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SUMMARY:Black Owned Business Excellence (BOBE) Third Annual Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Register here \nThe 3rd Annual Black Owned Business Excellence Symposium is taking place on Tuesday\, February 1\, 2022. This is a full-day\, virtual conference to celebrate\, educate\, and inspire Black business owners and kick off Black History Month in the State of Washington. \nThis event is being planned by Black-Owned Business Excellence (BOBE); which is a collaboration of different organizations and individuals coming together to support\, educate\, inspire and elevate businesses that are owned by underserved business owners in Washington State. For more details about BOBE and past events\, visit here. \nThe symposium will include keynote panels on Recovery and Thriving Together. There will also be breakout sessions on a variety of topics including Financing\, Business Credit\, Marketing\, Sustainability\, the Creative Economy\, and more.
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/black-owned-business-excellence-bobe-third-annual-symposium/
CATEGORIES:General Business Support
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220202T170000
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SUMMARY:February Small Business Legal Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Register here \nCommunities Rise and Ventures have partnered to offer pro-bono legal services for your business. Small business owners can make an appointment for a one hour consultation to meet one-on-one with an attorney to answer legal questions about their governance and business law needs. The clinic is a great opportunity for general questions on the following: \n• Business Entity Formation – Advising on choice of entity (LLC/PLLC\, Sole Proprietor\, Partnership\, C-Corporation\, Social Purpose Corporation) and creation of corporate entity.\n• Advice on Corporate Governance\n• Maintenance and Compliance with State and Federal Law\n• Taxes – Advising on federal\, state\, and local taxes.\n• Contracts – General advice on business contracts.\n• Employment – General advice on personnel policies\, independent contractor agreements\, vendor agreements\, employment contracts\, and confidentiality agreements.\n• Real Estate – General advice about property leases\, purchase and sale agreements.\n• Risk and Liability Assessment – General advice on risk and liability assessment\, and insurance coverage.\nThis clinic is exclusively for small businesses\, and does not provide services for individual or personal concerns. Consultations are by appointment only and often fill up quickly. To be eligible\, household income must be less than 80% of the 2020 HUD King County median income. \nThese services are available by appointment only for Washington based small businesses. Email contact@communities-rise.org with questions or to schedule. All clinics have been moved online until further notice.
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/february-small-business-legal-clinic/
CATEGORIES:Community Submitted
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220208T110000
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SUMMARY:Create a Website That Engages
DESCRIPTION:Register here \nMost every business needs a website. But having a website that engages with visitors is key to helping you build your prospect base. \nIn this webinar\, you will learn \nwhat is needed for easy navigation.\ntechniques that will get your website to perform better.\nhow to integrate video and testimonials to showcase your brand.\nhow to create calls to action so you build your prospect base.\nThe presenters: \nAnnmarie Gustafson (Anna\, for short) is an Olympia-based Web Designer; she holds a degree in Marketing with an emphasis on Small Business Management and Entrepreneurship. As a small business owner herself\, she understands that your website needs to be an extension of you in order to build a relationship with your leads and clients alike. \nMia Johnstone is a Washington Small Business Development Center Advisor. She loves copywriting\, customer relationships\, solid branding\, and beautiful photography. She has an MBA and serves Mason\, Pacific and Grays Harbor County small businesses with Washington SBDC advising services. \nJulia Lara is a Washington Small Business Development Center Advisor. Her primary areas of expertise are marketing\, social media\, and retail. She has 14 years of experience in specialty retail. She has an MBA and serves Spokane.
