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February
NETWORKING
There are no Networking events during February at this time.
EDUCATIONAL SEMINARS
WORKSHOPS
Writing a Successful Business Plan
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| Sponsored by Arlington Economic Development and Arlington County Public Library - Central |
Date: February 9, 2010
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| Time: 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm |
| Location: Arlington Public Library-Central, Auditorium, 1015 N. Quincy St., Arlington, VA |
| Fee: Free - Registration is required |
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Learn how to develop a business plan for a landlord, financial institution and for yourself. A well-written business plan will help you define your business idea, evaluate your competition, analyze risks and estimate costs. This comprehensive seminar will explain and illustrate the business plan format, provide tips on research, marketing, cash flow and more. Whether you're in need of a new plan or an update for a current plan, this seminar designed especially for you. Key topics addressed include executive summaries, balance sheets, forecasting and more. |
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For more information
phone (703) 228-0833 .
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To register for this event, contact Darnell Roseboro by calling (703) 228-0833 during normal business hours.
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Recordkeeping and Accounting
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| Sponsored by SCORE |
Date: February 9, 2010
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| Time: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm |
| Location: 740 15th Street, N.W. 3rd Floor, Washington, D.C. |
| Fee: $60 |
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This workshop for non-accountants helps you understand accounting principals, financial statements, general business records, taxes and management accounting. It is useful to have attended the Business Plan workshop. |
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For more information
phone (202) 272-0390 or visit SCORE Chapter One.
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Recordkeeping and Accounting
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| Sponsored by SCORE |
Date: February 9, 2010
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| Time: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm |
| Location: 740 15th Street, N.W. 3rd Floor, Washington, D.C. |
| Fee: $60 |
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This workshop for non-accountants helps you understand accounting principals, financial statements, general business records, taxes and management accounting. It is useful to have attended the Business Plan workshop. |
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For more information
phone (202) 272-0390 or visit SCORE Chapter One.
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Doing the Difficult Work: Effectively Making Changes in Your Organization
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| Sponsored by Arlington Economic Development and the Center for Nonprofit Advancement |
Date: February 17, 2010
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| Time: 11:30 am to 1:30 pm |
| Location: Arlington County Public Library, Central, Auditorium, Arlington, VA |
| Fee: Free for Arlington-based nonprofits or nonprofit organizations that serve the Arlington community; $49 for the Center for Nonprofit Advancement members; $89 for all others. |
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If managing change has become central to your work, what specific steps do you need to do to ensure success? We’ll discuss developing a vision and setting clear goals, increasing buy-in from staff and other stakeholders, recognizing resistance to change and managing that resistance. Come prepared with a change you would like to make. Faculty: Mark Sachs, Mark Sachs, Principal, Mark Sachs & Associates
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For more information
phone 703-228-0853 , email Tara Miles , or visit here to register online.
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Como obtener más clientes para su negocio
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| Sponsored by BizLaunch y La Cámara de Comercio Hispana de Washington, DC |
Date: February 17, 2010
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| Time: 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm |
| Location: Biblioteca Central de Arlington - Auditorio, Arlington, VA |
| Fee: Gratis. Es necesario registrarse |
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Como tener más clientes en su negocio solo requiere un simple sistema de mercadeo y ventas que esté diseñado para superar el desafío más grande en hacer crecer su negocio: traer nuevos clientes con un mínimo de tiempo y esfuerzo. En este seminario usted aprenderá lo que realmente funciona para mercadear a su negocio, descubrirá que lo previene de alcanzar el éxito y aprenderá herramientas y / o tácticas innovadoras de mercadeo y ventas. Usted tendrá la oportunidad de desarrollar un plan de mercadeo adaptado a sus situaciones únicas, que le permitirá empezar a tomar acción en su negocio inmediatamente. También se expondrán técnicas de como mejorar el manejo de su tiempo y como priorizar sus actividades diarias. |
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For more information
phone (703) 228-0802 , email RebecaBlanco. Business Development Manager , or visit BizLaunch Web site.
