Wake Tech Entrepreneur and Small Business Center

DYK? The Startup Roadmap: Your Guide to Successfully Starting a Business by SCORE has 12 modules to help you get started!
www.score.org/startup-roadmap

Who is eligible to apply?
You’re eligible to apply if you:
Are an independent business owner who sells retail
Are based in the US or Canada
Opened your store in the last year, or plan to open this year
applications close on 12/31/25
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Three sessions in one day!
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We've got some networking trends and tips to talk about this Friday Nov 21 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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Still time to sign up for tomorrow!
Raleigh Female Founder Happy Hour - Nov 2025
By Melinda Jackson Public Relations
150 Fayetteville Street
Nov 19 from 5pm to 7:30pm EST
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Still time to join us for this access to a CPA specifically for artists but you never know what you can learn!
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Join attorneys John Flynn and Bert Andia for an informative 1.5-hour session covering the fundamentals of business law and intellectual property (IP) law.
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Join us this Friday to get ready for Small Business Saturday and Beyond- we will be giving out goodies! www.ncsbc.net/workshop.aspx...

Grow Easy! There is still time to join us online tomorrow - Grow Easy: 7-Step Sales Blueprint for Small Business Success (online)

9 Ways Community Leaders Can Drive Business to Local Stores on Small Business Saturday®
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Deal or No Deal? Evaluating the Pitch
Thu, Dec 04 | Frontier RTP, Durham
Join LILA to hear a pitch from a startup founder to learn and practice what due diligence looks like.

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Three expert librarians from public, community college, and university systems will reveal databases, research tools, and services that can give your NC small business a competitive edge—all at no cost to you.
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·   Thursday, November 13th @ 8:00 - 9:30 AM
·   The Loading Dock - Wake Forest (525 S White St.).


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Small Business Connect – Morrisville
Wednesday, November 12, 8:30am - 11:30am (EST)
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Welcome to the kick off of the 2026 Small Business Fair!
Consult Your Community at NC State for our Small Business Fair Preview Night—a kickoff event designed to bring together vendors, sponsors, and community partners ahead of the 2026 Small Business Fair this April.
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We are looking for recommendations on a fiction novel about starting a business! What's one you would recommend? 🌟 #entrepreneurship #fictionnovels #startupstories

Donuts & Learn: Common Legal Mistakes Founders Make (And How To Avoid Them)
Protect your startup. Join attorney Venus Liles to uncover hidden legal risks and practical steps every founder must know.
Tuesday, December 2 · 10 - 11:30am EST
The Loading Dock — Dock 1053
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PARTNER WEBINAR: How to Increase Your Credit Score to Over 740 Points; Prepare for a Bank Business Loan!
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AI Automation Playbook for SMBs: a Hands-on Workshop (in person)
Wed, Oct 29 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
 Wake Technical Community College Western Wake Campus

THIS IS AN IN-PERSON EVENT ON OUR WESTERN WAKE CAMPUS WITH LIMITED SEATING!
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PARTNER WEBINAR- AARP Digital Payments & Your Small Business
Tuesday, October 28 3 - 4 pm ET
This webinar introduces different ways to accept digital payments, including via P2P apps, online marketplaces, and PayPal.
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The Not Top 10: What Startups Get Wrong and How to Get it Right
Thursday, November 13
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Raleigh Founded - North Street
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Disaster Recovery Contracting Summit
Oct 28, 2025
9:00 AM to 4:30 PM
ttps://sbtdc.org/events/disaster-recovery-contracting-summit

Doing Business with Raleigh webinar Nov 4th at 4pm!
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Thursday, November 6, 2025
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Virtual training for HUB certified firms in construction, goods and services.
Presented by: Meredith Swartz, Purchasing Officer, Office of Fiscal Management, Department of Administration
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2025 NCDOT Special
Prequalification Workshop​
​Nov 20 1-4 p.m.

​​NCDOT Century Center Bldg. A
Tech. Services Conference Room
1000 Birch Ridge Drive,
Raleigh, NC 27610
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Recent graduates of university or community college can apply!
Fellows will receive $120,000 in funding, mentorship opportunities and other resources to help them on their entrepreneurial journeys.
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October Fundraising Training
Powerful Partnerships: 
Unlocking the Power of Corporate Sponsorships

October 30th, 2025
Noon - 1:00 PM EST
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AI Automation Playbook for SMBs: a Hands-on Workshop (in person)
Wed, Oct 29 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
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It's important to understand your business's breakeven point and cash flow to determine if it's a success. Join us on Nov 3 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM to learn how to analyze these numbers and make informed decisions for your small business.
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Still time to register for Practical Advice: Prepare for your Free Consultation with Attorney (online) www.ncsbc.net/workshop.aspx...