the health and safety of our guests\, staff\, and vendors top of mind.
URL:https://www.wbecsouth.org/event/2021-womens-business-alliance-open-house/
LOCATION:WB COLLECTIVE NEW ORLEANS\, 401 St. Joseph Street\, Suite 2A\, New Orleans\, LA\, 70130\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Enterprise Council South":MAILTO:events@wbecsouth.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210428T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210428T140000
DTSTAMP:20210428T180605Z
CREATED:20210414T043601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210428T180605Z
UID:10000173-1619614800-1619618400@www.wbecsouth.org
SUMMARY:Tips to WBENC Certification & WBEC South Resources
DESCRIPTION:Take 30 minutes to learn the steps\, requirements\, and application process for certification\, led by the WBEC South team.\n\n\nThinking about getting your Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) and/or the SBA Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) certification? \nTake 30 minutes to learn steps and requirements for certification. The session is led by the WBEC South team and will discuss the application process and certification benefits. \nWBEC South is a regional partner organization of WBENC and provides WBENC and WOSB certifications in Alabama\, Louisiana\, Mississippi\, Tennessee & the Florida Panhandle. \nThe certification is an online application with the option to pay through an online payment portal.
URL:https://www.wbecsouth.org/event/tips-to-wbenc-certification-wbec-south-resources-4/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210430T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210430T110000
DTSTAMP:20210421T211751Z
CREATED:20210421T211654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210421T211751Z
UID:10000191-1619776800-1619780400@www.wbecsouth.org
SUMMARY:ABCs of Finance
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the last day of Financial Literacy Month by mastering the ABCs of Finance! \nAccounting topics you should be aware of as we wrap up Q1. \nBasics in finance you can master \nChecklist to get back on track when it comes to business & personal finances.  \nAbout our presenters: \nAmy Corcoran specializes in providing tax and accounting services to individuals\, small business owners and nonprofit organizations. Prior to starting Amy E. Corcoran\, CPA\, Amy worked in the tax department of a large regional CPA firm for 14 years\, focusing on operating businesses and nonprofit entities. She has a Bachelor of Science in Management and Accounting and Finance and a Bachelor of Professional Accountancy from Tulane University. Amy is also a Certified Public Accountant licensed in the State of Louisiana.  \nShe is a member of the Society of Louisiana CPA’s and its New Orleans Chapter and the American Institute of CPAs. She is also a member of the Junior League of New Orleans\, the Young Leadership Council\, and the Krewe of Muses. Amy currently serves as the treasurer of Market Umbrella and is a past Board Member and Officer of the Young Leadership Council\, Hands On New Orleans\, and New Orleans Faith Health Alliance. She is a past Nominee for the CityBusiness Woman of the Year and CityBusiness Money Makers. Amy resides in Mid City with her husband Mikey and their dogs Ernie and Calli.  \n\nMarigny deMauriac\, CFP®\, AAMS®\, is a graduate of Loyola University and a 7 year veteran of the finance industry. She earned her Accredited Asset Management Specialist™ designation in 2016 and her CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ designation in 2020. She launched deMAURIAC\, a 100% women-owned investment advisory and CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ firm in 2019.  \nPrior to becoming licensed in finance\, Marigny earned her Master’s in Counseling and worked in mental health. While working in mental health\, she directly counseled children and adults\, led and co-facilitated group counseling sessions\, investigated civil commitment cases and court-ordered commitments in criminal proceedings\, and interviewed clients who had been involuntarily committed to a psychiatric hospital. Her experience working in mental health prior to working in finance was foundational in forming the comprehensive approach she takes when collaborating with individuals in their financial lives. She envisions a world where people are able to change unwanted financial behavior and have productive conversations about money without feeling overwhelmed\, anxious or stressed. She assists clients in aligning money with core values in order to live simpler\, more intentional financial lives. \nHybrid event options:\n– Live event for up to 12 people at the WB Collective New Orleans\n– Virtual event\, with Zoom link\, for anyone attending remotely
URL:https://www.wbecsouth.org/event/abcs-of-finance/
LOCATION:WB COLLECTIVE NEW ORLEANS\, 401 St. Joseph Street\, Suite 2A\, New Orleans\, LA\, 70130\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Enterprise Council South":MAILTO:events@wbecsouth.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210504T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210504T103000
DTSTAMP:20210430T155158Z
CREATED:20210414T043602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210430T155158Z
UID:10000174-1620122400-1620124200@www.wbecsouth.org
SUMMARY:Enterprising Women of Color Introductory Q&A
DESCRIPTION:First Tuesday of every month | 10:00AM – 10:30AM (You can choose to attend one or more sessions). Registration below under “Website.” \nEnterprising Women of Color\, powered by Minority Business Development Agency\, focuses on targeted outreach to women-owned businesses\, supplier diversity opportunities\, education on certification\, and exponential business growth. Open to ALL women-owned companies of color from startups to longstanding successful businesses.  \nEmbracing and encouraging women from all walks of life who have embarked on the entrepreneurial journey.
