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Starting & Financing a Small Business

Topic: Start-up Assistance This seminar will provide entrepreneurs with a comprehensive overview of the steps to be taken to start a business, the essentials of business planning, and how to determine funding needs for the start-up. Seminar covers: • Items you want to know before starting a business • Preparing for business success •...

LinkedIn for Business Engagement (On-line)

In this session, we will discover many different ways to engage with your LinkedIn Network through your Content and your LinkedIn Network’s Content, LinkedIn Company Pages, LinkedIn Messaging, and even beyond LinkedIn in order to build a higher level of trust, respect, and even like with your LinkedIn Network. Social...

DBE- City Certification

In this workshop, you will gain information about the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) and Small Business Element (SBE) Program and learn how to apply for these certification to provide support for you small business. Listed below is information about the DBE and SBE Program. Go to www.dotd.la.gov for more information...

Starting and Financing a Small Business

This workshop is recommended for those interested in starting a business. At the end of this workshop, you will have a thorough understanding of the process of starting a business and will be able to implement a required checklist to start your business. The following topics will be discussed during...

LinkedIn for Business Profile (on-line)

In this session, we will provide the attendees with guidance with getting focused on your target audience, making good choices of Keywords to use in your LinkedIn Profile, and then we will discuss the 11 key areas of your LinkedIn Profile you can use to build a Professional LinkedIn Profile....

Personal vs Business Credit

Whether you are a novice or a master when it comes to understanding credit, this class will benefit you. In this 2-Hour training you will gain the understanding of Personal Vs. Business Credit as well as the importance of it. Many business owners believe that these two scores are the...

Marketing 101: Plan, Execute and Grow!

Topic: Marketing and Sales Marketing is a complex topic, and it’s critical for small business owners to be clear on exactly how to market their products and services to their well-defined segment of the marketplace. Simply stated, marketing is everything done to make selling your product or service easier. For small business,...

Business Planning for Entrepreneurs

Topic: Business Plan This seminar is for aspiring entrepreneurs and new ventures. A business plan is much more than a piece of paper. It is your roadmap to success. The plan forces you to consider your entire business at once, and therefore maintain consistency in planning and execution of your business...