Entrepreneurship "Lunch and Learn Series" - Theme: The Power of your Sales and Marketing Plan

Bring your lunch and join us on Wednesday 24 April 2013 from 12:00-1:00 pm

This is the last "Lunch and Lunch" session of the Spring 2013 semester.  We are excited to have Clifford Jones present on the power of a well constructed marketing plan. Mr. Jones is a well known author and entrepreneur in the Phoenix valley. He has many years of expertise and is currently a Managing Partner with Conversion Marketing, LLC.

Where:  Mesa Community College -1833 W Southern Ave BP 43 A Bldg Mesa, AZ 85202 (Southern and Dobson Campus)

Room: BP 5

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Entrepreneurship: "Lunch & Learn" Series Spring 2013 Theme: Facing the Challenges of Managing Human Capital

The East Valley Entrepreneurial Center presents Rex Reynolds, PHR with Human Capital Strategies, LLC. Mr. Reynolds will share his expertise with students and the community on how to deal with the challenges small businesses face in managing human capital, their most precious resource.

Join us at Mesa Community College:

When:  Wendesday 17 April 2013 12:00 -1:00 pm
Where: Mesa Community College
           1833 W Southern Ave BP bldg 43 A Room BP 5
           Mesa, AZ 85202

For information call Diana Bullen 480-461-7221

Entrepreneurship - Lunch & Learn Series 2013: “Bank Financing - When is it Right for Your Business?”

 

The East Valley Entrepreneurial Center at MCC has the honor to present Mark Roberts on 10 April 2013.  Mark has extensive experience in corporate lending. He is presently  with Alliance Bank of Arizona where he functions as the Treasury Management Sales and Corporate Banking Manager. His subject is of prime importance to small and medium size businesses as funding is essential to the success of any business venture. 

This is a synopsis of Mark will be covering next week -

“Bank Financing:  When is it Right for Your Business?” 

·         At what stage traditional bank financing is the right choice versus other capital options (asset-based lending, finance companies, SBA, equity, etc.)?

·         Why businesses need working capital financing (to support growth – cash cycle).

·         How bank financing can be a very effective tool to support growth.

·         What bankers look at to determine if they will extend credit.

·         Complete a brief one page small business credit analysis form.

Entrepreneurship: Lunch & Learn Series: Funding Assistance to Export

The East Valley Entrepreneurial Center (EVEC) at Mesa Community College (MCC) in Mesa, AZ continues to promote entrepreneurship via their programs and faculty support. The "Lunch and Learn Series" have been created to educate new and seasoned entrepreneurs in areas of interest to continue to grow their businesses. 

Last week we had an excellent presentation by Craig Jordan, Lender Relations Specialist with the SBA. Participants received thorough details on the ins and outs of funding both via SBA support and from private lenders.   
This week we have another presentation to indulge our participants learning on funding assistance to export their products: 

Featured Speaker:   Kevin O'Shea, STEP Administrator for the Arizona Commerce Authority
Theme:  Funding  Assistance to Export your Product!
Location: Mesa Community College (S&D Campus) BP 43A Room 5
For directions to MCC click here: MAPquest

Entrepreneurship: "Lunch & Learn" Series Spring 2013 - Mesa Community College

The East Valley Entrepreneurial Center (EVEC) at Mesa Community College (MCC) in Mesa, AZ continues to promote entrepreneurship via their programs and faculty support.
The EVEC has launched this semester, Spring 2013, the "Lunch & Learn" series to offer students and the community an opportunity to learn and gather information essential to the success of a start up and / or a well established small enterprise. Participants can enjoy their own "sack lunch" while enhancing their knowledge of entrepreneurial issues.  Our distinguished speakers are experts and professionals in a variety of areas.  From expert entrepreneurs like Elaine Birk-Mitchell owner of The Bra Recyclers, to officials in government funded organizations like the Small Business Administration (SBA).
The events take place most Wednesdays from 12:00-1:00 pm at the Southern & Dobson Campus of Mesa Community College in building BP 43A Room BP 5. 

Next event details:
Featured Speaker:  Craig Jordan, Lender Relations Specialist with the SBA
Theme:  Funding Your Business Venture
Location: Mesa Community College (S&D Campus) BP 43A Room 5
For directions to MCC click here: MAPquest

For more information contact 480-461-7711