NAWBO SV Events
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WHY NAWBO?
VirtualLearn why NAWBO is the “go-to” premier women’s organization for thousands of women business owners across the U.S. and how to harness it to power your dream!
Necessity-driven Innovation
VirtualThis one-hour virtual symposium will feature necessity-driven innovators—women who developed products because they saw a need not being met in the market.
ProBiz’s Small Business Procurement Training 2.0
VirtualJoin us for a FREE 5-part webinar series designed to help small businesses navigate the world of procurement and secure valuable contracts.
Global Link Up
VirtualJoin NAWBO, in collaboration with our Mexican counterparts with AMEXME, for a dynamic and engaging virtual networking hour designed for women business owners who think—and do business—on a global scale.
NAWBO Journeys (virtual)
VirtualTake-away key business tips and tricks to help you on your own business journey!
Monthly Virtual Connections
VirtualRebecca Maxwell will be your host and guide as you build relationships that will strengthen your network during small group conversations in safe, welcoming spaces.
Fostering Healthy Workplace Dynamics Through SEL
VirtualParticipants will gain a deep understanding of social-emotional competence and its pivotal role in fostering a productive, inclusive and secure work environment.
WHY NAWBO?
VirtualLearn why NAWBO is the “go-to” premier women’s organization for thousands of women business owners across the U.S. and how to harness it to power your dream!
Member Orientation March
VirtualGet to know the benefits of belonging, including events, programming and opportunities to increase your company’s visibility. Also, meet a member of NAWBO HQ’s Membership team!
The Art of Decoding Faces
VirtualJoin NAWBO-CA on February 25th at 1:00 PM for an eye-opening workshop on Decoding Faces—a powerful tool to enhance communication, build trust, and create deeper connections in business.
US GOV Grant Funding (SBIR/STTR)
VirtualJoin the San José State Silicon Valley SBDC workshop to learn about The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs which provide an opportunity for small businesses to tap into federal funding to conduct research and development on promising new innovations and technologies.
Member Orientation February
VirtualGet to know the benefits of belonging, including events, programming and opportunities to increase your company’s visibility. Also, meet a member of NAWBO HQ’s Membership team!
Finding and Keeping Great Talent: 5 Key Insights
VirtualThe Power of You A NAWBO Educational Workshop Series Grow a Financially Healthy Business in the New Year Thursday, February 13, 2025 | 10:00 am This is a free virtual event. Featuring Kristin Russum, TriNet’s Director of Organizational Development Watch a video message from Kristin on why to attend. Explore the rapid changes in the workforce landscape. Discover how employees are leveraging their newfound power to drive workplace transformations. We’ll [...]
Leadership Unplugged: A Conversation with NAWBO’s Inspiring Leaders
VirtualLeadership Unplugged A Conversation with NAWBO’s Inspiring Leaders Exclusive for Silicon Valley Chapter Members! Join us for an intimate conversation with NAWBO National's esteemed leadership: Dr. Janis Shinkawa, Megan Patton, Lisa Coppola, and Jen Earle. Gain valuable insights: Hear firsthand from these accomplished leaders as they share their personal journeys, experiences, and visions for NAWBO’s future. Connect and be empowered: This is an exclusive opportunity for Silicon Valley Chapter members [...]
Grow a Financially Healthy Business in the New Year
VirtualWhether you’re just starting out or ready to scale, join us to gain the tools and knowledge you need to grow a financially healthy business!
Access to Capital 101: Factors That Impact Small Businesses
VirtualJoin us for an engaging live virtual workshop in partnership with Bank of America, designed to empower small business owners with insights into neighborhood and community lending.
Member Orientation January
VirtualGet to know the benefits of belonging, including events, programming and opportunities to increase your company’s visibility. Also, meet a member of NAWBO HQ’s Membership team!
Get Strategic with AI
VirtualThe Power of You A NAWBO Educational Workshop Series Get Strategic with AI: Cut Through the Noise and Drive Real Results Today Tuesday, December 17th, 2024 | 10:00 am This is a free virtual event. Presented by Featuring Adriana McLane, strategic consultant and founder of GetStrategic30.com If you’re ready to turn AI from buzzword hype to bottom-line results, then join us for this interactive workshop! You’ll learn practical and high-impact [...]
Session 3: Setting Up Your Business for Success
VirtualThis session will provide an in-depth look at the essential steps for setting up a business correctly.
Accounting 101 for Small Businesses
VirtualJoin Mastercard for an essential webinar designed for small business owners who want to master the basics of accounting.
2025 Employment Law Update
VirtualOverview of new and updated employer obligations in CA employment laws for 2025
Session 2: Healthy Money Mindset
VirtualThis workshop will delve into the psychological aspects of money management, addressing common financial stressors and mental blocks.
Women Mean Business Webinar Series
VirtualEntering the global market as a service business has its unique challenges and opportunities. Hear from women business owners from different industries who have successfully done it.
Wendy Roberts: The Four Points of Focus
VirtualThe Only Business Compass You Will Ever Need to Maximize Profit & Success
Session 1. Mastering Cash Flow and Building a Strong Foundation
VirtualThis comprehensive workshop will cover the essentials of cash flow management, including forecasting, tracking and stabilizing income. Participants will learn how to create a detailed budget, identify areas to reduce expenses and develop a saving plan.
Digital Marketing Tips for the Holidays
VirtualJoin Jacqui Jones from One Degree Marketing to learn how to align traditional and social channels, boost conversion and effectively measure success. Don’t miss this opportunity to empower your small business this holiday season!
