Selected Community Events
Launch a Small Business
Jun 20, 2013 6-9 p.m.
Western Dairyland Community Action Agency, 418 Wisconsin Street, Eau Claire WI 54703Entrepreneurs and aspiring business owners are invited to attend our “Launch a Small Business” training on Thursday, June 20. The training will run from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Western Dairyland Community Action Agency, 418 Wisconsin Street, Eau Claire. Tuition is $29 for individuals and class materials are included. Scholarships are available for income-eligible individuals.
This training will include the fundamentals of small business and building your business plan, covering topics such as business feasibility, market identification, customer and competitor analysis, advertising, developing a marketing plan, identifying your supply chain, and performing your own SWOT analysis. Participants will learn about the different types of business structures, creating financial forecasts, establishing an accounting process, and creating a business plan.
After the class, attendees may request free, one-on-one assistance from Western Dairyland’s Business Development Specialists delving deeper into the individual small business needs including preparing a business plan with financial forecasting to present to lenders.
There are three easy ways to register and pay for the class: online at www.SuccessfulBusiness.org, by phone at 715-836-7511 ext. 171, or in person at the Western Dairyland office in Eau Claire. Because space is limited, pre-registration and payment is required by June 13th.
Michelle Wanstead
715-836-7511 ext. 171
JBDassist@westerndairyland.org
Launch a Small Business
Sep 26, 2013 6-9pm
Western Dairyland Community Action Agency, 418 Wisconsin Street, Eau Claire WI 54703Entrepreneurs and aspiring business owners are invited to attend our “Launch a Small Business” training on Thursday, September 26. The training will run from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Western Dairyland Community Action Agency, 418 Wisconsin Street, Eau Claire. Tuition is $29 for individuals and class materials are included. Scholarships are available for income-eligible individuals.
This training will include the fundamentals of small business and building your business plan, covering topics such as business feasibility, market identification, customer and competitor analysis, advertising, developing a marketing plan, identifying your supply chain, and performing your own SWOT analysis. Participants will learn about the different types of business structures, creating financial forecasts, establishing an accounting process, and creating a business plan.
After the class, attendees may request free, one-on-one assistance from Western Dairyland’s Business Development Specialists delving deeper into the individual small business needs including preparing a business plan with financial forecasting to present to lenders.
There are three easy ways to register and pay for the class: online at www.SuccessfulBusiness.org, by phone at 715-836-7511 ext. 171, or in person at the Western Dairyland office in Eau Claire. Because space is limited, pre-registration and payment is required by September 17th.
Michelle Wanstead
715-836-7511 ext. 171
JBDassist@westerndairyland.org
Launch a Small Business
Sep 17, 2013 6-9 pm
Black River area Chamber of Commerce, 120 North Water Street, Black River Falls WI 54615Entrepreneurs and aspiring business owners are invited to attend our “Launch a Small Business” training on Tuesday, September 17. The training will run from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Black River area Chamber of Commerce, 120 North Water Street, Black River Falls. Tuition is $29 for individuals and class materials are included. Scholarships are available for income-eligible individuals.
This training will include the fundamentals of small business and building your business plan, covering topics such as business feasibility, market identification, customer and competitor analysis, advertising, developing a marketing plan, identifying your supply chain, and performing your own SWOT analysis. Participants will learn about the different types of business structures, creating financial forecasts, establishing an accounting process, and creating a business plan.
After the class, attendees may request free, one-on-one assistance from Western Dairyland’s Business Development Specialists delving deeper into the individual small business needs including preparing a business plan with financial forecasting to present to lenders.
There are three easy ways to register and pay for the class: online at www.SuccessfulBusiness.org, by phone at 715-836-7511 ext. 171, or in person at the Western Dairyland office in Eau Claire. Because space is limited, pre-registration and payment is required by September 10th
Michelle Wanstead
715-836-7511 ext. 171
JBDassist@westerndairyland.org
Launch a Small Business
Aug 22, 2013 6-9 pm
Western Dairyland Community Action Agency, 418 Wisconsin Street, Eau Claire WI 54703Entrepreneurs and aspiring business owners are invited to attend our “Launch a Small Business” training on Thursday, August 22. The training will run from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Western Dairyland Community Action Agency, 418 Wisconsin Street, Eau Claire. Tuition is $29 for individuals and class materials are included. Scholarships are available for income-eligible individuals.
This training will include the fundamentals of small business and building your business plan, covering topics such as business feasibility, market identification, customer and competitor analysis, advertising, developing a marketing plan, identifying your supply chain, and performing your own SWOT analysis. Participants will learn about the different types of business structures, creating financial forecasts, establishing an accounting process, and creating a business plan.
After the class, attendees may request free, one-on-one assistance from Western Dairyland’s Business Development Specialists delving deeper into the individual small business needs including preparing a business plan with financial forecasting to present to lenders.
There are three easy ways to register and pay for the class: online at www.SuccessfulBusiness.org, by phone at 715-836-7511 ext. 171, or in person at the Western Dairyland office in Eau Claire. Because space is limited, pre-registration and payment is required by August 15th.
Michelle Wanstead
715-836-7511 Ext. 171
JBDassist@westerndairyland.org
Launch a Small Business Training
Jul 9, 2013 6-9pm
Black River area Chamber of Commerce, 120 North Water Street, Black River Falls WI 54615Entrepreneurs and aspiring business owners are invited to attend our “Launch a Small Business” training on Tuesday, July 9. The training will run from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Black River area Chamber of Commerce, 120 North Water Street, Black River Falls. Tuition is $29 for individuals and class materials are included. Scholarships are available for income-eligible individuals.
This training will include the fundamentals of small business and building your business plan, covering topics such as business feasibility, market identification, customer and competitor analysis, advertising, developing a marketing plan, identifying your supply chain, and performing your own SWOT analysis. Participants will learn about the different types of business structures, creating financial forecasts, establishing an accounting process, and creating a business plan.
After the class, attendees may request free, one-on-one assistance from Western Dairyland’s Business Development Specialists delving deeper into the individual small business needs including preparing a business plan with financial forecasting to present to lenders.
There are three easy ways to register and pay for the class: online at www.SuccessfulBusiness.org, by phone at 715-836-7511 ext. 171, or in person at the Western Dairyland office in Eau Claire. Because space is limited, pre-registration and payment is required by July 2nd.
Michelle Wanstead
715-836-7511 ext. 171
JBDassist@westerndairyland.org
ISO 9001 Internal Process Auditor Training
May 30, 2013 8:30AM – 4:30PM
May 31, 2013 8:30AM – 4:30PM
University of Wisconsin-Stout, Memorial Student Center, Willow/Walnut Room, 302 10th Avenue, Menomonie, WI 54751Program Details: Internal auditors are vital to a successful management system. Good internal auditing provides the necessary insight on how well the system is performing for you. The course will provide a detailed review of the ISO standard requirements and the proof that should be available to the auditor.
Target Audience: Our internal auditor course is designed to help a range of people, from ISO novices to those experienced in auditing or managing the systems.
Website URL: http://www.uwstout.edu/profed/iso/index.cfm
Joni Geroux, 715-232-5270, gerouxj@uwstout.edu