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SUMMARY:Smarter\, safer\, stronger: Tools and insights to help your small business compete in the digital economy
DESCRIPTION:A webinar for small businesses hosted by Mastercard Strive USA \nThursday\, October 30\n6-7 p.m. EST / 3-4 p.m. PST \nRegister Here: https://events.zoom.us/ev/ArjxBy1e4ZrvqD8FLQauXFVYBVB8qL2OPkPfhfv7hM4LSkP4pEur~ApWhQIFONBqy8eY_4x0DgnLc9WZp2aMdM7swjRVqvIEag1OSWS9rb2Bs-w \nSmall business owners know today’s economic landscape is both demanding and full of possibility. To meet challenges like security threats\, financial uncertainty\, and limited support\, Mastercard created the Small Business Navigator — a free toolkit designed to help entrepreneurs protect and fuel their passions and growth. \nFrom cybersecurity support and economic insights to virtual CFO access\, the Small Business Navigator toolkit delivers the tools\, education\, and protection solutions that small businesses need to scale with confidence. It builds on Mastercard’s existing Digital Doors program\, which helps small businesses strengthen their online presence and financial resilience. \nWhy attend? \nFour Mastercard leaders will walk you through these free tools\, share practical insights\, and answer your small business questions directly: \n\nColleen Galvin\, Director of Financial Inclusion for Mastercard’s North America small business team. Colleen has spent her career creating capital access and digital enablement opportunities for underrepresented entrepreneurs\, including leading New York City’s small business recovery efforts after 9/11.\nSuning Wang\, Senior Specialist for the Small Business Navigator. Suning works closely with small business owners to design tools that address real-world challenges\, from financial management to digital security\, and draws on her own experience starting and supporting ventures in education and retail.\nMichele McCray-Howard\, Director of Global Brand Innovation at Mastercard. Michele has pioneered the Digital Engine™\, a marketing platform powered by AI and automation\, and co-founded Small Business AI\, bringing technology-driven solutions to entrepreneurs at every stage of their journey.\nArash Kahvazadeh\, Director of Product Management at Mastercard. Arash leads the development and expansion of in-person payment acceptance across North America\, focusing on delivering low-cost solutions that simplify card payments for small businesses.\n\nWe hope you’ll join us for this webinar on October 30th!
URL:https://veteranstartup.org/event/smarter-safer-stronger-tools-and-insights-to-help-your-small-business-compete-in-the-digital-economy/
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SUMMARY:Mindset & Mindfulness in Entrepreneurship
DESCRIPTION:In this Ask the Expert session\, you’ll learn practical strategies to stay mentally strong\, improve decision-making\, and navigate the ups and downs of entrepreneurship with greater ease and clarity. Whether you’re just starting or scaling your business\, this class will help you thrive from the inside out. \nTo Sign up for the Event: \n-Visit veteranstartup.org/verizon\n-Create a free account\n-Search for this webinar under “events”\n-Register!
URL:https://veteranstartup.org/event/mindset-mindfulness-in-entrepreneurship/
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SUMMARY:Driving More Traffic to Your Website
DESCRIPTION:In this Ask the Expert session\, you will learn the most important elements of a great website and how to get more people engaged on your site. We will also review the range of tools available to help you create a great website without breaking the bank. \nTo Sign up for the Event: \n-Visit veteranstartup.org/verizon\n-Create a free account\n-Search for this webinar under “events”\n-Register!
URL:https://veteranstartup.org/event/driving-more-traffic-to-your-website/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
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SUMMARY:Avoiding Predatory Lending in a Shrinking Market
DESCRIPTION:Every day\, small businesses across the country are searching for capital. The problem? They are shopping for it like they would for personal credit cards. Unfortunately\, the same regulations that apply to personal lines of credit are not the same as those for commercial or small business financing. In fact\, buying capital online is often referred to as the “Wild Wild West” of small business financing because anything goes. \nTo Sign up for the Event: \n-Visit veteranstartup.org/verizon\n-Create a free account\n-Search for this webinar under “events”\n-Register!
