Charlotte SCORE & AT&T Advertising Solutions, Host FREE Coaching, Workshops for Small Businesses

Charlotte SCORE and AT&T Advertising Solutions, Host FREE Speed Coaching, How-To Workshops for Small Businesses

CHARLOTTE - The Charlotte chapter of SCORE, Counselors to America's Small Business, is teaming up with AT&T Advertising Solutions to host the 2011 Speed Coaching and Workshops on Tuesday, Oct. 4 at The Employers Association, 3020 West Arrowood Rd.

The free, half-day event will provide small business owners in the region with one-on-one counseling, business how-to workshops and networking opportunities. Charlotte SCORE counselors will conduct face-to-face counseling sessions, giving participants a chance to talk about their businesses and the challenges they hope to overcome.

The event will feature two workshops, Internet Marketing and Access to Capital, and a panel discussion showcasing four Charlotte SCORE clients and their keys to success.

Event details
What: Charlotte SCORE & AT&T Advertising Solutions present 2011 Speed Coaching and Workshop, a free half-day event with business coaching with SCORE volunteers, workshops, a panel discussion and a continental breakfast.

When: 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 4

Where: The Employers Association, 3020 West Arrowood Rd.

Tickets: FREE of charge. RSVP at www.charlotte.score.org (Seminar Schedules). A maximum of one representative per company may attend. Counseling sessions will be scheduled on a first come-first serve basis.

Contact: charlottescore47@carolina.rr.com or call 704-344-6576.

Workshops:
• Internet Marketing with Tom Moore, southeast regional sales manager, AT&T Advertising Solutions
• Access to Capital with Mike Horrigan, SCORE volunteer and consultant.
• Entrepreneurs Panel featuring four successful Charlotte SCORE clients
Frank Antunez, founder and president of Terra Alta Coffee
Jennifer Cochrane, co-founder of LKNSavings, an on-line business and shopping resource for the Lake Norman community.
Ruth Ellen Kinzey, founder and president of The Kinzey Company, a strategic communications consulting business.
Paul Kowalski, owner of Fine Line Construction, a home builder and remodeler.

Charlotte SCORE (Counselors to America's Small Business) is the volunteer arm of the SBA. SCORE offers free coaching and low-cost workshops for small businesses. The group's volunteer counselors are working or retired business owners and executives. Visit www.charlotte.SCORE.org for more details.

About Charlotte SCORE

Charlotte SCORE
6302 Fairview Rd, Suite #300
Charlotte, NC
28210

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