West Side Forward Chicago
Replays
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Wednesday, October 6, 2021 · 6:30 PM EDTAre you interested in getting your business enterprise certification? Well, join us as we converse with experts who take the “mystery” out of applying for business certifications like: MBE, WBE, BEP, VBE and others! During our talk with the expert...
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Saturday, October 2, 2021 · 10:00 AM CDTFor entrepreneurs in the early start-up and design stage of the business, this workshop offers a high-level view of what it takes to launch your business, develop a business plan, and the many resources available to you.
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Thursday, September 16, 2021 · 5:30 PM CDTWhen it comes to legal topics, many entrepreneurs and business owners have major questions that have a significant impact on their business. Some questions include: how to structure their business, how to avoid all too common legal missteps and/or...
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Thursday, July 15, 2021 · 5:30 PM CDTSell, Sell, Sell! We sell things all the time. If your understanding of selling is to convince someone the value something has, then you are selling. We sell things to our friends all the time through word of mouth. Why is it such a heavy lift for...
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Monday, June 21, 2021 · 12:00 PM CDTFor entrepreneurs interested in or in the early stages of starting a business in the retail industry, this workshop offers a high-level view of what it takes to launch your business, the best resources to get started, the pros and cons of brick mo...
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Thursday, March 25, 2021 · 11:00 AM CDTKeeping good financial records for your business is vital to the success of your business. In this workshop learn simple steps to get your business finances in order.
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Thursday, March 11, 2021 · 7:00 PM CSTWonder why your posts aren't getting the reach they deserve? Why they are being seen by the same small audience? This workshop will help you understand what the Algorithm is and how you can create posts that will be seen by more people.
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Thursday, February 25, 2021 · 6:00 PM CSTGet a cheat sheet of tips to post daily.
On-demand
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On-demandThere are many ways to fund a business from grants, loans, crowdfunding, investors, etc. Regardless of how you raise money, there are certain protocols and strategies entrepreneurs should consider when approaching each one of these sources. This w...
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On-demand2022 is the year, to begin a new journey! That starts with creating a stressless/stress-free life. Stress is a silent killer that many people are aware of, yet fail to manage effectively. In large part because it's sometimes difficult to pinpoint ...
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Wednesday, July 27, 2022 · 10:00 AM CDTThere are many ways to fund a business from grants, loans, crowdfunding, investors, etc. Regardless of how you raise money, there are certain protocols and strategies entrepreneurs should consider when approaching each one of these sources. This w...
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Wednesday, July 13, 2022 · 12:00 PM CDTWhether you are looking for a job opportunity for the first time or seeking new opportunities, this is the place to be. In this workshop, we will help guide you towards the resources you need, put you in touch with the right people, and offer brie...
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Wednesday, June 15, 2022 · 12:00 PM CDTThere is an unspoken etiquette amongst business professionals that helps to develop long-lasting connections and opportunities. In this workshop, we will discuss the essentials of business etiquette and how to implement it in everyday settings.
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Thursday, June 9, 2022 · 11:00 AM CDTAre you getting the most out of social media in your job search? Social media is a great source to learn about companies hiring, find job leads, and connect with hiring managers. With so many social media platforms it can be overwhelming to know w...
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Tuesday, May 24, 2022 · 3:00 PM CDTPresented by the Illinois SBDC at West Side Forward.
For entrepreneurs in the early start-up and design stage of the business, this workshop offers a high-level view of what it takes to launch your business, develop a business plan, and the many ... -
Thursday, April 28, 2022 · 5:30 PM CDTPresented by the Illinois SBDC at West Side Forward.
For entrepreneurs in the early start-up and design stage of the business, this workshop offers a high-level view of what it takes to launch your business, develop a business plan, and the many ... -
Wednesday, April 13, 2022 · 12:00 PM CDTWe understand that during these times, especially with costs rising, and all that is going on around the world, people are in need. Some people may not know where to turn to for help with whatever the need may be. Let us connect you to the help or...
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Wednesday, March 23, 2022 · 6:30 PM CDTPresented by the Illinois SBDC at West Side Forward.
For entrepreneurs in the early start-up and design stage of the business, this workshop offers a high-level view of what it takes to launch your business, develop a business plan, and the many ... -
Wednesday, March 16, 2022 · 10:00 AM CDTPresented by the Illinois SBDC at West Side Forward.
For entrepreneurs in the early start-up and design stage of the business, this workshop offers a high-level view of what it takes to launch your business, develop a business plan, and the many ... -
Monday, February 28, 2022 · 6:30 PM CSTPresented by the Illinois SBDC at West Side Forward.
For entrepreneurs in the early start-up and design stage of the business, this workshop offers a high-level view of what it takes to launch your business, develop a business plan, and the many ...
Past
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Tuesday, December 20, 2022 · 11:00 AM CSTIn this workshop, we'll be exploring what makes a strong brand, why it's important for your business, and how to create a style guide and brand kit to build better brand consistency and attract more customers.
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Saturday, December 17, 2022 · 10:00 AM CSTThis workshop will provide tips on how to write a business plan and develop key financial projections for any idea or concept. -
Thursday, December 8, 2022 · 5:00 PM CSTIn this workshop, we will show attendees how to sell online using E-Commerce like Google Merchant Center and Shopify. -
Monday, November 21, 2022 · 11:00 AM CSTThis event is the sequel to “E-commerce 101” which offered an in-depth review of e-commerce sites, plus the benefits, tools, and features they offer. This workshop will give attendees an overview of how to set up e-commerce sites that attract cust...
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Tuesday, November 15, 2022 · 5:00 PM CSTE-commerce allows business owners and entrepreneurs to display, promote and sell products, goods and services digitally to potential customers around the world. This workshop will offer an overview of different types of e-commerce platforms, the m...
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Wednesday, August 31, 2022 · 12:00 PM CDTLearn more about GATA and steps required to meet pre-qualification requirements. Any organization seeking grants from the State of Illinois must meet requirements of and adhere to the Grant Accountability and Transparency Act (GATA). GATA provides...
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Tuesday, August 30, 2022 · 12:00 PM CDTLearn how to help your resume stand out.
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Monday, August 29, 2022 · 7:00 PM CDTFunding for Start-Ups presented by Illinois SBDC, Neighborhood Business Development Center at West Side Forward
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Sunday, August 28, 2022 · 10:00 AM CDTLet’s grow your online community. Learn how to effectively leverage social media, and how to create a social media marketing game plan.
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Wednesday, August 24, 2022 · 11:40 AM CDTLet’s start your online community. Learn the benefits of social media and how to pick the ones that work best for you.
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Monday, August 8, 2022 · 10:00 AM CDTpresented by Illinois SBDC at West Side Forward
Series
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SummitUltimate Virtual Guide for Career Changers to get back into the Job Market post-pandemic.
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SummitULTIMATE VIRTUAL GUIDE TO GETTING BACK INTO THE JOB MARKET POST PANDEMIC
24/7 Webinars
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Thursday, May 21, 2020 · 6:00 AM CDTPresented by CIBC and West Side Forward -
Friday, August 12, 2022 · 1:25 PM CDTWe will use this to pre-record your Summer Institute sessions.
Remember to click record before starting. Otherwise, the session will be deleted.
