Taking Care of Business | January 2020
Date and Time
Wednesday Jan 8, 2020
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM EST
11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Location
Hyatt Place - Southern Village
1090 US Highway 15 501 South
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Fees/Admission
TCB is free to attend but registration is required.
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Contact Information
Jackson Bradford
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Description
Join us at Hyatt Place - Southern Village for this month's seminar "How to Start a Business" with speaker, Abby Zarkin.
Abby Zarkin is an Executive Leadership Coach with over 30 years of corporate as well as hands-on entrepreneurial experience, holding management positions at both IBM and Lenovo. After retiring from Lenovo, she launched a specialty candy business based in Chapel Hill, NC. As a SCORE certified coach and mentor, she advises new and existing small business owners on strategies and plans to further their success.
A few things she will discuss:
- What it takes to be a successful entrepreneur
- How to evaluate your business idea's feasibility
- What are the critical steps of business planning
- What local resources are available to help you
Taking Care of Business is powered by The Chamber For a Greater Chapel Hill-Carrboro, SCORE Chapel Hill Durham, and Local Presence SEO. Join us monthly on the first Wednesday for education topics that give you the tools you need to succeed in your business.
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