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/create-a-website-that-engages-5/
CATEGORIES:Community Submitted
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220208T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220208T143000
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SUMMARY:Business Growth and Development Strategies
DESCRIPTION:Register here \nCould you use a boost to keep your business going and growing? This webinar is designed to give business owners hope and options to survive and thrive in challenging and normal times. \nTopics include: \n• Traits of the successful business owner \n• Business planing \n• Funding & Capital Infusion including what you can do to prepare for a loan \n• Financial discipline \n• Managing Debt \n• Cashflow forecasting \n• Managing the Supply Chain\, Inventory & Profit Margins \n• Understanding the Business Market \n• Managing Human Resources \n• Working with Landlords \nThe presenters are Steve Burke and Ron Nielsen\, Washington SBDC Certified Business Advisors. See more information about Steve Burke at https://wsbdc.org/south-seattle/ and Ron Nielsen at https://wsbdc.org/wenatchee/
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/business-growth-and-development-strategies-2/
CATEGORIES:Community Submitted
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220210T110000
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SUMMARY:How to Write a Business Plan
DESCRIPTION:Register here \nDo you want to start your own business? Are you wondering what steps you need for a successful start? Join us in this webinar to learn all about writing a business plan. Business plans are the blueprints of your business. Whether you need a loan or plan to self-finance\, business plans should be on every start-up’s list to do. We will review topics included in standard business plans such as executive summary\, business structure\, management\, marketing\, and financials. You will come away from the webinar with solid ideas of how to get started on your business plan. \nYou will learn: \n• The information needed for a solid business plan\n• Why business plans are integral for a business loan\n• How a business plan will serve you no matter your industry
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/how-to-write-a-business-plan-4/
CATEGORIES:Community Submitted
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220210T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220210T140000
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SUMMARY:Keeping the Lights On: a Business Resiliency Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Register here \nMake a plan now for “Keeping the Lights On” \nJoin the Tri-County Economic Development District (TEDD) and Washington SBDC for a no-cost 30 minute Business Resiliency webinar\, “Keeping the Lights On”. An introduction to our 25-page guide to help small business owners prepare to respond quickly and recover from disruptions. Webinar participants will also receive a business resiliency plan template that they can customize to meet the specific needs of their business. \nKeeping the Lights On will cover how to: \nIdentify your critical resources\nPlan to use alternative resources\nRespond with your plan\nBring your business back to normal\nThere will be a 30 minute Q&A session immediately after the webinar \nThis planning guide does not specifically cover COVID-19 or disruptions caused by the coronavirus. The webinar will include time for questions from participants about possible strategies for dealing with any disruption to business as usual.
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/keeping-the-lights-on-a-business-resiliency-webinar/
CATEGORIES:Community Submitted
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220210T130000
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SUMMARY:The 7 Secrets to Mastering Your Sales Pitch
DESCRIPTION:Register here \nStudies show that most sales communication fails to perform in the first meeting\, but even worse\, it absolutely collapses when your audience tries to “re-tell” your message to other key decision makers in the vital “second meeting.” \nSo can you engineer communication in a way that will make it more robust and memorable in the first meeting\, and more importantly\, allow it to survive the “re-tellability test?” \nWHAT YOU WILL LEARN \nHow to transform your sales and marketing messaging from complex and sender-oriented\, to simple\, memorable\, and easily “re-tellable.”\nHow to frame your message using a small number of powerful ideas that will allow your value proposition to really take hold in your audiences’/customers’ brains.\nHow to use improved messaging to drastically shorten sales cycle times\, increase sales close rates\, and ensure that your value proposition is consistently delivered\, regardless of channel or medium. \nABOUT THE PRESENTER(S)\nTim Pollard CEO of Oratium\nTim founded Oratium in 2011. As CEO\, he leads the ongoing development of Oratium’s intellectual property\, as well as leading all major client relationships.
