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4 BACP webinars to attend in March

Title: Avoid The Top Business and Consumer Scams Occurring in Northern Illinois
Date: March 8, 2023
Time: 3:00 PM

Join BBB President and CEO Steve Bernas and the FTC’s Bill Hodor for a fast-paced run through of the top scams in our region and how to protect yourself and your business. Fraudsters are constantly updating their techniques to scam business owners and consumers, and this National Consumer Protection Week, you can learn how to become in recognition of National Consumer Protection Week.

You can register for the webinar here.

Title: Cyber Security for Your Business
Date: March 10, 2023
Time: 9:30 AM

The City of Chicago has its own built-in defense against manners of e-fraud: the Information Security Organization. The Information Security Organization (ISO) is a dedicated team of professionals with varying scopes and duties, all within the umbrella of cybersecurity for the greater organization. In this webinar, you will learn about these aspects and how these can protect you and your business. The Governance, Risk & Compliance Unit of the ISO focuses on policy, documentation, and cyber attack resiliency training efforts for associates. The ISO also has cyber fraud/attack prevention scopes as well, including Risk Management, network penetration testing, phishing tests, fraudlent email reporting features, and more essential cyber attack defenses. You’ll learn about these topics during the presentation. In recognition of National Consumer Protection Week.

You can register for the webinar here.

Title: Small Business Expo
Date: March 11, 2023
Time: 8:30 am – 1:30 PM

BACP is proud the announce the return of the Small Business Expo, on Saturday, March 11 from 8:30 am – 1:30 pm at Kennedy-King College. The free expo will start with a breakfast networking hour and offer resources from nonprofit and government agencies, workshops and keynote address by Chishon Lampley, founder of Love Cork Screw, an award-winning brand. To register for the expo please register for the event here.

Title: Empower Hour: Cotter Consulting
Date: March 16
Time: 2:00 PM

In honor and recognition of Women’s History Month, this month’s Empower Hour will feature BACP Commissioner Ken Meyer chatting with Anne Edwards-Cotter, Founder and President of Cotter Consulting, Inc.

Cotter Consulting, Inc. is a woman-owned and certified firm in Chicago that provides comprehensive program management, project management, and construction management services. The firm was founded by groundbreaking industry leader Anne, who has paved the for future women leaders in construction. The candid conversation will cover the creation of the business, the challenges and success of being a woman-owned firm, workforce development, the importance of fostering relationships, and utilizing City of Chicago development, the importance of fostering relationships, and utilizing City of Chicago development, the importance of fostering relationships, and utilizing City of Chicago business resources. This webinar will end with a Q & A for attendees to ask questions.

You can register for the event here.

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