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SUMMARY:Virtual Tax & Bookkeeping Coaching
DESCRIPTION:Are you a Business Impact NW lending or technical assistance client looking for bookkeeping support? \nYour $40 payment earns you 1 50-minute virtual individualized bookkeeping and tax coaching session with Lily Tran and her team at TaxUSign (a $215 value). \nTypes of coaching provided:   \nBookkeeping \n\nProvide mission-driven bookkeeping support to Business Impact NW clients\nProvide valuable information of available accounting software\nMeet with clients to set-up\, review\, and maintain bookkeeping systems\n\nTax Coaching \n\nUse one-on-one consultations as an opportunity to review client financials plans\nProvide tax coaching around which business expenses are deductible or not\nProvide guidance to prepare for tax season and why record-keeping is important\nAssist small businesses as they prepare to file business taxes (City\, State\, Federal)\nProvide resources and support to improve Business Impact NW financial services\, tax preparation\, and basic bookkeeping\nProvide resources and tools to assist small businesses in the financial and business decision-making process\n\nTax and Bookkeeping services are provided by Lily Tran and her Team at a discounted rate to Business Impact NW’s active registered clients. If you haven’t registered as a client with Business Impact NW\, please click here to register before scheduling and submitting payment for an appointment with Lily: https://businessimpactnw.org/register/ \nIf you are unsure if you’re a registered Business Impact NW client\, please reach out to us at coaching@businessimpactnw.org for confirmation. \nOnce you have received email confirmation that your registration has been processed\, you are welcome to schedule a session with Lily/Team. \nAs an Enrolled Agent licensed by the US Treasury Department\,  Lily Tran/TaxUSign is authorized to practice in all 50 states. There are no restrictions on their ability to work with clients to provide bookkeeping and tax coaching services in Alaska\, Idaho\, Oregon\, and Washington. \nAbout Lily: \nLily Tran\, EA\, CTC is the Founder of TaxUSign®\, a Washington State firm providing virtual tax help for whatever life throws at you. Lily is licensed by the Internal Revenue Service as an Enrolled Agent (EA)\, a federal program authorizing her to represent taxpayers before the IRS when it comes to audits\, collections\, and appeals. \nLily has over 15 years of experience in accounting\, tax\, consulting\, and advisory services for entrepreneurs\, small business owners\, and corporations. Lily’s firm TaxUSign® provides high-quality\, personal service resulting in significant tax savings\, strategic business growth and tax compliance\, and immeasurable peace of mind for her clients. She is a member of National Association of Enrolled Agents\, Washington State of Enrolled Agents\, American Society of Tax Problem Solvers\, and National Association of Tax Professionals.
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/virtual-tax-bookkeeping-coaching-33/2025-07-01/
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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 BIN\, 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-31/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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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 x 135
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/virtual-drop-in-business-coaching-5/2025-07-01/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:One-on-one
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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-3/2025-07-02/
LOCATION:Kent Chamber of Commerce\, 524 W Meeker St Ste 1\, Kent\, WA\, 98032\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-person
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SUMMARY:City of SeaTac Small Business Capital Access Program Information Session
DESCRIPTION:Interested in applying for the SeaTac SBCAP Program? \nJoin us at an information session on Wednesday\, July 2nd from 5-6:30 PM at the SeaTac Valley View Library (17850 Military Road S). \nThe SeaTac Small Business Capital Access Program can support your business growth. The program offers technical assistance and financial guidance to help small business owners in SeaTac understand their business financials and prepare to secure funding for success. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to expand\, this session will walk you through the program’s benefits\, eligibility\, and application process – empowering you to take the next steps for your business. \nReady to unlock new opportunities for your business? Don’t miss this opportunity to get all your questions answered! \nIf you have any questions\, please reach out to Amanda Tehaney at amandat@businessimpactnw.org.
