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To register for a class, please click on the “Register for this event online” link to proceed to the class registration page. If you have never registered with the SBDC, you will be required to do so. If you have already registered in the past, you will be prompted to login first. If you do not remember your password, one will be emailed to you at your request.
*Please notice: At this time, we can not accept walk-ins. You must register in advance to attend a course at this center. Thank you.
Meet the Lenders
Donald R. Tapia School of Business
33701 State Road 52, Room #225
Saint Leo, FL 33574
The meet the lenders panel and will provide small business owners with valuable information that will assist them in growing their business. The panel of lending experts include traditional and alternative lending organizations. Lenders will be available after the panel to talk to business owners.
Attendees will learn:
• Financing options currently available to all small businesses, including startups and existing companies
• How to plan financing request to banks
• What lenders, and non-lenders look for
• How the SBA helps small businesses
Refreshments provided. If you have any questions, please call: 888.929.2221
Photography Notice
Please be aware that participation in this Florida SBDC Network (FSBDC) event, you are authorizing the FSBDC and its employees and agents to use your name, photograph, voice, or other likeness for purposes related to the SBDC mission, including but not limited to publicity, marketing, websites, other electronic forms or media, and FSBDC promotions and its specialized programs.
Fee: Free
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Marketing Your Business
Donald R. Tapia School of Business
33701 State Road 52, Room #225
Saint Leo, FL 33574
You know why your business rocks. Does anyone else?
Take this class to uncover the characteristics that make up your business’
DNA. Soon, you’ll be able to boost consumer loyalty and company profits. After answering the two most important questions in all of marketing, you’ll be ready to skillfully implement
customer-winning strategies and face the competition.
SBDC Quick Tip: Marketing Your Business is a must-take class to attend before launching that website, product or new business!
Speaker(s): Carol A Johns
Fee: $ 25.00
Payment can be made online with Visa or Mastercard
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Building the Ultimate Business Plan
Donald R. Tapia School of Business
33701 State Road 52, Room #225
Saint Leo, FL 33574
Business planning is the foundation to starting a new venture, raising funds or growing your business. Receive all the tools necessary to complete a practical business plan, including a copy of the Ultimate Business Planner software. Our expert advice simplifies conducting necessary research to make decisions and develop financial projections. Don’t be intimidated, take the first step.
Speaker(s): Carol A Johns
Fee: $ 90.00
Payment can be made online with Visa or Mastercard
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Starting Your Business
Donald R. Tapia School of Business
33701 State Road 52, Room #225
Saint Leo, FL 33574
You’ve got the idea. Now you need to know how get on your way. From how to determine feasibility and legal structures to the types of license you’ll need, this class covers all the essentials that will help you get started.
Speaker(s): Carol A Johns
Fee: $ 25.00
Payment can be made online with a Visa or Mastercard
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Financing Your Business in Today’s Economy
Donald R. Tapia School of Business
33701 State Road 52, Room #225
Saint Leo, FL 33574
Are you looking for money for your business? Are you considering a SBA loan? This seminar will help you zero in on the right funding choices for your business and avoid
money scams. Our financing veteran will educate you on how to ask for a loan, get prepared for the bank and where to find money in a tight-fisted economy.
You’ll explore:
• SBA loans: when, where and how to apply
• How to plan your financing request to banks
• Which banks are making loan
• Angel investors and venture capitalists
• Six Cs of credit and how credit scores affect your business
• The fundamentals of royalties, licensing and supplier credit
• Busting the myths about small business grants
• SPECIAL BONUS: Find out 88 ways to get money without going to the bank!
Speaker(s): Carol A Johns
Fee: $ 10.00
Payment can be online with Visa or Mastercard
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Starting Your Business
Donald R. Tapia School of Business
33701 State Road 52, Room #225
Saint Leo, FL 33574
You’ve got the idea. Now you need to know how get on your way. From how to determine feasibility and legal structures to the types of license you’ll need, this class covers all the essentials that will help you get started.
Speaker(s): Carol A Johns
Fee: $ 25.00
Payment can be made online with a Visa or Mastercard
Already Registered? Sign in for more information.
Building the Ultimate Business Plan
Donald R. Tapia School of Business
33701 State Road 52, Room #225
Saint Leo, FL 33574
Business planning is the foundation to starting a new venture, raising funds or growing your business. Receive all the tools necessary to complete a practical business plan, including a copy of the Ultimate Business Planner software. Our expert advice simplifies conducting necessary research to make decisions and develop financial projections. Don’t be intimidated, take the first step.
Speaker(s): Carol A Johns
Fee: $ 90.00
Payment can be online with Visa or Mastercard
Already Registered? Sign in for more information.
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