Business Plan Competition - Workshops - Business Course
Starting June 1, 2009
The Citi Foundation Business Plan Contest
Your business plan is a description of your proposed or existing business. Put your ideas on paper and find out if you have a viable business and compete to win prizes. To be eligible you must attend at least one of the following courses/workshops by February 1, 2010: "How to Write A Business Plan," "Understanding Your Small Business Financial Report Card" or "Small Business Boot Camp."
For contest information: 312.673.3429 or pamlipton@jvschicago.org.
Sponsored by: Citi
JUNE SCHEDULED EVENTS
June 3, 2009
A Virtual Small Business Tax Workshop
This is a very important workshop that is designed to help new and existing small business owners understand and meet their federal tax obligations.
Workshop (No Charge)
10:00a.m. - Noon
JVS, 216 W. Jackson Blvd., #700, Chicago
June 8, 2009
Understanding Your Small Business Financial Report Card
This report card reveals the strengths and weaknesses of your company - and provides an opportunity for solid improvement.
Workshop (No Charge)
9:30 - 11:30a.m.
Individual Counseling (Sign-up required)
11:45a.m. - 2:00p.m.
Skokie Public Library, 5215 Oakton, Skokie
Sponsored by: Citi
June 8, 2009
Fifteen Powerful Profit Boosters
Learn 15 easy ways to boost your business' bottom line and no nonsense tips to improve profitability and grow a business. Techniques are generally low-cost, easy to implement and are often the difference between having a thriving or struggling business.
Workshop (No Charge)
3:00 - 5:00p.m.
Morton Grove Public Library, 6140 Lincoln Ave., Morton Grove
*To Register Call: 847.929.5101 or contact the Reference Services Desk
June 9-10-16-17, 2009
Small Business Boot Camp
CORE Four(R) Business Planning Course will teach you the information and skills you need in four fundamental elements of business planning - Success Planning, Market Planning, Cash flow Planning, Operations Planning.
Course ($50 fee)
9:30a.m. - Noon
JVS, 216 W. Jackson Blvd. #700, Chicago
*Fee includes: All 4 Sessions, Textbook and Certificate of Completion
** Scholarships are available for qualifying applicants
Sponsored By: Citi
June 10, 2009
Starting A Small Business In Illinois
An overview of what resources and regulations you should be aware of before you start your business.
Workshop (No Charge)
9:30 - 11:30a.m.
Chicago Public Library-Blackstone Library, 4904 S. Lake Park Ave., Chicago
Sponsored By: Chase
June 24, 2009
How To Write A Business Plan
Planning is your roadmap to success in the business world. If you are buying a business, raising debt or equity capital, financing or refinancing a business, you need to attend this workshop.
Workshop (No Charge)
9:30 - 11:30a.m.
JVS, 216 W. Jackson Blvd. #700, Chicago
Sponsored By: Citi
312.673.3429 or pamlipton@jvschicago.org
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