News & Reviews WP Technology Facetime: Business workshops in and around WashingtonTech Search
Facetime: Business workshops in and around Washington
MONDAY
Social Media Strategies for Your Job Search. Marvin Powell, chief executive of Coach Powell Training and Development, will discuss how to use social media tools to promote yourself in your job hunt. 9:45 to 11:30 a.m., 1718 P St. NW, Su... ite T2, the District. Sponsor: 40Plus of Greater Washington. Contact: 202-387-1582 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Web site: http:/ / www.40plus-dc.org.
TUESDAY
How to Use QuickBooks Financial Software. Workshop on how to set up your company in QuickBooks, write checks, make deposits, prepare invoices and run reports. 5 to 7 p.m., 2009 N. 14th St., Suite 202, Arlington County. Sponsor: Demeo. Contact: pdemeo@demeocpa.comor 703-931-0815. Web site: http:/ / www.demeocpa.com.
How to Add Free (and Legal) Content to Your Web Site. Discover how to find both legal and cost-free content from pictures to articles. 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., 1726 20th St. NW, second floor, the District. Sponsor: First Class. Cost: $39. Contact: 202-797-5102. Web site: http:/ / www.takeaclass.org.
THURSDAY
How to Start a Business. Workshop covers legal forms of business organizations, marketing on a small budget, business taxes and recordkeeping. 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., American Bar Association building, 740 15th St. NW, third floor, the District. Sponsor: Service Corps of Retired Executives. Cost: $60. Contact: 202-272-0390. Web site: http:/ / www.scoredc.org.
Smart Start. Seminar on how to meet new clients and future business associates. 4 to 5:15 p.m., Arlington Chamber of Commerce Board Room, 2009 14th St. N., Suite 111, Arlington County. Sponsor: Bank of America. Contact: 703-525-2400. Web site: http:/ / www.arlingtonchamber.org.
Free Online Tools Helpful to Your Small Business. Seminar will give a "power-up" overview of free online tools, great for helping manage a small business. 6 to 8:30 p.m., George Washington University Virginia Science and Technology Campus (Research 1, Room 101), 20101 Academic Way, Ashburn. Sponsor: Loudoun Small Business Development Center. Cost: preregistered, $25; at door, $30. Contact: Cathy Campbell, 703-430-7222. Web site: http:/ / www.loudounsbdc.org.
FRIDAY
Business Development in the Federal Sector. Workshop covers selling to the federal government, understanding the marketplace, contract and procurement spending, regulations and finding federal business opportunities. 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., American Bar Association building, 740 15th St. NW, third floor, the District. Sponsor: Service Corps of Retired Executives. Cost: $40. Contact: 202-272-0390. Web site: http:/ / www.scoredc.org.
Effective Résumé-Writing. Tips on résumé formats, transferable skills and references to make your résumé a successful marketing tool. 1 to 4 p.m., 401 Hungerford Dr., first floor, Rockville. Sponsor: Montgomery County Commission for Women Counseling and Career Center. Cost: $30. Contact: 240-777-8300. Web site: http:/ / www.montgomerycountymd.gov/ cfw.
Send potential listings to facetime@washpost.comat least two weeks in advance. Model your entry on the information above, and put the event date in the subject line.
| < Prev | Next > |
|---|