SCORE Chicago seminars highlight October Business Workshops at Microsoft Store at Woodfield Mall
Community business owners and entrepreneurs are encouraged to learn new skills to help grow their businesses at the October Lunch & Learn workshop series being hosted at the Microsoft Store at Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg.
Guest presenters will include experienced business professionals and mentors from Score Chicago.
"Our business workshops feature knowledgeable speakers from SCORE Chicago (www.scorechicago.org), industry partners and more, who bring tremendous value to our customers" said Paula Brkich, Community Development Specialist, the Microsoft Store, Woodfield Mall.
"Subjects cover things every business person needs to know, from Cybersecurity to email marketing to HR management and much more," Brkich added.
"Our workshops are always free and open to the public. We can also work one-on-one with businesses to help evaluate their technology needs and develop a technology roadmap to help them realize their full potential."
Learn more and register for these Score Chicago seminars among others educational offerings featured at the free October Business Workshop programs (which begin at 11:30 a.m. with a light lunch):
Tuesday, October 10: Give Every Dollar A Job, presented by Holly Bach, Associate at Lake Growth Financial Services and a licensed financial professional in Chicago. For information and to register: https://<URL destination="http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032935748&Culture=en-US&community=0 ">msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032935748&Culture=en-US&community=0
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Tuesday October 24: Creating Your Value Statement/Elevator Speech: Be Prepared for Opportunity!, presented by John Fisher, President and Founder of Rethinking IT and a Score Chicago mentor. For information and to register: https://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032935749&Culture=en-US&community=0
Tuesday, October 31: Grow Your Business Revenue!, presented by Barry Fowell, former President of an Engineering company and a Score Chicago mentor. For information and to register: https://<URL destination="http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032935750&Culture=en-US&community=0 ">msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=1032935750&Culture=en-US&community=0
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"At the Microsoft Store in Schaumburg, we are committed to Empowering Every Person and Every Organization on the Planet to Achieve More!," said Brkich. "One way we do this is by offering free workshops in our store theater to teach computer technology skills and STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) topics for everyone."
About Score Chicago: www.ScoreChicago.org
Since 1964, SCORE, "Mentors to America's Small Business," has helped more than 9 million aspiring entrepreneurs and small business owners through free mentoring services and low cost business workshops.
More than 11,000 volunteer business mentors in more than 320 chapters serve their communities through entrepreneur education dedicated to the formation, growth and success of small businesses.
Score Chicago, with 130 mentors throughout the Chicagoland area, is part of SCORE, a national non-profit professional nationwide association. Score is a resource partner of the Small Business Administration (SBA). To request a mentor, visit www.ScoreChicago.org