Presenter: Matthew Krieger
Matthew Krieger is a technologist and executive with 20 years of experience in Information Technology and manufacturing. Matt is VP of Technology with manufacturer Cober, Inc. where he is responsible for engineering, business development and sales. Previously Matt held senior IT leadership positions at Time, Inc. and The Reader’s Digest Association. Matt serves on the board of two non-profit organizations and is a SCORE mentor.
Presenter: Michael Klehm, Vice Chair SCORE
Michael Klehm brings a wide array of business leadership skills from over 30 years in the financial services industry. Michael held many positions at GM Asset Management Corporation, from portfolio manager to President & COO, and co-led the start-up of the firm’s non-affiliated client business.
Michael is currently Vice Chair and Business Mentor at SCORE Fairfield County, which provides free advice to anyone starting or growing a small business, via one-on-one counseling and an extensive workshop program.
Contact
SCORE Fairfield County111 East Avenue Norwalk, CT 06851
203-831-0065
score.fairfieldcounty@gmail.com
Simple Steps For Starting Your Business Session 4
A free SCORE Small Business Workshop co-sponsored by Building One Community and Savings Bank of Danbury
Want to start a business but don't know where to begin? This workshop series, conducted by a team of professionals will give you the boost to get you on your way!
Tuesday June 11: Financial Reporting & Planning - This presentation reviews a business’s key financial statements and then walks the participants through the development of a comprehensive Financial Plan that is required to develop a successful start-up business. The importance of understanding the key financial drivers of the business will be a center- piece of the discussion.
Presenters: Matthew Krieger and Michael Klehm
Tuesday June 18: Your Business Plan - This session will focus on using the specific concepts discussed in the first four sessions to help you create the first draft of the business plan for your business. This session will give you the opportunity to obtain initial feedback from the presenters and from other participants.
Tuesday June 25: Funding Sources / Conversations with Entrepreneurs - This session will focus on funding structures required for start-up businesses today, including a presentation from lending sources specializing in start-up and small businesses. The session will conclude with a discussion and Q&A session with several start-up business entrepreneurs.
Free Business Counseling
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SCORE is a resource partner of the U.S. Small Business Administration and is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit association.