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What is your interest?
For more information on the LSCC Business Resources Center call (352) 365-3556 or
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Training and Events Available to Assist Lake & Sumter Entrepreneurs
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This site provides a listing of training opportunities and events that a business person
would find helpful beginning or growing their operation. The training opportunities
include business, marketing and sales disciplines. The events are the perfect venue for
networking with fellow business people in Lake and Sumter Counties. And, for people
considering starting a business, they offer opportunities for gathering information.
To know what is happening, sign up by clicking on the
"BRC
Quick Connect"
link.
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JOIN US FOR
100 Ways to Market, Promote,
and Advertise Your Business
With the help of an experienced professional who has
owned and operated 5 businesses in Central Florida
over the past 25 years, you will gain knowledge and
skills to help you manage the marketing, promotion
and advertising of your small business on a shoe string
budget.
From initial concept to fnal sale, with greater confdence,
design a marketing, promotion and advertising
low cost system that will give you a competitive edge
in the marketplace. The discussion will include 100 low
cost ways to market your business and an additional 15
to 20 ways to promote and advertise your business.
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Dates:
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January 20-February 3, 2010
(Wednesdays)
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Time:
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6:00 to 9:00 PM
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Instructor:
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Greg Jenkins
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Fee:
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$39.00
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Place:
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Lake-Sumter Community College
Leesburg Campus
9501 U.S. Highway 441,
Bldg. M - Room 119 (Executive Conference Room)
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For a flyer, please click
here.
To download a registration form, please click
here.
Or, call 352-365-3556.
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Lake-Sumter Community College and SCORE Presents
2010 Small Business Winter Workshop Series
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Using EmaiL as Your Advertising Medium
With an overview of Email technology
in customer relationship marketing,
we will review some professional
assistance that is available.
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CRN:
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25131
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Date:
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February 11, 2010 (Thursday)
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Time:
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6:00-8:00 p.m.
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Location:
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Bldg M, 119
(Executive Conference Room)
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Fee:
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$20.00
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Understanding Financial Statements
The discussion will be on how to cut through the jargon
and technical terms to fnd the information that is
essential to your business.
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Fundamentals oF Business Insurance
Staying in business requires managing
risk. This workshop discusses available
property and liability insurance as well
as employee beneft coverage.
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CRN:
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25132
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Date:
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February 18, 2010 (Thursday)
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Time:
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6:00-8:00 p.m.
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Location:
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Bldg M, 119
(Executive Conference Room)
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Fee:
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$20.00
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Starting and Financing a New Business
The discussion will be on personality traits
of an entrepreneur, personal and family
considerations, fnancing options, buying
a business, leasing vs. buying assets.
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CRN:
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25133
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Date:
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February 25, 2010 (Thursday)
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Time:
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6:00-8:00 p.m.
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Location:
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Bldg M, 119
(Executive Conference Room)
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Fee:
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$20.00
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Place:
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Lake-Sumter Community College
Leesburg Campus
9501 U.S. Highway 441,
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For a flyer, please click
here.
To download a registration form, please click
here.
Or, call 352-365-3556.
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JOIN US FOR
Salesmanship, Goal Setting,
Networking, Promoting your Business
From salesmanship to goal setting, you will learn how to
network and promote a small business. The discussions
will be on practical ways to run your small business
successfully.
Some of the topics will include how to:
- Brand your Business & Sell Yourself
- Speak about your Business at Functions
- Move your Project from the Bottom or Middle of the
Stack to the Top
- Follow up with a Customer with Guaranteed Success
- Make your Brochure Material Sell Your Product or
Services without Lifting a Finger
- Do Some Online Advertising
- Find Low Cost Printing
- Find Low Cost Qualifed Help
- Network Efectively
- How to Role Play and Make Money
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Dates:
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February 10-24, 2010
(Wednesdays)
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Time:
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6:00 to 9:00 PM
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Instructor:
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Greg Jenkins
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Fee:
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$39.00
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Place:
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Lake-Sumter Community College
Leesburg Campus
9501 U.S. Highway 441,
Bldg. M - Room 119 (Executive Conference Room)
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For a flyer, please click
here.
To download a registration form, please click
here.
Or, call 352-365-3556.
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The Entrepreneurial Institute
Conducted by the Business Resources Center
of Lake-Sumter Community College
Whether you are in business or
thinking about going into business
this 10-week 30-hour Institute will be a real asset in your
planning and/or managing your business.
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Start Date:
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Wednesday, March 17, 2010
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Time:
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6:00 to 9:00 PM
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Place:
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Lake-Sumter Community College
South Lake Campus
1250 North Hancock Road, Bldg. 1 - Room 204
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Duration:
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10 consecutive Wednesday evenings
concluding on May 19th with
Graduation on May 26th, 2010
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Cost to Chamber of Commerce members is $165.
Cost to non-members is $195.
All courses will be taught by successful business professionals
sharing real life, proven and practical strategies and experiences.
Please click here for an
Entrepreneurial Institute flyer
containing detailed information.
Please click here to download an
Entrepreneurial Institute registration form.
Or, call 352-365-3556.
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Business Resources Center
Advisory Board Meeting Calendar for 2009
Business Resources Center Executive Conference Room
10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Thursday, February 18, 2010
Thursday, May 20, 2010
Thursday, August 19, 2010
Thursday, November 18, 2010
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