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Training Calendar & Events
The SBDC offers a wide range of seminars to help grow your business. For
more information, contact Tiffani Weatherford
at 812.425.7232 or by email at
tweatherford@ccswin.com.
Click Here to register for seminars. All
seminars require advance payment and registration.
February 2012
New Economy New Rules Seminar
February topic:
Micro VC's,
Accelerators & Other Seed Stage Funding Trends
New
Economy New Rules is a monthly
seminar presented by Barnes and Thornburg, LLP and hosted exclusively in
Southwest Indiana by the SBDC. The topics seek to introduce
revolutionary thinking about how business is done today and how it will
be done tomorrow. A question and answer session follows short
presentations by subject matter experts and VIP panelists.
Date:
2/10/12
Time: 7:30 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.
Location: The Chamber of Commerce of Southwest Indiana/Southwest Indiana Small
Business Development Center- Conf. Room A
Price: FREE
Social Media Issues for Business
- 2nd in a series
Cory Kuhlenschmidt, partner with Bowers Harrison, LLP law firm
will address how employee use of social media in the workplace is
changing the scope of "workplace harassment"; and what steps
and/or workplace policies employers should have in place to avoid social
media "workplace" harassment. This topic will also address the common
disability and genetic information discrimination pitfalls that social
media exposes to employers. This topic is the second in a series of
three.
Date: 2/21/12
Time: 7:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Location: The Chamber of Commerce of Southwest
Indiana/Southwest Indiana Small Business Development Center
- Training Center
Price: $25.00
Tax Incentives for Business Investment, Job
Creation and Job Retention
Greg Wathen, President & CEO of the Economic Development Coalition
of Southwest Indiana and Mark Miller, partner with Bowers Harrison,
LLP law firm will discuss tax abatement as an economic growth tool.
Tax abatement is a tool used by local government to attract private
investment and create jobs by exempting all or a portion of the new
or increased assessed value resulting from new investment from the
property tax roll. There will also be a discussion on local and
state incentives for business investment.
Date: 2/23/12
Time: 7:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Location: The
Chamber of Commerce of Southwest Indiana/Southwest Indiana Small
Business Development Center- Training Room
Price: FREE
Diversity in the Workplace
In a partnership with the Evansville-Area Human Resources
association Lori Sutton, Diversity * Inclusion Administrator with
Vectren, will present a seminar on how to improve and nurture
diversity in the workplace to help aid in attraction, retention and
selection of employees. Also, there
will be discussion on changing demographics and multiple generations
in the workplace.
Date: 2/29/12
Time: 7:30 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Location: The Chamber of Commerce of Southwest
Indiana/Southwest Indiana Small Business Development Center
- Training Center
Price: $25.00
Coming in March! 3/02/12
New Economy, New Rules- Early State Venture & Angel Capital
3/15/12
Key Performance Indicators to Grow Your Business
3/22/12
Intellectual Property 101
3/27/12 Social
Media for Business- 3rd in the Series
Funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small
Business Administration, the State of Indiana, and our many local
partners. All opinions, conclusions or recommendations expressed
are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of
the SBA. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities
will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance by calling your
local SBDC. "A program hosted by The Chamber of Commerce of
Southwest Indiana.” |
