Wednesday
Custom Development for Accounting Systems. This seminar will teach participants how to customize systems to fit evolving business models. Noon to 2 p.m. RAFFA, 1899 L St. NW, Suite 600, Washington. Sponsor: RAFFA Learning Community. Cost: Free. Web site: learningcommunity.raffa.com.
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Small Business Loans. This workshop covers the Small Business Administration Guaranteed Loan Program, eligibility and how to apply. 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., American Bar Association Building, 740 15th St., NW, 3rd floor, Washington. Sponsor: SCORE/SBA. Cost: Free. Contact: 202-272-0390. Web site: washingtondc.score.org.
Thursday
Government Contracting. This seminar discusses liquidity strategies available to government contractors in this challenging tax environment. 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. The Tower Club, 8000 Towers Crescent Dr., Suite 1700, Vienna. Sponsor: Dickinson Wright. Contact: Kelly Durso, 313-223-3085. Web site: https://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/eventReg?oeidk=a07e6wzzj073fa9602d&oseq=&c=&ch=.
Start Your Business. This seminar will lead participants through the procedures for starting a small business. 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Comfort Suites, 80 Prosperity Ave., Leesburg. Sponsor: Loudoun Small Business Development Center. Cost: $10 online; $15 at door. Web site: LoudounSBDC.eventbrite.com.
International Diversification. This seminar for chief financial officers and their staff will review the pros and cons of investing internationally. 9 to 11 a.m. RAFFA, 1899 L St., NW, Suite 600, Washington. Sponsor: RAFFA Learning Community. Cost: Free. Web site: learningcommunity.raffa.com.
Friday
Business Development in the Federal Sector. This workshop covers selling to the federal government and includes marketplace analysis, selling/finding government opportunities and more. 9 a.m. to noon, American Bar Association Building, 740 15th St. NW, 3rd floor, Washington. Sponsor: SCORE. Cost: $30. Contact: 202-272-0390. Web site: www.washingtondc.score.org.
Saturday
BEYA Career Fair. This three-day event brings together students, college administrators, recruiters, engineering and IT professionals, scientists and high-level decision-makers in an effort to broaden diversity in America’s technical and scientific workforce. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Washington Marriott Wardman Park, Exhibition Halls A, B and C, 2660 Woodley Rd. NW, Washington. Cost: Free. Contact: Jacob Wiggins, 410-754-4203, jwiggins@ccgmag.com.
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