Description: Our New Client Orientation is designed to quickly and succinctly give you the information you need to know to access our many services. You'll hear about what we do, what we offer, what you can expect of us, and what we'll expect of you. There is plenty of time for questions. After hearing the information you can decide which of our services can best serve you and your business needs. We'll also help direct you toward the services available that meet you where you are so you can hit the ground running. Business Advising is an integral part of our Business Development Pathway. You'll learn about how to access our advising services in the New Client Orientation. For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: Our New Client Orientation is designed to quickly and succinctly give you the information you need to know to access our many services. You'll hear about what we do, what we offer, what you can expect of us, and what we'll expect of you. There is plenty of time for questions. After hearing the information you can decide which of our services can best serve you and your business needs. We'll also help direct you toward the services available that meet you where you are so you can hit the ground running. Business Advising is an integral part of our Business Development Pathway. You'll learn about how to access our advising services in the New Client Orientation. For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: Our New Client Orientation is designed to quickly and succinctly give you the information you need to know to access our many services. You'll hear about what we do, what we offer, what you can expect of us, and what we'll expect of you. There is plenty of time for questions. After hearing the information you can decide which of our services can best serve you and your business needs. We'll also help direct you toward the services available that meet you where you are so you can hit the ground running. Business Advising is an integral part of our Business Development Pathway. You'll learn about how to access our advising services in the New Client Orientation. For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: Our New Client Orientation is designed to quickly and succinctly give you the information you need to know to access our many services. You'll hear about what we do, what we offer, what you can expect of us, and what we'll expect of you. There is plenty of time for questions. After hearing the information you can decide which of our services can best serve you and your business needs. We'll also help direct you toward the services available that meet you where you are so you can hit the ground running. Business Advising is an integral part of our Business Development Pathway. You'll learn about how to access our advising services in the New Client Orientation. For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: Our New Client Orientation is designed to quickly and succinctly give you the information you need to know to access our many services. You'll hear about what we do, what we offer, what you can expect of us, and what we'll expect of you. There is plenty of time for questions. After hearing the information you can decide which of our services can best serve you and your business needs. We'll also help direct you toward the services available that meet you where you are so you can hit the ground running. Business Advising is an integral part of our Business Development Pathway. You'll learn about how to access our advising services in the New Client Orientation. For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: Our New Client Orientation is designed to quickly and succinctly give you the information you need to know to access our many services. You'll hear about what we do, what we offer, what you can expect of us, and what we'll expect of you. There is plenty of time for questions. After hearing the information you can decide which of our services can best serve you and your business needs. We'll also help direct you toward the services available that meet you where you are so you can hit the ground running. Business Advising is an integral part of our Business Development Pathway. You'll learn about how to access our advising services in the New Client Orientation. For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: Our New Client Orientation is designed to quickly and succinctly give you the information you need to know to access our many services. You'll hear about what we do, what we offer, what you can expect of us, and what we'll expect of you. There is plenty of time for questions. After hearing the information you can decide which of our services can best serve you and your business needs. We'll also help direct you toward the services available that meet you where you are so you can hit the ground running. Business Advising is an integral part of our Business Development Pathway. You'll learn about how to access our advising services in the New Client Orientation. For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: Our New Client Orientation is designed to quickly and succinctly give you the information you need to know to access our many services. You'll hear about what we do, what we offer, what you can expect of us, and what we'll expect of you. There is plenty of time for questions. After hearing the information you can decide which of our services can best serve you and your business needs. We'll also help direct you toward the services available that meet you where you are so you can hit the ground running. Business Advising is an integral part of our Business Development Pathway. You'll learn about how to access our advising services in the New Client Orientation. For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: Our New Client Orientation is designed to quickly and succinctly give