Apr
23
2019
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
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
May
23
2019
Thu 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
Marketing and Sales
Mar
28
2019
Thu 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Apr
16
2019
Tue 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM
Apr
18
2019
Thu 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM
May
6
2019
Mon 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM
May
7
2019
Tue 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
May
8
2019
May
13
2019
Mon 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM
May
15
2019
Wed 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM
May
20
2019
Mon 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM
May
22
2019
Business Basics
Mar
28
2019
Thu 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Apr
11
2019
Thu 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Business Accounting and Budget
Mar
25
2019
Mon 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
May
6
2019
Mon 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
May
13
2019
Mon 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
May
20
2019
Financing
Mar
27
2019
Wed 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
Nonprofit
Apr
30
2019
Tue 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
