Demand for accounting professionals currently exceeds supply. If you’re interested in increasing your financial awareness while also gaining a marketable skill, this course is for you. You’ll learn the basics of double-entry bookkeeping, as well as how to analyze and record financial transactions. You’ll get hands-on experience with handling accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll procedures, sales taxes, and various common banking activities.
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Business Courses: Effective Business Writing
Do you have a nagging suspicion that a small improvement in your writing skills might also improve your career prospects? Don’t let small gaps in your business writing skills prevent you from reaching your full potential!
Read more »Business Courses: Effective Selling
The goal of Effective Selling is not to teach you how to make a sale today, but to help you discover how you can easily convert a potential customer into a long term asset. Effective Selling will help you lay the groundwork for repeat business and your future success.
Read more »Business Courses: Purchasing Fundamentals
Discover and master the fundamentals of purchasing by understanding your strategic and tactical roles as a purchasing practitioner. Improve your company’s bottom-line profitability by learning and implementing key concepts such as negotiation, supplier sourcing and qualification, outsourcing and make-or-buy analysis. Learn the basics of supplier partnerships, capital budgeting and green buying.
Read more »Business Finance for Non-Finance Personnel
Using practical explanations and real-life examples, this course will show you how money flows through a typical business. You will learn the basics of how a business operates, including how to develop successful business strategies and how to use financial statements to make better business decisions.
Read more »Credit Reporting – Demystified
After completing this module on Credit Reporting, participants will be able to: Understand how credit reports are used in the underwriting of business loans; Apply common business practices and tools to help in proper credit reporting; Develop strategies to build or improve their business’ credit, and; Protect themselves from credit-related scams and know what to do if their business becomes a victim.
Read more »Financial Education Program: Online Modules
Are you financially empowered? Credit card bills, debt, and savings mare not the most fun to think through, but the financial decisions you make today will have a long-term impact on your life. This short interactive learning experience will prepare you with the right skills to manage your financial future!
Read more »Risk Management – Planning for What You Can and Cannot Control
After completing this module on Risk Management, participants will be able to: Understand the external and internal factors which affect risk for a small business; Recognize the common warning signs of risk for a small business, and; Implement, monitor, and evaluate a risk management plan for their business.
Read more »SBA’s Small Business Online Training Network (SBTN)
SBTN is a virtual campus complete with free on-line courses, workshops, podcasts, learning tools and business-readiness assessments.
Read more »SBA’s Young Entrepreneur Guide
This one-stop resource includes information about getting started – including a free online business planning tool, training links and more.
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