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SUMMARY:Fairwood Library Drop-In Business Coaching
DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking of starting a business? \nDo you already have a business but want it to grow? \nAre you facing a business puzzle that you’d like help with? \nSchedule your free 30-minute session with one of our talented business coaches! \nDrop-In Coaching sessions are held at the Fairwood Library\, 17009 140th Ave SE\, Renton\, WA 98055. \nNote: Please limit reservations to one session.  \nReasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact coaching@businessimpactnw.org or call (206) 324-4330 x 135
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/fairwood-library-drop-in-business-coaching-4/2026-07-20/
LOCATION:Fairwood Library\, 17009 140th Ave SE\, Renton\, WA\, 98058\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-person
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SUMMARY:Kent Panther Lake Library Drop-In Business Coaching
DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking of starting a business? \nDo you already have a business but want it to grow? \nAre you facing a business puzzle that you’d like help with? \nSchedule your free 30-minute session with one of our talented business coaches! \nDrop-In Coaching sessions are held at the Kent Panther Lake Library\, 20500 108th Ave SE\, Kent\, WA 98031. \nNote: Please limit reservations to one session.  \nReasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact coaching@businessimpactnw.org or call (206) 324-4330 x 135
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/kent-panther-lake-library-drop-in-business-coaching-4/2026-07-20/
LOCATION:Kent Panther Lake Library\, 20500 108th Avenue SE\, Kent\, WA\, 98031\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-person
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
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SUMMARY:Navigating Contracting Success: Session 2 - Winning the Right Work: Contracts\, Readiness & Fit
DESCRIPTION:Join this five-part webinar series to build confidence navigating government contracting opportunities. Participants will learn how to identify bid opportunities\, understand contracts and RFPs\, calculate overhead and profit\, manage cash flow\, and prepare for contracting with the City of Seattle. Designed for small business owners and contractors\, this series provides practical tools and guidance to help you pursue\, prepare for\, and manage government contracts successfully. \nFull Series and Times\n• Session #1: Series Overview & Bid Opportunities – July 15\, 9-11am\n• Session #2: Winning the Right Work: Contracts\, Readiness & Fit – July 22\, 9am-12pm\n• Session #3: Systems That Keep You Stable: Compliance\, Subs & the Back Office – July 29\, 9am-12pm\n• Session #4: The Numbers That Protect You: Pricing\, Overhead\, Profit & Cashflow – August 5\, 9am-12pm\n• Session #5: Contracting with the City of Seattle – August 12\, 9-11am \nPresenter: Alicia Scovill – Founder\, Scovill Construction & Contracting Services\, LLC \n \nAlicia Scovill is the founder of Scovill Construction & Contracting Services\, LLC\, where she helps small and mid-sized construction firms build the operational and financial systems\, they need to take on more complex work without destabilizing their businesses. A military veteran\, she’s known for steady\, methodical follow-through and a calm head when projects get complicated …dependability clients lean on as much as her technical know-how. Drawing on years inside demanding construction environments\, she focuses on what makes growth sustainable: job cost visibility\, financial controls\, subcontractor management\, and public works compliance. Her work centers on closing the gap that opens when contractors grow faster than their systems can support … reducing risk\, protecting profit\, and keeping teams stable under pressure. She is also committed to building workplaces where fellow veterans are recognized and able to contribute fully. Through Scovill CCS\, Alicia partners with contractors preparing to compete for and win public contracting work. \nBusiness Impact NW serves clients in 3 time zones. Please take note of the start time that corresponds with your location. \n9:00 am – 12:00 pm PT\n8:00 am – 11:00 am AKT\n10:00 am – 1:00 pm MT \nReasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact coaching@businessimpactnw.org or call (206) 324-4330
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/navigating-contracting-success-2/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
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SUMMARY:Virtual Drop-In Business Coaching
DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking of starting a business? \nDo you already have a business but want it to grow? \nAre you facing a business puzzle that you’d like help with? \nSchedule your free 30-minute session with one of our talented business coaches! \nVirtual Drop-In Coaching sessions are held via phone call. \nNote: Please limit reservations to one session.  \nReasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact coaching@businessimpactnw.org or call (206) 324-4330
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/virtual-drop-in-business-coaching-07-23-2026/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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SUMMARY:Women of Excellence Educational Networking Meet Up
