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SUMMARY:Smart Start: How to Start a Business (online)
DESCRIPTION:Thinking about starting a business in Western Colorado? Starting a business takes more than being great at something or having a good idea. Come and learn what is required by state and local officials to get started and the ins and outs of running a successful business. This 2-hour webinar provides an overview of everything you need to know to start and grow your business. \nTopics include: \n* How running a business is different than being an employee; \n* Things to consider as a business owner; \n* Trade name search; \n* Legal structure selection; \n* State registration; \n* Licensing requirements; \n* Business plan over view; \n* Target marketing; \n* Market research; \n* Financing options; and \n* Human Resources \n  \nThis webinar will be presented on Zoom. Please register to receive the link to join. \nSpeaker(s): Susan Bony\, MBA \n  \nSmart Start\nwith Susan Bony\nThursday\, May 4th\, 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm\nOnline\, $30 \nREGISTER TODAY!
URL:https://region10.net/event/smart-start-how-to-start-a-business-online/
LOCATION:Online\, 145 S Cascade Avenue\, Montrose\, CO 81401\, Montrose\, CO\, 81401
CATEGORIES:for business
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SUMMARY:Demystifying Entrepreneurship
DESCRIPTION:Thinking about starting your own business? Take a giant step toward your dream and connect with like-minded regional entrepreneurs for a weekend of discovery\, engagement\, and fun! Demystifying Entrepreneurship is a premier program from CU-Boulder’s Leeds School of Business that will give you the insight and motivation you need to move forward. Taught by award-winning faculty who have real life experience as entrepreneurs and know how to fund dreams! \nDemystifying Entrepreneurship\nFri-Sat\, April 28-29\nThe Business Cultivator\, Olathe \n$50
URL:https://region10.net/event/demystifying-entrepreneurship/
LOCATION:The Business Cultivator\, 300 Hap Court\, Olathe\, CO\, 81425\, United States
CATEGORIES:for business
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SUMMARY:Finance Friday
DESCRIPTION:Are you ignoring the money side of your business? Don’t leave this important area of your business for someone else to manage.  Take control! Knowledge is power! Learn tips and tricks to stay on top of your business finances and watch your profits grow. \nMeet Our Facilitator Kelly Johnston\nKelly is a valued member of the West Central SBDC workshop facilitator team\, teaching bookkeeping\, cash flow\, and accounting boot camps. She also serves as a West Central SBDC consultant. She graduated from the Leading Edge business planning series five years ago and her business has grown exponentially ever since. She is experienced in both the public accounting and private industry accounting fields. Her background includes a bachelor’s in finance and a master’s in accounting\, with experience in the healthcare industry with critical access hospitals and physician offices\, audit and tax preparation. Her education and experience add value to new start up organizations\, developing businesses\, and healthcare entities by creating a strong financial reporting set up and assisting in new financial reports. \nFinance Friday\nwith Kelly Johnston\nFriday\, April 28\, 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm\nOnline\, No cost \nREGISTER TODAY!
URL:https://region10.net/event/finance-friday-4/
LOCATION:Online\, 145 S Cascade Avenue\, Montrose\, CO 81401\, Montrose\, CO\, 81401
CATEGORIES:for business
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SUMMARY:Build Your Business Plan in a Day
DESCRIPTION:A business plan can help you get funding\, bring in new business partners\, or serve as a roadmap for each stage of starting and managing your business. During this full-day class\, we will guide you in creating your own business plan. We will cover all the elements of writing a plan including the executive summary\, company description\, market analysis\, competitive analysis\, S.W.O.T. analysis\, service or product line\, marketing plan\, operations\, management\, and financial projections. Bring your laptop or electronic notepad. We will have two short breaks and a working lunch (lunch and snacks provided). We will also provide you with access to LivePlan.com for 3 months. \n\nSpeaker(s): Susan Bony is a member of the West Central SBDC staff and a long-time consultant for the Colorado SBDC focusing on business start-up and company development and growth. Her education and experience working for both small and large multi-national corporations with a unique background in banking\, teaching and market development provide the perfect combination to support writing business plans. \nBuild Your Business Plan in a Day\nwith Susan Bony\nWednesday\, April 26\, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm\nat Alt-Space in Montrose\, $75 \nREGISTER TODAY!
URL:https://region10.net/event/build-your-business-plan-in-a-day-5/
LOCATION:Alt Space\, 210 E. Main St\, Montrose\, CO\, 81401\, United States
CATEGORIES:for business
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SUMMARY:Smart Start: How to Start a Business in Colorado
DESCRIPTION:Thinking about starting a business in Western Colorado? \nStarting a business takes more than being great at something or having a good idea. Come and learn what is required by state and local officials to get started and the ins and outs of running a successful business. This 2-hour webinar provides an overview of everything you need to know to start and grow your business. \nTopics include: \n* How running a business is different than being an employee; \n* Things to consider as a business owner; \n* Trade name search; \n* Legal structure selection; \n* State registration; \n* Licensing requirements; \n* Business plan over view; \n* Target marketing; \n* Market research; \n* Financing options; and \n* Human Resources \nThis webinar will be presented on Zoom. Please register to receive the link to join. \n  \nSmart Start\nwith Susan Bony\nWednesday\, April 5\, 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm\nOnline\, $30 \nREGISTER TODAY!
