When

Wednesday, November 7, 2018 from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM PST
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Cost

$30.00 Participant 

$45.00 Participant and Guest 

Where

SCORE Small Business Resource Center 
516 Pennsfield Pl. #206
Thousand Oaks, CA 91360
 

 
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Contact

SBA/SCORE Ventura County Chapter 
SCORE Ventura County Chapter 
805-204-6022 
email@scoreventura.org 

 

Simple Steps to Grow Your Business & Increase Profits

Wednesday November 7, 2018

Workshop Purpose

   The purpose of this workshop is to provide the tools to owners and management of an existing business to manage growth and to increase profitability.                                                  

Workshop Objectives

After completing this workshop, participants should be able to:

  •  Undestand Growth - Top Line vs. Bottom Line
  •  Controlling fixed & variable costs
  •  Monitoring your cash flow, accounts receivable, and accounts payable  
  •  Controlling your inventory

Learn to Moniter Your Business

  • Set up controls - early warning signs
  • Monthly review of business plan
  • Quarterly review of marketing plan
  • Understanding your competitive edge
  • Evaluating your internal systems, people, and use of technology
  • Understanding time management

Benefits / Takeaways 

Students at this workshop will take away the tools for taking an objective approach to managing the operations of their business, to increase revenues, and to improve it’s bottom line profitability.

Presented By:  Bill Gootnick, VP of Operations of Applause where he helped grow the company from $7 mil to $140 mil in BTC Sales.  Serial entrepreneur started, grew and sold 4 businesses, including one he started in his garage with his son that grew to 360 employees, 11,000 active BTB accounts and a 22% bottom line profit.