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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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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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CREATED:20230214T000504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230214T000504Z
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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
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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
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CREATED:20230318T005541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230318T005541Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230427T170000
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CREATED:20230406T211050Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230406T211050Z
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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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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20230426
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20230428
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230422T100000
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CREATED:20230401T003101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230401T003101Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230418T093000
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20230330T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20230330T183000
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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
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CREATED:20230314T005321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230314T005321Z
UID:10002869-1680166800-1680174000@www.wispro.org
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:20260413T004444
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
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CREATED:20230311T013413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230311T013413Z
UID:10002867-1678788000-1678795200@www.wispro.org
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:20260413T004444
CREATED:20220824T193138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240320T141822Z
UID:10002262-1677715200-1677887999@www.wispro.org
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:20260413T004444
CREATED:20230131T032152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230131T032152Z
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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:20260413T004444
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:20260413T004444
CREATED:20221109T025701Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221109T025701Z
UID:10002812-1668596400-1668600000@www.wispro.org
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:20260413T004444
CREATED:20221005T182407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20221005T182407Z
UID:10002809-1668384000-1668815999@www.wispro.org
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:20260413T004444
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:20260413T004444
CREATED:20220916T015729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220916T015729Z
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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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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20221026
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221027
DTSTAMP:20260413T004444
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20221023T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20221025T130000
DTSTAMP:20260413T004444
CREATED:20220825T004746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220825T004746Z
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SUMMARY:2022 Wisconsin Governor’s Cybersecurity Summit
DESCRIPTION:Registration is now open for the 2022 Wisconsin Governor’s Cybersecurity Summit held October 23-25 at the Wilderness Resort – Glacier Canyon Conference Center in Wisconsin Dells. To register\, please click here. \nThis annual summit brings together national cybersecurity experts\, government and academic leaders\, and the business community to build relationships while sharing knowledge and experience. The agenda includes keynote speakers on issues such as the impact of cyber attacks on supply chains\, along with breakout sessions focused on topics that include cybersecurity in education\, government agencies\, and the private sector. To view the full event agenda\, please click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/2022-wisconsin-governors-cybersecurity-summit/
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:20221012
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20221013
DTSTAMP:20260413T004444
CREATED:20220830T010455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220830T010455Z
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SUMMARY:Wisconsin Women's Business Conference (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Reserve your spot for the Wisconsin Women’s Business Center hosted by the Western Wisconsin Women’s Business Center on October 12\, 2022! To register\, please click here.  \nDesigned to inspire and connect you with other empowering women\, this event will provide you with the resources you are looking for to start\, improve\, or expand your business. At this full-day conference\, you’ll learn from established members of the business community in Western Wisconsin\, talk to business assistance providers\, and network with other women in business. For more information about this event\, please click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/wisconsin-womens-business-conference-in-person/
LOCATION:UW-Eau Claire Davies Center\, 77 Roosevelt Ave\, Eau Claire\, WI\, 54701\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Western Dairyland Women's Business Center":MAILTO:info@womensbusinessconference.com
GEO:44.7982678;-91.4982497
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220929T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220929T150000
DTSTAMP:20260413T004444
CREATED:20220824T224157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220824T224157Z
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SUMMARY:WISDOT Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Roundtable 2.0
DESCRIPTION:WisDOT and CBG are teaming up for the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Roundtable 2.0 on September 29\, from 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM\, at Wilderness Resort in the Wisconsin Dells. To register\, click here. \nSpace is limited to the first 75 people. \nThis will be a full day event of networking with DBEs\, prime contractors and WisDOT staff sharing triumphs\, challenges and strategies for success. There will be a DBE contractor panel\, as well as facilitated round tables and prime contractor panel. To view the full day’s agenda\, click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/disadvantaged-business-enterprise-roundtable-2-0-2/
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;TZID=America/Chicago:20220923T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220923T130000
DTSTAMP:20260413T004444
CREATED:20220826T001045Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220826T001045Z
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SUMMARY:4th Latino Economic Unsummit: Business Resilience
DESCRIPTION:The Latino Chamber of Commerce is hosting their 4th Latino Economic Unsummit on September 23\, 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM\, at the Crowne Plaza Milwaukee Airport. To register\, please click here. \nThe main objective of the Unsummit is to ignite systematic structural changes relevant to the Latin Economic Ecosystem with a focus on business growth and development. Connecting and leading unique conversations with other entrepreneurs and professionals. For more information\, please click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/4th-latino-economic-unsummit-business-resilience/
