Dick Rybacki
rrybacki@scorehouston.org
713-487-6565
About Us:
SCORE is an all-volunteer group with real-world business experience, dedicated to your success.
Our Mission: Help Small Businesses Succeed.
Our Mantra: We educate, counsel, mentor.
Founded in 1964, SCORE is a non-profit association and a Resource Partner of the U.S. Small Business Administration.
For more details, go to www.scorehouston.orgSCORE and Capital One Bank have partnered to provide a workshop designed to help small businesses not only survive but thrive in the current economy.
You will also have the opportunity to meet one-on-one with a SCORE mentor and a Capital One banker to discuss your unique situation and network with other small businesses who are facing similar challenges.
The workshop will be presented in three parts:
Understanding Your Credit Report: Business vs. Personal
Money Management International will provide an overview of concepts necessary to understand the correlation between personal and business credit.
Discuss Dun & Bradstreet report (D&B) and the new Credit Card Act.
Personalize your plan for improvement.
Presenter - Marina Perez, Educational Specialist, Money Management.
Financial Statements Overview and Cash Flow Forecast
It is imperative that you know the “stories” that these tools tell you. In this hands-on session you will complete an actual Cash Flow Forecast and come away with the knowledge you need to talk intelligently to a financial institution and manage your business to the numbers.
Presenter - Mike Fadden, SCORE Mentor
Access to Capital
This is one of the most important issues facing small business today. This panel discusssion will be interactive with members of the lending community including Capital One Bank, the US Small Business Adminsitration (SBA), LiftFund, People Fund and Houston Business Development, Inc. (HBDI).
Ask the questions that are on your mind and learn about the various opportunities to borrow money to start or grow your business.