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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271231
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SUMMARY:Business Excellence Session: COBID Certification Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Topic: \n\nCOBID Certification Information Session\n\nDescription: \n\nJoin the Oregon MBDA\, Business Oregon and the Certification Office of Business Inclusion & Diversity (COBID) for a FREE Certification Information Session and learn how getting certified can propel your business toward local\, state\, and federal contract opportunities. Whether you’re new to certification or looking to expand your reach\, this session is designed to equip Oregon and SW Washington minority businesses with the tools for success.\n\n\n\nPresenter:\n\n\nDarren Spencer – Program Analyst\, Business Oregon – COBID\n\nBusiness Excellence Sessions are a series of virtual educational workshops designed to address the unique challenges businesses face in their daily operations and their journey toward overall success. Among the most common challenges are legal\, financial\, and contracting obstacles. These sessions aim to provide entrepreneurs with a platform to learn\, grow\, and apply practical knowledge to enhance their businesses. Participants will also gain insight into other community resources and opportunities available now or in the near future. Topics can cover services\, opportunities in development\, or essential information small businesses need to know. \nThis session was recorded on 6.11.2025
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/business-excellence-session-cobid-certification-information-session/
LOCATION:On-Demand\, 12720 Gateway Dr. Suite 207\, Tukwila\, WA\, 98168\, United States
CATEGORIES:On-Demand
ORGANIZER;CN="Oregon MBDA Business Center (ORMBDA)":MAILTO:ormbda@businessimpactnw.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271231
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280101
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SUMMARY:Quality Jobs - Perspective from Job Seekers and Businesses
DESCRIPTION:The Quality Jobs initiative is a commitment to designing and developing a regional approach with workers\, employers\, job seekers\, community-based organizations\, economic developers\, and local municipalities to define\, support and promote quality jobs. We have launched this regional effort and are building a public/private coalition to advance an equitable economic recovery. Through this Initiative\, we hope to increase job quality by supporting strategies to provide self-sufficiency wages\, workplace safety\, worker engagement\, comprehensive benefit programs\, predictable scheduling and hours\, accessible hiring and onboarding\, and training and advancement opportunities. We hope you will join us! \nPresenter: Sean Moore – Senior Project Manager\, Workforce Southwest Washington \n \nI have had the opportunity of being a part of workforce development for the past 9 years\, focusing training\, recruiting and retaining local talent in Healthcare. Previous to this work\, I have worked primarily in marketing positions in the region and in Micronesia. \nThis session was recorded on 5.8.2025
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/business-expert-session-quality-jobs-perspective-from-job-seekers-and-businesses-2/
LOCATION:On-Demand BES\, Online
CATEGORIES:On-Demand
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271231
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280101
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SUMMARY:Tabletop Displays and Networking Events: Best Practices
DESCRIPTION:Tabletop Displays \nLearn the best tips and tricks for making an outstanding first impression! \nOur event expert\, Kristen Rask\, President of Urban Craft Uprising\, will share the secrets of creating an engaging tabletop display that will capture attention and draw event guests to your table or booth. Once your display has brought them over to learn about your business\, you need to know how to effectively connect with new people. We will explore tactics and strategies for becoming comfortable with networking\, whether you are an extrovert or an introvert\, including rehearsing\, relaxing\, relating\, and recovering. \nYou are encouraged to attend our annual showcase networking event\, Celebrating Dreams\, on Thursday\, April 24th\, 2025\, to practice and build your skills in a welcoming and supportive environment. \nPresenter: Kristen Rask – President\, Urban Craft Uprising \nKristen Rask opened a store called Schmancy in downtown Seattle in 2004. She started curating an annual show titled Plush You! at the shop that soon got international recognition. In its second year she received a book deal with f+w publishing to publish Plush You!: Loveable Misfits to Sew and Stuff. Since then she has come out with 7 more