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SUMMARY:Learning & Accountability Group: Strategic Planning for Your Small Business
DESCRIPTION:This four week session will teach you the basics of strategic planning for your small business\n\n\n2023 Learning & Accountability Groups!\n\n \nWISE is offering three Learning & Accountability Groups in 2023 to help you reach your goals with strategic planning (Feb 2023)\, creating great marketing content (March 2023)\, and leveraging video for your small business (April 2023)!  \n \n \nTo kick off your New Year with a solid plan\, we will start with Strategic Planning for Your Small Business.\n \nSessions start February 9th. Register here!\n \n \nWhat is a Learning & Accountability Group? These groups are expert led and discussion-based peer groups focused on a specific topic.\n\n \nLogistics & format\n\nGroups meet via Zoom and are limited to ~8 participants. Each group is four weeks in length and will meet weekly for 1 hour. Sessions are expert led and lightly facilitated; it’s a blend of about 50% new information and 50% sharing and feedback from the group. Come ready to engage – keep your cameras and mics on if you can.\n \n \nThe goal is to both learn new concepts and take action. To that end\, we’re including an accountability component. See below for topics covered in each group.\n \n \nEligibility & how to register\n\nTo be eligible\, you must be in business and able to attend all 4 sessions virtually. Spots are very limited so register early!\n \n \nAvailable now\n\nStrategic Planning for Your Small Business with Barb Stone – Register here!\n \nDescription: This four week session will teach you the basics of strategic planning WISE style – a focus on purpose driven planning with some of our favorite tools & templates. It’s a great fit if you are a current business owner who would like tools (and some accountability) to get past the pain points so you can start taking action.\n \nCourse Dates: Thursday\, Feb 9\, 2023 – Thursday\, Mar 2\, 2023; 8 – 9am via Zoom\n \n \nComing soon\n\n\nCreating Great Marketing Content for Your Small Business\n\n\nCourse Dates: Tuesday\, Mar 21\, 2023 – Tuesday\, Apr 11\, 2023; 7:30 – 8:30am via Zoom\n \n \n\nLeveraging Video for Your Small Business\n\n\nCourse Dates: Monday\, Apr 24\, 2023 – Monday\, May 15\, 2023; 12 – 1pm via Zoom\n \n \n\n\nAfter registering\, you will receive an email from Eventbrite with a link to access the webinar. Please save this email and be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see it in your email inbox.  \n \nReasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Carolyn Tucker at wisecenter@syr.edu  to make arrangements.
URL:https://wisecenter.org/event/learning-accountability-group-strategic-planning-for-your-small-business/
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SUMMARY:Building Blocks for Starting your Business
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an introduction to entrepreneurship and starting a business!\n\n\nJoin us for an introduction to entrepreneurship and starting a business! Learn the basic ideas on determining a need in the marketplace\, target marketing\, unique selling points\, and building your support team. \nLocation: Zoom \n \n\n\nAfter registering\, you will receive an email from Eventbrite with a link to access the webinar. Please save this email and be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see it in your email inbox.  \n \nReasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Carolyn Tucker at wisecenter@syr.edu to make arrangements.
URL:https://wisecenter.org/event/building-blocks-for-starting-your-business-25/
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SUMMARY:WISE Orientation
DESCRIPTION:Interested in learning more about WISE Women’s Business Center and our services? Join us for an orientation.\n\n\nWISE is one of over 100 Women’s Business Centers in the US. WISE is funded in part by the Small Business Administration\, and hosted by the Martin J. Whitman School of Management at Syracuse University.  We are located in the heart of Central New York\, Syracuse.  \nWISE helps women start and grow their own businesses. WISE offers free business counseling and targeted training sessions to encourage strategy and access to smart resources and capital.  \nThis orientation will cover WISE services\, what you can expect from these services\, and how we can help! We will give an overview of the center\, personnel\, resources available\, and other information to help you navigate our services.  \nWho should attend? People in the greater CNY and Upstate NY area looking to start a business\, or seeking help in growing their existing business \n \nLocation: Zoom \n \n\n\nAfter registering\, you will receive an email from Eventbrite with a link to access the webinar. Please save this email and be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see it in your email inbox.  \n \nReasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Carolyn Tucker at wisecenter@syr.edu to make arrangements.
