Illinois Small Business Development Center

http://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=amNlc2YzZ2M0MGY2amhodG1jbXBvajRhajQgc2l1Lmdyb3dzaUBt~*~Starting a Business in Illinois~*~May 22, 2012~*~9:00am~*~Dunn-Richmond Dev. Center~*~This two-hour informational seminar covers the basic requirements of starting your own business including: legal structure, start-up requirements, finding financing, and business planning basics.

http://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=ZHNuZDdrZ29hODdoMnIzcWwwZWl1N3QyOTggc2l1Lmdyb3dzaUBt~*~Assessing Your Own Entrepreneurial DNA~*~May 24, 2012~*~8:00am~*~Dunn Richmond Economic Development Center~*~Join us for a morning discussion on Joe Abraham's latest book Entrepreneurial DNA. During this session you will evaluate this breakthrough discovery that aligns your business to your own unique strengths. This interactive session will include practical techniques, profile strategies and action plans to optimize your business. Register: No later than Monday, May 21, close of business. Pre-registration is required. Illinois SBDC International Trade Center 618-453-3805, sbdc@siu.edu Cost: $45 per person (includes lucnh and materials) http://growsi.com/downloads/JoeAbrahamFlyer_V04.pdf The link below is the flyer for the event.

http://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=MDQ5cW10Y25zY29tdnJ0NzNkZHRuMjhzYmMgc2l1Lmdyb3dzaUBt~*~Starting a Business in Illinois~*~June 12, 2012~*~5:00pm~*~Dunn-Richmond Dev. Center~*~This two-hour informational seminar covers the basic requirements of starting your own business including: legal structure, start-up requirements, finding financing, and business planning basics.

http://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=YnQ3dTJzNDRtaTBsdmlmNmFvaDZtNW51ODggc2l1Lmdyb3dzaUBt~*~Starting a Business in Illinois~*~July 18, 2012~*~1:00pm~*~Dunn Richmond Economic Development Center, Room 150~*~This two-hour informational seminar covers the basic requirements of starting your own business including: legal structure, start-up requirements, finding financing, and business planning basics.

http://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=ODlrYWRtZmVtMHZuMHAwaWpxazcwcWRmZmcgc2l1Lmdyb3dzaUBt~*~International Trade: Are you ready to export?~*~July 18, 2012~*~3:00pm~*~Dunn Richmond, Room 150~*~This brief workshop will help access the readiness of a small business to venture into the global marketplace. This seminar is for companies that want to begin exporting.

http://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=cWQxYnZyaWY2cmV2NmQ5bDU5ZTIwMTF0cjggc2l1Lmdyb3dzaUBt~*~Starting a Business in Illinois~*~August 15, 2012~*~1:00pm~*~Marion, Man Tra Con 3000 W. DeYoung St.~*~This two-hour informational seminar covers the basic requirements of starting your own business including: legal structure, start-up requirements, finding financing, and business planning basics.

http://www.google.com/calendar/event?eid=czVqYTdhcTN2Z2o1czUzMmM3NjdmdjludTQgc2l1Lmdyb3dzaUBt~*~Finding Financing~*~September 20, 2012~*~1:00pm~*~Dunn-Richmond Development Center, Room 150~*~This informational seminar details how to put together funding for your small business as well as provides in-depth information on all the possible financing options currently available for small businesses.