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SUMMARY:2023 Wisconsin Governor's Cybersecurity Summit
DESCRIPTION:This three day conference will address Women in Cybersecurity on Monday\, October 23. This women-only event focuses on the growing and evolving opportunities for women in the field. \nOn Tuesday and Wednesday\, October 24-25\, programming will include general sessions\, panel discussions and keynote presentations which will broaden your views on Cybersecurity. The agenda addresses threats and how the industry is proactively meeting challenges and keeping the virtual world protected in an ever-changing landscape. In total\, the Cybersecurity Summit is three days of networking and education to ensure Wisconsin’s cybersecurity professionals are prepared to protect organizations against current and future cyber threats. \nFor the full agenda\, click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/2023-wisconsin-governors-cybersecurity-summit/
LOCATION:KI Convention Center\, 333 Main Street\, Green Bay\, WI\, 543\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs":MAILTO:dawn.zanoni@wisconsin.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231010T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231010T180000
DTSTAMP:20260412T230221
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230821T224629Z
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SUMMARY:Wisconsin Veterans Business Conference 2023
DESCRIPTION:Registration is open for the Wisconsin Veterans Business Conference. Attendees have all-day access to over 100 business and resource exhibitors\, informative breakout sessions\, lunch and awards program\, and an evening networking reception. For more information\, click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/wisconsin-veterans-business-conference-2023/
LOCATION:The Baird Center\, 400 W. Wisconsin Ave.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53203
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:lstudey@wiveteranschamber.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231010
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231012
DTSTAMP:20260412T230221
CREATED:20230811T205647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230811T205647Z
UID:10002918-1696896000-1697068799@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:Transportation & Innovation Expo Reception and Expo
DESCRIPTION:The 2023 Transporation & Innovation Expo will feature a reception on October 10 (5:00 – 8:00 PM) and the main expo on October 11 (8:00 AM – 4:00 PM.) Registration for each event is separate. \nOn October 11th\, you will have the opportunity to: \n\nAttend breakout sessions. Learn from industry experts how sustainable transportation choices\ncan reduce emissions and improve your bottom line.\nCheck out the Exhibition Hall. Visit the indoor showcase featuring electric and other sustainable\nvehicles and equipment\, in the over 100\,000-square-foot Exhibition Hall.\nNetwork with top industry leaders. Connect with others throughout the event and attend our\nnetworking reception on the evening before the event\, Oct 10 from 5-8 p.m. The networking reception is included with registration.\nParticipate in the Ride & Drive. Get behind the wheel of an electric vehicle and more during our outdoor Ride & Drive\n\nFor more information about the event\, please visit https://wicleancities.org/event/oct-10-2023-transportation-innovation-expo-welcome-reception/
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/transportation-innovation-expo-reception-and-expo/
LOCATION:Alliant Energy Center Exhibition Hall\, 1919 Alliant Energy Center Way\, Madison\, WI\, 53713\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wisconsin Clean Cities":MAILTO:lorrie.lisek@wicleancities.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231005T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231005T183000
DTSTAMP:20260412T230221
CREATED:20231004T013552Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231004T013552Z
UID:10003094-1696514400-1696530600@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:WMEP: NEXT GENERATION MANUFACTURING SUMMIT
DESCRIPTION:The annual Next Generation Manufacturing Summit\, presented by BizTimes Media\, features an exciting interactive discussion with chief executive officers of southeastern Wisconsin companies. The CEOs will share their companies’ best operational strategies and discuss their solutions for competing in a global marketplace.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/wmep-next-generation-manufacturing-summit/
LOCATION:Italian Community Center\, 631 E. Chicago Street\, Milwaukee\, 53202\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Italian Community Center 631 E. Chicago Street Milwaukee 53202 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=631 E. Chicago Street:geo:-87.9018342,43.032725
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20231004T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20231004T170000
DTSTAMP:20260412T230221
CREATED:20231004T013215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231004T013215Z
UID:10003093-1696433400-1696438800@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:2023 WISCONSIN MANUFACTURING REPORT OUT – GREEN BAY
DESCRIPTION:The 2023 Wisconsin Manufacturing Report™ is a comprehensive\, annual report that gauges Wisconsin manufacturing executives’ perceptions of the state of their business\, their outlook on manufacturing\, and identifies and explores key issues impacting their business and employees. \nManufacturers\, government officials\, economic development offices\, and other researchers can use the findings of this report to inform strategies and tactics that address the needs of Wisconsin manufacturers. \nAgenda: \n3:30PM – Registration/Check-In \n3:45PM – Presentation \n4:45PM – Networking Reception featuring Heavy Hors d’oeurves and Cash Bar \nThe Wisconsin Center for Manufacturing and Productivity (WCMP) commissioned this study in collaboration with WMEP Manufacturing Solutions (WMEP) and the University of Wisconsin-Stout Manufacturing Outreach Center (MOC).
