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]
