Talented negotiators outpace their colleagues and competitors in business and in life. Yet, many of us shy away from using our bargaining skills. Join expert trainer, Leslie Mulligan of Watershet Associates to learn how to achieve real results at work, or even the shopping mall by enhancing your negotiation capabilities. This interactive and fun session will result in essential skills that enable entrepreneurs to gain confidence and foster bus...

April 17 -19, 2018 | Washington, DC How to engage your employees by utilizing cost-effective tools, measure effectiveness and achieve mission-critical results Pre-Training Workshop Day: Tuesday, April 17 Main Two Day Training: Wednesday, April 18 – Thursday, April 19 Tweet #ALI_GovComms In this 3-day interactive training, you'll have the opportunity to meet leading government communicators and learn first-hand how they developed their co...

Learn about the Maryland Women's business Center and other resources to help you start and grow your business.

Tuesday - April 17, 2018Washington Marriott at Metro CenterFrom 11am - 1:30pmThe threat landscape is changing and organizations need to segment virtual, physical, and hybrid networks to secure against zero day threats. In order to efficiently deal with east-to-west traffic threats while enabling the business to support agile development and delivery of IT systems, organizations are turning to VMware NSX to better secure their infrastructure....

Learn why you need a solid and robust Business Plan. Learn how to develop each critical part of your plan. This workshop includes a general outline and guides you on additional resources that you can access to develop a Successful Business Plan in Rockville. NOTE: THIS WORKSHOP WILL BE DELIVERED IN SPANISH

Do you want to do business with the government but don’t know how? MWBC is introducing a six-part series that will teach you how to prepare properly, how to register with various agencies, how to understand your market and define your core competency, how to pitch your business, how to determine price and how to put together a winning contract. Meet procurement specialists at our final match-making session. Participate in all six session...

The AFFIRM After Hours Networking Event for April will be a special jointly hosted event with a focus on "Ensuring a Public Service Career in Information Technology." We are partnering on this event with Young AFCEA Bethesda. The event will appeal to those that are interested in a future of Information technology (IT) in the public sector (with the government or with government contractors) and also to those with more established careers that...

The Navy League’s Sea-Air-Space Exposition was founded in 1965 as a means to bring the U.S. defense industrial base, private-sector U.S. companies and key military decision makers together for an annual innovative, educational, professional and maritime based event located in the heart of Washington, DC. Sea-Air-Space is now the largest maritime exposition in the U.S. and continues as an invaluable extension of the Navy League’s mi...

Join us to find out what it really takes to start your own business. Learn more about the steps involved and discover the many resources available to support you. This workshop is for those thinking about starting a business and also for those with a new business who want to establish a strong foundation to grow.

Are you afraid of public speaking? Scared you will bore your audience? Terrified that when you open your mouth only a squeak will come out? You can vanquish these fears and become an inspiring storyteller. Join us to have fun and learn how.