Calling all local Carroll County Entrepreneurs! The 2019 Carroll Biz Challenge is in full swing and we need local entrepreneurs to apply. We need your help in getting the word out about this February 19th Carroll Biz Challenge Kick Off Event! Please tell your family,...
Annual meeting with a report on the County Budget FY 2019 and Beyond from Ted Zaleski, Carroll County's Director of Management & Budget.
Hackathons are challenging and fun experiences where people learn how to design, build, and pitch an app in a weekend. These apps may change the world or maybe just change Carroll County. Learning is at the heart of the Carroll County Hackathon. Teams are invited...
This is a 2-part class, Tuesday and Thursday, 6:00-8:30 p.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 understand financial statements and other...
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,...
A PM Connections hosted by the Carroll County Veterans Independence Project at the VFW Post 467 at 519 Poole Rd., Westminster PLEASE NOTE THE TIME IS 5:00 - 7:00 PM Sponsored by Barnes-Bollinger Insurance Services A networking event hosted by a Chamber member. Learn about...
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...
2 part class on Tuesday and Thursday, 6:00–8:00 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 on...
This is a 2-part class, Tuesday and Thursday, 6:00-8:30 p.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 understand financial statements and other...
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.
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 on Thursday, March 14th for our Educational Meeting "Managing Employees and their Devices". 8 AM -8:15 AM Networking and Refreshments 8:15 AM Educational Segment Begins
Join Infopathways/Freedom Broadband for a St. Patrick Day themed PM Connections. 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 event is free, but registration is required and space is limited. The event does fill so register early! AGENDA KEYNOTE AND PRESENTATIONS Keynote Kelly M. Schulz, Secretary of Commerce, Maryland Featured Topics Get Funded! Learn about access to various capital programs from grants to...
Drugs in the Workplace and Community Speakers: Leslie Simmons, Executive Vice President, LifeBridge Health and President, Carroll Hospital Center. Topic: Drugs in the Community Michelle Willis, Carroll Occupational Health Topic: Drugs in the Workplace - What Every Employer Should Know! Sponsored by Carroll Hospital, A...
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...
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...
Carroll County’s premier young professional networking and professional development community for people from 21-45 years old. Our mission is to provide young professionals with the opportunities and the tools they need to build successful careers and businesses. Visit the calendar page to sign up and...
First Annual Carroll County Manufacturing Fair
(You asked for it and we are going to deliver it with your help!)
A networking event hosted by a AAA. AAA Mid Atlantic has been in Westminster over 65 years. Join them for Mocktails as they share, with us, that AAA is so much more than just Road Service! Come see the new look of their Store, Learn...
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.
This is a 2-part class, Mon & Wed, 6:00--9:15 p.m. Learn how to set up a blog and the basic techniques for getting started. Building an online journal of your business's activity is an inexpensive way to increase awareness of your business, build a customer...
Learn essential strategies for starting or growing an entrepreneurial business. Whether you are an entrepreneur with an idea, an existing service provider or an up and running small business, these proven techniques will help you build strategies and put practices in place to maintain an...
Use these learned techniques to hire and keep key employees in today's tight labor market, which is expected to tighten even further. These techniques are based on real-life experiences in markets experiencing full employment and massive employee churn.
Join us on Thursday, April 11th as we discuss "Problem Customers". 8 AM Networking and Refreshments 8:15 AM Educational Segment begins
Legislative Wrap-up Luncheon, A report on the 2019 Session of the Maryland General Assembly Speakers will be members of the Carroll Delegation. Moderator will be Dana Blum, Chair of the Chamber's Legislative Committee. Sponsored by McDaniel College
The Carroll County Small Business Development Center is pleased to offer an access to capital seminar for businesses looking to expand. Businesses, particularly those in rural areas of the county, are encouraged to attend. Attendees will learn about loan guarantee programs that support business expansion...
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...
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.
The DRUG & VIOLENCE EXPO will feature: •Exhibitors providing education and information on services available to the community. •Simulated Drunk Driving Experience provided by McDaniel College •Display of Law Enforcement Vehicles: Police car, Crime lab and more... •Informative speakers on the topics of Drug, Domestic...
