Webinar Recordings


Elevate your Marketing with AI

The Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Miami-Dade Business Navigator Program and Miami-Dade County, is hosting a series of small business technical assistance workshops entitled Next Level Business. This workshop will focus on digital marketing strategies and the importance of AI.


Unleash the Power of Business Credit

The Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Miami-Dade Business Navigator Program, Miami-Dade County, and CareerSource South Florida will be hosting a series of small business technical assistance workshops entitled Next Level Business. This workshop will focus on unlocking the power of business credit.


The Benefits of Bonding For Small Business Owners

The Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Miami-Dade Business Navigator Program, Miami-Dade County, and CareerSource South Florida will be hosting a series of small business technical assistance workshops entitled Next Level Business. This workshop will focus on the benefits of bonding for small business owners.


How to Read a Contract Part II

Join the Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce, Jackson Health System’s Small Business Program, and local business owners as we discuss how to prepare for government contracting. This two-part series will provide technical assistance on understanding how to read Bid, RFP, and contract Thursday, August 31, 2023 | 10am


How to Read a Bid/RFP - Government Contract Part I

Join the Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce, Jackson Health System’s Small Business Program, and local business owners as we discuss how to prepare for government contracting. This two-part series will provide technical assistance on understanding how to read Bid, RFP, and contract.


Master Your Business Finances with QuickBooks

The Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Miami-Dade Business Navigator Program, Miami-Dade County, and CareerSource South Florida will be hosting a series of small business technical assistance workshops entitled Next Level Business. This workshop will focus on fundamentals of using Quickbooks to take control of your business finances.



ABCs of Business: Accessing Capital for Your Business


The Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Miami-Dade Business Navigator Program, Miami-Dade County, and CareerSource South Florida will be hosting a series of small business technical assistance workshops entitled ABCs of Business. This workshop will focus on technical assistance necessary to accessing capital for your business.


Are you ready for government contracting? Part II

Join the Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce, Jackson Health System’s Small Business Program, and local business owners as we discuss how to prepare for government contracting. This two-part series will provide technical assistance in understanding the business systems, habits, and certifications you need to be ready for government contracting.


Are you ready for government contracting?

Part I

Join the Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce, Jackson Health System’s Small Business Program, and local business owners as we discuss how to prepare for government contracting. This two-part series will provide technical assistance in understanding the business systems, habits, and certifications you need to be ready for government contracting.


ABCs of Business: Marketing to Your Ideal Clients

The Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Miami-Dade Business Navigator Program, Miami-Dade County, and CareerSource South Florida will be hosting a series of small business technical assistance workshops entitled ABCs of Business. This workshop will focus on the best practices and tools to market to your ideal clients.


ABCs of Business: Best Practices for Business Operations

The Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Miami-Dade Business Navigator Program, Miami-Dade County, and CareerSource South Florida will be hosting a series of small business technical assistance workshops entitled ABCs of Business. This workshop will focus on the best practices and tools to help you run your business more efficiently.


ABCs of Business: Key Elements of a Business Plan

The Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Miami-Dade Business Navigator Program, Miami-Dade County, and CareerSource South Florida will be hosting a series of small business technical assistance workshops entitled ABCs of Business. This workshop will focus on the key elements you need to write a sound business plan.


ABCs of Business: Bookkeeping Accounting Taxes

The Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Miami-Dade Business Navigator Program, Miami-Dade County, and CareerSource South Florida will be hosting a series of small business technical assistance workshops entitled ABCs of Business. This workshop will focus on the key things you need to keep in mind to make sure your bookkeeping, accounting, and taxes are in order.


ABCs of Business: Tips for Starting Your Business

The Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Miami-Dade Business Navigator Program, Miami-Dade County, and CareerSource South Florida will be hosting a series of small business technical assistance workshops entitled ABCs of Business. This workshop will focus on the steps to incorporate your business, setting up your business bank account, and ensuring you have all the proper licenses..


Banking Solutions for Small Businesses

Banks are essential to business owners. Join the Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce as we hear from vice presidents at Bank of America and Merrill Lynch about banking solutions for small businesses. Learn about the financial solutions and services tailored for local companies, helpful tips to apply for a business loan, and the process to establishing a business account.


