North Metro SBDC
Front Range Community College - Westminster Campus
Westminster
Director: Chris Luchs |
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Jump Start Your Business
This program is partially funded by an Adams County Community Block Development Grant. Only Adams County residents or Businesses located in Adams County can qualify for the Tuition waiver.
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To request a free, one-on-one counseling session click on the "Request for Counseling" link below or call 303-460-1032.
Online Request for Counseling
Events
Monday, September 27, 2010 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Monday, November 15, 2010 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Start-up Assistance
Monday, September 13, 2010 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, 8 sessions ending Monday, November 01
Looking to jump start your business concept? This 8 week Boot Camp will help you quickly develop your business plan and determine the feasibility of launching your business. This workshop will consist of 12 hours of training and cover Entrepreneurial Essentials, Marketing, Organizational Issues, and Financial Overview. In addition, each participant will be required to schedule 3 hours of free, one-on-one counseling with an SBDC counselor. The goal of this Boot Camp is to allow participants to have business plan or feasibility study completed in 8 weeks. The course fee includes registration for two participants and one set of materials. An Additional set of materials are available for $40. This Boot Camp is for anyone thinking of starting a business. A needs based scholarship is available for Adams County Residents to subsidize most of the cost of this program. Call 303-460-1032 for more information.
Monday, September 13, 2010 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, 3 sessions ending Monday, September 27
This course will show you in great detail, exactly how to strategically manage your budget(s) in order to:1) Maximize your monthly cash flow and cash deposits, 2) Build powerful credit profiles and scores, and 3) Pay off all of your debts in about 25% of the time. Much of what you will learn is proprietary in nature, it is not taught anywhere else, and the results and benefits to both business owners and consumers can be quite staggering. If you are a start up business, thinking of starting a business, or even a well seasoned and successful business, this is a course that you cannot afford to miss! (Minimum class size is 6 and 20 maximum.)
Speaker: John Deckys
Tuesday, September 14, 2010 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
This free workshop is designed to educate small business owners about how to avoid financial pitfalls that are common in leasing and finishing a space. We will discuss the basics about lease issues, construction issues and the typical landlord’s process. Topics include; condition and delivery of the space, construction allowance, rent commencement date, hiring an architect and general contractor, construction issues, obtaining the proper construction permits, landlord’s pre-construction meetings, notice of non-liability and contractor’s indemnity requirements. (Minimum class size is 6 and 20 maximum.)
Speaker: David Bragg, Grande River Construction
Monday, September 20, 2010 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM
Human resource (HR) management is the utilization of individuals to achieve organizational goals and objectives. At every level of an organization, Human Resource Management plays an important role. This training class provides an overview of the core functions of HR Management such as recruitment, compensation, training, and performance management. Furthermore, it will help managers develop a framework for dealing with employee relations issues and resolving conflicts in the workplace. (Minimum class size is 6 and 20 maximum.) Instructors: TBD
Tuesday, September 21, 2010 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Learn about legal structures, registration, licenses, market research, business planning, obtaining financing, insurance, taxes, employer responsibilities, and sources of assistance.
Speaker: Jesse Esparza, North Metro SBDC
Location
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3645 W. 112th Avenue
Westminster, CO 80030 |
The North Metro SBDC Office is located in Room C2014. This room is located on the East side of campus and parking is available near Entrance 6 |









