Upcoming Events and Training
Tuesday, June 17, 2008 - Mandeville
Obtaining and Managing Construction Government Contracts
The focus will be on the “real world” of construction contracting. Topics will include the current policies and procedures mandated under construction contracts.
9:00am to 11:00am
Cost: Free
For more information or to register, contact Southeastern SBDC at 985-549-3831 or sbdc@selu.edu.
Wednesday, June 18, 2008 - Mandeville
Preparing Your Cost or Price Proposal
Topics for this event will include: bid proposal element, labor element, types of specifications, contract price, and much more
9:00am to 11:00am FULL
1:00pm to 3:00pm FULL
Cost: FREE
For more information or to register, contact Southeastern SBDC at 985-549-3831 or sbdc@selu.edu.
Friday, June 20, 2008 - Mandeville
Writing a Business Plan
A business plan precisely defines your business, identifies your goals, and serves as your firm's resume. Attend this seminar to get the tools you need to write a quality, bankable business plan.
9:00am to 12:00pm
Cost: FREE
For more information or to register, contact Southeastern SBDC at 985-549-3831 or sbdc@selu.edu.
Tuesday, June 24, 2008 - Hammond
Small Business Innovation Research Grants
Overview of the SBIR/STTR Program, offers examples of assistance to support SBIR/STTR applications, and how to identify opportunities for your small business or research institution.
8:30am to 11:30am
Cost: FREE
For more information or to register, contact Southeastern SBDC at 985-549-3831 or sbdc@selu.edu.
Tuesday, June 24, 2008 - Hammond
Intellectual Property/Patents
Basic information on types of patents, search techniques, the application process and general interest information useful to inventors and researchers. A patent attorney will be present to answer questions.
1:00pm to 4:00pm
Cost: FREE
For more information or to register, contact Southeastern SBDC at 985-549-3831 or sbdc@selu.edu.
Wednesday, June 25, 2008 - Hammond
How to Find,Hire, and Retain Quality Employees
Finding, hiring and retaining quality staff remain the top concerns for firms today. Having a workforce of quality people who come to work every day ready to serve you, your customers and each other is vital to your success. Attend this seminar to find out proven strategies to get Louisiana's best.
9:00am to 3:00pm
Cost: FREE
For more information or to register, contact Southeastern SBDC at 985-549-3831 or sbdc@selu.edu.
If you are interested in any of these events, please contact the Southeastern SBDC at 985-549-3831 or sbdc@selu.edu.
The LSBDC Program is partially funded by the U. S. Small Business Administration, Louisiana Economic Development, and Southeastern Louisiana University. The support given by the SBA through such funding does not constitute an expressed or implied endorsement of the cosponsors or participants’ opinion, products, or services. All SBDC programs are non-discriminatory and open to the public.