you the information you need to know to access our many services. You'll hear about what we do, what we offer, what you can expect of us, and what we'll expect of you. There is plenty of time for questions. After hearing the information you can decide which of our services can best serve you and your business needs. We'll also help direct you toward the services available that meet you where you are so you can hit the ground running. Business Advising is an integral part of our Business Development Pathway. You'll learn about how to access our advising services in the New Client Orientation. For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: Our New Client Orientation is designed to quickly and succinctly give you the information you need to know to access our many services. You'll hear about what we do, what we offer, what you can expect of us, and what we'll expect of you. There is plenty of time for questions. After hearing the information you can decide which of our services can best serve you and your business needs. We'll also help direct you toward the services available that meet you where you are so you can hit the ground running. Business Advising is an integral part of our Business Development Pathway. You'll learn about how to access our advising services in the New Client Orientation. For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: Our New Client Orientation is designed to quickly and succinctly give you the information you need to know to access our many services. You'll hear about what we do, what we offer, what you can expect of us, and what we'll expect of you. There is plenty of time for questions. After hearing the information you can decide which of our services can best serve you and your business needs. We'll also help direct you toward the services available that meet you where you are so you can hit the ground running. Business Advising is an integral part of our Business Development Pathway. You'll learn about how to access our advising services in the New Client Orientation. For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: Our New Client Orientation is designed to quickly and succinctly give you the information you need to know to access our many services. You'll hear about what we do, what we offer, what you can expect of us, and what we'll expect of you. There is plenty of time for questions. After hearing the information you can decide which of our services can best serve you and your business needs. We'll also help direct you toward the services available that meet you where you are so you can hit the ground running. Business Advising is an integral part of our Business Development Pathway. You'll learn about how to access our advising services in the New Client Orientation. For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: Our New Client Orientation is designed to quickly and succinctly give you the information you need to know to access our many services. You'll hear about what we do, what we offer, what you can expect of us, and what we'll expect of you. There is plenty of time for questions. After hearing the information you can decide which of our services can best serve you and your business needs. We'll also help direct you toward the services available that meet you where you are so you can hit the ground running. Business Advising is an integral part of our Business Development Pathway. You'll learn about how to access our advising services in the New Client Orientation. For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: Our New Client Orientation is designed to quickly and succinctly give you the information you need to know to access our many services. You'll hear about what we do, what we offer, what you can expect of us, and what we'll expect of you. There is plenty of time for questions. After hearing the information you can decide which of our services can best serve you and your business needs. We'll also help direct you toward the services available that meet you where you are so you can hit the ground running. Business Advising is an integral part of our Business Development Pathway. You'll learn about how to access our advising services in the New Client Orientation. For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: Our New Client Orientation is designed to quickly and succinctly give you the information you need to know to access our many services. You'll hear about what we do, what we offer, what you can expect of us, and what we'll expect of you. There is plenty of time for questions. After hearing the information you can decide which of our services can best serve you and your business needs. We'll also help direct you toward the services available that meet you where you are so you can hit the ground running. Business Advising is an integral part of our Business Development Pathway. You'll learn about how to access our advising services in the New Client Orientation. For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: Our New Client Orientation is designed to quickly and succinctly give you the information you need to know to access our many services. You'll hear about what we do, what we offer, what you can expect of us, and what we'll expect of you. There is plenty of time for questions. After hearing the information you can decide which of our services can best serve you and your business needs. We'll also help direct you toward the services available that meet you where you are so you can hit the ground running. Business Advising is an integral part of our Business Development Pathway. You'll learn about how to access our advising services in the New Client Orientation. For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: Our New Client Orientation is designed to quickly and succinctly give you the information you need to know to access our many services. You'll hear about