Speaker: Vince LoPresti, US Small Business Administration
In this business education course, Vince LoPresti from the Small Business Administration (SBA) will discuss the fundamentals of Financial Management for Small Businesses.
* Start-up financing
* Financing for a growing business
* Financing working capital
* Financial fixed assets rules, and tools commonly used in business finance
Federal, State and Local Government procurement is the largest target market in the world. The question is usually not "Does the government buy what you are selling? .. it is more "Can you be competitive enought and relentless enough to position your business to win government contracts?". If you think you can be competitive, then government contracting may be a good growth opportunity for your business. Speaker is Kara Vernon, PTAC @ UCF
State Designated as Florida's Principal Provider of Business Assistance [§ 288.001, Fla. Stat.]
The Florida SBDC at Eastern Florida State College is a member of the Florida SBDC Network, a statewide partnership program nationally accredited by the Association of America's SBDCs and funded in part by the U.S. Small Business Administration, Defense Logistics Agency, State of Florida and other private and public partners; with the University of West Florida serving as the network's lead host institution. Florida SBDC services are extended to the public on a nondiscriminatory basis. Language assistance services are available for individuals with limited English proficiency. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities and/or limited English proficiency will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. To request accommodation or language assistance, please contact the SBDC at 321-433-5570.