books; Creature Crochet\, Button and Stitch: super cute ways to use your button stash (f+w publishing)\, Yummy Crochet\, Teeny Tiny Animal Crochet\, Woodland Crochet\, Wizard of Oz Crochet and Peanuts Crochet which was written up about on Martha Stewart. She closed Schmancy after 11 years to focus on the growth of UCU. She joined UCU in 2008 and still says it’s her dream job. When she is not organizing events you can find her crocheting\, baking\, or reading. Craft organizing can be challenging but being able to work in the craft community is a dream come true. \nNetworking Events: Best Practices \nWe will explore tactics and strategies for becoming comfortable with networking\, whether you are an extrovert or an introvert\, including rehearsing\, relaxing\, relating\, and recovering. \nPresenter: Tiernan Madorno – The StageCoach & Professional Emcee\, Stage Savvy \n \nLast year Tiernan left big tech to do big community. Now as a professional emcee and event host armed with 20 years of cross industry magic from the likes of Microsoft\, Discovery Channel LLC\, the Kennedy Center and more\, she unites audiences and crafts moments that spark growth\, fuel learning\, and leave lasting inspiration. Tiernan is also known as The StageCoach\, helping folx deliver their messages with clarity\, confidence\, and charisma on any stage. \nHailing from the picturesque PNW\, Tiernan’s heart beats for social equity and community upliftment. She’s not just an emcee — she’s a passionate advocate\, leveraging her platform to champion underrepresented groups. Her mission? To create more room at the table and empower others to boldly pursue their purpose. \nPresenters: Tanise and Derrick Love\, Sync Seattle \n  \nThe mission of Sync Seattle is to intentionally build community through supporting Black Owned Businesses and Black Led Nonprofits. Founded by Derrick and Tanise Love\, we host networking events and experiences across the area to highlight amazing products and services offered by black entrepreneurs. We also champion causes and organizations that are led by Black Leaders. We host a monthly networking mixer called Vibes After 5\, which is our staple event. Vibes After 5 takes place on the 3rd Thursday of each month\, from 6p – 9p. Some other types of events that we have hosted are Karaoke Brunch\, Candle Making Rooftop Party\, Kayak Kick Back\, Spades and Uno Tournament\, Yoga and Brunch. We have supported Big Brother Big Sister of the Puget Sound\, Byrd Barr Place\, The Chyah Movement\, Acts on Stage\, Tubman Foundation for Health and Freedom and many more. Since our inception on May 12\, 2022\, we have hosted or collaborated for over 90 events impacting thousands. \nWebsite: syncseattle.com | IG: sync.seattle | TikTok: sync.seattle \nThis session was recorded on 4.10.2025
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/tabletop-displays-and-networking-events-best-practices/
LOCATION:On-Demand BES\, Online
CATEGORIES:On-Demand
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280101
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SUMMARY:Technical Essentials of Digital Marketing
DESCRIPTION:Learn the technical essentials for creating and launching engaging and successful marketing campaigns! \nIn the first part of this session\, we will discuss how to create a marketing plan using a straightforward template that helps you systematize your content creation and schedule a cadence of communication with your target customers. \nIn the second half\, we will walk through how to use digital marketing advertising platforms\, including Google and Meta. You will learn about pixels\, develop an understanding of how digital and social media paid advertising works\, the importance of email marketing\, and how to interpret the results of your campaigns. \nBring your questions for hands on assistance with navigating these sometimes-challenging digital platforms. \nPresenter: Andi Lucas – Founder & CEO\, Hummingbird Marketing Services LLC \n \nAndi Lucas is the Founder and CEO of Hummingbird Marketing Services\, now in its 10th year. She has more than 25 years of professional writing and editing experience as well as almost 15 years in digital marketing and web development. Andi is passionate about helping small businesses soar to new heights through one-of-a-kind website design\, tailored content writing\, engaging social media\, striking branding and design\, and intentional marketing strategies. \nThis session was recorded on 3.13.2025
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/technical-essentials-of-digital-marketing/
LOCATION:On-Demand BES\, Online
CATEGORIES:On-Demand
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271231
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280101
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SUMMARY:Business Excellence Session: Unlocking Opportunities: Working with the Interstate Bridge Replacement Program
