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SBDC hosts WE Gather with PROFIT – A Monthly Series for Women Entrepreneurs

Chaffee County Fairgrounds

Click HERE to Register! WE Gather 2025 Monthly Series Intent/Scope: Join us for the WE Gather 2025 Series, a transformative monthly event crafted by women, for women. Our series spans eight months, each featuring a three-hour session designed to amplify Purpose, People, and Profit, driving both business and personal growth. Why Attend? Expert Insights and Practical Workshops: Each session blends expert advice with practical exercises in leadership, financial management, and personal well-being. HerStory Features: Learn from the success stories of local women entrepreneurs. Networking Opportunities: Connect with peers during dedicated meet-and-greet times and enjoy morning snacks and midday breaks included with your registration. Special Expos: Attend special afternoon expos focusing on funding (May), holistic health services (June), and a showcase of women-owned businesses selling their products and services (September). What Will You Gain? Actionable insights and tools to empower your business endeavors. Clear steps and processes to apply immediately to your business or personal goals. Series Schedule: January 30, 2025: WE Gather with PURPOSE February 27, 2025: WE Gather with PROFIT March 27, 2025: WE Gather with TECHNOLOGY April 24, 2025: WE Gather with REINVENTION May 22, 2025: WE Gather with FUNDING + Expo June 12, 2025: WE Gather with WHOLE HEALTH + Expo August 21, 2025: WE Gather with COURAGEOUS RESILIENCE September 25, 2025: WE Gather with THE CREATIVE PIVOT + Expo WE Gather empowers you to thrive both professionally and personally, fostering significant economic impact and community transformation in rural Colorado. Supported by ongoing consulting from the Central Mountain SBDC, this series is more than an event—it’s a vibrant community merging strategic clarity with digital advancements to inspire transformative change. Ready to transform? Join us for one or all of these interactive and rewarding sessions. February 2025 - WE Gather with PROFIT - Part 2 of the 2025 WE Gather Series Profit is more than just a financial goal—it's the lifeblood that empowers women entrepreneurs to sustain and grow their businesses, invest in their communities, and achieve their personal and professional dreams. However, many women entrepreneurs undervalue their work, often offering discounts, free services, or not paying themselves for running the business, which can unintentionally hinder their business growth and financial independence. Join us for "WE Gather with PROFIT," where we will redefine the role of profit in your business, placing it at the forefront of your strategy for growth and sustainability. This workshop will provide you with practical tools and methodologies to ensure that your pricing reflects the true value of your services, and that profit becomes a driving force for your business's success. Why Attend? Understand the Value of Profit: Explore why profit is essential for your business's sustainability and how it can be a catalyst for personal and professional growth. Overcome Undervaluation: Address the common challenge of undervaluing your work and learn strategies to shift your mindset or business model, ensuring your pricing reflects the true worth of your services and products. Master Pricing and Profit Tools: Learn from experts who will guide you through effective pricing models, profit forecasting, and essential tools t to prioritize and manage profit effectively. Connect and Collaborate: Engage with other women entrepreneurs who are committed to valuing their work and achieving financial success. Share experiences, challenges, and strategies in a supportive and empowering environment. Support Beyond the Gathering: Remember, ...

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