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/the-7-secrets-to-mastering-your-sales-pitch/
CATEGORIES:Community Submitted
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220215T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220215T140000
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SUMMARY:Grow Your Business Brand by Becoming a Self-Published Author
DESCRIPTION:Register here \nWriting a book is not just for novelists\, it can be a great investment for your business. In fact\, publishing a book can help position you as an authority in your service field and bring in leads and revenue for your business. \nIn this webinar\, Chandler Bolt\, CEO of Self-Publishing School\, will give you key strategies on how to write and publish your first book. You’ll get the 3-Step System used to rapidly mind map\, outline\, and write your books in as little as one week. \nIn this webinar\, you will learn: \nHow to increase your visibility\, credibility\, and revenue with a self-published book\nAction-taking steps you need to take now to reach your author goals\nHow to leverage your book to grow your authority\, income\, and business \nBROUGHT TO YOU BY Self-Publishing School \nSelf-Publishing School is an online education company that teaches people how to write & publish a book in as little as 90 days. We transform the lives of purpose-driven individuals by helping them write and publish a book. Our mission is to help 100\,000 people publish their book by 2029 thus impacting 120M+ people through “Leveraged Impact. \nSelf Publishing School is an INC 5000 company the last 2 years in a row as one of the 5\,000 fastest-growing private companies in the US (2018: #2\,699 and in 2019: #1\,483). We were also recognized as one of the fastest growing companies in California and ranked at #172. \nABOUT THE PRESENTER(S)\nChandler Bolt – Self-Publishing School & SelfPublishing.com\nChandler Bolt is an investor\, the CEO of Self-Publishing School & SelfPublishing.com\, Forbes 30 Under 30\, and the author of 6 bestselling books.
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/grow-your-business-brand-by-becoming-a-self-published-author/
CATEGORIES:Community Submitted
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220216T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220216T193000
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SUMMARY:February Nonprofit Legal Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Register here \nCommunities Rise and the King County Bar Association’s Young Lawyers Division have partnered to offer pro-bono legal services for your organization. \nWashington based nonprofits and community-based organizations can make an appointment for a one hour consultation to meet one-on-one with an attorney to answer short legal questions about their nonprofit. Please keep in mind the clinic provides a one hour consultation and questions that can be answered in a short amount of time are best suited for the clinic. The clinic does not provide support with drafting or revising Articles of Incorporation\, contracts\, bylaws or policies. \nOur legal clinics are available by appointment only and intended for 501c3 and 501c4 organizations with limited financial resources for legal assistance. Call 206-324-5850 or email contact@communities-rise.org with questions or to schedule. All clinics will be held virtually or via phone consultation until further notice. \nCan’t make this one? These clinics occur monthly! \nThis clinic is exclusively for nonprofit organizations\, and does not provide services for individual or personal concerns. Consultations are by appointment only and often fill up quickly. Priority is given to small nonprofits located in Seattle/King County with budgets under $350\,000.
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/february-nonprofit-legal-clinic/
CATEGORIES:Community Submitted
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220217T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220217T130000
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SUMMARY:Let’s Talk Business: Decrease Stress and Successfully Grow Your Business
DESCRIPTION:Register here \nWho among us is not feeling more stressed these days? It’s not only the pandemic\, but the many roles we must fulfill as women\, and it’s easy to get overwhelmed. Come learn some tips to manage stress so you can feel better and successfully grow your business. \nDuring this webinar\, you will: \n1) discover the science behind stress \n2) identify stress triggers and gain easy and practical tools to relieve stress daily \n3) learn basics of mindfulness and self-compassion practices to help you enjoy life more \nDr. Cindy Tsai is a board-certified internal medicine physician turned entrepreneur. She is a life coach\, mindfulness teacher and speaker who is passionate about coaching high-achieving women to believe in themselves to live a meaningful life of ease and joy. Through Cindy’s own healing journey as a recovering perfectionist\, she has explored a wide variety of therapeutic modalities and emphasizes wellness and caring for the person as a whole. Learn more about Cindy and her mission to empower women to live their best lives at www.cindytsaimd.com.\n—\nWhen: February 17\, 2022\nTime: 12:00 – 1:00 pm\nFor more information\, contact: Yesi Lee
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/lets-talk-business-decrease-stress-and-successfully-grow-your-business/
CATEGORIES:Community Submitted
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220219T140000
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SUMMARY:BUILD Black Wealth: Goal Setting Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Register here \nCome out and kickstart your new year. Learn some tips and tricks about setting intentional goals for your success! \nJoin André Franklin and learn how consistently setting goals helped him accomplish homeownership\, being a successful entrepreneur\, being able to rise into leadership positions within the City of Seattle over a 15-year career\, and founding an organization focused on leadership\, support\, and relationship-building to improve his community. \nJoin us on Saturday\, February 19th\, 2022 at 2pm \nThis will be an in-person workshop located at Acts on Stage: 10806 12th Ave SW\, Seattle\, WA 98146 \nFood and refreshments will be provided. \nAll participants are required to wear a mask – social distancing will be available. \nParticipants agree to be photographed and/or recorded during the event.
