Demystifying The Certification Alphabet Soup

Are people telling you that you have to get certified before you can bid on a contract? NOT TRUE! Have you been told to apply for all of the diversity certifications NOT TRUE! Are you a minority, women, small and/or veteran business owner confused by the various stories about diversity certifications? Are the acronyms leaving you tongue-tied: MBE, WBE, SBE, DBE, LBE, 8A, VOB, SDVOSB, WOSB, EDWOSB, HubZone and UEZ? Confused? If you answered yes, this informative workshop will navigate participants through the "Certification Alphabet Soup"©. Benefits: Leave with a clear understanding of the various private, public and government certifications Determine which certifications are right for you Learn how to use certifications as a marketing tool Gain a clear understanding of the program requirements Compiling the Documentation Date: Tuesday, August 20, 2019 Time: 12:00-1:30pm WEBINAR

Speaker(s): Featuring: Dr. Stephanie D. Burroughs

Co-Sponsor(s): Funded by the Mercer County Office of Economic Development, The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), The State of New Jersey, The College of New Jersey, and America's Small Business Development Center New Jersey at the College of New Jersey.

**Registration is required in order to receive access link to the event**

Fee: No Cost