Topics for Lunch and Learn:
The economic impact of the military in South Carolina
Date of L&L:
Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022
Time of Event:
Start: 11:30 End: 1:130
Location (Name and Address):
Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Airport
5265 International Blvd, North Charleston, SC 29418
Ticket prices and titles (and any description that should be on tickets):
Members: $20
Non Members: $30
Day of Event: $35
Sponsorship(s): $200 per table
SPEAKERS
DAN BEATTY
Dan Beatty is the Chairman of the South Carolina Military Base Task Force. Beatty was commissioned as an Army Infantry Officer following his graduation from West Point in 1990 with a Systems Engineering degree.
During his assignments, Dan served in numerous locations with overseas deployments including Somalia, Iraq, and Afghanistan, finishing his career as the Chief of Staff for Ft Jackson. After transitioning from the Army, he served as the Director of Support for the South Carolina Disaster Relief Organization to provide relief to those affected in the October 2015 floods.
Dan is also the Chief Compliance Officer for the South Carolina Education Lottery.
COLONEL MICHAEL A. FREEMAN
Colonel Michael A. Freeman is the Commander of the 628th Air Base Wing and Joint Base Charleston. As host to over 60 DoD and Federal agencies, the Wing provides installation support to a total force of over 70,000 Airmen, Sailors, Soldiers, Marines, Coast Guardsmen, civilians, dependents, and retirees across an installation that accounts for $10.7 billion in local economic activity. In addition, the Wing provides mission-ready expeditionary Airmen to Combatant Commanders in support of Joint and Combined operations worldwide. As the commander, he is responsible for $7.5 billion in base property and capital assets and controls an annual budget exceeding $172 million.
Online Meeting (Live)
Business Financing, Cash Flow Management, Managing a Business
In the Business Financial Planning Webinar, we will discuss Financial Reports (Balance Sheet, P&L, Cash Flow, Break Even)
We will answer the following questions:
- What they are and how to use them in analysis and decision making?
- Why are financial reports so important?
- How will these help me during the lending process?
Registration Policies:
Registration and Fees: Payment of seminar fees may be made by check, money order or credit card. Payment must be received to guarantee your space in an event.
Refund Policy: If you wish to request a refund, please contact the conference organizer listed above to discuss. You may also elect to send a substitute in your place. If the event is cancelled, all fees will be returned.
Special Accommodations: In accordance with the American Disabilities Act and state law, you may request accommodations due to a disability by contacting the event organizer listed above. Advance notice may be necessary for some accommodations. Registration must be paid prior to accommodation requests.
SBA Disclaimer: All SC SBDC training events are funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions, conclusions, and/or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA.
Photography Disclaimer: Please be advised that by participating in SC SBDC events, you are automatically authorizing the SC SBDC and its employees to use your photograph or other likeness for purposes related to the mission of the SC SBDC, including but not limited to: publicity, marketing, websites and other forms of print and electronic media.
1:00 PM – 2:00 PM (EDT)
Open – 84 places remaining
10/12/22 4:00 PM (EDT)
No Fee Robert Jones (843) 740-6180 Online Meeting (Live)
Business Start-up/Preplanning
Tired of working for someone else? Do you have an idea for a business? How do you turn a hobby into a profitable venture? Join this free, one-hour SC SBDC webinar and learn the steps to starting a successful business.
What you will learn:
- What resources are available?
- Where do I find the resources to start a business?
- What actions do I need to take to make my hobby or idea a successful business?
Presenter – Bob Jones, Business Consultant, Columbia Area SBDC
This is a Zoom event. The link will be emailed when registration closes.
A desktop or laptop are the recommended devices for this training event.
Registration Policies:
Registration and Fees: Payment of seminar fees may be made by check, money order or credit card. Payment must be received to guarantee your space in an event.
Refund Policy: If you wish to request a refund, please contact the conference organizer listed above to discuss. You may also elect to send a substitute in your place. If the event is cancelled, all fees will be returned.
Special Accommodations: In accordance with the American Disabilities Act and state law, you may request accommodations due to a disability by contacting the event organizer listed above. Advance notice may be necessary for some accommodations. Registration must be paid prior to accommodation requests.
SBA Disclaimer: All SC SBDC training events are funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions, conclusions, and/or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA.
Photography Disclaimer: Please be advised that by participating in SC SBDC events, you are automatically authorizing the SC SBDC and its employees to use your photograph or other likeness for purposes related to the mission of the SC SBDC, including but not limited to: publicity, marketing, websites and other forms of print and electronic media.
9:30 AM – 11:30 AM (EDT)
Open – 19 places remaining
10/18/22 8:00 AM (EDT)
No Fee
Katrina Meeks (864) 592-6318
Spartanburg County Public Library 151 S Church St, Spartanburg SC 29306
Business Start-up/Preplanning
Always wanted to start your own small business? Learn how with the Spartanburg Area SBDC.
What’s you will learn:
- Planning essentials from start-up feasibility planning to the business plan.
This is an in-person workshop only.
Registration Policies:
Registration and Fees: Payment of seminar fees may be made by check, money order or credit card. Payment must be received to guarantee your space in an event.
Refund Policy: If you wish to request a refund, please contact the conference organizer listed above to discuss. You may also elect to send a substitute in your place. If the event is cancelled, all fees will be returned.
Special Accommodations: In accordance with the American Disabilities Act and state law, you may request accommodations due to a disability by contacting the event organizer listed above. Advance notice may be necessary for some accommodations. Registration must be paid prior to accommodation requests.
SBA Disclaimer: All SC SBDC training events are funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions, conclusions, and/or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA.
Photography Disclaimer: Please be advised that by participating in SC SBDC events, you are automatically authorizing the SC SBDC and its employees to use your photograph or other likeness for purposes related to the mission of the SC SBDC, including but not limited to: publicity, marketing, websites and other forms of print and electronic media.
Online Meeting (Live)
Business Financing, Cash Flow Management
In the How to Obtain Financing Webinar, we will discuss the financial data needed to prepare projections needed for a business loan or lender presentation.
Also, we have a subject matter expert that will provide information on Understanding Funding:
- Packaging a loan application
- Types of funding
- What type applies to your stage of business
This session will also include information on Preparing for the Lender’s Decision:
- Self-Analyzing of your business plan and projections and how to address common rebuttals.
- Growth Funding – Defining growth and using financial projections to test growth plans.
Registration Policies:
Registration and Fees: Payment of seminar fees may be made by check, money order or credit card. Payment must be received to guarantee your space in an event.
Refund Policy: If you wish to request a refund, please contact the conference organizer listed above to discuss. You may also elect to send a substitute in your place. If the event is cancelled, all fees will be returned.
Special Accommodations: In accordance with the American Disabilities Act and state law, you may request accommodations due to a disability by contacting the event organizer listed above. Advance notice may be necessary for some accommodations. Registration must be paid prior to accommodation requests.
SBA Disclaimer: All SC SBDC training events are funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions, conclusions, and/or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA.
Photography Disclaimer: Please be advised that by participating in SC SBDC events, you are automatically authorizing the SC SBDC and its employees to use your photograph or other likeness for purposes related to the mission of the SC SBDC, including but not limited to: publicity, marketing, websites and other forms of print and electronic media.
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM (EDT)
Open – 6 places remaining
10/18/22 1:00 PM (EDT)
No Fee Earl Gregorich (864) 370-1545
Greenville County Library System Hughes Main Library 25 Heritage Green Place, Greenville SC 29601
Business Plan
Three versions of a business plan will be discussed, how to use them and strategies for application.
Registration Policies:
Registration and Fees: Payment of seminar fees may be made by check, money order or credit card. Payment must be received to guarantee your space in an event.
Refund Policy: If you wish to request a refund, please contact the conference organizer listed above to discuss. You may also elect to send a substitute in your place. If the event is cancelled, all fees will be returned.
Special Accommodations: In accordance with the American Disabilities Act and state law, you may request accommodations due to a disability by contacting the event organizer listed above. Advance notice may be necessary for some accommodations. Registration must be paid prior to accommodation requests.
SBA Disclaimer: All SC SBDC training events are funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions, conclusions, and/or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA.