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/2023-wisconsin-manufacturing-report-out-green-bay/
LOCATION:Titletown Tech\, 1025 Lombardi Avenue\, Green Bay\, WI\, 54304\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230927T074500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230927T090000
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CREATED:20230825T204349Z
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UID:10002462-1695800700-1695805200@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:AACCW 2023 Breakfast of Champions
DESCRIPTION:The 2023 Breakfast of Champions is the African American Chamber of Commerce of Wisconsin’s major fundraising event aimed at bringing the Greater Milwaukee community together to support its mission of championing growth and honor local business leaders who are passionate about economic development and wealth creation in the African American community. To learn more about the event’s agenda\, click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/aaccw-2023-breakfast-of-champions/
LOCATION:Fiserv Forum\, 1111 Vel R. Phillips Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53203\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="African American Chamber of Commerce of Wisconsin":MAILTO:info@aaccwisconsin.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230823
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230824
DTSTAMP:20260412T230221
CREATED:20230814T230244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230814T230244Z
UID:10002958-1692748800-1692835199@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:RNC Vendor and Partner Fair
DESCRIPTION:Registration to exhibit is now closed. \nThe MKE 2024 Host Committee\, the Republican National Convention (RNC)\, and VISIT Milwaukee will host a “Convention Partner Fair” on August 23 at the Baird Center in downtown Milwaukee. \nThe event will feature 300 booths. Registration is $50\, and VISIT Milwaukee will cover the fee for the first 100 vendors that sign up. Fair vendors are encouraged to bring products and samples to their booths for display where appropriate. \nFor more information\, contact the organizer.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/rnc-vendor-and-partner-fair/
LOCATION:The Baird Center\, 400 W. Wisconsin Ave.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53203
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="MKE 2024 Host Committee":MAILTO:info@mke2024host.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230727T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230727T130000
DTSTAMP:20260412T230221
CREATED:20230626T214759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230626T214759Z
UID:10002905-1690457400-1690462800@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:2024 RNC Impact Series
DESCRIPTION:The Republican National Convention (RNC) Host Committee will be holding a panel discussion on how businesses can get contracts with the RNC. Hear from Milwaukee RNC Host Committee CEO Ted Kellner\, 2024 Milwaukee RNC Host Committee CEO\, and several area business executives\, who have either gotten work for the upcoming convention or were successful in landing contracts for the 2020 DNC Convention.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/2024-rnc-impact-series/
LOCATION:Tripoli Shrine Center\, 3000 W. Wisconsin Avenue\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230721T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230721T103000
DTSTAMP:20260412T230221
CREATED:20230706T225602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230706T225602Z
UID:10002908-1689922800-1689935400@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:Waukesha + Business Day
DESCRIPTION:Connect with like-minded entrepreneurs\, local influencers\, and seasoned professionals who are eager to share their experiences\, insights\, and potential partnerships. Forge valuable connections that can help elevate your business to new heights and unlock exciting business prospects.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/waukesha-business-day/
LOCATION:Waukesha Schuetze Recreation Center\, 1120 Baxter Street\, Waukesha\, WI\, 53186
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230614T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230614T173000
DTSTAMP:20260412T230221
CREATED:20230609T194438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230609T194438Z
UID:10002396-1686756600-1686763800@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:POSTPONED: Northwestern Mutual's North Office Building Modernization Project
DESCRIPTION:A rescheduled date has not yet been announced. \nJoin an upcoming informational session about the construction of Northwestern Mutual’s North Office Building Modernization Project. \nDuring the session\, the project team will present the program overview\, upcoming bid release\, the procurement process\, and the economic inclusion requirements on the project. \nSchedule: \nCheck-in Opens: 3:15 pm CDT \nNetworking: 3:30 – 4:00 pm CDT \nInformation Session: 4:00 – 4:45 pm CDT \nNetworking: 4:45 – 5:30 pm CDT \nAll attendees must have a valid government-issued photo identification (ID) (i.e.\, a driver’s license\, a state-issued photo ID or a passport). Please allow at least 20 minutes to complete the security check-in and to be escorted to the event venue.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/northwestern-mutuals-north-office-building-modernization-project/
