Welcome to Ecco Spokane

<p></p><p>WHY THIS 5-WEEK WORKSHOP EXISTS<br><strong>Most business owners learn HR the hard way.</strong><br>A wrongful termination claim. A...

<p>Property taxes are due April 30, 2026, and October 31, 2026. You can make your payment online, by mail, over the phone, at a drop box or...

<p>Capacity is a capture issue. Every pursuit competes for a finite pool of time, money, personnel, expertise, executive attention, and oper...

Join us and other entrepreneurs in this hands-on workshop where you will write your “Unique Value Statement” for your new product or service...

<p>The Network allows professionals to meet twice per month in a networking environment to exchange leads and business referrals. is intende...

<p>If you're a business just discovering the SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) program, you're not alone! Come explore the SBIR prog...

In this Marketing workshop, we start by helping you identify your target market. These are your best potential customers and knowing them he...

<p>Explore Clean Water Careers</p><p>Join Spokane County Water Resources and Jacobs Engineering to learn about exciting careers in water qua...

<p>Wednesday with the Deputy for Small Business is an opportunity for Industry partners to learn about doing business with the Naval Underse...

Topic: Year End Fundraising, MarComms Edition<p>Join Tia Harris Dalton, NAWA's Marketing Specialist, for a check-in with your comms peers to...

<p>Brought you in partnership with Indiana APEX Accelerator, this is an opportunity for manufacturers to hear about Civilian Reserve Manufac...

<p>The federal government's process to award a contract is like nothing you've experienced before.</p><p>There are multiple steps to complet...

<p>We each have our own experiences with finance that may stir up excitement, mixed feelings, or uneasiness. These feelings can shape how we...

This course will cover an in depth look at how cash flow information is generated from your business financial information. It explains the...

<p>Join us for After 5 Networking on October 28th from 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Holiday Inn Express will open its doors for a casual evening of...

An evening of live product demos, drinks, and connection with local innovators, this edition spotlighting healthcare and health tech.

<p>Asista a un taller presencial gratuito para informarse sobre sus obligaciones de declaración de impuestos en el estado de Washington.</p>...

Get Your Local Business on Google Search and Maps Showing up when someone nearby searches for what you sell is not luck, it is a profile you...

**FREE Webinar** Artificial intelligence can do much more for your business than write emails and social media posts. This practical introdu...

<p>Pricing in government contracting isn’t just a number; it’s a story you have to be ready to tell, defend, and live with through execution...

<p>Pricing in government contracting isn’t just a number; it’s a story you have to be ready to tell, defend, and live with through execution...

<p>Every three years, the State of Women and Children Report puts real numbers behind what women and children in Spokane County are experien...

<p>Your next career opportunity may start with how well you tell your story in an interview.</p><p>On October 29, Aspire Consultant Services...

Comprehensive Webinar: Once you know how to communicate effectively with AI, the next step is learning how to use it to help you think, stra...

<p></p><p>The Spokane Handweavers’ Guild invites the public to admire a stunning display of one-of-a-kind, handwoven items made by members a...

Thinking about starting a business? Join us for an interactive webinar that explores both the mindset and the practical steps of entrepreneu...

<p>No need to RSVP.<br>Core group attends every week.</p><p>8a-10a: Crypto Chatter - talk about what interests you! Ask someone who knows. W...

<p></p>A.I. for Professional Work<p>Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming a practical workplace tool across industries. Whether you're...

<p>Every first Monday, the Spokane Python User Group gathers at a local coffee shop for a super-casual meetup. Bring a project, bring a ques...

This was formerly part of the Tax Essentials for New and Existing Business Owners. Running a business in Washington means navigating a compl...

This workshop will clarify the lending review process. Increase the likelihood of obtaining funding for your project by understanding what l...

This workshop will clarify the lending review process. Increase the likelihood of obtaining funding for your project by understanding what l...

<p>If you want the inside scoop on what it takes to win government contracts we invite you to attend our Contractor Coffee Hour. We host ret...

