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**IMPACT Construction Academy to Host Free Workshop on Bidding Process**

The IMPACT Construction Academy will hold a workshop titled "Know Before You Bid" on Thursday, November 7, from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. The event will take place at the Power Plant Business Incubator, located on the 2nd floor training room at 405 SE Osceola Avenue, Ocala, FL 34471.

The workshop, presented by Tiffany Harmon, CEO of THN Business Solutions, LLC, is designed to help attendees understand the bidding process involved in construction projects. Topics to be covered include understanding bid documents, assessing project risks, estimating costs accurately, and identifying potential pitfalls.

This is a free event, but space is limited. Registration is encouraged, and additional information can be obtained by contacting Freddie at Freddie@OcalaCEP.com.

The workshop is sponsored by Ausley Construction and is part of an entrepreneurship initiative of the Ocala Metro Chamber & Economic Partnership.

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