Women owned business are a leading force in Texas, and the Dallas-Fort Worth marketplace. Whether you are a startup or you are a more seasoned business owner, we share common goals and common challenges on our mission to propel our businesses forward through growth and scaling.

Across all women owned businesses, there are 3 big challenges; access to capital for growth, securing introductions to the right connections to find profitable opportunities, and the challenge of knowing which resources can help you get there.

That's why we have brought so many partners together in this unique one-day business conference designed to help you PROPEL your business forward. Attend this premier event and you'll walk away with one or more of these key takeaways:

* Understand why your woman owned business is positioned perfectly to grow to the next level

* Engage in conversation with funders in the Bank of America Funding Marketplace

* Learn why Toyota is committed to supporting women owned businesses in DFW

* Learn about the variety of certifications available to you and how to choose the right one from you

* Make the connection in the room that can lead to future opportunities through corporate diversity procurement officers and other successful business women

* Take advantage of access to free or nearly free business growth programs designed to scale your business

* Plug into an inspiring community of strong business women from a variety of industries.

Here are just a few the people you can expect to hear from during the day.

• Dr. Joe May, Chancellor of Dallas County Community College District, Bill J. Priest Institute
• Dr. Tina Mims, member of Texas' Small Business Assistance Advisory Task Force
• Jamie Watson, Procurement Officer & Community Outreach, Toyota Financial Group
• Nancy Alvarez, Small Business Administration
• Accreditation bodies for women-owned business including: WBENC, the Minority Development Council, and NCTRCA.
• Cristin Thomas, Executive Director of Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Program

...and many more, including local resources and corporate diversity procurement officers who want to work with your business.

As fellow business women, we understand that you'll be taking time out of your own business, so we are committed to making this day worth every minute! From the big ideas to the tactical steps to make it happen, the connections you make in this room will drive you forward. This event will sell out quickly, be sure to make the commitment to your business today and register now.

We will provide you with coffee service in the morning, lunch and snacks in the afternoon.  Be sure to be able to staff for our Goldman Sachs10,000 Small Business sponsored wrap up celebration!

"This project, funded in part, by a grant by the Office of the Governor, as funded by the Texas Workforce Commission under the WOIA Dislocated Worker Program, administered by the U.S. Department of Labor."

 

Thank You To Our Local Partners

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