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March 2023
Women’s History Month: The Unspoken Reality of Gender Bias – Women Surgeons Share Empowering Advice
Even though women now comprise more than half of medical school enrollees, they are scarce in the surgical field. Join us as a panel of three surgeons in various fields discusses how we can improve these numbers and the challenges faced in the field of surgery.
Find out more »FSC First 45th Anniversary Celebration: Blazing Trails, Empowering Business
This year, we are pleased to celebrate the 45th anniversary of FSC First. Since 1978, FSC First has proudly provided innovative financing solutions to grow established and emerging businesses in Prince George’s County and the State of Maryland. As passionate advocates for entrepreneurship, we have built relationships that have helped generate millions of dollars in loan funding for small and underrepresented businesses, adding hundreds of jobs to the community while supporting thousands more. Our 45th Anniversary Celebration recognizes the FSC…
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Find out more »April 2023
Understanding Your Customers: An Intro to UX
Better User Experience (UX) is great for any business. Join us to understand your customer’s/user’s needs which will help improve your sales/conversion. During the session, you will learn how to make informed business decisions using a customer centered design approach and find out why User Experience is so important to all businesses.
Find out more »WIB-Capital Region: Optimizing Your LinkedIn for a Career Search in Biotech
Join us to learn essential tips for optimizing your LinkedIn profile and how to network for a successful career search in biotech. Presenter Angela Biehl will share best practices for growing your network quickly, highlighting your achievements, targeting the ideal audience to view your activity, and ensuring open visibility of your profile to top industry recruiters while maintaining the confidentiality of your career search. Learn how talent acquisition professionals utilize LinkedIn Recruiter to source talent for key positions and how to…
Find out more »NMTC iDisruptor 4.2 | Driving the Energy Transition in Maryland
NMTC iDisruptor 4.2, DRIVING THE ENERGY TRANSITION IN MARYLAND April 13, 2023, 11:30- 1:00, via Zoom Capitalizing on Regulatory, Technology, and Economic Changes to Maryland's Energy Infrastructure Maryland's ambitious goal is 100% clean energy by 2035. Join us as we discuss the critical enablers and challenges in the transition to a clean energy economy in Maryland and the implications for businesses, government institutions, and consumers across the region. Our distinguished panel of experts from across government and industry share how…
Find out more »How To Pitch Investors To Get Funded
How to Pitch Investors to Get Funded. Learn what works from a start-up/scale-up expert who has managed 14 acquisitions, 9 successful exits, a company IPO, and raised $800M in funding. You only get one shot in front of potential investors, so: -Do you know the steps to successful fundraising? -Do you know what investors are truly focused on? -Is your pitch deck <10 slides and 4 minutes in length? -What is an epic fundraising story epic and do you have…
Find out more »Social Capital Building
Join us for the Social Capital for EntreSuccess (SCES) Academy to join a cohort of other entrepreneurs and business owners to learn and practice the key skill of building social capital. During this 6-week, two hour per week program, you will: Increase social capital to take your business to the next level Learn about business development programs, services and opportunities Grow your revenue and profit margins through connections and resources A lack of social capital — networks of relationships with…
Find out more »Design Thinking for Entrepreneurs
Don’t just speculate. Design it. This four-part seminar, held Wednesday evenings from April 19-May10, will give you the tools you need to cut through ambiguity and move forward with confidence. Vance MacEwen, co-founder of Greatest Possible Good, delivers interactive workshops taking you through the design thinking process. You’re not just taking another class; thanks to a generous Howard County grant, you get open access to your instructors’ calendars while taking courses at the MIC. Apply what you learn in real-time.…
Find out more »Non-Dilutive Funding for Health & Biotech Innovators
Join Dr. Essiet-Gibson, a former government program officer with over 2 decades of experience managing federal grants and contracts, to learn strategies to maximize your chances of success in accessing millions of dollars in federal grants for the early development of health and biotech innovations.
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