Upcoming SBDC & PTAC Seminars

Power Tools for Women
We will provide information regarding web sites and issues that are geared to women in business. This will include but not be limited to mentoring, educational exploration, networking and other aspects of managing a business.
When: November 18, 2009
Where: Pompano Beach Library
1213 East Atlantic Boulevard, Pompano Beach, Florida, 33060
Time: 6:00 pm - 7:45 pm
Contact: Jackie Rule  561.862.4781
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How to be certified as an 8(a)/SBE (Disadvantage, Minority or Woman-Owned) Business
To Demonstrate how to register as a provider of goods or services to the government. To discuss options to become a certified vendor at the County, State and Federal level.
When: November 20, 2009
Where: Palm Beach County Main (Summit) Library
3650 Summit Boulevard, West Palm Beach, Florida 33406
Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Contact: Carole Hart  561.862.4782
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How to Stay Out of Trouble
Learn how to set up your business correctlty and legally the first time. Learn why you need to have a business plan for financing. Learn about the basics of bookkeeping, taxes and insurance. Learn how employment issues affect your business.
When: November 20, 2009
Where: Palm Beach County West Boynton Branch Library
9451 Jog Road, Boynton Beach, Florida, 33437
Time: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Contact: Ted Kramer  561.862.4784
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Government Contracting 101
The objectives of this seminar are to learn the role of small business in Government contracting. To understand the liabilities and assets involved with being a Government supplier. To see how to use the Internet to find bid opportunities and resources. To learn the meaning of the acronyms used in Government contracting.
When: December 7, 2009
Where: Palm Beach County Summit Library
3650 Summit Blvd., West Palm Beach, Florida, 33406
Time: 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Contact: Carole Hart  561.862.4782
Register: click here