El Aguila Magazine – August 17, 2016
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<strong>El</strong> <strong>Aguila</strong> Agosto/Augost <strong>17</strong> - Septiembre/September 14, <strong>2016</strong><br />
SCORE WORKSHOPS/TALLERES<br />
9<br />
Different financing options for<br />
different stages<br />
Speaker: Glenn Shell, Score Mentor, and former Bank President<br />
Date: Wednesday, <strong>August</strong> <strong>17</strong>, <strong>2016</strong><br />
Time: 1:00PM - 3:00PM<br />
Location: SCORE Westchester Office<br />
Address: 120 Bloomingdale Rd New York, NY 10605<br />
Protecting your small business with the<br />
right insurance<br />
Speaker(s): Liam Dai, Insurance Broker and Founder of RiskBlock<br />
Date: Wednesday, <strong>August</strong> 31, <strong>2016</strong><br />
Time: 1:00PM - 3:00PM<br />
Location: SCORE Westchester Office<br />
Address: 120 Bloomingdale Road White Plains, NY 10605<br />
Do you know the difference between the role of Angel investors, Venture Capitalists,<br />
Partners, Banks, Loan brokers, the SBA, and organizations such as Community Capital<br />
and NYBDC? And, if so, do you know which one would be the best financing option<br />
for you?<br />
In this workshop you will learn:<br />
-The different financing options available for startups and businesses at different stages,<br />
and the different programs of the New York Business Development Corporation<br />
(NYBDC)<br />
-This workshop is being led by Glenn Shell, Retired Bank Executive and former Chairman,<br />
SCORE Westchester.<br />
For more information please call: (914) 947-3907. Please register so we can be sure we<br />
have enough room and so we may reach out if there are any changes or cancellations in<br />
this workshop. Walk-ins are still welcome.<br />
Marketing: How to promote your business<br />
Speaker(s): Robert Wyker, SCORE Mentor and former CEO of advertising firm<br />
Date: Wednesday, <strong>August</strong> 24, <strong>2016</strong><br />
Time: 1:00PM - 3:00PM<br />
Location: SCORE White Plains Office<br />
Address: 120 Bloomingdale Rd. White Plains, NY 10605<br />
This workshop will consist of a 20-30 minute presentation, followed by an interactive<br />
session where most attendees will have an opportunity to ask questions concerning<br />
how to promote their business.<br />
Areas that will be discussed include:<br />
-Market research and analysis<br />
-Analysis of the competition Marketing Plans<br />
-Essential need for a unique story<br />
For more information please call: (914) 947-3907. Please register so we can be sure we<br />
have enough room and so we may reach out if there are any changes or cancellations in<br />
this workshop. Walk-ins are still welcome.<br />
Sales Strategies: The importance of establishing a unique<br />
competitive edge<br />
Speaker(s): Charles Auerbach, SCORE Mentor<br />
Date: Thursday, <strong>August</strong> 25, <strong>2016</strong><br />
Time: 6:00PM - 7:30PM<br />
Location: Yonkers Riverfront Library<br />
Address: 1 Larkin Plaza Yonkers, NY 10701<br />
This workshop will cover the importance of establishing a Unique Competitive Edge<br />
as a first step in developing a sales strategy. The basic elements for creating a sales<br />
approach will be discussed, including:<br />
-Designing a customer profile<br />
-Performing market research<br />
-Determining a process for targeting the market, including the selection of media for<br />
lead generation (cold call, advertising, direct mail, e-mail, etc)<br />
Following the discussion of the items above, an examination of sales presentation techniques<br />
and identifying sales resistances will then be considered.<br />
Limited metered street parking is available in the area. Additional parking is available at<br />
the Buena Vista Parking Garage, 8 Buena Vista Ave, Yonkers. There is an entrance to the<br />
garage on Hawthorne Avenue near Main Street, and another entrance at the corner of<br />
Hawthorne and Hudson Street. Upon entering garage, push button and take entry ticket.<br />
Take ticket with you as you leave the garage. Walk past the Post Office and library<br />
is across the street from the Railroad Station.<br />
For more information please call: (914) 947-3907. Please register so we can be sure we<br />
have enough room and so we may reach out if there are any changes or cancellations in<br />
this workshop. Walk-ins are still welcome.<br />
This workshop is for anyone who is thinking about starting a business or already have<br />
an existing business. Insurance for your business may be one of the most important<br />
purchase you make to protect the livelihood of your business. But many people will<br />
buy insurance and forget it until you need to file a claim. This is where the problems<br />
occur. You will learn to understand how small business insurance works. What insurance<br />
are required by law and the penalty involved if you don’t have insurance. Most<br />
importantly you will learn how to find the right insurance for your business.<br />
You will learn<br />
-The different types of insurance for your business and what it covers<br />
-How to get the best policy for the best price<br />
-What to do when you have a claim<br />
For more information please call: (914) 947-3907. Please register so we can be sure we<br />
have enough room and so we may reach out if there are any changes or cancellations in<br />
this workshop. Walk-ins are still welcome.<br />
4 Ways to improve your chances of getting<br />
a small biz loan<br />
Speaker(s): Julietta McPherson, Vice President <strong>–</strong>Lending, Community Capital<br />
Date: Wednesday, September 7, <strong>2016</strong><br />
Time: 1:00PM - 3:00PM<br />
Location: SCORE Westchester Office<br />
Address: 120 Bloomingdale Rd White Plains, NY 10605<br />
-Understanding the process of getting a loan is as important as being qualified for a<br />
loan.<br />
-This workshop is a great way for small businesses to get an understanding of the loan<br />
application process. This workshop covers subjects that are always on the minds of<br />
small business owners.<br />
You will learn:<br />
-Sources of capital<br />
-Understanding the loan application process<br />
-Compiling a winning loan proposal<br />
-How Community Capital can help you<br />
-What to look for in a good insurance broker<br />
For more information please call: (914) 947-3907. Please register so we can be sure we<br />
have enough room and so we may reach out if there are any changes or cancellations in<br />
this workshop. Walk-ins are still welcome.<br />
Financing Your Business: You have more<br />
options than you think<br />
Speaker(s): Tamara Underwood, New York Business Development Corporation<br />
Date: Wednesday, September 14, <strong>2016</strong><br />
Time: 1:00PM - 3:00PMLocation: SCORE Westchester Office<br />
Address: 120 Bloomingdale Rd White Plains, NY 10605<br />
Pre-revenue and start-up businesses typically find it difficult to access capital. Come<br />
hear about a range of ways to fund your small business. Review the advantages and<br />
draw backs of these options so that you make can an informed decision that’s right<br />
for you and your business!<br />
For more information please call: (914) 947-3907. Please register so we can be sure we<br />
have enough room and so we may reach out if there are any changes or cancellations in<br />
this workshop. Walk-ins are still welcome.<br />
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