Introduction to Project Spectrum for Industry<p>This one hour training offered by the Department of War Office of Industrial Base Growth exp...

<p>Join us in exploring the Washington State contracting process leading to a contract award.</p><p>There are multiple steps to complete, in...

<p>Much has happened in the AI world since our last event in February. New products, new technology, new problems and the beginning of pushb...

<p><strong>Doing Business With JBLM</strong><br>Wednesday, November 5, 2026 | 8:00–11:00 a.m. | Off-base venue TBA<br>Hosted by Washington A...

Social media can be overwhelming for business owners. Which platforms. How often to post. What to post. This class will give you the basics...

<p>We are pleased to offer monthly orientations for new and existing suppliers to the University of Washington. The orientations provide a l...

<p>Andrew Trister, M.D., Ph.D. Former Chief Medical and Scientific Officer, Verily Health. His expertise centers on the intersection of digi...

<p>As climate hazards and extreme weather impacts intensify and public systems across the United States face growing strain, mutual aid—unde...

<p>GSI partners are invited to attend the <strong>FREE Coffee &amp; Connect sponsored by Rockwood Retirement Communities</strong>for a welco...

<p><strong>Build a Better Maintenance Organization</strong></p><p>The <strong>Maintenance Mindset Professional Workshop</strong> is a one-da...

<p>Is your firm interested in doing business with the City of Seattle? Do you want to learn more about how City purchasing and contracting w...

Are you an aspiring or established business owner looking to get started with QuickBooks? Are you trying to figure out what you’re doing but...

Search has changed, and small businesses now need to be visible not only in traditional search engines, but also in AI-powered search result...

Practical Strategies, Live Demonstrations & Tools to Help Your Business Attract More Customers Want more potential customers to discover you...

<p>First Friday Follow Up is a great way to get answers from your local APEX and SBDC Advisors, and in March, we'll have a special guest to...

<p>¿Está interesada en hacer negocios con la ciudad de Seattle? ¿Le gustaría aprender más sobre compras y contrataciones con la ciudad de Se...

<p>Argonne Library 4322 N. Argonne Road, Spokane, WA, United States</p><p>In Homebuyer Education, you will learn the home purchase process a...

<p>girlConNW, created and hosted by Girl Scouts of Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho, is this region's premier girl development experien...

How to Win with Email Marketing Email marketing is one of the most effective marketing channels. For every $1 spent, the average return on i...

When starting a new company, intellectual property (“IP”) and related IP issues are often given a lower priority as compared to more immedia...

<p>Gonzaga University’s School of Leadership Studies presents a fall favorite - the Women Lead Fall Luncheon. Designed to educate and empowe...

Join us and other entrepreneurs in this hands-on workshop where you will write your “Unique Value Statement” for your new product or service...

Introduction to LYNX for Industry<p>This one hour training offered by the Department of War Office of Industrial Base Growth explores LYNX,...

<p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Prime Connect is a focused matchmaking event designed to bring together prime contractors and subcontract...

<p>Join Nonprofit Association of Washington’s Executive Director, Neal Mizushima , for a check-in with your peers around the state.</p><p>Wh...

This workshop will offer step-by-step demos of some tools you can use to create banner images or images for social media or a blog post, pre...

<p>Welcome to the 29th Annual Economic Forecast. Join us for breakfast and get the latest forecast on our local, national, and international...

<p>Small nonprofits (1-10 employees) often face capacity and resource constraints that can make it difficult to manage day-to-day operations...

Follow Up Strategies That Will Get More Clients and Close More Sales Follow-up is a critical part of the sales process and is an area of str...

<p>Missed calls. Hours lost hunting through SharePoint, manuals, and meeting notes for answers that should take seconds. Most businesses acc...

**Please note this webinar is not recorded due to presenter preferences** Thank you to WaFd Bank for generously sponsoring this workshop. Th...

Test your pitch, get constructive feedback, and build your confidence in a relaxed, zero-pressure environment

<p>Great pitches aren't born overnight, they are built through practice, feedback, and community connection. InnovateINW and FUEL Coworking...