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exclusive networking and educational event designed to uplift and support women in business. In partnership with Northwest Nazarene University (NNU) and the Idaho Women’s Business Center (IWBC)\, this event will provide meaningful connections and valuable insights from an expert guest speaker. \nTopic: Small Business Cybersecurity: The 5 Essentials You Can’t Ignore \nCybersecurity doesn’t have to be complicated\, or expensive\, to be effective. In this practical session\, you’ll learn the five most important actions every small business can take today to reduce cyber risk and protect sensitive data by having a simple break down of high-impact steps that deliver real protection. Whether you’re a business owner\, leader\, or team member\, you’ll leave with clear\, actionable guidance you can immediately put into practice and no IT background is required. Join us for an engaging and empowering conversation that turns cybersecurity from overwhelming to manageable. \n📅 Date: Thursday\, July 23rd\, 2026\n⏰ Time: 12:30 pm – 2:30 pm MST\n📍 Location: Northwest Nazarene University\, Helstrom Building\, Room 122\, 804 E Dewey\, Nampa\, ID 83646\n✨ Secure Your Spot! ✨ Registration is required (free to attend\, lunch will be served and sponsored by West Mark Credit Union): https://airtable.com/appX8AzeMeEx8s0WP/shrBDABht6zq1NkaP\n \nAbout the Speakers: \nSharee English\nSharee English is a Director of Information Security and a global leader in IT risk and compliance. She specializes in helping organizations identify\, prioritize\, and reduce cybersecurity risk through practical\, business-aligned strategies. With extensive experience across global enterprises\, Sharee brings a clear\, actionable approach to cybersecurity by translating complex risks into simple steps that organizations of any size can implement. \nNatalie Unga\nNatalie Unga is a small business leader and advocate with firsthand experience navigating the operational and security challenges entrepreneurs face daily. Passionate about empowering business owners\, she focuses on practical\, sustainable approaches that balance growth\, customer trust\, and risk management. Natalie brings a real-world perspective to security awareness\, helping translate best practices into solutions that work for small businesses.
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/women-of-excellence-educational-networking-meet-up-5/
LOCATION:Northwest Nazarene University\, 603 E Dewey\, Nampa\, Idaho\, 83646
CATEGORIES:In-person
ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
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SUMMARY:Federal Way Library Drop-In Business Coaching
DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking of starting a business? \nDo you already have a business but want it to grow? \nAre you facing a business puzzle that you’d like help with? \nSchedule your free 30-minute session with one of our talented business coaches! \nDrop-In Coaching sessions are held at the Federal Way Library\, 34200 1st Way S\, Federal Way\, WA 98003. \nNote: Please limit reservations to one session.  \nReasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact coaching@businessimpactnw.org or call (206) 324-4330 x 135
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/federal-way-library-drop-in-business-coaching-2/2026-07-23/
LOCATION:Federal Way Library\, 34200 1st Way S\, Federal Way\, WA\, 98003\, United States
CATEGORIES:One-on-one
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260728T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260728T120000
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CREATED:20251212T203918Z
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UID:10009337-1785229200-1785240000@businessimpactnw.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Drop-In Business Coaching
DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking of starting a business? \nDo you already have a business but want it to grow? \nAre you facing a business puzzle that you’d like help with? \nSchedule your free 30-minute session with one of our talented business coaches! \nVirtual Drop-In Coaching sessions are held via phone call. \nNote: Please limit reservations to one session.  \nReasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact coaching@businessimpactnw.org or call (206) 324-4330
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/virtual-drop-in-business-coaching-07-28-2026/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260728T130000
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SUMMARY:Yakima Hybrid Drop-in Coaching
DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking of starting a business? \nDo you already have a business but want it to grow? \nAre you facing a business puzzle that you’d like help with? \nStop by South Central WorkForce Council (1205 Ahtanum Ridge Dr suite b\, Union Gap\, WA 98903) for a free 30-minute session with one of our talented business coaches! \nHybrid Drop-In Coaching sessions are held in person with a coach available via Teams meeting. Sessions available in both Spanish and English. \nSimply drop by and join a meeting. Wait times dependent on attendance\, but we will have multiple coaches available throughout the session to help you. \nReach out to wbc@businessimpactnw.org with questions.
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/yakima-hybrid-drop-in-coaching/
LOCATION:South Central WorkForce Council\, 1205 Ahtanumn Ridge Dr\, suite B\, Union Gap\, WA\, 98903\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-person,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="Washington Women's Business Center (WWBC)":MAILTO:wbc@businessimpactnw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260728T170000
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CREATED:20260715T164559Z
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SUMMARY:Yakima Networking at El Mirador
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an evening of connection and conversation at El Mirador\, Yakima’s beloved riverside Mexican restaurant! \nWhether you’re launching a new venture or growing an established business\, this is your chance to meet fellow entrepreneurs\, share ideas\, connect with resources\, and build relationships over great food and drinks. \nAll are welcome — bring a friend and a business card! \n Date: Tuesday\, July 28th\, 2026\n Time: 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm PST\n Location: El Mirador II\, 1601 E Yakima Ave #2179\, Yakima\, WA 98901\n RSVP: https://airtable.com/appe8ogaqZ4HtljDk/pag1QSSjMxRVNO1uI/form \nReach out to wbc@businessimpactnw.org with questions.
