"Business Resource Center" sessions, featuring personal computers that have Internet access and business software, graphic workstations, CD-ROM technology, interactive videos and an extensive business reference library for research and planning, are from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. today through Friday at the St. Petersburg Business Development Center, 1045 16th St. S. For information, call (727) 893-7146.
"Business Counseling" sessions, by the Service Corps of Retired Executives, will be from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday and Friday at the St. Petersburg Business Development Center, 1045 16th St. S. For information, call (727) 893-7146.
"Business Counseling" sessions, by the University of South Florida's Small Business Development Center, will be from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday at the St. Petersburg Business Development Center, 1045 16th St. S. For information, call (727) 893-7146.
"Confidential Custom Business Counseling" sessions, by SCORE, will be from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. today through Friday at the Clearwater Airport Business Center, 4707 140th Ave. N, Suite 311. For information or an appointment, call SCORE at (727) 532-6800.
"Confidential Extended Mentoring and Custom Business Counseling" sessions, by the Clearwater Regional Chamber of Commerce, will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today and Thursday and 1 to 5 p.m. Tuesday at the Staples' Business Resource Center, 1130 Cleveland St. For an appointment or information, call the chamber at 727 461-0011 or visit www.clearwaterflorida.org under Business Assistance, E-mail Counseling.
"Business Loan Counseling and Assistance" sessions, by the Tampa Bay Black Business Investment Corp., will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday through Friday at the St. Petersburg Business Development Center, 1045 16th St. S. For an appointment or information, call (727) 826-5785.
"Food Manager Certification" workshop, by the Florida Division of Hotels and Restaurants, will be from 9 a.m. to noon today at the St. Petersburg Business Development Center, 1045 16th St. S. Cost is $10 for businesses not registered with the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. For registration or information, call (800) 704-1076.
"Sales Tax" workshop, by the Florida Department of Revenue, will be 10 a.m. to noon today at the Clearwater Service Center, 19337 U.S. 19 N, Suite 200. For information, call Larry Fast at (727) 538-7155.
"Business KIT (Know It Today): All Business-All Day" seminar, by the Hillsborough County Small Business Information Center, will be from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday at College Hill Library, 2607 E Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Tampa. Cost is $10 (includes lunch and must be prepaid by noon today). For information, call (813) 914-4028.
"How to Make Your Business Thrive, Not Just Survive, Part I," workshop, by SCORE, will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the St. Petersburg Business Development Center, 1045 16th St. S. For registration or information, call (727) 893-7146.
"NxLevel Business Planning" seminars, by Pinellas County Business Development Center, will be from 5:45 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays through June 15 at the center, 14010 Roosevelt Blvd., Suite 704, Clearwater. Cost is $149 includes textbook and workbook. For registration and information, call the center at (727) 453-7200 or e-mail businesshelp@siliconbay.org
"How to Write a Business Plan" workshop, by the USF Small Business Development Center, will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the St. Petersburg Business Development Center, 1045 16th St. S. For an appointment or information, call (727) 893-7146.
"Commercial Real Estate Financing Options" workshop, by the Hillsborough County Small Business Information Center, will be from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday at the center, 7402 N 56th St., Building 400, Suite 425, Tampa. For information, call (813) 914-4028.
"Computing for Small Business" workshop, by the St. Petersburg Area Black Chamber of Commerce, will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the St. Petersburg Business Development Center, 1045 16th St. S. For an appointment or information, call (727) 893-7146.
"Growing Your Business: All Business-All Day" seminar, by the Hillsborough County Small Business Information Center, will be from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at the USF Area Community Center, 14013 N 22nd St., Tampa. Cost is $10 (includes lunch and must be prepaid by Thursday, April 15). For information, call (813) 914-4028.
"Small Business Startups" seminar, by SCORE, will be from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday at the SunTrust Bank Conference Center, 6128 U.S. 19, New Port Richey. Cost is $25. For information, call Hap Fairman at (727) 869-2466 or Stu May at (352) 688-6903.
