Please join this upcoming information session to learn more about the WEDC + OI! Revamped Accelerator Curriculum, Ideation Bootcamps, Expanded Mentor support and more!
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Application Deadline: 12/31/22 The three-week program will begin January 12th with following sessions on January 19 and the final class will be held on January 26. The class meets on Thursday evenings from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm via Zoom. Apply here. “There’s Never Been a Better Time to Start Your Own Business. But First […]
Do you want to be your own boss?
Do you have an idea for a business, or have you recently started one?
Want to learn how WEDC can help you?
If you’ve answered “Yes!” to any of these questions, then this workshop is for you! Join us to get the inside scoop on how to create, sustain and grow a successful small business.
Apply today to join the next cohort of entrepreneurs with new ideas for a business or nonprofit. The OI! Accelerator is designed for people who: Have a clear idea of something new for your business/nonprofit and don’t know what business to model it after Have conducted at least some initial research about the industry or […]
Apply today to join the next cohort of entrepreneurs with new ideas for a business or nonprofit. The OI! Accelerator is designed for people who: Have a clear idea of something new for your business/nonprofit and don’t know what business to model it after Have conducted at least some initial research about the industry or […]
Entrepreneurship is an endurance sport where success frequently depends upon the support of a network of fellow entrepreneurs and mentors. To help us all move past the challenges created by the isolation of the past few years, WEDC’s new Alumni Network is designed to provide multiple opportunities to reconnect, make new connections, learn together, collaborate, support, and hold one another accountable on your entrepreneurial journeys!
CLASSES START FEBRUARY 28, 2023
Sessions are held primarily on Tuesday evenings from 6 to 9pm
There is a Saturday session on March 4th: 9:30am - 3:30pm & some Saturday morning Open Office Hours will be scheduled
The registration fee is $200
This is a Hybrid program with approximately half of the sessions in-person at WEDC’s North White Plains office, and half remote over Zoom.
Please keep in mind that this may be subject to change.
Join this free in-person workshop on Wednesday, March 15th from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm in White Plains to learn sales strategies and methods from Kyle McMurry, CEO, Grow Now Marketing. Key Takeaways: • Gain an understanding of the basic principles of sales funnels, including the stages and metrics used to measure progress. • Learn […]
Are you starting a small business, or already in business but not getting the most out of your data? Utilizing Excel to manage and gain insights about your business is key to having a successful business. In this course, we will take new users through many of Excel's features that will help you manage your data. This course is for beginner users who are looking to gain familiarity with Excel and learn how to do the basics.
WEDC Alumnae, Pam Geiger & Erin O’Keefe, will share how they have successfully used social media to build brand recognition and sales for their business. Erin and Pam will take you on a journey through Ice Cream Social’s Instagram/Facebook feed (on your phone) highlighting what worked well, what didn’t, and the lessons they learned along the way. […]
This workshop will help you recalibrate and rediscover your why, so that you can return to a sense of moving your business forward with clarity and confidence.
You will create a vision for your future and be taken on a journey of inner exploration through your past.
Join us for an opportunity to finally get unstuck and make progress down your entrepreneurial path!
Content marketing is an effective way to stay in touch with your audience, provide them with helpful information, and in so doing, position your firm as a company they would want to do business with. Whether you’re looking to launch, revamp, or simply maintain your website, creating effective content that resonates with your customers is key! It’s also important to keep the content of your site fresh and add new content regularly to give your visitors a reason to keep coming back. Learn how to get to know your audience, figure out the type of content they find engaging, and create and post that content in a way that’s manageable for the busy small business owner.
