Upcoming Events
FEBRUARY 21 LUNCH & LEARN
February 13 Lunch & Learn 11:30am-1pm
Creating Your Value Statement/Elevator Pitch
Playing to Win: Starting and Managing a Non-
Be Prepared for Opportunity!
Free Workshops
Profit in the State of Illinois
Join IT consultant and business owner John
Join Valerie F. Leonard, a noted non-profit Fisher to learn how to craft this important pitch.
consultant, for this launch of our quarterly non- You will be working on your speech in class and
delivering it for feedback, so be prepared! This
profit series. Learn how to start a 501c3, and
maintain compliance going forward. popular class fills up fast, so register today! February is Entrepreneurship
Month at Microsoft Store/Woodfield
FEBRUARY 19 LUNCH & LEARN 11:30-1P, FEBRUARY 22 LUNCH & LEARN
How to Choose and Buy the Right Franchise OfficeHeads: 4-Gear Financial Management
Join SCORE member Bob Strauss to learn what Are you creating predictable financial reports, and
you need to know! Bob is a long-time franchisee do you know how to use them to grow your
and franchisee consultant for 7-Eleven. business? Do you know if you can afford to
implement a project? Is cashflow and payroll a
stress point? Are you paying yourself? Join
Rebecca Bernecke, creator of OfficeHeads, to
FEBRUARY 20 LUNCH & LEARN 11:30-1PM learn her 4-Gear Financial Management system
that can answer these questions for you and put
Cybersecurity for the Small Business you in control of your finances.
Join Tony Almaraz, Business Expert, for a
discussion of the Cybersecurity needs of the small
February 23 Lunch & Learn 11:30-1pm
business and entrepreneur.
Email Marketing to Grow Your Business