Northeast WI Area Classes
WWBIC offers classes statewide for new entrepreneurs, seasoned business owners and anyone looking to improve their financial health. Due to the Covid-19 crisis, all of our upcoming classes will be offered as webinars. Click the “Online” calendar below to find a full listing of upcoming WWBIC workshops.
After registering, our Education Team will be in touch to share the link to the class as well as to gather our quick Client Information Form. If you have any questions, please reach out to your regional WWBIC office or email us at info@wwbic.com
Looking for webinars to take on your own time? No problem. Contact us today at 414.263.5450 to connect to WWBIC’s classes ‘on-demand’.
Expand the sections below to view classes based on your business stage, or scroll down to view a full calendar of Appleton area classes. If you’re looking for classes in other areas of the state, click here.
Starting a Business
Classes for those new to WWBIC or looking for training & resources to get their business started
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Obtenga una introducción abarcada de como emprender una pequeña empresa. Esta serie de 11 semanas ofrece una amplia perspectiva sobre todos los aspectos de inciar y administrar una pequeña empresa. Se proveerá información complete sobre financiación empresarial y propiedad empresarial, estudios de mercadeo, estrategias de comercialización, mantenimiento de registros, flujo de caja, las operaciones comerciales (more…) Is entrepreneurism for you? Explore and discover if so and where to start. Please note, if registration has closed, please contact info@wwbic.com until the day of a class to receive access. (more…) Join us and learn what services WWBIC offers such as business education courses, business loans, one on one coaching support, and financial capability workshops. Let us guide you as you explore, start, pivot, grow or strengthen your business and your personal finances! Please note, if registration has closed, please contact info@wwbic.com until the day of a class (more…) Your business plan is critical for starting, managing, and growing your business and very necessary to secure financing! This workshop explains why a strong business plan is vital and will provide vetted resources to help you successfully complete your plan! Please note, if registration has closed, please contact info@wwbic.com until the day of a class to receive (more…) In 7-weeks learn the fundamentals of running a business and develop a completed business plan. This virtual series utilizes online LivePlan and Zoom platforms so access to computer and computer skills is required. Class meets on Wednesdays from October 14 to December 16. *Scholarships & reduced fees available. Space is limited; deposit required to secure (more…) Fueled by entrepreneurs, this FREE virtual networking event is for people who are focused on growing their business, expanding their business networks, and getting fresh ideas for their business. This networking event will feature a local small business owner and his journey! All are welcome. Join us to connect with other like-minded entrepreneurs and get (more…) Un Café Fuerte siempre ayuda a estimular ideas, soñar y planear mejor. Nuestras platicas virtuales van dirigidas a los soñadores empresarios como también a los dueños de negocios en marcha. En un estilo casual e informal compartiremos este café en donde se abrirá un dialogo para debatir o simplemente compartir sobre negocios, como crecer, preocupaciones (more…) Is entrepreneurism for you? Explore and discover if so and where to start. Please note, if registration has closed, please contact info@wwbic.com until the day of a class to receive access. (more…) Is entrepreneurism for you? Explore and discover if so and where to start. Please note, if registration has closed, please contact info@wwbic.com until the day of a class to receive access. (more…) Fueled by entrepreneurs, this FREE virtual networking event is for people who are focused on growing their business, expanding their business networks, and getting fresh ideas for their business. This networking event will feature a local small business owner and his journey! All are welcome. Join us to connect with other like-minded entrepreneurs and get (more…) Join us and learn what services WWBIC offers such as business education courses, business loans, one on one coaching support, and financial capability workshops. Let us guide you as you explore, start, pivot, grow or strengthen your business and your personal finances! Please note, if registration has closed, please contact info@wwbic.com until the day of a class (more…) Un Café Fuerte siempre ayuda a estimular ideas, soñar y planear mejor. Nuestras platicas virtuales van dirigidas a los soñadores empresarios como también a los dueños de negocios en marcha. En un estilo casual e informal compartiremos este café en donde se abrirá un dialogo para debatir o simplemente compartir sobre negocios, como crecer, preocupaciones (more…) Is entrepreneurism for you? Explore and discover if so and where to start. Please note, if registration has closed, please contact info@wwbic.com until the day of a class to receive access. (more…) Your business plan is critical for starting, managing, and growing your business and very necessary to secure financing! This workshop explains why a strong business plan is vital and will provide vetted resources to help you successfully complete your plan! Please note, if registration has closed, please contact info@wwbic.com until the day of a class to receive (more…) Join us and learn what services WWBIC offers such as business education courses, business loans, one on one coaching support, and financial capability workshops. Let us guide you as you explore, start, pivot, grow or strengthen your business and your personal finances! Please note, if registration has closed, please contact info@wwbic.com until the day of a class (more…) These live, interactive sessions cater to your busy schedule with BIG impact. Learn about a specific topic, ask questions, and get answers. Stay engaged as relevant topics that affect you NOW are discussed and resources are shared. Empower Hour conversations are facilitated by subject content experts and fellow small business owners across the state. Food (more…) Un Café Fuerte siempre ayuda a estimular ideas, soñar y planear mejor. Nuestras platicas virtuales van dirigidas a los soñadores empresarios como también a los dueños de negocios en marcha. En un estilo casual e informal compartiremos este café en donde se abrirá un dialogo para debatir o simplemente compartir sobre negocios, como crecer, preocupaciones (more…)
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Managing a Business
Classes for those who have recently launched a business.