DESCRIPTION:Topic: Unlocking Opportunities: Working with the Interstate Bridge Replacement Program \nDescription: This session provides information on the Interstate Bridge Replacement (IBR) Program\, focusing on key areas relevant to potential business engagement. We will examine NAICS codes associated with the types of businesses and scope areas that are anticipated for the Program in the future. Additional topics covered will include the Program’s current proposed construction sequencing\, timelines\, as well as an overview of construction packages and information on the contracting processes utilized by the four project owners. We will also have a few specific examples of the types of businesses that have worked on the project to date. \nSpeakers: Samir Randolph\, Small Business Outreach Senior Manager\, and Barbi Alexander\, DBE and Workforce Equity Compliance Specialist \nBusiness Excellence Sessions are a series of virtual educational workshops designed to address the unique challenges businesses face in their daily operations and their journey toward overall success. Among the most common challenges are legal\, financial\, and contracting obstacles. These sessions aim to provide entrepreneurs with a platform to learn\, grow\, and apply practical knowledge to enhance their businesses. Participants will also gain insight into other community resources and opportunities available now or in the near future. Topics can cover services\, opportunities in development\, or essential information small businesses need to know. \n\n\n\n\n\nThis session was recorded on 3.12.2025
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/business-excellence-session-unlocking-opportunities-working-with-the-interstate-bridge-replacement-program/
LOCATION:On-Demand\, 12720 Gateway Dr. Suite 207\, Tukwila\, WA\, 98168\, United States
CATEGORIES:On-Demand
ORGANIZER;CN="Oregon MBDA Business Center (ORMBDA)":MAILTO:ormbda@businessimpactnw.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271231
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280101
DTSTAMP:20250225T154648Z
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SUMMARY:Business Excellence Session: Fortis Construction Cohort Information
DESCRIPTION:Description: \n\nFortis Construction provides information for their new Cohort Program\, “Impact+” designed to help contractors get acclimated and on projects and upcoming opportunities!!\n\n\n\nPresenter:\n\n\nAmber Page –  Fortis Construction\n\nBusiness Excellence Sessions are a series of virtual educational workshops designed to address the unique challenges businesses face in their daily operations and their journey toward overall success. Among the most common challenges are legal\, financial\, and contracting obstacles. These sessions aim to provide entrepreneurs with a platform to learn\, grow\, and apply practical knowledge to enhance their businesses. Participants will also gain insight into other community resources and opportunities available now or in the near future. Topics can cover services\, opportunities in development\, or essential information small businesses need to know. \n\n\nThis session was recorded on 1.8.2025
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/business-excellence-session-fortis-construction-cohort-information/
LOCATION:On-Demand\, 12720 Gateway Dr. Suite 207\, Tukwila\, WA\, 98168\, United States
CATEGORIES:On-Demand
ORGANIZER;CN="Oregon MBDA Business Center (ORMBDA)":MAILTO:ormbda@businessimpactnw.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271231
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280101
DTSTAMP:20250220T222216Z
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SUMMARY:Business Excellence Session: Navigating Government Contracts: Unlocking Growth for Businesses of All Sectors
DESCRIPTION:Topic: Navigating Government Contracts: Unlocking Growth for Businesses of All Sectors\n\nDescription: This presentation is tailored for businesses\, consultants\, and leaders across industries looking to understand and capitalize on government contracting opportunities. \nWhether you are in staffing\, healthcare\, construction\, professional services\, manufacturing\, technology or any other industry\, this presentation will provide actionable insights into how your business can successfully pursue and grow through government contracts. \n\n\n\nPresenter: Nazeera Dawood\, Founder / CEO (nazeera@vendorship.net) \n \n\n\nBio: Dr. Nazeera Dawood is the CEO and Founder of Vendorship Inc. She holds a medical degree from Bangalore University in India and a master’s degree in public health from the University of North Carolina\, Chapel Hill. Previously\, Dr. Dawood held the position of Chief of Staff for the Office of the Chairman\, Fulton County Board of Commissioners\, where she played a pivotal role in securing $9\,000\,000 in project funding over three