Seminars and Classes
Economic Crisis Workshop #4: Launching Your Own Business…Legally
"Launching Your Own Business…Legally"
Led by Steven Sager, Esq., Sager & Schaffer, LLP
Have you had enough downsizing, layoffs and reductions in your professional career? Are you thinking of controlling your own destiny by starting your own business? Or, have you started a business and don't know which way to go next?
Join Attorney Steven Sager as he brings to light the many aspects and legal complexities of getting a business started. This will be an interactive workshop, so remember to bring your questions.
Attorney Steven Sager is a Partner in the law firm of Sager & Schaffer, LLP, in Westborough, MA. For over 20 years, Attorney Sager has consulted on all aspects of establishing and operating a business successfully.
This is Workshop #4 in the Economic Crisis Workshop Series of Central Massachusetts:
The Economic Crisis Workshop Series is eight-part workshop series designed to provide Central Massachusetts job seekers and business owners with critical coping and skill building tools within today’s challenging economic climate. The series is a collaborative program between Gesher (Congregation B'nai Shalom, Westborough), WCMC (Worcester Central Mass Connections) and JFS Worcester. Funding for this program made possible through a grant from the JFCM (Jewish Federation of Central Massachusetts).
Future workshop topics and dates include:
- 1/07/10 : “Why Did God do this to me? Spiritual Responses to Financial Crisis.”
- 1/28/10 : “For Richer or for Poorer: Family Coping With Economic Stress.”
- 2/11/10 : Double session:
“Financial Wellness in Economically Stressful Times” and,
“Basic Estate Planning to Protect Families.” - 3/11/10 : “Healthcare Insurance Options during Unemployment.”
All workshops will be led by noted professionals in their respective fields.
Sessions will be on Thursday evenings from 6:30-8:30 pm at Tatnuck Booksellers, Rt. 9 & Lyman St., Westborough, MA. The November 5th workshop will be at Congregation B’nai Shalom, 117 East Main St., Westborough.
Admission is free and will be on a first-come, first-served basis.
For more information, please go to www.cbnaishalom.org/programs/gesherWorkshops.php or, call Steve Slaten at JFS Worcester at 508. 755.3101 or email mhall@stylebymindy.com.
Free Business and Employment Seminars May 30
[Note: deadline for registration is May 27 -ed]
Worcester, MA – May 13, 2009 – There is such a thing as a free lunch – along with no-cost advice – at Stimulus 101, a free program of business and employment seminars offered Saturday, May 30, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., in Kennedy Hall at Assumption College for business owners, job seekers, entrepreneurs and anyone else affected by today’s difficult economy. Stimulus 101 is offered free as a community service by the Assumption College Graduate School. Please open the attached invitation.
Stimulus 101 offers seminars on working with lending institutions, presenting yourself effectively in a difficult job market and high-impact Web-based viral marketing, among other topics, as well as resume evaluation by certified career advisers and counselors. Keynote speaker Dr. Robert Leahy, author of the book, The Worry Cure, will present a talk, “Financial Anxieties: Steps for Coping with Your Worries,” during the lunch break. Seminar leaders include Assumption College professors and instructors with expertise and experience in banking and lending, financial planning, Internet-based marketing, career planning and search engine optimization.
“The Stimulus 101 seminars will provide real-time information and strategies for immediate use for people who have lost their jobs or are looking to change their jobs, and especially for those who would like to change careers,” said Jeffrey Hunter, a professor of management and director of Assumption’s MBA program. “Any firm, public or private, for-profit or nonprofit, affected by the current state of the economy, and especially any organization that markets itself, needs financial support, and/or has a website will come away from Stimulus 101 with new knowledge and new ideas.”
To register for Stimulus 101, make an appointment for a free resume evaluation or for more information, please see the attached, visit the program Web site: www.assumption.edu/stimulus101 or call 508-767-7246 by May 27