Small Business Success Series - Specialty Courses
Continuing Education Topics
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Business Turnaround Strategies
Prerequisite(s):
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Description:
Explore the reasons businesses go under and the strategic changes that need to be adopted to affect a turnaround. Detail the economic, industry, personnel and supply factors contributing to the problem and identify resources to pursue a solution.
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Course Number:
08D.BUSG1008.003
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Date:
8/5/2008 -
8/19/2008
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Location:
CYC
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Time:
6:30 PM -
9:45 PM
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Sessions:
5
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Syllabus:
Syllabus Depot |
Fee: $
99
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Day:
TR
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Hours:
16
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Creating Multiple Streams of Income
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Description:
Explore various business ideas and concepts that will assist you in developing different types of independent, entrepreneurial and home-based small business income. Assess your resources to generate consistent cash flow regardless of economic conditions.
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Suggested Follow-up Courses:
Strategic Management for Home-Based Business
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Course Number:
08C.BUSG1025.088
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Date:
5/5/2008 -
5/12/2008
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Location:
CYC
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Time:
6:30 PM -
9:30 PM
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Sessions:
3
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Syllabus:
Syllabus Depot |
Fee: $
69
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Day:
MW
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Hours:
9
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How to Start a Business Using eBay
Prerequisite(s):
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Description:
Learn the rules and requirements needed to start your own eBay business. You will learn eBay Selling Policies, equipment needed to start your own business, how to create a successful auction and title, eBay’s Feedback System, listing strategies, sourcing product, business practices, setting up online payment methods, and auction management. Also covered will be eBay and Paypal registrations, interactive customer service, market research and determining the Fair Market Value of your product and pricing in the eBay community. Also covered will be: digital images and techniques for obtaining them, auction creation and timing. You will participate in an online search of your own products, register as an eBay seller and register to accept online payments.
Materials Needed:
Text
Suggested Follow-up Courses:
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Course Number:
08D.BUSG1025.096
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Date:
7/7/2008 -
7/23/2008
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Location:
CYC
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Time:
9:00 AM -
11:00 AM
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Sessions:
6
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Syllabus:
Syllabus Depot |
Fee: $
89
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Day:
MW
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Hours:
12
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Is Franchising for Me?
Prerequisite(s):
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Description:
This seminar will help you make an informed decision about buying a franchise. The session will cover the obligations of the franchiser and franchisee. Steps for purchasing a "typical" franchise business will be discussed; how to negotiate with the franchisor; and how to take some of the guesswork out of the decision making process.
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Tax Essentials
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Course Number:
08D.CEPD085.003
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Date:
6/14/2008 -
6/14/2008
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Location:
CYC
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Time:
9:00 AM -
12:00 PM
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Sessions:
1
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Syllabus:
Syllabus Depot |
Fee: $
39
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Day:
S
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Hours:
3
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QuickBooks - Beginner
Prerequisite(s):
Familiarity with computer keyboarding and Microsoft Windows.
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Description:
Learn to use this popular computerized accounting program.
Materials Needed:
Text
Suggested Follow-up Courses:
QuickBooks - Intermediate
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Course Number:
08D.ACNT1010.004
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Date:
6/3/2008 -
6/5/2008
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Location:
CYC
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Time:
5:30 PM -
9:30 PM
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Sessions:
3
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Syllabus:
Syllabus Depot |
Fee: $
119
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Day:
TWR
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Hours:
12
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Course Number:
08D.ACNT1010.005
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Date:
6/10/2008 -
6/12/2008
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Location:
CYC
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Time:
5:30 PM -
9:30 PM
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Sessions:
3
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Syllabus:
Syllabus Depot |
Fee: $
119
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Day:
TWR
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Hours:
12
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QuickBooks - Intermediate
Prerequisite(s):
QuickBooks - Beginner.
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Description:
Move beyond the basics
Materials Needed:
Text
Suggested Follow-up Courses:
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Course Number:
08D.ACNT1091.032
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Date:
6/17/2008 -
6/19/2008
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Location:
CYC
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Time:
5:30 PM -
9:30 PM
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Sessions:
3
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Syllabus:
Syllabus Depot |
Fee: $
119
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Day:
TWR
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Hours:
12
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Tax Essentials
Prerequisite(s):
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Description:
Learn to use materials developed by the IRS for its Small Business Tax Education Program. Learn the basic types of business organizations, federal tax responsibilities, the employer/employee relationship, record keeping, business deductions and accounting methods. Learn the basics of depositing and reporting withheld taxes. Forms SS-4, W-2, W-3, W-4, W-9, 1096, 1099-MISC and 8109 are covered, as well as preparation of employment tax returns, forms 941 and 940, and use of the withholding tables in the Employer's Tax Guide (Circular E).
Materials Needed:
Calculator
Suggested Follow-up Courses:
QuickBooks - Beginner
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Course Number:
08D.BUSG1021.003
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Date:
6/2/2008 -
6/11/2008
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Location:
CYC
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Time:
6:30 PM -
9:30 PM
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Sessions:
4
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Syllabus:
Syllabus Depot |
Fee: $
89
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Day:
MW
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Hours:
12
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