years. She has also received proclamations from the Georgia State House of Representatives and the City of Atlanta\, acknowledging her as a trailblazer for supporting small and medium-sized businesses in securing government contracts. \nBusiness Excellence Sessions are a series of virtual educational workshops designed to address the unique challenges businesses face in their daily operations and their journey toward overall success. Among the most common challenges are legal\, financial\, and contracting obstacles. These sessions aim to provide entrepreneurs with a platform to learn\, grow\, and apply practical knowledge to enhance their businesses. Participants will also gain insight into other community resources and opportunities available now or in the near future. Topics can cover services\, opportunities in development\, or essential information small businesses need to know. \n\n\n\n\n\nThis session was recorded on 2.12.2025
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/business-excellence-session-navigating-government-contracts-unlocking-growth-for-businesses-of-all-sectors/
LOCATION:On-Demand\, 12720 Gateway Dr. Suite 207\, Tukwila\, WA\, 98168\, United States
CATEGORIES:On-Demand
ORGANIZER;CN="Oregon MBDA Business Center (ORMBDA)":MAILTO:ormbda@businessimpactnw.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271231
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280101
DTSTAMP:20250221T000459Z
CREATED:20250214T001300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250221T000459Z
UID:10008762-1830211200-1830297599@businessimpactnw.org
SUMMARY:Uncover Opportunities in Franchising and Entrepreneurship
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we discover the many opportunities that entrepreneurship offers\, particularly in the realm of franchising! \nThis session will provide: \n\nInsights into the broader landscape of entrepreneurship\nAn exploration on how franchising could become a meaningful part of your path to self-sufficiency and career transformation.\n\nPresenter: Sandy Dupleich – Career Ownership Coach\, The Entrepreneur’s Source \n \nThis session was recorded on 2.13.2025
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/uncover-opportunities-in-franchising-and-entrepreneurship/
LOCATION:On-Demand\, 12720 Gateway Dr. Suite 207\, Tukwila\, WA\, 98168\, United States
CATEGORIES:On-Demand
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271231
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280101
DTSTAMP:20250220T213559Z
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SUMMARY:Business Excellence Session: Financial Preparation
DESCRIPTION:Description: \n\nFinancial Preparation: Lines of Credit\, Term Loans and Accounts Receivable (Invoice) Loans\n\n\n\nPresenter:\n\n\nAntony Nguyen\, Vice President | Business Banking Sales Manager U.S. Bank\n\nBusiness Excellence Sessions are a series of virtual educational workshops designed to address the unique challenges businesses face in their daily operations and their journey toward overall success. Among the most common challenges are legal\, financial\, and contracting obstacles. These sessions aim to provide entrepreneurs with a platform to learn\, grow\, and apply practical knowledge to enhance their businesses. Participants will also gain insight into other community resources and opportunities available now or in the near future. Topics can cover services\, opportunities in development\, or essential information small businesses need to know. \nThis session was recorded on 1.10.2024
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/business-excellence-session-financial-preparation/
LOCATION:On-Demand\, 12720 Gateway Dr. Suite 207\, Tukwila\, WA\, 98168\, United States
CATEGORIES:On-Demand
ORGANIZER;CN="Oregon MBDA Business Center (ORMBDA)":MAILTO:ormbda@businessimpactnw.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271231
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280101
DTSTAMP:20250206T224425Z
CREATED:20230223T221214Z
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SUMMARY:Business Expert Session: Marketing for Government Contracts
DESCRIPTION:This webinar was recorded on 02/23/2023 \nMarketing your products or services to government customers is much different than selling in the commercial sector. Explore the basics of how government customers buy and how you can position your firm to be considered with Tiffany Scroggs\, Program Director for the Washington State Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC). Washington State PTAC assists businesses through the government-contracting marketplace.  Joining the Women-Owned Small Business (WOSB) Federal Contracting makes a business eligible to compete for federal contracts set aside for the program. \nAbout the Presenters: \nTiffany Scroggs – Washington State PTAC Program Director \n \nTiffany Scroggs is Program Director for the Washington State PTAC.  