what we do, what we offer, what you can expect of us, and what we'll expect of you. There is plenty of time for questions. After hearing the information you can decide which of our services can best serve you and your business needs. We'll also help direct you toward the services available that meet you where you are so you can hit the ground running. Business Advising is an integral part of our Business Development Pathway. You'll learn about how to access our advising services in the New Client Orientation. For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: Our New Client Orientation is designed to quickly and succinctly give you the information you need to know to access our many services. You'll hear about what we do, what we offer, what you can expect of us, and what we'll expect of you. There is plenty of time for questions. After hearing the information you can decide which of our services can best serve you and your business needs. We'll also help direct you toward the services available that meet you where you are so you can hit the ground running. Business Advising is an integral part of our Business Development Pathway. You'll learn about how to access our advising services in the New Client Orientation. For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: Our New Client Orientation is designed to quickly and succinctly give you the information you need to know to access our many services. You'll hear about what we do, what we offer, what you can expect of us, and what we'll expect of you. There is plenty of time for questions. After hearing the information you can decide which of our services can best serve you and your business needs. We'll also help direct you toward the services available that meet you where you are so you can hit the ground running. Business Advising is an integral part of our Business Development Pathway. You'll learn about how to access our advising services in the New Client Orientation. For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: Our New Client Orientation is designed to quickly and succinctly give you the information you need to know to access our many services. You'll hear about what we do, what we offer, what you can expect of us, and what we'll expect of you. There is plenty of time for questions. After hearing the information you can decide which of our services can best serve you and your business needs. We'll also help direct you toward the services available that meet you where you are so you can hit the ground running. Business Advising is an integral part of our Business Development Pathway. You'll learn about how to access our advising services in the New Client Orientation. For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: Our New Client Orientation is designed to quickly and succinctly give you the information you need to know to access our many services. You'll hear about what we do, what we offer, what you can expect of us, and what we'll expect of you. There is plenty of time for questions. After hearing the information you can decide which of our services can best serve you and your business needs. We'll also help direct you toward the services available that meet you where you are so you can hit the ground running. Business Advising is an integral part of our Business Development Pathway. You'll learn about how to access our advising services in the New Client Orientation. For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: Our New Client Orientation is designed to quickly and succinctly give you the information you need to know to access our many services. You'll hear about what we do, what we offer, what you can expect of us, and what we'll expect of you. There is plenty of time for questions. After hearing the information you can decide which of our services can best serve you and your business needs. We'll also help direct you toward the services available that meet you where you are so you can hit the ground running. Business Advising is an integral part of our Business Development Pathway. You'll learn about how to access our advising services in the New Client Orientation. For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: Our New Client Orientation is designed to quickly and succinctly give you the information you need to know to access our many services. You'll hear about what we do, what we offer, what you can expect of us, and what we'll expect of you. There is plenty of time for questions. After hearing the information you can decide which of our services can best serve you and your business needs. We'll also help direct you toward the services available that meet you where you are so you can hit the ground running. Business Advising is an integral part of our Business Development Pathway. You'll learn about how to access our advising services in the New Client Orientation. For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: Our New Client Orientation is designed to quickly and succinctly give you the information you need to know to access our many services. You'll hear about what we do, what we offer, what you can expect of us, and what we'll expect of you. There is plenty of time for questions. After hearing the information you can decide which of our services can best serve you and your business needs. We'll also help direct you toward the services available that meet you where you are so you can hit the ground running. Business Advising is an integral part of our Business Development Pathway. You'll learn about how to access our advising services in the New Client Orientation. For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: Our New Client Orientation is designed to quickly and succinctly give you the information you need to know to access our many services. You'll hear about what we do, what we offer, what you can expect of us, and what we'll expect of you. There