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April 27, 2017

Part I                    Starting A Business

Find out if owning a business is right for you. We cover: Personal Traits of an Entrepreneur, Marketing Analysis, Legal and Insurance Considerations, Marketing for Your Business, Bookkeeping and Accounting Basics, Financial and Money Management, and Basics of Business Plan Preparation.

May 4, 2017

Part II               Writing A Business Plan

There are a lot of factors to consider when it comes to starting a business; size, location, product, target customer, etc. Your business plan forces you to think through all of these and so many more aspects of the business. In this program, you will learn the components of a business plan and how to put them to work for you and your business.

May 11, 2017

Part III             Finding Money for Your Business

Learn to pick the right financing options and make your proposals attractive to funding sources. The class also covers how to calculate financing need, develop financial projections, and present business proposals in the most professional and effective way.

May 18, 2017

Part IV            Marketing Your Business

An essential course that teaches entrepreneurs how to successfully brand their company, differentiate themselves from the competition, position their products in the marketplace, and develop an effective marketing program. This class will cover both traditional marketing as well as digital and social media.

May 25, 2017

Part V               Managing by the Numbers

Many business owners struggle with the financial management of the companies. Learn how to use financial data to manage your business day-to-day. We cover: benchmarks to measure results, analyze favorable variances, manage cash flow, and track important financial ratios to monitor the health of your business.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column width=”1/2″][vc_column_text]

EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT AVAILABLE FOR CHAMBER MEMBERS

Sign up for the Entrepreneur Series for only $199 or classes may be taken separately for $49 each.

Time:
8:30 am – 10:30 am – each session

Location:
UWG Newnan Campus – Room #164
80 Jackson Street
Newnan, GA 30263

UWG Students may attend for FREE–Registration is required**

Contact Jane Smith 678.839.5082

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