In collaboration with JP Morgan Chase Bank’s Minority Entrepreneurs Division, the Women’s Venture Fund has launched an informational and networking program titled “Women & Wealth – Insights to Build Your Business.”  We meet once a month (last Tuesday of the month at 3 PM), covering different topics.

BonusAll attendees will receive JPMC’s Business 201 Workbook, chockful of sound, practical advice, and useful templates to help you grow your business.

You can also download the series information here.

Session 1:  Your Business Wellness Check-up 2022

January 25, 2022, Tuesday, 3 PM EST

  • What it is to be and think like an entrepreneur in 2022
  • How to establish a foundation for business growth

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Session 2: Small Business Tax Strategies for 2022

February 22, 2022, Tuesday, 3 PM EST

  • Business tax-related and tips for 2021 tax returns
  • How to choose the proper structure for your business and tax implications
  • Small businesses tax deductions that you need to know

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Session 3: Business Agility – What it means and how to achieve

March 29, 2022, Tuesday, 3 PM EST

  • What is agility, and what does it mean for small businesses
  • How to take advantage of being small for adapting agility
  • How to leverage opportunities (for example, software for small businesses) for better communication and collaboration

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Session 4: Love your Money – Mastering Cash Flow Management

April 26, 2022, Tuesday, 3 PM EST

  • How to navigate and think strategically about cash flows
  • How to maximize cash in and minimize cash out
  • How to make cash work for small businesses

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Session 5: Are you Loan Ready? What you need to know

May 31, 2022, Tuesday, 3 PM EST

  • How to evaluate if your business needs to borrow and prepare for the loan
  • What financial data is necessary to access business loans?
  • What are your credit options, and how to build your credit?
  • Types of financing (including SBA loans)

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Session 6: Become a Certified Minority Women Business Owner

June 28, 2022, Tuesday, 3 PM EST

  • How to become a certified minority or women-owned small business
  • How the proper business certification can help your business
  • How to leverage and maintain the certification

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Session 7: How to tell a Compelling Business Story

July 26, 2022, Tuesday, 3 PM EST

  • How to create a compelling story of your business journey
  • Kinds of communications that will inspire loyalty, advocacy, and word-of-mouth in a world of customer networks
  • Tools and solutions that you can use to create a more effective messaging strategy

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Session 8: Tips for Improving your Marketing Channels

August 30, 2022, Tuesday, 3 PM EST

  • How to plan and schedule your content and sharing tools
  • How to track and measure the response
  • How to put important insights to work for your business
  • How to find the one that works the best for you and reach potential leads

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Session 9: Hiring and Teambuilding for Small Business Owners

September 27, 2022, Tuesday, 3 PM EST

  • Small business team building ideas
  • Hiring for small businesses (contractors, freelance, full-time, or part-time employees)
  • What to maintain for accurate tax records and how to keep track of withholding taxes

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Session 10: Consultative Selling and Business Development for Small Businesses

October 25, 2022, Tuesday, 3 PM EST

  • How to build and cultivate client and customer base
  • How to ask and close the deals
  • How to create partnerships and alliances as part of business development

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Session 11: Retirement Planning and Saving Strategies

November 29, 2022, Tuesday, 3 PM EST

  • Tips and strategies for managing your personal and business finances and planning for your retirement
  • How to improve your fiscal fitness no matter where you are in your life, business journey, and career

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Session 12: Holidays Get Together

December 27, 2022, Tuesday, 3 PM EST

  • Holidays Happy Hour
  • Reviewing 2022, where we are, trends and opportunities for 2023, and what we should cover in 2023

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