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Roundtable: Starting a Business and Business Planning |
11/18/2008 |
CHICAGO |
815 W. Van Buren St. Ste. 321, CHICAGO, IL 60607-3568 |
$45.00 |
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For more information or to register online, visit www.uic.edu/cba/cub and click on WORKSHOPS
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| Starts: | 11/18/2008 |
Ends: | 11/18/2008 |
Scheduled Time: | 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. |
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| Center: |
University of Illinois- Chicago SBDC |
| Contact: |
Victoria Gheorghe |
| Phone: |
(312) 996-4057 |
| E-mail: |
sbdc@uic.edu |
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Your Small Business Taxes (S) |
12/16/2008 |
Chicago |
Bessie Coleman Library, 731 E. 63rd Street, Chicago, IL 60637 |
$0.00 |
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Starting Your Business In Illinois |
12/3/2008 |
Decatur |
SBDC, 2525 Federal Drive, Suite 1105, Decatur, IL 62526, Decatur, IL 62526 |
$20.00 |
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Seminar topics to include; *Evaluation: Do you have what it takes?, *Home Based Business Criteria, *Sources of Funding, *Understanding Your Market, *Types of Ownership, *Naming & Registering Your Business.
Additional information on Illinois Small Business Development Center (SBDC) at U of I Extension services and program details may be found at www.extension.uiuc.edu/sbdc.
Limited Seating ~ Advance Registration Requested.
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| Starts: | 12/3/2008 |
Ends: | 12/3/2008 |
Scheduled Time: | 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
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| Center: |
University of Illinois Ext. SBDC |
| Contact: |
Teresa Hunt, Program Coordiator |
| Phone: |
(217) 875-4004 |
| E-mail: |
uie-sbdc@extension.uiuc.edu |
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Women & Minority Business Ownership Seminar at National City Bank |
1/14/2009 |
EVANSTON |
1633 Chicago Ave., EVANSTON, IL 60201-4504 |
$0.00 |
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Workshops are taught by experienced business development professionals. Workshops focus on meeting the unique needs of the small business owner. Workshops typically last 2-3 hours and are entirely free of charge. Click below to learn more about each workshop and workshop locations, and to register online.
These classes will walk you through the steps necessary to either start a small business from scratch or purchase an existing small business. This workshop will also provide you with a list of very helpful resources.
Topics include:
* Starting a business from scratch and managing cost to maximizing profits.
* Buying an existing business; How do you determine the value?
* Business Planning; financial, operational, and marketing.
* Obtaining Women-Owned Business Certification and Minority-Owned Business Certification.
* Managing your business for PROFITS!
This workshop is taught by Victoria Gheorghe, Associate Director of the Center for Urban Business at the University of Illinois Chicago. Victoria, in partnership with the Evanston SBDC Director T.J. Weber and National City Bank Branch Manager Mary Abraham, will be hosting this event.
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| Starts: | 1/14/2009 |
Ends: | 1/14/2009 |
Scheduled Time: | 6:00pm |
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| Center: |
Evanston Technology Innovation Center |
| Contact: |
T.J. Weber |
| Phone: |
(847) 866-1817 |
| E-mail: |
conference@EvanstonSBDC.com |
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Starting a Business in Illinois |
12/9/2008 |
Grayslake |
19351 W. Washington St. Rm T327, Grayslake, IL 60030-1148 |
$20.00 |
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Starting a business in Illinois isn’t as simple as pressing a button. There are laws, regulations, rules and reports a company must abide by and produce. Don’t be sorry, be safe and learn what is required of businesses. In this two hour workshop, you will learn about: Corporations, LLC’s, Partnerships and Sole Proprietorships; taxes for sales, employees and income; regulations and licenses; insurance and bonding; labor laws and practices; feasibility & business plan elements.
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| Starts: | 12/9/2008 |
Ends: | 12/9/2008 |
Scheduled Time: | 6:30 - 8:30 pm |
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| Center: |
College of Lake County SBDC/PTAC |
| Contact: |
Illinois Small Business Development Center |
| Phone: |
(847) 543-2033 |
| E-mail: |
illinoissbdc@clcillinois.edu |
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QuickBooks - Module 2 – Intermediate |
12/11/2008 |
Grayslake |
19351 W. Washington St. Rm T338, Grayslake, IL 60030-1148 |
$99.00 |
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In this QuickBooks Module you will learn to analyze financial data to better understand your business; how to create and customize reports; how to track and pay sale tax; and payroll functions including setting up payroll, overview of payroll tracking and payment process for payroll taxes.
