City of West Palm Beach Launches FREE RFP Workshop to Empower Small Business Success

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 10, 2025

West Palm Beach, FL –The City of West Palm Beach, in partnership with Ultimate Image Coach, is launching a FREE 4-session hybrid workshop titled "How to Respond to RFPs – Transforming Small Business Success."  Small and Minority/Women-owned business owners in the region can now have a powerful opportunity to expand their business and compete for government and corporate contracts.

This hands-on workshop is designed to equip small business owners with the essential skills to navigate the Request for Proposal (RFP) process, craft winning proposals, and secure lucrative contracts.

Workshop Details:

• Dates: Wednesdays, April 9 – April 30, 2025
• Time: 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM EST
• Hybrid Format: Sessions 1 & 4 will be held in person at Mandel Library Auditorium (411 Clematis, WPB, FL 33401), while Sessions 2 & 3 will be conducted via Zoom.

Why This Workshop is a Game-Changer for Small Businesses

Participants will gain practical, real-world insights into:

• Understanding the RFP & Procurement Process in West Palm Beach
• Writing Compelling Proposals that stand out
• Refining Proposals with Expert Feedback from procurement professionals
• Presenting a Winning Pitch & Networking with Key Decision-Makers

“This workshop is an essential resource for small businesses looking to expand their reach and tap into government and corporate contracting opportunities. We are committed to helping local entrepreneurs strengthen their capabilities and compete successfully,” said Sandra Hammerstein, SBE & M/WBE Programs Compliance Officer, City of West Palm Beach.

This highly interactive workshop will provide small business owners with the confidence and tools they need to compete effectively, grow their businesses, and contribute to the local economy.

• Limited spots available – early registration is encouraged!
• REGISTER NOW: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/pQV9CB2KSFyYyTx0NIBe_w#/registration

For more information, contact:
Pamela Toussaint
President, Ultimate Image Coach and Academy
pamela@ultimateimagecoach.com