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Contact

Greater Rochester SCORE 
 
scorerochester@frontiernet.net 
585-263-6473 
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When

Wednesday October 8, 2014 from 8:45AM-3:30PM

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Where

Rochester Business Alliance (RBA)

3rd Floor                                                                150 State Street
Rochester, NY 14614
 
FREE Parking in the RBA lot on Andrews Street, just before the pay lot.  The gate arm will go up when you drive up to it and a code will be provided to exit.
 
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Cancellations made prior to noon on Monday, October 6th will receive a full refund.  Sorry, no refunds for no-shows.

Minimum class size is 8, full refund if we have to cancel the workshop.


 
 

SCORE Workshop

Writing a Business Plan

Wednesday,  October 8, 2014 8:45 - 3:30 PM

Are you a small business that has a business idea and could benefit from having a well developed business plan? Are you intimidated or overwhelmed by the thought of having to write a business plan?

 

If you answered YES, this workshop has been designed especially for you.   By the end of the workshop you will understand exactly what goes into a good business plan.  Each section of the business plan will be reviewed in terms that are easy to understand.
    
Why have a business plan?
- By writing a  business plan you can evaluate an idea BEFORE  investing your money
- A business plan is needed when asking a bank or an investor for funding
- During the research phase of writing a business plan you may discover opportunities not 
  previously considered
- A business plan increases your probability of creating a profitable business 

Highlights of this workshop
-   Attendees will introduce themselves and tell the group their business idea
-   Discuss the benefits of a having a business plan
-   Learn the key elements of a good business plan
-   Learn about resources to assist you with your business plan
Although you won't write a business plan in this workshop, you will have gained the knowledge of how to move forward to write your business plan.

 

Pre-registration is required online, click below to register.  Sorry, no walk-ins.

Workshop Fee:  $45 (includes continental breakfast and lunch) payment made through PayPal (PayPal account not required), must have a credit/debit card (Mastercard, Visa, American Express or Discover). 

 

When you arrive at the PayPal screen, you will have the option to log into your PayPal account if you have  one, or select "Don't have a PayPal Account" where you'll be able to input your billing information.  If you have a PayPal account  you will need to use the credit card associated with that account.