URL:https://veteranstartup.org/event/avoiding-predatory-lending-in-a-shrinking-market/
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UID:737-1756913400-1756917000@veteranstartup.org
SUMMARY:Startup Funding Secrets: Tools Every Founder Should Know
DESCRIPTION:In this beginner-friendly webinar\, we’ll demystify two of the most common early-stage funding tools—Convertible Notes and SAFEs (Simple Agreements for Future Equity)—and show you how they can help you secure investment faster and with less hassle. \nYou’ll learn how each works\, why investors like them\, the benefits and risks for founders\, and how to decide if they’re the right choice for your next funding round. \nREGISTER HERE \nAbout the Speaker: \nHelen Ogbara Reeves advises founders\, investors and emerging companies through transformational transactions — from business formation and fundraising to governance and exit planning. She works with clients across sectors including healthtech\, consumer\, digital media\, e-commerce and SaaS\, helping them make decisions about ownership\, capital structure and operational challenges. \nWith experience on both sides of the table\, Helen knows how terms will be received by founders and investors. She helps clients anticipate pushback and structure agreements that hold up under pressure. Whether the issue is dilution\, board control or founder vesting\, clients appreciate her ability to anticipate the long-term impact of each decision. As clients mature\, they often rely on her as outside general counsel\, supporting key decisions around operation and governance.
URL:https://veteranstartup.org/event/startup-funding-secrets-tools-every-founder-should-know/
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CREATED:20250708T155004Z
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SUMMARY:Subscription-ready: Transform your website for predictable revenue
DESCRIPTION:This is an advanced-level session that requires prerequisites: a built ecommerce website\, and an email campaign application. \nConsistent leads for your website are one of the main ways to increase your revenue as a small business owner. When clients stay in the loop on your business\, you’ll have more consistent conversions and sales. Ready to step up your website game to boost your revenue? Sign up today! \nTo Sign up for the Event: \n-Visit veteranstartup.org/verizon\n-Create a free account\n-Search for this webinar under “events”\n-Register!
URL:https://veteranstartup.org/event/subscription-ready-transform-your-website-for-predictable-revenue/
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CREATED:20250727T231729Z
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SUMMARY:2025 PowerUp Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a two-day event designed for small business owners! Get hands-on TikTok trainings\, explore the latest in AI technology\, learn about Verizon’s small business programs\, and enjoy valuable networking opportunities. The day also includes a delicious lunch and much more to help you grow and connect. \nThis event will leave you feeling energized and excited to continue your entrepreneurial journey! \nLearn more about the event here \nScroll down to purchase your ticket(s)
URL:https://veteranstartup.org/event/2025-powerup-conference/
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SUMMARY:KIVA Information Call: Learn How to Access 0% Interest Loans
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER HERE \nLooking for capital to grow your business—without high interest rates or a lengthy approval process? Join us for a free KIVA Information Call to learn how you can access 0% interest\, no-fee microloans up to $15\,000 through the KIVA platform. \nWe’ll walk through who qualifies\, how to apply\, and how this unique crowdfunding model helps entrepreneurs like you gain visibility and support. Whether you’re just starting out or need a boost to expand\, this session will help you decide if KIVA is the right fit. \nPerfect for: \n\nStartups and early-stage businesses\nEntrepreneurs who need capital but may not qualify for traditional loans\nBusiness owners with community support and a growth mindset\n\nBring your questions—we’re here to help!
URL:https://veteranstartup.org/event/kiva-information-call-learn-how-to-access-0-interest-loans/
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UID:606-1752760800-1752768000@veteranstartup.org
SUMMARY:The Best Conversions: Email marketing\, lead magnets\, and landing pages
DESCRIPTION:This is an introductory-level session that provides a foundational overview of the topic. \nDid you know that email marketing\, over any other digital marketing niche\, converts more viewers into sales. That’s more than social media or advertising. You are missing out on sales if you are not building an email list of customers and fans. Email marketing starts with a list that you own and control. Join us for a concise yet comprehensive exploration of email marketing best practices and strategies. Whether you’re a seasoned marketer or just starting\, this session has something for you! Don’t miss out – sign up now and unlock the full potential of your digital strategy! \nTo Sign up for the Event: \n-Visit hope2women.org/verizon\n-Create a free account\n-Search for this webinar under “events”\n-Register!
URL:https://veteranstartup.org/event/the-best-conversions-email-marketing-lead-magnets-and-landing-pages/
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SUMMARY:Angel Investing 101: What Business Owners Need to Know
DESCRIPTION:Curious about angel investing and how it could support your business? In this\nwebinar\, we’ll break down what angel investing is\, how it works\, and what investors are\nreally looking for. Whether you’re actively seeking funding or just exploring your options\,\nthis session will equip you with the knowledge to navigate early-stage investment with\nconfidence. \nRegister Here \nWe’ll cover:\n● What angel investing is and how it differs from other funding sources\n● What investors look for in early-stage businesses\n● How to position your business to attract angel investors\n● Common red flags that turn investors away\n● Practical tips for pitching your business and building investor relationships \n  \nAbout the Speaker: \n \nLiz Sara is a successful businesswoman with more than 30 years of experience in the national entrepreneurship community.  Most recently\, she served as President of the SCORE Foundation and prior to that\, was a presidential appointee as Chair of the National Women’s Business Council.  Liz ran a successful marketing agency in the DC area\, providing executive leadership to nearly 100 early stage tech companies for more than 20 years.  Liz has been an angel investor for several years and a regular speaker at industry conferences and podcasts focusing on startups\, entrepreneurship and access to capital.
