December 2020: Upcoming Webinars

Below is a comprehensive list of upcoming webinars members of the Kent County Chamber of Commerce may find useful.


Webinar- MBE Rights and Responsibilities

12/8/2020 at 10 am

From The Governor's Office of Small, Minority & Women Business Affairs. Get a better understanding of the rules governing the Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) Program

Competition is tough in the public sector, and a critical key to success lies within understanding these rules. Who should attend? Small businesses and certified MBEs who are ready and able to perform as a prime contractor or a subcontractor on state-funded procurements. Register today.

Webinar - Introduction to Negotiations During Challenging Times

12/8/2020 at 1:00pm

Hosted by Maryland Small Business Development Center (SBDC) - Prepare to succeed in crucial business negotiations during uncertain times. Learn practical tools for preparing for negotiations, understanding the different stages of negotiation, effectively advocating for your business needs, and setting yourself up for success. Register today.

Webinar - The 5 Step Marketing Strategy During a Pandemic 

12/8/2020 at 1:00 pm

Presenter: Cheri Bales, SCORE Mentor - Learn how to tackle each step with your own businesses. Get tools to look at marketing in a whole new, manageable way in today’s pandemic times. Free. Register today.

 

Webinar- Champions of MD ManufacturingEnergy Efficiency Success Stories in Manufacturing

12/10/2020 at 9:30 am

Moderated by: Mary Beth Tung, Ph.D., Esq., Director, Maryland Energy Administration (MEA). Hear about energy efficiency & sustainability success stories in manufacturing. Imagine a no-cost energy audit generating recommendations for $175,000 worth of lighting, transformer and HVAC upgrades, and 100% of that cost being covered through state and local resources resulting in a 65% annual savings on your energy bill. You'll hear more about this real-world manufacturer's story in this webinar. Free from RMI. Register today.

 

Webinar - Getting Ready for Tax Season for Individuals

12/10/2020 at 10:00 am

Jerry Housand, Jr., CPA, CCIFP of Mullen, Songberg, Wimbish & Stone, PA will present this free class via ZOOM. Hosted by the Caroline County Chamber of Commerce. Register here.

Webinar - Job Training —At Little to No Cost

12/10/2020 at 11:30 am

Join Joanne Gannon and Tammi Stricker as they discuss programs and courses at Chesapeake College, provide an overview of the increased availability of—and expanded eligibility for financial assistance, and the new Build Your Own Business courses. Some possible career path training: Truck or School Bus Driver, CNA, Welder, Childcare Teacher, Electrician, Dental Assistant, HVAC Technician, EMT, and more. Register today.

Webinar - End of the Year Paycheck Protection Program Considerations

12/10/20 at 2:00 pm

This webinar will cover: A review of major PPP deadlines. Summary of recent SBA clarifications and frequently asked questions. PPP modifications being discussed in stimulus legislation. Tax implications for PPP loans. From CBIZ. Free. Register here.

Webinar - How To Pivot and Elevate Your Small Business Through Social Media

12/15/20 at 1:00 pm

Hosted by SCORE - Learn the best practices to market, advertise and increase the consumer base and sales of your small business using social media. Free. Register here.


About the Kent County Chamber of Commerce

With more than 300 member businesses, nonprofits, and individuals, the Chamber is Kent County’s premier business-to-business facilitator. Through our many unique programs, events, and advocacy, we provide a platform for leaders from the private, public, and non-profit sectors to engage with each other to grow their respective organizations for the ultimate benefit of Kent County and its residents. 

Interested in joining? Learn about the benefits of becoming a member today.