LOCATION:Northwestern Mutual Common and Tower\, 805 East Mason Street\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53202\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230608T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230608T163000
DTSTAMP:20260412T230221
CREATED:20230328T225114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230328T225114Z
UID:10002877-1686213000-1686241800@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:2023 New North Summit
DESCRIPTION:To register\, click here. \nAnnually\, New North\, Inc. hosts a regional summit event to bring together the business\, education and community leaders from around the region and state to connect with network contacts\, share economic development updates and more. Each year\, the New North Summit draws nearly 700 attendees. In a recent poll\, over 90% of attendees who attended the New North Summit reported the valuable networking opportunities was a significant reason for attending the summit. \nTo learn more about this event and to view the agenda\, click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/2023-new-north-summit/
LOCATION:Lambeau Field\, 1265 Lombardi Avenue\, Green Bay\, WI\, 54304\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Lambeau Field 1265 Lombardi Avenue Green Bay WI 54304 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1265 Lombardi Avenue:geo:-88.061136,44.501213
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230531T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230531T170000
DTSTAMP:20260412T230221
CREATED:20230527T023033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230527T023033Z
UID:10002898-1685525400-1685552400@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:Utilities Infrastructure Supplier Diversity Symposium
DESCRIPTION:The NAMC – WI’s 2023 Utilities Infrastructure Symposium will be held May 31st\, 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM. \nThe Symposium will feature the region’s leading Utilities\, Utility Contractors and industry organizations providing Utility Industry Updates\, Major Project Presentation\, Business Opportunities\, and conducting Strategic Business Matchmaking sessions. For more information\, click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/utilities-infrastructure-supplier-diversity-symposium/
LOCATION:Potawatomi Hotel & Event Center\, 1721 W Canal St\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53233\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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GEO:43.030515;-87.934904
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Potawatomi Hotel & Event Center 1721 W Canal St Milwaukee WI 53233 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1721 W Canal St:geo:-87.934904,43.030515
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230515T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230515T100000
DTSTAMP:20260412T230221
CREATED:20230214T000504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230214T000504Z
UID:10002846-1684137600-1684144800@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:ESGR Breakfast with Leaders
DESCRIPTION:The Wisconsin Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR)\, Region 2 will be hosting the annual Breakfast with Leaders on May 15\, 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM at the Milwaukee County War Memorial Center (715 N. Lincoln Memorial Drive\, Milwaukee\, WI 53202). Please click here to register. \nMore details about the event will be announced soon.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/esgr-breakfast-with-leaders/
LOCATION:Milwaukee County War Memorial Center\, 750 N Lincoln Memorial Drive\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53202\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jack L.":MAILTO:JackL@wispro.org
GEO:43.0439191;-87.8929762
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Milwaukee County War Memorial Center 750 N Lincoln Memorial Drive Milwaukee WI 53202 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=750 N Lincoln Memorial Drive:geo:-87.8929762,43.0439191
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230503T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230503T154500
DTSTAMP:20260412T230221
CREATED:20230318T005541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230318T005541Z
UID:10002873-1683103500-1683128700@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:2023 Clark County Business to Business Expo/Career Fair
DESCRIPTION:The 2023 Clark County Business to Business Expo/Career Fair will take place on May 3\, 2023 from 8:45 AM – 3:45 PM at the Clark Electric Cooperative Headquarters. \nThe topic for this year is “Future Focused 2023.”
