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September 19, 2008

LSBDC at ULM to offer “Financial Management of Your Small Business” workshop Oct. 2

The Louisiana Small Business Development Center at the University of Louisiana at Monroe will conduct a “Financial Management of Your Small Business” workshop Thursday, Oct. 2, from 6 – 8:30 p.m. at the ULM Administration Building, room 2-105. There is a $20 fee associated.

The workshop will provide small business owners and managers with basic information about financial statements, how they are prepared, how to understand them, and how to use them to improve the profits and cash flow of a business.

The two-and-a-half-hour workshop will be a “hands on” experience for participants. Those who want to use their own financial statements should bring them. The center will provide sample statements for those who do not. Attendees should bring a calculator with them to the class. Registration is advised. Call the LSBDC at ULM at: (318) 342-1224.

About the Louisiana Small Business Development Center:

The LSBDC at ULM is a program sponsored by the Louisiana Department of Economic Development and the U.S. Small Business Administration.

The organization is proud to salute the entrepreneurs who drive this country’s economy. Small businesses create most of America’s net new jobs, bringing dynamic ideas, innovative services, and new products to the marketplace.

The LSBDC at ULM provides quality, no-fee, confidential, one-on-one counseling services to potential and existing business owners; provides no-fee management and technical assistance services by appointment; conducts workshops and seminars to help small business people become better managers and to keep them informed about current events and changing trends in today’s business world; and maintains a resource library which includes statistical data, census figures, SBA publications, and a variety of other information.

The ULM branch is part of the Louisiana Small Business Development Center, a nationally accredited, award-winning network of nine centers statewide dedicated to helping small businesses start, grow and expand. LSBDC offers free confidential, individual consulting, low-cost training, and other specialized services.

For assistance or information, call the LSBDC, located at ULM's College of Business Administration at: (318) 342-1224 or visit esc.ulm.edu/SBDC/.

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