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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20170110T130000
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SUMMARY:Laying the Groundwork For Government Contracting
DESCRIPTION:Location:\nGateWay Community College\nSBDC in the South Building\n108 N. 40th Street\nPhoenix\, AZ  85034 \nEvent Fee: Free \nLearn the basics of how government contracting works. \nVery basic introduction to government contracting and the services PTAC offers. We follow a Who\, What\, Why\, When and How format followed by a group discussion. This course is for small business owners who know very little or nothing about government procurement. \nTo register for this event please contact: \nNora Plonsky\, Arizona PTAC Program Assistant \nNora.plonsky@domail.maricopa.edu or at (623)845-4700
URL:https://www.maricopa-sbdc.com/event/laying-groundworkfor-government-contracting-3/
LOCATION:ASU SkySong\, ASU SkySong\, 1475 N Scottsdale Road\, Scottsdale\, AZ\, 85257\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20170112T140000
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SUMMARY:Put Your Business Idea in Motion
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, January 12\, 2017\n 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm \nCOST:  FREE \nAre you an entrepreneur in the early stage of exploring and planning a new business venture?  Are you confused by how to get started and what steps to take?  Think you have a great idea\, but maybe you are not sure if it is a viable business idea\, an idea that customers want or need?  If you answered yes to any of these questions\, our Put Your Business Idea in Motion program is for you. \nUsing presentations\, group discussion\, and activities\, participants are introduced to the critical topics of how to explore and validate a business idea\, learn best practice tips for building a solid financial foundation on which to grow a business\, review the steps to setting up and doing business in Arizona\, and be introduced to the services offered by SBDC and other resources. \nThis program is intended for new entrepreneurs and first time business owners who have not yet opened their doors for business. \nRegister Now \n 
URL:https://www.maricopa-sbdc.com/event/put-business-idea-motion/
LOCATION:GateWay Community College\, Small Business Development Center\, 108 N 40th Street\, South Building\, PHOENIX\, AZ\, 85034\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20170118T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20170118T223000
DTSTAMP:20260406T213714
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SUMMARY:Social Network Marketing:  Integrate Real Life with Online - Part 1
DESCRIPTION:Part 1  –  Wednesday\, January 18\, 2017\n9:00 – 10:30 \nPart 2  –  Tuesday\, January 31\, 2017\n9:00 – 10:30 \nBusiness owners understand that social media\, e-commerce and websites are powerful tools\, but how can you strategically capitalize on these innovations?  In this two-part series\, you will learn valuable and practical tips for developing a social media strategy for your business\, identify social media platforms to incorporate\, and learn social network marketing time management strategies. \n\nPart 1: How to Develop a Strategy Specific to Your Business\nPart 2: Social Media Tools and Secrets and Time Management Tips\n\nThis program is intended for business owners who need to revise their existing social media strategy to generate leads for their business. \nRegister Now
URL:https://www.maricopa-sbdc.com/event/social-network-marketing-integrate-real-life-online-part-1/
LOCATION:GateWay Community College\, Small Business Development Center\, 108 N 40th Street\, South Building\, PHOENIX\, AZ\, 85034\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20170123T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20170123T123000
DTSTAMP:20260406T213714
CREATED:20161213T225753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161213T225753Z
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SUMMARY:TechEdge - Week 1
DESCRIPTION:Four Week Series \nWeek 1 – Monday\, January 23\, 2017\nWeek 2 – Monday\, January 30\, 2017\nWeek 3 – Monday\, February 6\, 2017\nWeek 4 – Monday\, February 13\, 2017 \nTime:  11:00 am – 12:30 pm \nTechEdge is an intensive 4 week\, technology focused entrepreneurship course. \nTechEdge is intended for science or technology based startups who are in concept phase\, early stage development or growth mode. \nIf you are navigating the challenges that go into starting a business like accurately assessing your technology’s readiness level\, conducting customer development\, protecting your intellectual property or acquiring funding\, TechEdge will help you build an enduring\, successful company with your idea as the focus. \nRegister Now \n 
