"Business Resource Center" sessions, featuring personal computers with Internet access, 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 Assistance Center, 33 Sixth St. S, Suite 301. For information, call (727) 893-7146.
"Business Assessments," by the Service Corps of Retired Executives, analyzes how well a business is planned, financed, structured, organized, controlled and managed. Businesses will receive reports on 16 areas with recommendations for improvements. To schedule an assessment at the St. Petersburg Business Assistance Center, 33 Sixth St. S, Suite 301, call (727) 893-7146.
"Business Mentoring," by SCORE, provides long-term one-on-one assistance to business owners at the St. Petersburg Business Assistance Center, 33 Sixth St. S, Suite 301. For information, call (727) 893-7146.
"Business Counseling" sessions, by SCORE, will be from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday and Friday at the St. Petersburg Business Assistance Center, 33 Sixth St. S, Suite 301. 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 Assistance Center, 33 Sixth St. S, Suite 301. For information, call (727) 893-7146.
"Business Counseling" sessions, by SCORE, will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today, Wednesday and Friday at the Pasco-Hernando SCORE office in the Bank of America building, 6014 U.S. 19 N, New Port Richey. For information, call (727) 842-4638.
"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 appointments, 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., Clearwater. For appointments or information, call the chamber at 727 461-0011 or visit www.clearwaterflorida.org under Business Assistance, E-mail Business Counseling.
"Customized Business Plans" sessions, by the Clearwater Regional Chamber of Commerce, will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today and Thursday at the Staples Business Resource Center, 1130 Cleveland St. For appointments or information, call the chamber at 727 461-0011 or e-mail brc@clearwaterflorida.org
"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 Assistance Center, 33 Sixth St. S, Suite 301. For information, call (727) 826-5785.
"Sales Tax" workshop, by the Florida Department of Revenue, will be from 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.
"Tax Awareness & Your Business" workshop, by the Hillsborough County Small Business Information Center, will be from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the University Area Community Center, 14013 N 22nd St., Tampa. For registration and information, call (813) 914-4028.
"Financial Resources for Your Small Business" workshop, by the Hillsborough County Small Business Information Center, will be from 9 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at the 78th Street Library, 7625 Palm River Road, Tampa. For registration and information, call (813) 914-4028.
"Food Manager Certification" workshop, by the Florida Division of Hotels and Restaurants, will be from 9 a.m. to noon Tuesday at the St. Petersburg Business Assistance Center, 33 Sixth St. S, Suite 301. Cost is $10 for businesses not registered with the Division of Hotels and Restaurants. For registration or information, call toll-free 1-800-704-1076.
"How to Start a Business Presentare en Espanol" seminar, by Pinellas County Business Development Center, will be from 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday at the center, 14010 Roosevelt Blvd., Suite 704, Clearwater. For registration and information, call the center at (727) 453-7200 or e-mail businesshelp@siliconbay.org
"How to Make Your Business Thrive, Not Just Survive, Part Two" workshop, by SCORE, will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the St. Petersburg Business Assistance Center, 33 Sixth St. S, Suite 301. For information, call (727) 893-7146.
"Entrepreneurial Assessment" seminar, by the Pinellas County Business Development Center, will be from 10 a.m. to noon Wednesday at the center, 14010 Roosevelt Blvd., Suite 704, Clearwater. For registration and information, call the center at 727 453-7200 or e-mail businesshelp@siliconbay.org
"How to Start a Business" seminar, by the Pinellas County Business Development Center, will be from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Wednesday at the center, 14010 Roosevelt Blvd., Suite 704, Clearwater. For registration and information, call the center at 727 453-7200 or e-mail businesshelp@siliconbay.org
"What Lenders Look for in a Loan Application" workshop, by the Tampa Bay Black Business Investment Corp., will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the St. Petersburg Business Assistance Center, 33 Sixth St. S, Suite 301. For information, call (727) 893-7146.
"Ten Steps to Starting a Business" seminar, by SCORE and the Tarpon Springs Public Library, will be at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the library, 138 E Lemon St. For registration and information, call (727) 943-4922.
"SBA Programs & Services - Access to Capital" workshop, by the U.S. Small Business Administration, will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the St. Petersburg Business Assistance Center, 33 Sixth St. S, Suite 301. For information, call (727) 893-7146.
