Business Needs 2 Know - Setting Goals to Grow Your Business
Robert Klepa is a California licensed attorney with 20+ years experience in business law. He currently teaches legal classes for UCLA Extension, mentors business owners, and works for the U.S. District Court. In addition, Robert acts as a volunteer mediator, arbitrator, and judge pro tem for the Los Angeles County Superior Courts. He is also an LA County hearing officer in employment cases. Robert has a BA in Political Science and Business from UCLA, and a JD from Loyola Marymount University. - See more at: http://smcsbdc.org/about/staff-2/#sthash.wPYhFHIn.dpuf
Robert Klepa is a California licensed attorney with 20+ years experience in business law. He currently teaches legal classes for UCLA Extension, mentors business owners, and works for the U.S. District Court. In addition, Robert acts as a volunteer mediator, arbitrator, and judge pro tem for the Los Angeles County Superior Courts. He is also an LA County hearing officer in employment cases. Robert has a BA in Political Science and Business from UCLA, and a JD from Loyola Marymount University. - See more at: http://smcsbdc.org/about/staff-2/#sthash.wPYhFHIn.dpuf
Robert Klepa is a California licensed attorney with 20+ years experience in business law. He currently teaches legal classes for UCLA Extension, mentors business owners, and works for the U.S. District Court. In addition, Robert acts as a volunteer mediator, arbitrator, and judge pro tem for the Los Angeles County Superior Courts. He is also an LA County hearing officer in employment cases. Robert has a BA in Political Science and Business from UCLA, and a JD from Loyola Marymount University. - See more at: http://smcsbdc.org/about/staff-2/#sthash.wPYhFHIn.dpuf
UPDATE ***Due to unforeseen circumstances, this event was moved from January 24th to this new date of January 31st. We apologize for any inconvenience. This course teaches participants to employ the principles of S.M.A.R.T. goal setting (specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, and timely) to make progress on the growth of their businesses. Attendees will work to develop goals for themselves and identify the steps needed to achieve them.
Facilitator Jeffrey-Francis McAuther’s background includes 25 years of banking with a specialization in small business lending. He is an avid speaker and recently won Toastmaster “Division B” Champion Speaker. Jeffrey-Francis holds a BA in Economics from Cal State University LA, and an MBA in Administration from the University of Phoenix.
The Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce has partnered with the Santa Monica College Small Business Development Center (SBDC) to offer low-cost training workshops to Beverly Hills companies and residents. An SBDC consultant will be on hand at the Chamber to deliver workshops for both startup entrepreneurs and established companies. In general, evening workshops will be held on the third Wednesday of every month.
SBDC consultants have many years of professional experience in their niche fields. A short sample list of consulting expertise includes:
- Marketing & Social Media
- Web Development/E-Commerce
- Retail
- Loan Packaging Assistance
- Referrals to Lenders
- Drafting a Business Plan
- Government Contracting
- Green Business
The mission of the SBDC is to help emerging entrepreneurs realize their dream of business ownership, and assist existing businesses to better compete in the multi-faceted and ever-changing local, national and global economies. The SBDC satellite services at the Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce are funded by the City of Beverly Hills, as well as the U.S. Small Business Administration and Santa Monica College.
Date and Time
Friday Jan 31, 2014
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM PST
The seminar will begin promptly at 10:00 am!
Location
Beverly Hills Chamber Board Room
9400 S Santa Monica Bl - 2nd Floor
Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Visit the Beverly Hills Public Parking Structure Guide for parking locations and cost.
Fees/Admission
Chamber Members: $20 ~ General Public: $40
***Members receive $5 discount if you register online***
Workshops are limited to 30 people. Cancelations must be submitting in writing 48 hours before the event in order to receive a refund.