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COVID has forced small businesses to reimagine traditional operations and pivot to reflect the changing times. WWBIC has responded by developing a fluid, comprehensive series that provides content and resources on relevant topics from reputable experts in the field. Friday Feature focuses on one topic in an open forum, panel type format and includes plenty (more…) Numbers sure can be scary! When it comes to your business your numbers are vital to your success! This workshop explains how money flows in and out of your business, as well as completing, tracking and understanding cashflow and projections to set your business up for financial success! Please note, if registration has closed, please (more…) Este taller ofrece información sobre como tener un carrito ambulante y los requerimientos para el estado de Wisconsin como también todos los documentos necesarios para los permisos requeridos y como tener acceso a diferentes incubadoras alrededor del estado. También discutiremos la importancia de tomar los cursos de Safe-serv para obtener los permisos requeridos. Tenga en (more…) Join us for an exciting new Marketing Monday! A 60 minute, high energy conversation led by Ben LeFort of Dolomite Marketing. Ben will guide conversations featuring NEW marketing topics each month, along with additional experts and small business owners sharing their marketing challenges and successes. Call or see our website for upcoming topics! Meet your (more…) Numbers sure can be scary! When it comes to your business your numbers are vital to your success! This workshop explains how money flows in and out of your business, as well as completing, tracking and understanding cashflow and projections to set your business up for financial success! Please note, if registration has closed, please (more…) En este taller discutiremos el proceso de cómo iniciar un negocio de repostería/ panadería hogareña. El taller incluye información de que se puede cocinar, cuáles son los requisitos, como debe manejar y comercializar su producto, que permisos y licencias son requeridas o no para hacerlo. Tenga en cuenta que si se ha cerrado la inscripción, (more…) These live, interactive sessions cater to your busy schedule with BIG impact. Learn about a specific topic, ask questions, and get answers. Stay engaged as relevant topics that affect you NOW are discussed and resources are shared. Empower Hour conversations are facilitated by subject content experts and fellow small business owners across the state. Cyber (more…) Join us for an exciting new Marketing Monday! A 60 minute, high energy conversation led by Ben LeFort of Dolomite Marketing. Ben will guide conversations featuring NEW marketing topics each month, along with additional experts and small business owners sharing their marketing challenges and successes. Call or see our website for upcoming topics! Meet your (more…) Join us for an exciting new Marketing Monday! A 60 minute, high energy conversation led by Ben LeFort of Dolomite Marketing. Ben will guide conversations featuring NEW marketing topics each month, along with additional experts and small business owners sharing their marketing challenges and successes. Call or see our website for upcoming topics! Meet your (more…)
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Growing a Business
Classes for both new & experienced business owners to expand their learning and improve their results.
