MPEI Business Workshop and Event Calendar

Name: Starting a Business In Illinois - an SBDC at Harper College Event
Start: 2019-02-18T06:00+00:00
End: 2019-02-19T05:59+00:00
Location: IL Small Business Development Center at Harper College

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This calendar includes Mount Prospect Entrepreneurs Initiative events, as well as business workshops from local business organizations. For more information on an event, contact the Village of Mount Prospect Economic Development Division, 847-818-5328.

Starting a Business In Illinois - an SBDC at Harper College Event

Date: 02/18/201902/18/201902/18/2019
Location: IL Small Business Development Center at Harper College
650 E. Higgins Rd, Suite 18N
Schaumburg, Illinois 60173
Introduction: Find out if opening a business in Illinois is right for you!

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Starting a Business in Illinois Workshop

Do you have the personal characteristics, the financial fitness and the business readiness skills to own a business? Find out if entrepreneurship is right for you. Learn about the critical steps to opening your own business including viability, business formation, financing, and more. Class is offered every month.

This is a free workshop offered by the Small Business Development Center at Harper College. Learn more about the program or register to reserve your spot.

The Illinois SBDC at Harper College provides no-cost confidential consulting for small and home-based businesses. Schedule below to receive expert help with one of our advisors. We have also partnered with local firms in Law, Accounting/Tax and Prototyping to offer you free expert help. Our services are paid for through a partnership between DCEO, the Small Business Administration and Harper College.

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Past Events:

June 24 2024 - Small Business Funding Options

Discover the many aspects of obtaining funding for existing or start-up businesses.

Whether you're just starting out or scaling your business, this program will help you understand funding options available to you as an entrepreneur or small business owner. Join us to learn about:

Funding sources and how to access these sources.
Requirements for obtaining funding.
Advantages and disadvantages of different funding sources.

Additionally, we will present the fundamentals of a business plan and financial projections. Business mentoring from SCORE members will be available after the event.

Presented in partnership with the Mount Prospect Entrepreneurs Initiative (MPEI) and SCORE.

February 7 2024 - Panel Discussion

Past Events

MPEI Panel Discussion | February 7, 2024

Three industry experts answer questions and provide tips on business finances, business planning, and marketing/social media for your business. Following the panel, hear from SCORE Mentors and the Village and Library on resources offered to businesses right here in Mount Prospect.

Panel topics were selected based on survey feedback from Mount Prospect businesses. Presenters include:
- Richard Sassan, B & E Accounting & Tax CPA P.C.
- Bill Knee, The Knee Law Firm, LLC
- Lauren Schaff, Business & Marketing Strategist
-Mark Lieberman, SCORE Representative

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