URL:https://region10.net/event/smart-start-how-to-start-a-business-in-colorado-4/
LOCATION:Online\, 145 S Cascade Avenue\, Montrose\, CO 81401\, Montrose\, CO\, 81401
CATEGORIES:for business
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SUMMARY:Build Your Business Plan In a Day! (2-part series March 21 & 23)
DESCRIPTION:A business plan can help you get funding\, bring in new business partners\, or serve as a roadmap for each stage of starting and managing your business. During this 2-part class\, we will guide you in creating your own business plan. We will cover all the elements of writing a plan including the executive summary\, company description\, market analysis\, competitive analysis\, S.W.O.T. analysis\, service or product line\, marketing plan\, operations\, management\, and financial projections. We will also provide you with a text book as a resource. \nPart 1- Tues\, March 21\, 9 a.m.- noon and Part 2- Thurs\, March 23\, 9 a.m.-noon \nUpon registration\, you’ll receive a Zoom link to attend. The Zoom link is the same for both sessions. \n\nSpeaker(s): Susan Bony is a member of the West Central SBDC staff and a long-time consultant for the Colorado SBDC focusing on business start-up and company development and growth. Her education and experience working for both small and large multi-national corporations with a unique background in banking\, teaching and market development provide the perfect combination to support writing business plans. \nThe textbook can be picked up at the Region10 Montrose office or we will mail it if you live outside the area. \nBuild Your Business Plan in a Day\nwith Susan Bony\nTuesday and Thursday\, March 21 & 23\, 9:00m – 12:00 pm\nOnline\, $85 \nREGISTER TODAY!
URL:https://region10.net/event/build-your-business-plan-in-a-day-2-part-series-march-21-23/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:for business
ORGANIZER;CN="West Central SBDC":MAILTO:nancy@region10.net
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SUMMARY:Smart Start: How to Start a Business
DESCRIPTION:Thinking about starting a business in Western Colorado? Starting a business takes more than being great at something or having a good idea. Come and learn what is required by state and local officials to get started and the ins and outs of running a successful business. This 2-hour webinar provides an overview of everything you need to know to start and grow your business. \nTopics include: \n*How running a business is different than being an employee; \n*Things to consider as a business owner; \n*Trade name search; \n*Legal structure selection; \n*State registration; \n*Local licensing requirements; \n*The business planning process; \n*Target marketing; \n*Financing options; and \n*Human Resources \nThis webinar will be presented on Zoom. Please register to receive the link to join. \nSpeaker(s): Susan Bony\, MBA \nSmart Start\nwith Susan Bony\nWednesday\, March 8\, 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm\nOnline\, $30 \nREGISTER TODAY!
URL:https://region10.net/event/smart-start-how-to-start-a-business-3/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:for business
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SUMMARY:Finance Friday: Tax Planning 101
DESCRIPTION:Are you ignoring the money side of your business? Don’t leave this important area of your business for someone else to manage.  Take control! Knowledge is power! Learn tips and tricks to stay on top of your business finances and watch your profits grow. \nMeet Our Facilitator Kelly Johnston\nKelly is a valued member of the West Central SBDC workshop facilitator team\, teaching bookkeeping\, cash flow\, and accounting boot camps. She also serves as a West Central SBDC consultant. She graduated from the Leading Edge business planning series five years ago and her business has grown exponentially ever since. She is experienced in both the public accounting and private industry accounting fields. Her background includes a bachelor’s in finance and a master’s in accounting\, with experience in the healthcare industry with critical access hospitals and physician offices\, audit and tax preparation. Her education and experience add value to new start up organizations\, developing businesses\, and healthcare entities by creating a strong financial reporting set up and assisting in new financial reports. \n  \nFinance Friday\nwith Kelly Johnston\nFriday\, March 3\, 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm\nOnline\, No cost \nREGISTER TODAY!
URL:https://region10.net/event/finance-friday-2/
LOCATION:Online\, 145 S Cascade Avenue\, Montrose\, CO 81401\, Montrose\, CO\, 81401
CATEGORIES:for business
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SUMMARY:Build Your Business Plan in a Day
DESCRIPTION:A business plan can help you get funding\, bring in new business partners\, or serve as a roadmap for each stage of starting and managing your business. During this full-day class\, we will guide you in creating your own business plan. We will cover all the elements of writing a plan including the executive summary\, company description\, market analysis\, competitive analysis\, S.W.O.T. analysis\, service or product line\, marketing plan\, operations\, management\, and financial projections. Bring your laptop or electronic notepad. We will have two short breaks and a working lunch (lunch and snacks provided). We will also provide you with a text book for reference. \n\nSpeaker(s): Susan Bony is a member of the West Central SBDC staff and a long-time consultant for the Colorado SBDC focusing on business start-up and company development and growth. Her education and experience working for both small and large multi-national corporations with a unique background in banking\, teaching and market development provide the perfect combination to support writing business plans. \nBuild Your Business Plan in a Day\nwith Susan Bony\nWednesday\, February 22\, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm\nat Alt Space in Montrose\, $85 (includes a textbook) \nREGISTER TODAY!
