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SUMMARY:Lulac Training Program (English) Series: Graduation
DESCRIPTION:CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!\n\nFree Business Plan Training for Entrepreneurs with Disabilities \nInformation & Assistance to Help You Create an Effective Business Plan \nWe’ll provide students with information\, guidance\, and assistance in writing a complete business plan for your business. \nTo finish the business plan in the seven weeks(sessions) allotted\, students are expected to complete assigned tasks in the virtual classroom\, complete homework assignments\, come to class prepared\, and ask for help when needed. \nA laptop or tablet computer will be useful for this class. \n  \nFriday\, August 26th   First Session – Business Assessment \nFriday\, September 2nd Second Session – Business Foundation \nFriday\, September 9th Third Session – Market Analysis – Marketing Plan \nFriday\, September 16th Fourth Session- Operation Plan and Risk Management \nFriday\, September 23rd Fifth Session – Financial Plan \nFriday\, September 30th Sixth Session- Executive Summary \nFriday\,  October 7th Graduation \n\n\n\nVirtual Training (Three hours session)\nTopic\n\n\nWeek 1\nIndividual Business Assessment\n\n\nWeek 2 \n  \n \nBusiness Foundation \n(Business introduction & Description) \n– Course Overview \n– Legal structure overview \n– Description of products/Service \n– Business Goals definition \n– Mission and Vision \n– Corporate Values \n– Website Content …\n\n\nWeek 3 \n \nMarket Analysis \n– Industry Name- Industry Trends \n– Target Market Vs Target Audience \n– Competitor analysis \n– Development of a USP \n \n\n\nWeek 4\nMarketing plan Overview \n  \n– SWOT analysis \n– How to develop a Marketing plan \n– Marketing Mix \n– Marketing Strategies\n\n\nWeek 5 \n \nManagement Operation Plan \n  \n– Design the product \n– Billing and collections \n-Bookkeeping and Accounting \n– Mapping a business \n– Human Resources management \n– Insurance coverages \n– Time Management … \n \n\n\nWeek 6 \n \nFinancial Statements \n  \n– Break-Even Analysis \n– Start-Up Expenses \n– Source and Use of funds \n– Cash Flow \n– Income Statement \n– Balance Sheet\n\n\nWeek 7 \n \nExecutive Summary \n  \n– Executive Summary \n– Supporting Documents
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/lulac-training-program-english-series-graduation/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Business Development Strategies,Business Finance,Customer Relationships,Managing a Business,Marketing,Risk Management,Starting a Business
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SUMMARY:Coffee & Connections PG County: Decide How to Best Market Your Products
DESCRIPTION:CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!\n\nJoin Maryland Women’s Business Center for a monthly networking group created just for Prince George’s County entrepreneurs facilitated by your MWBC Business Consultant\, Angie Duncanson! \nThis webinar focus is on choosing marketing activities\, working on the elevator pitch\, deciding how to engage with the customers\, and expressing the core marketing message. \n 
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/coffee-connections-pg-county-decide-how-to-best-market-your-products/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Business Development Strategies,Frederick County,Managing a Business,Networking
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LAST-MODIFIED:20220913T201121Z
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SUMMARY:MCPL Engage with Entrepreneurship (in Spanish)
DESCRIPTION:CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!\n\nIn partnership with Montgomery County Public Libraries\, we present Comprometerse con el espíritu empresarial \n  \nConvertirse en un emprendedor exitoso requiere un trabajo arduo y una planificación minuciosa. Durante este taller: \n• Examinar las características de los empresarios exitosos. \n• Aclare algunos de los mitos y realidades de la propiedad de pequeñas empresas. \n• Inicie una autoevaluación para determinar si está preparado para convertirse en propietario de una pequeña empresa. \n• Establezca un plan de acción para completar sus autoevaluaciones buscando comentarios de las partes interesadas\, como familiares\, amigos y clientes potenciales. \n• Describir los servicios proporcionados por Maryland Women’s Business Center que pueden ayudarla a iniciar y hacer crecer su negocio. \n  \nTenga en cuenta nuestras políticas: Se invita a hombres y mujeres a asistir a nuestros talleres de capacitación. Se requiere preinscripción. Recibirá un enlace a la reunión de Zoom al registrarse. Si es la primera vez que usa Zoom\, le recomendamos que inicie sesión unos minutos antes\, ya que es posible que deba instalar la aplicación Zoom.
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/mcpl-engage-with-entrepreneurshipin-spanish/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Business Development Strategies,Developing a Business Plan,Starting a Business,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Helping Small Businesses Thrive in Today’s Digital Economy (Prince Georges County)
DESCRIPTION:CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!\n\nDescription: Join us for a special in-person event for small businesses located throughout metro Washington\, D.C. Network with local business leaders and meet Verizon representatives to learn more about Verizon’s Small Business Digital Ready program—featuring FREE online training\, business tools\, and personalized coaching to enhance your success in a digital marketplace. Plus\, learn more about Verizon’s small business grant program. \nLocation: Bowie City Hall 15901 Fred Robinson Way\, Bowie\, MD 20716
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/helping-small-businesses-thrive-in-todays-digital-economy-prince-georges-county/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Business Development Strategies,Managing a Business,Networking,Prince George's County
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SUMMARY:Helping Small Businesses Thrive in Today’s Digital Economy (Montgomery County)
DESCRIPTION:CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!\n\nDescription: Join us for a special in-person event for small businesses located throughout metro Washington\, D.C. Network with local business leaders and meet Verizon representatives to learn more about Verizon’s Small Business Digital Ready program—featuring FREE online training\, business tools\, and personalized coaching to enhance your success in a digital marketplace. Plus\, learn more about Verizon’s small business grant program. \nLocation : Rockville Economic Development 51 Monroe Street Plaza East 20 Rockville\, MD 20855
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/helping-small-businesses-thrive-in-todays-digital-economy-montgomery-county/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Business Development Strategies,Managing a Business,Montgomery County,Networking
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SUMMARY:Coffee and Connections + Helping Small Businesses Thrive in Today’s Digital Economy (Frederick County)
DESCRIPTION:CLICK HERE TO REGISTER!\n\nDescription: Join MWBC Senior Business Consultant Karen Kalantzis for networking with other women business owners in Frederick County during our monthly Coffee and Connections meeting. Our guest speaker is Deanna Grimm from Fulton Bank. We will also be hearing from Verizon representatives to learn more about Verizon’s Small Business Digital Ready program—featuring FREE online training\, business tools\, and personalized coaching to enhance your success in a digital marketplace. Plus\, learn more about Verizon’s small business grant program. \nThe Frederick Ballroom 190 Thomas Johnson Dr unit 6\, Frederick\, MD 21702
URL:https://marylandwbc.org/workshops-and-seminars/coffee-and-connections-helping-small-businesses-thrive-in-todays-digital-economy-frederick-county/
LOCATION:MD
CATEGORIES:Business Development Strategies,Frederick County,Managing a Business,Networking
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