A schedule of major business events in the Tampa Bay area.
MONDAY, JULY 18TH
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TUESDAY, JULY 19TH
8:30am
The Census Bureau of the Department of Commerce – Housing Starts and Building Permits (REPORT).
6:00pm – 8:30pm
SCORE – Clearwater
Rapid Business Planning using Lean Canvas (seminar)
Part 2 Application (includes book)
The Part 1 Principles workshop on July 12th is a prerequisite for this workshop. Only attendees of the July 12th workshop will be allowed to attend Part 2 Application on July 19th.
Location: Clearwater Main Library, 100 N. Osceola Avenue, Clearwater, FL 33755
6:00pm – 8:00pm
SCORE – St. Petersberg
Business Start-up Basics (seminar)
Find out if you have what it takes to start your own business, and learn the key elements that will help you be successful. Are you ready to start a new small business?
Cost: Free
Location: The Greenhouse, 440 2nd Avenue N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
For Info: 727/893-7146, ondria.mcdonald@stpete.org
Click to REGISTER.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 20TH
11:30am – 1:30pm
South Tampa Chamber of Commerce Membership Luncheon
$35 – members
$45 – non-members
Speaker: Topher Morrison is the Managing Director of Key Person of Influence – USA
Location: Centre Club, Tampa 33609
For Info: Stephanie – 813/637-0156
More INFO.
12:00pm – 2:00pm
SCORE – Clearwater
6 Ways to Hire Smarter (Seminar)
A Paychex HR professional will explain which hiring practices work best, show you how to implement them at your office, and help you understand the federal laws that could be waiting to ambush your business.
Location: Banquet Masters, 13355 49th Street N, Clearwater, FL 33762
Cost: Free
Info: Bob Querido, PhD – 727/437-0990 – pinellas.county@scorevolunteer.org
Click to REGISTER.
5:00pm – 8:00pm
SCORE – St. Petersburg
Introduction to Business Taxes (seminar)
Taxes may be one of the immutable facts of life, but when you own a business, it’s crucial to understand the tax regulations that will apply to you.
Cost: Free
Location: The Greenhouse, 440 2nd Avenue N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
For Info: 727/893-7146, ondria.mcdonald@stpete.org
Click to REGISTER.
THURSDAY, JULY 21ST
8:30am
The Employment and Training Administration of the Department of Labor – Initial Claims (Unemployment) (REPORT).
10:00am
The National Association of Realtors – Existing Home Sales (REPORT).
5:30pm – 9:00pm (July 19-21)
Pinellas County
Construction Management Academy (seminar)
Gain insight into managing and growing a construction business. This Construction Management Academy will examine the skill sets required of small businesses to handle large projects and learn the potential challenges and solutions to doing business with Duke Energy. Additionally, current and future bid opportunities will be shared.
Sponsored by Duke Energy.
Cost: $25
Click to REGISTER.
6:00pm – 8:00pm
SCORE – St. Petersburg
Elements of the Marketing Plan (seminar)
Finding the right customers for your product, and crafting the right strategies to attract them to your product or service, are the essential elements to a successful marketing plan.
Cost: Free
Location: The Greenhouse, 440 2nd Avenue N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
For Info: 727/893-7146, ondria.mcdonald@stpete.org
Click to REGISTER.
FRIDAY, JULY 22ND
(None)
SATURDAY, JULY 23RD
(none)
SUNDAY, JULY 24TH
(none)
GOOD READ
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If you have any significant business related events planned, please e-mail it to Tim Bryce timb001@phmainstreet.com
Keep the Faith!
