Category: Events

Grow your Business through Government Contracting on June 15

While it's often much quicker and less stressful to email a potential customer, it’s evidently clear that face-to-face meetings and networking are far more effective in creating meaningful connections. And if the potential customer is the federal government, one needs to make the time to regularly visit the D.C. beltway. To help small business owners make ...

Fairfax County Hosts Small Business Conference May 24

Fairfax County

Fairfax County is hosting the annual Vendor Forum, a small business conference, at the Fairfax County Government Center on Thursday, May 24, 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Attendees of the 4th Annual Vendor Forum - "Doorway to Opportunities” will be able to meet, greet, and connect with governmental purchasing professionals from Fairfax County and various local ...

2012 SBA Washington Metropolitan Area Small Business Awards

The Washington Metropolitan Area Small Business Awards are presented by the Washington Metropolitan Area District Office of the Small Business Administration each year to recognize those individuals and institutions whose outstanding contributions helped make the D.C. metro region a great place to do business. The honorees this year include two Washington, D.C. businesses, a Fairfax ...

Women Leading the Future Conference 2012

Ladies America is pleased to announce their partnership with the United States Chamber of Commerce Center for Women in Business for the second annual “Women Leading the Future” day-long conference. The conference will be held on Saturday, May 5th, 2012 at the US Chamber of Commerce building at 1615 H Street NW Washington, DC, 20062 from 9am-3pm. This conference brings ...

Women in Technology Announces Finalists for 13TH Annual Leadership Awards

Women in Technology (WIT) Speakers Bureau

Women in Technology (WIT), the premier organization contributing to the success of professional women in the Washington, D.C.-area technology community, today announced the finalists for the 13th Annual Leadership Awards. The awards program honors leading female professionals working in the Greater Washington, D.C. metropolitan area who have exemplified unique vision and talent in the technology ...

National Small Business Week in Washington, D.C., May 20-22

The nation's top entrepreneurs will be honored at the U.S. Small Business Administration's National Small Business Week events May 20-22 in Washington, D.C.  A series of award ceremonies, small business events and educational forums will mark the 59th anniversary of the agency and the 49th annual proclamation of National Small Business Week. National Small Business Week ...

D.C. Event Gathers Five Federal Agencies to Bolster Women’s Contracting

The Give Me 5 program is partnering with the Department of State’s Offices of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) to host the first-ever Women-Owned Small Business Procurement Opportunity Forum on April 2nd in Washington, D.C. Give Me 5 is a national program created by American Express OPEN and Women Impacting Public Policy in 2008 to ...

ADCMW Hosts “Starting Your Design Business” Event

The Art Directors Club of Metropolitan Washington (ADCMW) will host an exciting panel on “Starting Your Design Business” from a diverse group of designers that have been successful going out on their own. Hear from the perspective of a one-person shop, to a three-person partnership, to a ten person group to the largest agency in town. ...