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/build-black-wealth-goal-setting-workshop/
CATEGORIES:Community Submitted
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SUMMARY:Food Biz Week
DESCRIPTION:Register here.  \nFebruary 22nd – 25th  |  Live – Virtual\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFood Biz Week is a free opportunity for food and farm businesses at all levels of food production and food retail in the Pacific Northwest to learn from industry experts and fellow experienced colleagues through a curated week of virtual panels\, presentations\, and networking activities. The event will be all virtual and free so food and farm entrepreneurs are invited to attend from anywhere in the region (Washington\, Oregon\, Idaho\, Alaska). \nThis year\, Business Impact NW has partnered with the Prosper Portland\, Portland Japan Initiative\, the PNW Packaged Food & Beverage Google Group\, Sustainable Connections\, and Seattle Good Business Network to host Food Biz Week. \n  \nFOOD BIZ WEEK SCHEDULE\n\nTuesday\, February 22nd\, 2022 – Farm-to-Table Trade Meeting\nWednesday\, February 23rd\, 2022 – Virtual Panels: Farm Businesses\nThursday\, February 24th\, 2022 – Virtual Panels: Packaged Food/Value-Add Businesses\nFriday\, February 25th\, 2022 – Virtual Panels: Foodservice Businesses\n\n  \nRegistration is now open!  You will be able to register for one\, some\, or all of the sessions you would like to attend. \n 
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/food-biz-week/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220223T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220223T160000
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SUMMARY:Marketing Part 2: Pricing Your Product or Service to Sell & Getting Online
DESCRIPTION:Register here.  \n  \nYou’ve developed a wonderful new product or service but how should you price it? In Part 2 of our Marketing workshop series we start by reviewing different distributions strategies and help you choose the method that best gets your product or service in front of your customers.  The rest of the workshop is focused on pricing and we start by covering some pricing basics. Then we review a detailed process to determine how you can determine the price of your product. Since pricing a service is very different than a product\, we have a special section the covers the separate process for pricing your services. \nGetting your business online is a requirement these days so we spend the last portion of the workshop reviewing the high-level steps to getting an effective website and then take a quick look at email marketing\, social media and selling online. \nWhile not required\, to get the most out of this workshop please consider attending the “Marketing Part 1: \nDeveloping and Promoting Your Product or Service to Sell More!” workshop first. \nSCORE’s Small Business Essentials Workshops prepares individuals to make the right decisions and create actionable plans when starting a small business. Whether you are starting a business on your own (one-person business) or a business with employees\, we have the right set of workshops to help you succeed. All the workshops are about three hours in length and taught by experienced SCORE Mentors.
