New Business 101
The Lakeland Chamber is in search of new or existing businesses in the greater Lakeland area to attend our complimentary New Business 101 Program. This program is offered free of charge will begin Thursday, September 17th, 2020 and will take place each Thursday for four weeks from 9:30am-12:30pm via Zoom/in person. This program will assist new business owners in preparing their businesses for their grand openings.
You are invited to attend the Lakeland Chamber of Commerce's New Business 101 program.
The Lakeland Chamber of Commerce will host four weeks of sessions that will help businesses finalize their business plans and gain valuable information from city and county ombudsmen, bank officials, marketing professionals and local business mentors before opening their doors. All new businesses that complete the courses will receive a complimentary 6 month chamber membership (available to NEW MEMBERS only), as well as a SCORE mentor to assist them in their business venture. The course will also help new applicants by feeding them in to the chamber programs that will most benefit their prospective business.
To learn more about New Business 101 contact Darla Sechrest Pettaway at (863) 688-8551, Ext. 228, or dsechrest@lakelandchamber.com
Date and Time
Thursday Sep 17, 2020
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM EDT
Begins, Thursday, September 17th, 2020.
Runs each Thursday from 9:30am-12:30pm
Dates:
September 17th, September 24th, October 1st and October 8th.
Location
This course will be hybrid- we will have 8 spaces available in person at 35 Lake Morton Drive, Lakeland, Fl 33801 (we will practice social distancing and participants will wear mask at this time, if the ordinance is adjusted we will reconsider at a later date). After registration you will be emailed the links each week if you are an online participant. Please specify in the REGISTRATION notes whether you would prefer in person or online. The first 8 that specify preference for in person will be given the opportunity. The course will be capped at 18.
Fees/Admission
Free
Contact Information
Darla Sechrest 863-688-8551 x228
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