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These live, interactive sessions cater to your busy schedule with BIG impact. Learn about a specific topic, ask questions, and get answers. Stay engaged as relevant topics that affect you NOW are discussed and resources are shared. Empower Hour conversations are facilitated by subject content experts and fellow small business owners across the state. Retail (more…) COVID has forced small businesses to reimagine traditional operations and pivot to reflect the changing times. WWBIC has responded by developing a fluid, comprehensive series that provides content and resources on relevant topics from reputable experts in the field. Friday Feature focuses on one topic in an open forum, panel type format and includes plenty (more…) These live, interactive sessions cater to your busy schedule with BIG impact. Learn about a specific topic, ask questions, and get answers. Stay engaged as relevant topics that affect you NOW are discussed and resources are shared. Empower Hour conversations are facilitated by subject content experts and fellow small business owners across the state. Tourism (more…) When trying to expand your business, having access to $10,000 at a moment’s notice is revolutionary, especially when that capital is someone else’s! In this session you will learn why business credit can be so powerful when starting a business. There is a science to properly building business credit and we will equip you with (more…) COVID has forced small businesses to reimagine traditional operations and pivot to reflect the changing times. WWBIC has responded by developing a fluid, comprehensive series that provides content and resources on relevant topics from reputable experts in the field. Friday Feature focuses on one topic in an open forum, panel type format and includes plenty (more…) COVID has forced small businesses to reimagine traditional operations and pivot to reflect the changing times. WWBIC has responded by developing a fluid, comprehensive series that provides content and resources on relevant topics from reputable experts in the field. Friday Feature focuses on one topic in an open forum, panel type format and includes plenty (more…)
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Financial Capabilities
Classes for those looking to improve their personal finances. All WWBIC financial capability programs are FREE to attendees.
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In this class we show you why cash is KING! Come learn about mailbox income and how to get it. We will explore multiple ways of making money, giving you a bird’s eye view of possible side hustles and passive income streams! Discover how to accelerate your financial life in “Get your money up!” (more…) Aprenderemos los conceptos básicos de Contabilidad: Activo, Pasivo, Costo, Gasto y Beneficio. Veremos como llevar la El Informe Financiero Mensual en una hoja de cálculo, para obtener el resultado de las ganancias brutas y netas al final de cada período. Este taller es muy útil para poder tener información sobre los avances de la empresa, (more…) Join us to explore The Power of QuickBooks online, its capabilities, and find out if it is right for your business. Please note, if registration has closed, please contact info@wwbic.com until the day of a class to receive access (more…) Topics that will be discussed: • Common types of bank fraud that impact small businesses • Common schemes used to infiltrate and actuate bank fraud • Tools banks offer businesses to protect their accounts • Other general best practices to avoid fraud losses • What is Identity Theft • What makes you at risk and (more…) Join us for a financial empowerment series to learn: • How to create a household budget • Tips and tricks to improve your credit score • Planning household SMART goals • Identifying spending leaks • …and more! Current HACM residents may be eligible for a match savings account (restrictions apply). ***Pre-registration is required. Must have (more…) Aprenderemos lo que es y para que sirve un Informe de Flujo de Fondos “Cash Flow”. En este taller completaremos en una hoja de calculo sencilla un informe mensual y anual que nos servirá para hacer nuestro Plan de Negocios. Es muy útil esta herramienta para todos los empresarios ya sea que recién estén en (more…) Having access to money at a moment’s notice is a revelation, especially when that money is someone else’s! In this power packed session, you will learn to master the credit game with pertinent tips and tricks on credit. Discover how your credit score is calculated, the different types of credit scores, learn how to deal (more…) Receive an introduction to: setting up QuickBooks Online, navigating the program and basic functions. Please note, if registration has closed, please contact info@wwbic.com until the day of a class to receive access (more…) This series meets on Tuesday November 10th & 17th from 6:00-7:30PM Join us for a financial empowerment series to learn: • How to create a household budget • Tips and tricks to improve your credit score • Planning household SMART goals • Identifying spending leaks • …and more! Current HACM residents may be eligible for (more…) Numbers sure can be scary! When it comes to your business your numbers are vital to your success! This workshop explains how money flows in and out of your business, as well as completing, tracking and understanding cashflow and projections to set your business up for financial success! Please note, if registration has closed, please (more…) Aprenderemos los conceptos básicos de Contabilidad: Activo, Pasivo, Costo, Gasto y Beneficio. Veremos como llevar la El Informe Financiero Mensual en una hoja de cálculo, para obtener el