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Construction Focus Updates
December 2012
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Happy Holidays from Hannah Grimes!
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Business Coaching
The end of the year is in sight. Do you have 2013 plans in place for your business? What challenges do you face in which you could use some assistance?
Schedule a free session with one of the professionals available monthly at Hannah Grimes:
Every First Friday of the Month
Available for one hour sessions from 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Every Fourth Monday of the Month
Available for one hour sessions from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Every Third Monday of the Month
Available for a half hour sessions from 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Every Monday
Available for two hour sessions from 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Every Second Wednesday of the Month
Available for half hour sessions from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
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Upcoming Programs at Hannah Grimes
Pre-Biz Workshop
with Helaine Iris
Tuesday, January 8, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Hannah Grimes Center, Keene
This workshop is designed for individuals with a vision wanting to develop that vision into a business plan. This two hour intensive workshop focuses on preparing the individual to take those next steps into developing their business plan to achieve their dreams.
The workshop will review the 4 things you need to know to run your own business:
- How prepared are you to take this opportunity on - hobby versus business. Is this the right opportunity and the right time?
- Do you have a marketable product?
- Do you have a clear business plan, sales strategy and are you willing to prioritize selling?
- What's the state of your Leadership and Management skills?
Cost: free. Click here to register. For more information contact Jillian at Hannah Grimes or call 603-352-5063.
Board 101 Training
with Ed Tomey
Thursday, January 10, 5:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Hannah Grimes Center, Keene
Board 101 is an introductory workshop for potential and new nonprofit board members who want to strengthen their knowledge about the key roles and responsibilities of a nonprofit board and its individual members. More experienced board members might also benefit from this workshop as a refresher on the roles and responsibilities of a board member.
Participants will become familiar with the seven key nonprofit board roles and responsibilities as developed for The Corporate Fund and the New Hampshire Center for Nonprofits. They will also have the opportunity to identify specific knowledge and skills that will help them become more effective board members and to become familiar with resources that can provide access to such knowledge and skills. Cost: $25. Click here to register for this training. For more information contact Jillian at Hannah Grimes or call 603-352-5063.
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Resources to Help Your Business
INNOVATE, CONNECT and THRIVE
Kiva Zip:
A Nonprofit Organization out of San Francisco that provides 0% Interest Loans to Entrepreneurs and Small Business owners in the US and Globally
Originally posted at Zip.Kiva.org
Kiva Zip is a pilot program of Kiva. Through our 'crowd-funding' website, we are making interest free loans of up to $5,000 with a one year term, and connecting borrowers with individuals in their local community and our online community, who are willing to lend them $25. We have loaned over $100,000 in San Francisco, Oakland, L.A., Pittsburgh and St. Louis so far in 2012, and are looking to expand in New Hampshire. Businesses we have lent to include farmers, artists, coffee shop owners and businesses with a strong social mission. Our loans are changing lives by creating jobs in local communities and giving entrepreneurs the capital they need to launch or grow their business. If you are interested in receiving a loan, making a loan or sponsoring a borrower please contact us at contactZip@kiva.org or visit us at Zip.Kiva.org for more information.
ACCION USA - Small Business Loans; Financial and Business Advice
As a leader in U.S. microfinance, Accion is committed to bringing affordable small business loans to microentrepreneurs. Accion has provided over $119 million in over 19,000 microloans since inception in 1991, helping to grow small businesses and strengthen the communities they serve. Contact Accion at info@accionusa.org or view material on Small Business Loans.
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