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/yakima-networking-at-el-mirador/
LOCATION:El Mirador II\, 1601 E Yakima Ave #2179\, Yakima\, WA\, 98901\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-person
ORGANIZER;CN="Washington Women's Business Center (WWBC)":MAILTO:wbc@businessimpactnw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260729T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260729T120000
DTSTAMP:20260713T195847Z
CREATED:20260713T184726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T195847Z
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SUMMARY:Navigating Contracting Success: Session 3- Systems That Keep You Stable: Compliance\, Subs & the Back Office
DESCRIPTION:Join this five-part webinar series to build confidence navigating government contracting opportunities. Participants will learn how to identify bid opportunities\, understand contracts and RFPs\, calculate overhead and profit\, manage cash flow\, and prepare for contracting with the City of Seattle. Designed for small business owners and contractors\, this series provides practical tools and guidance to help you pursue\, prepare for\, and manage government contracts successfully. \nFull Series and Times\n• Session #1: Series Overview & Bid Opportunities – July 15\, 9-11am\n• Session #2: Winning the Right Work: Contracts\, Readiness & Fit – July 22\, 9am-12pm\n• Session #3: Systems That Keep You Stable: Compliance\, Subs & the Back Office – July 29\, 9am-12pm\n• Session #4: The Numbers That Protect You: Pricing\, Overhead\, Profit & Cashflow – August 5\, 9am-12pm\n• Session #5: Contracting with the City of Seattle – August 12\, 9-11am \nPresenter: Alicia Scovill – Founder\, Scovill Construction & Contracting Services\, LLC \n \nAlicia Scovill is the founder of Scovill Construction & Contracting Services\, LLC\, where she helps small and mid-sized construction firms build the operational and financial systems\, they need to take on more complex work without destabilizing their businesses. A military veteran\, she’s known for steady\, methodical follow-through and a calm head when projects get complicated …dependability clients lean on as much as her technical know-how. Drawing on years inside demanding construction environments\, she focuses on what makes growth sustainable: job cost visibility\, financial controls\, subcontractor management\, and public works compliance. Her work centers on closing the gap that opens when contractors grow faster than their systems can support … reducing risk\, protecting profit\, and keeping teams stable under pressure. She is also committed to building workplaces where fellow veterans are recognized and able to contribute fully. Through Scovill CCS\, Alicia partners with contractors preparing to compete for and win public contracting work. \nBusiness Impact NW serves clients in 3 time zones. Please take note of the start time that corresponds with your location. \n9:00 am – 12:00 pm PT\n8:00 am – 11:00 am AKT\n10:00 am – 1:00 pm MT \nReasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact coaching@businessimpactnw.org or call (206) 324-4330
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/navigating-contracting-success-3/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260730T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260730T140000
DTSTAMP:20260724T191223Z
CREATED:20260724T191053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260724T191223Z
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SUMMARY:Yakima Hybrid Drop-in Coaching
DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking of starting a business? \nDo you already have a business but want it to grow? \nAre you facing a business puzzle that you’d like help with? \nStop by South Central WorkForce Council (1205 Ahtanum Ridge Dr suite b\, Union Gap\, WA 98903) for a free 30-minute session with one of our talented business coaches! \nHybrid Drop-In Coaching sessions are held in person with a coach available via Teams meeting. Sessions available in both Spanish and English. \nSimply drop by and join a meeting. Wait times dependent on attendance\, but we will have multiple coaches available throughout the session to help you. \nReach out to wbc@businessimpactnw.org with questions.
