1st Friday Pour Over
Grab your favorite mug and join us for a relaxed and informal Zoom Coffee Hour with the Executive Director and members of the Plexus community. Free & Open to All!
August Perk up with Plexus at Koffie Café
If you're looking for a fun and inviting way to share your business and make new connections, our Perk up with Plexus morning coffee meet-up at Koffie Café on August 11th is just what you need!
New Member Meet Up
Join us for a casual, interactive virtual meet up designed to help you feel connected, confident, and plugged in. You?ll meet fellow members and the Plexus staff, get your questions answered, and take a guided tour of the Member Information Center so you can start using your benefits right away.
Plexus Connects: How to Bid/Estimate for RFPs
How to Bid/Estimate for RFPs moves beyond the basics and focuses on the practical mechanics of responding to opportunities. Participants will learn how to review RFP requirements, develop accurate and competitive cost estimates, and align pricing with scope, capacity, and compliance expectations. The session will explore common mistakes in estimating, strategies for strengthening proposals, and best practices for organizing internal information and timelines. Designed for small businesses ready to take action, this session equips participants with the tools and confidence needed to submit thoughtful, well-prepared bids that position their business for success.
Plexus Inclusion Hub LGBTQ+ Affirming Business Certification Cohort 5, Session A
Our comprehensive LGBTQ+ Affirming Business Program offers you a FREE opportunity to become a community leader in small business inclusion.
1st Friday Pour Over
Grab your favorite mug and join us for a relaxed and informal Zoom Coffee Hour with the Executive Director and members of the Plexus community. Free & Open to All!
ERG Council: Networking with Avery Dennison
Join our hosts from Avery Dennison for a night of sharing from Avery Dennison ERG leaders and networking.
New Member Meet Up
Join us for a casual, interactive virtual meet up designed to help you feel connected, confident, and plugged in. You?ll meet fellow members and the Plexus staff, get your questions answered, and take a guided tour of the Member Information Center so you can start using your benefits right away.
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Plexus Connects: Are You Bankable?
A workshop designed to help small business owners understand what lenders and funders look for and why being ?bankable? is critical to sustainable growth and scaling. This session explores the role of funding in business expansion, from managing cash flow and investing in capacity to pursuing new opportunities. Participants will learn how financial readiness, documentation, creditworthiness, and business structure influence access to capital, as well as common barriers that prevent small businesses from securing funding. The workshop equips attendees with a clearer understanding of their current financial position and practical insights to strengthen their bankability, enabling them to make more informed decisions as they plan for long-term growth.
Printed courtesy of www.thinkplexus.org/ – Contact the Plexus LGBT & Allied Chamber of Commerce for more information.
PO Box 91697, Cleveland, OH 44101 – 2162437510 – info@thinkplexus.org