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May 2022
Employees / Independent Contractors: What’s the Difference?
Do You Know the Difference Between an Employee and an Independent Contractor? Join us for this month's Wells Law Lunch and Learn to find out more! The Department of Labor's test used to determine whether workers are employees or independent contractors under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) changed recently, making it harder for many employers to classify workers as independent contractors. And President Biden has publicly announced his commitment to boosting worker-protection efforts, including rooting out misclassification. Employers…
Find out more »CEO INSIGHTS | Angela Petro
CEO INSIGHTS | Angela Petro May 18, 2022 Join us for a conversation with Angela Petro at our May CEO Insights program. Angela began her career as a hospitality entrepreneur 25 years ago when she founded Together & Company, previously known as Two Caterers. As the company grew, she looked for fresh ways to provide opportunity for employees. As a result, Angela started her second business, Sweet Carrot, which now operates as a casual, comfort food catering brand. IN-PERSON EVENT…
Find out more »Funding Your Business – The Complete Loan Packaging Process
Getting a loan for your small business can be a challenge but, if you know what you are doing you can greatly increase your odds of success.Getting a loan for your small business can be a challenge but, if you know how the lending process works, you can greatly increase your odds of success. The Ohio SBDC team are experts in helping you understand how to prepare yourself and your business to approach a financial institution for funding. Our SBDC…
Find out more »Business Clinic Series – Workers’ Compensation with Melony Bryant
If you can get hurt while working in your business, you need workers' compensation coverage.Are you thinking of starting your own small business? Is there a possibility you could be injured by working? Do you have a business and are you hiring or have you already hired your first employee?If so, join us for this one-hour installment in our Business Clinic Series for all the need-to-know details about workers' compensation insurance requirements in the State of Ohio. The Ohio Bureau…
Find out more »Round 3 open: Franklin County Small Business Recovery Fund Grants
Next Grant Application opens Application Opens: May 23, 2022, 9:00AM More on how to apply: https://themetropreneur.com/payday-for-small-business-grants-available-up-to-20000-kc1/
Find out more »Small Business Breakthroughs with Amazing Guests (TBA)
A podcast style Q&A designed to dig into the topics that are impacting your business and keeping you up at night.Join the Ohio Small Business Development Center in partnership with the Dublin Entrepreneurial Center for a podcast style Q&A designed to dig into the topics that are impacting your business and keeping you up at night. Each edition of “Small Business Breakthroughs” will feature a timely discussion on trends, economic environment impacts in business, or business management tips and advice…
Find out more »Ohio SBDC Small Business Tax Workshop
Business tax laws, legal structure, deductions and expenses explained by local CPAs and tax professionals.Existing or prospective small business owners or the self-employed person can learn about their federal and state tax rights, requirements and responsibilities by attending the Ohio SBDC Small Business Tax Workshop.The workshop is designed to provide a general overview of business taxes. Participants receive the instruction necessary for compliance to and with federal and state business tax requirements.
Find out more »June 2022
Marketing Plan Workshop
The key to finding customers and reaching your sales goals is to create a strategic and intentional written marketing plan.“By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.” – Benjamin FranklinWhether you are launching a new business, need to increase awareness, achieve sales goals, or diversify your target audience, the marketing plan is your roadmap to achieve your desired business goals. In this workshop series Certified Business Advisor and Professional Certified Marketer Tonya Wilson will walk you step by step…
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