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| Starts: | 12/11/2008 |
Ends: | 12/11/2008 |
Scheduled Time: | 6:00 - 10:00 pm |
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| Center: |
College of Lake County SBDC/PTAC |
| Contact: |
Illinois Small Business Development Center |
| Phone: |
(847) 543-2033 |
| E-mail: |
illinoissbdc@clcillinois.edu |
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Starting Your Business in Illinois |
12/8/2008 |
Jacksonville |
Jacksonville Chamber of Commerce, 155 West Morton, Jacksonville, IL 62650 |
$0.00 |
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| Starts: | 12/8/2008 |
Ends: | 12/8/2008 |
Scheduled Time: | 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. |
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| Center: |
Lincoln Land Community College SBDC |
| Contact: |
Kathy Rider |
| Phone: |
(217) 245-2174 |
| E-mail: |
chamber2@Jacksonvilleareachamber.org |
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The Art of Consulting |
11/20/2008 |
McHenry |
4100 W. Shamrock Lane, McHenry, IL 60050 |
$0.00 |
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| Starts: | 11/20/2008 |
Ends: | 11/20/2008 |
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| Center: |
McHenry County College SBDC |
| Contact: |
Center Coordinator |
| Phone: |
(815) 455-6098 |
| E-mail: |
sbdc@mchenry.edu |
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Accounting & Recordkeeping For Small Business |
12/3/2008 |
McHenry |
4100 W. Shamrock Lane, McHenry, IL 60050 |
$0.00 |
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| Starts: | 12/3/2008 |
Ends: | 12/3/2008 |
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| Center: |
McHenry County College SBDC |
| Contact: |
Center Coordinator |
| Phone: |
(815) 455-6098 |
| E-mail: |
sbdc@mchenry.edu |
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Starting A Business in Illlinios |
12/10/2008 |
McHenry |
4100 W. Shamrock Lane, McHenry, IL 60050 |
$0.00 |
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| Starts: | 12/10/2008 |
Ends: | 12/10/2008 |
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| Center: |
McHenry County College SBDC |
| Contact: |
Center Coordinator |
| Phone: |
(815) 455-6098 |
| E-mail: |
sbdc@mchenry.edu |
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The Important Business Etiquette Tips You Need to Know |
11/20/2008 |
MOLINE |
817 11TH Ave., MOLINE, IL 61265-1222 |
$59.00 |
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Tips on greeting, introductions, the handshake, business attire and body language, tools of the table in conducting business with the Government, Military and international trade.
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| Starts: | 11/20/2008 |
Ends: | 11/20/2008 |
Scheduled Time: | 10:30-1:30 |
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| Center: |
Blackhawk College SBDC/PTAC/ITC |
| Contact: |
Sam Henseler |
| Phone: |
(309) 796-5712 |
| E-mail: |
henselere@bhc.edu |
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Starting Your Business in Illinois |
11/19/2008 |
Springfield |
LLCC Capital City Training Center, 130 West Mason, Springfield, IL 62702 |
$0.00 |
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| Starts: | 11/19/2008 |
Ends: | 11/19/2008 |
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| Center: |
Lincoln Land Community College SBDC |
| Contact: |
Suzanne Shear |
| Phone: |
(217) 544-7232 |
| E-mail: |
suzanne.shear@llcc.edu |
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Starting Your Business in Illinois |
12/4/2008 |
Springfield |
LLCC Springfield East Campus, 1507 East Cook, Springfield, IL 62703 |
$0.00 |
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| Starts: | 12/4/2008 |
Ends: | 12/4/2008 |
Scheduled Time: | 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. |
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| Center: |
Lincoln Land Community College SBDC |
| Contact: |
Suzanne Shear |
| Phone: |
(217) 544-7232 |
| E-mail: |
suzanne.shear@llcc.edu |
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Starting Your Business in Illinois |
12/8/2008 |
Springfield |
LLCC Capital City Training Center, 130 West Mason, Springfield, IL 62702 |
$0.00 |
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| Starts: | 12/8/2008 |
Ends: | 12/8/2008 |
Scheduled Time: | 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. |
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| Center: |
Lincoln Land Community College SBDC |
| Contact: |
Suzanne Shear |
| Phone: |
(217) 544-7232 |
| E-mail: |
suzanne.shear@llcc.edu |
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GSA: Where opportunity meets success (Part 1) |
11/19/2008 |
Vernon Hills |
College of Lake County - Southlake Campus, 1120 South Milwaukee Avenue - Room R222, Vernon Hills, IL 60061 |
$0.00 |
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This class is designed to review the GSA Schedules (also referred to as Multiple Award Schedules and Federal Supply Schedules) Program. Topics discussed will include: the purpose of a GSA schedule, conducting schedule research, tips in identifying the right schedule for your firm and the general features of GSA schedules. Ample time will be reserved for questions and answers.
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| Starts: | 11/19/2008 |
Ends: | 11/19/2008 |
Scheduled Time: | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm (noon) |
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| Center: |
College of Lake County SBDC/PTAC |
| Contact: |
Marc Violante |
| Phone: |
(847) 543-2025 |
| E-mail: |
illinoisptac@clcillinois.edu |
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GSA: Where opportunity meets success (Part 2) |
12/10/2008 |
Vernon Hills |
College of Lake County - Southlake Campus, 1120 South Milwaukee Avenue - Room R222, Vernon Hills, IL 60061 |
$0.00 |
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This class is the follow-on to Part 1 held on November 19, 2008. It is designed as a jump-start for companies that are serious about completing their offer and submitting it to GSA. Companies that have a printed copy are encouraged to bring the document. Companies that do not have a copy of the schedule should contact the center for assistance. This class will specifically address techniques to manage the schedule development process. Schedule specifics will be reviewed. Important terms, conditions and clauses applicable to contract compliance will be highlighted.
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| Starts: | 12/10/2008 |
Ends: | 12/10/2008 |
Scheduled Time: | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm (noon) |
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| Center: |
College of Lake County SBDC/PTAC |
| Contact: |
Marc Violante |
| Phone: |
(847) 543-2025 |
| E-mail: |
illinoisptac@clcillinois.edu |
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