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Small Business Success: A Month-By-Month Plan
 
Tuesday, May 18th, 6:30 PM
Parkway Central Library, 1901 Vine St 19103 
 
Melinda Emerson, aka SmallBizLady, and author of Become Your Own Boss in 12 Months, will share her expertise on planning for small business success. Discover the steps you need to take to lay a solid foundation for success. It's not just about writing a business plan; it's about planning for your successful small business!
 
In addition to being an author, speaker, entrepreneur, and small business coach, Ms. Emerson has appeared on NBC Nightly News and in the Wall Street Journal and Black Enterprise.
 
Sponsored by SCORE Philadelphia and the African-American Chamber of Commerce.

Please call 215-686-5394 or email:
[email protected] to reserve a seat.
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The Truth About Credit
 
Wednesday May 5th, 1:00 PM
Widener Branch
, 2808 W Lehigh Ave 19132
 
An educator from the Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Delaware Valley will present a workshop about how you can make better decisions regarding your credit.

Understand how others are viewing you based on your credit
Do you know who has access to your credit information?
Understand the various aspects of your life that are affected by your 
  credit score
Learn how to increase your score and borrow at the best rates
Learn how to fix your credit
Learn about how credit reform can affect you

Although this program is not specifically for small business owners, anyone interested in starting a business and hoping to get a loan needs to know this information.
 
Please call 215-685-9799 for more information.
Business Plan Series
 
Learn to research your business plan like a professional by attending this three-part series.  
 
Wednesday, May 5th, 6:30 PM
Part 1: Introduction to business plans and market analysis research
 
Wednesday, May 12th, 6:30 PM
Part 2: Advanced market analysis: finding and using demographic information. 
 
Wednesday, May 19th, 6:30 PM
Part 3: Developing your industry and financial plan.
 
Parkway Central Library, 1901 Vine St 19103
Class meets in the Tech Lab, Ground Floor
 
Basic computer skills are a prerequisite
 
For more information or to register email [email protected] or call 215-686-5394.
SCORE at the Library: Business Advice & Counseling
 
Free and confidential business advice and counseling tailored to meet the needs of you and your small business. Presented by the nonprofit association, SCORE Philadelphia, "Counselors to America's Small Business." Reservations required. Contact SCORE online or call 215-231-9880 to make your appointment.
 
Parkway Central Library 1901 Vine St 19103
 
Wednesday, May 5th
Tuesday, May 11th
Wednesday, May 19th
Tuesday, May 25th
6:00 - 8:30 PM
 
Joseph E Coleman Northwest Regional Library
68 W Chelten Ave 19144
 
Wednesday, May 12th
Wednesday, May 19th
4:30 - 7:30 PM
 
Lucien E. Blackwell West Philadelphia Regional Library
125 S 52nd St 19139
 
Wednesday May 5th
Wednesday, May 12th
Wednesday, May 19th
Wednesday, May 26th
2:00 - 4:00 PM
 
Northeast Regional Library 2228 Cottman Ave  19149
 
Tuesday, May 4th
Tuesday, May 11th
Tuesday, June 1st
5:30 - 7:30 PM
 
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Join us Tuesday, May 18th for a program with Melinda Emerson, author of Become Your Own Boss in 12 Months