URL:https://veteranstartup.org/event/angelinvesting/
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UID:604-1752512400-1752519600@veteranstartup.org
SUMMARY:Black Friday – Are You Ready?
DESCRIPTION:This is an introductory-level session that provides a foundational overview of the topic. \nPrepare yourselves\, entrepreneurs! As the clock ticks closer to Black Friday\, the starting gun of the most pivotal two months in the marketing calendar\, it’s imperative to arm yourselves with readiness. Anticipate the surge\, harness the frenzy\, and pave the way to unprecedented profits! \nTo Sign up for the Event: \n-Visit veteranstartup.org/verizon\n-Create a free account\n-Search for this webinar under “events”\n-Register!
URL:https://veteranstartup.org/event/black-friday-are-you-ready/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
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SUMMARY:Overview: GDEI Trade Mission to Panama\, Costa Rica and Colombia
DESCRIPTION:Are you dreaming of exploring how to export your products or services? Have you been interested in attending a Global Trade Mission but not sure if the investment will help your business? \nJoin the information session on January 4 to learn about the Global Diversity Export Initiative (GDEI) Trade Mission to Panama\, Costa Rica\, and Colombia from March 10-15\, 2024\, that will include the Opportunities for Woman-Owned Businesses in the Americas Conference in Panama City\, Panama on March 10-11\, 2024 and learn about qualifications and expectations to attend. \nThis business conference is organized by the United States Department of Commerce and International Trade Administration is the most affordable opportunity to attend a global trade mission which will have a focus on tools\, and resources to help women entrepreneurs and executives accelerate their exporting journey. There will also be prearranged one-on-one consultations with U.S. commercial officers and diplomats representing 15 countries in the Americas. \nU.S. Embassies participating in the event are from the following countries: Argentina\, Brazil\, Canada\, Chile\, Colombia\, Costa Rica\, Dominican Republic\, El Salvador\, Guatemala\, Guyana\, Honduras\, Mexico\, Panama\, Peru\, and Uruguay. \n  \nOverview session: Thursday\, January 4\, 2024 \nTime: 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. PT / 2 – 3 p.m. ET \nClick here to register. \n  \n*Please note: Recruitment and consideration will be extended to all export-ready U.S. companies\, including small businesses\, trade associations and other exporting organizations that meet the established criteria for participation in the mission. ITA is seeking to improve outreach and representation of businesses with owners and/or leaders from underserved communities\, including through the GDEI. This webinar will provide an overview of the Trade Mission and Business Conference.
URL:https://veteranstartup.org/event/overview-gdei-trade-mission-to-panama-costa-rica-and-colombia/
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ORGANIZER;CN="HOPE2Women":MAILTO:hello@hope2women.org
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UID:370-1701777600-1701781200@veteranstartup.org
SUMMARY:HOPE2Women Live Training : Small Business Digital Ready
DESCRIPTION:Join HOPE2Women for a Live Training on Tuesday\, December 5 to learn how to effectively use resources from the Verizon Small Business Digital Ready platform! \nIn this interactive course\, you will: \n\nLearn how to apply for a $10\,000 grant\, which runs through December 20.\nGet hands-on support on how to register and receive custom tailored content.\nBe guided through a demonstration of resources offered on the platform\, including expert coaching\, peer mentorship and a robust library of video content.\n\nDate: Tuesday\, December 5\, 2023\nTime: 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. PT / 12:00 – 1:00 p.m. ET \nClick here to register.
URL:https://veteranstartup.org/event/hope2women-live-training-small-business-digital-ready/
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ORGANIZER;CN="HOPE2Women":MAILTO:hello@hope2women.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231115T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231115T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183856
CREATED:20231010T160554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231010T160554Z
UID:259-1700056800-1700060400@veteranstartup.org
SUMMARY:Cyber Security Training for Small Businesses & Solopreneurs
DESCRIPTION:Join Mastercard and the HOPE2Women team for a one-hour training webinar on November 15\, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. PT / 2:00 p.m. ET on “Cyber Security Training for Small Businesses & Solopreneurs .”  \nIn this live workshop\, you will learn best practices and the importance of protecting your business enterprise through cyber security. Those who join may choose to be visible on camera and unmute to ask questions to the facilitator.  \n  \nDate: November 15\, 2023 \nTime: 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. PT / 2:00 – 3:00 p.m. ET \nClick here to register.
