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--------------------QuickSTART Series Workshop #1:  "Start Up Basics"------------------
                             Sponsored by The Colorado Lending Source

                  This workshop is the first in the SCORE QuickSTART Series.
                    Attend the FREE “Start Up Basics” workshop and then
                   decide on attending the remaining 4 workshops or not.

Because space is limited, please register in advance — click on event date below to register. 

Register for:  Aug 2            Monday          Penrose Library Carnegie Room            6:15 - 9:00 PM
                       Aug 24          Tuesday          COS Technology Incubator                    6:00 - 9:00 PM
                       Sep 14          Tuesday          COS Technology Incubator                    6:00 - 9:00 PM
                       Oct 5             Tuesday          COS Technology Incubator                    6:00 - 9:00 PM
                       Oct 26           Tuesday          COS Technology Incubator                    6:00 - 9:00 PM

The Penrose Library is located at 20 North Cascade Ave. (On the northwest corner of Cascade and Pikes Peak).
The Colorado Springs Technology Incubator is at 3595 East Fountain Boulevard.  Enter at south lower level.


--------------------QuickSTART Series #2, 3, 4 & 5 -------------------------------------------

Registration and tuition is required for the four sessions following the first free workshop.
Class size will be limited so register early.  The classes will be presented from 6:00 p.m. to 9 p.m. 
         To register for this upcoming series, click here. 

August 12, Thursday    Business Concepts         Colorado Springs Technical Incubator *
August 19, Thursday    Marketing Plan               Colorado Springs Technical Incubator
August 26, Thursday    Financial Projections     Small Business Development Center **   
Sept. 2,      Thursday    Funding Sources &         Colorado Springs Technical Incubator
                                          Next Steps

   *    COS Technology Incubator:  3595 East Fountain Boulevard, 80910
   **  Small Business Development Center  1420 Austin Bluffs Pkwy  80933 (SBDC parking info
       


-------------------- FOR MILITARY & DoD PERSONNEL ---------------------------------------
                              QuickSTART Series #1:   “Start Up Basics”
                                Sponsored by Ent Federal Credit Union 
                 
                          These programs are scheduled at the military facilities. 
                                    Classes begin at 0900 and end at 1200.                                                               
                
 Please register ** in advance with the contacts at the respective Military installations.

        Fort Carson             Peterson AFB          Schriever AFB          A.F. Academy
 
Wed       8/11/2010       Wed   7/21/2010   Wed    8/25/2010      Thur  8/19/2010
Wed     11/17/2010       Thur 11/18/2010   Tues  11/16/2010      Thur  10/7/2010
                                                                                                     Thur  12/2/2010 

If you then wish to continue with the QuickSTART Series #2,3,4, & 5 as described
above, click here to register for the subsequent series.   The follow-on 4 workshops are fee based.
(The Military Services will not pay for the tuition; payment is the responsibility of the individual registrant).

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Workshop Sponsor
Our QuickSTART #1 Workshop, Business Basics "Should You Start Your Own Business" -- is sponsored by Colorado Lending Source, a partner with the Small Business Administration, providing long-term, fixed interest rate financing for expanding businesses.
Workshop Sponsor
Our QuickSTART #1 Workshop, Business Basics "Should You Start Your Own Business" at the local military installations are sponsored by Ent Federal Credit Union, which offers a range of credit opportunities to small businesses in the Pikes Peak region.
SBDC Workshops
See also the variety of workshops and seminars provided by the Small Business Develpment Center.  These inexpensive courses can add valuable dimension to an entrepreneur's business expertise.   For further information about local SBDC workshops, click here.
Pikes Peak Community College
The Pikes Peak Community College provides education and training to companies and their employees.  These programs  will enable businesses to achieve their goals via the enrichment of their employees' skills and capabilities thus leading to a more productive workforce.   For schedule information, click here.