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SCORE to Host Free Workshop on "Business Basics"
Learn the basics of a successful business with SCORE counselor Jud Perkins.
Sponsored by Guilford Savings Bank
Partners: Town of Guilford Economic Development; Shoreline Chamber of Commerce ~
Guilford-Branford Alliance
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DATE: Tuesday, November 25th, 2014
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TIME: 8:00am – 10:30am
LOCATION: Guilford Fire Department, 390 Church Street, Guilford, CT 06437
REGISTRATION: Click here to Register
Learn The Basics Of a Successful Business
Old Saybrook, Conn. ~ The Southeastern Connecticut chapter of SCORE, a nonprofit association dedicated to the success of small businesses, continues its year-round series of Small Business Workshops with “Business Basics.” In this workshop, you’ll explore the key steps that turn a business opportunity into an entrepreneurial journey. Workshop presenter Jud Perkins will teach you how to organize your business, where and how to secure funding, manage cash flow, and how to build business and marketing plans that will provide you with the roadmap to success.
Workshop Presenter Jud Perkins has spent more than 40 years as a senior executive, working with Walt Disney World for 16 years, several professional sports teams, and the National Basketball Association. In addition, he spent 25 years in senior management roles in the sports and entertainment industry. He lives in Salem, CT and is a SCORE Counselor.
Guilford Savings Bank (GSB) has been serving the financial needs of individuals, families and businesses on the Connecticut shoreline community for over 138 years. Founded in 1875 by local business owners, it has proudly stood as a trusted institution in the communities it serves. Starting with a seventeen thousand dollar investment and one branch on the picturesque Guilford town green, GSB has grown to a seven-office, $500 million bank. For more information, visit www.gsb-yourbank.com.
About SCORE: SCORE is a nonprofit association that offers free and confidential advice on starting your own business or improving and growing your existing small business. All 40 counselors in Southeast Connecticut are volunteers, receive no compensation, and are working or retired business owners, executives, and managers. SCORE’s seven counseling sites in Southeast Connecticut include Guilford, Madison, Old Saybrook, Essex, Waterford, Middletown, and Norwich. For more information on upcoming free workshops and how to schedule a free small business mentoring session with our counselors, visit www.sect.score.org.
Would You Like To Become A SCORE Volunteer? Your business knowledge and experience can help others start or grow a small business. Learn more about becoming a SCORE volunteer at: www.score.org/volunteer.
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Southeastern CT SCORE PO Box 283, Old Saybrook, CT 06475 Email: ScoreChapter@gmail.com Telephone: 860.388.9508
Photo Caption: SCORE counselor Jud Perkins will present a free workshop on “Business Basics” on Tuesday, November 25th, 8:00am – 10:30am at the Guilford Fire Department.