is plenty of time for questions. After hearing the information you can decide which of our services can best serve you and your business needs. We'll also help direct you toward the services available that meet you where you are so you can hit the ground running. Business Advising is an integral part of our Business Development Pathway. You'll learn about how to access our advising services in the New Client Orientation. For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: Our New Client Orientation is designed to quickly and succinctly give you the information you need to know to access our many services. You'll hear about what we do, what we offer, what you can expect of us, and what we'll expect of you. There is plenty of time for questions. After hearing the information you can decide which of our services can best serve you and your business needs. We'll also help direct you toward the services available that meet you where you are so you can hit the ground running. Business Advising is an integral part of our Business Development Pathway. You'll learn about how to access our advising services in the New Client Orientation. For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: Our New Client Orientation is designed to quickly and succinctly give you the information you need to know to access our many services. You'll hear about what we do, what we offer, what you can expect of us, and what we'll expect of you. There is plenty of time for questions. After hearing the information you can decide which of our services can best serve you and your business needs. We'll also help direct you toward the services available that meet you where you are so you can hit the ground running. Business Advising is an integral part of our Business Development Pathway. You'll learn about how to access our advising services in the New Client Orientation. For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: Imagine if your business could grow if you were able to learn how to export. Well you can! Only 5% of the world’s consumers live in the US and international markets are ripe for US goods. This is a great time to consider international trade! Many businesses today are jumping on the global band wagon, and for good reason! Think you are ready to go? Not so fast! You need to be fully informed BEFORE you make this important business decision to maximize your investment and avoid costly mistakes! “Before You Go Global” online training course helps you weigh the costs of global expansion with the benefits of entering a new market. It will help you consider opportunities and threats of taking your business global. 9 Comprehensive modules provide a solid foundation to help make this important decision. Module 1 – “Are You Ready?” Module 2 – “Market Research and Product Classification” Module 3 – “Understanding Market Environments” Module 4 – “Financial Risks and International Payment Methods” Module 5 – “Financing International Expansion” Module 6 – “Global Mechanics: Your Global Supply Chain” Module 7 – “Insuring Your International Investment” Module 8 – “Legal Considerations for International Expansion” Module 9 – “Strategies For Entering International Markets” Once you have completed the 9 modules and the worksheets that go with them, you will have all the information you need to make an informed decision about taking your business global. For more information contact the SBDC at GoGlobal@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: Imagine if your business could grow if you were able to learn how to export. Well you can! Only 5% of the world’s consumers live in the US and international markets are ripe for US goods. This is a great time to consider international trade! Many businesses today are jumping on the global band wagon, and for good reason! Think you are ready to go? Not so fast! You need to be fully informed BEFORE you make this important business decision to maximize your investment and avoid costly mistakes! “Before You Go Global” online training course helps you weigh the costs of global expansion with the benefits of entering a new market. It will help you consider opportunities and threats of taking your business global. 9 Comprehensive modules provide a solid foundation to help make this important decision. Module 1 – “Are You Ready?” Module 2 – “Market Research and Product Classification” Module 3 – “Understanding Market Environments” Module 4 – “Financial Risks and International Payment Methods” Module 5 – “Financing International Expansion” Module 6 – “Global Mechanics: Your Global Supply Chain” Module 7 – “Insuring Your International Investment” Module 8 – “Legal Considerations for International Expansion” Module 9 – “Strategies For Entering International Markets” Once you have completed the 9 modules and the worksheets that go with them, you will have all the information you need to make an informed decision about taking your business global. For more information contact the SBDC at GoGlobal@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: A 12-week intensive program designed to provide the food entrepreneur with a solid foundation in business, organizational, and product development, as well as food safety, packaging, production and distribution. Pre-req: program application Developed by the SBDC, the Food Innovation Center, and New Seasons Market, this program combines the talents of our instructors, business advisors and food professionals to provide a rich learning environment; one that creates a foundation for the entrepreneur. The workshop sessions engage the entrepreneurs in considering the complexity and inter-relationship between business planning, product development, and launching of your product so that you produce, promote and profit from your recipe/food concept as a food entrepreneur. For more information, please contact us at sbdc@pcc.edu.