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/city-of-seatac-small-business-capital-access-program-information-session/
LOCATION:Valley View Library\, 17850 Military Road S\, SeaTac\, WA\, 98188\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-person
ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
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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 BIN\, 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-43/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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SUMMARY:Incubator Kitchen Open House at 21 Acres
DESCRIPTION:Open house will provide a sneak peek and tour of the commercial production kitchen and an understanding of the floor plan\, kitchen equipment\, station layout. We will discuss the incubator kitchen program and the benefits such as the one-on-one coaching\, training\, and business support. Connections to other business owners\, kitchen assistance\, and access to capital and market opportunities. \nTo ensure a supportive environment for emerging food entrepreneurs\, we ask that attendees meet the following criteria: \n\nFood: Only packaged food businesses with locally sourced ingredients may participate.\nBusiness Stage: Our incubator kitchen is designed for startups and new ventures\, not for established businesses with high-volume production.\n\nThank you for your understanding\, we look forward to meeting you! \nFor more information about the Incubator Kitchen at 21 Acres click here \nThere is no registration necessary for the Open House. The Incubator Kitchen at 21 Acres is located at:  13701 NE 171st St\, Woodinville\, WA 98072  \nIf you have any questions\, please contact fbrc@businessimpactnw.org or call (206) 324-4330
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/incubator-kitchen-open-house-at-21-acres-8/
LOCATION:21 Acres\, 13701 NE 171st St\, Woodinville\, WA\, 98072
CATEGORIES:In-person
ORGANIZER;CN="Food & Farm Business Services (FFBS)":MAILTO:fbrc@businessimpactnw.org
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SUMMARY:ASPIRE Military Spouse Program
DESCRIPTION:ASPIRE is a 4-week program that introduces the topics of entrepreneurship within a virtual class setting. During this program\, students will have the opportunity to explore\, develop and expand business ideas while learning about business basics such as value creation\, market research\, and financial sustainability. \nProgram Highlights: \n\nApproachable business curriculum spread out over 4 virtual cohort sessions designed for the busy military spouse\nCourse material tailored to the need to move your business to different geographies\, do business on installation\, and other common unique issues military spouse business owners face\nAccess to free one-on-on business coaching support throughout the program\n\nWhat’s Covered: \n\nWeek 1: Create\, develop\, and refine your business ideas\nWeek 2: Find your clients: market research tools and concepts\nWeek 3: Making money: introduction to financial feasibility and sustainability\nWeek 4: Connections for ongoing business support\n\nCost:\nFree! \nEligibility:\nOpen to active or former military spouses AND active-duty service members and veterans. \nTime Commitment:\nTwo hours per week in the virtual classroom \nWhere:\nFacilitated weekly cohort classes held virtually via Zoom. Link provided at registration. \nBusiness Impact NW serves clients in 3 time zones. Please take note of the start time that corresponds with your location. \n6:30 pm – 8:30 pm PT\n5:30 pm – 7:30 pm AKT\n7:30 pm – 9:30 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/aspire-military-spouse-program-july-2025/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC)":MAILTO:vboc@businessimpactnw.org
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UID:10008878-1752055200-1752069600@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 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/virtual-drop-in-business-coaching-7/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:One-on-one
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
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SUMMARY:Virtual Tax & Bookkeeping Coaching
DESCRIPTION:Are you a Business Impact NW lending or technical assistance client looking for bookkeeping support? \nYour $40 payment earns you 1 50-minute virtual individualized bookkeeping and tax coaching session with Lily Tran and her team at TaxUSign (a $215 value). \nTypes of coaching provided:   \nBookkeeping \n\nProvide mission-driven bookkeeping support to Business Impact NW clients\nProvide valuable information of available accounting software\nMeet with clients to set-up\, review\, and maintain bookkeeping systems\n\nTax Coaching \n\nUse one-on-one consultations as an opportunity to review client financials plans\nProvide tax coaching around which business expenses are deductible or not\nProvide guidance to prepare for tax season and why record-keeping is important\nAssist small businesses as they prepare to file business taxes (City\, State\, Federal)\nProvide resources and support to improve Business Impact NW financial services\, tax preparation\, and basic bookkeeping\nProvide