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SUMMARY:The Entrepreneurial Journey Vol. 6: The Business Model of Salon Suites
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an inspiring and information-packed session designed for beauty industry entrepreneurs and service-based business owners ready to take their brand to the next level. \nWhat You’ll Learn:Participants will walk away with practical insights on how to: \n\nManage and maintain your brand while hosting multiple brands under one roof.\nRetain tenants and build strong\, long-term relationships with suite renters.\nNavigate the path to owning and managing multiple salon suite locations.\nDevelop systems and operations to keep your business running efficiently.\nCreate new revenue streams while supporting your team’s growth and independence.\n\nWho Should Attend: \n\nBeauty industry entrepreneurs\nSalon suite owners and aspiring owners\nSmall business professionals looking to scale service-based brands\nAnyone interested in learning from a successful\, community-focused business model\nEvent Details:📅 Date: Thursday\, November 6th🕒 Time: 3:00 – 4:00 PM💻 Location: Zoom🎟️ Cost: Free – Registration required\n\nDon’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable knowledge and actionable strategies from leaders in the salon suite industry! Click the link below. \nThe Entrepreneurial Journey Vol. 6: The Business Model of Salon Suites Tickets\, Thu\, Nov 6\, 2025 at 3:00 PM | Eventbrite
URL:https://bclending.org/event/the-entrepreneurial-journey-vol-6-the-business-model-of-salon-suites/
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SUMMARY:The Entrepreneurial Journey Vol 3
DESCRIPTION:Hiring your first employee or improving your hiring process? The Entrepreneurial Journey Vol. 3 is here to help! This free webinar is designed to guide small business owners through the essential steps of hiring with confidence and compliance. \nWhat You’ll Learn:✅ State and federal requirements for hiring employees✅ The step-by-step hiring process✅ The true cost of hiring and retaining employees \nLed by Debra Keller-Greene\, CEO of Keller Professionals\, this session will provide expert insights and best practices using Initiate Prosperity\, ensuring your business is set up for success. \n📅 Don’t miss out—register today! \n🔗The Entrepreneurial Journey Vol. 3: Hiring the Right Way Tickets\, Fri\, Feb 28\, 2025 at 3:00 PM | Eventbrite
URL:https://bclending.org/event/the-entrepreneurial-journey-vol-3/
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SUMMARY:The Entrepreneurial Journey Vol 2
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to The Entrepreneurial Journey Vol. 2! 🚀 Join us for our second webinar\, designed to educate our entrepreneurial community on how to leverage our third-party educational platform Initiate Prosperity. \nThis session will feature two special guests—both owners of marketing agencies and small businesses: \n\nAyisha Thompson\, owner of Envision Creative Art\, will teach you how to plan and execute your marketing plan\nJessica Watson\, owner of Points North Studio\, will guide you on how to idenetify your customer and how to accruire new ones\n\nDon’t miss this opportunity to learn actionable strategies from industry experts and take your business to the next level! Let’s make 2025 the year of bold business moves and unstoppable growth! \nRegister Here! The Entrepreneurial Journey Vol 2 Tickets\, Fri\, Jan 17\, 2025 at 3:00 PM | Eventbrite
URL:https://bclending.org/event/the-entrepreneurial-journey-vol-2/
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SUMMARY:BCL's Dine & Discover: Community Capital Connection Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to BCL’s Dine & Discover: Community Capital Connection Networking Event! Join us for an evening of networking and connection at 1302 Fleet St. This in-person event is a fantastic opportunity to meet like-minded individuals\, share ideas\, and expand your professional network. Don’t miss out on this chance to mingle\, learn\, and grow together. See you there! Our Purpose of this event is to showcase Baltimore Community Lending’s growth and increased capacity in community development and real estate financing\, while connecting with existing and potential borrowers\, partners\, and industry professionals. The events aim to foster networking\, discuss community development trends\, and explore potential partnerships. \nTarget Audience: \n\nReal estate professionals\, including agents\, developers\, investors\, and contractors\nCommunity development professionals\nLenders and financial partners\nLocal business owners\nLawyers and legal advisors specializing in real estate\nBaltimore Metro community leaders\n\nRegister here and we will see you then!! \nBCL’s Dine & Discover: Community Capital Connection Networking Event Tickets\, Thu\, Dec 5\, 2024 at 3:00 PM | Eventbrite
