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SUMMARY:9-Week Business Planning Course
DESCRIPTION:\nJoin us for some real world business planning. Learn what you need to know to start and run a successful small business with our 9-week intensive training course, now offered virtually. Class topics include: Developing a Business Plan, Bookkeeping, Marketing Concepts, Sales Forecasting, Financial Management and analysis, Website Design & Social Media, Commercial Real Estate & Insurance, Credit, Banking and Legal Issues. The course provides fundamental planning concepts and tools to help existing and potential business owners.\nDates: Saturday Mornings, September 13th- November 15th, 9:00AM-12:00PM\nThe tuition for the course is $275.00 and includes class materials.\nThis course will be offered VIA ZOOM\nIF you have connection issues or want assistance setting up your Edupreneur profile, reach out and we will help! If you are going to miss a class, please let us know as soon as possible by emailing Rose@mycommunityloanfund.org\nClass technology requirements:\nThis is an intensive business development course requiring the use of a laptop or desktop to complete assignments. Your device should have the ability to download, save and open files in Microsoft Word and Excel or the equivalent Google docs/Apple pages/or Open Office application. Participants will be responsible for uploading homework documents to the class resource site and accessing needed materials.\n\n\n*FOR PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS* Scholarships may be available and you should reach out directly to rose@mycommunityloanfund.org ( mailto:rose@mycommunityloanfund.org ).\n*If you or your organization would like to sponsor a scholarship, please inquire directly to Destiny@mycommunityloanfund.org ( https://mycommunityloanfund.org/9-week-business-planning-course/Destiny@mycommunityloanfund.org ).\nThe class covers:\n9 sequential 3-hour sessions presented by community experts in business topics\nSessions include business plan writing, legal issues, marketing, credit and financing, bookkeeping, financial management, social media marketing and website development.\nAn online resource page is available anytime during the course to provide weekly resources (content depends on the session) such as: handouts, links, slide-decks, and replays.\nCommunity Loan Fund staff are available throughout and after the course to provide 1:1 assistance and facilitate you taking your individual business project to the next level.\n\n
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