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7th Annual Bitterroot Business Conference
Feb 6th
Farmers State Bank is pleased to announce the 7th Annual Bitterroot Business Conference. We have teamed-up with The Montana Radio Company, Montana Community Development Corporation and Ravalli County Economic Development Authority to bring this event to you at no cost. We’ll gather on Thursday, February 9th at that St. Francis Pastoral Life Center in Hamilton (411 S. 5th Street). Check-in will begin at 8:00 a.m. The program will begin promptly at 9:00 a.m. As always, we will have complimentary coffee, tea, water, juice, soda, fruit and pastries for your enjoyment.
This year’s agenda is full and fast-paced. Our featured speakers will More >
Montana Women’s Business Center | Sub Center Grand Opening
Jan 12th
The Ravalli County Economic Development Authority will hold a Grand Opening of the new Montana Women’s Business Center Sub Center office on Thursday, January 26th from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Refreshments and good networking will be provided. This program provides resources for RCEDA to continue and expand individual counseling to business women (but is available to all businesses). The program includes the monthly Women’s Network Entrepreneurial Training (WNET). Brown bag lunch WNET begins at the REC on February 23rd. Each lunch session includes an hour of professional development with a content expert followed by a 30 minute networking session. Please More >
How to protect your company and avoid termination complications
Sep 29th
The Bitterroot Job Service Employers’ Council (JSEC) presents: Termination “Mechanics”. How to protect your company and avoid termination complications. For complete information view the PDF.
Learn:
- What to do to protect your business and reduce fraudulent Unemployment Insurance (UI) claims against you. What employers can do to guarantee a fair determination and reduce the risk of going to a hearing. How to prepare for a UI hearing. The definition of misconduct and why documentation is important. How coaching and corrective action can redirect unproductive employee behavior. How employment policies help you and which ones are necessary to protect your business. How the More >
The Sunflower Matrix: Introducing a New Model for Business Success
Sep 19th
An afternoon and early evening of Business Strategies, Q&A, and Mentoring on Thursday, October 6, 2011 from 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm. The event will be held at the Hamilton Performing Arts Center (PAC), Hamilton High School, 327 Fairgrounds Road, Hamilton, Montana.
Meet the Panel
Rob Ryan Founding CEO of Ascend Communications, grew company to 5000 employees and sold to AT&T for record amount; currently mentors select companies via Entrepreneur America
Joe Graziano Former CFO of Apple Computers, Inc., retired Silicon More >
Equity Financing for Small Business
Mar 22nd
Friday, March 25 from 9:00 – Nooon – $15.00 at the Ravalli Entrepreneurship Center – Call 375-9416 to register or pay at the door
The sale of equity in your company is one way to raise capital for start-up or expansion. Small businesses can offer equity interest in their companies for capital provided they follow the rules that exempt them from much of the regulations governing the sale of securities. This workshop will cover the two ways most suitable for small business: the private placement and the limited public offering. David Bjornson, PC will be the instructor for the Limited Public Offerings and Richard More >
Succession Planning
Feb 28th
February 25th, 2011
Succession Planning for Small Business
Friday March 18th, 2011
9-11am
Held at the Ravalli Entrepreneurship Center
Price $15.00
As part of its Building Bitterroot Business series of classes and seminars, the RCEDA is offering a seminar on succession planning. This introduction to planning for the future of your business will be taught by Mike Tobiason, Vice President with Anderson Zurmuehlen, an accounting and business consulting firm with 200 employees and offices throughout Montana.
Succession planning is a critical need in the Bitterroot Valley because many sole proprietorships and small businesses are owned by individuals or a small group of related individuals. Succession planning is More >
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