<p>Monthly WordPress Discussion &amp; Help Desk.</p><p>Over the years, people have asked many times which hosting to use. This discussion wi...

Come explore 118 S. Division St. at our Open House on Friday, November 13th! Retail, office &amp; warehouse spaces with flexibility to make...

This workshop will give you the following skills to take those first critical steps in starting a successful business: · Understand the diff...

<p>As climate change drives more extreme heat, drought, flooding, wildfires, and other disasters, frontline communities, especially those al...

Everyone’s talking about AI, but if you run a small business, what can it actually do for your marketing today? This beginner-friendly webin...

<p>Join us for an introductory webinar on employee ownership—an increasingly important strategy for business succession, workforce engagemen...

<p><strong>Join GSI this November for our Peer Networking Event at the Swing Lounge Spokane Location!</strong></p><p>We look forward to seei...

<p>Eat Local First is teaming up with Spokane Conservation District to host a fun, casual, buyer + producer mixer alongside the Farm &amp; F...

NVL Connect is Gonzaga University New Venture Lab’s signature networking and community engagement event where students showcase consulting w...

Importing and exporting is not the same as selling products within the 50 states. There are very detailed processes and many pitfalls for a...

Join us for an enlightening exploration of the nonprofit landscape in our 90-minute workshop developed specifically for aspiring nonprofit f...

<p>Wednesday with the Deputy for Small Business is an opportunity for Industry partners to learn about doing business with the Naval Underse...

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<p>Join your friendly advisors at Washington APEX Accelerator and MRSC Rosters for a one-hour interactive session all about local government...

<p>Curious about our upcoming Olympia Fly-In event?</p><p>Join us for an exclusive info session where we’ll provide all the details you need...

<p><strong>More Than a Paycheck: Creative Ways to Care for Your Team on a Small Budget</strong><br><br>Rural nonprofits often do a lot with...

<p>North Spokane Library 44 E. Hawthorne Road, Spokane, WA, United States</p><p>In Homebuyer Education, you will learn the home purchase pro...

<p>Workplace safety is important – particularly when it comes to operating powered industrial trucks. In fact, OSHA requires all forklift op...

<p><strong>Are you a small business owner wanting to SELL to the government</strong> <strong>or SUBCONTRACT to large prime contractors?</str...

<p><b>Did you know the government buys just about anything?</b>If you are a business looking for revenue opportunities and want to sell to t...

<p>Trying to make sense of Department of War CMMC requirements or running into roadblocks on your compliance journey?</p><p>Join the Washing...

<p>Are you a new NAWA member or recently joined a member organization as an employee or board member? Interested in learning more about our...

Starting a nonprofit takes more than passion—it requires a clear, strategic foundation. This workshop explores the five key pillars to build...

Starting a nonprofit takes more than passion—it requires a clear, strategic foundation. This workshop explores the five key pillars to build...

How to Develop Your Business Idea Before You Start Your Business Plan Do you want to start a business but not sure if your idea is feasible?...

<strong>About this event</strong> On the third Thursday of the month, the Washington State Department of Enterprise Services (DES) facilitat...

<p><em><a href="https://members.nonprofitwa.org/events/lets-go-legal">Let’s Go Legal</a></em> is here to help you achieve your mission and s...

<p>North Spokane Library 44 E. Hawthorne Road, Spokane, WA, United States</p><p>In Homebuyer Education, you will learn the home purchase pro...

Build Your Authority Through Podcasting Workshop Overview Tired of spending hours creating social media content that gets likes but doesn’t...

You’ve developed a wonderful new product or service and understand the costs but how should you price it? This workshop is part of SCORE’s S...

<p>Whether you’re just getting started with SBIR/STTR or already active and looking for the latest updates, you’re in the right place. Join...

Instagram can be a powerful marketing option for small businesses, but only when it is used strategically. This workshop will help you learn...

<p>If you want the inside scoop on what it takes to win government contracts we invite you to attend our Contractor Coffee Hour. We host ret...

