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5th Annual Veteran Entrepreneurial Training Conference
10 November 2010- Troy, MI (MORE INFO) or REGISTER HERE

ED's WORD UPDATE: AUGUST 2010
FYI UPDATE: AUGUST 2010


THINGS TO DO


Openings Available For Entrepreneurial Boot Camp For Disabled Vets
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Michigans Own Military and Space Museum

Michigan's Own
Military and Space Museum
Frankenmuth, MI 48734

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Easy-access video guides that provide compact information, training and more.

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Entrepreneurship Bootcamp

Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with Disabilities (EBV) Whitman School of Management


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SBA Launches Online Course

"How to Win Federal Contracts"
Word Doc HERE
SBA Page HERE


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Dept. of VA American Reinvestment & Recovery Act Update

(PowerPoint)


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31 August 2010

0900-1700 HOURS


2010 American Legion
Annual Business Conference
(WISCONSIN)


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Hilton Milwaukee City Center


Wright Ballrooms A & B
509 West Wisconsin Avenue (4th Floor)
Milwaukee, WI 53203


We have extended the conference to 2 days and will be offering refreshments and a luncheon. Veterans and their business associates attend AT NO CHARGE!


You will have the opportunity to work directly with


• Congressional staff members who will be writing the legislation effecting veteran business this year.
• Federal agencies who are specifically targeting veteran owned businesses.
• Prime contractors who are looking for veteran businesses to partner with and subcontract to.
• The American Legion Small Business Task force (The most powerful voice you have in congress).
• Other veteran business owners, advocates, and support networks.

For more information, download our brochure (PDF)

Event Summary

Agenda

Housing Form

For more information, E-Mail info@nevbrc.org


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September 2010 Title

14 September 2010

1700-1900 HOURS


Fundamentals of Starting a Business


Region 6 Michigan Small Business
Technology Development Center


Kettering University
1700 University Avenue
Flint, MI 48504
MAP

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The course will focus on readiness to be in business, market research and making sure there is market potential for our product or service, detail on the steps and process of starting a business and provide information and tools to start writing a business plan.

TO REGISTER


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16 September 2010

0900-1200 HOURS


Fundamentals of Financial Management


Region 6 Michigan Small Business
Technology Development Center


Kettering University
1700 University Avenue
Flint, MI 48504
MAP

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"Fundamentals of Financial Management" workshop is designed specifically to assist business owners in gaining a better understanding of financial reports and basic financial management as a tool for better decision-making. There is no charge for the workshop but advance registration is required

The workshop will cover accounting systems and how to apply the information from key financial statements to help you manage your business. Accounting language including debits and credits, preparation of the balance sheet and profit & loss statement will be reviewed. Cash flow analysis and breakeven are also covered with specific small business examples.

Speaker(s): Staff of Lewis & Knopf, CPAs, PC.

MORE INFORMATION

TO REGISTER


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October 2010 Title

16 October 2010

Doors Open at 1600 Hours
Dinner at 1700 Hours
Drawing Starts at 1800 Hours

VFW Post 3087 &
Shrine Hillbillies
Raffle

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VFW Post 3087

G-4138 Corunna Road
Flint, MI 48532


GRAND PRIZE $1,000

26 Cash Prizes in all

COST: $25 per Ticket


PLEASE READ FOR MORE IMPORTANT INFORMATION


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November 2010

10 November 2010

Registration starts at 0800 Hours
Conference 0900-1600 Hours
Lunch Included

5th Annual Veteran Entrepreneurial
Training Conference

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MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
Management Education Center


811 W. Square Lake Rd
Troy, MI 48098
MAP


New topics, new speakers and solid, helpful information for veteran entrepreneurs will be plentiful during the 5th annual V.E.T. Conference. Michigan’s only veteran-centric entrepreneurial conference will be held 10 Nov. at the Management Education Center, 811 W. Square Lake Road, Troy.

The Army Corp of Engineers, the IRS and franchising experts will join standbys TACOM, GSA, VA, SBA, Defense Center Columbus, Defense Logistics Agency and Center for Veterans Enterprise is scheduled to participate.

Last year’s event drew more than 200 people, so early registration is recommended. The registration fee is $35 prior to 1 Nov and $45 after.


TO REGISTER

VetBizSales Registration

MORE INFO CALL: 810-767-8387

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PTAC of Michigan EVENTS LOCATOR

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Please send VetBizCentral "Application" & "Quiz" to:
CONTACT US:
FAX: (810) 767-8662 or
Mail: VetBizCentral
711 N. Saginaw St.
Suite 206
Flint, MI 48503

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ARTICLES & MORE

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VFW LINKS

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VETERAN...
JOBS
BENEFITS & ASSISTANCE


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IRS
Small Business
Virtual
Tax Workshop


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DVOB
(Disabled Veteran Owned Business)
Verification


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An article from Vetbiz.gov explaining DVOB verification


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SDVOB Contracting
Hearing on You-Tube

You-Tube

VIEW HERE

Watch the latest discussion on SDVOB contracting problems in the House Subcommittee on Contracting and Technology, held on Thursday, 15 July 2010.


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SDVOB
Executive Orders

26 April 2010

Task Force 1 (PDF)

Task Force 2 (PDF)