Workshops & Speakers

Past workshops have featured:

• The Accounting Workshop
  This workshop explained payroll, invoice creation, check writing process and more to interested students.

• Performance Appraisals
  Attendees learned how to conduct performance appraisals to reward employees and maximize their performance. In addition, common errors in performance appraisals were explained along with the benefits entrepreneurs can realize from motivated employees who are rewarded.

• Entrepreneurial Research Using the Internet
  Students learned how to use the internet to provide a wealth of valuable information for new business ventures. Demographic information sites were explored along with government regulatory sites, banking and finance sites, insurance sites and human resource sites.

• Financial Issues You Need to Know to Start Your Own Business
  Legal, accounting, and taxation issues associated with starting a business were covered. Students were taught how to choose the appropriate business structure, how to follow government regulations, and how to finance the start-up. Various accounting and software packages were also explained.
  
• Creating A Webpage
  Students learned what was involved in creating a webpage and learned how to create one. Popular business webpages were reviewed and their construction analyzed.
  
• Innovation and the Entrepreneur
  Students will learn how important it is to manage innovation in an entrepreneurial venture plus learn methods of creating a culture for innovation and change.