URL:https://bclending.org/event/bcls-dine-discover-community-capital-connection-networking-event/
LOCATION:Blk Swan\, 1302 Fleet Street\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21202
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SUMMARY:The Entrepreneurial Journey Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:Baltimore Community Lending is excited to announce The Entrepreneurial Journey\, our new monthly webinar series designed to empower entrepreneurs with essential business knowledge through our Initiate Prosperity educational platform.\nThese FREE virtual sessions are crafted to provide small business owners with the tools they need to succeed!\n\n\n\n Mark your calendar for the first session!  November 7th\, 2024  3:00 PM – 4:00 PM\n\n\n\nWhat you’ll learn:\n Financial Statement Basics\n Analyzing Financial Ratios with real examples\n Using a Break-even Calculator to plan for growth\n\n\n\nIf you’re just starting or looking to grow\, this session will provide valuable insights and hands-on tools to strengthen your financial foundation.\n\n\n Register now to secure your spot!\nThe Entrepreneurial Journey Tickets\, Thu\, Nov 7\, 2024 at 3:00 PM | Eventbrite
URL:https://bclending.org/event/the-entrepreneurial-journey-webinar-series/
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SUMMARY:BCL's Tax Preparation Webinar-featuring Kimberly Services LLC
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to BCL’s Tax Preparation Webinar featuring Kimberly Services LLC! Join us online for an informative session on everything taxes; bookkeeping\, financial statements & more! Our expert from Kimberly Castle Rouster of Kimberly Services LLC will share valuable tips and insights to help you navigate the tax season with ease. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn from the best in the business. Click the link here and register now to secure your spot! \nKimberly Services LLC is a leading accounting services firm that was founded in 2018 by Kimberly Castle Royster. The company is headquartered in Baltimore\, Maryland\, and it provides a wide range of services to businesses and individuals. Kimberly Castle Royster has 20 years of experience in the accounting industry\, and she is passionate about helping her clients achieve their financial goals. Kimberly Services LLC is committed to providing its clients with the highest level of service. The company offers a personalized approach to accounting\, and it works with each client to develop a customized plan that meets their growing needs. Our services include accounting\, bookkeeping\, tax preparation and consulting. \n  \nBCL’s Tax Preparation Webinar-featuring Kimberly Services LLC Tickets\, Thu\, Sep 19\, 2024 at 1:00 PM | Eventbrite
URL:https://bclending.org/event/bcls-tax-preparation-webinar-featuring-kimberly-services-llc/
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SUMMARY:BCL's Tax Preparation Webinar-featuring Kimberly Services LLC
DESCRIPTION:Register for BCL’s Tax Preparation Webinar featuring Kimberly Services LLC! Join us online for an informative session on everything taxes; bookkeeping\, financial statements & more! Our expert from Kimberly Castle Rouster of Kimberly Services LLC will share valuable tips and insights to help you navigate the tax season with ease. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn from the best in the business. Click the link here and register now to secure your spot! \nKimberly Services LLC is a leading accounting services firm that was founded in 2018 by Kimberly Castle Royster. The company is headquartered in Baltimore\, Maryland\, and it provides a wide range of services to businesses and individuals. Kimberly Castle Royster has 20 years of experience in the accounting industry\, and she is passionate about helping her clients achieve their financial goals. Kimberly Services LLC is committed to providing its clients with the highest level of service. The company offers a personalized approach to accounting\, and it works with each client to develop a customized plan that meets their growing needs. Our services include accounting\, bookkeeping\, tax preparation and consulting. \n  \nBCL’s Tax Preparation Webinar-featuring Kimberly Services LLC Tickets\, Thu\, Sep 19\, 2024 at 1:00 PM | Eventbrite
URL:https://bclending.org/event/bcls-tax-preparation-webinar-featuring-kimberly-services-llc-2/
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SUMMARY:Baltimore Community Lending's Real Estate Connect Event-Dine and Discover