Her mission is to increase the number of government contracts that are awarded to Washington State firms.  Tiffany is a certified government contracting assistance counselor by the Association of PTAC’s and has obtained Federal Contractor Certification and Veteran Assistance Program Certification to assist Veteran Owned Businesses. Tiffany has BA in Communication from Western Washington University and a Masters Degree in Public Administration from The Evergreen State College.  Tiffany has worked with the small business community since moving to Olympia in 2003 and is an active Rotarian. \nThe Washington State PTAC assists businesses through the government-contracting marketplace. Washington PTAC’s mission is to increase the number of government contracts awarded to Washington firms so that those firms can grow. PTAC provides no cost\, confidential\, one-on-one technical assistance in all aspects of selling to federal\, state\, and local governments. Not In Washington State? Contact the PTAC serving your state by going to www.aptac-us.org. \n  \nJessica Vidican-Neisius – Washington Women’s Business Center Director \n \nJessica has been a successful business owner since 1995 and has worked across all disciplines involved in operating a small business. She possesses extensive knowledge of business concepts and a solid financial acumen. Jessica has built two restaurants and four WSDA certified food processing facilities\, with full responsibility for all aspects of business operations\, including strategic planning\, budgeting\, sales\, marketing\, product development\, human resources\, and mentoring talent. She has created and implemented training programs and has been responsible for assessing effectiveness of operational policies and procedures under 3rd party audit review. \nJessica possesses the skills and knowledge that will contribute to her success as a center director and is delighted to share her experience to help other business owners succeed. Jessica holds a BA in Community Studies and Graduate Certificate in Education from the University of California – Santa Cruz. She is National Cohort member of the Goldman Sachs/Babson College 10K Small Business Program.
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/business-expert-session-marketing-for-government-contracts-2/
LOCATION:On-Demand BES\, Online
CATEGORIES:On-Demand
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20271231
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20280101
DTSTAMP:20241017T205430Z
CREATED:20230915T171038Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241017T205430Z
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SUMMARY:Access to Capital for Farmers
DESCRIPTION:Are you starting to explore ways to finance your farm? Join Kaitlin Davies from the USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) and Jess Sarsfield from AgWest Farm Credit to hear about these two options to obtain capital. They will discuss their loan products\, what it takes to apply\, typical interest rates\, and more need-to-know tips for accessing their farm-specific loans. After a brief presentation from Kaitlin and Jess\, they will also spend some time answering your questions. \nThank you to the WA State Department of Agriculture who helped fund this presentation through their Specialty Crop Block Grant.
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/access-to-capital-for-farmers-2/
LOCATION:On-Demand Food\, 1437 South Jackson Street\, Seattle\, WA\, 98144\, United States
CATEGORIES:On-Demand
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ORGANIZER;CN="Food & Farm Business Services (FFBS)":MAILTO:fbrc@businessimpactnw.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261231
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270101
DTSTAMP:20251223T225311Z
CREATED:20250415T223443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T225311Z
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SUMMARY:Orientación Square One en Español (On-Demand)
DESCRIPTION:Ya sea que seas nuevo/a en Business Impact NW\, estés en la fase de idea\, ya tengas un negocio en marcha\, o estés considerando solicitar un préstamo comercial\, esta orientación te brindará pasos prácticos para comenzar tu negocio y el proceso de planificación. También te presentará los programas y servicios que ofrecemos\, y proporcionará información específica sobre nuestro proceso de préstamos. Esta sesión está disponible a tu ritmo\, por lo que puedes verla en el momento que más te convenga. \nTambién tendrás una pequeña tarea que deberás completar antes de reunirte con tu asesor/a de negocios. La tarea y los materiales serán enviados por correo electrónico dentro de las 48 horas después de que veas la sesión. \nEnvía un correo electrónico a coaching@businessimpactnw.org si no has recibido el material de seguimiento dentro de las 48 horas después de ver el curso.
