http://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=aDAzc2pwN2NoODljOGlzaDJrNmJiaW1xYTAgc2l1Lmdyb3dzaUBt~*~Starting a Business in Illinois~*~March 2, 2012~*~9:00am~*~Herrin, Chamber of Commerce (3 North Park Avenue, Herrin, IL)~*~This two-hour informational seminar covers the basic requirements of starting your own business including: legal structure, start-up requirements, finding financing and business planning basics. An optional business start-up kit is available for $15. Our Business Start-Up Kit, available in both print and electronic format, includes the following materials: a business start-up checklist, the presentation slides, financing questions and answers packet, a sample business plan, federal and state tax identification applications ,and much more.
Herrin, Chamber of Commerce (3 North Park Avenue, Herrin, IL)
March 2, 2012 9:00am
http://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=ajU3ZDVscHA4cjQ4NmFsNmQ0cXYzbXJkNW8gc2l1Lmdyb3dzaUBt~*~Using Social Media in Business~*~March 20, 2012~*~9:00am~*~Dunn-Richmond Dev. Center~*~This informational seminar covers the different types of social networking websites that are available as well as the benefits of incorporating social networking into a business’s marketing plan.
Dunn-Richmond Dev. Center
March 20, 2012 9:00am
http://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=ZjM3YTNpaWtidXFhMTU0dTQ2NThzczk1ODAgc2l1Lmdyb3dzaUBt~*~Angel Resource Institute : Due Diligence~*~March 29, 2012~*~8:00am~*~Dunn Richmond Economic Development Center~*~Effective due diligence is one of the most critical steps in successful angel investing. This half day drill-down workshop takes the angel investor through the key issues which will determine major risk factors and deal breakers. The workshop emphasizes what must be confirmed, the cost of confirming, and the risk of not knowing. Workshop attendees learn what it takes to validate the plan and to define and contain the risk of investment.
This course is highly interactive and includes presentations, panel discusions and case studies.
Register: No later than March 26, close of business. Pre-registration is required. Illinois SBDC International Trade Center 618-453-3805.
Cost: $60 per person per half day session (includes lunch and materials)
$100 per person for full day of sessions (includes lunch and materials for both sessions)
The link below is the flyer for the sessions.
http://growsi.com/downloads/2012_AngelResourceFlyer_V03.pdf
Dunn Richmond Economic Development Center
March 29, 2012 8:00am
http://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=YXFkNDRwaXYwcm1ldXN2amNiZm5taHN1Z2Mgc2l1Lmdyb3dzaUBt~*~Angel Resource Institute: An In-Depth Look at Term Sheets~*~March 29, 2012~*~1:00pm~*~Dunn Richmond Economic Development Center~*~Angel investing is high risk investing. Consequently certain safeguards are understandable and appropriate. This workshop facilitate in-depth presentations and discussions of the term and conditions commonly used by angel investors in funding early stage ventures. Attendees will become familiar with a wide variety of investment terms and processes through five main sections:
-Core principles and processes
-Structure of company and ownership interests
-Mechanics of financial terms
-Investor rights provisions
-Protective provisions
This course will also include panel discussions from local experts.
Register: No later than March 26, close of business. Pre-registration is required. Illinois SBDC International Trade Center 618-453-3805. sbdc@siu.edu
Cost: $60 per person per half day session (includes lunch and materials)
$100 per person for full day of sessions (includes lunch and materials from both sessions)
Networking lunch will be served from 12-1pm.
The link below is the flyer for the sessions.
http://growsi.com/downloads/2012_AngelResourceFlyer_V03.pdf
Dunn Richmond Economic Development Center
March 29, 2012 1:00pm
http://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=amI5NnN0aDdwNWwyY2dhOW1obzlrdG9vOHMgc2l1Lmdyb3dzaUBt~*~Starting a Business in Illinois~*~April 18, 2012~*~1:00pm~*~Dunn-Richmond Dev. Center~*~This two-hour informational seminar covers the basic requirements of starting your own business including: legal structure, start-up requirements, finding financing, and business planning basics.
Dunn-Richmond Dev. Center
April 18, 2012 1:00pm
http://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=cmdhcDljcW85ZnNhM2lrbmpqcGh1bjVzMDAgc2l1Lmdyb3dzaUBt~*~Starting a Business in Illinois~*~May 4, 2012~*~9:00am~*~Chester, Randolph County Courthouse (1 Taylor Street)~*~This two-hour informational seminar covers the basic requirements of starting your own business including: legal structure, start-up requirements, finding financing and business planning basics. An optional business start-up kit is available for $15. Our Business Start-Up Kit, available in both print and electronic format, includes the following materials: a business start-up checklist, the presentation slides, financing questions and answers packet, a sample business plan, federal and state tax identification applications ,and much more.
Chester, Randolph County Courthouse (1 Taylor Street)
May 4, 2012 9:00am
http://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=amNlc2YzZ2M0MGY2amhodG1jbXBvajRhajQgc2l1Lmdyb3dzaUBt~*~Starting a Business in Illinois~*~May 22, 2012~*~1:00pm~*~Dunn-Richmond Dev. Center~*~This two-hour informational seminar covers the basic requirements of starting your own business including: legal structure, start-up requirements, finding financing, and business planning basics.
Dunn-Richmond Dev. Center
May 22, 2012 1:00pm