Description: Are you a small business owner in business 1-3 years and finding that your business is running your life? You find that you are working harder (and harder) and just not getting ahead or making the progress you want? Join the Small Business Management program and get the tools to take your business where YOU want it to go. Get in charge of your business; get in charge of your life! The small business management program gives you the tools and skills to make your business work for you. The course is 10 months long with classes in sales and marketing, finance as well as strategy and legal issues. We supplement what you learn in class with confidential one-on-one business advising from our experienced advisors who help you apply what you have learned to your specific enterprise. We help you implement solutions that will give you the organization you have always wanted. This has been our premier program for the last 10 years. We have lots of very successful business owners who have taken the SBM program and can attest to how important it has been for them to learn the skills they have needed to take their businesses to the next level. Space is limited. Program runs monthly September 11, 2013 - May 2014 For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: The Small Business Management II program is designed for the small business owner who has been in business for at least three years. At this point of your business’ development you may have employees and feel as though you are in this all alone. YOU ARE NOT ALONE, in fact far from it. The Small Business Management II program focuses on topics such as: · How to Hire the Right People and HR Regulations · Introduction to Management - Building a Team · Budgeting and Forecasting Cash Flow · Financing Your Business - Internal and External Sources of Funds · Business Presentations with Technology · Sustainability as a System · Selling Skills - Intermediate Anthony · Sales to the Government; Sales to the Global Market At the end of the program, you’ll get an opportunity to present your business plan to your colleagues for input and feedback. The SBMII program spans 10 months and classes meet once each month for 3 hours each month. The program fee is $1500.00 and includes 30 hours of instructing and 20 hours of advising. For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: Are you a small business owner in business 1-3 years and finding that your business is running your life? You find that you are working harder (and harder) and just not getting ahead or making the progress you want? Join the Small Business Management program and get the tools to take your business where YOU want it to go. Get in charge of your business; get in charge of your life! The small business management program gives you the tools and skills to make your business work for you. The course is 10 months long with classes in sales and marketing, finance as well as strategy and legal issues. We supplement what you learn in class with confidential one-on-one business advising from our experienced advisors who help you apply what you have learned to your specific enterprise. We help you implement solutions that will give you the organization you have always wanted. This has been our premier program for the last 10 years. We have lots of very successful business owners who have taken the SBM program and can attest to how important it has been for them to learn the skills they have needed to take their businesses to the next level. Space is limited. Program runs monthly October - August 2014 For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: The Contractors Licensing Education is designed to help the construction contractor meet educational requirements of ORS 701.280 for licensing or renewal. The "Study at home" format uses your home computer and an online program to lead you through the material you need to study. **You must come into our office at 1626 SE Water Ave., room #308, Portland to register for the Home Study and get your packet of materials** For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: A quick 4-week business planning workshop series, designed to get your idea out of your head and down on paper to see if your idea is feasible. A new series starts the first week of each month at each location. Complete details will be given at the New Client Orientation. Bring your questions! Price includes the workbook "Your Business Plan" by Dennis Sargent. Program runs Mondays August 5 - 26, 2013 For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: A quick 4-week business planning workshop series, designed to get your idea out of your head and down on paper to see if your idea is feasible. A new series starts the first week of each month at each location. Complete details will be given at the New Client Orientation. Bring your questions! Price includes the workbook "Your Business Plan" by Dennis Sargent. Program runs Tuesdays August 6 - 27, 2013 For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: The EDS Program provides the new entrepreneur with the skills necessary to build a solid business foundation to launch their business idea into a successful start-up. EDS is designed specifically for anyone considering going into business and anyone who has recently launched their venture. Offered in a series of 5 modules, each focused on a set of skills and information essential to being successful in business, this educational program provides the entrepreneur with the flexibility to learn at a pace that fits their life. The 5 essential skill areas covered in the EDS Foundation series are: Business Owner Development, Business Planning, Finance, Marketing & Sales, and Business Operations. Each of the 5 modules is offered twice a year. Each class in the series meets on Thursdays from 4-6pm. A new module starts on the 1st Thursday of each month and runs for 4 weeks. The price of each 4-week module is $189. If you want a solid foundation under you before you start your business or while launching your venture, the Entrepreneur Development Series is essential to your success. Program runs Thursdays August 8 - 29, 2013 For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080.

Description: A quick 4-week business planning workshop series, designed to get your idea out of your head and down on paper to see if your idea is feasible. A new series starts the first week of each month at each location. Complete details will be given at the New Client Orientation. Bring your questions! Price includes the workbook "Your Business Plan" by Dennis Sargent. Program runs Thursdays August 8- 29, 2013 For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: A quick 4-week business planning workshop series, designed to get your idea out of your head and down on paper to see if your idea is feasible. A new series starts the first week of each month at each location. Complete details will be given at the New Client Orientation. Bring your questions! Price includes the workbook "Your Business Plan" by Dennis Sargent. Program runs Tuesdays September 3 - 24, 2013 For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: The EDS Program provides the new entrepreneur with the skills necessary to build a solid business foundation to launch their business idea into a successful start-up. EDS is designed specifically for anyone considering going into business and anyone who has recently launched their venture. Offered in a series of 5 modules, each focused on a set of skills and information essential to being successful in business, this educational program provides the entrepreneur with the flexibility to learn at a pace that fits their life. The 5 essential skill areas covered in the EDS Foundation series are: Business Owner Development, Business Planning, Finance, Marketing & Sales, and Business Operations. Each of the 5 modules is offered twice a year. Each class in the series meets on Thursdays from 4-6pm. A new module starts on the 1st Thursday of each month and runs for 4 weeks. The price of each 4-week module is $189. If you want a solid foundation under you before you start your business or while launching your venture, the Entrepreneur Development Series is essential to your success. Program runs Thursdays September 5 - 26, 2013 For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080.