URL:https://veteranstartup.org/event/cyber-security-training-for-small-businesses-solopreneurs/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231114T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231114T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183856
CREATED:20231013T161704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231023T201236Z
UID:269-1699966800-1699970400@veteranstartup.org
SUMMARY:Overwhelmed\, Overstretched\, and Over it!
DESCRIPTION:HOPE2Women invites you to attend a virtual training session on the topic Overwhelmed\, Overstretched\, and Over It!  \nWith the holidays around the corner\, are you feeling more stressed than usual? Are you busier than ever\, yet at 5pm left wondering\, “What did I get done today?”  \nThis workshop will be taught by expert Productivity Coach & Trainer\, Mridu Parikh who understands the daily demands of your time in a world full of increased distractions\, limited resources\, and simply too much to do.  \nJoin this motivational talk that will leave you inspired to use tools\, strategies\, and insights to: \n\nAvoid distractions and beat procrastination\nFocus on revenue-generating activities\nReach and surpass your goals\n\n  \nDate: Tuesday\, November 14\, 2023 \nTime: 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. PT / 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. ET
URL:https://veteranstartup.org/event/overwhelmed-overstretched-and-over-it/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
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ORGANIZER;CN="HOPE2Women":MAILTO:hello@hope2women.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231108T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231108T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183856
CREATED:20231010T161121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231023T145555Z
UID:261-1699459200-1699462800@veteranstartup.org
SUMMARY:Get Your Local Business on Google Search and Maps
DESCRIPTION:Hope2Women invites you to attend a virtual training session in partnership with Grow With Google on Wednesday\, November 8\, 2023 from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. PT / 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. ET. \nDo you want your business to be found online? Need to figure out how to manage your business on Google Search and Maps?  \nIf so\, then join us to learn about verifying and managing your Google Business Profile\, a free tool for local businesses who want to connect with customers on Google Search and Maps. We will highlight the importance of verifying and how to use your Google Business Profile effectively. \nIn this session\, we’ll show you how to: \n\nCreate or claim your Business Profile on Google\nManage your business info across Google Search and Maps\nUse your Business Profile to connect with  potential customers\nTips\, tricks\, and what’s new!\n\n  \nDate: November 8\, 2023 \nTime: 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. PT / 4:00 – 5:00 p.m. ET \nClick here to register.
URL:https://veteranstartup.org/event/get-your-local-business-on-google-search-and-maps/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
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ORGANIZER;CN="HOPE2Women":MAILTO:hello@hope2women.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20231102T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20231102T160000
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CREATED:20231019T155843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231019T165015Z
UID:338-1698919200-1698940800@veteranstartup.org
SUMMARY:Verizon Small Business Summit - ATLANTA
DESCRIPTION:Verizon Small Business Digital Ready is partnering with Luminary to bring the Digital Ready experience to Atlanta. From panels and workshops to fireside chats and networking\, incredible speakers\, and experts\, together\, the Verizon Small Business Digital Ready: Atlanta Summit in partnership with Luminary will give you a chance to develop your skills with exclusive live programming and networking. \nJoin us in creating new connections\, engaging with the content you need and the networking opportunities you’ve been missing to grow your business. Together\, we are bringing robust workshops from subject matter experts across all areas you need to run your business\, not to mention valuable time to connect with other local business owners. \nGet ready to level up your productivity at the Atlanta Summit with a sweepstake!* \nVerizon is giving away Chrome Books to five small business owners who attend the event in person. But that’s not all! Luminary is also giving away 10 Fellowships during the Atlanta Summit\, which provides a free annual digital Luminary membership. Spread the word and share this sweepstake opportunity within your networks! \n\n\nDate: November 2\, 2023\n\n\nVenue: The Gathering Spot\n\n\nLocation: 384 Northyards Blvd NW\, Building 100\, Suite 190\, Atlanta\, GA 30313\n\n\n\nHere’s what you can expect: \n  \n\n10:00 AM – 10:30 AM \nCoffee\, Light Bites\, & Networking \n  \n10:30 AM – 10:40 AM \n\nIntroductory Remarks with Sarah Nakintu\, Small Business Platform Strategic Partnerships at Verizon and Cate Luzio\, Founder and CEO of Luminary \n  \n\n10:40 AM – 11:20 AM\n\nBranding Your Business with Jazmyn Williams\, Director of Brand Marketing at The Honey Pot\n\n\n\n\n11:20 AM – 12:00 PM\n\nAccess To Capital for Small Businesses with Sandra Font\, Director at ACE Women’s Business Center\, moderated by Alejandro Coss\, President & CEO of Latin American Chamber of Commerce of Georgia\n\nAre you seeking funding for your business? In this session\, participants will gain valuable insights into the various types of loans available to secure financing for their businesses\, along with the associated requirements.