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  • Attention Business Owners! The Port of San Diego is continuing its annual workshop series, How to Do Business with the Port, with the third session on Wednesday, December 18. The third and final workshop, "Meet the Project Managers," will be an in-person only session and is a unique opportunity for business owners to connect directly with Port project managers and waterfront businesses seeking professional services. The Port collaborates with a wide range of vendors and service providers from industries such as construction, project management, engineering, special event services, and more. This workshop is open to all trades and industries, offering insights into how businesses can become successful partners with the Port. We look forward to working with you! WHY YOU SHOULD ATTEND: -Stability of multi-year contracts. -Learn about the Port’s needs and upcoming projects, and how your business can help. -Learn how to bid on available business opportunities. -Learn how to receive contract opportunity notifications. -Meet with Port project managers from a variety of departments. -Light refreshments will be available. Visit: https://www.portofsandiego.org/events/port-sponsored-events/how-do-business-port-workshop-3?utm_source=free_event_listing&utm_medium=kpbs&utm_campaign=how_to_do_business_workshop3&utm_id=how_to_do_business_workshop3 Port of San Diego on Instagram and Facebook
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