<p>ZOOM ONLY! The resource for educators, Transformative Skills Guide: Expanding the Definition of Climate Literacy, was the result of a col...

<p>This is an<strong>IN-PERSON</strong> event.</p><p>What does your Capabilities Statement say about your business?</p><p>A Capability State...

<p>Join NAWA’s Policy Director and nonprofit advocates for a discussion about why policy and advocacy work is essential to achieving nonprof...

<p>We are pleased to offer monthly orientations for new and existing suppliers to the University of Washington. The orientations provide a l...

**Please note this webinar is not recorded due to presenter preferences** This workshop is designed to give you, the business owner, the fin...

<p>Is your firm interested in doing business with the City of Seattle? Do you want to learn more about how City purchasing and contracting w...

<p>Are you looking for a dedicated lunch hour to learn what it takes to GROW YOUR BUSINESS ???</p><p>First Friday Follow-up is an open forum...

<p>¿Está interesada en hacer negocios con la ciudad de Seattle? ¿Le gustaría aprender más sobre compras y contrataciones con la ciudad de Se...

<p>Moran Prairie Library 6004 S Regal St, Spokane, WA, United States</p><p>In Homebuyer Education, you will learn the home purchase process...

<p>Every first Monday, the Spokane Python User Group gathers at a local coffee shop for a super-casual meetup. Bring a project, bring a ques...

When did you last look at your business’s website? Or perhaps you are still trying to develop one? Websites remain an incredibly popular des...

<p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Prime Connect is a focused matchmaking event designed to bring together prime contractors and subcontract...

<p>Join Nonprofit Association of Washington’s Executive Director, Neal Mizushima , for a check-in with your peers around the state.</p><p>Wh...

<p>What does your Capabilities Statement say about your business?</p><p>A Capability Statement is your key marketing tool to government agen...

<p>GSI partners are invited to attend <b>for FREE</b> at <strong>Partners, INW</strong>for a welcoming morning of connection, conversation,...

Join us and other entrepreneurs in this hands-on workshop where you will write your “Unique Value Statement” for your new product or service...

This workshop will give you the following skills to take those first critical steps in starting a successful business: · Understand the diff...

In today's competitive business landscape, a successful entrepreneur requires more than just technical expertise and a keen sense of market...

<p>In partnership with the PortGen Accelerator Program, we are excited to be part of this special in-person event. Please join us as we cele...

<p>Join us at this kickoff forum to hear from GSI and our Regional Advisory Council about issues facing the Spokane business community and t...

<p>Wednesday with the Deputy for Small Business is an opportunity for Industry partners to learn about doing business with the Naval Underse...

As one of the most important B2B social media platforms, LinkedIn can help you attract more eyes on your business. The biggest advantage of...

<p>Workplace safety is important – particularly when it comes to operating powered industrial trucks. In fact, OSHA requires all forklift op...

<p>Are you a new NAWA member or recently joined a member organization as an employee or board member? Interested in learning more about our...

<strong>About this event</strong> On the third Thursday of the month, the Washington State Department of Enterprise Services (DES) facilitat...

Generously Sponsored by GDM Private Financial Solutions This workshop focuses on the Federal tax saving strategies that work best for small...

You’ve developed a wonderful new product or service and understand the costs but how should you price it? This workshop is part of SCORE’s S...

<p>Whether you’re just getting started with SBIR/STTR or already active and looking for the latest updates, you’re in the right place. Join...

<p>Is your firm interested in doing business with the City of Seattle? Do you want to learn more about how City purchasing and contracting w...

<p>¿Está interesada en hacer negocios con la ciudad de Seattle? ¿Le gustaría aprender más sobre compras y contrataciones con la ciudad de Se...

<p>Join us for the third annual State of Education, hosted by Greater Spokane Incorporated, and presented by STCU. This signature event brin...

<p>Strategic planning can be a powerful process to guide the future of your nonprofit. There are many ways to approach strategic planning an...