Tag: small business

Agribusiness HR Challenges

In addition to running an agricultural business, you are expected to deal with human resource issues and the increasing responsibilities that places on front-line managers. In this class, you will discuss current issues in the human resources field and the changing role of managers regarding legal landmines, sexual harassment, workplace diversity and managing a seasonal workforce. Gain knowledge, techniques and strategies for strong recruitment by selecting the best candidates through the behavioral interview process. Come learn about key HR issues to help attract, retain and protect your most valuable asset – your people! Class resources included.

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Quickbooks Desktop Version

Learn to manage the financial aspects of your business quickly and efficiently with this powerful accounting software program. QuickBooks is designed especially for the small- to-mid sized business owner who needs a fully functional accounting system that’s also easy to use. In this class, you will gain hands-on experience as you master the tools you need set up a chart of accounts; reconcile your checking account; create and print invoices, receipts, and statements; track your payables, inventory, and receivables; create estimates; and generate reports. Whether you’re new to QuickBooks or have already used earlier versions of this accounting software program, this course will empower you to take control of the financial accounting for your business. Should currently be using the following: QuickBooks® Pro, Premier or Enterprise.

Please note this class runs 9/11/17 to 9/13/17 from 8AM-12PM each day.

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Marketing Made Easy

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If you’re like most small businesses, you have a very tight marketing budget.  The 21st Century small business is more dynamic and challenging than ever.  Discover how to most effectively and efficiently use the many marketing tools available.  Gain insights to understand and reach your customer, analyze your industry and business environment and differentiate between branding, advertising, and grassroots marketing techniques.  Explore the components of an effective marketing plan in this comprehensive seminar. Tips on effective press releases will also be shared.  

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Meet your presenter:

Dale Maza is a marketing and product development professional with over 30 years experience.  He has worked with national and international companies helping them initiate their marketing and product direction.  Through the years, Dale has developed a portfolio of successful products and services. 

 

Dale is currently a SBDC Marketing Counselor with the Laurel Ridge Development Center.  His knowledge of looking at and understanding the total business gives him a unique understanding that can help any business succeed. 

This seminar will be held  at

Berryville-Clarke County Government Center Government center at 101 Chalmers Court, AB Meeting Room on Second Floor

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