Whether you’re a local business owner or thinking about starting up, SCOREMentors have many opportunities to learn the tricks of the trade nearby or online! Check out this month’s events & webinars:
Events
SCORE Client Appreciation & Networking
Wednesday June 15, 2016 | 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM EDT | Ann Arbor, MI
Join SCORE Mentors and Clients for an evening of appreciation and networking. This gathering is designed to allow for current and future business owners to come together and create new opportunities.
Food and Refreshments will be provided.
Make sure to bring your business cards.
Starting Your Business with Success
Wednesday June 15, 2016 | 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM EDT | South Lyon, MI
This seminar is designed for those thinking about starting a new business or are in early stages of business planning or operations.
Topics covered include:
- Testing your business idea
- Creating a simple business plan
- Legal structures for your business
- Building a successful team
- Financial funding of your business
- SCORE Resources
Where’s It Hanging? Keys to Selling More Art
Saturday June 18, 2016 | 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM EDT | Detroit, MI
Are you tired of showing at art fairs and events – bored stiff as the hours pass, smiling at so many gawkers, talking to the interested, but not committed – and then closing on fewer pieces than anticipated? If you are, then do something about it! The Ann Arbor Public Library and Michigan SCORE Director Steve Feinman present a fun, interactive workshop that will give you proven tips to help your creative work find a warm and cherished home.
Webinars
How to Really Start Your Own Business
Tuesday, June 07, 2016 | 1:00 PM EDT – 2:00 PM EDT | Free
In this webinar, presented in partnership with Staples, the experts at SCORE will share startup success secrets, including ways to refine your business idea – and then turn your “concept” into a viable business. These same principles apply for early stage businesses which are ready to break out!
Don’t Let These Events Send Your Business into a Tailspin
Tuesday, June 21, 2016 | 2:00 PM EDT – 3:00 PM EDT | Free
Are you prepared to carry on if a key employee unexpectedly quits? Or inventory you need to fulfill orders is suddenly unavailable? Get answers to these questions and more in this webinar by SCORE and Staples.