\n\n\nLunch & Networking  12:00 PM – 12:45 PM \n  \n12:45 PM – 1:15 PM \nThe Power of the Digital Ready Platform with Anwar Dougsiyeh\, Co-Founder and Lead Organizer of Lotus Rosery\, Lakila Bowden\, Co-Founder of iSee Technologies\, moderated by Rachel Shanklin\, Georgia Director/National Women’s Entrepreneurship Director at Small Business Majority \nHear directly from the voices of the small businesses that are using different resources from the platform to move their businesses forward. In this conversation you will hear how Verizon Small Business Digital Ready is impacting business owners and how to navigate the program’s resources. \n  \n1:15 PM – 2:00 PM \nAI-Powered Marketing to Outsmart The Competition NOW with John Lawson\, President of Colder Ice Media \n  \n2:00 PM – 3:00 PM \nDigital Marketing 101 with Maribel Lara\, SVP at The Sasha Group\, of Vayner Media \nWith the way consumer behavior is heading\, marketing seems to be where every business should be investing their time. During this session\, learn not just the in’s and out’s of digital marketing through social media\, but what it means to get inside your consumer’s head and think from a customer’s perspective. \n  \n3:00 PM – 3:20 PM \nFireside Chat with Ryan Wilson\, CEO and Co-Founder of The Gathering Spot and Cate Luzio\, Founder and CEO of Luminary \n3:20 PM – 3:30 PM \n  \n\nClosing Remarks with Cate Luzio\, Founder and CEO of Luminary \n3:30 PM – 4:00 PM \n  \n\nNetworking \nRegister Here \n\n\n\n ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________\n\nEligibility for Sweepstake: \nMust register and attend the Atlanta Summit in person. Must register for the Verizon Small Business Digital Ready Platform. \nHow To Enter: \n\nRegister for the Atlanta Summit (below)\nRegister for Verizon Small Business Digital Ready\nAttend the event in-person. See rules here\n\nHow Often You Can Enter: \nOne entry per person \nNo purchase necessary. Must be present to win. Sweepstakes starts November 02\, 2023 at 10:00 AM Eastern Time (ET) and ends on November 02\, 2023\, at 1:00 PM ET. Must be legal U.S. resident 18 years or older to enter. Void where prohibited. Sponsor: Verizon Corporate Services Group Inc. For official rules\, click here. \n\n___________________________________________________________________________________________________________\nVerizon Small Business Digital Ready is a free learning program developed by small businesses to help small businesses grow and build their skills to succeed in the digital economy. Filled with courses\, events\, coaching sessions\, and grant opportunities\, it’s an easy way to advance your business\, learn new skills\, and meet other like-minded entrepreneurs. For more information\, visit verizon.com/digitalready.Luminary is a gender inclusive\, global membership-based professional education and networking platform created to uplift\, up-skill\, and propel women and our male allies forward through all phases of their professional journey. Our goal is to provide our community with access to tools\, resources\, and connections to help build\, grow\, and move businesses and careers forward.Photo Consent:Participantconsents to be recorded\, photographed\, and videotaped related to the Event\, and hereby irrevocably and perpetually authorizes any of the Released Parties to copyright\, publish\, reproduce\, exhibit\, transmit\, broadcast\, televise\, digitize\, display\, otherwise use\, and permit others to use (i) the Participant’s name\, image\, likeness\, and voice\, and (ii) all photographs\, recordings\, videotapes\, audiovisual materials\, writings\, statements\, and quotations of or by the Participant obtained related to the recording of the Event (collectively\, the “Materials”)\, in any manner\, form\, or format whatsoever now or hereinafter created\, including on the Internet\, and for any lawful purpose\, including\, the advertising or promotion of the Released Parties and/or the Event without further consent from or payment to the Participant. The Participant understands that the Released Parties are under no obligation to use the Materials. Participant agrees that all of the Materials\, and all films\, audiotapes\, videotapes\, reproductions\, media\, plates\, negatives\, photocopies\, and electronic and digital copies of the Materials are the sole property of the Released Parties and Participant further agrees not to contest the rights or authority granted to the Released Parties hereunder. The Participant hereby waives any right to inspect or approve the recordings\, and modes of the use thereof as described above. Participant acknowledges and agrees that: (i) Participant shall not be entitled to any compensation for its appearance at the Event or subsequent use of its appearance in the Materials\, (ii) Participant has and will refrain from any offensive or distasteful remarks or conduct and will conduct itself in a courteous and professional manner at all times during its participation at the Event and appearance in the Materials\, and (iii) this Agreement is intended to be as broad and inclusive as permitted by applicable law
URL:https://veteranstartup.org/event/verizon-small-business-summit-atlanta/
LOCATION:The Gathering Spot
ORGANIZER;CN="HOPE2Women":MAILTO:hello@hope2women.org
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SUMMARY:How to Start Selling on Amazon