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Financial Webinar Series

Understanding Financial Statements

Learn how to look at your business like a lender or accountant today! The workshop will provide business owners with the tools essential to understanding, analyzing, and interpreting financial statements. After taking this workshop, you will be able to use your businesses’ financial statements to make timely, educated decisions about the growth of the business.

Watch Now: https://youtu.be/vnQ26UIx0uk

Budgeting & Projections

This webinar provides business owners with an understanding of how to:

- Plan the future growth of their business

- Be better prepared for revenue swings

Watch Now: https://youtu.be/MODIo4j12xI


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Becoming a Certified Business with Miami-Dade County

Join the Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce and Miami-Dade County Small Business Development Department as we discuss the benefits and process of becoming a certified business with Miami-Dade County. At least 10% of county spending must go to SBE certified firms. Certification is FREE and is valid for three years


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Why Every Business Needs To Embrace The Cloud

Cloud Computing has been around for a while and is there to stay. We have been using it in all aspects of our lives. Whether it’s from your phone system, email system, data storage or computing power, cloud technology can help your business save a lot of money and become more efficient. Join the Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce IT committee as we discuss the benefits and advantages this technology has to empower your business.


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Primed for Success Part 2: How to Submit a Winning Bid

Join the Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce, Jackson Health Small Business Program, and local business owners as we discuss how to be successful at government contracting. This is a two part series that will provide technical assistance on understanding the bidding process and how to submit a winning bid.


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Primed for Success Part 1: Understanding a Government Bid

Join the Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce, Jackson Health Small Business Program, and local business owners as we discuss how to be successful at government contracting. This is a two part series that will provide technical assistance on understanding the bidding process and how to submit a winning bid


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Developing Your Workforce with CareerSource

Join the Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce as we discuss the resources and opportunities CareerSource South Florida has for business-owners. During the pandemic, CareerSource distributed much needed Layoff Aversion grants to local businesses. That was one of the many opportunities they have for business-owners. CareerSource South Florida also connects employers with qualified, skilled talent and Floridians with employment and career development opportunities.


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How I made My First Million

Listen to four local women millionaires discuss how they made their first million dollars!


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How to Successfully Apply for PPP Funding

Join the Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce, City National Bank, and Millennial Bookkeeping & Advisory Services as they discuss best practices in preparing your business to access capital and PPP funding. Hear directly from the professionals who work with business owners to complete and submit applications for PPP funds.


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Listening Session: What Black Businesses Need to Succeed at Government Contracting

Join the Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce Advocacy Committee, Jackson Health Small Business Enterprise Program, Miami-Dade County Division of Small Business Development, and Miami-Dade County Public Schools Office of Economic Opportunity as they listen and learn the unique challenges Black business owners face when accessing government contracting.


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Black “Herstory” Month

A conversation with Thelma Gibson, Dr. Dorothy Jenkins Field, and Ruth Shack


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Debunking the Myths of COVID-19 Vaccine


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Round Two PPP Loans: What you need to know to get funded

There are many questions surrounding the second round of PPP loans passed by Congress. With $284 billion available for small businesses, hear from our experts as they provide you with the information you need to get funded.


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Conversation with Homeless Trust Chairman Ronald L. Book

The Miami-Dade County Homeless Trust is tasked with ending homelessness in the County. With more than two decades of experience, we have one of the most successful systems in the country to help reach that goal. Still, hundreds of people are sleeping on our streets. Join us to learn about the work happening across the county to address homelessness.


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Marketing and PR Conversation with Republica Havas CEO Jorge Plasencia

Please join the Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce Marketing and PR Committee as they have a conversation with Republica Founder Jorge Plasencia. This event is hosted by Jessica Modkins, Chairwoman of the Marketing and PR Committee and President of HipRockStar.


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She Build: A Workshop Exclusively for Female Real Estate Developers

Join the Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce Women's Business Council as they bring together distinguished female developers, bankers, and builders to share how they are transforming South Florida through developing real estate.