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/yakima-hybrid-drop-in-coaching-2/
LOCATION:South Central WorkForce Council\, 1205 Ahtanumn Ridge Dr\, suite B\, Union Gap\, WA\, 98903\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-person,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="Washington Women's Business Center (WWBC)":MAILTO:wbc@businessimpactnw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260804T110000
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DTSTAMP:20251212T220444Z
CREATED:20251212T220444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T220444Z
UID:10009350-1785841200-1785852000@businessimpactnw.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Drop-In Business Coaching
DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking of starting a business? \nDo you already have a business but want it to grow? \nAre you facing a business puzzle that you’d like help with? \nSchedule your free 30-minute session with one of our talented business coaches! \nVirtual Drop-In Coaching sessions are held via phone call. \nNote: Please limit reservations to one session.  \nReasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact coaching@businessimpactnw.org or call (206) 324-4330
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/virtual-drop-in-business-coaching-08-04-2026/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260805T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260805T120000
DTSTAMP:20260713T195858Z
CREATED:20260713T184750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T195858Z
UID:10009469-1785920400-1785931200@businessimpactnw.org
SUMMARY:Navigating Contracting Success: Session 4 - The Numbers That Protect You: Pricing\, Overhead\, Profit & Cashflow
DESCRIPTION:Join this five-part webinar series to build confidence navigating government contracting opportunities. Participants will learn how to identify bid opportunities\, understand contracts and RFPs\, calculate overhead and profit\, manage cash flow\, and prepare for contracting with the City of Seattle. Designed for small business owners and contractors\, this series provides practical tools and guidance to help you pursue\, prepare for\, and manage government contracts successfully. \nFull Series and Times\n• Session #1: Series Overview & Bid Opportunities – July 15\, 9-11am\n• Session #2: Winning the Right Work: Contracts\, Readiness & Fit – July 22\, 9am-12pm\n• Session #3: Systems That Keep You Stable: Compliance\, Subs & the Back Office – July 29\, 9am-12pm\n• Session #4: The Numbers That Protect You: Pricing\, Overhead\, Profit & Cashflow – August 5\, 9am-12pm\n• Session #5: Contracting with the City of Seattle – August 12\, 9-11am \nPresenter: Alicia Scovill – Founder\, Scovill Construction & Contracting Services\, LLC \n \nAlicia Scovill is the founder of Scovill Construction & Contracting Services\, LLC\, where she helps small and mid-sized construction firms build the operational and financial systems\, they need to take on more complex work without destabilizing their businesses. A military veteran\, she’s known for steady\, methodical follow-through and a calm head when projects get complicated …dependability clients lean on as much as her technical know-how. Drawing on years inside demanding construction environments\, she focuses on what makes growth sustainable: job cost visibility\, financial controls\, subcontractor management\, and public works compliance. Her work centers on closing the gap that opens when contractors grow faster than their systems can support … reducing risk\, protecting profit\, and keeping teams stable under pressure. She is also committed to building workplaces where fellow veterans are recognized and able to contribute fully. Through Scovill CCS\, Alicia partners with contractors preparing to compete for and win public contracting work. \nBusiness Impact NW serves clients in 3 time zones. Please take note of the start time that corresponds with your location. \n9:00 am – 12:00 pm PT\n8:00 am – 11:00 am AKT\n10:00 am – 1:00 pm MT \nReasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact coaching@businessimpactnw.org or call (206) 324-4330
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/navigating-contracting-success-4/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260805T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260805T130000
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UID:10009213-1785924000-1785934800@businessimpactnw.org
SUMMARY:Kent Chamber of Commerce Drop-In Business Coaching
DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking of starting a business? \nDo you already have a business but want it to grow? \nAre you facing a business puzzle that you’d like help with? \nSchedule your free 30-minute session with one of our talented business coaches! \nDrop-In Coaching sessions are held at the Kent Chamber of Commerce\, 524 W Meeker St\, Ste 1\, Kent\, WA 98032. \nNote: Please limit reservations to one session.  \nReasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact coaching@businessimpactnw.org or call (206) 324-4330 x 135
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/kent-chamber-of-commerce-drop-in-business-coaching-4/2026-08-05/
LOCATION:Kent Chamber of Commerce\, 524 W Meeker St Ste 1\, Kent\, WA\, 98032\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-person
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260811T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260811T130000
DTSTAMP:20260226T003507Z
CREATED:20260226T002938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T003507Z
UID:10009435-1786442400-1786453200@businessimpactnw.org
SUMMARY:Mercer Island Chamber of Commerce Drop-In Business Coaching
DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking of starting a business? \nDo you already have a business but want it to grow? \nAre you facing a business puzzle that you’d like help with? \nSchedule your free 30-minute session with one of our talented business coaches! \nDrop-In Coaching sessions are held at the Mercer Island Community Center\, 8236 SE 24th ST\, Mercer Island\, WA 98040. \nNote: Please limit reservations to one session.  \nReasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact coaching@businessimpactnw.org or call (206) 324-4330
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/mercer-island-chamber-of-commerce-drop-in-business-coaching-4/
LOCATION:Mercer Island Community & Event Center\, 8236 Southeast 24th Street\, Mercer Island\, WA\, 98040\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-person