URL:https://region10.net/event/build-your-business-plan-in-a-day-4/
LOCATION:Alt Space\, 210 E. Main St\, Montrose\, CO\, 81401\, United States
CATEGORIES:for business
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SUMMARY:Smart Start: How to Start a Business
DESCRIPTION:Thinking about starting a business in Western Colorado? Starting a business takes more than being great at something or having a good idea. Come and learn what is required by state and local officials to get started and the ins and outs of running a successful business. This 2-hour webinar provides an overview of everything you need to know to start and grow your business. \nTopics include: \n*How running a business is different than being an employee; \n*Things to consider as a business owner; \n*Trade name search; \n*Legal structure selection; \n*State registration; \n*Local licensing requirements; \n*The business planning process; \n*Target marketing; \n* Financing options; and \n*Human Resources \n  \nThis webinar will be presented on Zoom. Please register to receive the link to join. \nSpeaker(s): Susan Bony \nSmart Start\nwith Susan Bony\nTuesday\, February 7\, 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm\nOnline\, $30 \nREGISTER TODAY!
URL:https://region10.net/event/smart-start-how-to-start-a-business-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:for business
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SUMMARY:Build Your Business Plan In a Day! (2-part series Jan 24 & 26)
DESCRIPTION:A business plan can help you get funding\, bring in new business partners\, or serve as a roadmap for each stage of starting and managing your business. During this 2-part class\, we will guide you in creating your own business plan. We will cover all the elements of writing a plan including the executive summary\, company description\, market analysis\, competitive analysis\, S.W.O.T. analysis\, service or product line\, marketing plan\, operations\, management\, and financial projections. We’ll provide you with a text book as a resource. \nPart 1- Tues\, Jan 24\, 9 a.m.- noon and Part 2- Thurs\, Jan 26\, 9 a.m.-noon \nUpon registration\, you’ll receive a Zoom link to attend. The Zoom link is the same for both sessions. \n\nSpeaker(s): Susan Bony is a member of the West Central SBDC staff and a long-time consultant for the Colorado SBDC focusing on business start-up and company development and growth. Her education and experience working for both small and large multi-national corporations with a unique background in banking\, teaching and market development provide the perfect combination to support writing business plans. \nThe text book can be picked up at the Region10 Montrose office or we will mail it if you live outside the area. \n  \nBuild Your Business Plan in a Day\nwith Susan Bony\nTuesday and Thursday\, January 24 and 26\, 9:00 am – 12:00 pm\nOnline\, $85 \nREGISTER TODAY!
URL:https://region10.net/event/build-your-business-plan-in-a-day-2-part-series-jan-24-26/
LOCATION:Region 10\, 145 S Cascade Avenue\, Montrose\, CO 81401\, Montrose\, CO\, 81401\, US
CATEGORIES:for business
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SUMMARY:SmartStart: How to Start a Business (online)
DESCRIPTION:Thinking about starting a business in Western Colorado? Starting a business takes more than being great at something or having a good idea. Come and learn what is required by state and local officials to get started and the ins and outs of running a successful business. This 2-hour webinar provides an overview of everything you need to know to start and grow your business. \nTopics include: *How running a business is different than being an employee; \n*Things to consider as a business owner; \n*Trade name search; \n*Legal structure selection; \n*State registration; \n*Local licensing requirements; \n*The business planning process; \n* Target marketing; \n* Financing options; and \n* Human Resources \n  \nThis webinar will be presented on Zoom. Please register to receive the link to join. \nSmart Start\nwith Susan Bony\nWednesday\, January 11\, 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm\nOnline\, $30 \nREGISTER TODAY!
URL:https://region10.net/event/smartstart-how-to-start-a-business-online-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:for business
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221209T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221209T153000
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SUMMARY:Finance Friday: Types of Taxes
DESCRIPTION:Are you ignoring the money side of your business? Don’t leave this important area of your business for someone else to manage.  Take control! Knowledge is power! Learn tips and tricks to stay on top of your business finances and watch your profits grow. \nMeet Our Facilitator Kelly Johnston\nKelly is a valued member of the West Central SBDC workshop facilitator team\, teaching bookkeeping\, cash flow\, and accounting boot camps. She also serves as a West Central SBDC consultant. She graduated from the Leading Edge business planning series five years ago and her business has grown exponentially ever since. She is experienced in both the public accounting and private industry accounting fields. Her background includes a bachelor’s in finance and a master’s in accounting\, with experience in the healthcare industry with critical access hospitals and physician offices\, audit and tax preparation. Her education and experience add value to new start up organizations\, developing businesses\, and healthcare entities by creating a strong financial reporting set up and assisting in new financial reports. \nFinance Friday\nwith Kelly Johnston\nFriday\, December 9\, 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm\nOnline\, No cost \nREGISTER TODAY!
