Classes/Trainings
WWBIC provides training sessions for new entrepreneurs, seasoned business owners and anyone looking to improve their financial wellness. How to sign up:
1. Click on the session you’re interested in below for a description and other details. Please note whether that session is offered in-person or online before you register.
2. Select a quantity and click on the “Register Now” button provided to reserve your training slot. If you are viewing this page on a mobile device, you will need to scroll to the right on that page to see these fields. For most in-person sessions, advance registration is preferred, but walk-ins are also welcome. For online sessions (via Zoom), advance registration (usually at least 48 hours in advance) is required.
3. After registering, our trainings team will be in touch to gather our quick Client Information Form.
QUESTIONS? Please reach out to your regional WWBIC office or email us at info@wwbic.com with any questions or to inquire about our on-demand trainings which you can take on your own time.
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A business plan is not a document to complete and stick in a drawer. If used properly, it should be an ongoing resource to help you launch, manage, and grow your business. LivePlan is a business plan software that will help you to do that successfully. Join us and learn about what information goes into (more…) Join us to learn about a City of Racine Small Business Equity Injection opportunity! Twenty micro business owners will receive a $5,000 equity injection. We will walk through the application process, eligibility criteria, required documents, key deadlines, and mandatory training or 1:1 counseling needs. Plus, discover additional resources to help grow your business. Join us (more…) Selecting the type of legal structure for your company can be complicated. This class goes in-depth on the Limited Liability Company (LLC) structure. Find out if this structure is right for your business. Experts from UW Law and Entrepreneurship Clinic will walk through the steps to take to become a LLC. (more…) Celebrate! You’ve grown your business to the point of needing employees. Now what? This session will provide practical tips and tools on how to write a job description, how and where to market employees, how to conduct an interview, make an offer, and get your new employee successfully started on the job. As a business owner, you (more…) Need funding and/or a roadmap for our business? In nine weeks (including graduation), learn the basics of developing and completing a business plan to run a successful business. Access to a computer and basic technology skills are required. Note: “Introduction to Building Out a Business Plan” is a per-requisite for this series. Need-based scholarships available; (more…) Join us for a special Cup of Joe conversation featuring Oscar Aguilar, founder of Novel Minds, a Wisconsin-based technology consulting firm focused on innovation, strategic leadership, and custom technology solutions. Oscar will share his entrepreneurial journey—from building a business around problem-solving and technology to helping organizations turn ideas into action. We’ll explore the challenges, lessons (more…) Join us for an interactive financial literacy training designed to help participants build a strong foundation in personal money management. During this workshop, attendees will learn practical strategies for budgeting, saving, managing debt, improving credit, and setting financial goals. Participants who successfully complete the training and meet with a financial coach on two separate occasions (more…) At WWBIC, we know that capital drives business growth. Join us to learn how WWBIC and Kiva loans, paired with our holistic support, can fuel your long-term success. What to Expect: Meet the Experts: Connect directly with WWBIC loan officers, consultants, and business advisors. Funding Options: Discover flexible small business loans tailored to your needs, (more…) WWBIC frequently hosts events to connect our clients to resource providers, successful entrepreneurs and other important networking opportunities. Cup of Joe sessions feature a live interview with a strong leader who has achieved success in their business, career or field. All are welcome – join us to connect with other entrepreneurs and get inspired! Our (more…) Join us for an insightful workshop designed to transform your perception of LinkedIn from a mere digital resume platform to a powerful business growth tool. As entrepreneurs, we understand the immense value of networking and referrals for expanding our businesses. This session will guide you through optimizing your LinkedIn profile, crafting compelling content, and utilizing (more…)
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