vigate our website and learn more about how women are changing the face of America's building industry.

Navigate our website and learn more about how women are changing the face of America's building industry.

Upcoming Events at WBC!  


Mark these WBC Small Business Seminar Series dates on your calendar.  There is no fee to attend and all are welcome, 

but registration is required.  Click here to register...

 

Building Your Business Growth Roadmap

Tuesday, February 9, 8:30 - 10:30 a.m.

(registration is closed for this seminar)


Construction Law

Wednesday, February 22, 8:30- 10:00 a.m.

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WBC Digest


Sandra Wilkin, President of Bradford Construction and President Emeritus of the Board of Directors of WBC, was honored at an event hosted by City & State on Wednesday, February 8th.  Above and Beyond: Honoring Women of Public and Civic Mind recognized 25 outstanding women for their contributions to public and civic life in the New York City area. For more information please visit: www.cityandstateny.com

On Tuesday, January 31st, the Women Builders Council held another seminar in its WBC Small Business Seminar Series: “Up in the Cloud: Is Cloud Computing Right for Your Business?” Marc Hadfield, founder of software consultancy Vital.AI, gave attendees an excellent presentation on the genesis of cloud computing, its benefits for small businesses and how owners can avoid some common pitfalls among cloud users. Thanks to Marc for taking the time to answer all of our questions and showing us how to take our business to the next level! Click here for some slides from the presentation.  The workshop was made possible in part by the New York City Council.

On Thursday, January 26th, Women Builders Council held a WBC Small Business Seminar on "Understanding RFPs and Writing Winning Proposals". Michael Tolliver, Vice President for Marketing and Business Development for McKissack & McKissack, gave participants a clear, inside view of the RFP process and tips on writing attention-getting, winning proposals for more business.  The workshop is part of our WBC Small Business Seminar Series and was made possible in part by the New York City Council.  

The mission of the Women Builders Council (WBC) is to seek and implement solutions to the challenges faced by women professionals in the building industry. WBC does this through advocacy, technical assistance and training, and by maintaining a strong professional network of its members. WBC provides regional strength to impact public policy, allowing for change to enhance the growth of women-owned business enterprises.


WBC provides a dynamic forum that advances knowledge and promotes dialogue through its Small Business Seminars, Industry Leader Lecture Series,  Access to Albany program, and annual conference in May. An influential voice in the legislative process for women architects, engineers, contractors and subcontractors, WBC welcomes into its membership women and men from every building industry discipline.