URL:https://region10.net/event/finance-friday-types-of-taxes/
LOCATION:Online\, 145 S Cascade Avenue\, Montrose\, CO 81401\, Montrose\, CO\, 81401
CATEGORIES:for business
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221109T120000
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SUMMARY:Smart Start: How to Start a Business in Colorado
DESCRIPTION:Thinking about starting a business in Western Colorado? Starting a business takes more than being great at something or having a good idea. Come and learn what is required by state and local officials to get started and the ins and outs of running a successful business. This 2-hour webinar provides an overview of everything you need to know to start and grow your business. \nTopics include: *How running a business is different than being an employee; *Things to consider as a business owner; *Trade name search; *Legal structure selection; *State registration; *Local licensing requirements; *The business planning process; and * Financing options This webinar will be presented on Zoom. Please register to receive the link to join. \nSpeaker(s): Susan Bony \nSmart Start\nwith Susan Bony\nWednesday\, November 9\, 12:00 pm-2:oo pm\nOnline\, $30 \nREGISTER TODAY!
URL:https://region10.net/event/smart-start-how-to-start-a-business-in-colorado-3/
LOCATION:Online\, 145 S Cascade Avenue\, Montrose\, CO 81401\, Montrose\, CO\, 81401
CATEGORIES:for business
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SUMMARY:Build Your Business Plan in a Day
DESCRIPTION:A business plan can help you get funding\, bring in new business partners\, or serve as a roadmap for each stage of starting and managing your business. During this full-day class\, we will guide you in creating your own business plan. We will cover all the elements of writing a plan including the executive summary\, company description\, market analysis\, competitive analysis\, S.W.O.T. analysis\, service or product line\, marketing plan\, operations\, management\, and financial projections. Bring your laptop or electronic notepad. We will have two short breaks and a working lunch (lunch and snacks provided). \n\nSpeaker(s): Susan Bony is a member of the West Central SBDC staff and a long-time consultant for the Colorado SBDC focusing on business start-up and company development and growth. Her education and experience working for both small and large multi-national corporations with a unique background in banking\, teaching and market development provide the perfect combination to support writing business plans. \nBuild Your Business Plan in a Day\nwith Susan Bony\nThursday\, November 3\, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm\nOnline\, $85 \nREGISTER TODAY!
URL:https://region10.net/event/build-your-business-plan-in-a-day-3/
LOCATION:Region 10 Montrose Office\, 145 S Cascade Avenue\, Montrose\, CO\, 81401\, United States
CATEGORIES:for business
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221028T143000
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SUMMARY:Finance Friday: Tax Deductions
DESCRIPTION:Are you ignoring the money side of your business? Don’t leave this important area of your business for someone else to manage.  Take control! Knowledge is power! Learn tips and tricks to stay on top of your business finances and watch your profits grow. \nMeet Our Facilitator Kelly Johnston\nKelly is a valued member of the West Central SBDC workshop facilitator team\, teaching bookkeeping\, cash flow\, and accounting boot camps. She also serves as a West Central SBDC consultant. She graduated from the Leading Edge business planning series five years ago and her business has grown exponentially ever since. She is experienced in both the public accounting and private industry accounting fields. Her background includes a bachelor’s in finance and a master’s in accounting\, with experience in the healthcare industry with critical access hospitals and physician offices\, audit and tax preparation. Her education and experience add value to new start up organizations\, developing businesses\, and healthcare entities by creating a strong financial reporting set up and assisting in new financial reports. \nFinance Friday\nwith Kelly Johnston\nFriday\, October 28\, 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm\nOnline\, No cost \nREGISTER TODAY!
URL:https://region10.net/event/finance-friday-tax-deductions-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:for business
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ORGANIZER;CN="West Central SBDC":MAILTO:nancy@region10.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221027T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221110T190000
DTSTAMP:20260429T115653
CREATED:20220926T145620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220926T145649Z
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SUMMARY:Financial Leading Edge: Fine-tuning your business financials to meet today’s economic challenges
DESCRIPTION:It’s hard enough managing a business in the best of times\, but are you prepared for today’s economic challenges? Our Financial Leading Edge is geared toward helping you understand today’s economic environment and inspiring you to develop defensive & offensive tactics to address and stabilize your business finances in a rocky environment. \nThis 3-week financial intensive will provide business owners expert guidance in assessing and monitoring your business’s health by focusing on cash flow management and profitability\, understanding financial statements and key ratios\, and implementing key performance indicators (KPIs) to keep you on track and confident! \nJoin us Thursday evenings\, Oct 13\, 20\, and 27\, 6- 8 p.m. Course Outline: Week 1: Cash Flow Week 2: Profitability Week 3: Financial Statements\, Ratios\, and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) \nMeet Our Facilitator Kelly Johnston Kelly is a valued member of the SBDC workshop facilitator team\, teaching bookkeeping\, cash flow\, accounting boot camps\, and our monthly Finance Friday series. She graduated from the Leading Edge business planning series six years ago and her business has grown exponentially ever since. She is experienced in both the public accounting and private industry accounting fields. Her background includes a bachelor’s in finance and a master’s in accounting\, with experience in the healthcare industry with critical access hospitals and physician offices\, audit and tax preparation. Her education and experience add value to new start up organizations\, developing businesses\, and healthcare entities by creating a strong financial reporting set up and assisting in new financial reports. \nSpeaker(s): Hosted by SBDC program manager Ashley Pynes with training facilitator Kelly Johnston. \n  \nFinancial Leading Edge\nwith Kelly Johnston\nThursdays\, October 13\, 20\, 27\, 6-8 pm\nOnline\, $85 \nREGISTER TODAY!