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/marketing-part-2-pricing-your-product-or-service-to-sell-getting-online-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220224T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220224T130000
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SUMMARY:Creating A Quick Business Plan In Three Hours
DESCRIPTION:Register here.  \n  \nJoin us and other entrepreneurs in this hands-on workshop where you will write your “Unique Value Statement” for your new product or service. This is a concise description of your product or service and explain the unique value your product or service provides to your customers. As part of the workshop\, participants will receive real-time feedback from a SCORE mentor to help them fine tune their Value Statement. \nIn the second part of the workshop you will use the “Lean Canvas” to begin the process of turning your product/service into a business. In this interactive session\, you use the canvas to help guide you in expanding the information in the Unique Value Statement by capturing key ideas\, concepts and strategies about your business in the canvas. This creates a basic framework that you can use to complete YOUR full\, detailed business plan. \nHave paper\, a pencil or a pen ready as the goal of this workshop is for all participants to leave with a draft of their “Unique Value Statement” and “Lean Canvas.” \nListen to what others who have attended this workshop have to say about the instructors and the program: \n·      It was a great help to have time to work on a plan and get direct feedback from the instructor! \n·      The hands approach of writing my lean canvas in class really helped me think in detail about my business.  \n·      Really helps simplify the planning process for me!  \n·      Gave me a structured approach to think through my business.  \n·      It was a very positive environment; the instructor and other students provided examples on how to improve my plans. \nSCORE’s Small Business Essentials Workshops prepares individuals to make the right decisions and create actionable plans when starting a small business. Whether you are starting a business on your own (one-person business) or a business with employees\, we have the right set of workshops to help you succeed. All the workshops are about three hours in length and taught by experienced SCORE Mentors. See more information on these workshops here. \nPresenter \nThis workshop is presented by SCORE Volunteer\, Traci Harrell. Traci is President of It’s All Bigger Than Me Consulting\, a full-service training and consulting company. She has over 25 years of diverse Business & Leadership Experience\, with 8 years at IBM (both domestic and international)\, 14 years at The Walt Disney Company\, and 5 years at Microsoft. Her areas of business expertise include Strategic Planning\, Business Consulting\, Program & Project Management\, Technology & Innovation\, Customer/Partner Experience\, Business Controls\, and Internal Audit. She is a certified PMP\, Project Management Professional\, with expertise in the Lean Business Solutions. Traci is also an International Best-Selling Author and serves on the Leadership Team for SCORE Greater Seattle Chapter as its Diversity & Inclusion Committee Chair. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nABOUT THE PRESENTER(S)\n\n\n\nMy expertise is in Leadership Training\, and Diversity\, Equity… \n\nTraci Harrell
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/creating-a-quick-business-plan-in-three-hours/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220224T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220224T130000
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SUMMARY:Business Expert Session: Detangle Your Digital Office
DESCRIPTION:Register here \nImagine how much more you could accomplish if your email\, your files\, your calendar\, and your contact information all behaved as a unified system ready to support you and your vision. \nYou will Learn: \n\nHow to declutter your digital office and get your genius to work faster\nNext steps toward getting an efficient digital system in place\nSecrets for organizing your information\, so you can easily find it later\n\nDuring this presentation\, we will walk through the essential technologies you need in your digital office and identify what steps you can take to make them stop fighting with each other. \n  \nAbout the Presenter: \nAs a technology guide\, productivity consultant\, and speaker Nicole Lux-Ritchie has enjoyed over two decades of working with small businesses\, solopreneurs\, and tech-shy individuals to start where they are\, use what they have\, and do what they can to build sustainable businesses and technology best practices. \nNicole teaches the “Spiral Upward” method to build realistic expectations and sustainable confidence in client learning that fuels the daily practice\nof using their business systems. The Spiral Upward method says we start where we are and continue to learn and build upon that foundation to progress upwards towards our goals. Especially when it comes to building and maintaining a business or learning a new skill\, spiraling upward allows us to embrace the progressive learning process with greater efficiency. She lives with her family in Issaquah\, Washington.