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Register Online.
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Get Clients Now
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| Sponsored by Arlington Economic Development and the Greater Washington Hispanic Chamber of Commerce |
Date: February 17, 2010
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| Time: 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm |
| Location: Arlington County Public Library, Central, Arlington, VA |
| Fee: Free - Registration Required |
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How to Get More Clients is a simple sales and marketing system, designed to help Small Business Owners overcome the most challenging issue in building a business: landing new clients with a minimum of time and effort. In this seminar you will find out what really works to market a small business, discover the missing ingredients that are preventing your success, and learn different tools and tactics for marketing and sales. You will also explore how to prioritize your daily activities in order to make time for the marketing efforts. The session will include basic time management techniques to dealing with the biggest Marketing & Sales roadblocks. |
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For more information
phone 703-228-0833 , email Darnell Roseboro , or visit BizLaunch Web site.
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Register Online.
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Savvy Use of Social Media for Business Owners
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| Sponsored by Arlington Economic Development, SCORE |
Date: February 18, 2010
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| Time: 9:00 am to 11:00 am |
| Location: Arlington Economic Development, 1100 N. Glebe Rd., Suite 1500, Arlington, VA |
| Fee: Free - Registration required |
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Social media buzz is everywhere in the consumer and business press. Are you being left behind or wisely avoiding a time wasting fad? This seminar will help you look at Social Media as any other marketing tactic and its applicability (or not) in your marketing plan.
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For more information
phone (703) 228-0833 , email Darnell Roseboro , or visit BizLaunch Web site.
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Register Online.
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Business Development in the Federal Sector
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| Sponsored by SCORE |
Date: February 19, 2010
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| Time: 9:30 am to 12:30 pm |
| Location: 740 15th Street, N.W. 3rd Floor, Washington, D.C. |
| Fee: $40 |
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This workshop covers selling to the Federal Government. It includes understanding the marketplace, contract and procurement spending, analysis of prime contractors, industry trends and spending, procurement vehicles, subcontracting, Federal Government regulations and assistance, and selling/finding federal business opportunities. |
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For more information
phone (202) 272-0390 or visit SCORE Chapter One.
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Technology to Enhance Business
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| Sponsored by SCORE |
Date: February 23, 2010
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| Time: 9:30 am to 12:30 pm |
| Location: 740 15th Street, N.W. 3rd Floor, Washington, D.C. |
| Fee: $40 |
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How do you leverage technology to enhance your business operation? This seminar will look at tools and techniques (many free) that allow you to capture more effectively new customers keep their interest and process their requests. We look at tools for monitoring the web, your competition and the media. |
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For more information
phone (202) 272-0390 or visit SCORE Chapter One.
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Writing a Winning Business Plan
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| Sponsored by SCORE |
Date: February 25, 2010
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| Time: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm |
| Location: 740 15th Street, N.W. 3rd Floor, Washington, D.C. |
| Fee: $60 |
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This workshop helps you prepare a professional business plan to start a business and/or obtain a loan. It covers the Plan concepts and the written material each plan must include, i.e., business description; market analysis; marketing plan; management; operations and financial projections of cash flow; profit and loss and balance sheet. |
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For more information
phone (202) 272-0390 or visit SCORE Chapter One.
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GSA Schedules 101
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| Sponsored by SCORE |
Date: February 26, 2010
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| Time: 9:30 am to 12:30 pm |
| Location: 740 15th Street, N.W. 3rd Floor, Washington, D.C. |
| Fee: $40 |
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Topics include what is a GSA Schedule, advantages for Federal Government and contractors, ordering methodologies, how to win business with the GSA Schedule, working with contracting officers, maintenance and agreements, teaming and new issues. |
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For more information
phone (202) 272-0390 or visit SCORE Chapter One.
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