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Why Business Needs Cyber Security?

Cybercrime is not a matter of if, it’s a matter of when. Business leaders who educate themselves and their employees about cybersecurity will save their companies a lot of money. Join Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce members Donard St. Jean, President of Dade Institute of Technology, and Reginald Andre, CEO of ARK Solvers as they discuss how to prevent unauthorized access, attacks and destruction of your business from cyber criminals.


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Doing Business During COVID 19: Safety Tips for Phase 3 Re-opening

Join the Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce and Jackson Health Small Business Enterprise Program, Miami-Dade County New Normal Task Force and local business owners as we discuss tips to doing business during COVID-19. Kathleen Sposato, Jackson Health’s Senior Director of Infection Prevention and Control, will also join the panel.


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Fundraising for Early Stage Companies

Do you need to raise capital for your small business? Peter Formanek will share advice and guidance on how to do this successfully. His firm has closed 36+ transactions in the past 2 years, and has extensive experience raising capital, buying and selling companies, and helping companies to survive and thrive.


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How to Ensure Your Business Maximizes PPP Forgiveness

Join G. Eric Knowles, President - Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce, Matthew A. Pigatt, Minority & Small Business Manager - Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce, Althea Harris, Assistant District Director for Marketing & Outreach - U.S. Small Business Association, & Steven Henriquez, of SJH CPA as they provide the latest information about PPP forgiveness process during COVID-19.


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Securing Government Contracts During COVID-19

Join the Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce, Miami-Dade County Small Business Development Division, Jackson Health Small Business Enterprise Program, Miami-Dade County Public Schools Office of Economic Opportunity, and local business owners as we discuss best practices to registering as a vendor, becoming certified, and securing government contracts.


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How to Guarantee Your Business Gets Funding

Join the Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce, Partners for Self-Employment, Minority Business Development Agency Business Center, and Tools for Change, as we walk you through funding applications and how to guarantee your business always gets funding.


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A Session With Brain Love: Mental Health Strategies for Business Owners

Join the Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce and Dr. Delvena Thomas as we discuss the strategies for maintaining mental health as business owners during COVID-19.


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Understand How to Secure the Bag Part III: COVID-19 Business Assistance

Please join G. Eric Knowles, President - Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce, Matthew A. Pigatt, Minority & Small Business Manager - Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce, Althea Harris, Assistant District Director for Marketing & Outreach - U.S. Small Business Association as they provide the latest information about the opportunities for you and your small business during COVID-19.


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How to Navigate Your Business Expectations in the New Normal

Join Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce President Eric Knowles and Miami-Dade County Commissioner Dennis Moss as we discuss how to navigate your business through the new normal guidelines in Miami-Dade County.


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Upgrading your Online Business Presence During COVID-19

Join the Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce and Patrick Alexander, CEO of Balambio, as we discuss how to use the internet to ensure your business thrives in a COVID-19 world.


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Keeping Your Workplace Safe: Tips for Re-Opening During COVID-19

Join the Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce, Jackson Health, and local small business owners as we discuss how to keep your workplace safe during COVID-19. The panel will address sanitizing your workplace, keeping employees safe, and documenting a safety plan. Participants will be able to ask question.


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Understand How to Leverage COVID-19 for Business Growth

David oversees an integrated group of companies that provide investment strategies, insurance, pension, estate and tax planning, and real estate sales and construction development services to clients.


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Understand How To Secure The Bag Part II: COVID-19 Business Assistance

Join G. Eric Knowles, President - Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce, Matthew A. Pigatt, Minority & Small Business Manager - Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce, Teri Williams President & COO for OneUnited Bank and Rulon Washington Photo East Region Market Leader Mortgage Market Outreach for Wells Fargo & Company as they navigate a discussion on the Paycheck Protection Program Loan and Mortgage Protection opportunities for you and your small business.


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Understand How To Secure The Bag: COVID-19 Business Assistance

COVID-19 Social Distancing guidelines have put a strain on our Small Business Members. Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce G. Eric Knowles and Matthew Pigatt discuss opportunities for your small business during COVID-19.