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/business-expert-session-detangle-your-digital-office/
CATEGORIES:Community Submitted
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220225T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220225T160000
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SUMMARY:Tax Saving Strategies For Small Businesses
DESCRIPTION:Register here.  \n  \nThis workshop focuses on the Federal tax saving strategies that work best for small businesses\, which are: \n·      Electing S-Corporation status with the IRS. \n·      Maximizing the deduction for business use of the home. \n·      Demonstrating two ways you can compute the deduction for business use of personal vehicle. \n·      Providing you examples of 7 different retirement plans and showing you which one is best for you. \n·      Describing how to maximize the benefits of health savings accounts. \n·      Show you the difference between smart equipment purchases and not-so-smart ones for maximizing the tax benefit. \n·      Explain the difference between cash versus accrual accounting and let you know which is better for you. \n·      And much\, much more! \nView this short 2-minute video to understand more about this workshop: video teaser \n  \nIf you want to understand more about the Federal\, Washington and local taxes that are assessed against businesses and business owners\, you should register for the “Tax Essentials for New and Existing Business Owners” workshop first before attending the “Tax Saving Strategies for Small Businesses” workshop. \n  \nListen to what others who have attended this workshop have to say about the instructor and the program: \n·      Really helped my business learn about how to save money with minimizing and deferring taxes.  \n·      Finally learned how LLCs can help protect my personal savings and how S-Corps can help me pay lower taxes.  \n·      Now I understand how to use the “home office” tax deduction to save money on my personal tax returns. \n·      Most helpful training I’ve ever been to!  \n·      The workshop provided actionable details on how save money on taxes.  \n·      The instructor provided valuable information clearly\, no fluff – all practical and doable.  Answered all my questions.  \nPresenter \nThis workshop is presented by SCORE Business Mentor Joe Heinrich. Joe is a retired CPA having worked for 12 years with KPMG\, an international accounting firm\, and 22 years with Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc. in various finance executive positions. Over the past 11 years since his retirement\, Joe has help hundreds of small business owners make their businesses more profitable\, eliminated problems with their accounting\, assisted them in obtaining financing for their business and helped them save thousands of dollars of Federal and Washington taxes. He also presents the “Tax Saving Strategies for Small Businesses” and “Tax Essentials for New and Existing Business Owners” workshops for SCORE. For more information about Joe\, visit his LinkedIn profile here: Joe Heinrich \n\n\n\n\n\n\nABOUT THE PRESENTER(S)\n\n\n\nAccounting using Xero and QuickBooks\, or a manual Excel spreadsheet. Finance\, both in obtaining financing for the business\, valuing the business and assisting in purchasing or selling the business. Taxes\, both Federal and Washington taxes \n\nJoe Heinrich
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/tax-saving-strategies-for-small-businesses/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220227T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220227T130000
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SUMMARY:BUILD Black Wealth Workshop - Tax Education: Personal Taxes
DESCRIPTION:Register here \nAre you struggling with your Personal Tax Situation? \nWhether you have questions about your income taxes? or need some help covering the cost of getting your taxes filed for free\, this is the place for you! Here’s the kicker\, most Black people aren’t able to capitalize on some of the most lucrative areas of filing taxes. Join us and our BUILD partner\, Nichele Smith of Smith Strong Services\, to learn how properly file your taxes\, reduce your tax burden\, and possibly maximize your tax refund. \nMore about our Facilitator: \nNichele Smith is born & raised in Seattle and has worked in roles focusing on administrative assistance\, financial management and accounting\, business operations and compliance\, facility operations\, and staff management for the past 10+ years. She has held positions in a variety of industries ranging from K-12 education\, labor unions\, advertising\, construction management\, and non-profit management. Taking her collective skills of financial management and business compliance\, she became a certified tax professional and enrolled agent in 2018 with the goal of educating others on how to improve their tax position to see their businesses grow. Through the word of mouth of trusted clients\, she has become a trusted resource for many small business owners and taxpayers. Nichele holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Management and an MBA with a focus on Supply Chain & Management Operations. \nGet answers to some of your most basic tax questions and file your taxes with peace of mind knowing they were done right! Free tax preparation will be made available for personal tax returns and small business tax returns for participants. \nThere is no income requirement to qualify for the FREE tax services.
URL:https://oneeastside.org/event/build-black-wealth-workshop-tax-education-personal-taxes/
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