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| Starting Your Business in Illinois |
Are you an aspiring entrepreneur? Learn the basic elements of starting a successful business. This workshop gives the entrepreneur a realistic view of the requirements to start a business and the resources available to support a new venture. Topics include: business plan preparation, legal structures, government regulations, financing sources, loan programs and lender eligibility criteria.
CLASS FEE: $30 |
| TICKET # |
CRN |
TIMES |
DAYS |
LOCATION |
INSTRUCTOR |
STATUS |
| 102SBA902.600 |
21638 |
6:00pm - 9:00pm |
Th |
AC 135 |
Huxtable
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Closed |
| January 14 - January 14 |
| 102SBA902.601 |
21639 |
6:00pm - 9:00pm |
T |
AC 135 |
Huxtable
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Closed |
| February 16 - February 16 |
| 102SBA902.602 |
21640 |
6:00pm - 9:00pm |
Th |
APC 258 |
Huxtable
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Closed |
| March 18 - March 18 |
| 102SBA902.603 |
21641 |
TBA |
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TBA |
Staff |
Cancelled |
| 102SBA902.604 |
21642 |
TBA |
|
TBA |
Staff |
Cancelled |
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| Marketing for Small Business |
Marketing is critical to small business survival. Learn how to approach marketing, the uses of different media and how to combine elements into an effective campaign. You will take away practical ideas you can implement now to grow your small business.
CLASS FEE: $30 |
| TICKET # |
CRN |
TIMES |
DAYS |
LOCATION |
INSTRUCTOR |
STATUS |
| 102SBA904.600 |
21644 |
6:00pm - 9:00pm |
Th |
APC 280 |
Huxtable
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Closed |
| March 11 - March 11 |
| 102SBA904.601 |
21645 |
6:00pm - 9:00pm |
T |
AC 135 |
Huxtable
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Closed |
| May 11 - May 11 |
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| Is Franchising Right for You? |
Explore the advantages and disadvantages of buying a franchise. This workshop will help you understand the differences between a franchise and a traditional business. You will also learn more about different types of franchise opportunities, and what's involved in buying a franchise.
CLASS FEE: $30 |
| TICKET # |
CRN |
TIMES |
DAYS |
LOCATION |
INSTRUCTOR |
STATUS |
| 102SBA920.600 |
21643 |
TBA |
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TBA |
Staff |
Cancelled |
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| Finding the Right Space for Your Business |
Learn the basics of commercial leasing and how to avoid the pitfalls of the process. Topics covered include an overview of the basic clauses of a commercial lease, planning and identifying the right space for your business, and understanding the leasing process.
CLASS FEE: $25 |
| TICKET # |
CRN |
TIMES |
DAYS |
LOCATION |
INSTRUCTOR |
STATUS |
| 102SBA958.600 |
21648 |
TBA |
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TBA |
Staff |
Cancelled |
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| Marketing in the 21st Century: Using New Technologies |
Marketing a small to mid-sized business has changed over the years. Technology is everywhere. To be successful communicating your message, you need a mix of new marketing tools. In this class you will discover how businesses are using new technology tools like blogs, podcasts, YouTube, FaceBook and LinkedIn. We will also explore how to mix traditional media with new media to reach new clients.
CLASS FEE: $30 |
| TICKET # |
CRN |
TIMES |
DAYS |
LOCATION |
INSTRUCTOR |
STATUS |
| 102SBA963.600 |
21646 |
6:00pm - 8:00pm |
W |
AC 039 |
Basilico
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Closed |
| February 10 - February 10 |
| 102SBA963.601 |
21647 |
6:00pm - 8:00pm |
Th |
APC 280 |
Basilico
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Closed |
| April 22 - April 22 |