Office of Economic & Workforce Development
Office of Economic & Workforce Development
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There Is Something New In Durham!
Durham, NC’s historically underserved business community has had a strong impact on its economic tapestry.
Whether it was an established business of a thriving Black Wall Street of yesteryear or the launching of the present-day Latino Credit Union in NC, businesses from underserved communities have contributed to and strengthened the Durham business community for decades.
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There Is Something New In Durham!
Durham, NC’s historically underserved business community has had a strong impact on its economic tapestry.
Whether it was the established business of a thriving Black Wall Street of yesteryear or the launching of the present-day Latino Credit Union in NC, businesses from underserved communities have contributed to and strengthened the Durham business community for decades.
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The Durham Legacy Business Connect (DLBC) wants to keep these businesses connected because we are stronger together. When we share resources, questions, and solutions we all grow!
This initiative will have in person and online networking opportunities, webinars, prerecorded classes, group coaching and business resources session. We also plan to have our first Summit in the Spring of 2024!
Did I mention we will provide a Durham Legacy business Registry. It will take less than 3 minutes to make sure you stay connected to these great opportunities.
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The Durham Legacy Business Connect (DLBC) wants to keep these businesses connected because we are stronger together. When we share resources, questions, and solutions we all grow!
This initiative will have in person and online networking opportunities, webinars, prerecorded classes, group coaching and business resources session. We also plan to have our first Summit in the Spring of 2024!
Did I mention we will provide a Durham Legacy business Registry. It will take less than 3 minutes to make sure you stay connected to these great opportunities.
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Registration is open to Durham-based businesses of various years and Durham Legacy Businesses and Entrepreneurs who have been operating in Durham, NC 12 years or more. Some services are segmented based on years of business in Durham. The focus of resources is to help connect, elevate, and serve the traditionally underutilized business community, women, and minorities who have stood the test of time for 12 years or more.
In-Person Networking and Skills Events
Come Network with your fellow Durham Legacy Business Owners and the next up-and-coming Durham Businesses and Entrepreneurs.
Various Locations TBA in Durham, NC 6:00 pm-8:00 pm
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Thursday, February 15, 2024
Valentine’s Day is Over so come out and show some love to your business during the Post-Holiday Networking Event to find your Next Business Connection. We will enjoy music, mingle, and connect for a stronger Business Legacy. Light hors d’oeuvres provided.
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Online Networking & Skills Series
11:30 AM to 12:30 PM
We have you covered no matter where you are. Connect from your computer or mobile device.
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Thursday, January 18, 2023
Join us for Business Networking and to Enhance your Business Skills all in 60 minutes!
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Thursday, March 21, 2024
Business Resource Services
Social Media is Changing daily. How do you figure out where you and your Business Fit? Even if you hate social media this Networking & Skills Sessions is for you.
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Group Business Coaching Online
11:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Technical Assistance Coaching with Meloney M. Miller,
Master Brand Architect & Business Strategist
Sometimes Even Established Business Need Support & Strategy
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Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Prospecting for 2024
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Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Leveraging Business Relationships
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Business Resource Coaching Online
11:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Technical Assistance Coaching with LaTasha Best-Gaddy,
Chief Strategist, Infinity Bridges Inc.
Understand how Financial Business Resources help your bottom line and team transition and grow. This is just the Boost you Need!
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Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Finding Your Bridge to Wealth Creation
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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Business Crisis Management
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Durham Legacy Strategy Session
Our strategy session is designed to help you understand the importance of strategic planning and how it can positively impact your organization. Space is limited, so we encourage you to secure your spot as soon as possible.
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Thursday December 7th, 2023
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Brand Kit Day
Brand day is a day to refresh your brand with a pre-photoshoot styling session with a professional stylist followed by makeup if desired and photos from a world class photographer. Some will even take this experience to the next level with a professional commercial. Follow up results include professional pictures and a one sheet and/or capabilities statement!
*** Limited spots for these Brand Kit Days. Business selected based on need and fit from individual TA appointments.
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Wednesday, February 7th, 2024
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SPECIAL EVENTS SAVE THE DATE
Durham Legacy Business Summit
This One Day Summit will offer experts, a pitch contest, and think tanks to reinvigorate you and your business. This is not your typical boring conference.
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Thursday April 25, 2024
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Registration is open to Durham-based businesses of various years and Durham Legacy Businesses and Entrepreneurs who have been operating in Durham, NC 12 years or more. Some services are segmented based on years of business in Durham.
The focus of resources is to help connect, elevate, and serve the traditionally underutilized business community, women, and minorities who have stood the test of time for 12 years or more.
In-Person Networking and Skills Events
Come Network with your fellow Durham Legacy Business Owners and the next up-and-coming Durham Businesses and Entrepreneurs.
Various Locations TBA in Durham, NC 6:00 pm-8:00 pm
-
Thursday, February 15, 2024
Valentine’s Day is Over so come out and show some love to your business during the Post-Holiday Networking Event to find your Next Business Connection. We will enjoy music, mingle, and connect for a stronger Business Legacy. Light hors d’oeuvres provided.
-
-
Online Networking & Skills Series
11:30 AM to 12:30 PM
We have you covered no matter where you are. Connect from your computer or mobile device.
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Thursday, January 18, 2023
Join us for Business Networking and to Enhance your Business Skills all in 60 minutes!
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-
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Thursday, March 21, 2024
Business Resource Services
Social Media is Changing daily. How do you figure out where you and your Business Fit? Even if you hate social media this Networking & Skills Sessions is for you.
-
-
Group Business Coaching Online
11:30am-12:30pm
Technical Assistance Coaching with Meloney M. Miller,
Master Brand Architect & Business Strategist.
Sometimes Even Established Business Need Support & Strategy.
-
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Prospecting for 2024
Old School Client Prospecting for Modern Results -
-
-
Wednesday, April 10, 2024
Leveraging Business Relationships
-
-
Business Resource Coaching Online
11:30am-12:30pm
Technical Assistance Coaching with LaTasha Best-Gaddy,
Chief Strategist, Infinity Bridges Inc.
Understand how Financial Business Resources help your bottom line and team transition and grow. This is just the Boost you Need!
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Wednesday, January 10, 2024
Finding Your Bridge to Wealth Creation
-
-
-
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Business Crisis Management
-
-
Durham Legacy Strategy Session
Our strategy session is designed to help you understand the importance of strategic planning and how it can positively impact your organization. Space is limited, so we encourage you to secure your spot as soon as possible.
-
-
-
Thursday December 7th, 2023
Brand Kit Day
Brand day is a day to refresh your brand with a pre-photoshoot styling session with a professional stylist followed by makeup if desired and photos from a world class photographer. Some will even take this experience to the next level with a professional commercial. Follow up results include professional pictures and a one sheet and/or capabilities statement!
*** Limited spots for these Brand Kit Days. Business selected based on need and fit from individual TA appointments.
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Wednesday, February 7th, 2024
SPECIAL EVENTS SAVE THE DATE
Durham Legacy Business Summit
This One Day Summit will offer experts, a pitch contest, and think tanks to reinvigorate you and your business. This is not your typical boring conference.
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Thursday, April 25, 2024
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The Durham Legacy Business Connect (DLBC) wants to keep these businesses connected because we are stronger together. When we share resources, questions, and solutions we all grow!
This initiative will have in person and online networking opportunities, webinars, prerecorded classes, group coaching and business resources session. We also plan to have our first Summit in the Spring of 2024!
Did I mention we will provide a Durham Legacy business Registry. It will take less than 3 minutes to make sure you stay connected to these great opportunities.