URL:https://www.wbecsouth.org/event/enterprising-women-of-color-introductory-qa/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210505T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210505T140000
DTSTAMP:20210430T155602Z
CREATED:20210414T043602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210430T155602Z
UID:10000175-1620219600-1620223200@www.wbecsouth.org
SUMMARY:Maximizing Your WBENC Certification
DESCRIPTION:Leveraging WBE/WOSB certification in the current sales and client management environment has opened up opportunities for WBEs with corporate partners\, WBE2WBE business\, access to scholarships\, participation in pitch events\, doing business with other WBEs and so much more! \nMaximizing Your WBENC Certification Webinar reviews the next steps to utilizing your WBENC and/or WOSB certification. By attending the session you will have the ability to connect directly with the WBEC South team to gain a better understanding of the WBE resources available including: \n– Understanding Corporate Supplier Diversity initiatives and how to engage\n– Identifying and accessing business and partnership opportunities\n– Utilizing training tools and resources\, from business coaching\, increasing financial knowledge\, electronic commerce\, automation\, and benefits management\n– Discovering enhancements to the WB Collective as beautiful\, unique co-working spaces (New Orleans and Nashville) available to women business owners and executives\n– Building and perfecting your digital capability statement through WBMarketplace.com including tips to showcase your company as a resource with improved searchability \nThis webinar is open to any of your team members. Please feel free to invite them to join!
URL:https://www.wbecsouth.org/event/maximizing-your-wbenc-certification/
CATEGORIES:Certification,WBENC,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210512T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210512T150000
DTSTAMP:20210430T162359Z
CREATED:20210430T144316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210430T162359Z
UID:10000193-1620824400-1620831600@www.wbecsouth.org
SUMMARY:2021 Women's Business Symposium
DESCRIPTION:The Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Louisiana\, in partnership with WBEC South\, Enterprising Women of Color\, and Fidelity Bank\, have scheduled an engaging and creative agenda to discuss important topics with successful women business speakers who will instill knowledge and perspective to attendees. \nThe theme this year\, “Choose to Challenge\,” is geared to provide the tools and skillsets for women to successfully rise. In addition\, our small business owners will benefit from the experience and best practices that these role models have gained at a local\, regional\, and national level.
URL:https://www.wbecsouth.org/event/2021-womens-business-symposium/
CATEGORIES:EWOC,Partner Event,Regional,Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Enterprise Council South":MAILTO:events@wbecsouth.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210514T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210514T123000
DTSTAMP:20210507T142549Z
CREATED:20210423T120551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210507T142549Z
UID:10000192-1620990000-1620995400@www.wbecsouth.org
SUMMARY:Let's Get Financially Fit
DESCRIPTION:Join this month’s business + finance coaching series to discuss tax smart retirement plans for small business owners\, get a quick loan resources update\, & more. \nThere will also be time for roundtable introductions\, an interactive Q&A session\, and networking opportunities.
