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Free Workshop to Help Start, Strengthen, and Grow Your Business
September 1, 2026
MACOMB, IL - - Current and aspiring entrepreneurs are invited to attend Growing Your Business in Illinois, a free educational event designed to provide business owners with practical information to help establish, strengthen and grow their businesses.
The event will take place from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 27, at The Community Room in Macomb City Hall.
Participants will learn from industry experts on several important aspects of building a successful business. Topics will include key steps for starting and growing a business; establishing the right banking relationship; and essential accounting knowledge every business owner should know and understand, including common mistakes to avoid and best practices for long-term success.
The event is intended for individuals considering starting a business, new business owners, entrepreneurs seeking to strengthen their business operations and anyone interested in the fundamentals of business success.
In addition to the educational sessions, attendees will have the opportunity to network with other entrepreneurs and local business professionals while enjoying complimentary refreshments and snacks.
Those interested in attending are encouraged to reserve their spot in advance. Registration is available by visiting woodforestnationalbank.eventbrite.com
Posted By: University Communications (U-Communications@wiu.edu)
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