Business & Financial Education
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Financial Readiness for Small Business
This program will assist business owners with the creation of a robust financial plan to boost business success and guide growth, setting and achieving financial goals, and covering important topics like banking services, cash flow management, and succession planning. Overall, this program is valuable for small business owners who are looking to strengthen their financial foundations and navigate financial challenges effectively. At SUNY Westchester Yonkers. For more information email eridania.camacho@sunywcc.edu or call 914-606-5616.
Introduction to Cannabis Entrepreneurship
This course will give budding entrepreneurs an understanding of the cannabis industry landscape, including the history and legalization of cannabis, opportunities, and challenges. Entrepreneurs interested in exploring potential startup ideas within this industry will learn how to navigate cannabis regulations and compliance (Local, state, and federal regulations). You will learn about licensing and permit requirements, legal and ethical considerations, and regulatory requirements for starting a cannabis-related business. This class will also cover cannabis product development and quality control, including exploring various cannabis products and their uses, and testing and safety processes. At SUNY Westchester Mt. Vernon. For more information email eridania.camacho@sunywcc.edu or call 914-606-5616.
Starting a Business?
In this introductory course, aspiring entrepreneurs will gain valuable insights into the essential steps required to successfully launch a small business and thrive as an entrepreneur. Participants will engage in hands-on activities, including market research and competitive analysis, to understand the needs they aim to address, assess market size within their industry, and define their target audience. The course will also delve into competitor analysis and help identify the competitive advantage unique to your business. A central focus of this program will be the development of a comprehensive business plan, encompassing a startup budget, strategies for securing business funding, and a thorough evaluation of the pros and cons associated with purchasing an existing business or a franchise. At SUNY Westchester Valhalla. For more information email eridania.camacho@sunywcc.edu or call 914-606-5616.
Small Business Networking Group
The aim of the Small Business Networking group is to foster a collaborative environment where small business owners can convene to exchange ideas and address challenges they encounter. This platform is envisioned to function as a collective sounding board, enabling participants to offer insights into each other’s enterprises, extend mutual support, and pool and share resources effectively. A guest speaker who excels in diverse fields will address the group at each session. At SUNY Westchester Valhalla, every 2nd Wednesdays of each month, 6:00-8:00pm, $25 per session. For more information email eridania.camacho@sunywcc.edu or call 914-606-5616.