URL:https://www.wbecsouth.org/event/lets-get-financially-fit-2/
LOCATION:WB COLLECTIVE NEW ORLEANS\, 401 St. Joseph Street\, Suite 2A\, New Orleans\, LA\, 70130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Regional,WBE,Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Enterprise Council South":MAILTO:events@wbecsouth.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210518T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210518T190000
DTSTAMP:20210505T152027Z
CREATED:20210505T151901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210505T152027Z
UID:10000194-1621351800-1621364400@www.wbecsouth.org
SUMMARY:Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Planning
DESCRIPTION:How to get your business technology back up and running in 72 hours… \nBusiness continuity management and disaster recovery are about an organization being prepared for business disruption and taking the necessary actions to get the business operational as soon as possible after an incident occurs. This course provides a strong foundation in each area by looking at what business continuity management is\, why it’s important and how it can be implemented within the overall risk management process\, before reviewing the disaster recovery process. \nThis workshop will allow business owners to learn about the foundations of business continuity & disaster recovery\, as well as creating an actionable plan for their business to get back up and running as quickly as possible. Attendees will further learn how to establish BCM programs in their organizations with the template that has been designed with hurricanes and pandemics in mind. \nSession 1: Planning Overview with Subject Matter Experts from Banking & Insurance Industries \nSession 2: Plans for Implementation with Subject Matter Experts from Legal & Cloud Services Industries \nPROMO CODE: EWOC & WBE \nWho can participate?\n– C-Suite Level Executives & Owners\n– Managers & operations personnel responsible for risk management\, HR\, technology\, administration\, & facilities \n  \nFor more information\, please contact Evalv IQ LLC\nEmail: TheresaJones@Evalv.Today | Phone: 504.214.9911 | www.Evalv.Today
URL:https://www.wbecsouth.org/event/disaster-recovery-business-continuity-planning/2021-05-18/
LOCATION:WB COLLECTIVE NEW ORLEANS\, 401 St. Joseph Street\, Suite 2A\, New Orleans\, LA\, 70130\, United States
CATEGORIES:EWOC,WB Collective,WBE,Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Enterprise Council South":MAILTO:events@wbecsouth.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210520T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210520T130000
DTSTAMP:20210514T190725Z
CREATED:20210514T190725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210514T190725Z
UID:10000196-1621510200-1621515600@www.wbecsouth.org
SUMMARY:Doing Business With LSU
DESCRIPTION:Participants will meet LSU Supplier Diversity Team Members and learn ways to access upcoming bid opportunities in the LSU system.\n\n\n\nMeet LSU Supplier Diversity Committee\nRegister as a vendor for future procurement opportunities\nLearn about upcoming bid opportunities with LSU\n\nPresented by Women’s Business Enterprise Council (WBEC) South and the Enterprising Women of Color Program.
URL:https://www.wbecsouth.org/event/doing-business-with-lsu-2/
LOCATION:WB COLLECTIVE NEW ORLEANS\, 401 St. Joseph Street\, Suite 2A\, New Orleans\, LA\, 70130\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210520T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210520T190000
DTSTAMP:20210505T152027Z
CREATED:20210505T151901Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210505T152027Z
UID:10000195-1621524600-1621537200@www.wbecsouth.org
SUMMARY:Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Planning
DESCRIPTION:How to get your business technology back up and running in 72 hours… \nBusiness continuity management and disaster recovery are about an organization being prepared for business disruption and taking the necessary actions to get the business operational as soon as possible after an incident occurs. This course provides a strong foundation in each area by looking at what business continuity management is\, why it’s important and how it can be implemented within the overall risk management process\, before reviewing the disaster recovery process. \nThis workshop will allow business owners to learn about the foundations of business continuity & disaster recovery\, as well as creating an actionable plan for their business to get back up and running as quickly as possible. Attendees will further learn how to establish BCM programs in their organizations with the template that has been designed with hurricanes and pandemics in mind. \nSession 1: Planning Overview with Subject Matter Experts from Banking & Insurance Industries \nSession 2: Plans for Implementation with Subject Matter Experts from Legal & Cloud Services Industries \nPROMO CODE: EWOC & WBE \nWho can participate?\n– C-Suite Level Executives & Owners\n– Managers & operations personnel responsible for risk management\, HR\, technology\, administration\, & facilities \n  \nFor more information\, please contact Evalv IQ LLC\nEmail: TheresaJones@Evalv.Today | Phone: 504.214.9911 | www.Evalv.Today
