BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//GROW - ECPv5.16.3.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:GROW X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://archive.growbusiness.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for GROW REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Detroit BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20210314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20211107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20210408T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20210408T140000 DTSTAMP:20260511T080554 CREATED:20210326T201034Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210407T200600Z UID:9409-1617886800-1617890400@archive.growbusiness.org SUMMARY:What to Know About Your Business Financials DESCRIPTION:Register today for an interactive session with Tamara Jackson -Gatewood\, Assistant VP Branch Manager at The Huntington National Bank!\n\n\nPlease note: this is a virtual class and a Zoom link will be sent to you by 10:00 AM the day of the event. \nJoin us for an interactive session from 1:00-2:00PM where we will discuss the importance of business financials as well as often overlooked areas related to business financials and your small business. \nThe virtual session will include a time for Question & Answer near the end\, so please come prepared with questions and be sure to stay for the entire session. \nKey Points: \n1. Separating Business Finances From Personal Finances \n2. Payroll and Ways to Make it Easier \n3. Overview of Different Business Financials including the Income Statement\, P&L Statement\, and Cash Flow Projections \n4. Preparing Yourself For Business Lending \n*Please be prepared to join this interactive workshop with both video and audio if possible.* \nFacilitator Bio: \nTamara brings over 20 years of expertise in financial services\, personal and business banking\, and retail banking leadership to the West Michigan area.\n \nTamara is Assistant Vice President\, Branch Manager with Huntington Bank in Muskegon\, Michigan. She works closely with small businesses with a special emphasis on businesses up to 50 employees. Small businesses have specific needs in business financials\, planning and lending – and Tamara has focused her efforts to ensuring that business have the tools they need to meet goals in these areas. Born and raised in Muskegon\, Tamara graduated from Central State University in Wilberforce\, Ohio where she received her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration/Finance. Tamara received her MBA in Global Finance from Cornerstone University in Grand Rapids\, Michigan. URL:https://archive.growbusiness.org/event/what-to-know-about-your-business-financials/ LOCATION:MI ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://archive.growbusiness.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/9409_image-2-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20210413T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20210413T140000 DTSTAMP:20260511T080554 CREATED:20210326T155912Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210326T155912Z UID:9405-1618318800-1618322400@archive.growbusiness.org SUMMARY:SCORE Webinar: Your Money. Your Business. Your Life. Funding and Financing Your Black-Owned Business DESCRIPTION:Financing your business is so important to many entrepreneurs. If you do it the right way you can smartly leverage financing options to grow your business. \nJoin four-time entrepreneur Ramon Ray to get his real-world insights and best practices for financing your business and funding your growth. \nYou’ll learn: \n\nHow to be attractive to lending partners\nFunding options to consider\nHow to develop your business pitch\nHow to finance and grow your business.\nAbout the Host: Ramon is an entrepreneur\, best-selling author\, and in-demand global speaker. He’s the founder of SmartHustle.com and his latest book is Celebrity CEO\, all about personal branding.\n\nHe’s a graduate of the FBI Citizens Academy\, a former United Nations employee\, and interviewed President Obama in the President’s first live video chat. Ramon’s relied on SCORE to help him build his business. Today\, Ramon is a strong advocate supporter of SCORE and its mission. URL:https://archive.growbusiness.org/event/score-webinar-your-money-your-business-your-life-funding-and-financing-your-black-owned-business/ LOCATION:MI END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20210422T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20210422T140000 DTSTAMP:20260511T080554 CREATED:20210413T200640Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210421T200831Z UID:9664-1619096400-1619100000@archive.growbusiness.org SUMMARY:Money $ense Boot Camp with Comerica Bank Part 1 DESCRIPTION:Have you ever asked yourself\, “how important is my credit history?” If so\, plan to attend this session to learn just that and much more!\n\n\nPlease note: this is a virtual event and a Zoom link will be sent to you by 11:00 AM on the day of the event. \nJoin us for this multi-part series in partnership with Comerica Bank. Michael Demartelaere\, Assistant Vice President\, External Affairs MKT MGR\, Corporate Compliance\, Community Reinvestment at Comerica Bank along with Marci Chapin\, Vice President Business Banking will facilitate the discussion addressing the following topics: \n\nCleaning up your credit report\nPreparing for access to capital\nHow the history effects your business operations\n\nSpots for Business $ense Boot Camp are limited\, so register today! \n\nDue to registration requirements you may only register for one ticket per order\n\n\nAny additional attendees will have to register separately. \nAll registration questions are a requirement of the Small Business Administration and are used for funding reporting URL:https://archive.growbusiness.org/event/money-ense-boot-camp-with-comerica-bank-part-1/ LOCATION:MI ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://archive.growbusiness.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/9664_image-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20210423T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20210423T160000 DTSTAMP:20260511T080554 CREATED:20210419T185930Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210419T185930Z UID:9777-1619186400-1619193600@archive.growbusiness.org SUMMARY:Why a Business Plan is Critical (and How to Create It) DESCRIPTION:Do you know how to move your business ideas forward? A business plan is an essential tool to help you make your business as successful as possible. Whether it be due to COVID or you seek to turn your ideas into a business\, then a business plan is essential. URL:https://archive.growbusiness.org/event/why-a-business-plan-is-critical-and-how-to-create-it/ LOCATION:Online END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20210424T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20210424T123000 DTSTAMP:20260511T080554 CREATED:20210419T181412Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210419T181412Z UID:9771-1619254800-1619267400@archive.growbusiness.org SUMMARY:Project GREEN: Virtual Economic Empowerment Conference DESCRIPTION: URL:https://archive.growbusiness.org/event/project-green-virtual-economic-empowerment-conference/ LOCATION:Online END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR