2010 Seminar Schedule

The 2010 seminar schedule is available:
As an on-line calendar

4th Quarter Schedule PDF
3rd Quarter Schedule PDF
2nd Quarter Schedule PDF
1st Quarter Schedule PDF

Seminar Descriptions

SEPTEMBER seminars and REGISTRATION details are listed below.

Staying competitive in today's market place requires that you continually assess your strategy and skill sets. The Aurora Business Development Center (Aurora BDC) will strategize with you through training and one-on-one counseling. Why wait? Call now, 303-326-8690, to register for one of our seminars listed below.

Seminars will take place at the Aurora Municipal Center (AMC Map),
located at 15151 E. Alameda Pkwy., Aurora, CO 80012
(just east of I-225 at Chambers Road).
Free parking is available to the east and south of the building, or in the garage on the north end of the building.
Please confirm conference room assignments upon registration.
Pre-registration is required. Call (303) 326-8690. Seating is limited, so call today!

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SEPTEMBER 2010 SEMINARS
More information below this schedule.

Descriptions (and as a printable PDF)

Take THREE $25 business seminars for just $60/person!
Take FOUR $25 business seminars for just $75/person!

Basics of Starting Your Business
Wed., Sept. 15th, 9:00 AM- 1:00 PM, FREE
Wed., Sept. 29th, 1:00 -4:00 PM, FREE
Location of September seminars: Lowry Campus - - click for directions
Excellent information to get your business underway - - the proper way!
Offered again: Tues., Oct. 5th, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM at Aurora Municipal Center

QuickBooks Parts I and II
Tues., Sept. 14th & 21st, 1:00 - 4:00 PM, $45/person
QuickBooks is an easy-to-use tool that can simplify your business bookkeeping system.
Familiarity with a computer keyboard and Windows operating system required.
Offered again: Wed., Nov. 10th & 17th, 1:00 - 4:00 PM

Writing a Business & Financial Plan
Wed., Sept. 22nd, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM, $25/person
Develop the elements of a good business plan, including your financial strategy. Several helpful resources and spreadsheets.
Offered again: Tues., Oct. 26th, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Legal Rules of Business
Thurs., Sept. 23rd, 9:00 AM -12:00 PM, $25/person -- an excellent value!
A business attorney will provide in layman’s terms an overview of legal issues common to businesses.

GRATIS - Fundamentos de un negocio
con Doña Inéz de ¡Arriba Mi Negocio!
jueves, 23 de septiembre, 1:00 - 4:00 PM, gratis

Looking Ahead:

Shoestring Marketing
Wed., Oct. 6th, 1:00 - 4:00 PM, $25/person
No/low-cost practical and effective marketing tactics that have been proven successful across many industries worldwide! 

Health Care Reform and How It Will Affect Your Business
NEW DATE: Thurs., Oct. 7th, 1:00 - 3:00 PM, FREE
with Agnes Talamantez Carroll & Associates
Topics: New Federal Hire Act; employer tools for HR and small business owners; timelines for reform;
affordable options for benefits - - a cost-containment model; and more. Various speakers.  Read more...

Sales & Use Tax 101
Wed., Nov. 3rd, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM, FREE
Avoid the common sales and use tax mistakes that plague small businesses. Presented by tax professionals from the Colorado Dept. of Revenue and the City of Aurora.

Habla español?
Llame Santos Blan, (303) 326-8693;  sblan@auroragov.org

GRATIS - Fundamentos de un negocio
con Doña Inéz de ¡Arriba Mi Negocio!
jueves, 23 de septiembre, 1:00 - 4:00 PM, gratis

CANCELED: QuickBooks para Principiantes, Parte I y II

Favor de llame Santos Blan, (303) 326-8693, para más informes.

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On-line Calendar | 1st Qtr PDF | 2nd Qtr PDF | 3rd Qtr PDF | 4th Qtr PDF

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REGISTRATION: Pre-registration is required.
Call (303) 326-8690 or register by e-mail: info@aurorabdc.com.

* PAYMENT: Seminars are payable at the door, by cash or check only (credit cards not accepted), to the Aurora BDC. Discounts (above) apply only if paid in advance.

* Note that QuickBooks is already offered at a significant discount; no other discounts apply.

NEW LOCATION: Unless otherwise indicated, seminars will take place at the:
Aurora Municipal Center (AMC Map)
15151 E. Alameda Pkwy.
Aurora, CO 80012
East of I-225 at Chambers Rd.

Free parking to the east and south of the AMC and in the parking garage to the north of the AMC.

On occasion, a class will be held at the Martin Luther King Library:
1st Floor, 9898 E. Colfax Ave., Aurora, CO  80010
(between Elmira and Emporia Streets in Original Aurora; across the street from the Aurora BDC)

Please confirm location upon registering.

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Habla español?
Llame Santos Blan, (303) 326-8693;  sblan@auroragov.org

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Remember to pre-register with the Aurora BDC to ensure a seat and to confirm location, (303) 326-8690.

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