resources and tools to assist small businesses in the financial and business decision-making process\n\nTax and Bookkeeping services are provided by Lily Tran and her Team at a discounted rate to Business Impact NW’s active registered clients. If you haven’t registered as a client with Business Impact NW\, please click here to register before scheduling and submitting payment for an appointment with Lily: https://businessimpactnw.org/register/ \nIf you are unsure if you’re a registered Business Impact NW client\, please reach out to us at coaching@businessimpactnw.org for confirmation. \nOnce you have received email confirmation that your registration has been processed\, you are welcome to schedule a session with Lily/Team. \nAs an Enrolled Agent licensed by the US Treasury Department\,  Lily Tran/TaxUSign is authorized to practice in all 50 states. There are no restrictions on their ability to work with clients to provide bookkeeping and tax coaching services in Alaska\, Idaho\, Oregon\, and Washington. \nAbout Lily: \nLily Tran\, EA\, CTC is the Founder of TaxUSign®\, a Washington State firm providing virtual tax help for whatever life throws at you. Lily is licensed by the Internal Revenue Service as an Enrolled Agent (EA)\, a federal program authorizing her to represent taxpayers before the IRS when it comes to audits\, collections\, and appeals. \nLily has over 15 years of experience in accounting\, tax\, consulting\, and advisory services for entrepreneurs\, small business owners\, and corporations. Lily’s firm TaxUSign® provides high-quality\, personal service resulting in significant tax savings\, strategic business growth and tax compliance\, and immeasurable peace of mind for her clients. She is a member of National Association of Enrolled Agents\, Washington State of Enrolled Agents\, American Society of Tax Problem Solvers\, and National Association of Tax Professionals.
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/virtual-tax-bookkeeping-coaching-33/2025-07-09/
LOCATION:ONLINE
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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-3/2025-07-10/
LOCATION:Renton Chamber of Commerce\, 625 S 4th Street\, Renton\, WA\, 98057\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-person
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SUMMARY:Business Expert Session: Empowering Futures: Navigating the Cyber World through Education and Resilience
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an enlightening keynote speech by an esteemed woman in technology and cybersecurity\, who brings a unique perspective as a disabled veteran. \nThis session\, titled “Empowering Futures: Navigating the Cyber World through Education and Resilience” delves into the critical realms of cybersecurity education tailored for both K-12 and adult learners. Our speaker will share her inspiring journey through the challenges and triumphs in technology and cybersecurity\, underscoring the importance of hands-on learning skills and entrepreneurship. \nThe speech will cover essential topics such as: \n\ndigital literacy\nAI governance\nthe pivotal role of parental involvement in learning about AI\n\nAttendees will gain valuable insights on creating safe online environments and understanding the dynamics of social media etiquette\, cyberbullying\, and how to effectively spot and counteract online predators and threats. This session is designed to equip educators\, business professionals\, and government representatives with the tools and knowledge to foster a more inclusive and secure digital landscape. \nThrough personal anecdotes and professional experiences\, our speaker will highlight her approach to education and consulting\, demonstrating how these services benefit schools\, businesses\, and government agencies alike. \nPrepare to be inspired and informed on how to empower the next generation of digital citizens and leaders! \nPresenter: Anna London – Founder and CEO\, Cyvergance.AI\, Inc. \n \nAnna London is a tour de force in the realms of technology\, entrepreneurship\, and beyond. As the Founder and CEO of Cyvergance.AI\, she spearheads innovations in artificial intelligence\, focusing on cybersecurity solutions that are reshaping the industry. Her contributions are not only technological—holding several AI patents—but also educational\, as she consistently shares her knowledge and insights as a lecturer and podcaster. \nAnna’s dynamic career path reflects her multifaceted expertise and experiences. From her early days as a professional runway model to becoming a respected US Army veteran\, her life story is one of constant evolution and resilience. This unique blend of experiences enriches her leadership at Cyvergance.AI\, where she infuses a global perspective shaped by her extensive travel and her heritage as a Potawatomi Native American descendant. Her commitment to education and empowerment extends into her role as an educator\, where she passionately engages with students on subjects ranging from cybersecurity to entrepreneurial spirit. \nAdding to her impressive resume\, Anna is currently pursuing a Juris Doctor degree\, specializing in cyber law. This endeavor highlights her proactive approach to