BPlan is a company that produces business plan software but they have a variety of FREE business related calculators such as:
Starting costs calculator
Cash Flow calculator
Break Even calculator
And many more. Check them out by clicking here.
Annapolis Resources
B Plan – Business Calculators
Diverse Director DataSource
(3D) is a clearinghouse for potential corporate director candidates with a special emphasis on a more diverse range of skills and experience. Shareowners, nominating committees and commercial executive/director search firms are encouraged to search the combined database of potential diverse candidates and existing directors as a means to expand board diversity, which has been shown to improve overall corporate performance.
SCORE
SCORE “Counselors to America’s Small Business” is a nonprofit association dedicated to educating entrepreneurs and helping small business start, grow and succeed nationwide. SCORE provides resources, templates and tools to assist entrepreneurs in developing tools and plans they need to navigate their way to small business success in addition to local workshops (online and offline) and events that connect small business owners with the people and information they need to start, grow, and maintain their businesses.
For more information on SCORE, click here.
Success in Style
Success In Style provides free business wardrobes and coaching to disadvantaged women seeking employment. Success In Style promotes dignity and professionalism through appropriate business attire, practical fashion advice and interview counseling. They enhance their client’s appearance and help them conquer the initial barrier—first impressions. They build esteem so their clients radiate the professionalism and confidence necessary to gain employment and build a career. They help improve the quality of life for their clients and their families and the community at large by committing to establish a social culture of equality and respect for all people.
For more information on Success In Style, click here.
The Baltimore Washington Chamber of Commerce
The BWCC assists businesses in the Baltimore/Washington corridor with business development, networking, education and procurement opportunities. Founded in 1947, the Baltimore Washington Corridor Chamber (BWCC) is the only regional chamber in Maryland. They are dedicated to providing networking, information and growth resources to all sizes of businesses, agencies, institutions and organizations. Their core area of focus is between Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD, consisting principally of Anne Arundel, Howard, Montgomery and Prince George´s counties, although members come from the entire Baltimore/Washington region — wherever there´s an interest in doing business within our Corridor.
For more information on the Baltimore Washington Chamber of Commerce, click here.
The CEO Club of Maryland
CLUBS is an International nonprofit 501-c-3 organization which creates a nurturing environment for CEOs dedicated to improving the quality and profitability of their enterprises through shared experience and personal growth. The entrepreneurial and associate membership is open to everyone and is available on this website, with limited benefits, for $250 annually. Full CEO CLUB membership, with all meetings in all chapters free to members is only available by invitation.
For more information on the CEO Club of Maryland, click here.
The Governor’s Office of Minority Affairs
The mission of the Governor’s Office of Minority Affairs (GOMA) is facilitating minority business enterprise activities through coordinating and promoting government programs aimed at strengthening and preserving the state’s 200,000 minority and women owned businesses. GOMA is also responsible for overseeing the work of the state agencies as they plan and carry out projects that are intended to overcome special problems related to minority business enterprise participation initiatives.
For more information about the Office of Minority Affairs, click here.
The World Trade Center Institute
WEB: www.wtci.org PHONE: 410-576-0022
The World Trade Center Institute (WTCI) is the largest international business network of its kind in the Mid-Atlantic – a who’s who of the top global business executives in the region.
At WTCI we strive to drive the growth of Maryland’s flourishing global business community. Today more than 2,500 Maryland firms benefit from WTCI’s global connections, events, and extensive international business services.
WTCI was established in 1989. Financed jointly by area businesses and the State of Maryland, WTCI operates as a private, non-profit membership organization.
EVENTS: Member-only events, as well events open to the general public, ranging from networking, development, and international trade.
The WPO – The Women President’s Organization – (Maryland) Baltimore
Regional Chapter of National Organization
WEB: www.womenpresidentsorg.com (national site) PHONE: 410-977-3530
The WPO is a non-profit membership organization for women Presidents of Multimillion-dollar companies.
The WPO is the premier membership organization for women presidents & CEOs (and managing directors) of privately held, multi-million dollar companies. Through global, confidential and collaborative peer-learning groups, the WPO accelerates business growth, enhances competitiveness, and promotes economic security. It is the ultimate destination for successful women entrepreneurs.
EVENTS: Annual conferences, educational seminars, webcasts, and more.
WOAMTEC – Baltimore Regional Chapter
WEB: http://www.woamtec.com/chapters.asp?ChapterID=62 PHONE: 407-767-5417
Women On A Mission To Earn Commission is a premier networking group designed to appeal to the businesswoman who is already successful and simply wants to grow her business. It is not designed for commissioned sales people only, rather, any strong female who wants to increase her company’s bottom line and overall revenue. We want to attract women who have achieved success and do not need to be taught, but rather have the knowledge to teach each other on a social and interpersonal level.
EVENTS: Member and non-member events, bi-weekly chapter lunch meetings, member only socials, and more.
