| Mar 1 Industrial Development Authority meeting |
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| Date: |
March 1, 2023 |
| Time: |
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM |
| Location: |
Chamber of Commerce conference room |
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| Mar 14 Is Business Ownership Right for You? Learn 4 Core Principles! |
| Learn 4 core principles to consider before opening your doors! Starting a business can be an exciting but anxious time! If you are considering starting a business this is the class for you. We will walk through 4 factors that are needing when understanding the process of starting a business. Course Outline -Learn a process to help determine the feasibility of the idea or business concept. -Learn ways to determine the marketability of the idea -Learn about how profitability is determined -Learn how to determine the capacity of not only the business but the owner as well. Join us for this in-person class on March 14th! |
| Date: |
March 14, 2023 |
| Time: |
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM |
| Website: |
https://ugasbdc.training/columbus/0368-004 |
| Location: |
UGA Small Business Development Center 3100 Gentian Blvd., Downstairs Training Room, Columbus, GA 31907 |
| Contact: |
Deborah Free
706-569-2651 / dfree@georgiasbdc.org
UGA Small Business Development Center
3100 Gentian Blvd.,
Columbus, GA 31907
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| EMail: |
dfree@georgiasbdc.org |
| Date/Time Details: |
Date: March 14th Time: 12:00p.m. to 1:00 p.m. |
| Fees/Admission: |
Only $39.00 |
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| Mar 17 Downtown Merchant Council First Friday-Pirates Go Irish! |
| Join in the family fun on the Square as Pirates Go Irish! Presented by the Downtown Merchant Council |
| Date: |
March 17, 2023 |
| Time: |
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
| Location: |
Around the Square in Zebulon |
| Date/Time Details: |
Rescheduled to Friday, March 17 5PM-8PM |
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| Mar 21 What is the Secret Sauce for a Successful Business? Learn the Key Ingredients! |
| Join us for this in-person workshop! Learn the key ingredients all successful business plans have! If you are looking to obtain funding or just thinking through your plan, then this is the class for you! Course Outline Here are some of the things that will be covered: -What do lenders look for in a business plan? -Learn simple and effect format to writing a business plan. -Learn the dos and don’ts of writing a business plan. |
| Date: |
March 21, 2023 |
| Time: |
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM |
| Website: |
https://ugasbdc.training/columbus/0369-004 |
| Location: |
UGA Small Business Development Center 3100 Gentian Blvd., Downstairs Training Room Columbus, GA 31907 |
| Contact: |
Deborah Free
706-569-2651 / dfree@georgiasbdc.org
UGA Small Business Development Center
3100 Gentian Blvd.,
Columbus, GA 31907
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| Date/Time Details: |
Date: March 21, 2023 Time: 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. |
| Fees/Admission: |
Only $39.00 |
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| Mar 21 Downtown Development Authority meeting |
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| Date: |
March 21, 2023 |
| Time: |
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM |
| Location: |
Chamber of Commerce - Conference Room
416 Thomaston St, Zebulon, GA 30295 |
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| Mar 28 Virtual Columbus/Carrollton |
| Whether you are a new business (in business 2 years or less), or are still in the planning phase, building a business takes the right tools—and a lot of hard work. SBDC StartSmart will equip you to be successful! This year’s program is starting March 28, 2023 and it is tailored to being held virtually to facilitate virtual discussion, class engagement and mastery of content. Participation in StartSMART will also allow access to online business planning software. The program is facilitated by specially trained UGA SBDC consultants and a long-term relationship and follow-up consulting is available and encouraged. SBDC StartSmart helps attendees to: • Evaluate & refine your business concept • Improve your knowledge of business concepts • Research markets and competition • Develop a financial forecast to improve chances of success • Develop a thorough, practical business plan Dates: March 28th, 30th, April 4th, 6th, 11th, 13th, 18th & 20th. Only $195 for 8 modules and access to 3 months of online business planning software, LivePlan. See agenda and apply on website. Apply today! |
| Date: |
March 28, 2023 |
| Time: |
11:00 AM - 1:30 PM |
| Website: |
https://ugasbdc.training/columbus/0133-004 |
| Location: |
Virtual/Online program hosted by the UGA Small Business Development Center in Columbus & Carrollton |
| Contact: |
Deborah Free
706-569-2651 / dfree@georgiasbdc.org
UGA Small Business Development Center
3100 Gentian Blvd.,
Columbus, GA 31907
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| EMail: |
dfree@georgiasbdc.org |
| Date/Time Details: |
Dates: March 28th, 30th, April 4th, 6th, 11th, 13th, 18th & 20th Time:11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. |
| Fees/Admission: |
Only $195 for 8 modules and access to 3 months of online business planning software, LivePlan. See agenda and apply on website. Apply today! |
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| Mar 28 - Apr 20 StartSmart Columbus/Carrollton - Virtual |
| Whether you are a new business (in business 2 years or less), or are still in the planning phase, building a business takes the right tools—and a lot of hard work. SBDC StartSmart will equip you to be successful! This year’s program is starting February 7, 2023 and it is tailored to being held virtually to facilitate virtual discussion, class engagement and mastery of content. Participation in StartSMART will also allow access to online business planning software. The program is facilitated by specially trained UGA SBDC consultants and a long-term relationship and follow-up consulting is available and encouraged. SBDC StartSmart helps attendees to: • Evaluate & refine your business concept • Improve your knowledge of business concepts • Research markets and competition • Develop a financial forecast to improve chances of success • Develop a thorough, practical business plan Dates: February 7th, 9th, 14th, 16th 21st, 23rd, 28th & March 2nd Only $195 for 8 modules and access to 3 months of online business planning software, LivePlan. See agenda and apply on website. Apply today! |
| Date: |
March 28, 2023 |
| Time: |
11:00 AM - 1:30 PM |
| Website: |
https://ugasbdc.training/columbus/0133-004 |
| Location: |
Virtual/Online program hosted by the UGA Small Business Development Center in Columbus & Carrollton |
| Contact: |
Deborah Free
UGA SBDC in Columbus
706-569-2651 or dfree@georgiasbdc.org |
| EMail: |
dfree@georgiasbdc.org |
| Date/Time Details: |
Dates: March 28 and 30, April 4,6,11,13,18, and 20
Time: 11:00am to 1:30pm |
| Fees/Admission: |
Only $195 for 8 modules and access to 3 months of online business planning software, LivePlan. |
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| Mar 31 - Apr 1 Williamson Wisteria Festival |
| Williamson Wisteria Festival |
| Date: |
March 31, 2023 |
| Time: |
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
| Location: |
Benson Hilley Park
Downtown Williamson |
| Date/Time Details: |
March 31 1PM-7PM
April 1st 9AM-4PM |
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