Nov
13
2018
Tue 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
Western Piedmont Community College Small Business Center
Foothills Higher Education Center
Morganton
Phone: 828-448-6719
Email: emcgimsey@wpcc.edu
Small Biz U Storefront
SBC Director - Eddie C. McGimsey
Welcome to Western Piedmont Community College's Small Business Center!
The mission of the Small Business Center is to increase the number and success of viable small businesses in North Carolina by providing high quality, readily accessible assistance to prospective and existing small business owners which will lead to job creation and retention. Our Small Business Center is here to assist you by offering one-on-one confidential business counseling plus workshops and seminars on a variety of business topics. We are a community-based provider of education and training, counseling, networking and referrals. All of our services are free! Let our Small Business Center help you develop a plan of action to turn your dreams into a reality!
Western Piedmont Community College's (WPCC) Small Business Center, located in the Foothills Higher Education Center in Morganton, provides many resources for entrepreneurs and small businesses located in Burke County, including:
- Free, confidential, one-to-one counseling; Click Here Free One-on-One Confidential Business Counseling
- Free seminars, workshops and programs on critical aspects of starting a new business and managing a small business
- Business plan and feasibility study development
- Marketing strategies and tactics
- Licensing, permit, and tax requirements
- Review and analysis of financial performance
- Financing options and opportunities for small businesses
- Resources (books, videos, on-line publications and research tools) to help you successfully start and grow your business
Send us your requests and we will provide answers!
Events
Start-up Assistance
Business Basics
Dec
5
2018
Wed 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Financing
Oct
24
2018
Wed 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
Managing a Business
Dec
3
2018
Mon 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Customer Relations
Oct
25
2018
Thu 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Business Accounting and Budget
Nov
6
2018
Tue 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Nov
7
2018
Wed 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Nov
8
2018
Thu 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Marketing and Sales
Oct
22
2018
Mon 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Oct
25
2018
Thu 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Oct
30
2018
Tue 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Nov
1
2018
Thu 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Nov
6
2018
Tue 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Nov
14
2018
Wed 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Nonprofit
Oct
30
2018
Tue 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Jan
8
2019
Tue 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