LOCATION:Crowne Plaza Milwaukee South\, 6401 S 13th Street\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53221\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220920
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220922
DTSTAMP:20260413T004444
CREATED:20220726T190541Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220726T190541Z
UID:10002251-1663632000-1663804799@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:WEDC Wisconsin Economic Summit
DESCRIPTION:The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation will be hosting the first ever Wisconsin Economic Summit on September 20-21 at the Fox Cities Exhibition Center\, Appleton. To register\, please click here. \nThe summit brings together leaders throughout Wisconsin. These include: \n\nBusiness and industry leaders\nRepresentatives from industry\, business\, ethnic\, and diverse organizations\nEconomic and community development professionals\, including leaders from regional and local EDOs\, chambers of commerce\, workforce development professionals\, regional planning commissions\, etc.\nAcademics with expertise or an interest in community and economic development\n\nThe agenda for this two-day Summit is designed to be accessible for everyone in the state\, with no more than one night’s hotel stay required. To view the agenda\, please click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/wisconsin-economic-summit/
LOCATION:Fox Cities Exhibition Center\, 213 S. Nicolet Road\, Appleton\, WI\, 54914
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation":MAILTO:events@wedc.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20220914
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20220917
DTSTAMP:20260413T004444
CREATED:20220802T023105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220802T023105Z
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SUMMARY:2022 HERE Conference & Summit
DESCRIPTION:The 2022 HERE Conference & Summit will be held on Wednesday\, September 14 at 9:00 AM  – Friday\, September 16\, 1:00 PM at the Pablo Center at the Confluence (128 Graham Avenue\, Eau Claire\, WI 54701). To register\, please click here. \nHosted by the HMong American Leadership and Economic Development\, the HERE Conference will consist of a two-day conference and a one-day summit where speakers\, presenters\, and participants will engage in impactful workshops\, roundtables\, keynotes\, and panels focusing on professional development and cultural competencies for entrepreneurs\, community members\, business professionals\, and policy makers. The conference will address wealth equity for HMong entrepreneurs by examining what systemic barriers currently exist. It will also explore non-traditional models of wealth building.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/2022-here-conference-summit/
LOCATION:Pablo Center at the Confluence\, 128 Graham Avenue\, Eau Claire\, WI\, 54701
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220825T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220825T130000
DTSTAMP:20260413T004444
CREATED:20220825T011256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220825T011256Z
UID:10002265-1661428800-1661432400@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:USDOT Connections MarketPlace: Buyer Side Chat Roundtable Session
DESCRIPTION:The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT)\, Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) is hosting a newly launched Connections MarketPlace: Buyer Side Chat Roundtable Session on Thursday\, August 25 at 12:00 PM CDT. Please click here to register. \nDuring this Buyer Side Chat session you will be hearing from The Office of the Secretary of Transportation (OST) on how to strategically leverage your small business in federal contracting. For more information on this event\, click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/connections-marketplace-buyer-side-chat-roundtable-session/
LOCATION:WI
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="U.S. DOT Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU)":MAILTO:dot-osdbu@dot.gov
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220825T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220825T130000
DTSTAMP:20260413T004444
CREATED:20220802T022338Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220802T022338Z
UID:10002257-1661427000-1661432400@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:23rd Annual Strategic Partnership Luncheon - Selectivity Hustle
DESCRIPTION:The Business Council\, Inc. will host the 23rd Annual Strategic Partnership Luncheon – Selectively Hustle event on August 25\, 11:30 AM at the Wisconsin Club (900 W. Wisconsin Ave.\, Milwaukee\, WI 53233). In-person tickets are sold out\, but virtual tickets are available. To register\, please click here. \nThe Business Council’s 23rd Annual Strategic Partnership Luncheon is an annual fundraiser to honor the TBC’s local corporate partners and diverse business members as they come together to support the economic growth and sustainability of southeastern Wisconsin.  This year’s theme\, Selectively Hustle\, will highlight key skills around supplier diversity and procurement.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/23rd-annual-strategic-partnership-luncheon-selectivity-hustle/
LOCATION:Wisconsin Club\, 900 W Wisconsin Avenue\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53233
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Marjorie Rucker - The Business Council%2C Inc.":MAILTO:mrucker@mmac.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220816T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220816T150000
DTSTAMP:20260413T004444
CREATED:20220802T021743Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220802T021743Z
UID:10002256-1660635000-1660662000@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:9th Annual Madison Region Economic Development & Diversity Summit
DESCRIPTION:The 9th Annual Madison Region Economic Development and Diversity Summit will be held on Tuesday\, August 16\, 8:00 AM at Monona Terrace. Registration opens at 7:30 AM. To register\, please click here. \nThe Summit will feature a morning session with keynote speaker Javier Avila. Breakout sessions will be featured in both the morning and afternoon. For a list of topics\, please visit the event website.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/9th-annual-madison-region-economic-development-diversity-summit/
LOCATION:Monona Terrace\, 1 John Nolen Drive\, Madison\, WI\, 53703
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Urban League of Greater Madison":MAILTO:elee@ulgm.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20220813T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20220813T230000
DTSTAMP:20260413T004444
CREATED:20220713T010803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220713T010803Z
UID:10002767-1660413600-1660431600@www.wispro.org
SUMMARY:WLCC: Latino Business Excellence Awards
DESCRIPTION:The Wisconsin Latino Chamber of Commerce is will be hosting Tributo – 2022 Wisconsin Latino Business Excellence Awards on Saturday\, August 13\, 2022 from 6:00 – 11:00 PM. To register\, please click here. \nThe Tributo event is to honor Latino owned businesses and those making an impact in economic development.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/wlcc-latino-business-excellence-awards/
LOCATION:Monona Terrace\, 1 John Nolen Drive\, Madison\, WI\, 53703
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wisconsin Latino Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:608-712-3522
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