FEATURED SEMINARS
The Shippensburg University SBDC offers a variety of specialized workshops to meet the needs of small business owners and entrepreneurs. Call 717-477-1935 for seminar details.
January 11, 2008 | 8:30–11 AM
Location: Shippensburg University, Shippensburg, PA
Co-sponsored & Presented by Cumberland County Office of Public Safety
Cost: $10
This workshop provides an overview of the components comprising a business plan. Developing a business plan is often the most important step in starting a new business. Business planning allows you to get a realistic appraisal of the potential viability of a new business prior to deciding to launch. The business plan can be invaluable in terms of garnering financing for your business and as a management and marketing guide. Click here to download a course flyer. Cost: $15
February 20, 2008 | 1-4 PM
Location: Murata Business Center, Carlisle, PA
Co-sponsored by the Murata Business Center & F&M Trust
March 18, 2008 | 9 AM-Noon
Location: Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce, Chambersburg, PA
Co-sponsored by the Greater Chamberburg Chamber of Commerce & F&M Trust
April 24, 2008 | 1-4 PM
Location: Murata Business Center, Carlisle, PA
Co-sponsored by the Murata Business Center & F&M Trust
Click here to download a course flyer. Attend the full series for $60 or attend individual workshops for $20 each. To register, contact York SCORE by calling 717-845-8830 or by emailing SCORE441@YorkSCORE.org. When registering, please provide the following information:
- Name
- Business name
- Mailing
address
- Phone number
- E-mail address
- Workshop name and date
Emphasizes business concepts and market research. Cost: $60/series or $20 per workshop
February 7, 2008 | 6-9 PM
Location: York College of Pennsylvania, York, PA
March 27, 2008 | 6-9 PM
Location: York College of Pennsylvania, York, PA
Learn to use market research to create a complete understanding of your business model. Cost: $60/series or $20 per workshop
February 14, 2008 | 6-9 PM
Location: York College of Pennsylvania, York, PA
April 3, 2008 | 6-9 PM
Location: York College of Pennsylvania, York, PA
Learn how to use this market foundation to create an
estimate of your profitability. Cost: $60/series or $20 per workshop
February 21, 2008 | 6-9 PM
Location: York College of Pennsylvania, York, PA
April 10, 2008 | 6-9 PM
Location: York College of Pennsylvania, York, PA
Discuss sources of capital (equity, loans, SBA), and the next steps you need to take to obtain business financing.
A Bank Loan Officer will be available to answer questions. Cost: $60/series or $20 per workshop
February 28, 2008 | 6-9 PM
Location: York College of Pennsylvania, York, PA
April 17, 2008 | 6-9 PM
Location: York College of Pennsylvania, York, PA
Find out how to find state
contracts, how state purchasing
personnel are doing
business, and how to earn MBE/WBE certification by attending this
informational session. Preregistration is required. Registration is limited to 30 people. Cost: Free.
April 23, 2008 | 9 AM–12 PM
Location: Shippensburg University Grove Hall, Shippensburg, PA
Presented by:
The Department of General Services/Bureau of Minority and Woman Business Opportunities
Co-Sponsored by SEDA-Council of Governments Procurement Technical Assistance Center (PTAC)
Cost: Free
February 29, 2008 | 9 AM-Noon
Location: Shippensburg University Grove Hall, Shippensburg, PA
Cost: $25
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