Join YPG for an introductory course in coding, led by USGIF Organizational Member IBM. This workshop is designed to give attendees a hands-on application and experience of IoT application coding, and seeing the results of the code on a Raspberry Pi. Breakfast will be provided from 8-8:30am during check-in and the workshop will begin at 8:30am. The Internet of Things (IoT) links physical things, such as weather sensors and smartphones, to appli...

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

Understanding the importance of accurate financials in your business is critical. Expert Michael Hammelburger will teach you the basics of managing your books, common mistakes business owners make and how to understand your financial reports.

Uncover how the most effective government IT teams leverage Jira Service Desk to automate their IT service management (ITSM) process and achieve record-breaking mean-time-to-resolution (MTTR). Attendees will interact as teams in a simulated service desk environment and respond to incident scenarios with a streamlined ITSM toolchain including Atlassian's Jira Service Desk.Register for this complimentary Jira Service Desk workshop where attendee...

This six-week intensive course, taught by Angie Duncanson, runs from October 16 through November 20. You will meet once a week for three hours. The series takes you through the process of developing a strong business plan. You will finish the program with a road map and complete plan in hand to guide you through the growth of your business. Series fee is $199 and includes materials. Fee must be paid in full prior to start of class.

Understand why you need a strong business plan. Learn how to develop each critical piece of your plan. Workshop includes comprehensive outline and additional resources. Note our Policy: No refunds issued for workshops not attended. No walk-ins allowed in our Bowie or Frederick locations. No cash walk-ins allowed (credit cards accepted) in our Rockville location. You must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for yo...

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. This workshop will take place at Bowie City Hall. No registrations allowed after 12noon on the day prior to the workshop. Note our P...

Salesforce is headed to Boston! We are excited to host a Customer Success User Group in Boston, MA. It will be a great opportunity to connect with other Trailblazers, learn best practices from Salesforce experts, and discover how Salesforce can improve user experience and customer experience. Agenda 12:00pm - 12:15pmRegistration & Networking 12:15pm - 12:30pmSalesforce User Group 101 12:30pm - 1:00pmSalesforce for Public Sector - Overvi...

Learn about the Maryland Women's business Center and other resources to help you start and grow your business. Note our Policy: No walk-ins allowed in our Bowie location. You must register online at www.marylandwbc.org so that we can save a place for you in the workshop. The Maryland Women’s Business Center is located at Bowie State University – 14000 Jericho Park Road, Bowie, MD 20715. We are on the 2nd floor of the Center for Bus...

This six-week intensive course, taught by Maria McElhenny runs, October 1 through November 5. You will meet once a week for three hours. The series takes you through the process of developing a strong business plan. You will finish the program with a roadmap and complete plan in hand to guide you through the growth of your business. Series Fee: $199 includes materials must be paid in full prior to start of class.You MUST register by September...