DESCRIPTION:Join Amazon and the HOPE2Women team for a session on “How to Start Selling in Amazon’s Store.” This session is open to all entrepreneurs and small businesses! 1:00pm ET/10:00am PT
URL:https://veteranstartup.org/event/how-to-start-selling-on-amazon/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
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ORGANIZER;CN="HOPE2Women":MAILTO:hello@hope2women.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230913T140000
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DTSTAMP:20260403T183856
CREATED:20230831T233809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230831T234851Z
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SUMMARY:Exploring Ways to Fund Your Small Business
DESCRIPTION:In this class we will explore ways an entrepreneur can access funding to start or grow their business! We will look at many different avenues of both traditional (loans\, lines of credit) and non-traditional (crowdfunding\, microloans) funding.  \nTopics include: \nTraditional Lending \nSBA Loans \nCommunity Development Financial Institutions \nSmall Business Grants \nCrowdfunding \nand many more! \nSeptember 13\, 2pm ET/11am PT
URL:https://veteranstartup.org/event/exploring-ways-to-fund-your-small-business/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
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ORGANIZER;CN="HOPE2Women":MAILTO:hello@hope2women.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230622T040000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230624T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183856
CREATED:20230517T224953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230518T195419Z
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SUMMARY:Serenity Summer Series: Women's Wellness Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Find your reprieve at an award winning wellness resort frequented by celebrities like Oprah Winfrey\,  Julianne Hough\, Giuliana Rancic\, Alicia Keys\, and more. The resort is known to partner with LEXUS\, Maire Claire\, Weight Watchers (WW) and to be featured in Conde Nast\, Travel + Leisure\, National Geographic\, ELLE\, Forbes\, New York Times\, Wall Street Journal\, CBS This Morning\, VOGUE\, Architectural Digest\, and more!\n  \nWhy The Serenity Summer Series: A Women’s Wellness Weekend?\n\n Forbes.com said it best\, “The pandemic has been tough\, and especially so for women. But the opportunity going forward is for us to influence systems and structures to provide more advantages and equity for women— and for people to support each other in the process of empowering and enabling women to improve their conditions and create fulfillment”. \nThe impacts are significant\, and in most cases they are significantly bad. How should we most effectively respond—as people and organizations? It is possible to create the conditions for happiness and fulfillment as well as equity and opportunities\, according to Forbes.com \nSerenity Summer Series: A Women’s Wellness Weekend Answers the Call\, it gives YOU a reprieve with intention and access to uninhibited serenity. \nRegistration closes soon and spots are going fast! We want you to be there. You deserve to experience this. \n\nREGISTER
URL:https://veteranstartup.org/event/serenity-summer-series-womens-wellness-weekend/
LOCATION:Miraval Arizona Resort & Spa\, 5000 E. Via Estancia\, Tucson\, Arizona\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230620T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230620T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183856
CREATED:20230605T224817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230605T224958Z
UID:217-1687240800-1687258800@veteranstartup.org
SUMMARY:LIVE EVENT: HOPE2Women Summit - Tucson\, AZ
DESCRIPTION:LIVE EVENT – Tucson\, AZ \nHOPE2Women Summits are collaborative educational events designed to support the growth and prosperity of women business owners and aspiring entrepreneurs. \n\nLearn from successful entrepreneurs and industry leaders.\nParticipate in engaging workshops and panel discussions.\nConnect with organizations that provide resources and support for women-owned businesses.\n\nHOPE2Women Summits welcome – \n\nAspiring entrepreneurs\, supreme side-hustler\, passion project professional.\nEmployed or economically impacted individuals\, BIPOC\, and anyone curious about launching a business.\n\nREGISTER HERE: WBCofSouthernArizona.com/events
URL:https://veteranstartup.org/event/217/
LOCATION:YWCA Southern Arizona\, 525 N Bonita Ave\, Tucson\, AZ\, 85745\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="HOPE2Women":MAILTO:hello@hope2women.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230605T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230605T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183856
CREATED:20230517T225705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230517T225705Z
UID:196-1685966400-1685973600@veteranstartup.org
