MPEI Business Workshop and Event Calendar

Name: Small Business Saturday
Start: 2015-11-28T12:00+00:00
End: 2015-11-29T05:00+00:00

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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.

Small Business Saturday

Date: 11/28/2015 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM 11/28/2015 6:00 AM 11/28/2015 11:00 PM

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Saturday, November 28, 2015 is Small Business Saturday® – a day to celebrate and support small businesses and all they do for their communities. Please join the Small Business Administration and organizations across the country in supporting your local small business by shopping at a small business. More information to come about this exciting weekend!

How You Can Participate

Shoppers:
Find participating small businesses in your area and shop small!

Business Owners:
Prepare for the holiday season with advice from the SBA. Make the most of your holiday market budget, receive free promotional materials related to Small Business Saturday, and participate via social media.

#SmallBizSat

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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

View Slides from the Presentation