Business 101

Duval County Public Schools By

March 19, 2013 6 to 8 pm

Location: Historic Springfield Community Learning
Center located at 1601 N. Main Street. The Center is on the second floor of the Wells Fargo Bank at the corner of 6th and Main Street. Dennis Leach was the Executive Director of Corporate Planning for Nelnet, a $23 billion publicly traded corporation. His responsibilities included development and maintenance of strategies for corporate direction, as well as product and service offerings. Dennis was the President of InTuition Solutions (a provider of prepaid college tuition services to state 529 plans). He has also served in leadership capacities for product development, product management and technology planning for industryleading organizations. Dennis has fifteen years of consulting experience, serving a cross-section of clients and industries and has a degree in Philosophy and Economics from the University of Northern Iowa. If you are interested in starting a business and want to know what is needed to be successful, this workshop is for you! Come learn about factors, strategies and other information that will help you to create and grow a thriving business. The following are some of the topics that will be discussed:

Good and Bad Decisions Plus / Minus of Being New Startup Management Entrepreneurial Traits Business Strategy Business Plans

RSVP Email: tramelb@duvalschools.org Or call Beth Tramel at 904-858-4860