University of Phoenix’s educational equity and inclusion webinar series continues on Thurs., April 15, 2021, at 11 a.m. PDT with the first of a two-part series on understanding racism and its impact on all aspects of society. Recent events in our country brought about a renewed commitment to healing racism. But many people struggle to define racism or recognize how … [More]
WEBINAR – Apr 20 and 22: Arizona Small Business Boot Camp & Collective
UPCOMING SESSIONS Please join us for the upcoming Boot Camp sessions. If you missed any sessions this week, watch here. SESSION 140: TUESDAY - April 20 | 9:00 AM Marketing Your Authentic Brand Story Hear industry expert and CEO of Resound Creative, Mike Jones, discuss the importance of unlocking your brand story to best market your company. … [More]
WEBINAR – Apr 6: Media Industry Workplace: Design Strategies for a Post-COVID World
Gensler’s Design Forecast highlights major changes that the pandemic upended across all industries. For media companies, the rate of change has accelerated with the increased adoption of streaming services and 5G, mobile technologies, consolidation, and increases in the speed and volume of content creation. The velocity of change is impacting the spaces media companies inhabit … [More]
VIRTUAL EVENT – Apr 6: West Valley Industry Spotlight & Job Matching Healthcare Forum
Please join us to hear from healthcare, industry subject matter experts and employers, training & education providers and workforce development professionals about trends, opportunities and in demand careers in healthcare. Be sure to create your employer or job seeker profile to participate in the 3 week job matching component at westmarc.pipelineaz.com. Panelists: … [More]
WEBINAR – Apr 7: SBA Arizona – Selling to the Federal Government
Join us for an overview of how to sell to the federal government, including SBA programs and certifications to assist your small business. Presented by the U.S. Small Business Administration Small business contractors continue to play an important role in helping federal agencies to respond during the COVID-19 pandemic. Opportunities remain available for … [More]
WEBINAR – Apr 6, 8, 13 and 15: Arizona Small Business Boot Camp & Collective
UPCOMING SESSIONS Please join us for the upcoming Boot Camp sessions. If you missed any sessions this week, watch here. SESSION 136: TUESDAY - April 6 | 9:00 AM No-Cost Small Business Support Programs Hear a variety of experts from the Arizona SBDC Network, SCORE and the Women’s Business Center discuss SBA-funded support … [More]
WEBINAR – Mar 31: Small Business Tax Essentials: Tax Security and Filings During Covid-19
Tax time is approaching fast. Whether you hire a professional or do your taxes yourself, you should be aware of COVID-19 tax benefits available to small businesses and make sure you pay the right amount, file on time, and protect your business’s assets. Highlights from this week’s webinar: Small Business Tax Essentials: Hear from the IRS on estimated taxes, … [More]
WEBINAR – Mar 30, Apr 1, 6, 8: Arizona Small Business Boot Camp & Collective
UPCOMING SESSIONS Please join us for the upcoming Boot Camp sessions. If you missed any sessions this week, watch here. SESSION 134: TUESDAY - March 30 | 9:00 AM Understanding Small Business Loans Hear from Karen Burns, Pima SBDC Interim Director and banking expert, as she discusses the various types of small business lenders … [More]
Responsive Nonprofit Summit Rallies Leaders Growing Global Generosity, Apr. 14 and 15
Virtuous, the world's leading responsive fundraising platform for nonprofits, will bring together some of the world’s most forward-thinking fundraisers from the international nonprofit community for its third Responsive Nonprofit Summit held virtually April 14-15, 2021. The two-day virtual learning experience will focus on equipping nonprofit fundraisers and leaders with the … [More]
VIRTUAL EVENT – Mar 25: SBA Celebrates Women-Owned Businesses – Recognizing the Resilience, Grit, and Tenacity of America’s Women Small Business Heroes
Meet the U.S. Small Business Administration’s new Administrator, Isabella Casillas Guzman, during SBA’s Women’s History Month panel on March 25. Join us for a discussion with women business owners as they share their small business stories about how they pivoted during the pandemic and utilized SBA’s critical financial lifelines. You will also hear remarks from Women’s … [More]
WEBINAR – Mar 23, 25 & 26: Arizona Small Business Boot Camp & Collective
