The Chicago Department of Business Affairs and Consumer Protection (BACP) ensures a fair and vibrant marketplace for businesses, workers, and consumers in the City of Chicago.
Presented by National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) Chicago members Mary Balistreri, CEO & President of MBT More Business Today, Lemi-Ola Erinkitola, Founder & CEO of The Critical Thinking Child, Carmen Londono, President of The Insurance Pros and Isoken Ogbomo, President & CEO of Complete Health Service, Inc. The panel will be moderated by …
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In honor and recognition of Women’s History Month, celebrated in March, this month’s Empower Hour will feature BACP Chief Small Business Officer Lotika Pai chatting with Hope Dye, Owner of Artful Framer Studios. To earn credit for the BACP Entrepreneur Certificate program, you must be registered to the program prior to attending this webinar. Learn …
Whether LLC, Corp, or another legal entity, when starting a business, organizing your company the right way can significantly limit risk. Agostino Filippone, a Partner at Chokshi Filippone Law, LLC, will present on entity options, as well as provide information and material to help you navigate around common pitfalls faced by business-owners.Â
Presented by Shelby Parchman, InUrban Strategies, LLC In today’s fast-paced business world, technology has become a vital tool for enhancing profitability, even for those who may not consider themselves tech-savvy. This webinar is designed to introduce you to the fundamental ways in which technology can empower your business, increase efficiency, and boost your bottom line. …
Presented by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and Ladder Up This workshop will answer important tax questions for your business including: Are you required to file a tax return? Is your worker an independent contractor or an employee? What business records must be kept? Are you required to make estimated tax payments? What resources does …
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Presented by the Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities Join the Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities for a foundational training on the basics of disability, appropriate terminology, and communication skills for businesses interacting with people with different disabilities. This training provides considerations for physical, digital, and communication accessibility.Â
Presented by The City of Chicago Department of Business Affairs & Consumer Protection (BACP)Â Americans lose $10 billion to scams each year. In this webinar hosted during National Consumer Protection Week, learn about the latest scams and how to avoid becoming part of the statistic.Â
Learn how to maintain and update your business license account including making changes to your business’s name, changing ownership, starting or ending new business activities, and renewing your license.Â
Unlock the power of your brand with our presentation on Branding Principles: How to Amplify Your Brand! Discover proven strategies and actionable insights that will elevate your brand’s presence and connect with your audience on a deeper level. Whether you’re a startup or an established business, this session will provide you with the tools to …
Presentado por el Centro de Desarrollo para Empresas Pequeñas de Illinois en la Cámara de Comercio Hispana de Illinois En este webinar aprenderás los pasos esenciales para iniciar tu negocio, incluyendo la creación de tu LLC, la obtención de tu EIN, y los registros necesarios para operar de manera legal. También exploraremos recursos disponibles y …
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Whether you are a business owner or thinking about starting one; this webinar will teach the basics about bank financing. You will receive information about loans, lines of credit and other available resources that can help you on your entrepreneurial journey. Additionally, you will learn about the BACP Entrepreneur Certificate Program as a resource that …
In honor and recognition of Black History Month, celebrated in February, this month’s Empower Hour will feature BACP Chief Small Business Officer Lotika Pai chatting with Eric Williams, Owner of The Silver Room and Silver Room Design Lab. Founded in 1997 in Wicker Park, The Silver Room is currently located in Chicago’s historic Hyde Park …
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