From May 12-014, 2020 experts from women’s enterprise organizations across the country were joined by hundreds of participants to discuss ways that women entrepreneurs could survive and thrive during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Summaries and resources from those presentations and panel discussions can be found below:

DAY 1: MAY 12, 2020

Session 1 : Shock & Rebound – Maneuvering Your Business Through COVID-19

Session 2: Protecting your Mental Health for Business Decision Making

Session 3: What’s your Financial Plan to Move Forward?

DAY 2: MAY 13, 2020

Session 4: Keeping Good Employees on Board

Panel 1: Moving Forward Through Export

Panel 2: Cultivating Customer Loyalty

DAY 3: MAY 14, 2020

Session 5: It’s Back to Business: Are Your Key Processes in Place for a Successful Transition

Session 6: Moving Up! Business Growth Strategies

Panel 3: Pivoting and Resetting for the Future

The WEOC Symposium: Ready, Set, Get Back to Business was hosted on a downloadable app and a desktop browser. The app offers networking capabilities that the desktop option does not have, but all sessions will be easily accessible on both mobile and desktop.

• To download the app or open the desktop link (see below for instructions)
• To install Zoom: https://zoom.us/
• Sign in to Zoom for each session, this will allow you to add the meeting to your calendar
• Once you’ve clicked the ZOOM link within the app, your access link will be emailed to you. You can use that link to access your chosen sessions.

Note: Be sure to sign up for the individual sessions you are interested in and connect to the Zoom link included at the bottom of the session description. Zoom links will only be active at the time of the session.