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Business Insurance 101 Webinar
Virtual-ZoomThe Consumer Services Division of the North Carolina Department of Insurance is offering a free Business Insurance 101 webinar to help business owners understand how to protect their operations from financial risks and ensure they have the right insurance coverage in place.
This session is designed for current and prospective business owners who want to better understand their insurance needs.
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Exploring Untapped Labor Pools: Recruiting Veterans for Manufacturing Career – Webinar
Virtual-ZoomAre you a manufacturer struggling to find skilled workers to fill your open positions? Look no further than veterans. These highly trained individuals possess unique skills and qualities that make them ideal candidates for careers in manufacturing. Recruiting veterans for manufacturing careers is a win-win situation. They bring a wealth of experience, discipline and […]
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Combat Systems Quarterly Industry Forum
Virtual-ZoomJoin the North Carolina Military Business Center for our quarterly industry-related forums that spotlight key federal opportunities and strengthen connections across North Carolina’s federal and defense contracting ecosystem. Each industry-specific quarterly session will connect businesses, government agencies, and prime contractors to discuss:
Upcoming contracting opportunities and capability gaps
Market and policy trends shaping the industry
Success stories and lessons learned from peers
Strategies for growth in the federal marketplaceFree -
PPE – What’s New and What’s Next? – Webinar
Virtual-ZoomThis session examines how consensus standards—like ANSI/ISEA and ASTM—impact PPE evaluation, selection, and field use. Gain practical insight into testing requirements, labeling and how to verify that PPE truly meets the needs of your workforce and environment.
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Coolest Thing Made in NC — Round 2 Voting
Virtual-ZoomCut announced / Round 2 voting: Wednesday, Sept. 9 - Tuesday, Sept. 15
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Test Flight Pitch Practice at First Flight (HYBRID)
Virtual-ZoomTest Flight is a startup community building event with the purpose of raising the bar for pitches in our region. We host it on the first Tuesday of every month.
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Introduction to Government Proposals and Source Selection Tips
Virtual-ZoomAre you looking to navigate the complex world of government proposals with confidence and success? Join our introductory webinar on “Federal Government Proposal Best Practices” to gain invaluable insights and strategies that will elevate your proposal game to new heights. Don’t miss this opportunity to sharpen your skills and position your proposals for success in the competitive government contracting landscape.
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Optimizing Operations: Benefits and Types of Work Measurement – Webinar
Virtual-ZoomBenefits of Work Measurement Work measurement is a foundational practice for improving efficiency and productivity. By systematically analyzing the time and effort required to perform tasks, organizations can achieve a variety of benefits: Improved Planning and Scheduling: Accurate time standards allow for better resource allocation, project timelines, and production scheduling. Enhanced Cost Control: By […]
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Effectively Presenting Your Business to the Government, Military & Prime Contractors
Virtual-ZoomThis training focuses on real world tips, tricks, tools and lessons learned on how to effectively market a business to federal customers. It also focuses on techniques to market a business to federal prime contractors, in anticipation of teaming on current and future opportunities.
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Introduction to Federal Contracting
Virtual-ZoomThis training is an introduction to doing business with the federal government. Topics trained include: levels of federal purchasing; how the federal government buys products, construction and engineering and non-personal services; marketing a business to the federal government; socio-economic small business programs; registering as a federal contractor; locating, identifying and responding to federal business opportunities; and resources available to assist federal contractors in North Carolina.
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Beyond JIT: Resilient Supply Chains in an Era of Uncertainty
Virtual-ZoomPlease join us for the Q3 meeting of the NC Chamber Infrastructure & Supply Chain Council on Tuesday, Aug. 11 at 10 a.m. It will feature a practical discussion on how companies are adapting supply chain strategy in a more uncertain operating environment with a focus on how business leaders are balancing efficiency and resilience in real-world circumstances.
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Textiles and Tactical Equipment Quarterly Industry Forum
Virtual-ZoomJoin the North Carolina Military Business Center for our quarterly industry-related forums that spotlight key federal opportunities and strengthen connections across North Carolina’s federal and defense contracting ecosystem. Each industry-specific quarterly session will connect businesses, government agencies, and prime contractors to discuss various topics.
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OSHA’s Safe + Sound Week – Webinar
Virtual-ZoomJoin us as we recognize OSHA's Safe + Sound Week -- a nationwide event held each August that recognizes the successes of workplace safety and health programs and offers information and ideas on how to keep America’s workers safe. This week will focus on defensive driving.
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Test Flight Pitch Practice at First Flight (HYBRID)
Virtual-ZoomTest Flight is a startup community building event with the purpose of raising the bar for pitches in our region. We host it on the first Tuesday of every month.
