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SUMMARY:Session 1: Understanding How the Government Marketplace Works
DESCRIPTION:The Milwaukee Small Business Development Center – Small Business Development Lab and the Wisconsin Procurement Institute will be presenting a 2 session event to prepare established businesses for corporate and government contracting. In this session\, attendees will hear about: \n\nHow to get your internal operations and back end in order (led by SBDC)\nWhat the government marketplace actually looks like and how to approach it (led by WPI)\n\nWhether you’re brand new to the world of government contracts or actively researching bids\, this session will give you the foundational knowledge you need to move forward. \nWho should attend: \n\n\n\n\n\nSmall business owners with 1+ year in business\nEntrepreneurs preparing to scale through contract work\nAnyone curious about entering the government contracting space\n\n\n\n\n\nThis workshop is free to attend\, but space is limited. Save your seat now and take the first step toward contract readiness. \nTo register for session 2\, click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/session-1-understanding-how-the-government-marketplace-works/
LOCATION:Technology Innovation Center\, Room 121\, 10437 W Innovation Dr. Room 121\, Wauwatosa\, WI\, 53226\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Event,In State,WPI Events
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SUMMARY:Session 2: Understanding How the Government Marketplace Works
DESCRIPTION:The Milwaukee Small Business Development Center – Small Business Development Lab and the Wisconsin Procurement Institute will be presenting a 2 session event to prepare established businesses for corporate and government contracting. In this session\, attendees will hear about: \n\nHow to locate and identify supplier opportunities with large corporations (led by MAC)\nHow to make the right connections with government buyers (led by WPI)\n\nThis session builds on the foundation of Session 1\, but you’re welcome to attend either or both. If you’re looking to grow your business through contracting\, this is where to start. \nWho should attend: \n\nSmall businesses with at least 1 year in business and $50K+ in sales\nBusiness owners interested in becoming corporate or government suppliers\nAnyone ready to explore contracting opportunities with real support
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/session-1-understanding-how-the-government-marketplace-works-2/
LOCATION:Technology Innovation Center\, Room 121\, 10437 W Innovation Dr. Room 121\, Wauwatosa\, WI\, 53226\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Event,In State,WPI Events
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SUMMARY:NGAUS 147th General Conference & Exhibition
DESCRIPTION:The NGAUS General Conference & Exhibition is the Association’s annual business meeting. Army and Air National Guard officers from all 50 states\, three territories and the District of Columbia gather to network\, set their legislative agenda and hear from America’s civilian and military leaders. Family members\, industry representatives and local officials also attend. We hope to see you in Milwaukee this year! \nAmerica’s National Guard: Affordable\, Accessible\, Lethal \nThree members of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin will headline the annual general conference of the National Guard Association of the United States (NGAUS) Aug. 22-25 in Milwaukee. \nThe Wisconsin National Guard will host the conference\, which includes delegations from 54 states and territories\, for the first time since 2011. \nThe association’s annual business meeting attracts hundreds of current and former Guard officers from across the country. It also represents a platform for senior U.S. military officials to address the Guard community. In addition\, there is a tradeshow that will include more than 350 companies marketing goods and services suitable for the Guard’s unique dual mission as each respective state’s first military responder and as the primary combat reserve of the Army and Air Force. \nFor more information\, click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/ngaus-147th-general-conference-exhibition/
LOCATION:The Baird Center\, 400 W. Wisconsin Ave.\, Milwaukee\, WI\, 53203
CATEGORIES:In Person Event,In State,WPI Partner Events
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SUMMARY:Indigenous Business Group Wisconsin Contractor Connection - Networking Event Series - Danbury\, WI
DESCRIPTION:Wisconsin Contractor Connection is a networking event by the Indigenous Business Group designed to connect contractors and businesses across Wisconsin with public and private sector opportunities. Bringing together professionals from construction\, trades\, consulting\, media\, infrastructure\, energy\, engineering\, and environmental industries\, this event fosters collaboration\, knowledge-sharing\, and business growth. Attendees will engage in networking\, hear from industry leaders\, and explore opportunities in contracting and procurement. \nTarget Audience: \nContractors & Tradespeople: General contractors\, specialty trade contractors (electricians\, plumbers\, HVAC\, etc.)\, and businesses in construction and infrastructure.\nIndustry Professionals: Engineering firms\, environmental consultants\, energy sector professionals\, media\, and business service providers.\nPublic & Private Sector Representatives: Government agencies\, large corporations\, and tribal enterprises seeking subcontractors and partnerships. \nFor more information\, click here.
URL:https://www.wispro.org/event/indigenous-business-group-wisconsin-contractor-connection-networking-event-series-danbury-wi-08-28-2025/
LOCATION:St. Croix Casino Danbury\, 30222 Wisconsin 35 #77\, Danbury\, 54830\, United States
CATEGORIES:In Person Event,In State,Workshop,WPI Partner Events
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