HACIA is kicking off 2024 with a program made for busy business owners in all the areas of construction – Contractors Development Program! Join subject matter experts in different areas of business management and construction skills to build know-how and enhance your network. HOW: This program brings an “à la carte” menu with 18 courses […]
HACIA Executive Fellows will provide Black & Latinx Business Owners with the real-world tools and strategies needed to master fundamental management concepts related to company stability and growth. For 16 weeks, you will gain valuable insights through a series of 1-hour long one-on-one executive coaching sessions with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) in Finance, Business Development, […]
Are you looking for expert advice on starting and growing a small business? The Venture Series offers resources to build a solid foundation for your dream business. There are four, two hour webinars that cover different material to help you start, scale and succeed in business! Venture Start - Tuesday, Apr 2, 6:00 PM - […]
Need money for your business? Find out how at our Capital Access Fair! Learn about funding opportunities available to entrepreneurs and small business owners from traditional banks and alternative lending institutions. What you can expect from this event: Meet bankers and other lenders to learn about small business loans and special programs. Pitch your business […]
Learn how to define your own opportunities and sales strategies, whether it’s selling in traditional (grocery or convenience stores) or non-traditional channels (airports, gyms, boutique spaces) based on your audience. Attendees will understand how to assess market potential, pinpoint their target audience, and develop effective strategies to maximize growth. About the Speakers: Ashley […]
Are you looking for expert advice on starting and growing a small business? The Venture Series offers resources to build a solid foundation for your dream business. There are four, two hour webinars that cover different material to help you start, scale and succeed in business! Venture Start - Tuesday, Apr 2, 6:00 PM - […]
Are you looking for expert advice on starting and growing a small business? The Venture Series offers resources to build a solid foundation for your dream business. There are four, two hour webinars that cover different material to help you start, scale and succeed in business! Venture Start - Tuesday, Apr 2, 6:00 PM - […]
Create and implement an effective social media marketing strategy to promote your organization and engage with your audience. In this session, we will discuss: - Using automation tools to schedule posts and engage with followers - Creating digital content for social media - Social media advertising - Using analytics tools to measure performance This webinar […]
Are you looking for expert advice on starting and growing a small business? The Venture Series offers resources to build a solid foundation for your dream business. There are four, two hour webinars that cover different material to help you start, scale and succeed in business! Venture Start - Tuesday, Apr 2, 6:00 PM - […]
Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems are databases used to unlock access to crucial data, automate daily tasks for improved workflow, and enhance customer experiences. Learn how to leverage CRMs to foster strong customer relationships, improve operational efficiency, and gain a competitive advantage in the market.
Market season is officially here! Join us for a networking event tailored for entrepreneurs and professionals seeking to excel in farmer’s and artisan markets as well as consumer facing events. Hear important deadlines and application requirements while learning from experts and seasoned entrepreneurs on ways to optimize booth setup, engage effectively with prospects, and convert leads into […]
The National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) Chicago chapter will host Women Mean Business®: NAWBO Chicago's Regional Entrepreneurial Conference & 41st Annual Fundraiser on April 25 in Oak Brook. The event includes a keynote address from Alex Batdorf, 13 educational sessions geared toward women business owners, the Celebration of Achievement luncheon, an exhibit hall […]
McKinsey & Company reports that improving your pricing by just 1% can result in an over 8% increase in operating profits, proving that pricing decisions can significantly influence your bottom line. This session dives into strategies essential for profitability and competitiveness. It emphasizes the crucial role of the Cost of Goods Sold (COGS), as it […]
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