understanding the legal frameworks that govern technology and cybersecurity\, further enhancing her company’s strategic positioning in the tech landscape. Anna’s expertise also spans strategic communications\, crisis management\, brand protection\, and public relations\, areas where she has proven her adeptness in navigating complex challenges and protecting organizational integrity. Her ‘Cyvergance with Anna London’ podcast on Spotify\, serves as a platform for discussing these critical issues\, influencing both peers and the next generation of tech leaders. \nDespite facing personal health challenges\, including a battle with colon cancer\, Anna has persevered with unwavering strength. Her survival and continued dedication to her professional and academic pursuits are a testament to her indomitable spirit. Anna London is not just a leader; she is a visionary whose life’s work continues to inspire and impact the tech world and beyond. Her holistic approach to technology\, combined with her commitment to legal studies and strategic communication\, positions her as a pivotal figure in shaping the future of cybersecurity and AI governance. \nAnna’s online portfolio: https://annalondon.online \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-empowering-futures-navigating-the-cyber-world-through-education-and-resilience/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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SUMMARY:Launching Your Startup: Square One
DESCRIPTION:Thinking about starting a small business but unsure where to begin? This workshop is your first step. Join us for a practical and informative session that covers key considerations for launching your business—from planning and permits to funding and marketing. Whether you’re just starting to dream or ready to take action\, this is the place to begin. \n \n🗓️ Date: Thursday\, July 10th 2025 \n⏰ Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM PST/ 1:00-2:00 PM MST \n📍 Location: Hybrid via Zoom or in-person at Nez Perce Tribe Veterans Conference Room\, (120 Bever Grade\, Lapwai\, ID 83540) \n🔗 Register now: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/itamyanaawit-program-33510558305 \nAbout the Speaker: Paige Wiscombe – State Program Director\, Idaho Women’s Business Center at Business Impact NW \nPaige 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. \nAttend in-person (Lapwai\, Idaho) or online via Zoom. \nQuestions? Connect with Jordan Shawl\, Program Coordinator at jshawl@nezperce.org or (208) 790-0426 or Stacia Morfin\, Program Director\, at staciam@nezperce.org or (208) 848-6417. Learn more about our programs at www.buynezperce.org.
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/launching-your-startup-square-one/
LOCATION:Nez Perce Tribe Veterans Conference Room\, 120 Bever Rd\, Lapwai\, ID\, 83540\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-person,Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="Idaho Women's Business Center (IWBC)":MAILTO:iwbc@businessimpactnw.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250711
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250712
DTSTAMP:20250927T022303
CREATED:20250130T225922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T230307Z
UID:10008750-1752192000-1752278399@businessimpactnw.org
SUMMARY:Small Business Marketing and Strategy Coaching
DESCRIPTION:Growing your small business with a community-centric marketing strategy \nAre you a Business Impact NW lending or technical assistance client ready to implement a practical marketing strategy tailored to your business? \nYour $40 payment earns you 3 virtual coaching sessions with Small Business Marketing Consultant Tad Richardson\, co-founder of Abundant Marketing Collective (a $450 value). With individualized coaching sessions and access to AMC’s exclusive “5 C’s” Small Business Marketing Framework\, you will walk away with a roadmap to develop and execute a manageable marketing plan that will drive measurable growth for your small business through the power of community. \nWhat you can expect from each 60-minute session: \nSession 1: Learn what makes the biggest brands successful and how you can achieve great results for your small business without the benefit of a big budget! \nAfter a brief intake to understand your business and goals\, you’ll learn the fundamentals of brand-building that will set the stage for creating your own successful marketing strategy. \nSession 2: Begin review of the Abundant Marketing Collective “5 C’s” marketing framework\, covering topics of: \n\nClarity of your Brand Identity and Audience\n\nVisual Branding\nMessaging\n*Homework – Messaging and Positioning Framework\n\n\n\n\nChannels (Where you sell)\n\nWebsite review and best practices\nSocial Media review and strategies\nEvent-based (in-person) strategies\n\n\n\n\nCommunity engagement strategy\n\nIdentify strategic partnership opportunities\nBuild your own advocate network\nHomework – Social Media Audience “Tune-up”\n\n\n\nSession 3: Review of Session 2 material and homework\, followed by remaining “5 C’s” material: \n\nContent Marketing\n\nUsing your platform to engage\, educate\, entertain\, and inform your audience\nBest Practices and Resources for content creation\nBenefit of engaging with 3rd party content\n\n\n\n\nCalendar\n\nCreating a manageable and effective marketing schedule\nReview of scheduling platforms\n\n\n\nCompletion of all 3 Sessions earns you one additional pro-bono session with Tad. \nUpon registration and payment\, you will receive a direct link to Tad’s calendar to schedule a session at your convenience.  \nAbout Tad: \nTad Richardson (he/him) is a digital advertising pioneer and marketing executive\, and among the first innovators of behavioral targeting and value-based marketing strategies for some of the most premier publishers and advertisers in the world.  Tad is an advocate of “business for good” and a firm believer that “marketing for good” must go hand-in-hand. Applying his unique experience in enterprise marketing\, small-business\, community-building and fundraising\, Tad has created proven community-based marketing and revenue-generating platforms for notable non-profits such as Meals on Wheels\, and several stakeholders of the former Negro Baseball Leagues\, including the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum\, the Josh Gibson Foundation and the Buck Leonard Association. \nTad is a native of the Puget Sound and a lifetime resident of Washington state. He’s the co-founder of Abundant Marketing Collective (an underground team of marketing superheroes)\, a member of the Seattle Made makers community and a small business marketing consultant with Business Impact Northwest.
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/small-business-marketing-and-strategy-coaching-6/2025-07-11/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:One-on-one
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250716T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250716T103000
DTSTAMP:20250927T022303
CREATED:20250128T195040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250211T230316Z
UID:10008740-1752656400-1752661800@businessimpactnw.org
SUMMARY:Panel de Prestamistas Virtual: Acceso a Préstamos Comerciales
DESCRIPTION:¿Está buscando capital para su negocio? ¿Tiene preguntas acerca de préstamos\, líneas de crédito\, o cuál préstamo es el mejor para su negocio? ¿Quiere saber cómo calificar para un préstamo comercial/empresarial? Acompáñenos en este panel de discusión en donde puede obtener las respuestas directamente de los expertos. \nUn panel de expertos\, representantes de diferentes instituciones financieras\, responderán preguntas acerca de que es lo que se requiere en el paquete de aplicación para un préstamo\, que preguntas debe preguntar a su representante bancario y consejos para acceder los fondos que usted necesita para hacer crecer su negocio. \nPanelistas anteriores han incluido representantes de las siguientes instituciones: \n\nBusiness Impact NW\nSeattle Credit Union\nKey Bank\nKiva Microloan Program – Spaceworks\n\nBusiness Impact NW trabaja con clientes en tres zonas horarias. Asegúrese de revisar la hora de inicio según su ubicación. \n9:00 am – 10:30 am PT\n8:00 am – 9:30 am AKT\n10:00 am – 11:30 am MT \nArreglos razonables para personas con discapacidades serán organizados si son requeridos por lo menos con dos semanas de anticipación. Contáctese con coaching@businessimpactnw.org o llame al (206) 324-4330
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/panel-de-prestamistas-virtual-acceso-a-prestamos-comerciales-4/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Capital Readiness Program (CRP)":MAILTO:lrc@businessimpactnw.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250716T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250716T133000
DTSTAMP:20250927T022303
CREATED:20250226T222215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250226T222215Z
UID:10008821-1752667200-1752672600@businessimpactnw.org
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 BIN\, 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-5/
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:20250717T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250717T140000
DTSTAMP:20250927T022303
CREATED:20250610T223546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T223619Z
UID:10008888-1752750000-1752760800@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 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/virtual-drop-in-business-coaching-13/
LOCATION:ONLINE
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:20250717T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250717T133000
DTSTAMP:20250927T022303
CREATED:20241029T173033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250220T001822Z
UID:10008469-1752753600-1752759000@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 BIN\, 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-55/
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:20250718T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250718T113000
DTSTAMP:20250927T022303
CREATED:20241209T163429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250207T223722Z
UID:10008645-1752832800-1752838200@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 BIN\, 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-july-2025/
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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250721T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250721T120000