UPCOMING SESSIONS Please join us for next week's Boot Camp sessions. If you missed any sessions this week, watch here. SESSION 131: TUESDAY - March 23 | 9:00 AM How to Bring and Brand Your Business Online Join us for a business branding session, featuring Square e-commerce specialist, Martin Guerrero. Learn how to claim your … [More]
WEBINAR – Mar 18: The 1619 Project Webinar Series – Multicultural Education Movement
University of Phoenix’s hosting of The 1619 Project will continue on Thurs., March 18, 2021, at 11 a.m. PDT with a second discussion, this time on multicultural education. Despite a renewed focus on diversity and inclusion education, misconceptions about the difference between multicultural education and anti-racist education persist. The presentation will define the … [More]
BBB Pacific Southwest to Host International Entrepreneur Summit, April 7
Immigrant business owners and entrepreneurs face unique challenges when it comes to accessing resources to start and develop a business. Better Business Bureau Serving the Pacific Southwest (BBB) promotes diversity, inclusion and access for business owners, and is proud to host the International Entrepreneur Summit presented by GoDaddy on Wednesday, April 7. The virtual event … [More]
WEBINAR – Mar 25: DLA – Crowning the Empowered Woman: Reimagining Global Sisterhood
This Women’s History Month, DLA presents an open and honest panel of diverse women from all walks of life and experiences, who will challenge you to recognize, examine and start to dismantle the boxes in which we put ourselves and others; and start to live your life on your own terms. Our panelists will share lessons learned from their own experiences and identify how they … [More]
WEBINAR – Mar 17: PPP, ERTC, and COVID-19 Relief Updates from the American Rescue Plan Act
Now that the American Rescue Plan, the latest COVID-19 relief package, has been signed into law an additional $7.25 billion has been added to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and the Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC) has been extended through 12/31/2021. Don’t miss NFIB’s webinar with Beth Milito and Holly Wade to learn about these updates and others to ensure you … [More]
WEBINAR – Mar 16 & 18: Arizona Small Business Boot Camp & Collective
UPCOMING SESSIONS Please join us for next week's Boot Camp sessions. If you missed any sessions this week, watch here. SESSION 129: TUESDAY - March 16 | 9:00 AM How to Build and Monitor Your Business Credit Score Hear CARES Program Supervisor at Maricopa Small Business Development Center (SBDC), Paula Wittekind, discuss how … [More]
Summit to Report on State of Small Business and How We Rebuild Stronger, More Equitable Communities
Local First Arizona will host the 3rd Annual Arizona Good Business Summit (AZGBS) virtually on April 20-22, 2021. The 3-day digital conference will convene over 500 businesses and community leaders to examine economic and societal issues that shook communities everywhere in 2020 — and discuss solutions for them. From social justice to environmental action, small businesses lead … [More]
WEBINAR – Mar 9, 10 & 11: Arizona Small Business Boot Camp & Collective
UPCOMING SESSIONS Please join us for next week's Boot Camp sessions. If you missed any sessions this week, watch here. SESSION 126: TUESDAY - March 9 | 9:00 AM How Going Green Can Financially Help Your Business Join us for a session focused on environment-friendly tactics that can help your business save on costs, featuring … [More]
WEBINARS – Mar 3, 4, 5, 6 & 8: SBA – PPP Updates for Your Small Business
The Small Business Administration has some key changes to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) which will be available for a limited amount of time to ensure America’s smallest businesses get exclusive access. If you are a small business owner with 20 employees or less, or are self-employed; there is new information for you. Please join us for a series of webinars hosted by … [More]
VIRTUAL EVENT – Mar 24: West Valley Hot Topics presented by SRP: All Roads to the West Valley
West Valley Hot Topics series sponsored by Salt River Project (SRP) will focus on key issues that drive business attraction and economic development for the West Valley of the Greater Phoenix Metro area. The series will consist of six (6) bi-monthly events that will bring thought leaders and subject matter experts in key topic areas together, to elevate regional perceptions, … [More]
