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SUMMARY:UAS/DRONE Manufacture Supplier Forum - Oshkosh\, WI
DESCRIPTION:*Online registration for this event has closed. Please feel free to register on-site.* \nJoin this free supplier forum with the objective of identifying potential partners in the design\, manufacturing\, production\, support and services of a USA-product-based drone in the state of Wisconsin. \n  \n 
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/uas-drone-manufacture-supplier-forum-oshkosh-wi/
LOCATION:Best Western Oshkosh\, 1 N Main St\, Oshkosh\, WI\, 54901\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
ORGANIZER;CN="John Tackis%2C Wisconsin Aerospace Partners":MAILTO:tackisj@uwosh.edu
GEO:44.014312;-88.5379512
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181031T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181031T160000
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SUMMARY:2018 Wisconsin State Procurement Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Wisconsin State Procurement Conference is hosted by the State Bureau of Procurement and has been created through a joint effort involving many State agencies and UW System campuses. This conference will provide an opportunity to network with colleagues\, learn procurement best practices and innovative solutions to common procurement challenges and receive updates about public procurement in Wisconsin.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/2018-wisconsin-state-procurement-conference/
LOCATION:Alliant Energy Center Exhibition Hall\, 1919 Alliant Energy Center Way\, Madison\, WI\, 53713\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
ORGANIZER;CN="State Bureau of Procurement":MAILTO:doawispro@wisconsin.gov
GEO:43.0460008;-89.3791322
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Alliant Energy Center Exhibition Hall 1919 Alliant Energy Center Way Madison WI 53713 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=1919 Alliant Energy Center Way:geo:-89.3791322,43.0460008
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181026T114500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181026T130000
DTSTAMP:20260413T144718
CREATED:20181001T204656Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181001T204656Z
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SUMMARY:"The Future of Drones in Wisconsin" Lunch 'n Learn
DESCRIPTION:Greater Oshkosh Economic Development Corporation (GO-EDC)\, in partnership with Wisconsin Procurement Institute (WPI)\, is hosting the seventh DoD/OEA Lunch n’ Learn Event! \nThis “no cost” luncheon series will present: “The Future of Drones in Wisconsin: How the largest\, fastest growing sector of the aviation industry will impact our state”.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/greater-oshkosh-edc-lunch-learn/
LOCATION:Fond du Lac Skyport – Main Terminal Building\, 260 S Rolling Meadows Dr\, Fond Du Lac\, WI\, 54937
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Ken Kotloski":MAILTO:kenk@wispro.org
GEO:43.770502;-88.484017
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181025T170000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181025T170000
DTSTAMP:20260413T144718
CREATED:20180921T013914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180921T013914Z
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SUMMARY:ResourceFULL Black Businesses - Madison\, WI
DESCRIPTION:The ResourceFULL Black Businesses event is where the Madison Alliance for Black Economic Empowerment will make $1\,000 – $5\,000 grants to Black businesses in attendance\, connect businesses to valuable resources and connect them to each other through the HIVE Networking Activity. \nCome and enjoy good food\, good music and good people ready to connect and prosper. Sign up for a Business Needs Survey at the event to get connected to resources based on your businesses needs and qualify to receive a grant for your business!
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/resourcefull-black-businesses-madison-wi/
LOCATION:S. Park St. Atrium\, 2300 S Park St\, WI\, 53713\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
GEO:43.0412025;-89.3952894
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181022T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181024T160000
DTSTAMP:20260413T144718
CREATED:20180921T012718Z
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SUMMARY:WIBA Tribal Enterprise Workshop - Lac du Flambeau\, WI
DESCRIPTION:This free three-day workshop will offer solutions to meet the needs and challenges of Native American leaders wanting to start and grow their tribal enterprises. It will provide operational and leadership strategies to generate growth\, build capacity and ensure sustainability of Native American businesses. \nTopics include: \n\nClearly defining the interactions and decision making between tribal government and business enterprises\nBuilding awareness and understanding of the strategic advantages that stem from the uniqueness of the tribal enterprise and the native community\nFinding and assessing business growth opportunities\nClarify the planning activities that will take your tribal enterprise to the next level of success\nAligning the business organizational structure\, processes\, and decision-making to achieve the mission and strategy of the tribal business enterprise\nInnovating and developing new capabilities to stay ahead of competitors
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/wiba-tribal-enterprise-workshop-lac-du-flambeau-wi/
LOCATION:Lake of the Torches Resort Casino\, 510 Old Abe Rd\, Lac du Flambeau\, WI\, 54538\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Kim Swisher":MAILTO:coordinator@wibanative.org
GEO:45.9740859;-89.8917677
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Lake of the Torches Resort Casino 510 Old Abe Rd Lac du Flambeau WI 54538 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=510 Old Abe Rd:geo:-89.8917677,45.9740859
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181016
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181017
