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University of Nebraska–Lincoln

NebraskaEDGE

Helping Small Businesses Succeed

KBR EDGE Coalition

Serving Keya Paha, Brown, and Rock Counties

8/1/07 - No class scheduled at this time. Contact Kriston Simonson for more information on a potential future course.

Enrollment options:
1.  Online enrollment - NebraskaEDGE Online Registration
2.  E-Mail or Mail - Download the fill-in registration form and send to Kristin Simonson at ncdc@ainsworthlinks.com or Kristin Simonson, c/o NCDC, 335 N Main, Ainsworth, NE 69210

Location & Time:  NCDC Office in Ainsworth, NE. Class may rotate between Ainsworth, Bassett and Springview This will be discussed at our first session.

Date Session Topic
TBD 1 Introduction, Overview & Entrepreneurship
  2 Planning & Research:  Entrepreneurial Essentials
  3 Organizational Matters:  Management & Legal Structure
  4 Marketing - Behind the Scenes:  Analysis & Understanding
  5 Marketing - Oh Stage: Strategies, Tactics & Implementation
  - BREAK - One-on-One Assistance - By Appointment with Instructor
  6 Financial Overview: Books, Records & Controls
  7 Managing Your Money: Financial Planning, Budgets & Assumptions
  8 Managing Your Money: Developing & Using Cash Flow Projections
  9 Understanding & Using Your Financial Statements
  10 Financing Your Business:  Alternative Sources of Money
  Break BREAK One-on-One Assistance, by Appointment
  11 The Deal Making Process: Negotiations & Managing Growth
  Break BREAK - No Class (Plans Due)
  12 Celebration

Registration Cost: 
Cost for the course is $350. Registration fee covers two individuals involved in the same business, additional attendees for that business will be assessed additional fees. Fees also include one set of NxLeveL Entrepreneur book.

Course Instructor:  Barbara White
Phone: (605)775-2903
Email: bobwhite@qwtc.net
Address: 43 Herrick Ave., Herrick, SD 57538

Instructor Bio: As a business owner and former teacher, Barb White provides students with more than 17 years of teaching and business experience in the area of marketing, business plans and finances. She and her husband recently opened the Herrick Elevator, a bed & breakfast and gift shop located in Herrick, SD. Barb has served as an instructor for Homeland Security and worked with the South Dakota Public Radio as a speaker and essayist.