DTSTAMP:20250927T022303
CREATED:20241119T224447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241119T224447Z
UID:10008584-1753092000-1753099200@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-3/2025-07-21/
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250721T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250721T150000
DTSTAMP:20250927T022303
CREATED:20241120T010504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T010504Z
UID:10008596-1753102800-1753110000@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-3/2025-07-21/
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
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250722T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250722T110000
DTSTAMP:20250927T022303
CREATED:20241118T193234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T162915Z
UID:10008500-1753174800-1753182000@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 x 135
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/virtual-drop-in-business-coaching-5/2025-07-22/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:One-on-one
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20250724T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Boise:20250724T143000
DTSTAMP:20250927T022303
CREATED:20250606T165316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250610T215804Z
UID:10008884-1753360200-1753367400@businessimpactnw.org
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 expert guest speakers. \n \n  \n📅 Date: Thursday\, July 24th\, 2025\n⏰ Time: 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM\n📍 Location: Northwest Nazarene University Thomas Science Center 603 E Dewey\, Room 138 Nampa\, ID 83646\n🏦 Sponsored by: CapEd Credit Union (Lunch Provided)\n🎤 Guest Speakers: Derrick Lawter – Director of Marketing with WebMarkets & Lauren Schaack – Director of Totally Boise teaching on Mastering Meta Ads & Metrics. \nMeta Ads aren’t just for big brands and bloated budgets—they’re a powerful engine for small businesses ready to play bigger. In this bold and practical session\, Derrick Lawter of WebMarkets and Lauren Schaack of Totally Boise pulls back the curtain on what actually works in today’s Meta ecosystem. Whether you’ve never boosted a post or you’re tired of “meh” results\, this is your blueprint for building ad campaigns that perform\, scale\, and drive real ROI. \nYou’ll learn: \n\nThe types every small business should be running—and why\nHow to structure your Meta funnel like a growth agency\nCommon traps that waste money and how to dodge them\nBudget-friendly targeting strategies that convert clicks into clients\nBasic metrics and how to evaluate performance\n\nThis isn’t fluff. It’s a tactical\, no-nonsense walkthrough designed to give ambitious business owners the clarity and confidence to make Meta Ads their most profitable channel. Walk in curious. Walk out ready to scale! \n✨ Secure Your Spot! ✨ Registration is required: https://airtable.com/appX8AzeMeEx8s0WP/shrvvNoeT9tID3fE0
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/women-of-excellence-educational-networking-meet-up/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250724T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250724T150000
DTSTAMP:20250927T022303
CREATED:20241205T172936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241205T172936Z
UID:10008634-1753362000-1753369200@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/2025-07-24/
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/Juneau:20250728T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Juneau:20250728T130000
DTSTAMP:20250927T022303
CREATED:20250721T232255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T232330Z
UID:10008910-1753698600-1753707600@businessimpactnw.org
SUMMARY:Valdez Free 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? \nSchedule your free 30-minute session with one of our talented business coaches! \nWhen: Monday\, July 28th\, 2025 🕘 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM Free and Confidential \nLocation: Valdez Consortium Library Conference Room. 212 Fairbanks\, Valdez\, AK 99686 \nTo Book a time slot: Contact Carrie Jean at 907-531-2215 via text or call.
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/valdez-free-drop-in-coaching/
LOCATION:Valdez Consortium Library Conference Room. 212 Fairbanks\, Valdez\, AK 99686\, 212 Fairbanks\, Valdez\, AK\, 99686
CATEGORIES:In-person
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Juneau:20250729T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Juneau:20250729T130000
DTSTAMP:20250927T022303
CREATED:20250721T233951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T233951Z
UID:10008912-1753785000-1753794000@businessimpactnw.org
SUMMARY:Valdez Free 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? \nSchedule your free 30-minute session with one of our talented business coaches! \nWhen: Tuesday\, July 29th\, 2025 🕘 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM Free and Confidential \nLocation: Valdez Consortium Library Conference Room. 212 Fairbanks\, Valdez\, AK 99686 \nTo Book a time slot: Contact Carrie Jean at 907-531-2215 via text or call.
