ONE-DAY WORKSHOP MAY 20, 2017 FOR VETERANS & SPOUSES ____ _ Start A Business, Build A Business Are You a Veteran Interested in Starting a Business or Growing Your Small Business? • Learn From Experts In The Fields Of Banking, Government Contracts, Marketing, Selling, and Branding. • Hear From Successful Veteran Business Owners • Ask Your Important Questions To Start And Build Your Business Registration $10 at http://bit.ly/veteransinbusiness or call (651) 632-8937 Continental Breakfast & Lunch Included
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ONE-DAY WORKSHOP MAY 20, 2017
FOR VETERANS & SPOUSES
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__ Start A Business, Build A Business
Are You a Veteran Interested in Starting a Business or Growing Your Small Business?
• Learn From Experts In The Fields Of Banking, Government Contracts, Marketing, Selling, and Branding.
• Hear From Successful Veteran Business Owners
• Ask Your Important Questions To Start And Build Your Business
Registration $10 at http://bit.ly/veteransinbusiness or call (651) 632-8937
ContinentalBreakfast &
LunchIncluded
DATE & TIME Saturday Workshop, MAY 20, 2017, 8:00 am - 2:00 pm
LOCATIONMpls VA Medical Center, 1 Veterans Drive, Minneapolis, MN 55417
REGISTERRegistration $10 includes continental breakfast, lunch plus an Einstein Bagels Gift Card (combined up to $17 value).Space is limited to the fi rst 150 registrants, so register now athttp://bit.ly/VeteransInBusiness or call (651) 632-8937.
SMALL BUSINESS START-UPS & OWNERS
Hear success stories from veterans who decided that if they did not follow their dreams they would be working for someone who did. Talk with business owners who made that decision and transition . . . overcame obstacles, made their start-up their mission and are glad they did!
CONTRACTING FOR GOVERNMENT BUSINESS
Representatives from MNDOT, MN State Procurement, and Metro Council all talk about the contract opportunities available to veteran-owned businesses. Start the process with the CERT program executive team (Minneapolis, St. Paul, Ramsey and Hennepin Counties). Learn why veteran-owned businesses are a priority.
BRANDING & SELLING
Hear from experts who will speak on: leadership and organizational development, networking to build a business, mentors as the competitive advantage, and developing a charismatic pitch and presence. Talk to an expert about your plans. Get a better understanding of digital economy marketing from SEO to Twitter to Email.
FINANCING YOUR BUSINESS
Crowdfunding to Angel Investing to Micro Loans and Bank Loans - hear from micro lenders and bankers and learn how businesses are traditionally fi nanced and what options are available to you.
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Register athttp://bit.ly/veteransinbusiness
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Veterans & their spouses are invited to hear from veteran small business owners and professional experts who will share perspectives during four key panels and break-out sessions