SUMMARY:Ask the Expert: Step-by-Step Financial Projections Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Many businesses take time to ramp up and become profitable\, however if the economics don’t take a turn for the better in the near future\, you basically have an expensive hobby. Not having a good understanding of the economics of your business can lead you down the path to financial ruin. Understanding the financial position of your company is essential to your ability to grow\, access capital\, and your overall long-term success. In this Ask the Expert session\, we will walk through our Financial Projections template\, including Gross Margin and Profit and Loss calculations\, to help you understand what all the numbers mean. We’ll cover financial management terminology and key indicators of business financial health. \n\nTo access the event registration page: \n\nCreate a free account on Verizon Small Business Digital Ready\nSee the event listed in the “COACHING” tab of your dashboard\, under ASK THE EXPERT Events.\n\nAsk the Expert events are interactive sessions that will connect you with industry leaders in a range of topics: from Access to Capital to Procurement Pathways for MWBEs. These sessions are designed to provide a deep dive into a specific business topic and to help you get answers for your specific questions. You may sign up for as many different Ask the Expert events as you need. Come prepared with your burning questions for our experts.
URL:https://veteranstartup.org/event/ask-the-expert-step-by-step-financial-projections-workshop/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230525T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230525T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183856
CREATED:20230517T230142Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230517T230142Z
UID:198-1685012400-1685017800@veteranstartup.org
SUMMARY:SBA Funding and Resources for Small Businesses
DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to start a business\, or expand your current business but need funding? \nThe U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) works with approved lenders and community development organizations to offer SBA-guaranteed loans to help your businesses start\, grow\, expand\, and recover. \nThe SBA helps small businesses get funding by setting guidelines for loans and reducing lender risk. These SBA-backed loans make it easier for small businesses to get the funding they need. \nThe benefits of SBA-guaranteed loans include: \n\nCompetitive terms: SBA-guaranteed loans generally have rates and fees that are comparable to non-guaranteed loans.\nUnique benefits: Lower down payments\, flexible overhead requirements\, and no collateral needed for some loans.\nCounseling and education: Some loans come with continued support to help you start and run your business.\n\nWorkshop Topics: \n\nPreparing for a Loan\n7(a) Loan Guarantee\, SBA’s most common loan program\n504 Loans\, long-term\, fixed rate financing of up to $5 million for major fixed assets\nMicroloans\nSBA’s online tool\, Lender Match (get matched with lenders)\nSBA Disaster Loan Programs\nHow to access “no-cost” resources available to assist your business.\n\n  \nREGISTER 
URL:https://veteranstartup.org/event/sba-funding-and-resources-for-small-businesses/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230524T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230524T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183856
CREATED:20230516T182844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230517T004337Z
UID:190-1684918800-1684922400@veteranstartup.org
SUMMARY:ERTC and R&D Tax Credits: 2023 Updates & Cash Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:Pursuing the Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC) established by the CARES Act can be complicated. Small businesses still have time and opportunity to capture benefits and secure cash refunds. The Research & Development (R&D) Tax Credit is among small businesses’ least claimed and often misunderstood tax credits. There are synergies and challenges to understanding and using both credits during the same tax period. \nJoin us and get critical updates on the ERTC and R&D Tax Credits for 2023. \n  \nLearning Objectives: \n  \n\nUnderstand statutory limitations for refund claims of payroll taxes.\nReview recent IRS pronouncements.\nDefine Qualified Small Business (QSB) Income Tax Credit vs. Payroll Tax Offset.\nIdentify qualifying activities and qualifying costs (B-1 wages from payroll).\nReview change to Section 174 amortization.\n\n  \nREGISTER
URL:https://veteranstartup.org/event/ertc-and-rd-tax-credits-2023-updates-cash-opportunities/
LOCATION:VIRTUAL
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230504T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230504T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183856
CREATED:20230410T211518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230410T213235Z
UID:175-1683190800-1683194400@veteranstartup.org
SUMMARY:The Upskilling Grant: Information Session and Application Workshop
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with the AARP Foundation and the Association of Women’s Business Centers\,\nThe Upskilling Grant is directed towards small businesses that intend to train and upskill low-wage workers age 50+. The program will reimburse employers up to $2\,000-$2\,500 per employee for training\, provided the grantee meets the program criteria.\n\nJoin us for the upcoming information session and application workshop to learn more about the opportunity and how to apply. View the application here\, and register below for the session.\n\n\nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://veteranstartup.org/event/the-upskilling-grant-information-session-and-application-workshop/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230503T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230503T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183856
CREATED:20230410T210202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230410T210333Z
UID:171-1683104400-1683108000@veteranstartup.org
SUMMARY:Hope2Women Community Welcome Session
