Strategies for Writing Compliant, Competitive and Winning Proposals
A Connect DuPage Webinar
Want to write stronger proposals and increase your win rate? Join us for a Connect DuPage webinar and learn how to:
- Decide which RFPs are worth pursuing
- Read requirements like an evaluator
- Structure high-scoring, compliant responses
- Avoid common disqualifying mistakes
- Use tools and templates to save time
This practical session will give you actionable tips you can apply right away.
Thursday, March 12, 2026
1:00 PM
PRESENTER
Rita Haake
Senior Vice President
Choose DuPage
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AI For Beginners: Getting Started with ChatGPT
A Connect DuPage Webinar
Artificial Intelligence is transforming the way we work — but getting started can feel overwhelming. This beginner-friendly webinar is designed specifically for professionals who are curious about AI and want a practical introduction to using ChatGPT in their day-to-day work.
Attendees will learn:
- How to personalize your AI tool for more useful results
- How to write prompts that produce useful, professional-quality results
- Real business tasks: drafting emails, analyzing data, researching competitors, and brainstorming strategy (including live demos!)
- How to connect to your company data
- Practical next steps to start using AI in your workflow immediately
No technical background required. Whether you’ve never touched an AI tool or you’ve been dabbling and want to level up, this session will give you a clear path forward.
EVENT DETAILS
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
10:00 AM CST
Free to Attend
PRESENTER
James Harmon
Director of Training and Consulting
XoSelf AI
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Navigating OSHA: Inspections, Compliance & Safer Workplaces
An MFG Pro Series Webinar
Join fellow Chicagoland manufacturers for a free webinar and discover how OSHA’s inspection process can impact workplace safety and what resources are available to help employers navigate potential violations and foster a safer work environment.
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
10:00AM CST
Presenter:
Harry (Hap) Hileman
Marketing & Outreach Coordinator, Illinois Department of Labor
About the MFG Pro Series:
Hosted by Choose DuPage, the MFG Pro Series offers free webinars where Chicagoland manufacturers can hear from experts, ask questions, and hone their understanding of key issues.
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