Free Business Training Webinars in March – Learn from Industry Experts

Flyer of Classes for MCE March 2025

Maryland Capital Enterprises (MCE) Women’s Business Center (WBC) is hosting a series of no-charge, high-impact business training webinars in March, covering key topics to help entrepreneurs and small business owners succeed.

What Are Your Financial Statements Telling Your Lender?
Date: Thursday, March 6, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Presenter: Maria Randall, CEO, LLADNAR Services, LLC

This session will provide insight into what lenders look for in financial statements, how to anticipate lender questions and common reasons business loans are declined.

Register today: https://marylandcapital.org/education/

SBA 8(a) Business Development Program – Government Contracting
Date: Thursday, March 6, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Presented by: SBA Baltimore District Office
Learn about the SBA’s 8(a) Business Development Program, including eligibility requirements, benefits, and how it can help small businesses succeed in government contracting.

Register today: https://marylandcapital.org/education

First Steps to Starting Your Own Business
Date: Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Speaker: Nick Rudolph, Baltimore Regional Director, Maryland Capital Enterprises

Topics include the pros and cons of small business ownership, legal requirements in Maryland, and why credit and business planning are critical for success.

Register today: https://marylandcapital.org/education/

10th Annual WBC Women’s Business Conference-In-Person Event
Date: Friday, March 14, 2025
Time: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Location: Wicomico Youth & Civic Center
Keynote Speakers: Sandy Fitzgerald Angello of Pohanka Automotive Group of Salisbury, Lyndsae Peele, MBA, PMEC international speaker and author, and Amy Thompson, Executive Director of the Greater Ocean City Chamber of Commerce.

Overarching theme is “Helping Women Thrive in Turbulent Times.”

Register today: https://marylandcapital.org/annual-mce-womens-business-conference/

Cash Flows & Financial Projections for Small Business
Date: Tuesday, March 19, 2025
Time: 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Hosted by: Baltimore County Public Library & Maryland Capital Enterprises
Speaker: Nick Rudolph, MCE Baltimore Regional Director

Learn how to manage cash flow, differentiate between profit and cash flow, and create a strong financial foundation for your business.

Register today: https://events.bcpl.info/event/12973522

Why Attend?
✅ Gain expert insights into essential business finance and development topics
✅ Learn directly from experienced professionals and SBA resource partners
✅ Get your questions answered in a live interactive format
✅ Free and open to all – whether you’re a startup, growing business, or looking for financial support

The SBA’s participation is not an endorsement of the views, opinions, products, or services of any co-sponsor, other person, or entity. All SBA programs or co-sponsored programs are intended for
the public on a non-discriminatory basis. Reasonable arrangements for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Lisa Twilley at ltwilley@marylandcapital.org. Grant #SBAHQ20W0003

Register for any of our free business training webinars here: https://marylandcapital.org/education/