URL:https://region10.net/event/financial-leading-edge-fine-tuning-your-business-financials-to-meet-todays-economic-challenges/2022-10-27/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:for business
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ORGANIZER;CN="West Central SBDC":MAILTO:nancy@region10.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221020T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221103T200000
DTSTAMP:20260429T115653
CREATED:20220926T145620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220926T145649Z
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SUMMARY:Financial Leading Edge: Fine-tuning your business financials to meet today’s economic challenges
DESCRIPTION:It’s hard enough managing a business in the best of times\, but are you prepared for today’s economic challenges? Our Financial Leading Edge is geared toward helping you understand today’s economic environment and inspiring you to develop defensive & offensive tactics to address and stabilize your business finances in a rocky environment. \nThis 3-week financial intensive will provide business owners expert guidance in assessing and monitoring your business’s health by focusing on cash flow management and profitability\, understanding financial statements and key ratios\, and implementing key performance indicators (KPIs) to keep you on track and confident! \nJoin us Thursday evenings\, Oct 13\, 20\, and 27\, 6- 8 p.m. Course Outline: Week 1: Cash Flow Week 2: Profitability Week 3: Financial Statements\, Ratios\, and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) \nMeet Our Facilitator Kelly Johnston Kelly is a valued member of the SBDC workshop facilitator team\, teaching bookkeeping\, cash flow\, accounting boot camps\, and our monthly Finance Friday series. She graduated from the Leading Edge business planning series six years ago and her business has grown exponentially ever since. She is experienced in both the public accounting and private industry accounting fields. Her background includes a bachelor’s in finance and a master’s in accounting\, with experience in the healthcare industry with critical access hospitals and physician offices\, audit and tax preparation. Her education and experience add value to new start up organizations\, developing businesses\, and healthcare entities by creating a strong financial reporting set up and assisting in new financial reports. \nSpeaker(s): Hosted by SBDC program manager Ashley Pynes with training facilitator Kelly Johnston. \n  \nFinancial Leading Edge\nwith Kelly Johnston\nThursdays\, October 13\, 20\, 27\, 6-8 pm\nOnline\, $85 \nREGISTER TODAY!
URL:https://region10.net/event/financial-leading-edge-fine-tuning-your-business-financials-to-meet-todays-economic-challenges/2022-10-20/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:for business
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ORGANIZER;CN="West Central SBDC":MAILTO:nancy@region10.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221013T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221027T200000
DTSTAMP:20260429T115653
CREATED:20220926T145620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220926T145649Z
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SUMMARY:Financial Leading Edge: Fine-tuning your business financials to meet today’s economic challenges
DESCRIPTION:It’s hard enough managing a business in the best of times\, but are you prepared for today’s economic challenges? Our Financial Leading Edge is geared toward helping you understand today’s economic environment and inspiring you to develop defensive & offensive tactics to address and stabilize your business finances in a rocky environment. \nThis 3-week financial intensive will provide business owners expert guidance in assessing and monitoring your business’s health by focusing on cash flow management and profitability\, understanding financial statements and key ratios\, and implementing key performance indicators (KPIs) to keep you on track and confident! \nJoin us Thursday evenings\, Oct 13\, 20\, and 27\, 6- 8 p.m. Course Outline: Week 1: Cash Flow Week 2: Profitability Week 3: Financial Statements\, Ratios\, and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) \nMeet Our Facilitator Kelly Johnston Kelly is a valued member of the SBDC workshop facilitator team\, teaching bookkeeping\, cash flow\, accounting boot camps\, and our monthly Finance Friday series. She graduated from the Leading Edge business planning series six years ago and her business has grown exponentially ever since. She is experienced in both the public accounting and private industry accounting fields. Her background includes a bachelor’s in finance and a master’s in accounting\, with experience in the healthcare industry with critical access hospitals and physician offices\, audit and tax preparation. Her education and experience add value to new start up organizations\, developing businesses\, and healthcare entities by creating a strong financial reporting set up and assisting in new financial reports. \nSpeaker(s): Hosted by SBDC program manager Ashley Pynes with training facilitator Kelly Johnston. \n  \nFinancial Leading Edge\nwith Kelly Johnston\nThursdays\, October 13\, 20\, 27\, 6-8 pm\nOnline\, $85 \nREGISTER TODAY!