resultado de las ganancias brutas y netas al final de cada período. Este taller es muy útil para poder tener información sobre los avances de la empresa, (more…) Aprenderemos lo que es y para que sirve un Informe de Flujo de Fondos “Cash Flow”. En este taller completaremos en una hoja de calculo sencilla un informe mensual y anual que nos servirá para hacer nuestro Plan de Negocios. Es muy útil esta herramienta para todos los empresarios ya sea que recién estén en (more…) Come with a pen and paper ready to WORK! In this class you will learn to live a life by design instead of living by default. You will leave with a customized blueprint of your future. What are your money goals? What income streams do you want to start next year? Which challenges do you (more…) Numbers sure can be scary! When it comes to your business your numbers are vital to your success! This workshop explains how money flows in and out of your business, as well as completing, tracking and understanding cashflow and projections to set your business up for financial success! Please note, if registration has closed, please (more…)
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
10:00 am - 11:00 am
9:00 am - 11:00 am
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
October 6, 2020
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
October 13, 2020
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
10:00 am - 11:00 am
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
9:00 am - 11:00 am
November 10, 2020
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
November 17, 2020
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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ALL UPCOMING NORTHEASTERN WI AREA CLASSES
These live, interactive sessions cater to your busy schedule with BIG impact. Learn about a specific topic, ask questions, and get answers. Stay engaged as relevant topics that affect you NOW are discussed and resources are shared. Empower Hour conversations are facilitated by subject content experts and fellow small business owners across the state. Retail (more…) In this class we show you why cash is KING! Come learn about mailbox income and how to get it. We will explore multiple ways of making money, giving you a bird’s eye view of possible side hustles and passive income streams! Discover how to accelerate your financial life in “Get your money up!” (more…) COVID has forced small businesses to reimagine traditional operations and pivot to reflect the changing times. WWBIC has responded by developing a fluid, comprehensive series that provides content and resources on relevant topics from reputable experts in the field. Friday Feature focuses on one topic in an open forum, panel type format and includes plenty (more…) Aprenderemos los conceptos básicos de Contabilidad: Activo, Pasivo, Costo, Gasto y Beneficio. Veremos como llevar la El Informe Financiero Mensual en una hoja de cálculo, para obtener el resultado de las ganancias brutas y netas al final de cada período. Este taller es muy útil para poder tener información sobre los avances de la empresa, (more…) Numbers sure can be scary! When it comes to your business your numbers are vital to your success! This workshop explains how money flows in and out of your business, as well as completing, tracking and understanding cashflow and projections to set your business up for financial success! Please note, if registration has closed, please (more…) Join us to explore The Power of QuickBooks online, its capabilities, and find out if it is right for your business. Please note, if registration has closed, please contact info@wwbic.com until the day of a class to receive access (more…) Obtenga una introducción abarcada de como emprender una pequeña empresa. Esta serie de 11 semanas ofrece una amplia perspectiva sobre todos los aspectos de inciar y administrar una pequeña empresa. Se proveerá información complete sobre financiación empresarial y propiedad empresarial, estudios de mercadeo, estrategias de comercialización, mantenimiento de registros, flujo de caja, las operaciones comerciales (more…) Topics that will be discussed: • Common types of bank fraud that impact small businesses • Common schemes used to infiltrate and actuate bank fraud • Tools banks offer businesses to protect their accounts • Other general best practices to avoid fraud losses • What is Identity Theft • What makes you at risk and (more…) Join us for a financial empowerment series to learn: • How to create a household budget • Tips and tricks to improve your credit score • Planning household SMART goals • Identifying spending leaks • …and more! Current HACM residents may be eligible for a match savings account (restrictions apply). ***Pre-registration is required. Must have (more…) Is entrepreneurism for you? Explore and discover if so and where to start. Please note, if registration has closed, please contact info@wwbic.com until the day of a class to receive access. (more…)
Upcoming Events
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6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
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10:00 am - 11:00 am
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12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
October 6, 2020
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
October 13, 2020
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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WWBIC is an equal opportunity provider.
Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made upon request with at least two weeks’ notice. Please contact your local WWBIC office for arrangements. SBA programs are offered to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis