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Our Foundations business planning class helps guide ideas from concept to reality in a participatory, supportive learning environment. Join a cohort of aspiring and existing entrepreneurs to gain an aerial perspective of your vision and the comprehensive business skills necessary to help bring your visions into reality. Participants will gain a clear aerial perspective of
Ready to Market Your Business? Start Here! You’ve got a product or service you’re excited to share with the world—but how do you get the word out? With so many marketing options available, it can feel overwhelming to create a strategy that’s both effective and affordable. Join us for a 6-week course that will help
Join us for an information session to discover what resources are available at Mountain BizWorks that will help you start, grow, and thrive in your business. Hosted by our Learning Program Manager, Holly Rivers, this session is a great opportunity to learn more about Mountain BizWorks’ small business lending and learning programs.
Join Tanya Ledford of The Grant Guides for a hands-on workshop at the Center for Craft. Tanya will help demystify the application process for two key arts grants: the Arts AVL Arts Business Grant (due March 14, 2025) and the South Arts Artist Grant (opening March 19, 2025). In this focused session, you'll learn best
What is covered: Financial Tools - Financial Tools will introduce you to the tools to understand the basics of business finance so you can make informed decisions on how to organize and manage your business finances. Topics discussed are record keeping; bookkeeping; accounting; creating, understanding and using financial statements and reports. Accounting Software - this class
Join us for an information session to discover what resources are available at Mountain BizWorks that will help you start, grow, and thrive in your business. Hosted by our Learning Programs Coordinator, Amanda Ross, this session is a great opportunity to learn more about Mountain BizWorks’ small business lending and learning programs.
Small businesses are still reeling from the effects of Hurricane Helene. Now more than ever, capital remains the most important component in maintaining, growing or rebuilding your business, but with a sea of products available, where should you start? How do you avoid predatory lending and instead find responsible capital? Do you know where to
This workshop will provide an overview of fiscal sponsorship at Fractured Atlas. We’ll go over what fiscal sponsorship is, the benefits of Fractured Atlas’s program, and how to apply, with time for a Q&A! From Fractured Atlas: “Fundraising is a skill you need to realize your projects: fiscal sponsorship is the tool that makes fundraising possible. Through
Make your marketing manageable—and effective. Take the stress out of marketing with this 2-hour session led by marketing expert Liz Kantner. This workshop will break down the essentials of creating a clear, actionable marketing plan with templates for creating your own marketing strategy plan. Liz will guide you through practical strategies to identify your goals,
Our Foundations business planning course helps guide ideas from concept to reality in a participatory, supportive learning environment. Join a cohort of aspiring and existing entrepreneurs to gain an aerial perspective of your vision and the comprehensive business skills necessary to help bring your visions into reality. Participants will gain a clear aerial perspective of
Join us for an information session to discover what resources are available at Mountain BizWorks that will help you start, grow, and thrive in your business. Hosted by our Learning Programs Manager, Holly Rivers, this session is a great opportunity to learn more about Mountain BizWorks’ small business lending and learning programs.
Our Foundations business planning course helps guide ideas from concept to reality in a participatory, supportive learning environment. Join a cohort of aspiring and existing entrepreneurs to gain an aerial perspective of your vision and the comprehensive business skills necessary to help bring your visions into reality. Participants will gain a clear aerial perspective of
What is covered: Financial Tools - Financial Tools will introduce you to the tools to understand the basics of business finance so you can make informed decisions on how to organize and manage your business finances. Topics discussed are record keeping; bookkeeping; accounting; creating, understanding and using financial statements and reports. Accounting Software - this class
Small businesses are still reeling from the effects of Hurricane Helene. Now more than ever, capital remains the most important component in maintaining, growing or rebuilding your business, but with a sea of products available, where should you start? How do you avoid predatory lending and instead find responsible capital? Do you know where to
Aprende como usar tu computadora, usar Zoom, Google y sus herramientas, y Excel o Sheets para hacer tus cuentas. Regístrese para el curso de Series Financieras en persona en esta clase de computación, o envíe un mensaje de texto al 828-545-4305, o escriba a jenny@mountainbizworks.org. Incluido en tu clase: Como usar Excel y Sheets para
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