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/2023-clark-county-business-to-business-expo-career-fair/
LOCATION:Clark Electric Cooperative Headquarters\, 1209 W. Dall-Berg Rd\, Greenwood\, WI\, 54437\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clark County Wisconsin":MAILTO:info@clarkcountyedc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230427T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230427T190000
DTSTAMP:20260412T230221
CREATED:20230406T211050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230406T211050Z
UID:10002362-1682614800-1682622000@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:Madison Night in Milwaukee
DESCRIPTION:To register\, click here. \nDon’t miss this chance to join business and community leaders at MMAC’s annual reception thanking state elected officials for all the work they do and showcasing the Milwaukee region and its companies. For more information\, click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/madison-night-in-milwaukee/
LOCATION:The Baird Center\, 400 W. Wisconsin Ave.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53203
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce":MAILTO:info@mmac.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230426
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230428
DTSTAMP:20260412T230221
CREATED:20230324T212109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230324T212109Z
UID:10002876-1682467200-1682639999@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:2023 Wisconsin Rural Partners Summit
DESCRIPTION:Click here to register. \nCollaboration to Grow Your Community | Building Capacity \nBenefits of community collaboration may be immediate or long term\, direct or indirect. The Wisconsin Rural Partners Annual Summit will look at 3 categories to grow your community: \n\nCommunity Collaboration Approaches\nResources to Fuel Collaboration\nCapacity Building in Action\n\nTo view the agenda for this event\, click here. \nFor more information\, click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/2023-wisconsin-rural-partners-summit/
LOCATION:The Lodge at Mauston\, 104 Lodge Lane\, Mauston\, WI\, 53948\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230422T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230422T160000
DTSTAMP:20260412T230221
CREATED:20230401T003101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230401T003101Z
UID:10002879-1682157600-1682179200@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:Central Wisconsin Veterans Business Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Free and open to the public! \nCelebrating Central Wisconsin veteran-owned businesses​\nDiscover the many remarkable locally-owned\, veteran-owned businesses in your communities. Connect with the veterans and find out more about their products and services. ​Come and support them as they continue to support and enrich our communities!​ \nFor more information\, click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/central-wisconsin-veterans-business-showcase/
LOCATION:Artist & Fare\, 1800 Plover Road\, Plover\, WI\, 54467
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="SBDC":MAILTO:sbdc@uwlax.edu
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230418T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230418T160000
DTSTAMP:20260412T230221
CREATED:20230314T214833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230314T214833Z
UID:10002871-1681810200-1681833600@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:STOPFAKES ROADSHOW
DESCRIPTION:To register\, click here.  \nThe Stopfakes.gov Roadshow delivers critically important information about intellectual property to the audience that needs it most—start-ups\, entrepreneurs\, small and medium-sized businesses\, independent creators\, and inventors. The information is presented by experts from multiple government agencies that deal with intellectual property issues. \nParticipants will learn: how to identify and protect the various intellectual property assets they have; the mechanisms for obtaining IP protection in overseas markets and strategies for determining where they should seek protection; how to record their mark with Customs\, with on-site help\, in order to exclude counterfeit goods from entering the United States; how to combat counterfeits on international e-commerce sites; and about government resources available to help U.S. businesses with intellectual property issues. In short\, participants will learn information vital to competing in an increasingly global environment. \nTo view the flyer for this event\, click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/stopfakes-roadshow/
LOCATION:Harley Davidson University\, 3800 W. Juneau Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53208\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wisconsin District Export Council":MAILTO:info@widistrictexportcouncil.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230330T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230330T183000
DTSTAMP:20260412T230221
CREATED:20230314T022256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230314T022256Z
UID:10002870-1680177600-1680201000@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:The Oshkosh Chamber of Commerce Business Expo
DESCRIPTION:For more information and to find the registration form\, click here. \nThe Oshkosh Chamber of Commerce Business Expo goes on for one day at the Oshkosh Convention Center. Over 100 businesses set up booths and offer a great way to make new connections\, learn more about area businesses’ products\, services\, and upcoming job openings. Several activities are offered by exhibitors for attendees throughout the day. \nThe evening finishes out with a social\, Business After Hours – A Taste of Oshkosh\, from 4:30pm-6:30pm. You’ll get a chance to sample food and beverages from area restaurants\, caterers\, and breweries. \nSchedule: \n11:00am-12:00pm: Exhibitor-to-Exhibitor Expo\n12:00pm-6:30pm: Expo is Open to the Public\n4:30pm-6:30pm: Business After Hours “A Taste of Oshkosh” to be held at the Convention Center \nOpen registration until March 30\, 2023
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/the-oshkosh-chamber-of-commerce-business-expo/
LOCATION:Oshkosh Convention Center\, 2 North Main Street\, Oshkosh\, WI\, 54901\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230330T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230330T110000
DTSTAMP:20260412T230221