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SUMMARY:National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) Great Lakes Annual Meeting - Lake Geneva\, WI
DESCRIPTION:Join the NDIA Great Lakes Chapter for an Annual Meeting that will include golf\, networking\, dinner and keynote presentations. Sponsorship opportunities are available!\nSpeakers:  \n\nSenator Tammy Baldwin (video)\nMajor General Donald P. Dunbar\nFrank J. Michael\, Senior Vice President Program Development\, NDIA\n\n  \n 
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/ndia-great-lakes-annual-mtg-lake-geneva-wi-2/
LOCATION:Grand Geneva\, 7036 Grand Geneva Way\, Lake Geneva\, WI\, 53147\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Dawn Hjelmgren":MAILTO:dawnh@darley.com
GEO:42.597553;-88.40461
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Grand Geneva 7036 Grand Geneva Way Lake Geneva WI 53147 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=7036 Grand Geneva Way:geo:-88.40461,42.597553
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181012T113000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181012T133000
DTSTAMP:20260413T144718
CREATED:20180926T002945Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180926T002945Z
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SUMMARY:WBON/WWE Luncheon - Milwaukee\, WI
DESCRIPTION:Join this luncheon on ‘Resources for Women in Business’. WBON/WWE are hosting a resource of services that are available to you and that you can benefit from for your business. We will discuss Women Business Owner Certification\, funding for your business\, selling to the Government\, no cost consulting for your business and other topics. \nEach resource will have a table to showcase services offered.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/wbon-wwe-luncheon-milwaukee-wi/
LOCATION:Aliotos Restaurant\, 3041 N Mayfair Rd\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53222\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Hilary Deblois":MAILTO:hilaryd@wispro.org
GEO:43.0736818;-88.0484941
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Aliotos Restaurant 3041 N Mayfair Rd Milwaukee WI 53222 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3041 N Mayfair Rd:geo:-88.0484941,43.0736818
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181010T090000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181010T163000
DTSTAMP:20260413T144718
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SUMMARY:2018 Manufacturing Advantage Conference - Menomonie\, WI
DESCRIPTION:The 2018 Manufacturing Advantage Conference will provide insights from manufacturing pros\, cutting edge technology\, networking with peers and actionable takeaways you can integrate at your operation.\nTopics of discussion: \n\nFoxconn and what it will take for Wisconsin manufacturers to fit into the supply chain\nConnections for today’s workforce and linking students with organizations\n\n 
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/2018-manufacturing-advantage-conference-menomonie-wi-2/
LOCATION:University of Wisconsin-Stout\, Memorial Student Center\, 302 10th Ave E\, Menomonie\, WI\, 54751\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Heidi Rabeneck":MAILTO:rabeneckh@uwstout.edu
GEO:44.873624;-91.926601
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=University of Wisconsin-Stout Memorial Student Center 302 10th Ave E Menomonie WI 54751 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=302 10th Ave E:geo:-91.926601,44.873624
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181009T073000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181009T120000
DTSTAMP:20260413T144718
CREATED:20180919T201719Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180919T201719Z
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SUMMARY:Third Annual La Crosse Small Business Academy - La Crosse\, WI
DESCRIPTION:The La Crosse Small Business Academy\, now in its third year\, is a half-day program focused on providing the region’s entrepreneurs and start-up businesses an opportunity to connect with financial and technical resource providers\, learn the tools needed to start and grow a business\, and network with business owners. \nWisconsin Lieutenant Governor Rebecca Kleefisch (invited) will serve as keynote speaker emphasizing the importance of small business to the state’s economy. \nThe program will include presentations by successful entrepreneurs in our community. Participants will also have the opportunity to explore small business topics by choosing from various roundtables to be conducted during the event. \nRoundtables follow two tracks: Starting your Business or Growing your Business\, and they will be led by an expert in a specific area of business. Topics will address financial management\, marketing\, risk\, and social media. In addition to presentations and roundtable sessions\, a number of local resource and economic development organizations will be on hand to provide information about the small business support services they provide.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/third-annual-la-crosse-small-business-academy-la-crosse-wi/
LOCATION:La Crosse Area Chamber of Commerce\, Lyle & Norma Anderson Education Center\, 601 7th Street North\, La Crosse\, WI\, 54601\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
ORGANIZER;CN="UW-La Crosse SBDC":MAILTO:sbdc@uwlax.edu
GEO:43.8174988;-91.2472554
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=La Crosse Area Chamber of Commerce Lyle & Norma Anderson Education Center 601 7th Street North La Crosse WI 54601 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=601 7th Street North:geo:-91.2472554,43.8174988
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181004T083000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181004T163000
DTSTAMP:20260413T144718
CREATED:20180919T210414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180919T210414Z
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SUMMARY:Export Compliance 201 - Green Bay\, WI