Photography Disclaimer: Please be advised that by participating in SC SBDC events, you are automatically authorizing the SC SBDC and its employees to use your photograph or other likeness for purposes related to the mission of the SC SBDC, including but not limited to: publicity, marketing, websites and other forms of print and electronic media.
| Federal Tax | 10/19/22 | 9:00 AM | – 12:00 PM (EDT) | |
| State Tax | 12:00 PM | – 2:00 PM (EDT) |
Open – 195 places remaining
10/19/22 9:00 AM (EDT)
No Fee
Kostas Ioannidis (864) 370-1545
Online Meeting (Live)
Legal Issues, Managing a Business, Tax Planning
This webinar is designed to help small business owners understand their Federal and South Carolina State tax responsibilities.
Registration Policies:
Registration and Fees: Payment of seminar fees may be made by check, money order or credit card. Payment must be received to guarantee your space in an event.
Refund Policy: If you wish to request a refund, please contact the conference organizer listed above to discuss. You may also elect to send a substitute in your place. If the event is cancelled, all fees will be returned.
Special Accommodations: In accordance with the American Disabilities Act and state law, you may request accommodations due to a disability by contacting the event organizer listed above. Advance notice may be necessary for some accommodations. Registration must be paid prior to accommodation requests.
SBA Disclaimer: All SC SBDC training events are funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions, conclusions, and/or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA.
Photography Disclaimer: Please be advised that by participating in SC SBDC events, you are automatically authorizing the SC SBDC and its employees to use your photograph or other likeness for purposes related to the mission of the SC SBDC, including but not limited to: publicity, marketing, websites and other forms of print and electronic media.
1:00 PM – 3:00 PM (EDT)
Open – 10 places remaining
10/25/22 1:00 PM (EDT)
No Fee Earl Gregorich (864) 326-5504
Greenville County Library System Five Forks Branch 104 Sunnydale Drive, Simpsonville SC 29681 Business Plan
Three versions of a business plan will be discussed, how to use them and strategies for application.
Registration Policies:
Registration and Fees: Payment of seminar fees may be made by check, money order or credit card. Payment must be received to guarantee your space in an event.
Refund Policy: If you wish to request a refund, please contact the conference organizer listed above to discuss. You may also elect to send a substitute in your place. If the event is cancelled, all fees will be returned.
Special Accommodations: In accordance with the American Disabilities Act and state law, you may request accommodations due to a disability by contacting the event organizer listed above. Advance notice may be necessary for some accommodations. Registration must be paid prior to accommodation requests.
SBA Disclaimer: All SC SBDC training events are funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions, conclusions, and/or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA.
Photography Disclaimer: Please be advised that by participating in SC SBDC events, you are automatically authorizing the SC SBDC and its employees to use your photograph or other likeness for purposes related to the mission of the SC SBDC, including but not limited to: publicity, marketing, websites and other forms of print and electronic media.
Government Contracting
Is your business ready for government contracting? Join the SBA and SC SBDc for this free, IN-PERSON, workshop. Learn how to grow your business with government contracting.
Topics will include:
- What makes a business eligible for government contracting?
- How do I register in the SAM System?
- How do I obtain a CAGE #?
- How do I find my NAICS Codes
Presenters:
Angela Brewer – Business Opportunity Specialist – SBA
William Furman – Senior Area Manager – SBA
Scott Poole – Government Contracting Consultant – SC SBDC
Registration Policies:
Registration and Fees: Payment of seminar fees may be made by check, money order or credit card. Payment must be received to guarantee your space in an event.
Refund Policy: If you wish to request a refund, please contact the conference organizer listed above to discuss. You may also elect to send a substitute in your place. If the event is cancelled, all fees will be returned.
Special Accommodations: In accordance with the American Disabilities Act and state law, you may request accommodations due to a disability by contacting the event organizer listed above. Advance notice may be necessary for some accommodations. Registration must be paid prior to accommodation requests.
SBA Disclaimer: All SC SBDC training events are funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. All opinions, conclusions, and/or recommendations expressed herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SBA.
Photography Disclaimer: Please be advised that by participating in SC SBDC events, you are automatically authorizing the SC SBDC and its employees to use your photograph or other likeness for purposes related to the mission of the SC SBDC, including but not limited to: publicity, marketing, websites and other forms of print and electronic media.