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By Times Staff Writer
Published November 14, 2005
"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, or SCORE, analyze 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" sessions, by SCORE, provide 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 and Thursday and by the University of South Florida Small Business Development Center from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday at the St. Petersburg Business Assistance Center, 33 Sixth St. S, Suite 301. For registration or information, call (727) 893-7146.
"Business Counseling" sessions, by SCORE Pasco-Hernando Chapter 439, will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today and Thursday at the Pasco-Hernando SCORE office in the Bank of America building, 6014 U.S. 19 N, Suite 302, New Port Richey. For information, call 727 842-4638 or visit www.score439.org
"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.
"Financial Resource Center," in the Staples Business Resource Center at the Clearwater Regional Chamber of Commerce, 1130 Cleveland St., Clearwater, offers free business materials and the use of a computer to work on business plans. Center hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today through Friday. For business counseling/assistance appointments on Tuesday or Thursday, call Jeanne Creech at 727 461-0011 or e-mail jcreech@clearwaterflorida.org
"Business Counseling" sessions, by the USF Small Business Development Center, will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday, and by SCORE from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, at the Clearwater Regional Chamber of Commerce, 1130 Cleveland St., Clearwater. For appointments, call Jeanne Creech at 727 461-0011 or e-mail jcreech@clearwaterflorida.org
"Business Loan Counseling and Assistance" sessions, by the Tampa Bay Black Business Investment Corp., are by appointment only at the St. Petersburg Business Assistance Center, 33 Sixth St. S, Suite 301. To schedule an appointment or for information, call (813) 274-7925.
"International Trade," by the Small Business Development Center at USF, will be from 2 to 5 p.m. today at USF's Downtown Center in the Tampa Port Authority Building, 1101 Channelside Drive, Room 111. Cost is $40. For registration or information, call (813) 905-5800 or visit sbdc.usf.edu.
"How to Make Your Business Thrive, Not Just Survive" workshop, by SCORE, will be from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the St. Petersburg Business Assistance Center, 33 Sixth St. S, Suite 301. For registration or information, call (727) 893-7146.
"SBA Loans and Other Programs," by the Hillsborough County Small Business Information Center, will at 10 a.m. today at the Robert W. Saunders Sr. Public Library, 1505 Nebraska Ave., Tampa. For registration or information, call 813 273-3652, ext. 2, or visit www.hcplc.org
"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.
"Business Plan" seminar, by the Small Business Development Center at USF, will be from 5:30 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at USF's Downtown Center in the Tampa Port Authority Building, 1101 Channelside Drive, Room 111. Cost is $75. For registration or information, call (813) 905-5800 or visit sbdc.usf.edu.
"Mind Over Money" program, by the American Association of Individual Investors Florida West Coast Chapter, will be Tuesday at the Sunshine Center, 330 Fifth St. N, St. Petersburg. Registration is at 7 p.m., the program begins at 7:30 p.m. Cost is $14. For registration or information, call John Zimnik at 727 327-9077 or e-ail aaiichapter_floridawc@yahoo.com
"Business Plan" seminar, by the Small Business Development Center at USF, will be from 5:30 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at USF's Downtown Center in the Tampa Port Authority Building, 1101 Channelside Drive, Room 111. Cost is $75. For registration or information, call (813) 905-5800 or visit sbdc.usf.edu.
"Learn How to Budget and Plan Your Finances" program, by the Tampa-Hillsborough County Public Library System, will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the College Hill Branch Library, 2607 E Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Tampa. For information, call 813 273-3652, ext. 2, or visit www.hcplc.org
"Business KIT Know it Today" workshop, by the Tampa-Hillsborough County Public Library System, will be from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday at the College Hill Branch Library, 2607 E Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Tampa. For registration or information, call (813) 914-4028 or visit www.hcplc.org
"Florida Sales Tax Program" workshop, by the Florida Department of Revenue, will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the St. Petersburg Business Assistance Center, 33 Sixth St. S, Suite 301. For registration or information, call (727) 893-7146.
"SBA Programs and 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 registration or information, call (727) 893-7146.
"How do to Business with Pinellas County" seminar, by the Pinellas County Business Development Center, will be from 1 to 3 p.m. Thursday at the EpiCenter, 13805 58th St N, Suite 1-200, Clearwater. For information, call 727 453-7200, e-mail businesshelp@siliconbay.org or visit www.siliconbay.org
"Internal Revenue Service Tax Seminar," by the Corporate Training Center at Hillsborough Community College, will be Thursday at HCC's main auditorium at Dale Mabry Highway and Tampa Bay Boulevard, across from Raymond James Stadium. Cost is $99. Advance registration is available, and walk-ups will be welcomed the day of the program. Registration will be from 7:45 to 8:15 a.m., and the program runs from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. For registration or information, call the Corporate Training Center at 813 259-6010 or e-mail TCTC@hccfl.edu
"Steps to Starting a Small Business" seminar, by the Small Business Development Center at USF, will be from 5:30 to 9 p.m. Thursday and 1 to 4:30 p.m. Friday at USF's Downtown Center in the Tampa Port Authority Building, 1101 Channelside Drive, Room 111. Cost is $30. For registration or information, call (813) 905-5800 or visit sbdc.usf.edu.
"SBA Loans," by the Small Business Development Center at USF, will be from 10 a.m. to noon Friday at USF's Downtown Center in the Tampa Port Authority Building, 1101 Channelside Drive, Room 111. For registration or information, call (813) 905-5800 or visit sbdc.usf.edu.
"How to Successfully Start Up A Small Florida Business" seminar, by SCORE Chapter 439, 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 $20. For registration or information call, (727) 842-4639.
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