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SUMMARY:Power Hour: Building Leadership Strength within Your Business
DESCRIPTION:Unlock the strategies that move leadership from a buzzword into an organizational strength. In this one-hour webinar\, Dr. Sarah Skidmore will share practical\, proven methods that business owners can use to strengthen leadership throughout their organization. From personal habits that drive leader success to operational processes that embed leadership into the fabric of your business\, this session delivers actionable insights you can implement immediately. Join us for a dynamic discussion on real-world approaches that empower you and your team to elevate your business. \n  \nRegister Now
URL:https://www.wbecsouth.org/event/power-hour-building-leadership-strength-within-your-business/
CATEGORIES:Power Hour,WBE,Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Enterprise Council South":MAILTO:events@wbecsouth.org
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SUMMARY:Maximizing Your WBENC Certification
DESCRIPTION:Ready to unlock new opportunities for your business? Join us for Maximizing Your WBENC Certification\, an engaging event designed to help you explore corporate partnerships\, discover business opportunities\, and access valuable training resources. \nDive into the wealth of resources available through WBEC South and learn how to thrive within our vibrant ecosystem. Whether you’re looking to expand your network\, gain insights\, or take your business to the next level\, this event is for you! \nDon’t miss this chance to connect\, grow\, and succeed with WBEC South. Let’s build a brighter future together! \nRegister Now
URL:https://www.wbecsouth.org/event/maximizing-your-wbenc-certification-12/2026-03-05/
CATEGORIES:Certification,Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Enterprise Council South":MAILTO:events@wbecsouth.org
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SUMMARY:Power Hour: How to Increase Your Exports Through the U.S. Commercial Service
DESCRIPTION:Interested in taking your business into international markets? Join Brie Knox from the U.S. Department of Commerce’s International Trade Administration to learn how the U.S. Commercial Service helps small businesses expand globally.\n\nThis session will cover practical resources available to support your export journey — from identifying new markets to connecting with international buyers. Whether you are exploring exporting for the first time or looking to grow your global presence\, you’ll leave with clear next steps and trusted tools to move forward.\n\nRegister for the Zoom
URL:https://www.wbecsouth.org/event/power-hour-how-to-increase-your-exports-through-the-u-s-commercial-service/
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CATEGORIES:Power Hour,Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Enterprise Council South":MAILTO:events@wbecsouth.org
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SUMMARY:Power Hour: Master Storytelling to Grow Your Business
DESCRIPTION:Join Liz Wool of Public Speaking & Presentation Pros for a session that will spark a major shift in sharing your unique business solution\, fostering connection\, engagement\, and credibility\, resulting in an engaged audience that sees the value in your offerings and feels inspired to work with you.\n\nKey Takeaways:\n· Uncover the hidden #1 success factor that leads to new business opportunities.\n\n· Learn the story framework that engages the audience.\n\n· Create a compelling story for your business presentations that drives action and builds credibility for the audience to connect with you\n\nJoin the Zoom
URL:https://www.wbecsouth.org/event/power-hour-master-storytelling-to-grow-your-business/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Enterprise Council South":MAILTO:events@wbecsouth.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260324T100000
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SUMMARY:Power Hour: Building a Great Retention Culture Using the 5 C's
DESCRIPTION:Attracting great talent is important\, and keeping them is essential. Join Teresa Lawrence of Delta Administrative Services as she shares how to build a strong retention culture using the 5 C’s framework.\n\nIn this session\, Teresa will walk through practical strategies that help leaders create workplaces where employees feel valued\, connected\, and motivated to stay. Whether you are leading a small team or growing your business\, you will gain actionable insights to strengthen engagement and reduce turnover.\n\nRegister for the Zoom
URL:https://www.wbecsouth.org/event/power-hour-building-a-great-retention-culture-using-the-5-cs/
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Enterprise Council South":MAILTO:events@wbecsouth.org
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SUMMARY:Understanding WBENC Certification - Pre-Certification Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Are you a woman business owner with questions about the WBE or SBA WOSB certification process? Join us on the last Thursday of every month for an informative session designed to help you better understand WBENC certification. This webinar provides a clear overview of certification requirements\, eligibility standards\, and the step-by-step application process for both WBE and SBA WOSB certification. \nParticipants will gain valuable insight into what it takes to qualify\, how to navigate the application process\, and how certification can open the door to new business opportunities. The session also includes an interactive Q&A\, giving you the chance to ask questions and receive real-time guidance from certification experts. \nThis session is ideal for women business owners seeking clarity on certification or entrepreneurs exploring the benefits of becoming WBENC certified. Walk away with the knowledge and confidence needed to move forward and position your business for growth and success. \nRegister Now
URL:https://www.wbecsouth.org/event/understanding-wbenc-certification-pre-certification-webinar-4/2026-03-26/
CATEGORIES:Certification,Webinar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Women's Business Enterprise Council South":MAILTO:events@wbecsouth.org
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SUMMARY:Power Hour: How to Create an Engaging and High Converting Website
DESCRIPTION:Join Anna-Vija McCloud of Piccolo Solutions for an interactive session on building a website that does more than just look good. Learn how to create a site that truly connects with your audience and turns visitors into customers through clear\, strategic messaging\, thoughtful design\, and an intentional user experience. Walk away with practical insights you can apply immediately to make your website work harder for your business. \n  \nRegister Now
URL:https://www.wbecsouth.org/event/power-hour-how-to-create-an-engaging-and-high-converting-website/
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