Beginning on September 4th, the ACCORD Allegany Business
Center will be holding the fall session of its EAP Small Business Training
Course. Over a period of ten weeks, the course will be held on Tuesday and
Thursday evenings from 5:30 – 8:30 p.m., consisting of a total of 20 classes.
Funded by the NYS Entrepreneurial Assistance Program (EAP), this ACCORD course
is designed to educate potential and existing business owners about the ins and
outs of running their own business. Topics include: writing a business plan,
choosing the right business structure, accounting/finance, marketing, legal
issues, social media, among others. The curriculum will feature traditional
classroom lectures, local guest presenters speaking on their areas of
expertise, in-class activities, and ends with a business plan competition. For
more information on the course, or if interested in registering, please contact
Bryan Payne, the ACCORD Business and Loan Manager, at 585-268-7080 or
bpayne@accordcorp.org.