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260812T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260812T110000
DTSTAMP:20260713T195908Z
CREATED:20260713T184836Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T195908Z
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SUMMARY:Navigating Contracting Success: Session 5 - Contracting with the City of Seattle
DESCRIPTION:Join this five-part webinar series to build confidence navigating government contracting opportunities. Participants will learn how to identify bid opportunities\, understand contracts and RFPs\, calculate overhead and profit\, manage cash flow\, and prepare for contracting with the City of Seattle. Designed for small business owners and contractors\, this series provides practical tools and guidance to help you pursue\, prepare for\, and manage government contracts successfully. \nFull Series and Times\n• Session #1: Series Overview & Bid Opportunities – July 15\, 9-11am\n• Session #2: Winning the Right Work: Contracts\, Readiness & Fit – July 22\, 9am-12pm\n• Session #3: Systems That Keep You Stable: Compliance\, Subs & the Back Office – July 29\, 9am-12pm\n• Session #4: The Numbers That Protect You: Pricing\, Overhead\, Profit & Cashflow – August 5\, 9am-12pm\n• Session #5: Contracting with the City of Seattle – August 12\, 9-11am \nPresenter: Alicia Scovill – Founder\, Scovill Construction & Contracting Services\, LLC \n \nAlicia Scovill is the founder of Scovill Construction & Contracting Services\, LLC\, where she helps small and mid-sized construction firms build the operational and financial systems\, they need to take on more complex work without destabilizing their businesses. A military veteran\, she’s known for steady\, methodical follow-through and a calm head when projects get complicated …dependability clients lean on as much as her technical know-how. Drawing on years inside demanding construction environments\, she focuses on what makes growth sustainable: job cost visibility\, financial controls\, subcontractor management\, and public works compliance. Her work centers on closing the gap that opens when contractors grow faster than their systems can support … reducing risk\, protecting profit\, and keeping teams stable under pressure. She is also committed to building workplaces where fellow veterans are recognized and able to contribute fully. Through Scovill CCS\, Alicia partners with contractors preparing to compete for and win public contracting work. \nBusiness Impact NW serves clients in 3 time zones. Please take note of the start time that corresponds with your location. \n9:00 am – 11:00 am PT\n8:00 am – 10:00 am AKT\n10:00 am – 12:00 pm MT \nReasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact coaching@businessimpactnw.org or call (206) 324-4330
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/navigating-contracting-success-5/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260812T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260812T130000
DTSTAMP:20251212T233532Z
CREATED:20251212T233532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T233532Z
UID:10009362-1786528800-1786539600@businessimpactnw.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Drop-In Business Coaching
DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking of starting a business? \nDo you already have a business but want it to grow? \nAre you facing a business puzzle that you’d like help with? \nSchedule your free 30-minute session with one of our talented business coaches! \nVirtual Drop-In Coaching sessions are held via phone call. \nNote: Please limit reservations to one session.  \nReasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact coaching@businessimpactnw.org or call (206) 324-4330
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/virtual-drop-in-business-coaching-08-12-2026/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260813T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260813T140000
DTSTAMP:20251208T205010Z
CREATED:20251208T205010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T205010Z
UID:10009238-1786618800-1786629600@businessimpactnw.org
SUMMARY:Renton Chamber of Commerce Drop-In Business Coaching
DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking of starting a business? \nDo you already have a business but want it to grow? \nAre you facing a business puzzle that you’d like help with? \nSchedule your free 30-minute session with one of our talented business coaches! \nDrop-In Coaching sessions are held at the Renton Chamber of Commerce\, 625 S 4th St\, Renton\, WA 98057. \nNote: Please limit reservations to one session.  \nReasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact coaching@businessimpactnw.org or call (206) 324-4330 x 135
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/renton-chamber-of-commerce-drop-in-business-coaching-4/2026-08-13/
LOCATION:Renton Chamber of Commerce\, 625 S 4th Street\, Renton\, WA\, 98057\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-person
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260813T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260813T123000
DTSTAMP:20260803T213428Z
CREATED:20260605T170050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T213428Z
UID:10009463-1786620600-1786624200@businessimpactnw.org
SUMMARY:Business Expert Session: Save Money on Energy Costs
DESCRIPTION:Looking for ways to lower your business energy bills? \nJoin PSE (Puget Sound Energy) to learn about rebates\, incentives\, free energy assessments\, and energy-saving upgrades that can help reduce operating costs. Whether you’re planning improvements now or simply exploring your options\, this session will introduce practical resources and programs available to support your business. \nTopics Include\n\nEnergy efficiency rebates\nEquipment incentives\nFree energy assessments\nEnergy-saving upgrades\nAvailable PSE business programs and resources\n\nPerfect for: Small business owners looking to save money\, improve efficiency\, and learn about available energy-related incentives and support programs. \n\n\n\n\nPresenter: Cecilia Liang – Outreach Manager\, Small Business for King County\n\n\n\n\nCecilia Liang is an Outreach Manager whose goal is to promote PSE products and services to pair with small businesses and nonprofits to reduce their carbon footprint and meet their energy related goals.  You can reach out to Cecilia with questions on enterprise clean energy and energy efficiency projects and how they might tie into PSE programs supporting energy efficiency\, renewable energy and batteries\, distributed energy resources\, demand response\, fleet electrification and EV charging\, workshops or presentations and energy sustainability for your organization and community. \n\n\n\n\n\nBusiness Impact NW serves clients in 3 time zones. Please take note of the start time that corresponds with your location. \n11:30 am – 12:30 pm PT\n10:30 am – 11:00 am AKT\n12:30 pm – 1:30 pm MT \nReasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact coaching@businessimpactnw.org or call (206) 324-4330