DESCRIPTION:Baltimore Community Lending’s Real Estate Connection – Dine and Discover is your exclusive opportunity to connect with fellow real estate professionals and enthusiasts at a dynamic in-person event. Hosted at The University of Maryland BioPark on September 5th\, this event will shine a spotlight on BCL’s remarkable growth\, expanded capacity\, and significant impact in the real estate market. Over the past five years\, we’ve evolved to better serve our community\, including increasing our lending capacity to up to $2.5 million per borrower. If you’re a past borrower\, a current partner\, or exploring future collaboration\, this event offers a unique platform to learn about BCL’s journey and discover the exciting opportunities that lie ahead. \nEngage with industry peers\, exchange valuable insights\, and expand your network in an environment dedicated to fostering growth and collaboration. Enjoy refreshments while you immerse yourself in the vibrant real estate community. We look forward to seeing you there! \nRegister here! \nBaltimore Community Lending’s Real Estate Connection-Dine and Discover Tickets\, Thu\, Sep 5\, 2024 at 5:30 PM | Eventbrite
URL:https://bclending.org/event/baltimore-community-lendings-real-estate-connect-event-dine-and-discover/
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SUMMARY:Webinar- Diving into Budgeting
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an enlightening 1-hour virtual webinar\, “Diving Into Budgeting\,” on June 27th from 12pm-1pm. Led by TrustPlus financial coach Dametria Douglas\, this session will equip you with essential budgeting skills to take control of your financial future\, including creating a personalized budget\, understanding different expense types\, and exploring various budgeting methods.\n\n\n\nIf you need help with budgeting\, personally or professionally\, sign up for this free webinar now and register here!
URL:https://bclending.org/event/webinar-diving-into-budgeting/
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SUMMARY:WEBINAR: SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM WITH OPERATION HOPE
DESCRIPTION:Join us March 20th for our Quarterly Webinar! \nBCL will be partnering with Operation Hope as Keynote Speaker Shakeira Carter talks about their Small Business Development Program. If you are an aspiring entrepreneur\, please plan to attend this free event! \n  \nSmall Business Devlopment Program with Operation Hope Tickets\, Wed\, Mar 20\, 2024 at 1:00 PM | Eventbrite
URL:https://bclending.org/event/webinar-small-business-development-program-with-operation-hope/
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Library Resources for Business Success: Leveraging your Library Card
DESCRIPTION:Unlock your Business Potential! Dive into a world of opportunities with BCL & Baltimore County Public Library! \nThis webinar will give an overview of the business support offered by Baltimore County Public Library. This includes our free (virtual) 7-week business course\, “Entrepreneur Academy\,” as well as other business-related events and classes. It will also cover (and demonstrate) the business resources available for free with your library card that will help you develop your business idea\, research your industry\, conduct a competitive analysis\, and increase your business know-how to make sure your business is positioned for success.
URL:https://bclending.org/event/webinar-library-resources-for-business-success-leveraging-your-library-card/
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SUMMARY:Quick Start: Digital Marketing for Small Businesses
DESCRIPTION:Digital marketing is more than having a website and posting on social media. But with so many options and so little time\, it can be hard for busy entrepreneurs to know where to start. This webinar will show you how to make your business stand out online quickly and easily. Topics will include: \n\nUnderstanding the marketing funnel and lead pipeline\nLow-cost ways to build your marketing lists\nChoosing the right social media platforms\nUnderstanding analytics\n\nOur guest speaker is Courtney Trusty\, Digital Director at Redstart Creative. Organized and process-driven\, Courtney loves building marketing systems and processes that drive organizations forward. As an experienced digital marketing strategist\, Courtney has played a key role in helping her clients to develop and execute online engagement strategies to grow organizational audiences\, increase brand awareness\, and present them as leaders in their respective industries through content marketing and outreach.
URL:https://bclending.org/event/quick-start-digital-marketing-for-small-businesses/
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