Description: A quick 4-week business planning workshop series, designed to get your idea out of your head and down on paper to see if your idea is feasible. A new series starts the first week of each month at each location. Complete details will be given at the New Client Orientation. Bring your questions! Price includes the workbook "Your Business Plan" by Dennis Sargent. Program runs Thursdays September 5 - 26, 2013 For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: A quick 4-week business planning workshop series, designed to get your idea out of your head and down on paper to see if your idea is feasible. A new series starts the first week of each month at each location. Complete details will be given at the New Client Orientation. Bring your questions! Price includes the workbook "Your Business Plan" by Dennis Sargent. Program runs Mondays September 9 - 30, 2013 For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: A quick 4-week business planning workshop series, designed to get your idea out of your head and down on paper to see if your idea is feasible. A new series starts the first week of each month at each location. Complete details will be given at the New Client Orientation. Bring your questions! Price includes the workbook "Your Business Plan" by Dennis Sargent. Program runs Tuesdays October 1 - 22, 2013 For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: The EDS Program provides the new entrepreneur with the skills necessary to build a solid business foundation to launch their business idea into a successful start-up. EDS is designed specifically for anyone considering going into business and anyone who has recently launched their venture. Offered in a series of 5 modules, each focused on a set of skills and information essential to being successful in business, this educational program provides the entrepreneur with the flexibility to learn at a pace that fits their life. The 5 essential skill areas covered in the EDS Foundation series are: Business Owner Development, Business Planning, Finance, Marketing & Sales, and Business Operations. Each of the 5 modules is offered twice a year. Each class in the series meets on Thursdays from 4-6pm. A new module starts on the 1st Thursday of each month and runs for 4 weeks. The price of each 4-week module is $189. If you want a solid foundation under you before you start your business or while launching your venture, the Entrepreneur Development Series is essential to your success. Program runs Thursdays October 3 - 24, 2013 For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080.

Description: A quick 4-week business planning workshop series, designed to get your idea out of your head and down on paper to see if your idea is feasible. A new series starts the first week of each month at each location. Complete details will be given at the New Client Orientation. Bring your questions! Price includes the workbook "Your Business Plan" by Dennis Sargent. Program runs Mondays October 7 -28, 2013 For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: A quick 4-week business planning workshop series, designed to get your idea out of your head and down on paper to see if your idea is feasible. A new series starts the first week of each month at each location. Complete details will be given at the New Client Orientation. Bring your questions! Price includes the workbook "Your Business Plan" by Dennis Sargent. Program runs Tuesdays November 5 - 26, 2013 For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080

Description: The EDS Program provides the new entrepreneur with the skills necessary to build a solid business foundation to launch their business idea into a successful start-up. EDS is designed specifically for anyone considering going into business and anyone who has recently launched their venture. Offered in a series of 5 modules, each focused on a set of skills and information essential to being successful in business, this educational program provides the entrepreneur with the flexibility to learn at a pace that fits their life. The 5 essential skill areas covered in the EDS Foundation series are: Business Owner Development, Business Planning, Finance, Marketing & Sales, and Business Operations. Each of the 5 modules is offered twice a year. Each class in the series meets on Thursdays from 4-6pm. A new module starts on the 1st Thursday of each month and runs for 4 weeks. The price of each 4-week module is $189. If you want a solid foundation under you before you start your business or while launching your venture, the Entrepreneur Development Series is essential to your success. Program runs Thursdays November 7 - December 5, 2013 (No class Nov 28) For more information contact the SBDC at sbdc@pcc.edu or 971-722-5080.