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/valdez-free-drop-in-coaching-2/
LOCATION:Valdez Consortium Library Conference Room. 212 Fairbanks\, Valdez\, AK 99686\, 212 Fairbanks\, Valdez\, AK\, 99686
CATEGORIES:In-person
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20250729T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Boise:20250729T183000
DTSTAMP:20250927T022303
CREATED:20250721T233232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250721T233325Z
UID:10008911-1753810200-1753813800@businessimpactnw.org
SUMMARY:Square One: Work For Yourself (Valdez)
DESCRIPTION:Your gateway to accessing capital or business coaching through Business Impact NW. Whether you’re new to BIN\, 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. The steps in starting a business. Types of business organizations. Information on writing a business plan. How (and why) to do market research. What lenders look for when applying for a business loan. The importance of developing a cash flow projection\, and how to do it. \nIf you are not yet a Business Impact NW client\, please Register for Services by clicking here. \nThis is an in-person event held at the Valdez Consortium Library\, Meeting Room downstairs. \nContact Carrie Jean Shephard at (907) 531-2215 if you have questions about the event or need assistance with registration.
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/square-one-work-for-yourself-valdez-2/
LOCATION:Valdez Consortium Library\, 212 Fairbanks St\, Valdez\, AK\, 99686\, United States
CATEGORIES:In-person
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ORGANIZER;CN="Alaska Women's Business Center (AWBC)":MAILTO:awbc@businessimpactnw.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Boise:20250730T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Boise:20250730T100000
DTSTAMP:20250927T022303
CREATED:20250723T214717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250723T215450Z
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SUMMARY:Square One: Work For Yourself (Yakima Work Source) (English)
DESCRIPTION:Your gateway to accessing capital or business coaching through Business Impact NW. Whether you’re new to BIN\, 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. The steps in starting a business. Types of business organizations. Information on writing a business plan. How (and why) to do market research. What lenders look for when applying for a business loan. The importance of developing a cash flow projection\, and how to do it. \nThis is an in-person event held at Yakima Work Source office.
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/square-one-work-for-yourself-yakima-work-source/
LOCATION:Yakima Work Source\, 1205 Ahtanum Ridge Dr.\, Ste. A\, Union Gap\, WA\, 98903
CATEGORIES:In-person
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ORGANIZER;CN="Washington Women's Business Center (WWBC)":MAILTO:wbc@businessimpactnw.org
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SUMMARY:Yakima Work Source Drop-In Coaching (Spanish)
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 Yakima Work Source\, 1205 Ahtanum Ridge Dr.\, Ste. A\, Union Gap\, WA 98903 \nNote: Please limit reservations to one session.
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/yakima-work-source-drop-in-coaching-spanish/
LOCATION:Yakima Work Source\, 1205 Ahtanum Ridge Dr.\, Ste. A\, Union Gap\, WA\, 98903
CATEGORIES:In-person
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ORGANIZER;CN="Business Impact NW":MAILTO:coaching@businessimpactnw.org
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DTEND;TZID=America/Juneau:20250730T160000
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SUMMARY:Boots to Business Virtual Reboot Course
DESCRIPTION:The curriculum provides assistance to those interested in exploring business ownership or other self-employment opportunities by leading participants through the key steps for evaluating business concepts and providing foundational knowledge required to develop a business plan. Participants are introduced to a broad spectrum of entrepreneurial business concepts and resources available to access start-up capital\, technical assistance\, contracting opportunities\, and more. \nBusiness Impact NW serves clients in 3 time zones. Please take note of the start time that corresponds with your location. \n08:30 am – 4:00pm AKT\n09:30 am – 5:00pm PT\n10:30 am – 6:00pm MT \nFor questions\, please contact vboc@businessimpactnw.org
URL:https://businessimpactnw.org/event/boots-to-business-virtual-reboot-course-8/
LOCATION:ONLINE
CATEGORIES:Virtual
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ORGANIZER;CN="Veterans Business Outreach Center (VBOC)":MAILTO:vboc@businessimpactnw.org
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