LEE'S SUMMIT, MO (January 14, 2010) - On January 26, the Eastern Jackson County Development Alliance (EJCDA) will host a FREE workshop for new and existing micro entrepreneurs in Eastern Jackson County. The two-hour workshop, instructed by Richard Zarate with the Hispanic Economic Development Corporation, will focus on Running a Successful Small Business and Creating a Marketing Plan.
WHO: Micro entrepreneurs - defined as owners of a small business with five or fewer employees, startup costs of less than $35,000 and annual revenue of less than $100,000.
WHEN: Tuesday, January 26
8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
WHERE: Midwest Genealogy Center
3440 S. Lee's Summit Rd.
Independence, Mo.
There is no charge for this seminar but advance registration is required. Register online at http://entrepreneurworkshop.eventbrite.com.
EJCDA is comprised of the following organizations: Blue Springs Economic Development Corporation, City of Grain Valley, City of Oak Grove, Independence Council for Economic Development, Lee's Summit Economic Development Council, City of Sugar Creek, City of Buckner, City of Raytown, City of Grandview and Jackson County Economic Development.
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Jim Devine is 2010 Missouri Professional Economic Developer of the Year