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Maximize Excellence Podcast
Virtual-ZoomAn executive leadership podcast featuring distinguished scholars, scientists, business executives, public servants, innovators, entrepreneurs, military leaders, educators, nonprofit leaders, and those exceptional future-ready emerging and high-potential leaders from around the world.
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Roundtable on Department of War’s Request for Information for the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Reform Task Force
Virtual-ZoomCMMC is a tiered program used to assess the cybersecurity compliance of anyone doing business with DoW. On July 13, 2026, the DoW suspended Phase II CMMC requirements, which were supposed to take effect on November 10, 2026. The DoW also established a CMMC Reform Task Force “to comprehensively review the program and deliver actionable recommendations for reform.”
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Agriculture, Food and Beverage Quarterly Industry Forum
Virtual-ZoomJoin the North Carolina Military Business Center for our quarterly industry-related forums that spotlight key federal opportunities and strengthen connections across North Carolina’s federal and defense contracting ecosystem. Each industry-specific quarterly session will connect businesses, government agencies, and prime contractors to discuss various topics.
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ISO 14001: 2026 Update – Webinar
Virtual-ZoomISO 14001:2026 Update Overview Webinar 1.5 hours Virtual instructor-led Certificate of attendance provided The ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems standard is undergoing updates, with the 2026 revision introducing changes designed to align environmental management with today’s business, regulatory, and sustainability demands. This webinar will guide you through the key changes, why they matter, and […]
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NIH|NCI SBIR|STTR Webinar & Founders Meet
Virtual-ZoomA specialized hybrid session featuring a deep-dive webinar focused on National Institutes of Health (NIH) and National Cancer Institute (NCI) SBIR/STTR non-dilutive funding opportunities. The event will bring together life science innovators and conclude with an interactive peer networking "Founders Meet" to share best practices on federal proposal development.
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CTMA Webinar – Rapid Contracting to Accelerate Readiness
Virtual-ZoomCTMA is laser focused on accelerating warfighter readiness through rapid contracting. Subject matter experts with CTMA will discuss the program’s goals, focus, path to success, and outreach programs. The presentation will be followed by a brief question and answer period. This webinar will be conducted through Zoom for Government to provide maximum accessibility.
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Succession Planning – Webinar
Virtual-ZoomRetirements, skills gaps and turnover are hitting manufacturing and other industries harder than ever. This webinar will outline to employers how to map critical roles, capture institutional knowledge and build a pipeline of skilled workers. Learn practical tools and strategies to protect your operations and prepare your company’s next generation of leaders. Who […]
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Infrastructure, Environmental and Energy Quarterly Industry Forum
Virtual-ZoomJoin the North Carolina Military Business Center for our quarterly industry-related forums that spotlight key federal opportunities and strengthen connections across North Carolina’s federal and defense contracting ecosystem. Each industry-specific quarterly session will connect businesses, government agencies, and prime contractors to discuss:
Upcoming contracting opportunities and capability gaps
Market and policy trends shaping the industry
Success stories and lessons learned from peers
Strategies for growth in the federal marketplaceFree -
Congratulations! You’re in Charge of Safety! – Webinar
Virtual-ZoomWhether you volunteered or got voluntold, this session will help you find your footing fast. Learn what every safety lead should know, how to spot your biggest risks, and where to start to build confidence and credibility right away.
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Test Flight Pitch Practice at First Flight (HYBRID)
Virtual-ZoomTest Flight is a startup community building event with the purpose of raising the bar for pitches in our region. We host it on the first Tuesday of every month.
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CMMC 1 Webinar Series
Virtual-Zoom– Presented by NC Defense Manufacturing Community Support Program All webinars in this series are FREE and run from noon to 1 p.m.! CMMC Level 1: Compliance Overview In this session, participants will learn what the CMMC standard is, how it impacts small businesses, and what it takes to move from […]
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Manufacturers Webinar – Strengthen Your Network and Modernize Operations
Virtual-ZoomLooking to strengthen your North Carolina manufacturing network—or modernize your operations?
Join us on Wednesday, June 24, for a virtual workshop hosted by the U.S. Small Business Administration North Carolina District Office.
In this session, you’ll learn how to:
· Connect with North Carolina-based suppliers
· Explore proven manufacturing technologies for both the front office and factory floor
· Access expert support and resources—many at no cost
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Introduction to Federal Contracting For the Small Business Owner (Online)
Virtual-ZoomTo sell your products or services to the federal government, your small business must meet specific requirements. Although the contracting process can seem complicated and overwhelming at first, the government provides information and tips to help you learn to compete as a federal contractor in North Carolina.