URL:https://region10.net/event/financial-leading-edge-fine-tuning-your-business-financials-to-meet-todays-economic-challenges/2022-10-13/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:for business
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ORGANIZER;CN="West Central SBDC":MAILTO:nancy@region10.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20221006T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20221006T140000
DTSTAMP:20260429T115653
CREATED:20220926T145225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220926T145820Z
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SUMMARY:Smart Start: How to Start a Business in Colorado
DESCRIPTION:Thinking about starting a business in Western Colorado? Starting a business takes more than being great at something or having a good idea. Come and learn what is required by state and local officials to get started and the ins and outs of running a successful business. This 2-hour webinar provides an overview of everything you need to know to start and grow your business. \nTopics include: \n*How running a business is different than being an employee; \n*Things to consider as a business owner; \n*Trade name search; \n*Legal structure selection; \n*State registration; \n*Local licensing requirements; \n*The business planning process; and \n* Financing options This webinar will be presented on Zoom. Please register to receive the link to join. \nSpeaker(s): Susan Bony \nSmart Start\nwith Susan Bony\nThursday\, October 6\, 12:00-2:00 pm\nOnline\, $30 \nREGISTER TODAY!
URL:https://region10.net/event/smart-start-how-to-start-a-business-in-colorado-2/
LOCATION:Online\, 145 S Cascade Avenue\, Montrose\, CO 81401\, Montrose\, CO\, 81401
CATEGORIES:for business
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ORGANIZER;CN="West Central SBDC":MAILTO:nancy@region10.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220930T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220930T153000
DTSTAMP:20260429T115653
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SUMMARY:Finance Friday: Tax Deductions
DESCRIPTION:Are you ignoring the money side of your business? Don’t leave this important area of your business for someone else to manage.  Take control! Knowledge is power! Learn tips and tricks to stay on top of your business finances and watch your profits grow. \nMeet Our Facilitator Kelly Johnston\nKelly is a valued member of the West Central SBDC workshop facilitator team\, teaching bookkeeping\, cash flow\, and accounting boot camps. She also serves as a West Central SBDC consultant. She graduated from the Leading Edge business planning series five years ago and her business has grown exponentially ever since. She is experienced in both the public accounting and private industry accounting fields. Her background includes a bachelor’s in finance and a master’s in accounting\, with experience in the healthcare industry with critical access hospitals and physician offices\, audit and tax preparation. Her education and experience add value to new start up organizations\, developing businesses\, and healthcare entities by creating a strong financial reporting set up and assisting in new financial reports. \nFinance Friday\nwith Kelly Johnston\nFriday\, September 30\, 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm\nOnline\, No cost \nREGISTER TODAY!
URL:https://region10.net/event/finance-friday-tax-deductions/
LOCATION:Online\, 145 S Cascade Avenue\, Montrose\, CO 81401\, Montrose\, CO\, 81401
CATEGORIES:for business
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ORGANIZER;CN="West Central SBDC":MAILTO:nancy@region10.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220928T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220928T110000
DTSTAMP:20260429T115653
CREATED:20220823T201335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220823T201335Z
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SUMMARY:Get Your Local Business on Google Search and Maps
DESCRIPTION:Learn about Google My Business\, a free tool for local businesses who want to connect with customers on Google Search and Maps. \nIn this session you’ll learn how to: \n• Create or claim your Business Profile on Google \n• Manage your business info across Google Search and Maps \n• Use Google My Business to connect with potential customers \n• Create a free website using the info from your Business Profile \n\nSpeaker(s): Led by Pamela Starr\, a professional trainer for Grow with Google\, this is a presentation all small business owners should attend. \nGet Your Local Business on Google Search and Maps\nwith Pamela Starr\nWednesday. September 28\, 10:00 am – 11:00 am\nOnline\, No cost \nREGISTER TODAY!
URL:https://region10.net/event/get-your-local-business-on-google-search-and-maps/
LOCATION:Online\, 145 S Cascade Avenue\, Montrose\, CO 81401\, Montrose\, CO\, 81401
CATEGORIES:for business
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ORGANIZER;CN="West Central SBDC":MAILTO:nancy@region10.net
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220927T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220927T120000
DTSTAMP:20260429T115653
CREATED:20220823T200244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220926T144853Z
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SUMMARY:Thinking Ahead: Maximizing Cash Flow
DESCRIPTION:Over the past few years\, you dealt with a pandemic\, supply chain disruptions\, wildfires\, finding employees\, and a host of other challenges. Your primary concern has been (and may still be) keeping your head above water\, and we understand why. We invite you to pause from “treading water” and think about where you want to be “swimming” toward. Join us on a monthly basis as we “Think Ahead” and discuss different destinations you can begin evaluating such as: \nLet’s talk about how to better align your business with your personal goals in an ever-changing environment and the tactics you can employ to accomplish them. \n\nSpeaker(s): Speaker(s): Dale Jasinski lives in Fraser\, CO and is a former CPA\, family businessman\, serial entrepreneur\, and an associate professor of entrepreneurship at Quinnipiac University. \nThinking Ahead\nwith Dale Jasinski\nThursday\, September 22\, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm\nOnline\, No cost \nREGISTER TODAY!
