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SUMMARY:WISE WBC Orientation
DESCRIPTION:Interested in learning more about WISE Women’s Business Center and our services? Join us for an orientation.\n\n\nWhen: Tue\, April 8th\, 2025\, 12:00 PM \n \nWISE is one of over 150 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 people 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\nYou will receive an email from Eventbrite confirming registration after you have done so. The Zoom link for the event will be emailed 2 hours before the start of the event.  \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.
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SUMMARY:Power Hour: What to Know Before Starting a Podcast
DESCRIPTION:This is an informal\, practical discussion geared toward small business owners who are just starting to explore podcasting\n\n\nWhen: Wed\, March 12\, 2025\, 12:00 – 1:00 PM \nLocation: Zoom (and streamed live on Facebook). \nFormatThe session begins with a 30-minute discussion between WISE business advisor\, Melody Johnson\, and our expert\, covering key questions we believe are most relevant to the audience\, similar to a panel format. We then open the conversation for audience questions. \nTopic \nPodcasting has become a popular way for small business owners to share their voice\, build trust\, and connect with customers\, but getting started can feel overwhelming. In this Power Hour conversation\, one of our small business advisors will sit down with a local podcasting expert ana gil of ana gil Studios to talk through what it really takes to launch a podcast\, without overcomplicating it or overspending. \nThis is an informal\, practical discussion geared toward small business owners who are just starting to explore podcasting. We’ll talk about free and low-cost tools\, simple formats\, and how to decide if podcasting makes sense for your business! \nWhat we’ll cover: \n\nWhat to consider before launching a podcast\nBasic equipment and tools to get started on a budget\nHow to structure your podcast and plan content\nFree or low-cost tools for recording\, editing\, and publishing\nWays podcasting can support your business goals\n\n\n\nAbout the WISE Power Hour \nThe WISE Power Hour is a monthly virtual roundtable designed specifically for women entrepreneurs. Each session focuses on a unique\, timely topic led by an expert in the field\, with moderation provided by a WISE advisor or counselor. This interactive format encourages questions and discussion\, creating a supportive and engaging learning environment. \nWe understand the demanding schedules of entrepreneurs\, so sessions are conveniently held during the lunch hour and recordings are available afterward on our Facebook page. Topics are carefully selected to align with current business trends and the needs of our WISE clients. \nWhether you’re looking to stay informed\, find solutions\, or connect with other women in business\, the WISE Power Hour offers insights and inspiration in a format that works for you. \n\n\nAbout our expert: ana gil\, Branding and Creative Director\, ana gil studios\n \n\n\n\nana gil is a natural storyteller who knows how to make video podcasting feel effortless. As a passionate creator in the Ecamm live community—the go-to video production software for Mac—she produces two live shows\, helping fellow creators master video podcasting\, presentations\, and live streaming without the tech overwhelm. \nWhen she’s not geeking out over cameras and content\, she’s behind the lens at ana gil studios\, capturing headshots that help entrepreneurs and businesses show up confidently and authentically. \n\n\n___________________________________________________________________ \n \nThe Zoom link is emailed before the event by wisecenter@syr.edu.\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
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SUMMARY:Accelerate: Business Plan Intensive
DESCRIPTION:Spring 2025 dates: April 9 – June 11\, 2025\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nCLASS IS FULL – No longer taking applications!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDevelop a comprehensive business plan to confidently move your business forward! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOver 10 weeks of hands-on interactive sessions\, ABPI expert instructors will guide you through refining your business concept\, forecasting your future financials\, creating detailed plans for operations\, and developing your business pitch.
URL:https://wisecenter.org/event/accelerate-business-plan-intensive-2/
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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\nWhen: Thu\, April 16th\, 2025\, 10 – 1 1 AM ET \nLocation: Zoom \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. \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.
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