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 the Northeast 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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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…) Are you interested in starting a business, but not sure if you have the skills to start? In this training, we will go through a personal skills assessment, hear from someone who has turned their skills and passions into a business, and the steps they took to turn their dream into a reality. (more…) Do you have a hobby, a business idea, or home-based business that you are looking to expand? In this training, an expert facilitator will discuss how to test if your business idea is ready to grow and guide you through the following questions: Is there a need for your product or service? Can you make (more…) Selecting the type of legal structure for your company can be complicated. This training goes over all business structures including LLC, Partnerships, and Sole Proprietorship. Find out which structure is right for your business and the steps to take to become a legal business entity. (more…) 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…)
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Managing a Business
Classes for those who have recently launched a business.
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10 Steps to End 2024 on the Right Path. Every year, the end of the year sneaks up on us. While it’s exciting to look back on the year and celebrate the fact that you’ve made it thru, it’s just as important to look ahead and start preparing for the new year. This training is (more…) Selecting the type of legal structure for your company can be complicated. This training goes over all business structures including LLC, Partnerships, and Sole Proprietorship. Find out which structure is right for your business and the steps to take to become a legal business entity. (more…)
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Growing a Business
Classes for both new & experienced business owners to expand their learning and improve their results.
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In this training, we will explore the world of customers! Clearly identifying who your customers are is the most effective way to focus your marketing effort and increase sales. We will cover value proposition, customer segments, customer relationships, and how to utilize data and conduct market research. (more…) Do you have a hobby, a business idea, or home-based business that you are looking to expand? In this training, an expert facilitator will discuss how to test if your business idea is ready to grow and guide you through the following questions: Is there a need for your product or service? Can you make (more…) In this training, we will explore the world of customers! Clearly identifying who your customers are is the most effective way to focus your marketing effort and increase sales. We will cover value proposition, customer segments, customer relationships, and how to utilize data and conduct market research. (more…)
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Financial Wellness
Classes for those looking to improve their personal finances. All WWBIC financial capability programs are FREE to attendees.
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Knowing your numbers will help you manage your cash, empower your decision-making process, and give you the confidence you need to take your business to new heights. Having your bills, payments, and sales documented and organized will help you understand your financial statements. In this training, we will go over the importance of organized record (more…) When it comes to owning a business, understanding how cash flows in and out of your business is vital. Join us and discuss what makes up your cashflow, how to enhance your business’s financial strategy and decrease financial risk. (more…) Financial records are the backbone of your small business. In this session, you will learn the basics of accounting and bookkeeping in plain language and going ‘non-accountant’ practical skills to achieve success in your small business. (more…) In this workshop, you will learn the different types of capital resources, how to be application and loan ready, how to interview and be interviewed by a banker, and how to present to a loan committee. Bank and WWBIC lending experts will lead the session and answer all your questions. (more…) If you’ve had credit challenges in the past, it won’t take the rest of your life to recover. Join us to learn practices with the most impact on your credit score and how you can take control. (more…) Knowing your numbers will help you manage your cash, empower your decision-making process, and give you the confidence you need to take your business to new heights. Having your bills, payments, and sales documented and organized will help you understand your financial statements. In this training, we will go over the importance of organized record (more…) When it comes to owning a business, understanding how cash flows in and out of your business is vital. Join us and discuss what makes up your cashflow, how to enhance your business’s financial strategy and decrease financial risk. (more…)
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
10:00 am - 2:00 pm
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
ALL UPCOMING NORTHEASTERN WI AREA CLASSES
Knowing your numbers will help you manage your cash, empower your decision-making process, and give you the confidence you need to take your business to new heights. Having your bills, payments, and sales documented and organized will help you understand your financial statements. In this training, we will go over the importance of organized record (more…) Fueled by caffeine and passion, this FREE virtual networking event is for women focused on achieving something fresh for their business. This event encourages business professionals and entrepreneurs to build and grow meaningful connections. Each event features a local strong woman sharing her story and insight. All are welcome. Join us to connect with other (more…) When it comes to owning a business, understanding how cash flows in and out of your business is vital. Join us and discuss what makes up your cashflow, how to enhance your business’s financial strategy and decrease financial risk. (more…) Financial records are the backbone of your small business. In this session, you will learn the basics of accounting and bookkeeping in plain language and going ‘non-accountant’ practical skills to achieve success in your small business. (more…) 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…) In this training, we will explore the world of customers! Clearly identifying who your customers are is the most effective way to focus your marketing effort and increase sales. We will cover value proposition, customer segments, customer relationships, and how to utilize data and conduct market research. (more…) Are you interested in starting a business, but not sure if you have the skills to start? In this training, we will go through a personal skills assessment, hear from someone who has turned their skills and passions into a business, and the steps they took to turn their dream into a reality. (more…) Do you have a hobby, a business idea, or home-based business that you are looking to expand? In this training, an expert facilitator will discuss how to test if your business idea is ready to grow and guide you through the following questions: Is there a need for your product or service? Can you make (more…) In this workshop, you will learn the different types of capital resources, how to be application and loan ready, how to interview and be interviewed by a banker, and how to present to a loan committee. Bank and WWBIC lending experts will lead the session and answer all your questions. (more…) 10 Steps to End 2024 on the Right Path. Every year, the end of the year sneaks up on us. While it’s exciting to look back on the year and celebrate the fact that you’ve made it thru, it’s just as important to look ahead and start preparing for the new year. This training is (more…)
Upcoming Events
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9:00 am - 10:00 am
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
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.
In accordance with federal laws and U.S. Department of the Treasury policy, this organization is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability. To file a complaint of discrimination, write to:
U.S. Department of the Treasury
Director, Office of Civil Rights and Equal Employement Opportunity
1500 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W.
Washington, DC 20220
Call (202) 622-1160; or send an e-mail to crcomplaints@treasury.gov.