Events

Topic: Managing a Business This seminar focuses on what new entrepreneurs need to know to properly set up their accounting and financial management systems to generate accurate financial statements. Learn how to keep track of expenses and revenues in order to measure your success. Program will cover: • Accounting and record keeping concepts • Taxes […]

Uncover the transformative potential of branding in our dynamic business landscape with the "Power of Branding" class. Delve into the art and science of creating a strong brand identity that resonates with audiences, drives loyalty, and shapes perceptions. Explore the nuances of logos, colors, typography, and messaging that form the foundation of a memorable brand […]

Topic: Start-up Assistance Do you want to start your own business but unsure of where to begin? Don’t miss out on this seminar that is designed to help entrepreneurs understand what it takes to start a business! You will be provided with information about Startup Fundamentals, Marketing and Business Planning, Licenses, Business Structures, Regulations and […]

Topic: Disaster Mitigation Here in southeast Louisiana we usually think of disasters in the form of hurricanes or flooding. There are other disasters or events that can disrupt our businesses and our personal lives. This seminar will provide entrepreneurs with an overview of questions to ask yourself that will help you think about the steps […]

Government and disaster contracting Topics of Discussion: Contracting Assistance Registration and Certification Building a Market Strategy Steps to Disaster Response Recovery Emergency vs Disaster Declaration Doing Business with FEMA And More! Speaker(s): Hannah Lopez, APEX Co-Sponsor(s): Fee: No Cost

Topic: Managing a Business The moment you decided to become a small business owner was the moment you became a leader. First, you must lead yourself. That’s called personal leadership. Everything else pertaining to your business will require organizational leadership expertise as you guide your people and enterprise to operational and financial success. Having great […]

Topic: Financing and Capital Obtaining financing to grow your business can be a daunting task! Developing a concise, but detailed funding package will increase your chances of success. If you know in advance the information the lender needs and the questions the lender wants answered, you will demonstrate your preparedness and business expertise.' - Identify […]

Topic: Managing a Business This seminar is focused on demonstrating to experienced business owners how to use their financial statements to manage profits and measure growth in their firms. Learn what you need to know about your numbers, what your financial numbers mean and what to do with your numbers. Program will cover: • Liquidity, […]

Understand the importance of networking to grow your business! Have you heard the saying "It's not what you know, but who you know"? Networking is a powerful tool for any business. It is the key element in growing businesses. Learn why it's important and get some tips to improve networking skills Fee: No Cost