Small Business Series

These classes are listed in date order.

Can My Business Idea Support Me?

(no charge)
Develop an understanding of personal budgeting and its relationship to business planning. Exercises identify the kinds of data needed to project the revenue, start-up, and operating costs of a business, and introduce break-even analysis as a tool to assist the entrepreneur in measuring financial feasibility.
Asheboro
SBC3601F 07685 - 6-9P, W, 9/29
Archdale
SBC3601F 07686 - 6-9P, Th, 10/7

Achieving Sales - A Marketing Plan

(no charge)
This course focuses on the marketing plan and the importance of market analysis in projecting sales. Market research information for a sample business demonstrates the connection between a marketing plan and a cash flow statement. Participants identify market segments and use market segmentation to project sales.
Asheboro
SBC3601H 07690 - 6-9P, Th, 10/21
Archdale
SBC3601H 07691 - 6-9P, T, 10/26

Legal Considerations for Starting Your Small Business

(no charge)
Topics included in this seminar are comparing tax and nontax aspects of different entity choices (sole proprietorships, partnerships, corporations, limited liability companies), permits and licenses, zoning laws, insurance, intellectual property laws, providing a safe workplace for employees, contracts, professional advisors, and record keeping.
Asheboro
SBC3601B 07652 - 6-9 pm, M, 7/12
SBC3601B 07687 - 6-9P, T, 10/5/10
Archdale
SBC3601B 07688 - 6-9P, M, 10/11/10

Sales & Payroll Taxes

(no charge)
Tax compliance is an essential part of business management. Become familiar with the procedures and forms required to report sales and payroll tax liabilities.
Asheboro
SBC3601C 07653 - 6-9 pm, W, 7/14

Cash Flow Part 1 - Let Your Numbers Do the Talking

(no charge)
Cash flow is the lifeblood of any small business! If you don't have cash to pay the bills, your business won't survive. Learn how to construct realistic cash flow statements by developing good financial assumptions.
Asheboro
SBC3601I 07649 - 6-9 pm, Th, 7/22

 

N.C. residents 65 years or older are exempt from registration fees in some classes. Please ask when you register if your class is exempt.