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Welcome to the full calendar of events including business courses, classes, workshops, conferences and special events that we facilitate year-round in support of the entrepreneurial community of our region. Get a full overview of everything we offer at our next free orientation session. Also sign up to get updates in your inbox!
When is the right time to form an entity and which kind should I form? Some entrepreneurs exuberantly throw open their doors without much analysis, others research the start-up process to death. Both can end up paralyzed by the thought of forming a corporation or limited liability company. Contemplating risk and risk reduction can be
Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) for Sole Proprietors and Independent Contractors Attention all you Self-Employed, Sole Proprietors, and 1099 Contracted Employees considering the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) program. This week we’ll dedicate our time exploring the ins and outs of qualifying and applying for the PPP program for people like you. If this is you, or
Este es un nuevo año y probablemente esté entre tus planes el iniciar tu empresa propia. Seguramente tienes muchas ideas para negocio en mente y la emoción te embarga. Así que para ayudarte en el proceso de ordenar tus pensamientos, hoy te comparto sobre nuestros talleres de aprendizaje que te ayudaran a tener una guia práctica y sencilla de 10
This workshop is part of Mountain BizWorks ScaleUp program to support growth-oriented businesses. 2021 will be a critical year for our region's small businesses that have resiliently weathered the ongoing challenges of the pandemic. There is no doubt that you had to blaze a trail somewhere in your business or your mindset to get through
Our Foundations business planning class helps guide ideas from concept to reality in a participatory, supportive learning environment. Join a cohort of aspiring and existing entrepreneurs to gain an aerial perspective of your vision and the comprehensive business skills necessary to help bring your visions into reality. Participants will gain a clear aerial perspective of
QuickBooks Online: Part 2 is an intermediate class designed for those that are familiar with the basic functions of QuickBooks Online, or have taken the two previous classes in our Financial Series (QuickBooks Online: Part I; Financial Tools). When you complete this class, you’ll know the best ways to get around, enter day-to-day transactions, get
Our Foundations business planning class helps guide ideas from concept to reality in a participatory, supportive learning environment. Join a cohort of aspiring and existing entrepreneurs to gain an aerial perspective of your vision and the comprehensive business skills necessary to help bring your visions into reality. Participants will gain a clear aerial perspective of
In this webinar, we will go over the eligibility, supporting documents needed at the time of application, how to apply, and have time for a live Q&A. All webinars for the One Buncombe Grant Fund will have the same core content and will be recorded and posted here 24hrs after recording.
Interested in learning about the Invested Equity Crowdfunding program and possibly applying? If so, we invite you to join us and other area entrepreneurs at our virtual informational session where you'll a) get details on the program b) be introduced to the concept of investment crowdfunding and c) gain an understanding of whether this program
Join us for an online, interactive information session to discover what resources are available at Mountain BizWorks that will help you start, grow, and thrive in your business. Hosted by our Learning Services Associate, Millie Smith, this session is a great opportunity to learn more about Mountain BizWorks’ small business lending and learning programs.
Este es un nuevo año y probablemente esté entre tus planes el iniciar tu empresa propia. Seguramente tienes muchas ideas para negocio en mente y la emoción te embarga. Así que para ayudarte en el proceso de ordenar tus pensamientos, hoy te comparto sobre nuestros talleres de aprendizaje que te ayudaran a tener una guia práctica y sencilla de 10
In this webinar, we will go over the eligibility, supporting documents needed at the time of application, how to apply, and have time for a live Q&A. All webinars for the One Buncombe Grant Fund will have the same core content and will be recorded and posted here 24hrs after recording.
This workshop is part of Mountain BizWorks ScaleUp program to support growth-oriented businesses. 2021 will be a critical year for our region's small businesses that have resiliently weathered the ongoing challenges of the pandemic. There is no doubt that you had to blaze a trail somewhere in your business or your mindset to get through
Join us live on Zoom each week on Tuesday, from 3-4pm Get the latest information on a new round of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Funding approved as part of the new Stimulus Package passed by Congress at the end of 2020. As this new round is rolled out, we'll share what we know, what
This workshop is part of Mountain BizWorks ScaleUp program to support growth-oriented businesses. 2021 will be a critical year for our region's small businesses that have resiliently weathered the ongoing challenges of the pandemic. There is no doubt that you had to blaze a trail somewhere in your business or your mindset to get through
The interest in entrepreneurship is at an all-time high. Starting a business requires understanding of many issues: legal, financing, sales and marketing, intellectual property protection, liability protection, human resources, and more. In this seminar, you will receive many of the key steps for entrepreneurs who are starting a business, with additional information to help start
La misión de este fondo es poder ayudar a los pequeños negocios afectados por COVID-19 en el condado de Buncombe para que puedan tener la habilidad de abrir sus negocios y poder contratan empleados nuevamente. Te invitamos a esta sesion informativa donde explicaremos mas sobre los requisitos, documentacion y fechas importantes. Queremos brindar un espacio
ScaleUp 2021 Realize your business potential. ScaleUp provides intensive growth strategy development and implementation assistance to cohorts of Western North Carolina small businesses with strong potential for growth. This course is typically offered twice annually. With now over 125 alumni companies, ScaleUp is supporting a diverse and distinguished group of entrepreneurs that will drive innovation and
Join us live on Zoom each week on Tuesday, from 3-4pm Get the latest information on a new round of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Funding approved as part of the new Stimulus Package passed by Congress at the end of 2020. As this new round is rolled out, we'll share what we know, what
Join us for an online, interactive information session to discover what resources are available at Mountain BizWorks that will help you start, grow, and thrive in your business. Hosted by our Learning Services Associate, Millie Smith, this session is a great opportunity to learn more about Mountain BizWorks’ small business lending and learning programs.
Join us live on Zoom each week on Tuesday, from 3-4pm Get the latest information on a new round of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Funding approved as part of the new Stimulus Package passed by Congress at the end of 2020. As this new round is rolled out, we'll share what we know, what
Our Foundations business planning class helps guide ideas from concept to reality in a participatory, supportive learning environment. Join a cohort of aspiring and existing entrepreneurs to gain an aerial perspective of your vision and the comprehensive business skills necessary to help bring your visions into reality. Participants will gain a clear aerial perspective of
The SBA has just released the specifics for some new changes to the PPP program for Schedule C Filers. Tune in to learn what the new changes are for those Sched C filers (Self-Employed, Sole Proprietors, Independent Contractors); who is impacted, and potential new opportunities for these groups that may have been excluded in the
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Thu, May 2
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