We Succeed Together

We provide support with business plan development, financial projections and training for entrepreneurs in Western Wisconsin. Learn About Business Counseling

Women's Business Conference

Our annual conference is designed to connect you with other entrepreneurs and provide resources to help start or expand your business. Learn About the WBC

Business Training

We offer online and in-person training with practical information on the steps you will need to take in order to start or grow a small business. See Upcoming Events

One-on-One Counseling

We specialize in helping our clients start and grow their businesses. Click below to fill out our online form. As soon as we’ve received your information, we’ll set up an in-person or virtual meeting with you.

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Business Resources

Your business is unique, but that doesn’t mean you have to build everything from scratch. Our business resource center has many road plans to help you.

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Our Story

We succeed when you succeed. From helping you write your business plan, to group training exercises, browse the many services our business center offers.

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Upcoming Events

Practical Bookkeeping for Small Business Owners

Monday, November 2  |  9 - 11 AM
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23rd Annual Women's Business Conference

Wednesday, November 4  |  7:30 AM - 3:30 PM
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Start A Small Business in 8 Steps

Thursday, November 19  |  6 - 7 PM
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November 5, 2026 – Thank you for your support, WEAU 13 News:

November 5, 2026 – Thank you for your support, WQOW News 18!

November 4, 2026 – Afternoon sessions are starting shortly! Thank you to all the morning speakers, panelists, consultants, exhibitors and volunteers. We couldn't do this event without your support ❤️ A special Thank You to Hana Scott of the Association of Women's Business Centers for traveling to Wisconsin to give this year's keynote speech!

November 3, 2026 – Exhibitor tables are ready, speaker presentations loaded and beverages stocked! We are excited to see you tomorrow at the 23rd Annual Women's Business Conference at the Pablo Center in Eau Claire. Same-day tickets can be purchased for $100. Check-in/registration starts at 7:30 am (exhibitor set-up 6-8 am).

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“I had absolutely no idea how to start a business," Schneider said. "Karman helped me make sure I took the correct steps to start up.” With the help of the Women's Business Center, she was able to acquire her LLC, find insurance, and prepare for tax season. “The opportunities they have given me to grow and succeed have been so important to me, and without them, I have no idea where I would be at today!” Schneider said.

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The Western Wisconsin Women's Business Center is a program of Western Dairyland Economic Opportunity Council (WDEOC). Funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. Arrangements for persons with disabilities will be made at all times in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and associated amendments. Arrangements for persons with special needs will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. This Institution is an Equal Opportunity Provider. Language assistance services are available for limited English proficient individuals.

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