URL:https://region10.net/event/thinking-ahead-maximizing-cash-flow/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:for business
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ORGANIZER;CN="West Central SBDC":MAILTO:nancy@region10.net
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220920T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220920T120000
DTSTAMP:20260429T115653
CREATED:20220823T195209Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220823T195209Z
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SUMMARY:Build Your Business Plan In a Day! (2-part series Sept 20 & 22)
DESCRIPTION:A business plan can help you get funding\, bring in new business partners\, or serve as a roadmap for each stage of starting and managing your business. During this 2-part class\, we will guide you in creating your own business plan. We will cover all the elements of writing a plan including the executive summary\, company description\, market analysis\, competitive analysis\, S.W.O.T. analysis\, service or product line\, marketing plan\, operations\, management\, and financial projections. Bring your laptop or electronic notepad. We will have one short break. \nPart 1- Tues\, Sept 20\, 9 a.m.- noon and Part 2- Thurs\, Sept 22\, 9 a.m.-noon \nUpon registration\, you’ll receive a Zoom link to attend. The Zoom link is the same for both sessions. \n\nSpeaker(s): Susan Bony is a member of the West Central SBDC staff and a long-time consultant for the Colorado SBDC focusing on business start-up and company development and growth. Her education and experience working for both small and large multi-national corporations with a unique background in banking\, teaching and market development provide the perfect combination to support writing business plans. \nThe text book can be picked up at the Region10 Montrose office or we will mail it if you live outside the area. \nBuild Your Business Plan in a Day\nwith Susan Bony\nTuesday\, September 20 and Thursday\, September 22 9:00 am – 12:00 pm\nOnline\, $85 \nREGISTER TODAY!
URL:https://region10.net/event/build-your-business-plan-in-a-day-2-part-series-sept-20-22/
LOCATION:Online\, 145 S Cascade Avenue\, Montrose\, CO 81401\, Montrose\, CO\, 81401
CATEGORIES:for business
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ORGANIZER;CN="West Central SBDC":MAILTO:nancy@region10.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220908T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220908T140000
DTSTAMP:20260429T115653
CREATED:20220823T193515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220823T193515Z
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SUMMARY:Smart Start: How to Start a Business in Colorado
DESCRIPTION:Thinking about starting a business in Western Colorado? Starting a business takes more than being great at something or having a good idea. Come and learn what is required by state and local officials to get started and the ins and outs of running a successful business. This 2-hour webinar provides an overview of everything you need to know to start and grow your business. \nTopics include: \n*How running a business is different than being an employee \n*Things to consider as a business owner \n*Trade name search \n*Legal structure selection \n*State registration \n*Local licensing requirements \n*The business planning process \n* Financing options \n  \nThis webinar will be presented on Zoom. Please register to receive the link to join. \nSpeaker(s): Susan Bony \nSmart Start\nwith Susan Bony\nThursday\, September 8\, 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm\nOnline\, $30 \nREGISTER TODAY!
URL:https://region10.net/event/smart-start-how-to-start-a-business-in-colorado/
LOCATION:Online\, 145 S Cascade Avenue\, Montrose\, CO 81401\, Montrose\, CO\, 81401
CATEGORIES:for business
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ORGANIZER;CN="West Central SBDC":MAILTO:nancy@region10.net
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220902T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220902T100000
DTSTAMP:20260429T115653
CREATED:20220823T192934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220823T193141Z
UID:10000060-1662109200-1662112800@region10.net
SUMMARY:Foodie Friday: Food Trucks
DESCRIPTION:Know the state and county laws\, rules\, and regulations that govern the Colorado food industry before you dive in! This month- Food Trucks! \nJoin us for insights and dos and don’ts around Food Truck requirements. West Central SBDC and the Montrose County’s Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) bring area food enthusiasts “Foodie Friday”\, the first Friday of May\, July\, and September\, 2022. Online webinar facilitated by Gina Simpson from Montrose County Health\, is free and open to the public. Pre registration is required. \n\nSpeaker(s): Gina Simpson\, Montrose County Health Department \n  \nFoodie Friday\nwith Gina Simpsom\nFriday\, September 2\, 9:00 am – 10:00 am\nOnline\, No cost \nREGISTER TODAY!
