Women's Business Development Center (WBDC) Chicago EventsBelow is the schedule of in person trainings offered by WBDC. To see a complete list of courses, including webinars, please click here.
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January 7
Wisdom, Wine and Cheese: An Introduction to WBDC Services
 Whether you're thinking about starting your own business or growing the business you already have, this session will help you clarify your needs and learn more about WBDC resources. Learn more...
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January 9
Taxes, What to Do?
 This free workshop will help you navigate your business taxes just in time for tax season. Attend this session and learn your federal tax responsibilities, what business expenses can be deducted and more!
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January 10
FastTrac Planning: Maximizing the Potential for Your Business
Entrepreneurship Training to Unleash the Potential of Your Business. A program created by entrepreneurs, taught by entrepreneurs, for entrepreneurs. Whether starting your business or exploring expansion, FastTrac Planning will take you where you want to go. You will leave this 12 week program with a vision for success and an in-depth action-oriented business plan to use for raising capital and to steer business growth. To learn more, please call Meg Herman at 312.853.3477 x 130.
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January 14
Starting a Business in Illinois 
Starting your own business can seem overwhelming, but this workshop will help you decide if business ownership is right for you. Learn how to assess yourself personally and in relationship to starting a business, identify business opportunities and prepare yourself financially.
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January 23
Goldman Sachs: 10,000 Small Businesses Application Clinic
Are you looking to complete a robust Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Program application? During this free application clinic WBDC staff and 10,000 Small Businesses representatives will provide tips on how to successfully complete the application and answer your questions.
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January 28
Identifying the Market Viability of Your Business Concept - Part of Jumpstart
How do you know if you have a viable idea that will thrive in the marketplace? How do you identify your business model and determine your target market? How do you do your own market research? Learn the answer to these questions and more during this session.
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