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/orientacion-square-one-en-espanol-on-demand/
LOCATION:On-Demand Startup\, 1437 South Jackson Street\, Seattle\, WA\, 98144\, United States
CATEGORIES:On-Demand
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261231
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270101
DTSTAMP:20251223T225252Z
CREATED:20201014T165207Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T225252Z
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SUMMARY:Square One Orientation Webinar (On-Demand)
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re new to Business Impact NW\, in the idea phase or already in business\, or looking to apply for a business loan\, this orientation will give you actionable first steps to starting your business and the planning process\, introduce you to the programs and services we offer\, and offer specific information regarding our lending process. This session is available on-demand\, so you can watch it at anytime that is convenient for you. \nYou will have a bit of homework as well that will need to be completed before meeting with your business coach. Homework/Materials will be sent via email within 48 hours of your watching the session. \nEmail coaching@businessimpactnw.org if you have not received the materials within 48 hours.
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/square-one-orientation-webinar-on-demand-13/
LOCATION:On-Demand Startup\, 1437 South Jackson Street\, Seattle\, WA\, 98144\, United States
CATEGORIES:On-Demand
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261222T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261222T133000
DTSTAMP:20251120T015343Z
CREATED:20251119T225900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T015343Z
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SUMMARY:Square One: Work For Yourself en Español (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Tu puerta de acceso al capital o asesoramiento empresarial a través de Business Impact NW. \nYa sea que seas nuevo en Business Impact NW\, estés comenzando\, necesites asesoramiento o estés listo para solicitar un préstamo\, este curso te presentará los programas y servicios que ofrecemos\, te dará la oportunidad de agendar reuniones con un asesor de negocios y te brindará información específica sobre nuestro proceso de préstamos según tu situación. \nTemas que cubriremos: \n\nLos pasos para iniciar un negocio.\nTipos de estructuras empresariales.\nInformación sobre cómo redactar un plan de negocios.\nCómo (y por qué) realizar una investigación de mercado.\nQué buscan los prestamistas al evaluar una solicitud de préstamo comercial.\nLa importancia de desarrollar una proyección de flujo de caja y cómo hacerlo.\n\nBusiness Impact NW atiende a clientes en tres zonas horarias. Asegúrate de revisar el horario correspondiente a tu ubicación: \n12:00 pm – 1:30 pm PT\n11:00 am – 12:30 pm AKT\n1:00 pm – 2:30 pm MT \nSe proporcionarán ajustes razonables para personas con discapacidades si se solicitan con al menos dos semanas de anticipación. Para más información\, contáctanos en coaching@businessimpactnw.org o llama al (206) 324-4330.
