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'Start and Manage' Business Course at Chesapeake March 16

SALISBURY, MD---"How to Start and Manage Your Own Business" is an all-day course to help the new or potential business owner understand concepts vital to start-up success by covering six critical business areas.

Sponsored by the Small Business Development Center (SBDC), an outreach program of Franklin P. Perdue School of Business at ¾ÅÐãÖ±²¥ University and Chesapeake College, the next session is Thursday, March 16, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. in Room AUD-01 at Chesapeake College.

A business counselor discusses the importance and basics of writing a business plan. A business plan template is provided. An insurance specialist helps determine which types of insurance are needed. An attorney provides information on forming a corporation, and the legal reasons to use different types of business structures. A marketing expert shares marketing plan ideas, as well as examples of proven marketing techniques. A banker covers how to obtain financing from any financial institution and developing a positive relationship with a bank. An accountant discusses different types of bookkeeping methods and accurate recordkeeping.

The fee at Chesapeake College is $46, including lunch and materials. The deadline for registration is Tuesday, March 14. To register for this session, call Michelle Jonczak at 410-827-5304 or toll-free at 888-852-6712, or email mjonczak@chesapeake.edu.  

To learn more about the SBDC’s programs call Jennifer Layton at 410-543-6516 or e-mail jwlayton@salisbury.edu. "