Build and Sustain Wealth in the Hispanic Community
VirtualHear from our experts in financial health, investing and capital access for Hispanic business owners.
SBDC: Recipe for a Successful Business
VirtualJoin the Silicon Valley SBDC hosted by San Jose State University in an enlightening virtual interactive workshop to learn how to scale your business and succeed.
Harness the Power of R&D Tax Credits
VirtualWhat if your small business could significantly save on your annual taxes—all thanks to work you’re already doing?
Wendy Roberts: How Small Businesses Build a Profitability Plan
VirtualShift from a typical revenue-centric approach to a profit-oriented mindset.
Working with Big Retail
VirtualGain valuable knowledge on how to successfully partner with major retailers and take your business to the next level!
Speak Out: Thought Leadership
VirtualTake a strategic approach to thought leadership that builds your influence, sets you apart by leveraging your personal experience and positions you for new opportunities.
US GOV Grant Funding (SBIR/STTR)
VirtualJoin the San José State Silicon Valley SBDC workshop to learn about The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs which provide an opportunity for small businesses to tap into federal funding to conduct research and development on promising new innovations and technologies.
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)
VirtualJoin this free informational webinar on EPA’s 2024-2025 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I solicitation.
NAWBO in Sydney Interest Meeting
VirtualAre you a NAWBO member interested in joining the NAWBO delegation to Sydney, Australia, this October? Please join us for 30 minutes to hear information and answers to your questions about the FCEM 71st World Congress opportunity.
NAWBO National Advocacy Committee
VirtualJoin the NAWBO National Advocacy Committee to discuss and give feedback on NAWBO’s draft of a microbusiness definition to be utilized by the federal government.
Rethinking and Accelerating Women’s Business Leadership
VirtualThis half-day virtual forum showcases preeminent women and men leaders working to ensure women can and will lead in business. The goal of the forum is to showcase the trends, transformations, and innovations within WBC Initiatives.
DEI&B Microaggressions Workshop
VirtualJoin one or all of this new series of DEI&B workshops facilitated by Peace Learning Center.
Women Small Business Owners: Improving Your Financial Security
VirtualWorking to grow and manage your business and planning for your personal financial future is important to meet your financial goals but presents challenges. The good news is that help is available!
DEI&B Implicit Bias Workshop
VirtualJoin one or all of this new series of DEI&B workshops facilitated by Peace Learning Center.
SBDC Financial Modeling
VirtualParticipate in this introductory course which provides basic knowledge of the business startup process as facilitated by the Silicon Valley SBDC.
WHY NAWBO? Webinar November
VirtualWhy NAWBO? Webinar Learn why NAWBO is the “go-to” premier women’s organization for thousands of women business owners across the U.S. and how to harness it to power your dream. REGISTER
WHY NAWBO? Webinar October
VirtualLearn why NAWBO is the “go-to” premier women’s organization for thousands of women business owners across the U.S. and how to harness it to power your dream. REGISTER
Bizwomen Mentoring Monday (VIRTUAL)
VirtualMentoring Monday brings women together in a casual, speed-coaching format focused on making meaningful connections and gaining career insights. MORE INFO & TO REGISTER
A Simple Recipe For Social Media Success (Virtual)
VirtualAs a small business, social media is overwhelming and often feels like you’re just spinning your wheels. You have to figure out where to be, how to be engaging, and how to get results—all with a limited amount of time and resources. That’s why in this session I’ll provide a recipe for social media that saves time and gets results to grow your business. We'll cover: How to choose the [...]
Referrals Without Asking? Yes Please!
VirtualYou’re an amazing business owner and your clients love you. But you’re not receiving enough (or any) referrals. You certainly don’t want to ask for them, so how do you start receiving referrals? Join Stacey Brown Randall of Growth By Referrals for a discussion on how to create a business strategy to increase your referrals. With hundreds of her students experiencing a referral explosion, Stacey will share the mindset, [...]
Special Event: Contracting and Networking Opportunities
VirtualOur friends at Silicon Valley Minority Business Consortium and Valley Transportation Authority are extending a special invitation to NAWBO members to their virtual Contracting and Networking Opportunities Webinar Featuring: XL Construction and County of Santa Clara Major & Minor Public Works. Click Here to Register: https://tinyurl.com/BayAreaDBF-October
Estate Planning Essentials (Virtual)
VirtualA comprehensive estate plan is essential for every adult in order to strategically plan for incapacity and death. This presentation will discuss: the advantages and disadvantages of living trusts probate and what steps can be taken to avoid probate strategies to protect your loved one’s inheritance how to preserve your estate for your loved ones how to keep your affairs private and your loved ones out of court if you [...]
Women of Influence 2021
VirtualREGISTER FOR EVENT On Wednesday June 30th, the Silicon Valley Business Journal will honor and celebrate the 100 most influential women in Silicon Valley. Join us online from 4 pm to 5:30 pm, where you will meet the Honorees, who were selected from the private, public and nonprofit sectors in and around Silicon Valley.
Earth Day Celebration & Bra Drive
VirtualNAWBO Sacramento Valley and NAWBO Silicon Valley invite you to celebrate Earth Day 2021 with a Bra Drive. REGISTER NOW In addition to providing bras to women and girls in need, recycling your bras has an impact on the Earth, as well. Learn more about textile recycling. Ever wonder what happens to the gently used or new bras that you donate? Elaine Birks-Mitchell, CEO and Founder of Bra Recyclers, [...]