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SUMMARY:Milwaukee County Job Order Contracting (JOC) Subcontractor Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:To register\, click here. \nThis event will allow subcontractors to meet with prime contractors and County stakeholders\, while also learning about Job Order Contracting (JOC) and other upcoming contracting opportunities with Milwaukee County. \nTo view the flyer for this event\, click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/milwaukee-county-job-order-contracting-joc-subcontractor-job-fair/
LOCATION:Zoofari Conference Center\, 9715 West Bluemound Rd.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53226\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230329
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230331
DTSTAMP:20260412T230221
CREATED:20221222T010853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221222T010853Z
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SUMMARY:National Contract Management Association's SubCon: The Prime Contractor-Subcontractor Partnership
DESCRIPTION:National Contract Management Association’s (NCMA) SubCon provides specialized training for both the prime and subcontractor side of the procurement process. Join large and small businesses as they come together to discuss how to navigate the prime-subcontractor relationship. \nTo sign up and receive updates on when registration is open\, please click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/national-contract-management-associations-subcon-the-prime-contractor-subcontractor-partnership/
LOCATION:WI
CATEGORIES:In State,Out of State,WPI Partner Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230314T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230314T120000
DTSTAMP:20260412T230221
CREATED:20230311T013413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230311T013413Z
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SUMMARY:Federal & State Agency Open House for Small Business Owners
DESCRIPTION:To register\, click here. \nJoin local representatives from federal and state government agencies to learn about resources for your small business. Local representatives from federal and state government agencies will be available in person to share helpful resources for small businesses and answer your questions. \nTo view the flyer for this event\, click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/federal-state-agency-open-house-for-small-business-owners/
LOCATION:Wauwatosa Public Library\, 7635 West North Avenue\, Wauwatosa\, WI\, 53213\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)":MAILTO:smallbusinessweek@sba.gov
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230302
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230304
DTSTAMP:20260412T230221
CREATED:20220824T193138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240320T141822Z
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SUMMARY:Annual DBE Workshop and Networking Summit 2023
DESCRIPTION:To register\, click here. \nThe Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) hosts the Annual Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Workshop and Networking Summit to engage highway contractors\, consultants\, subcontractors and laborers in effective communications and teambuilding interactions that ​lead to a diverse and equitable highway contracting environment. To view the full agenda for this event\, click here. \n 
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/annual-dbe-workshop-and-networking-summit-2023/
LOCATION:Wilderness Resort\, 511 E Adams St.\, Wisconsin Dells\, WI\, 53965\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230227
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230302
DTSTAMP:20260412T230221
CREATED:20230131T032152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230131T032152Z
UID:10002841-1677456000-1677715199@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:2023 Wisconsin Governor’s Conference on Emergency Management and Homeland Security
DESCRIPTION:Registration for the 55th Annual Wisconsin Governor’s Conference on Emergency Management & Homeland Security is now open! Click here to register. \nThe theme of this year’s conference is “On Track for the Future Together.” \nThis year’s conference offers multiple tracks designed to help attendees explore how different aspects of our field intersect. Whether you come from communications\, public health\, the private sector\, emergency response or homeland security\, the 2023 conference is only the beginning of putting us on track for the future together. \nTo read more about this event\, click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/2023-wisconsin-governors-conference-on-emergency-management-and-homeland-security/
LOCATION:Madison Mariott West\, 1313 John Q Hammons Dr\, Middleton\, WI\, 53562\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wisconsin Emergency Management":MAILTO:wempio@wisconsin.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230201
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230204
DTSTAMP:20260412T230221
CREATED:20230105T034723Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230105T034723Z
UID:10002326-1675209600-1675468799@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:2023 Wisconsin Economic Development Association (WEDA) Governor's Conference on Economic Development
DESCRIPTION:The 2023 WEDA Governor’s Conference on Economic Development will feature industry thought leaders and practitioners who will cover today’s challenges and opportunities as we explore community revitalization\, data driven talent attraction\, transportation\, early childhood care\, housing\, and entrepreneurship. The Governor’s Conference is WEDA’s largest educational and networking event of the year. The packed agenda has something for everyone as we focus on advancing economic prosperity across Wisconsin. \nIn addition to a wealth of networking opportunities and dynamic speakers\, the conference qualifies for the following key continuing education credit certifications: EDFP\, CEcD and AICP. To view the full agenda\, click here. \nFor more information and to register\, click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/2023-governors-conference-on-economic-development/
LOCATION:Hyatt Regency Milwaukee\, 333 West Kilbourn Ave\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53203\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wisconsin Economic Development Association":MAILTO:WEDA@WEDA.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221116T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221116T120000
