When

Tuesday, October 24, 2017 from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM EDT
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Check-in starts at 6:00pm

Where

Housatonic Community College
900 Lafayette Blvd
Beacon Hall/Room 357
Bridgeport, CT 06604

Daniel de Percin

Daniel de Percin enjoyed a successful 4 decade long marketing, sales and sales management career in the Broadcasting Industry in New York City, San Francisco and Los Angeles. From the elevator pitch used to help close his very first sale (Cross County Shopping Center in Yonkers, NY for WINS Radio) to those he currently uses as head of RebuildYourNetWorth.com, he has first-hand experience of not only what works but why it works. Danny presents sessions 1, 3 and 5.

Danny also volunteers for the Bridgeport, CT chapter of SCORE as certified mentor and its Director of Marketing and Public Information. SCORE Bridgeport and SCORE Fairfield County have recently combined into a single chapter.

Donald Putrimas

Don brings his extensive experience in Finance to SCORE. From his start as the Accounting Manager at a toy manufacturer, Don rose to the highest levels in Finance of some of the entertainment industry's most recognizable companies such as Lorimar Telepictures, Warner Hollywood Studios, Warner Brothers Television & Feature Distribution and 20th Century Fox.He is a past President of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce and a current member of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences. A local boy made good, Don is a native of Bridgeport and received his B.S. in Accounting from the University of Bridgeport.

Donald presents sessions 2 and 4.

Dennis Brown

Dennis Brown is a Business Consultant who works with people looking to start up their ownbusiness or grow the one that they have. He teaches Personal Finance and Introduction to Business at Gateway Community College in New Haven, CT. He still teaches Business Plans and Planning as well as numerous other business subjects around the State of Connecticut.

Dennis presents sessions Business Plan and 5.

Frank Alvarado

Frank presents session 5.

Contact

SCORE Fairfield County
SCORE Fairfield County
203-831-0065
score.fairfieldcounty@gmail.com

Simple Steps For Starting Your Business - Session 5

A free SCORE Small Business Workshop co-sponsored by Housatonic Community College

For those who have an idea about starting a business but don't know where to start, or those with a new business struggling to grow, this free, five-part workshop series conducted by a team of professionals from SCORE's Fairfield chapter will provide a solid foundation for your business to grow and thrive.

Oct 24, 2017: Session 5 What's Next

Panel Discussion on Funding Options (Part 1):

With your Business Concept, Business Plan, Marketing Plan and Financial Reporting Documents completed, now comes the all-important task of raising the money necessary to jump-start your Entrepreneurial dream into reality. This panel discussion will focus on the types of funding options available to the entrepreneur.

There will be representatives from traditional lenders, micro lenders, Government programs and, information on Crowdfunding. There is a Q&A component of this panel.

What's Next For The Entrepreneur? (Part 2):

The Simple Steps Series will wrap up with "What's Next for the Entrepreneur?". What does the Entrepreneur now do with all the information presented in the 5 week Simple Steps Series?

Session Presenter: Daniel de Percin, Dennis Brown, Frank Alvarado

NOTE: Please Register for each event.

Full Details of Series at: Session 1

Free Business Counseling

To get free one-on-one business counseling or learn about other SCORE free workshops, please visit our website.
SCORE is a resource partner of the U.S. Small Business Administration and is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit association.