Business success classes are up and running

Business

success classes are up and running

The county's

newest efforts to help small business owners is up and running.

The Fayette

County Development Authority, in conjunction with Clayton College &

State University, started the Fayette Small Business Success Series this

week.

The series

is designed to assist local entrepreneurs and small business owners. Attendees

will learn basic management skills and practical information for start-ups

and existing businesses.

Topics will

cover updating skills in certain management, marketing and financial areas.

The complete series of class is suggested for pre-start-up or early stage

companies. Each class is $49.

Classes are

scheduled every other Monday and started Sept. 10. The classes continue

though Nov. 19.

The classes

are on the third floor of the historic Old Fayette County Courthouse.

Upcoming classes include:

F Writing a

business plan.

Need a small

business loan? Need investors? Need to put ideas on paper? Need to chart

your course for success? If you answered yes to any of these questions,

then you need a business plan.

In this course

you will learn how to write a simple, effective business plan. Participants

receive a detailed workbook to get started right away. The class is Sept.

22 from 6:30 - 9:30 p.m.

F Financing

your small business. Learn the truth about funding your business.

This seminar

examines traditional financing methods like banks, SBA loans and venture

capital, as well as less traditional forms of "creative financing."

Learn the best way to finance your start-up or growing business. The class

is Oct. 8 from 6:30- 9:30 p.m.

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