Pre-Business Workshop offered

The ESU Small Business Development Center will offer a two-day workshop June 22 and 24 which will assist people in what to do before they start a business.
Part I on the 22nd will cover How to Produce a Business Plan, which includes an introduct6ion to the critical components of a business plan as well as a discussion of what bankers/investors look for in a business plan, and The Marketing Plan, which includes quick and inexpensive ways to research your market.
Part II on the 24th will cover Understanding Financial Statements, which includes an introduction to commonly used statements such as the Income Statement, the Balance sheet, and the Cash Flow Statement. How to Acquire Capital, which includes information on both dept and equity financing, will also be covered.
The Pre-Business Workshop will be presented by Dr. Jim Stephens, Gayle Meierhoff, Mike Dean, Ken Schallenkamp and Lisa Brumbaugh.
The workshop will be held June 22 and 24 from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. each night in the National Teachers Hall of Fame building in the Glennen Board Room 112 at 1320 C of E Drive in Emporia, KS.
The registration fee is $15 for one night and $25 for both nights. Participants must register by June 17.
For more information, call the Small Business Development Center at 620-341-5308 or email SBDC@emporia.edu.

Last Updated July 2, 2007>