Meet the contestants, judges and sponsors of the 2019 Carroll Biz Challenge in an evening charged with entrepreneurial electricity. Appetizers and drinks will be generously provided by the Town Mall of Westminster. Virtual Meeting using Zoom. It is FREE to Zoom in. Please register for...
Think through and format your unique business story. Whether it's traditional advertising, social media or through word-of-mouth, a better business story delivers better sales results. Learn branding, blogging, and social media techniques.
This is an event that combines both the And Away We Grow Business Essentials and Marketing at a discounted rate. The workshop is for entrepreneurs and small businesses. The day includes learning basic business tools as SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats) analyses, how to...
Speaker: Commissioner Ed Rothstein District 5 - Eldersburg/Sykesville An opportunity to meet with Carroll County Commissioners, learn about current issues, strengthen community ties, share information and get answers to important questions. Virtual Meeting using Zoom. It is FREE to Zoom in. Please register for this...
This workshop meets on Tuesday and Thursday from 6:00–8:15 p.m. Every business is different when it comes to insurance needs and requirements for coverage. Learn about the various types of business insurance that are available and which ones make sense for your business. Get tips...
Launch your new business with confidence and on the right foot. Find out what to expect from an experience business consultant. Topics include options for business entities, resources available to start-ups, costs of services needed, licensing and tax considerations, loans and financial resources, marketing strategies,...
Application close for the Leadership Carroll Class of 2021 Since its debut in 1990, Leadership Carroll has been the premier leadership development program in Carroll County. Its purpose is to provide existing and emerging leaders with a combination of leadership training and detailed knowledge of...
Join us for our ongoing discussions about agriculture in Carroll County! All are invited to join us. If interested, please RSVP to dhare@carrollcountymd.gov Snow Policy: If Carroll County Public Schools are delayed or cancelled, the Agribusiness Breakfast is cancelled.
Estate Planning Post COVID-19 presented by Dennis Twigg, Hoffman, Comfort, Offutt, Scott & Halstad, LLP Dennis will cover the following topics: •Wills •Trusts •Title of Assets •Incapacity Planning & Documents •Guardianship •Medical Assistance •Goal of Estate Planning Attorney Twigg is a partner in the firm...
A monthly networking event on the first Monday of each month at Tony's Japanese Restaurant in Eldersburg, MD. This February, Carroll Business Network features Heather DeWees, Clerk of the Circuit Court of Carroll County. She will be presenting on the relationship and opportunities between the...
Carroll Rebound Grants for Businesses Denise Beaver, Deputy Director, Carroll County Department of Economic Development will talk about grants available to local businesses. Business eligibility and qualifications Application procedure Approved grant funding uses There will be time for viewer questions. Virtual Meeting using Zoom. It...
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Paycheck Protection Program (PPP): Overview of Loan Forgiveness • Recent updates to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) o PPP Flexibility Act • What the funds should be spent on • Documentation for loan forgiveness Virtual Meeting using Zoom. It is FREE to Zoom in. Please...
As an entrepreneur or small business owner, there are many times you will have to speak in front of an audience. This includes speaking in front of employees and making presentations to potential customers, investors, bankers and other social groups. Public speaking takes practice and...
Learn how to pitch your business in front of bankers, investors, friends & family as well as others. Many times business owners and entrepreneurs get caught up in the details and their main points come through as more complicated than they should. In this workshop,...
Are you a smooth operator? See what a smooth-running business should look like in this interactive workshop. Find out how to move the needle in the areas of finance, sales, operations and customer service. These learned techniques enable business owners and entrepreneurs to ignore the...
Build your contacts and increase your opportunities for new sales in this interactive workshop! Get connected to LinkedIn and learn the basics as well as how to navigate and utilize all the available tools. Business owners will find out just how valuable this platform can...
A monthly networking event on the first Monday of each month at Tony's Japanese Restaurant in Eldersburg, MD. This February, Carroll Business Network features Heather DeWees, Clerk of the Circuit Court of Carroll County. She will be presenting on the relationship and opportunities between the...
Identifying your business’s Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats is imperative to planning and executing a good overall strategy. Learn how to develop your own SWOT Analysis.
Join us for our ongoing discussions about agriculture in Carroll County! All are invited to join us. If interested, please RSVP to dhare@carrollcountymd.gov Snow Policy: If Carroll County Public Schools are delayed or cancelled, the Agribusiness Breakfast is cancelled.
Every business will transition eventually. You might want to retire in the next several years or you are thinking about selling the business, or the business will be passed to the next generation in your family. Good planning can make all the difference in effecting...
One week of delicious dining throughout Carroll County. Participating Restaurants will be offering a special prix fixe menu during the restaurants' operating hours everyday of the week through restaurant week. Participating restaurants and their menus can be found on the Chamber's website.
A networking event at the new home of the White Rabbit. Learn about the host and mingle with other business owners and professionals. Develop new relationships and business contacts. Be sure to bring your name tag and lots of business cards. PM Connections are free...
This is a 2-part class, Tuesday August 11 and Wednesday August 12, from 9:00–11:30 a.m. You have a good product or service, but are your accounting and business skills up to par? Learn the basics of business accounting and small business principles, and how to...
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People like stories. Good stories capture their attention and are easy to retell. Each business has a unique story. Your business story should illustrate how your business works, what it offers to customers and why people should want to do business with you. Come to...
Learn how to pitch your business in front of bankers, investors, friends & family as well as others. Many times business owners and entrepreneurs get caught up in the details and their main points come through as more complicated than they should. In this workshop,...
Speaker: Commissioner Richard Weaver District 2 - Hampstead/Finksburg An opportunity to meet with Carroll County Commissioners, learn about current issues, strengthen community ties, share information and get answers to important questions.
The CIO Roundtable is a local group of Chief Information Officers/Information Technology Managers that meets quarterly for sharing best practices and exploring new IT trends. The CIO Roundtable will be led by the participants to gain value from one another’s knowledge, experience, and expertise and...
A networking event hosted by a Chamber member. Learn about the host and mingle with other business owners and professionals. Develop new relationships and business contacts. Be sure to bring your name tag and lots of business cards. PM Connections are free for members and...
