Wednesday, July 27, 2011

07/27/2011: Insight in QuickStart and how it can help Your Business

Broward SCORE launches its August workshops on Monday, Aug. 1 with QuickStart . This workshop series will determine whether your dream business will work.   

And if you have a new business, QuickStart will determine if you're on the right track or if you should change course.  

Guests
Eric Thompson, chair, Broward SCORE , provides insight into how QuickStart has helped dozens of wide-eyed aspiring business owners figure out whether they should go for it or shelve it.  

Audree Berg, Auggies Doggies , is a QuickStart graduate. After taking all four QuickStart workshops, she changed her business, her approach and her next steps. Learn how Ms. Berg put QuickStart to work for her. 

Tuesday, July 19, 2011

07/20/2011: Build a Good Credit History for Yourself and Your Business

Guest
David Navarro,  founder and executive director of Dade Resource Center, a nonprofit housing and counseling organization. Mr. Navarro is an expert on credit and helps people and businesses get their credit in order. Mr. Navarro  tells us how credit companies work and what to do to build a good credit history for yourself and your business.


Thursday, July 14, 2011

07/13/11: Is Financing Available for Your Business?


Guest
Paul Bosely, SCORE mentor and an expert in business financing, SBA loans and leasing

06/17/11: Author Carol Roth on Whether You Should Start a Business?

Guest
Carol Roth, business strategist, deal maker and author of the New York Times bestselling book, The Entrepreneur Equation

Ms. Roth discusses her take on what makes a successful entrepreneur. She will be speaking at Broward SCORE's Money, Money and More Money event this Saturday, June 25 at Nova Southeastern University in Davie. 

06/03/11: Learn the Latest in Mobile Marketing

Guest
Steve Fleisch, president, SMF Services and mobile marketing expert.

Learn more at LocalMarketingSouthFlorida.com or LocalMarketingSouthFlorida.mobi.

Mr. Fleisch provides insight into mobile marketing trends that small businesses shouldn't overlook. 

Thursday, July 7, 2011

06/15/11: Go Into Business for Yourself with Help from the Entrepreneurship Experts

Guest:
Don Gross, president, Wellington office of The Entrepreneur's Source.

Mr. Gross helps people get into business for themselves. He reviews what it takes to start a business (more than just money) and how to be successful.

06/29/11: What Good Leaders Shouldn't Do

Guest
Eric Thompson, Broward SCORE chair and an expert in leadership training, provides 10 common behaviors that lead to failure.

07/06/11: Is franchising for you? Find Out What Franchisers Look for From a Pro

Guest:
Quang Chhieng, franchise sales manager for 7-Eleven in South Florida. Chhieng provides an insider's look at what franchisers look for when considering franchisee applications.

Tuesday, July 5, 2011

05/18/11: Managing Your Personal and Your Business' Cash Flow

Growing your small business means oftentimes also bringing in your money. Listen to this podcast and learn how to manage both your personal and your business cash flow.

05/25/11: Managing the Sales Process

This podcast gives you advise how to manage the hurdles of the sales process and increase the percentage of closed deals.