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Diversity Certifications: From Confusion to Clarity
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Comfort Suites Woodbridge 1275 US Highway 1 South Unit 254 Avenel, NJ 07001
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Description
Like many small, minority, women and veteran business owners do you find yourself confused, overwhelmed and frustrated with the many diverse supplier certifications, e.g. MBE, WBE, DBE, SBE; 8a, HUBZONE, SDVOSB, WOSB, EDWOSB? Then you are in the right place. The "Diversity Certifications: From Confusion to Clarity" workshop under the umbrella of the G.R.I.T. Business Bootcamp will demystify the certification process. This engaging and highly interactive workshop will cover the following topics:
Workshop Content:
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Is Certification Right for Your Type of Business?
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Choosing the Right Certification for Your Marketplace
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Overview of Private, Public, State and Federal Diverse Supplier Certification
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How to Navigate and Complete Certification Applications & Documentation
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Q&A
Workshop Benefits:
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Leave with a understanding of the different procurement programs for minority, women, small and veteran business owners
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Learn about the different types of diversity/socio-economic certifications
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Determine which certifications are used by your marketplace
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Leave with Clarity regarding certification eligibility requirements
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Receive a High Level Overview of the Certification Applications and Documentation
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Learn When, Where and How to use your certification(s)
FAQs
Are there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?
Attendance is limited to business owners and/or their company representatives. Children are not allowed.
Are there refreshments?
Yes, refreshments will be available in the workshop room.
What is the business attire?
Fashionable business casual attire is acceptable. Keep in mind this a business event and your next client, collaborator, teaming or joint venture partner may be in the room. You will want to make a positive impact. This interactive workshop will have you moving around at times; therefore we do want you to be comfortable.
What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event?
Free parking is available on the hotel property. You may also contact the hotel about shuttle service from MetroPark and Woodbridge train stations.
What can I bring into the event?
Free Wi-Fi is available; we encourage you to bring pens, pads, tablets, laptops. No form of recording is allowed by the participants.
How can I contact the organizer with any questions?
Send an email with the Subject Line Workshop Questions to: navigator@stephaniespeaking.com.
What's the refund policy?
Due to the extremely limited seating for this exclusive event, all sales are final and no refunds are permitted. Upon your request to the conference organizer; your registration can be transferred to a future date. Contact us at: navigator@stephaniespeaking.com.
Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?
Yes. Please bring your printed ticket.
Is my registration fee or ticket transferrable?
Yes; however, you must first provide notification to the event organization no later than 3 days prior to the event by sending an email request to navigator@stephaniespeaking.com. In the the subject line type: Request for Ticket Transfer. Please provide your full name and ticket number and the full name of the person who is taking your place.
Is it ok if the name on my ticket or registration doesn't match the person who attends?
See the response above regarding ticket transfers.