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/square-one-work-for-yourself-en-espanol-virtual-22/
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:20261222T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261222T120000
DTSTAMP:20251212T204318Z
CREATED:20251212T204318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T204318Z
UID:10009342-1797930000-1797940800@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-12-22-2026/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261221T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261221T150000
DTSTAMP:20251125T224746Z
CREATED:20251125T224746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T224746Z
UID:10009138-1797858000-1797865200@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-4/2026-12-21/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261221T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261221T120000
DTSTAMP:20251125T224149Z
CREATED:20251125T224149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T224149Z
UID:10009114-1797847200-1797854400@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-4/2026-12-21/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261218T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261218T113000
DTSTAMP:20251202T000841Z
CREATED:20251202T000841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T000841Z
UID:10009193-1797588000-1797593400@businessimpactnw.org
SUMMARY:Square One: Work For Yourself (North Seattle)
DESCRIPTION:Your gateway to accessing capital or business coaching through Business Impact NW. \nWhether you’re new to Business Impact NW\, just starting out\, in need of coaching or ready to apply for a loan\, this course will introduce you to the programs and services we offer\, give you the opportunity to schedule meetings with a business coach\, and offer specific information regarding our lending process as it applies to you individually. \n\nThe steps in starting a business.\nTypes of business organizations.\nInformation on writing a business plan.\nHow (and why) to do market research.\nWhat lenders look for when applying for a business loan.\nThe importance of developing a cash flow projection\, and how to do it.\n\n\nInstructions:  \nPlease visit WorkSourceWA.com and create your account prior to attending this workshop. \nClick Here to pre-register for the workshop. \nYou can also register when you arrive at the location. \nSessions are held at WorkSource North Seattle – 9600 College Way North\, Seattle\, WA 98103 – opportunity center\, on the south face of the building. Click here to view a map and detailed directions. \nThis is an in-person event held at WorkSource North Seattle. If you need an accommodation to participate in this training\, please contact the workshop facilitator at (206) 440-2500
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/square-one-work-for-yourself-north-seattle-24/
LOCATION:WorkSource North Seattle\, 9600 College Way North\, Seattle\, WA\, 98103\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-person
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ORGANIZER;CN="Washington Women's Business Center (WWBC)":MAILTO:wbc@businessimpactnw.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261217T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261217T150000
DTSTAMP:20251201T235703Z
CREATED:20251201T235703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T235703Z
UID:10009180-1797512400-1797519600@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-2/2026-12-17/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261217T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261217T150000
DTSTAMP:20251212T234932Z
CREATED:20251212T234932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T234932Z
UID:10009378-1797508800-1797519600@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-12-17-2026/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261215T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261215T123000
DTSTAMP:20251223T203607Z
CREATED:20251120T000528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T203607Z
UID:10009066-1797332400-1797337800@businessimpactnw.org
SUMMARY:Square One: Work For Yourself (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Your gateway to accessing capital or business coaching through Business Impact NW. \nWhether you’re new to Business Impact NW\, just starting out\, in need of coaching or ready to apply for a loan\, this course will introduce you to the programs and services we offer\, give you the opportunity to schedule meetings with a business coach\, and offer specific information regarding our lending process as it applies to you individually. \n\nThe steps in starting a business.\nTypes of business organizations.\nInformation on writing a business plan.\nHow (and why) to do market research.\nWhat lenders look for when applying for a business loan.\nThe importance of developing a cash flow projection\, and how to do it.\n\nBusiness Impact NW serves clients in 3 time zones. Please take note of the start time that corresponds with your location. \n11:00 am – 12:30 pm PT\n10:00 am – 11:30 am AKT\n12:00 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/square-one-work-for-yourself-virtual-84/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261210T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261210T133000
DTSTAMP:20251223T203546Z
CREATED:20251119T233650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T203546Z
UID:10009054-1796904000-1796909400@businessimpactnw.org
SUMMARY:Square One: Work For Yourself (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Your gateway to accessing capital or business coaching through Business Impact NW. \nWhether you’re new to Business Impact NW\, just starting out\, in need of coaching or ready to apply for a loan\, this course will introduce you to the programs and services we offer\, give you the opportunity to schedule meetings with a business coach\, and offer specific information regarding our lending process as it applies to you individually. \n\nThe steps in starting a business.\nTypes of business organizations.\nInformation on writing a business plan.\nHow (and why) to do market research.\nWhat lenders look for when applying for a business loan.\nThe importance of developing a cash flow projection\, and how to do it.\n\nBusiness Impact NW serves clients in 3 time zones. Please take note of the start time that corresponds with your location. \n12:00 pm – 1:30 pm PT\n11:00 am – 12:30 pm AKT\n1:00 pm – 2:30 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/square-one-work-for-yourself-virtual-72/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261210T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261210T130000
