ACCORD Small Business Training Course

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.