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Kentucky Workshops

In addition to state workshops, please visit the Virtual Small Business Tax Workshop page for instructional, interactive lessons designed to help new small business owners learn their tax rights and responsibilities.

Visit the IRS Video portal for video and audio presentations on topics of interest to small businesses.

If you live near a state line, please look for workshops in nearby cities of the bordering state.

CORBIN

Event: Entrepreneurial SMARTS
Date(s): February 21; February 28; March 7; March 14, 2013
Time: 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Location: Corbin Technology Center, 222 Corbin Center Drive, Corbin, KY 40701
Contact: Pat Bradley; Phone: (606) 677-6100
Event Information: Entrepreneurial SMARTS: Simple Methods and Reality-based Training for Success. This is a common sense, no nonsense approach for entrepreneurs and small business owners.

Topics include:

  • How to Raise Money, Make Money and Save Money for your business
  • Keys to Success through Business Ownership
  • Turn Unemployed into Employer

For additional information, to register or to find the training location nearest you, visit the Southeast Kentucky Economic Development. The Internal Revenue Service will be providing IRS small business products for this event.
Sponsored by: Southeast Kentucky Economic Development Corporation

HAZARD

Event: Entrepreneurial SMARTS
Date(s): October 8; October 15; October 22; October 29, 2012
Time: 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Location: Perry County Public Library, 289 Black Gold Blvd., Hazard, KY 41701
Contact: Pat Bradley; Phone: (606) 677-6100
Event Information: Entrepreneurial SMARTS: Simple Methods and Reality-based Training for Success. This is a common sense, no nonsense approach for entrepreneurs and small business owners.

Topics include:

  • How to Raise Money, Make Money and Save Money for your business
  • Keys to Success through Business Ownership
  • Turn Unemployed into Employer

For additional information, to register or to find the training location nearest you, visit the Southeast Kentucky Economic Development. The Internal Revenue Service will be providing IRS small business products for this event.
Sponsored by: Southeast Kentucky Economic Development Corporation

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS

Event: Pre-Startup Business Fundamentals
Date(s): Various
Time: Varies by Workshop
Location: Varies by Workshop
Contact: Karen Nelson; Phone: (859) 442-4281; Email: sbdc@smallbiznku.com
Event Information: Starting a business requires a great deal of organization and many steps. Before you jump in head first, learn how to avoid common mistakes made by many people considering small business ownership. The Small Business Development Center at Northern Kentucky University is offering a seminar on business basics including business plan development, legal entity considerations, business tax and licensing issues, and financing options. Taught by a SBDC Business Consultant, this two-hour seminar is an excellent resource for prospective small business owners. Sign up to join us. To sign up and/or view other workshops, visit the Kentucky Small Business Development Center Web sit.
Sponsored by: Northern Kentucky University Small Business Development Center

JAMESTOWN

Event: Entrepreneurial SMARTS
Date(s): October 1, 2012
Time: 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Location: Russell County Public Library, 94 N. Main Street, Jamestown, KY 42629
Contact: Pat Bradley; Phone: (606) 677-6100
Event Information: Entrepreneurial SMARTS: Simple Methods and Reality-based Training for Success. This is a common sense, no nonsense approach for entrepreneurs and small business owners.

Topics include:

  • How to Raise Money, Make Money and Save Money for your business
  • Keys to Success through Business Ownership
  • Turn Unemployed into Employer

For additional information, to register or to find the training location nearest you, visit the Southeast Kentucky Economic Development. The Internal Revenue Service will be providing IRS small business products for this event.
Sponsored by: Southeast Kentucky Economic Development Corporation

LEXINGTON

Event: FAQs of Starting a Small Business
Date(s): Varies by Workshop
Time: Varies
Location: Commerce Lexington, 330 E. Main Street, Lexington, KY 40507
Contact: Becky Marefat; Phone: (859) 257-7666; Email: becky.marefat@uky.edu
Event Information: This 1.5 hour seminar is a collection of the most popular questions Small Business Development Center counselors get asked in their counseling sessions. Topics cover everything from: Should I hire my family to work for me? to How much money do you think I need? All presented in a fun and interactive way by trained SBDC counselors. The Internal Revenue Service is providing IRS small business products for this workshop. For more information on this and other workshops available, visit the Bluegrass Small Business Development Center Web site.
Sponsored by: Bluegrass Small Business Development Center

LOUISVILLE

Event: Small Biz 101
Date(s): Varies by Workshop
Time: Varies by Workshop
Location: Jewish Family and Career Services, 2821 Klempner Way, Louisville, KY 40205
Contact: Griffin Cottle; Phone: (502) 452-6341 ext. 360; Email: gcottle@jfcslouisville.org
Event Information: This course not only provides information about Navigate Enterprise Center programs and how we can help, it will also help you determine the practicality of your dream and the steps you need to take to make it a reality. If you're thinking about starting a new business, we'll help you decide whether you're ready to move ahead. If you're already in business, we'll help you begin to assess your current situation and pinpoint possible areas of improvement. By the end of this session you'll have decided on your next step. The Internal Revenue Service is providing IRS small business products for these workshops. For more information on this and other business workshops offered, visit the Jewish Family and Career Services "Navigate Enterprise Center" Web site.
Sponsored by: The Navigate Enterprise Center of Jewish Family and Career Services of Louisville

Event: Start Your Business Right
Date(s): Varies
Time: Varies by Workshop
Location: Varies by Workshop (Louisville area)
Contact: Janet Sorg; Phone: (502) 574-1378; E-mail: Janet.Sorg@louisvilleky.gov
Event Information: Are you ready to own your own business? Starting a business requires a great deal of organization and many steps. Before you jump in head-first, find out how to avoid common mistakes that small business owners make. Learn the basics of starting a business, including business tax and licensing issues, legal entity choices, financing options and business plan development. This 2-hour seminar is taught by a Louisville Small Business Development Center consultant. For dates, times and location, visit the Kentucky Small Business Development Center Web site and select Louisville SBDC as the Center.
Sponsored by: Louisville Small Business Development Center

MOREHEAD

Event: Entrepreneurial SMARTS
Date(s): January 15; January 22; January 29; February 5, 2013
Time: 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Location: Carl D. Perkins Community Center, 1300 Divide Hill Drive, Morehead, KY 40351
Contact: Pat Bradley; Phone: (606) 677-6100
Event Information: Entrepreneurial SMARTS: Simple Methods and Reality-based Training for Success. This is a common sense, no nonsense approach for entrepreneurs and small business owners.

Topics include:

  • How to Raise Money, Make Money and Save Money for your business
  • Keys to Success through Business Ownership
  • Turn Unemployed into Employer

For additional information, to register or to find the training location nearest you, visit the Southeast Kentucky Economic Development. The Internal Revenue Service will be providing IRS small business products for this event.
Sponsored by: Southeast Kentucky Economic Development Corporation

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