Scottsdale hosts free workshop on starting a small business
A Saturday session at Scottsdale Community College from 8:30 a.m. to noon covers Understanding Small Business with Robert V. Center of the University of Arizona, Understanding the Economic Environment with Elliott Pollack of Valley National Bank, and Understanding the Market with Cynthia Hazeltine of First National Bank of Arizona. Bonnie Storm-Barlow of Hills Books and John Seeley of the SBA speak on practical topics. opening remarks by Dr. Catherine G. Nichols. The event is free and open to the public, sponsored by the Arizona Women's Commission and partner organizations.
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Succeeding in business through planning and hard work
Elliott Pollack of Valley National Bank outlines practical steps for women starting small ventures at Scottsdale Community College. He stresses market research, product knowledge, inventory control, long term planning, and staying aware of national and state economic trends to avoid failure in entry businesses like needlepoint, plant stores, and CB radio shops.
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