DC SMALL BIZ HELP
A robust resource hub to help you discover, connect to, and navigate DC’s small business ecosystem.
GET HELP WITH YOUR BUSINESS NOWDCSmallBizHelp is the one-stop hub for Washington, D.C. small business and entrepreneurs looking for valuable resources, support organizations, lenders, events and trainings. DCSmallBizHelp is owned and maintained by The Coalition (formerly CNHED) as part of their Small Business Ecosystem Building work.
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DC SMALL BIZ HELP
Capital to Cash Flow
In this webinar, you’ll learn about accessing capital for your business through the DC BizCAP program. You’ll also discover how to develop funding strategies and access capital and technical resources.
Capital to Cash Flow
In this webinar, you’ll learn about accessing capital for your business through the DC BizCAP program. You’ll also discover how to develop funding strategies and access capital and technical resources.
Presented by: Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking
Location: Virtual
Cost: Free
Contact: tamika.wood@dc.gov
Accelerate Your Pitch – Get in the Hot Seat
In this session, participants will have the opportunity to “get in the hot seat” and practice their 60-second pitch in front of a live audience. This exercise will provide participants with hands on experience, training, and coaching to further hone and refine their business elevator pitch.
Accelerate Your Pitch – Get in the Hot Seat
In this session, participants will have the opportunity to “get in the hot seat” and practice their 60-second pitch in front of a live audience. Following their pitch, business owners will receive live feedback from WBENC pitch coaches and facilitators. This exercise will provide participants with hands on experience, training, and coaching to further hone and refine their business elevator pitch.
Presented by: WEBNC
Location: Virtual
Cost: Free
Helping Business Owners Prioritize Succession Planning
For a business owner, exit planning is all about being proactive and prioritizing the things you can control about transitioning away from ownership. A thoughtful exit planning strategy includes identifying and addressing personal, financial and business needs so you can confidently step away from a privately held business when and how you choose.
Helping Business Owners Prioritize Succession Planning
For a business owner, exit planning is all about being proactive and prioritizing the things you can control about transitioning away from ownership. A thoughtful exit planning strategy includes identifying and addressing personal, financial and business needs so you can confidently step away from a privately held business when and how you choose. Taking steps long before you’re ready to exit the business sets you up for a successful shift to your next chapter.
Presented by: DC Small Business Development Center
Location: Virtual
Cost: Free
Optimizing Loan Utilization & Financial Stability: Maximize Funding Impact
Join us for an insightful webinar focused on helping entrepreneurs strategically utilize loan funding to strengthen their operations and achieve lasting financial health.
Optimizing Loan Utilization & Financial Stability: Maximize Funding Impact
Taking on a business loan is just the beginning – how you manage and deploy those funds can make all the difference between financial growth and long-term strain. Join us for an insightful webinar focused on helping entrepreneurs strategically utilize loan funding to strengthen their operations and achieve lasting financial health.
Presented by: NCRC Community Development Fund
Location: Virtual
Cost: Free