Welcome / Fireside Chat with Warren S. Galloway, Jr., Founder/Chair
Risk Management: Fraud, Cybersecurity, Insurance
How Important is Social Entrepreneurship?
What Should Entrepreneurs do before Applying for a Loan?
Retail Sales Techniques in an In-Person or Virtual World – presentation with a slide deck on best practices for selling in person and selling virtually (Carrie & Christina)
Strategies for Increasing Retail Sales- this would be a Q&A format with a moderator, or possibly a fireside chat-style conversation (Carrie & Christina)
The Accessibility of Entrepreneurship for the Disabled
How to Successfully Apply for a Microloan – (Warren S. Galloway, Jr.)
The Importance of an Executive Leadership Coach
Storytelling for Entrepreneurs by Shawna Renee
What is Microlending and How Can I Benefit from this Lending?
How to Apply for a Microloan
What Do You Need to Create a Business Plan?
What Bank and SBA Loans are Available for Entrepreneurs?
What Are the Funding Options for Veterans?
What Do You Need to Apply for a Microloan?
Employees versus Independent Contractors
What Is the Difference between a Microlender and Bank?
What Do You Need to Know about a Food-Based Business?
What You Should Have in a Lease with a Landlord?
Restaurant Symposium – Hosted by Warren S. Galloway, Jr.
Microloan Symposium – Hosted by Warren S. Galloway, Jr.
How to Position Yourself to be Approved for a Microloan
What Kind of Due Diligence Should You Conduct before Signing a Lease?
Creating Financial Projections for Your Business Plan
What You Need to Know about Human Resources
Proper Succession Planning for Entrepreneurs
Why Is It Important to Have a Business Mentor or a Professional Coach?
What Does It take to Operate a business? Hear from Entrepreneurs
What Is It about Microloans? The What, When, and Why
Marketing a Business in the Era of Social Media
Meet with Lenders – Open Appointments
Pitch Competition (John McCullough)
Are African-American Women Business Owners Leading the Revitalization of Detroit’s Neighborhoods?
Navigating the local ecosystem: The panel members will discuss the varied resources in the local ecosystem and how to leverage these resources to grow entrepreneurs’ businesses. (Dawn Batts)-Panel
Milestones and Money: This session will highlight the process of connecting start-up businesses’ milestones to funding opportunities. (Dawn Batts)-Presenter
Equity in lending for BIPOC business owners
How to improve revenue by reviewing pricing
How to improve business credit to show good character
Funding Cooperative Development
Employee Ownership: ESOP, EOT, Coops
Financial Analysis of Cooperative
Technologies role in managing finances: Support using accounting software; Workshop with Presenter from Quickbooks
The 7 Steps to Converting Your Side-Hustle Into A Legitimate Business
How to Build a Solid Relationship With Your Banker, Even In a Pandemic
How to Share & Monetize Your Message With Authenticity and Boldness (Jesse)
Legal Side of Lending. Reviewing loan documents like the Personal Guarantee, and what they mean to you. Should an Attorney review your loan documents?
Insurance. The different insurances, like general liability, errors and omissions, and when you should have each.
ReEntry Entrepreneur Resources – lessons from shark tank: mastering the biz pitch
Import-Export best practices – HR: employees vs contractor resources
