This workshop will provide you with the resources available if you are looking to start or grow your business. Beginning with the relationship with a banker, reviewing measurable goals, defining the 6 key items a loan officer looks for during the application process, describing the difference between personal and business credit, and going over the […]

In this workshop you will gain understanding why we plan and the three questions that will determine success or failure. We'll also learn key items like. How do I price? What will this cost? and What is my financial return? We will cover: -The concept of planning for today and the future -The three fundamental […]

Attend our lunch-in-learn (brown bag) covering the 5 Top Tips for Maximizing your Social Media for small business owners, you will learn valuable insights that can help you create a strong social media presence. You will learn how to understand your audience and create content that resonates with them. You will learn how to choose […]

WHO SHOULD ATTEND: Small business owners who are seeking funding. WHAT YOU WILL LEARN: -What a banker looks for in a loan request. -How to prepare your financials. -Financial terms and concepts you need to know as a small business owner. -What each of the 3 basic financial statement types are (income statement, balance sheet […]

Join Chris Smith of PeopleFund for this informative workshop as we learn: 5 C's of Credit Business Credit Scores and Reports Business Loan Applications SBA Products Alternate Sources of Funding We will examine the connection between business and personal credit. We will also identify the documents needed for small business credit applications.

Franchising is more than just fast food and retail stores and many individuals are realizing that franchise ownership could be the path to the American Dream. In this workshop you'll learn about: -What it takes to succeed -Qualities of a good franchise system -Solidifying your financial plan -Questions to ask franchisors and franchisees -How to […]

The U.S. Census Bureau predicts that by 2050, 55 percent of the population will be composed of minorities. This means that our small businesses will be more diverse, and inclusion will be a critical component of business. The federal government and many corporations remain committed to do the right thing through greater diversity and inclusion […]

Every business needs to have a succession plan and often times that plan is to sell the business. Come join us to learn what it now takes to sell a business and what you now need to know in order to buy a business. In this workshop we will cover the following topics: -Deal availability, […]

The transportation industry is enormous, grossing nearly $1 trillion dollars annually, however trucking counts for three quarters of that amount. In “How to Start a Trucking Business and Grow it to Success” workshop, you will learn the ins and outs of the trucking industry; mostly how to get started and how to grow the business […]

Do you dream about starting a business? You're not alone - millions of Americans share that dream. And yet, not everyone has the courage to get started. If you're ready to branch out on your own, this workshop is for you. Proper planning is key. One myth is that the majority of small businesses fail. […]

Contracts don't have to be intimidating. Salina Canoy will empower you to read, interpret, and negotiate contracts with confidence, no matter the stakes. Come learn the anatomy of a contract, where to spot risk, and how to negotiate terms that benefit your small business. Salina Canoy is licensed attorney with 15 years' experience representing new […]

Join us for an insightful and engaging talk on "Selling on Amazon," where we'll dive into the world of e-commerce and explore the strategies that can help you transform your online business. Learn how to optimize your product listings, leverage Amazon's advertising tools, and harness the power of customer reviews to boost sales and visibility. […]

Strategic and specific grant writing helps align the identified needs of a nonprofit (and its clients) with funding sources, whether foundations, government agencies, corporations or individuals. This workshop offers a guide to the technical details of grant writing, an increasingly crucial method for raising money to fund projects and programs for nonprofits and other organizations. […]

A VERY interactive workshop! When you are done, your company's QuickBooks will be set up the right way for your own company Our instructor has so much experience he knows just about every type of business and what you need. This session will cover working with bank accounts, tracking & reconciling credit card transactions, entering […]

This class is for those who are already using QuickBooks. Now that you have gotten your feet wet with QuickBooks, this course will really help you get the most out of your QuickBooks investment. Our instructor makes it fun (even if you don't think accounting and finance can be fun)! SCORE Dallas along with an […]

With all the different options for funding your business, what's the best one for you? In this Interactive Small Business Administration (SBA) Workshop, Linda Williams will provide an overview of the business funding landscape including loans, grants, equity funding, and where the SBA fits in. This webinar is for anyone considering starting a small business […]

The Business Financial Management workshop provides an overview of business financial management and is designed to help participants to understand how financial management can benefit their business. Following the workshop, participants will be able to: -Identify ways to seek out expert technical assistance to improve cash flow management -Understand financial statements including cash flow and […]