URL:https://www.wbecsouth.org/event/disaster-recovery-business-continuity-planning/2021-05-20/
LOCATION:WB COLLECTIVE NEW ORLEANS\, 401 St. Joseph Street\, Suite 2A\, New Orleans\, LA\, 70130\, United States
CATEGORIES:EWOC,WB Collective,WBE,Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Enterprise Council South":MAILTO:events@wbecsouth.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210526T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210526T140000
DTSTAMP:20210525T150225Z
CREATED:20210414T043602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210525T150225Z
UID:10000176-1622034000-1622037600@www.wbecsouth.org
SUMMARY:Understanding WBENC Certification | Utilizing WBEC South Resources
DESCRIPTION:Thinking about getting your Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) and/or the SBA Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) certification? \nTake 30 minutes to learn steps and requirements for certification. The session is led by the WBEC South team and will discuss the application process and certification benefits. \nWBEC South is a regional partner organization of WBENC and provides WBENC and WOSB certifications in Alabama\, Louisiana\, Mississippi\, Tennessee & the Florida Panhandle. \nThe certification is an online application with the option to pay through an online payment portal.
URL:https://www.wbecsouth.org/event/understanding-wbenc-certification-utilizing-wbec-south-resources/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210601T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210601T103000
DTSTAMP:20210525T150226Z
CREATED:20210414T043602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210525T150226Z
UID:10000177-1622541600-1622543400@www.wbecsouth.org
SUMMARY:Enterprising Women of Color Introductory Q&A
DESCRIPTION:First Tuesday of every month | 10:00AM – 10:30AM (You can choose to attend one or more sessions). Registration below under “Website.” \nEnterprising Women of Color\, powered by Minority Business Development Agency\, focuses on targeted outreach to women-owned businesses\, supplier diversity opportunities\, education on certification\, and exponential business growth. Open to ALL women-owned companies of color from startups to longstanding successful businesses.  \nEmbracing and encouraging women from all walks of life who have embarked on the entrepreneurial journey.
URL:https://www.wbecsouth.org/event/enterprising-women-of-color-introductory-qa-2/
CATEGORIES:EWOC,WBE,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210601T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210604T113000
DTSTAMP:20210528T125310Z
CREATED:20210521T154625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210528T125310Z
UID:10000197-1622557800-1622806200@www.wbecsouth.org
SUMMARY:Beyond Certification: Meet the New WBEC South!
DESCRIPTION:Schedule At A Glance: \nTuesday\, June 1 | 2:30PM – 4:00PM (90 min) | Virtual  \nWE CERTIFY (and a whole lot more!) | WBEC South Town Hall | Conversations | Q&A \n\nWednesday\, June 2 | 10:30AM – 11:30AM (60 min) | Hybrid \nWE COWORK & CONNECT | WB Collective Nashville & New Orleans Member Interviews & Benefits | Tours \n\nThursday\, June 3 | 10:30AM – 11:30AM (60 min) | Virtual \nWE COACH | Women’s Business Center South Program | SBA Introductions \n\nFriday\, June 4 | 10:30AM – 11:30AM (60 min) | Hybrid \nWE CHAMPION | Enterprising Women of Color Program | Success Stories | Reception
URL:https://www.wbecsouth.org/event/beyond-certification-meet-the-new-wbec-south-5/
CATEGORIES:Certification,Corporate,EWOC,National,Regional,WB Collective,WB Marketplace,WBC,WBE,WBENC,Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Enterprise Council South":MAILTO:events@wbecsouth.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210630T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210630T140000
DTSTAMP:20210630T111041Z
CREATED:20210414T043603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210630T111041Z
UID:10000178-1625058000-1625061600@www.wbecsouth.org
SUMMARY:Understanding WBENC Certification | Utilizing WBEC South Resources
DESCRIPTION:Thinking about getting your Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) and/or the SBA Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) certification? \nTake 30 minutes to learn steps and requirements for certification. The session is led by the WBEC South team and will discuss the application process and certification benefits. \nWBEC South is a regional partner organization of WBENC and provides WBENC and WOSB certifications in Alabama\, Louisiana\, Mississippi\, Tennessee & the Florida Panhandle. \nThe certification is an online application with the option to pay through an online payment portal.
