Business Hospital For Women Offers Workshops for Woman Owned Businesses

Submitter Photo - Janet Christy Submitted by: Janet Christy on Apr 11, 2008 at 3:07 pm Tagged with: Business Development, Business Hospital, CarolinasAGC, Columbia Chamber, Marketing, Michelin, minority business, Sales, SCORE, Small Business, WBE, Woman Owned, women business owners, women entrepreneurs, Workshops Source: Leverage & Development, LLC

Four local sponsors are bringing workshops for Woman Owned Businesses to the Columbia area. The Columbia Chamber Women, Minority & Small Business Council; Michelin North America; CarolinasAGC (Association of General Contractors) and Midlands SCORE are sponsoring workshops for women business owners on May 13 and 14.

The three developmental workshops, offered by the Business Hospital For Women, will help Woman Owned Businesses learn how to increase their chances of finding business opportunities.

These workshops are aimed at women business owners in specific stages of their business.
1. Should My Business Be Certified? Is designed to help existing woman-owned businesses determine if a certification would be beneficial for them. It will be offered on May 14 from 8:30 to 11:30 am.
2. Capitalizing on Being Woman Owned is for women who have an established business that is already certified; it provides guidance in how to use their woman-owned status as leverage for obtaining business. It will be offered on May 14 from 1:30 to 4:30 pm.
3. Woman Owned Business Advantage Exploration for Start-Ups is for women in the planning or start-up phase of a business. The workshop is offered on May 13 from 5:30 to 8:30 pm.

Workshops will be conducted by Janet W. Christy, South Carolina consultant and author of Capitalizing On Being Woman Owned, a how-to book for women business owners. Attendees will receive a complimentary copy of Christy’s book.

All three workshops will be held at the Wingate Inn at 217 Lanneau Court in Columbia SC.

Registration details and workshop descriptions are available at www.businesshospitalforwomen.com or by calling 864-244-4117.

The Business Hospital for Women, a division of Leverage & Development, LLC, offers training consulting and resources to Women Business Owners.

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