URL:https://wisecenter.org/event/wise-orientation-20/
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SUMMARY:Preparing Against Banking Fraud for Your Small Business
DESCRIPTION:Learn about ways to protect your business against fraud and cyber-attacks\n\n\nOver 70% of small businesses are victims of payment fraud and new scams continue to emerge.  \nJoin Martha Quinn and Shelly Thompson-Liedka from M&T Bank to learn about ways to safeguard your business against fraud and cyber-attacks. Martha and Shelley will discuss how fraudsters might target your business and provide tactics you can employ if your business falls victim to fraud. Don’t miss this important hour for your small business.  \n \nLocation: Zoom \n \n\n\nAfter registering\, you will receive an email from Eventbrite with a link to access the webinar. Please save this email and be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see it in your email inbox.  \n \nReasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Carolyn Tucker at wisecenter@syr.edu to make arrangements.
URL:https://wisecenter.org/event/preparing-against-banking-fraud-for-your-small-business/
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SUMMARY:Learning & Accountability Group: Content Creation for Your Business
DESCRIPTION:This four week session will teach you the basics of creating content for your small business\n\n\n2023 Learning & Accountability Groups!\n \nWISE is offering three Learning & Accountability Groups in 2023 to help you reach your goals with strategic planning (Feb 2023)\, creating great marketing content (March 2023)\, and leveraging video for your small business (April 2023)!  \nWhat is a Learning & Accountability Group? These groups are expert-led and discussion-based peer groups focused on a specific topic.\n \nLogistics & format\nGroups meet via Zoom and are limited to ~8 participants. Each group is four weeks in length and will meet weekly for 1 hour. Sessions are expert-led and lightly facilitated; it’s a blend of about 50% new information and 50% sharing and feedback from the group. Come ready to engage – keep your cameras and mics on if you can. \nThe goal is to both learn new concepts and take action. To that end\, we include an accountability component. See below for topics covered in each group. \n \nEligibility & how to register\nTo be eligible\, you must be in business and able to attend all 4 sessions virtually. Spots are very limited so register early!  \n \nAvailable now\nContentology: Creating Scroll-stopping Copy for Your Business with Lena Fleming. \nJoin marketing expert Lena Fleming to learn how to create scroll-stopping content that attracts and converts new customers by:\n \n \n\nIdentifying the unique value of your product or service\n\nLearning to be transparent through storytelling\n\nUnderstanding how to write content that will capture your audience\n\n\nCourse Dates: Tuesday\, Mar 21\, 2023 – Tuesday\, Apr 11\, 2023; 7:30 – 8:30am via Zoom  \n \nComing soon\n\nLeveraging Video for Your Small Business \n\nCourse Dates: Monday\, Apr 24\, 2023 – Monday\, May 15\, 2023; 12 – 1pm via Zoom \n \n\n\nAfter registering\, you will receive an email from Eventbrite with a link to access the webinar. Please save this email and be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see it in your email inbox.  \n \nReasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Carolyn Tucker at wisecenter@syr.edu  to make arrangements.
URL:https://wisecenter.org/event/learning-accountability-group-content-creation-for-your-business/
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SUMMARY:Building Blocks for Starting your Business
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an introduction to entrepreneurship and starting a business!\n\n\nJoin us for an introduction to entrepreneurship and starting a business! Learn the basic ideas on determining a need in the marketplace\, target marketing\, unique selling points\, and building your support team. \nLocation: Zoom \n \n\n\nAfter registering\, you will receive an email from Eventbrite with a link to access the webinar. Please save this email and be sure to check your SPAM folder if you don’t see it in your email inbox.  \n \nReasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Carolyn Tucker at wisecenter@syr.edu to make arrangements.
URL:https://wisecenter.org/event/building-blocks-for-starting-your-business-26/
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