• Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) Certification Info Session

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    A key growth strategy for many businesses is getting certified as woman-owned. But what exactly is the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) Certification? What are the benefits to a small business owner? In this 1-hour info session, Meghan Cunningham, WBENC New England Certification Manager at Center for Women & Enterprise will review the WBENC certification in addition to […]

  • More Than The Score: Credit as an Asset

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    In this 101-level workshop, learn why credit matters long before you need it and how to use it strategically to grow your business. We'll cover the cost of credit, how to move from cash-only operations to establishing credit, and practical steps to build strong credit for long-term success. Discover how credit can become a tool […]

  • Want to Start a Business in Maine?

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    Want to start a business in Maine but not sure where to begin? Learn how to access free business advising and discover practical ways to get the money you need to start! Join CEI Business Advisor John Scribner for an informative 90-minute workshop about: What it takes to establish a legal business How much money you need […]

  • Social Media Made Simple: Choosing the Right Platform for Your Business

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    With so many social media platforms out there, it can be hard to know where to focus your efforts as a business owner. You’re not alone! In this 1-hour workshop, Jenny Green will provide an overview of today’s most popular social media platforms. Join this session to learn: What sets each platform apart Which types of businesses thrive on each platform Who is a typical user and where […]

  • EmpowerHR: I-9 Requirements: What All Employers Need to Know

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    Do you wish you had an HR department to turn to for guidance? Join this session where we'll help you gain clarity on requirements for I-9 form documentation. Jodi Cordes will discuss the essentials of I-9 compliance, including: Proper completion of I-9 forms Documentation and filing best practices Common I-9 mistakes and how to avoid them […]

  • Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) Certification 101

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    In this 1-hour workshop, Marissa Henkel, Procurement Counselor at Maine APEX will present on the Women Owned Small Business Certification. Join this session to learn: What are the benefits of being […]