URL:https://region10.net/event/foodie-friday-food-trucks-2/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:for business
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ORGANIZER;CN="West Central SBDC":MAILTO:nancy@region10.net
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220826T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220826T153000
DTSTAMP:20260429T115653
CREATED:20220726T150206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220801T160523Z
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SUMMARY:Finance Friday: The Relationship Between Personal and Business Finance
DESCRIPTION:Are you ignoring the money side of your business? Don’t leave this important area of your business for someone else to manage.  Take control! Knowledge is power! Learn tips and tricks to stay on top of your business finances and watch your profits grow. \nMeet Our Facilitator Kelly Johnston\nKelly is a valued member of the West Central SBDC workshop facilitator team\, teaching bookkeeping\, cash flow\, and accounting boot camps. She also serves as a West Central SBDC consultant. She graduated from the Leading Edge business planning series five years ago and her business has grown exponentially ever since. She is experienced in both the public accounting and private industry accounting fields. Her background includes a bachelor’s in finance and a master’s in accounting\, with experience in the healthcare industry with critical access hospitals and physician offices\, audit and tax preparation. Her education and experience add value to new start up organizations\, developing businesses\, and healthcare entities by creating a strong financial reporting set up and assisting in new financial reports. \n  \nFinance Friday\nwith Kelly Johnston\nFriday\, August 26\, 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm\nOnline\, No cost \nREGISTER TODAY!
URL:https://region10.net/event/finance-friday-the-relationship-between-personal-and-business-finance/
LOCATION:Online\, 145 S Cascade Avenue\, Montrose\, CO 81401\, Montrose\, CO\, 81401
CATEGORIES:for business
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ORGANIZER;CN="West Central SBDC":MAILTO:nancy@region10.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220824T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220824T160000
DTSTAMP:20260429T115653
CREATED:20220726T145503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220801T160830Z
UID:10000084-1661331600-1661356800@region10.net
SUMMARY:Build Your Business Plan in a Day
DESCRIPTION:Build Your Business Plan in a Day \nA business plan can help you get funding\, bring in new business partners\, or serve as a roadmap for each stage of starting and managing your business. During this full-day class\, we will guide you in creating your own business plan. We will cover all the elements of writing a plan including the executive summary\, company description\, market analysis\, competitive analysis\, S.W.O.T. analysis\, service or product line\, marketing plan\, operations\, management\, and financial projections. Bring your laptop or electronic notepad. We will have two short breaks and a working lunch (lunch and snacks provided). \n\nSpeaker(s): Susan Bony is a member of the West Central SBDC staff and a long-time consultant for the Colorado SBDC focusing on business start-up and company development and growth. Her education and experience working for both small and large multi-national corporations with a unique background in banking\, teaching and market development provide the perfect combination to support writing business plans. \nBuild Your Business Plan in a Day\nwith Susan Bony\nWednesday\, August 24\, 9:00 am – 4:00 pm\nin person\, Montrose\, CO $85 \nREGISTER TODAY!
URL:https://region10.net/event/build-your-business-plan-in-a-day-2/
LOCATION:Region 10 Offices\, 145 S Cascade\, Montrose\, CO\, 81401\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="West Central SBDC":MAILTO:nancy@region10.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220817T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220817T110000
DTSTAMP:20260429T115653
CREATED:20220726T143940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220801T161522Z
UID:10000075-1660730400-1660734000@region10.net
SUMMARY:Make Better Business Decisions with Analytics
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to set up and start to use Google Analytics to understand how people engage with your website. Led by Pamela Starr\, a professional trainer for Grow with Google\, this is a session perfect for people new to Google Analytics. \nLearn how to: \n• Set goals for your website \n• Set up Google Analytics and connect it to your website \n• Understand what types of reports are available in Google Analytics \n  \nMarketing and Sales: Make Better Business Decisions with Analytics\nwith Pamela Starr\nWednesday\, August 17\, 10:00 am – 11:00 am\nOnline\, No cost \nREGISTER TODAY!
URL:https://region10.net/event/make-better-business-decisions-with-analytics/
LOCATION:Online\, 145 S Cascade Avenue\, Montrose\, CO 81401\, Montrose\, CO\, 81401
CATEGORIES:for business
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ORGANIZER;CN="West Central SBDC":MAILTO:nancy@region10.net
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20220810T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20220810T140000
DTSTAMP:20260429T115653
CREATED:20220726T143459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20220801T161721Z
UID:10000078-1660132800-1660140000@region10.net
SUMMARY:SmartStart: How to Start a Business (online)
DESCRIPTION:Thinking about starting a business in Western Colorado? Starting a business takes more than being great at something or having a good idea. Come and learn what is required by state and local officials to get started and the ins and outs of running a successful business. This 2-hour webinar provides an overview of everything you need to know to start and grow your business. Topics include: *How running a business is different than being an employee; *Things to consider as a business owner; *Trade name search; *Legal structure selection; *State registration; *Local licensing requirements; *The business planning process; and * Financing options This webinar will be presented on Zoom. Please register to receive the link to join. \nSmart Start\nwith Susan Bony\nWednesday\, August 10\, 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm\nOnline\, $30 \nREGISTER TODAY!
URL:https://region10.net/event/smartstart-how-to-start-a-business-online/
LOCATION:Online\, 145 S Cascade Avenue\, Montrose\, CO 81401\, Montrose\, CO\, 81401
CATEGORIES:for business
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ORGANIZER;CN="West Central SBDC":MAILTO:nancy@region10.net
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