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Portland, OR

When

Thursday, February 20, 2020 from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM PST
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Where

Gus J. Solomon U.S. Courthouse 
620 SW Main St
Room 315
Portland, OR 97205
 

 
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SCORE Portland 
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503-326-5211 
scorepdx@scorevolunteer.org 

Business Basics for Small Business Owners
$75.00 per person
You may bring one guest at no extra charge

This popular workshop provides a complete overview of all the aspects that a new entrepreneur faces when deciding to start a business.

Three Mentors To Answer All Your Business Needs

This highly acclaimed workshop is carefully designed to provide a complete overview of the many aspects the new entrepreneur is facing when thinking about starting a business.

Further, we give you the framework for how to undertake what may appear to be daunting tasks:

Part 1: Business planning, Financing
Part 2: Legal and Recordkeeping
Part 3: Marketing

Three presenters, each an expert in their respective topic will help you learn how to approach each facet in a logical and straightforward manner. Let us allay your fears by giving you a roadmap to your goal.

One attendee wrote “I’ve been to $400 workshops that weren’t nearly as good as this.”


Part 1 Presenter: Bill Winton

Bill, along with two business partners, started and operated a manufacturing facility for 20+ years. He brings business planning expertise to the table as well as basic knowledge in all aspects of running a manufacturing business.

Part 2 Presenter: Marilyn Scott

Marilyn Scott’s professional background is focused on communication, employee development and organizational dynamics. Before assuming a management position at Intel in Hillsboro, her career included managing employee and organizational development for the American Red Cross Southwest Region, and owning her own consulting business, MK Scott Consulting and Training. She has also worked with many nonprofit organizations and consulted with United Way agencies. She presents SCORE workshops on business basics in addition to topics related to nonprofit management.

Part 3 Presenter: Kaye Kloser

Kaye Kloster worked in the construction industry for over 20 years. She retired from ARC Document Solutions in 2015 as a senior management team member. Her experience in outside sales, marketing and business management helped ARC grow and thrive during the technology shift from analog to digital services. She developed revenue streams, opened the Bend location and provided training to all new sales representatives. In 2016 Kaye became a SCORE volunteer mentoring small businesses and entrepreneurs. In addition to mentoring small businesses Kaye served as Chapter Chair from 2017 - 2019. Currently she is the SCORE Portland Marketing and Program Chair.

Ticket Info:

  • Tickets are non refundable
  • If you are unable to attend, another person may use the ticket for this event.