What Are These Workshops?
- These workshops
teach the basics
of starting
or improving
a business
to groups of 10 to 20 persons
in a relaxed classroom
atmosphere.
- Workshop speakers
are
experienced specialists
- Questions are welcomed
What
topics are covered ?
- How to write a
Business Plan
- Legal Aspects of Business
- Financial Aspects
- Accounting & Records
- Business Insurance
- Marketing & Advertising
- Tax & Employment Guidelines
Who are the Moderators?
- The Oakland moderator is John Anderson. With a Master of
Science in International Finance from Brandeis University, he has spent
over 20 years in executive marketing for Digital Equipment Corporation and
has served as a senior consultant to Ford Motor Company. He has also owned
several small high tech companies and served as an internal auditor for
GE.
The
Concord
moderator is Max
Nassiri. With BS and MS degrees in Electrical Engineering from UC
Berkeley, he has held senior management positions in the software
(high-tech) industry for 38 years. His experience includes managing
technology in highly successful and well known firms as well as
start-up/turnaround firms in the industry, including IPO's and private
placement. He is assisted by Larry Tessler.
With a BS in
Banking and Finance, has 34 years in the retail industry, with experience
buying, selling and marketing management for 2 department store companies and 1
specialty chain. Also, he founded and operated his own small retail business
Why Attend?
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to receive an
excellent Booklet with 16 Chapters covering key business topics
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to learn business
basics and avoid crippling mistakes
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to hear many experienced speakers
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to meet other conferees who are starting businesses
When and Where are they?
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In OAKLAND
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In CONCORD
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| 8:15 AM to
3:15 PM |
8:30 AM to
4:30 PM |
| Thursday |
Usually Thursday |
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| Aug 14, 2008 |
None in Aug, 2008 |
| Sep 11, 2008 |
Sep 18, 2008 (was Sep 25,
2008) |
| Oct 9, 2008 |
None in Oct, 2008 |
| Nov 13, 2008 |
None in Nov, 2008 |
| None in Dec, 2008 |
None in Dec, 2008 |
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Cal State Center
1000 Broadway, Suite 109
Oakland, CA, 94067
Enter on 11th Street ground floor.
Parking available under building.
BART 12th St./Oakland City Center Station
across the street
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San Ramon Community Center
12501 Alcosta Boulevard
San Ramon, CA, 94583
www.ci.san-ramon.ca.us
Tel: 925-973-3290
Directions: From Highway 680, go East on Bollinger
Canyon, turn left on Alcosta and left again into the parking lot of the
Community Center.
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What is the Cost ?
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$45 if pre-registered (see 4 ways
below, including credit cards)
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$55 on the day of the event (no Credit cards allowed
at the door)
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Add $40 to include an excellent Business Planning
Software CD, a $100 value at retail & only available with registration.
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$5 discount cards are available from
SCORE counselors
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Residents of Dublin and Pittsburgh: These cities have
provided limited funds to pay
for attendance of SCORE workshops by their
residents. If you qualify, provide
proof of
residence at the door when you attend the workshop.
How can I
register ?
Remember: Seating is limited
Places are assigned on a first-paid first-served basis |
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