Events Calendar
In This Section
Most Read Stories
Family found dead in Ohio home
Man gets 3 years in prison for having sex with horse
Sex-toy study at Duke University raises some eyebrows
Robbers order bar patrons to empty pockets
Akron man turns himself in after authorities turn up heat
Man appears alive at own funeral
Take comfort in knowing Browns could be bigger losers
Blogs:
Pets:
Not 101 Dalmations…but close!
The Heldenfiles:
Friday Notebook
Patrick McManamon:
For your perusal
Akron Zips:
The morning after
Tribe Matters:
Tribe makes roster moves
Cleveland Browns:
Lewis doesn't like boycott
Kent State Sports:
Kent State falls to Akron, 20-28
Cleveland Cavaliers:
Gameblog: Cavs at Knicks
Buckeye Blogging:
Weekly ‘B’ Deck Report – New Mexico St.
Varsity Letters:
Wrestling, bowling teams prepare for season
All Da King's Men:
If It Looks Like Islamic Terrorism…
Blog of Mass Destruction:
Dems Message To Women: Don't Enjoy The Sex
Akron Law Café:
Health Care Financing Reform: (62) The Stupak Amendment
See Jane Style:
Muffle Your Muffler
Car Chase:
Perfect Weather for an Autumn Drive
Let's Talk Real Estate:
RUMORS: Downtown Restaurant Explosion
Ohio Travels with Betty:
Jack is looking for a trip to Southern Ohio the week of November 16.
Sound Check:
The Black Keys to perform benefit concert at Musica on November 27
HRLite House:
Personal Rant – Why People Do Not Live in Northeast Ohio
Akron Gamer:
New 'Call of Duty' could set entertainment record
Business basics, marketing, leadership among topics
Published on Monday, Jun 30, 2008
The workshops are presented by experienced business people who can answer questions. They include:
• Business Basics;
• Business Plans;
• Marketing on a Mini-Budget;
• Financial Management;
• Leadership and Management Skills;
• Not-for-Profit Basics.
Workshops are held mornings and evenings at the SCORE offices, One Cascade Plaza, 18th Floor, in downtown Akron. Morning sessions run from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. and evening sessions from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. They are also held at Wayne College, Kent State University, in Medina, at the Portage Lakes Career Center and other locations as requested.
Here are some details:
• Business Basics: A three-hour interactive workshop covering the key essentials crucial to starting a business and business success. It is designed for start-ups and persons contemplating going into business. Resource materials are included.
• Business Plans: A well-conceived business plan is the entrepreneur's road map. It includes an overview of the business, product or service offered, financial resources required, marketing demographics, production needs, plus other key elements. This workshop will show you how to proceed and commit your ideas to a clear, concise
written document that is a clear guide for you, lenders and/or investors. Resource materials are included.
• Marketing on a Mini-Budget: Overview of key marketing components and low-cost marketing techniques to help the business grow and prosper. Learn to market your company without breaking the bank. Includes resource materials. Designed for persons in business.
• Leadership and Management Skills: Will help you improve in the areas of communication, motivation and teamwork with employees, customers and suppliers. The objective is increased business through positive relationships with constituents. Resource materials are included.
• Financial Management: Business finance, financial records and banking subjects are covered. Other topics include how to control your money. Learn how everyday business transactions affect the balance sheet, income statement and cash flow. Designed for start-ups and those already in business. Resource materials are included.
• Not-For-Profit Basics: Learn the requirements and essentials of doing business as a not-for-profit corporation. Designed for start-ups or those already in business. Resource materials are included.
All workshops are free. For schedules, information and registration details, call the SCORE office at 330-379-3163.
Contact AkronSCORE via the Internet at http://akronscore.org or by calling 330-379-3163. Services are free and confidential. SCORE is a resource partner of the U.S. Small Business Administration.
Get the full article here.
Comments
Click here to post your comments