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/business-expert-session-save-money-on-energy-costs/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260817T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260817T120000
DTSTAMP:20251125T224149Z
CREATED:20251125T224149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T224149Z
UID:10009110-1786960800-1786968000@businessimpactnw.org
SUMMARY:Fairwood Library Drop-In Business Coaching
DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking of starting a business? \nDo you already have a business but want it to grow? \nAre you facing a business puzzle that you’d like help with? \nSchedule your free 30-minute session with one of our talented business coaches! \nDrop-In Coaching sessions are held at the Fairwood Library\, 17009 140th Ave SE\, Renton\, WA 98055. \nNote: Please limit reservations to one session.  \nReasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact coaching@businessimpactnw.org or call (206) 324-4330 x 135
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/fairwood-library-drop-in-business-coaching-4/2026-08-17/
LOCATION:Fairwood Library\, 17009 140th Ave SE\, Renton\, WA\, 98058\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-person
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260817T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260817T150000
DTSTAMP:20251125T224746Z
CREATED:20251125T224746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T224746Z
UID:10009134-1786971600-1786978800@businessimpactnw.org
SUMMARY:Kent Panther Lake Library Drop-In Business Coaching
DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking of starting a business? \nDo you already have a business but want it to grow? \nAre you facing a business puzzle that you’d like help with? \nSchedule your free 30-minute session with one of our talented business coaches! \nDrop-In Coaching sessions are held at the Kent Panther Lake Library\, 20500 108th Ave SE\, Kent\, WA 98031. \nNote: Please limit reservations to one session.  \nReasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact coaching@businessimpactnw.org or call (206) 324-4330 x 135
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/kent-panther-lake-library-drop-in-business-coaching-4/2026-08-17/
LOCATION:Kent Panther Lake Library\, 20500 108th Avenue SE\, Kent\, WA\, 98031\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-person
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20260819T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Boise:20260819T200000
DTSTAMP:20260722T192455Z
CREATED:20260722T191227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T192455Z
UID:10009475-1787160600-1787169600@businessimpactnw.org
SUMMARY:Headshot Event | Boise
DESCRIPTION:Your next headshot should look like you. \nCome as you are and get professional photos that actually reflect who you are; where you are now\, and where you’re headed. In a world full of airbrushed AI avatars\, nothing builds trust faster than genuine presence. \nWhether you’re updating marketing materials\, refreshing your website\, or stepping into your next season of growth\, this is a rare opportunity to invest in authentic\, high-impact photos at an exceptional value. \nPlus\, hear from Paige Wiscombe\, State Program Director for the Idaho Women’s Business Center and TWC member\, who will walk us through a live framework to audit your online presence – plus she’ll share some quick wins for making your profile\, bio\, and introduction feel polished.  \nEnjoy light bites\, great company\, and the kind of connections that tend to happen when driven people share a space. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWhat’s Included: \n\nLinkedIn How To’s – Learn how to optimize your headshot\, banner\, headline\, About section\, and skills so your profile reflects your expertise and attracts the right audience.\n2–3 Retouched Photos – Professionally edited and ready for LinkedIn or your website (a professional headshot session ranges from $200-$500).\nAppetizers – Light bites and refreshments are provided.\nIntentional Networking – Connect deeply with other driven professionals.\n\nThe Details: \n\nFirst Come\, First Served – Photos are taken dynamically during the event\, in order of registration.\nLocation – The beautiful WaFd Operations Center facility (weather and air quality permitting\, photos may be taken outdoors)\,\nLimited Tickets – Capped strictly to ensure dedicated time with the photographer.\nFast Delivery – High-resolution digital files emailed straight to your inbox.\n\nAn AI headshot might save a few dollars upfront\, but research shows they come with a hidden cost to your credibility. Don’t compromise your personal brand.  \nJoin us for a professional headshot session – reserve your spot now\, before tickets sell out! \nMembers: $30 / Guests: $55 \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPaige Wiscombe \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPaige Wiscombe is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in business ownership\, event and marketing management\, and program coordination. \nAs the former Project Coordinator at the Idaho APEX Accelerator and the Events and Marketing Director at Idaho Connect\, she built organizational brands and successfully managed grants and large-scale events. \nNow serving as the State Director of the Idaho Women’s Business Center\, Paige specializes in helping startups and small businesses with strategic planning\, financials\, and navigating business transactions\, while also advocating for community building and inclusivity through her nonprofit work with organizations like the Culture for Change Foundation and Gr8ter. \nPaige is an Idaho native and holds a Bachelor’s Degree from Boise State University. In her free time\, she enjoys traveling\, staying active\, and exploring outdoors with her family and two dogs. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWe will close registration when we hit capacity.  \nDue to the limited nature of this experience\, all ticket sales are final. Tickets are required for entrance and will not be sold at the door.
