Learn about government resources in place to assist you in government contracting. Learn about federal, state and local government professionals available to you for assistance in doing business with the government. Panelists will include representatives from the Small Business Administration, the Ohio Department of Transportation and the state of Ohio.

Small Business Panel Discussion on how to position your business for success in the government marketplace. Learn of steps taken by other small businesses in doing business with the government.

Learn about state of Ohio small business certifications including EDGE (Encouraging Diversity, Growth and Equity) and MBE (Minority Business Enterprise). Find out if your business is qualified and if now is the right time to apply for Certification. Obtain information on access to capital programs available through the state aimed at business growth and development

This virtual training will bring attendees up to date on the State of Ohio Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), Encouraging Diversity, Growth and Equity (EDGE) and Women’s Business Enterprise (WBE) certification programs.

Join us for this webinar with Timothy Collins, Minority Procurement Coordinator with the State of Ohio. Doing business with the State of Ohio is a great way to increase business revenues and past performance history. Learn about business certifications with the state of Ohio how they can give your business a competitive advantage over other businesses. You will also learn how might Certification benefit your business, what are considerations while applying and during the application process and how can you best market your business to the state of Ohio.

A question and answer session will follow the webinar training.