DTSTAMP:20260412T230221
CREATED:20221109T025701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221109T025701Z
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SUMMARY:The Basics of Doing Business with the Government
DESCRIPTION:CoLab presents The Basics of Doing Business with the Government on November 16\, 2022 from 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM in person at CoLab in Eau Claire\, WI as well as virtual. Click here to register. \nAre you interested in learning how to sell your product or service to the Federal\, Local\, and State Governments? Join Wisconsin Procurement Institute to learn the basics of how to sell to Local\, State or Federal government agencies. Attendees will be asked to introduce themselves and their businesses at the start of the session. At the end of the presentation – the session will open for questions. \nThe main presenter will be WPI’s own Government Contract Specialist Ben Blanc. To read more click here. \n 
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/the-basics-of-doing-business-with-the-government/
LOCATION:CoLab\, 131 S Barstow St Suite 202\, Eau Claire\, WI\, 54701\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221114
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221119
DTSTAMP:20260412T230221
CREATED:20221005T182407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221005T182407Z
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SUMMARY:Startup Week Wisconsin - Appleton
DESCRIPTION:Save the date! Fox Valley Technical College Venture Center\, UW-Extension Outagamie and Winnebago County are hosting their annual\, weekly\, statewide event\, Startup Week Wisconsin on November 14 – 18\, 2022 at the D.J Bordini Center and multiple other locations within the Fox cities. \nJoin communities throughout the New North region\, and in Appleton\, for panel discussions\, interactive events\, tours\, pitch competitions\, pop-up shops\, and events that celebrate entrepreneurs. For more information\, please click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/startup-week-wisconsin-appleton/
LOCATION:Fox Valley Technical College DJ Bordini Center\, 5 N Systems Dr\, Appleton\, WI\, 54914\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Fox Valley Technical College DJ Bordini Center 5 N Systems Dr Appleton WI 54914 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=5 N Systems Dr:geo:-88.4556141,44.2829245
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221110T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221110T180000
DTSTAMP:20260412T230221
CREATED:20220831T190645Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220831T190645Z
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SUMMARY:Wisconsin Veterans Business Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce is hosting their 5th annual Wisconsin Veterans Business Conference on Thursday\, November 10 from 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM at the Marcus Performing Arts Center. To register please click here. \nAttendees have all-day access to: \n\nOver 100 business and resource exhibitors\nInformative breakout sessions\nNumerous networking opportunities\nLunch and awards program\nEvening networking reception\n…and much more!
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/wisconsin-veterans-business-conference/
LOCATION:Marcus Performing Arts Center\, 929 N. Water Street\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53202
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:lstudey@wiveteranschamber.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221101T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221101T150000
DTSTAMP:20260412T230221
CREATED:20220916T015729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220916T015729Z
UID:10002804-1667296800-1667314800@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:(WI SBA) Empowering Small Business Roundtable & Speed Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:The WI Small Business Administration (SBA) and the Guiding Rural Innovation & Development in WI (GRID) are hosting their Empowering Small Business Roundtable & Speed Networking Event on November 1\, 2022 from 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM at Nicolet College in Rhinelander\, WI. Click here to register. \nThe roundtable discussion will consist of the WI SBA and other resource partners highlight benefits their organization provides to entrepreneurs and small businesses. Then\, at 1:00 PM\, the speed networking event will provide attendees with quick three-minute talks with representatives from numerous state resource organizations giving an overview of their organization’s services\, programs\, and funding options to help businesses. \nTo view the flyers for this event\, click on the links below: \nThree Minute Connection Public Invite \nThree Minute Client Exhibitor Invitation \nSave the Date Roundtable Speed Networking Event \n 
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/wi-sba-empowering-small-business-roundtable-speed-networking-event/
LOCATION:Nicolet College\, Northwoods Center\, Rm 208\, 5364 College Drive\, Rhinelander\, WI\, 54548\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)":MAILTO:smallbusinessweek@sba.gov
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221026
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221027
DTSTAMP:20260412T230221
CREATED:20220809T010029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220809T010029Z
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SUMMARY:Manufacturing First Expo & Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Manufacturing First Expo & Conference will be held on October 26\, 2022 at the Resch Expo Center in Green Bay\, WI (840 Armed Forces Drive\, Ashwaubenon\, WI 54304). To register\, please click here. \nManufacturing First provides Wisconsin manufacturers with hands-on opportunities to grow their businesses and is designed for them to showcase industry advances\, highlight successes\, announce the latest developments and provide premier networking opportunities. Keynote Presentation from John Sileo – “UN-HACKABLE: Blockbuster Cybersecurity for the Manufacturing Industry.” \nTo view the event agenda\, please click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/manufacturing-first-expo-conference/
LOCATION:Resch Expo Center\, 840 Armed Forces Drive\, Ashwaubenon\, WI\, 54304
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Insight on Business":MAILTO:j.reader@a-mazingevents.com
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