DESCRIPTION:This program will help you be in full compliance with a whole host of US export/import regulations. You will know the proper standards by which to determine origin and begin to label the origin of your items. Most companies are using the incorrect values on their commercial invoices\, EEI’s and other documents to “help” a foreign customer. \nLearn how to properly handle valuations on drop shipments\, samples\, warranties\, repairs and replacements for customs purposes. Come and learn about the FCPA\, Successor Liability and how this affects you. \nTopics Include: \n\nUnderstanding the six (6) ways to Export/Import Duty Free\nDetermining the Country of Origin vs. Marking the Origin\nExporting Samples\, Warranties\, Repairs & Replacements\nProper Customs Valuation as well as Transfer Pricing with Related Parties\nThree (3) Drop Shipment Scenarios with Proper Customs Values & Documents\nLearning more about the FCPA- Foreign Corrupt Practices Act\nSuccessor Liability – how this affects you\nBest Practices of Successful Companies\n\n 
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/15506/
LOCATION:Northeast Wisconsin Technical College\, 2740 West Mason Street\, Green Bay\, Wisconsin\, 54307
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Allocca Enterprises":MAILTO:admin@alloccaenterprises.com
GEO:44.5273237;-88.1073138
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Northeast Wisconsin Technical College 2740 West Mason Street Green Bay Wisconsin 54307;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=2740 West Mason Street:geo:-88.1073138,44.5273237
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181004T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181004T110000
DTSTAMP:20260413T144718
CREATED:20181001T221534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181001T221534Z
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SUMMARY:Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce Supplier & Contractor Briefing
DESCRIPTION:Join this session in a three-part series starting October 4\, 2018: Wisconsin Veterans Chamber of Commerce Supplier & Contractor Briefing. \nMany government agencies and commercial organizations seek to include veteran-owned businesses as suppliers\, contractors and service providers. This series is designed to provide you with the knowledge needed to participate in commercial and government contracting programs. \nThese events will bring together commercial and government purchasers\, and will provide veteran-owned businesses with critical information on certification programs\, bidding and purchasing processes\, and growing their business through supplier and contractor programs. Veteran business owners will hear from industry experts and suppliers on how they can grow their businesses with commercial and government contracts.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/wisconsin-veterans-chamber-of-commerce-supplier-contractor-briefing/
LOCATION:Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren\, N16 W23250 Stone Ridge Drive\, Suite One\, Waukesha\, WI\, 53188\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Hilary Deblois":MAILTO:hilaryd@wispro.org
GEO:43.0533;-88.211506
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20181003T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20181003T160000
DTSTAMP:20260413T144718
CREATED:20180922T005606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180922T005606Z
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SUMMARY:Debunking Myths and Misconceptions of the $2.5B SBIR/STTR Seed Fund program - Madison\, WI
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will de-mistify the Federal grant space for for-profit companies and present the SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) program. This program is purpose-made to provide seed money to small business to enable them to break into the market. \nDuring the workshop\, Inspiralia’s SBIR experts will talk with you regarding your company’s R&D goals and assess your fit for SBIR funding. Come in for a free one-on-one technology validation and see if this program could benefit your company.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/debunking-myths-and-misconceptions-of-the-2-5b-sbir-sttr-seed-fund-program-madison-wi/
LOCATION:CTC Workshop at Research Park – Madison\, MG&E Innovation Center\, Room 50\, 510 Charmany Drive\, Madison\, WI\, 53719\, United States
CATEGORIES:In State,WPI Partner Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Wisconsin CTC":MAILTO:wisconsinctc@uwex.edu
GEO:43.0574878;-89.4767463
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20180910T073000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20180910T170000
DTSTAMP:20260413T144718
CREATED:20180905T162942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180905T162942Z
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SUMMARY:2018 Governor's Cybersecurity Summit - Madison\, WI
DESCRIPTION:This summit will bring together national cyber security experts\, government and academic leaders and the business community to share knowledge and experience in finding new ways to protect our digital infrastructure and address the emerging challenges of cybersecurity.\nConference highlights include : \n\nPowerhouse keynoter\, futurist\, and professor Christina “CK” Kerley will give a glimpse into the future with her presentation on tech megatrends\nHold Security’s Alex Holden will provide insider insight on the current cyber threat landscape\nPeter Kofod and Greg Beach will explore the blockchain’s potential as a tool to promote public sector governance\, transparency\, and trust\nPanel discussions on the state’s IT workforce and recent Dark Sky exercise will provide the latest information on state-level cybersecurity initiatives directly from Wisconsin’s government leaders
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/2018-governors-cybersecurity-summit-madison-wi-2/
LOCATION:Gordon Dining and Event Center\, 770 W Dayton Street\, Madison\, WI\, 53715\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,In State,WPI Events,WPI Partner Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Dawn Zanoni":MAILTO:dawn.zanoni@wi.gov
GEO:43.071081;-89.398589
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