URL:https://www.maricopa-sbdc.com/event/techedge-week-1/
LOCATION:GateWay Community College\, Small Business Development Center\, 108 N 40th Street\, South Building\, PHOENIX\, AZ\, 85034\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20170126T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20170126T160000
DTSTAMP:20260406T213714
CREATED:20161205T223755Z
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SUMMARY:Put Your Business Idea in Motion
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, January 26\, 2017\n 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm \nCOST:  FREE \nAre you an entrepreneur in the early stage of exploring and planning a new business venture?  Are you confused by how to get started and what steps to take?  Think you have a great idea\, but maybe you are not sure if it is a viable business idea\, an idea that customers want or need?  If you answered yes to any of these questions\, our Put Your Business Idea in Motion program is for you. \nUsing presentations\, group discussion\, and activities\, participants are introduced to the critical topics of how to explore and validate a business idea\, learn best practice tips for building a solid financial foundation on which to grow a business\, review the steps to setting up and doing business in Arizona\, and be introduced to the services offered by SBDC and other resources. \nThis program is intended for new entrepreneurs and first time business owners who have not yet opened their doors for business. \nRegister Now \n 
URL:https://www.maricopa-sbdc.com/event/put-business-idea-motion-2/
LOCATION:GateWay Community College\, Small Business Development Center\, 108 N 40th Street\, South Building\, PHOENIX\, AZ\, 85034\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20170130T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20170130T123000
DTSTAMP:20260406T213714
CREATED:20161213T230412Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20161213T230412Z
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SUMMARY:TechEdge - Week 2
DESCRIPTION:Four Week Series \nWeek 1 – Monday\, January 23\, 2017\nWeek 2 – Monday\, January 30\, 2017\nWeek 3 – Monday\, February 6\, 2017\nWeek 4 – Monday\, February 13\, 2017 \nTime:  11:00 am – 12:30 pm \nTechEdge is an intensive 4 week\, technology focused entrepreneurship course. \nTechEdge is intended for science or technology based startups who are in concept phase\, early stage development or growth mode. \nIf you are navigating the challenges that go into starting a business like accurately assessing your technology’s readiness level\, conducting customer development\, protecting your intellectual property or acquiring funding\, TechEdge will help you build an enduring\, successful company with your idea as the focus. \nRegister Now \n 
URL:https://www.maricopa-sbdc.com/event/techedge-week-1-2/
LOCATION:GateWay Community College\, Small Business Development Center\, 108 N 40th Street\, South Building\, PHOENIX\, AZ\, 85034\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Phoenix:20170131T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Phoenix:20170131T223000
DTSTAMP:20260406T213714
CREATED:20161206T180847Z
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SUMMARY:Social Network Marketing:  Integrate Real Life with Online - Part 2
DESCRIPTION:Part 1  –  Wednesday\, January 18\, 2017\n9:00 – 10:30 \nPart 2  –  Tuesday\, January 31\, 2017\n9:00 – 10:30 \nBusiness owners understand that social media\, e-commerce and websites are powerful tools\, but how can you strategically capitalize on these innovations?  In this two-part series\, you will learn valuable and practical tips for developing a social media strategy for your business\, identify social media platforms to incorporate\, and learn social network marketing time management strategies. \n\nPart 1: How to Develop a Strategy Specific to Your Business\nPart 2: Social Media Tools and Secrets and Time Management Tips\n\nThis program is intended for business owners who need to revise their existing social media strategy to generate leads for their business. \nRegister Now
URL:https://www.maricopa-sbdc.com/event/social-network-marketing-integrate-real-life-online-part-1-2/
LOCATION:GateWay Community College\, Small Business Development Center\, 108 N 40th Street\, South Building\, PHOENIX\, AZ\, 85034\, United States
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