Workshops and Seminars
Business Workshops
The Field Center offers free workshops geared to start-up and established businesses. These non credit-bearing workshops are taught by the Field Mentors who are faculty from the Zicklin School of Business. Workshops such as business plan development and starting new ventures are designed to provide a foundation for the entrepreneur. Other courses such as e-commerce and management workshops are designed to improve a business owner’s knowledge and skills in specific areas. Workshops are also offered on such topics as franchising, home-based businesses, financing, sales techniques, record keeping, and low-cost advertising. These workshops are offered throughout the year. To find out more about upcoming workshops please call us at 646 312-4790 or email us at FieldCenter@baruch.cuny.edu
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Seminars:
Methods of New Venture Financing - Session 1
May 21, 2008 - 06:00PMThis seminar will discuss the problems in raising capital to launch and expand a business. The differences between Equity Financing and Debt Financing will be explained. The various sources for equity and debt financing along with the advantages and disadvantages will also be discussed. The role of the Small Business Administration (SBA) in providing financing will be reviewed.
Methods of New Venture Financing - Session 2
May 28, 2008 - 06:00PMThis seminar will discuss the problems in raising capital to launch and expand a business. The differences between Equity Financing and Debt Financing will be explained. The various sources for equity and debt financing along with the advantages and disadvantages will also be discussed. The role of the Small Business Administration (SBA) in providing financing will be reviewed.