URL:https://www.wbecsouth.org/event/understanding-wbenc-certification-utilizing-wbec-south-resources-6/
CATEGORIES:Certification,WBENC,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210706T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210706T103000
DTSTAMP:20210630T111041Z
CREATED:20210414T043603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210630T111041Z
UID:10000179-1625565600-1625567400@www.wbecsouth.org
SUMMARY:Enterprising Women of Color Introductory Q&A
DESCRIPTION:First Tuesday of every month | 10:00AM – 10:30AM (You can choose to attend one or more sessions). Registration below under “Website.” \nEnterprising Women of Color\, powered by Minority Business Development Agency\, focuses on targeted outreach to women-owned businesses\, supplier diversity opportunities\, education on certification\, and exponential business growth. Open to ALL women-owned companies of color from startups to longstanding successful businesses. \nEmbracing and encouraging women from all walks of life who have embarked on the entrepreneurial journey.
URL:https://www.wbecsouth.org/event/enterprising-women-of-color-introductory-qa-3/
CATEGORIES:EWOC,WBE,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210707T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210707T140000
DTSTAMP:20210630T111041Z
CREATED:20210414T043603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210630T111041Z
UID:10000180-1625662800-1625666400@www.wbecsouth.org
SUMMARY:Maximizing Your WBENC Certification
DESCRIPTION:Leveraging WBE/WOSB certification in the current sales and client management environment has opened up opportunities for WBEs with corporate partners\, WBE2WBE business\, access to scholarships\, participation in pitch events\, doing business with other WBEs and so much more! \nMaximizing Your WBENC Certification Webinar reviews the next steps to utilizing your WBENC and/or WOSB certification. By attending the session you will have the ability to connect directly with the WBEC South team to gain a better understanding of the WBE resources available including: \n– Understanding Corporate Supplier Diversity initiatives and how to engage\n– Identifying and accessing business and partnership opportunities\n– Utilizing training tools and resources\, from business coaching\, increasing financial knowledge\, electronic commerce\, automation\, and benefits management\n– Discovering enhancements to the WB Collective as beautiful\, unique co-working spaces (New Orleans and Nashville) available to women business owners and executives\n– Building and perfecting your digital capability statement through WBMarketplace.com including tips to showcase your company as a resource with improved searchability \nThis webinar is open to any of your team members. Please feel free to invite them to join!
URL:https://www.wbecsouth.org/event/maximizing-your-wbenc-certification-3/
CATEGORIES:Certification,WBENC,Webinar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20210722T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20210722T163000
DTSTAMP:20210715T205049Z
CREATED:20210630T110338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210715T205049Z
UID:10000199-1626955200-1626971400@www.wbecsouth.org
SUMMARY:Summer Series | Doing Business With Ampirical
DESCRIPTION:Join Ampirical buyers\, in-person\, during this mini matchmaking event\, at the WB Collective New Orleans! LIMITED SEATING AVAILABLE.  \nAll attendees will meet & network in the event space first and have the opportunity to hear from the Ampirical team during the dedicated program ‘Doing Business With Ampirical.’ Then\, invite only matchmaking attendees will get down to business in the conference rooms right after. \nSchedule At A Glance: \nRegistration – 12:00pm | Networking – 1:00pm | Doing Business With Ampirical – 2:00pm \nBY AMPIRICAL INVITE ONLY: \nMatchmaking – 3:00pm – 4:30pm \n\nPowered by: Ampirical Solutions\, WBEC South Corporate Sponsors\, and fellow WBE Vinformatix
URL:https://www.wbecsouth.org/event/doing-business-with-ampirical-summer-series/
LOCATION:WB COLLECTIVE NEW ORLEANS\, 401 St. Joseph Street\, Suite 2A\, New Orleans\, LA\, 70130\, United States
CATEGORIES:Corporate,Regional,WB Collective
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