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/headshot-event-boise/
LOCATION:WaFd Operations Center\, 5777 North Meeker Ave\, Boise\, ID\, 83713\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-person
ORGANIZER;CN="Idaho Women's Business Center (IWBC)":MAILTO:iwbc@businessimpactnw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260820T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260820T150000
DTSTAMP:20251212T234643Z
CREATED:20251212T234643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T234643Z
UID:10009374-1787227200-1787238000@businessimpactnw.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Drop-In Business Coaching
DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking of starting a business? \nDo you already have a business but want it to grow? \nAre you facing a business puzzle that you’d like help with? \nSchedule your free 30-minute session with one of our talented business coaches! \nVirtual Drop-In Coaching sessions are held via phone call. \nNote: Please limit reservations to one session.  \nReasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact coaching@businessimpactnw.org or call (206) 324-4330
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/virtual-drop-in-business-coaching-08-20-2026/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260825T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260825T120000
DTSTAMP:20251212T204000Z
CREATED:20251212T204000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T204000Z
UID:10009338-1787648400-1787659200@businessimpactnw.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Drop-In Business Coaching
DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking of starting a business? \nDo you already have a business but want it to grow? \nAre you facing a business puzzle that you’d like help with? \nSchedule your free 30-minute session with one of our talented business coaches! \nVirtual Drop-In Coaching sessions are held via phone call. \nNote: Please limit reservations to one session.  \nReasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact coaching@businessimpactnw.org or call (206) 324-4330
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/virtual-drop-in-business-coaching-08-25-2026/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260827T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260827T150000
DTSTAMP:20251201T235703Z
CREATED:20251201T235703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T235703Z
UID:10009176-1787835600-1787842800@businessimpactnw.org
SUMMARY:Federal Way Library Drop-In Business Coaching
DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking of starting a business? \nDo you already have a business but want it to grow? \nAre you facing a business puzzle that you’d like help with? \nSchedule your free 30-minute session with one of our talented business coaches! \nDrop-In Coaching sessions are held at the Federal Way Library\, 34200 1st Way S\, Federal Way\, WA 98003. \nNote: Please limit reservations to one session.  \nReasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact coaching@businessimpactnw.org or call (206) 324-4330 x 135
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/federal-way-library-drop-in-business-coaching-2/2026-08-27/
LOCATION:Federal Way Library\, 34200 1st Way S\, Federal Way\, WA\, 98003\, United States
CATEGORIES:One-on-one
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260901T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260901T140000
DTSTAMP:20251212T220533Z
CREATED:20251212T220533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T220533Z
UID:10009351-1788260400-1788271200@businessimpactnw.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Drop-In Business Coaching
DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking of starting a business? \nDo you already have a business but want it to grow? \nAre you facing a business puzzle that you’d like help with? \nSchedule your free 30-minute session with one of our talented business coaches! \nVirtual Drop-In Coaching sessions are held via phone call. \nNote: Please limit reservations to one session.  \nReasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact coaching@businessimpactnw.org or call (206) 324-4330
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/virtual-drop-in-business-coaching-09-01-2026/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260902T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260902T130000
DTSTAMP:20251202T193950Z
CREATED:20251202T193950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T193950Z
UID:10009214-1788343200-1788354000@businessimpactnw.org
SUMMARY:Kent Chamber of Commerce Drop-In Business Coaching
DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking of starting a business? \nDo you already have a business but want it to grow? \nAre you facing a business puzzle that you’d like help with? \nSchedule your free 30-minute session with one of our talented business coaches! \nDrop-In Coaching sessions are held at the Kent Chamber of Commerce\, 524 W Meeker St\, Ste 1\, Kent\, WA 98032. \nNote: Please limit reservations to one session.  \nReasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact coaching@businessimpactnw.org or call (206) 324-4330 x 135
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/kent-chamber-of-commerce-drop-in-business-coaching-4/2026-09-02/
LOCATION:Kent Chamber of Commerce\, 524 W Meeker St Ste 1\, Kent\, WA\, 98032\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-person
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260908T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260908T130000
DTSTAMP:20260226T003552Z
CREATED:20260226T003032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T003552Z
UID:10009436-1788861600-1788872400@businessimpactnw.org
SUMMARY:Mercer Island Chamber of Commerce Drop-In Business Coaching
DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking of starting a business? \nDo you already have a business but want it to grow? \nAre you facing a business puzzle that you’d like help with? \nSchedule your free 30-minute session with one of our talented business coaches! \nDrop-In Coaching sessions are held at the Mercer Island Community Center\, 8236 SE 24th ST\, Mercer Island\, WA 98040. \nNote: Please limit reservations to one session.  \nReasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact coaching@businessimpactnw.org or call (206) 324-4330
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/mercer-island-chamber-of-commerce-drop-in-business-coaching-5/
LOCATION:Mercer Island Community & Event Center\, 8236 Southeast 24th Street\, Mercer Island\, WA\, 98040\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-person
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20260909T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Boise:20260909T110000
DTSTAMP:20260722T191508Z
CREATED:20260722T190034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T191508Z
UID:10009474-1788946200-1788951600@businessimpactnw.org
SUMMARY:LinkedIn Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join Paige Wiscombe\, Idaho Women’s Business Center Director at Business Impact NW\, and Susan Beard\, Director of Partnerships and Business Development at Northwest Nazarene University\, for an engaging\, practical workshop on elevating your LinkedIn presence to attract opportunities\, strengthen your brand\, and build meaningful professional relationships. \nWhether you’re looking to grow your business\, strengthen your leadership presence\, or make LinkedIn feel less overwhelming and more strategic\, this session will give you the clarity and confidence to show up intentionally online. \nWhat You’ll Walk Away With: \n\nHow To’s for a high-impact LinkedIn profile including info on how to optimize your headshot\, banner\, headline\, About section\, and skills so your profile reflects your expertise and attracts the right audience.\nA clear framework for using LinkedIn as a business growth tool\nUnderstand how to leverage consistency\, content\, and engagement to build trust and visibility\, not just connections.\nLearn step-by-step how to use LinkedIn search filters to find ideal partners\, clients\, and collaborators – and connect authentically without spamming.\nTools & templates to strengthen your online presence\n\nThis session is perfect for entrepreneurs\, leaders\, executives\, and anyone wanting their LinkedIn presence to truly work for them. \nCome ready to learn\, connect\, and elevate your digital influence. This workshop is open to all. \nDate: Wednesday\, September 9\, 2026\nTime: 9:30 AM – 11:00 AM MT\nRegister/Learn More: https://www.thewomenscollectivepnw.com/virtual-upcoming-events/virtual-linkedin-workshop-sept-2026 \nMeet the Speakers: \nPaige Wiscombe\, Idaho Women’s Business Center Director at Business Impact NWPaige Wiscombe is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in business ownership\, event and marketing management\, and program coordination. As the former Project Coordinator at the Idaho APEX Accelerator and the Events and Marketing Director at Idaho Connect\, she built organizational brands and successfully managed grants and large-scale events. Now serving as the State Director of the Idaho Women’s Business Center\, Paige specializes in helping startups and small businesses with strategic planning\, financials\, and navigating business transactions\, while also advocating for community building and inclusivity through her nonprofit work with organizations like the Culture for Change Foundation and Gr8ter. Paige is an Idaho native and holds a Bachelor’s Degree from Boise State University.  In her free time\, she enjoys traveling\, staying active\, and exploring the outdoors with her family and two dogs. \nSusan Beard\, Director of Partnerships and Business Development at Northwest Nazarene UniversitySusan Beard is the Director of Partnerships & Business Development through the Center for Professional Development at Northwest Nazarene University. The Center for Professional Development offers both team and online training specifically geared toward the business community. In addition\, Susan is working closely with NNU’s new 92 credit Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. Susan is an active member of the community participating in women’s networking\, Chambers of Commerce\, and local non-profits.  She thrives when she helps others connect!
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/linkedin-workshop/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="Idaho Women's Business Center (IWBC)":MAILTO:iwbc@businessimpactnw.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260909T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260909T130000
DTSTAMP:20251212T233617Z
CREATED:20251212T233617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T233617Z
UID:10009363-1788948000-1788958800@businessimpactnw.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Drop-In Business Coaching
DESCRIPTION:Are you thinking of starting a business? \nDo you already have a business but want it to grow? \nAre you facing a business puzzle that you’d like help with? \nSchedule your free 30-minute session with one of our talented business coaches! \nVirtual Drop-In Coaching sessions are held via phone call. \nNote: Please limit reservations to one session.  \nReasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact coaching@businessimpactnw.org or call (206) 324-4330
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/virtual-drop-in-business-coaching-09-09-2026/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
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