DTSTAMP:20260722T210540Z
CREATED:20260722T210002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T210540Z
UID:10009476-1796902200-1796907600@businessimpactnw.org
SUMMARY:Business Expert Session: Partnership Agreements: Contracts\, Clauses\, and Common Pitfalls
DESCRIPTION:If you are planning or thinking of working with someone\, or even co-owning a business together\, the structure of that relationship matters. In this one hour seminar\, we will explore common ways people team up\, including general and limited partnerships\, joint ventures\, community partnership agreements\, MOUs\, and contractor relationships. You will learn when to use each option\, what protections to include\, and how to set up a collaboration that supports both the work and the people involved. \nPresenter: Michael Jonas – Owner and Attorney\, Narwhal Law and Business Strategy \n  \nMichael Jonas\, JD\, MBA is a licensed attorney\, community advocate\, and champion for equitable economic and social systems. Throughout his career\, he has focused on strengthening small businesses\, nonprofits\, and mission-driven organizations through accessible legal services\, legal education\, strategic guidance\, and values-aligned support. Michael continues this work by empowering community organizations through direct legal representation\, consulting\, training\, and legal-adjacent education rooted in clarity\, practicality\, and community care. \nBusiness Impact NW serves clients in 3 time zones. Please take note of the start time that corresponds with your location. \n11:30 am – 1:00 pm PT\n10:30 am – 12:00 pm AKT\n12:30 pm – 2:00 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/business-expert-session-partnership-agreements-contracts-clauses-and-common-pitfalls/
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:20261210T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261210T140000
DTSTAMP:20251208T205010Z
CREATED:20251208T205010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T205010Z
UID:10009242-1796900400-1796911200@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-4/2026-12-10/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261209T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261209T130000
DTSTAMP:20251212T233820Z
CREATED:20251212T233820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T233820Z
UID:10009366-1796810400-1796821200@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-12-09-2026/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261208T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261208T130000
DTSTAMP:20260226T003646Z
CREATED:20260226T003619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T003646Z
UID:10009439-1796724000-1796734800@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-8/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261207T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261207T140000
DTSTAMP:20251223T212511Z
CREATED:20251223T212511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T212511Z
UID:10009387-1796641200-1796652000@businessimpactnw.org
SUMMARY:North Seattle College 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 North Seattle College’s The Grove (Health Services and Student Resources building)\, 9600 College Way North\, Seattle\, WA 98103 – northwest corner of the building\, facing the central quad and the Arts & Sciences Building. Click the link above to view a map and detailed directions. \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/north-seattle-college-drop-in-business-coaching-12/
LOCATION:North Seattle College’s The Grove\, 9600 College Way North\, Seattle\, 98103\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-person
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261202T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261202T130000
DTSTAMP:20251202T193950Z
CREATED:20251202T193950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251202T193950Z
UID:10009217-1796205600-1796216400@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-4/2026-12-02/
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
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261202T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261202T113000
DTSTAMP:20251223T203525Z
CREATED:20251120T002247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251223T203525Z
UID:10009078-1796205600-1796211000@businessimpactnw.org
SUMMARY:Square One: Work For Yourself (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Your gateway to accessing capital or business coaching through Business Impact NW. \nWhether you’re new to Business Impact NW\, just starting out\, in need of coaching or ready to apply for a loan\, this course will introduce you to the programs and services we offer\, give you the opportunity to schedule meetings with a business coach\, and offer specific information regarding our lending process as it applies to you individually. \n\nThe steps in starting a business.\nTypes of business organizations.\nInformation on writing a business plan.\nHow (and why) to do market research.\nWhat lenders look for when applying for a business loan.\nThe importance of developing a cash flow projection\, and how to do it.\n\nBusiness Impact NW serves clients in 3 time zones. Please take note of the start time that corresponds with your location. \n10:00 am – 11:30 am PT\n9:00 am – 10:30 am AKT\n11:00 am – 12:30 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/square-one-work-for-yourself-virtual-96/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261201T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20261201T140000
DTSTAMP:20251212T220744Z
CREATED:20251212T220744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T220744Z
UID:10009354-1796122800-1796133600@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-12-01-2026/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
END:VEVENT
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