DESCRIPTION:We cordially invite you to the first ever Community Welcome Session! Join us to learn how the new Hope2Women network can help your business thrive. Attendees will hear from a Women’s Business Center leader\, engage in effective networking activities with other small businesses\, and have the opportunity to share their current experiences as a small business owner or aspiring entrepreneur. \n  \nREGISTER
URL:https://veteranstartup.org/event/hope2women-community-welcome-session/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230503T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230503T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183856
CREATED:20230410T205243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230410T205256Z
UID:169-1683097200-1683111600@veteranstartup.org
SUMMARY:Women @ Work 2023: Redefining the Workforce of Tomorrow
DESCRIPTION:Spotlighting some of today’s leading voices in business\, HR and diversity\, equity and inclusion (DE&I)\, the Women@Work Summit delivers compelling and contemporary conversations crafted to help women professionals\, leaders of women and women’s allies generate meaningful change at work and in their communities. \nThe summit caters to various business professionals\, from entrepreneurs and small-business owners to global employers\, HR and finance practitioners\, C-suite executives and more. Regardless of your professional background\, you’ll find actionable insights you can use to effect and maintain positive change in your workplace. \nPresented by ADP  \nLEARN MORE & REGISTER 
URL:https://veteranstartup.org/event/women-work-2023-redefining-the-workforce-of-tomorrow/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230425T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230425T080000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183856
CREATED:20230403T200417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230403T200417Z
UID:167-1682406000-1682409600@veteranstartup.org
SUMMARY:Win the War for Talent by Becoming an Employer of Choice
DESCRIPTION:The top challenge accountants face today is people. There is a shortage of accounting talent — and many practices are feeling it. So how do you attract and retain talent in today’s competitive environment? Now is the time to build a firm culture employees want to be a part of — and don’t want to leave. \nJoin us and get critical insights to help you create an environment that attracts and retains quality talent. \nLearning Objectives: \n\nDetermine how to promote your firm’s culture and values.\nIdentify what your future employees want most.\nRecognize the importance of offering flexibility.\nDiscover ways to upskill and develop your employees.\n\nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://veteranstartup.org/event/win-the-war-for-talent-by-becoming-an-employer-of-choice/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230417T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230417T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183856
CREATED:20230403T195541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230403T195641Z
UID:163-1681720200-1681725600@veteranstartup.org
SUMMARY:Ask the Expert: Keeping Your Business Afloat in Uncertain Times
DESCRIPTION:Are you prepared to do business in a time of uncertainty? Running a small business has always involved an element of risk. However\, in today’s world of pandemics\, climate change\, economic instability\, and shortages\, business owners need to prepare\, pivot\, and shift gears now more than ever. Planning and preparation can be the difference between keeping your doors open or closing them for good. Don’t miss this presentation on how to navigate the current business climate\, get some tips\, and learn from our experts. You’ve worked hard for your business. Are you protected? \nRegister Here *For access to this event registration page\, user must create a free account on Verizon Small Business Digital Ready using the link HERE. \n  \n 
URL:https://veteranstartup.org/event/ask-the-expert-keeping-your-business-afloat-in-uncertain-times/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230405T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230405T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T183856
CREATED:20230403T200045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230403T200053Z
UID:165-1680685200-1680688800@veteranstartup.org
SUMMARY:Asset Based Lending: An All Weather Solution for Small Business Borrowers
DESCRIPTION:Asset based lending underpins working capital and trade financing and can play a critical role in supporting small business borrowers domestically and abroad. Secured Finance Network leadership will review the performance asset-based lending industry in 2022 and provide valuable insight on the flexible and essential nature of the product. Whether you are a commercial lender\, counselor\, or business owner\, this event will provide information to help you address the working capital needs of your clients or business.\n\nThe U.S. Small Business Administration is partnering with the Secured Finance Network (SFNet) to deliver a series of webinars on this topic and share critical updates and intelligence with our lending partners. The Secured Finance Network a not-for-profit association that supports the professionals who deliver and support working capital solutions through secured asset-based lending programs.\n  \nREGISTER HERE  \n 
URL:https://veteranstartup.org/event/asset-based-lending-an-all-weather-solution-for-small-business-borrowers/
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