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People-Centric Leadership Masterclass – Webinar
Virtual-ZoomDeveloping a passionate, engaged workforce is the recipe for a thriving, successful business. This session explores how to build a people-centric culture in your organization that supports Lean/ Continuous Improvement and the rapid culture in your organization that supports Lean/ Continuous Improvement and the rapid communication skills, critical listening capabilities and a robust process […]
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Export Education | International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)
Virtual-ZoomAre you compliant with all ITAR regulations? Do you know if you are required to be registered with ITAR? When was the last time you reviewed the US Munitions list (USML) to see if any of your products were on it? Did you know they have “de-classified” many items and moved them from the USML to the less restrictive Commerce Control List (CCL). Domestic manufacturers of ITAR items need to be registered even if they never export directly. Has it been some time since your last training program?
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Introduction to Federal Contracting For the Small Business Owner (Online)
Virtual-ZoomTo sell your products or services to the federal government, your small business must meet specific requirements. Although the contracting process can seem complicated and overwhelming at first, the government provides information and tips to help you learn to compete as a federal contractor in North Carolina.
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New SBA 7(a) Manufacturers’ Access to Revolving Credit (MARC) Loans – Webinar
Virtual-ZoomThe MARC Program is SBA’s first-ever loan program dedicated to supporting America’s small manufacturers, which make up 98% of all U.S. manufacturers.
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Medical Quarterly Industry Forum
Virtual-ZoomJoin the North Carolina Military Business Center for our quarterly industry-related forums that spotlight key federal opportunities and strengthen connections across North Carolina’s federal and defense contracting ecosystem. Each industry-specific quarterly session will connect businesses, government agencies, and prime contractors to discuss:
Upcoming contracting opportunities and capability gaps
Market and policy trends shaping the industry
Success stories and lessons learned from peers
Strategies for growth in the federal marketplaceFree -
Combat Systems Quarterly Industry Forum
Virtual-ZoomJoin the North Carolina Military Business Center for our quarterly industry-related forums that spotlight key federal opportunities and strengthen connections across North Carolina’s federal and defense contracting ecosystem. Each industry-specific quarterly session will connect businesses, government agencies, and prime contractors to discuss:
Upcoming contracting opportunities and capability gaps
Market and policy trends shaping the industry
Success stories and lessons learned from peers
Strategies for growth in the federal marketplaceFree -
What’s Hot at OSHA – Webinar
Virtual-ZoomIn this session, we’ll unpack the new heat standard proposal, key emphasis areas and the latest safety initiatives making waves. Stay cool and stay compliant with a sneak peek at what’s hot on OSHA’s agenda.
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Business Insurance 101 Webinar
Virtual-ZoomThe Consumer Services Division of the North Carolina Department of Insurance is offering a free Business Insurance 101 webinar to help business owners understand how to protect their operations from financial risks and ensure they have the right insurance coverage in place.
This session is designed for current and prospective business owners who want to better understand their insurance needs.
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Test Flight Pitch Practice at First Flight (HYBRID)
Virtual-ZoomTest Flight is a startup community building event with the purpose of raising the bar for pitches in our region. We host it on the first Tuesday of every month.
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Effectively Presenting Your Business to the Government, Military & Prime Contractors
Virtual-ZoomThis training focuses on real world tips, tricks, tools and lessons learned on how to effectively market a business to federal customers. It also focuses on techniques to market a business to federal prime contractors, in anticipation of teaming on current and future opportunities.
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ACE Reports for CAPE Claims – A Guide for Small Businesses – Webinar
Virtual-ZoomU.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) Office of Trade Relations is hosting a webinar titled, “ACE Reports for CAPE Claims – A Guide for Small Businesses.” This webinar walks through the various Automated Commercial Environment (ACE)reports for importers and filers to track Consolidated Administration and Processing of Entries (CAPE)refunds associated with duties imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
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Driving Breakthrough Results with Hoshin Kanri – Webinar
Virtual-ZoomJoin us in a session on Hoshin Kanri, the method that connects long-term vision with daily execution. You’ll discover how to set and prioritize breakthrough goals, translate them into annual targets, and engage all levels of the organization in achieving them. This webinar will give you practical tools and insights to strengthen your strategy deployment […]
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IEEPA Duty Refunds for Small Businesses – Webinar
Virtual-ZoomU.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) Office of Trade Relations is hosting a webinar titled “IEEPA Duty Refunds for Small Businesses.” CBP recently issued guidance regarding the upcoming Automated Commercial Environment (ACE)deployment to launch the process for requesting refunds for duties imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). Small businesses will learn more about how to file an ACE Consolidated Administration and Processing of Entries (CAPE), from submitting the CAPE Declaration to receiving an IEEPA refund.
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