February Business Events in Chatham County

Chatham County, North Carolina – The weather has kept most of us in our homes for the last few days so it’s time to get out and do some networking. Here are some of the business events that are happening in Chatham County during the month of February.

Business After Hours

On February 21 from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m., the Chatham County Chamber of Commerce is hosting a Business After Hours networking event at Cambridge Hills Assisted Living. They’ll be serving appetizers as you meet fellow Chamber members and develop new business contacts. View the invitation for more information.

Cambridge Hills Assisted Living address is 140 Brookston Lane, Pittsboro, NC.

The admission is free.

Chatham County Leads Group

The Chatham County Leads Group meets every Tuesday at Our Neighborhood School Pizzeria , 87 Thompson Street, Pittsboro, NC 27312 Donna Bianco, (919) 545-0900. Don Bonin ([email protected]) (919-542-2446) with Town & Country Trader  is the facilitator. The Chatham County Leads Group meet from 8:00 a.m. to 9:15 a.m.

Chatham County Small Business Center

The Chatham County SBC is hosting a number of seminars in Siler City for small business owners. 400 Progress Blvd, Siler City NC 27344.

Marketing Planning, Part 1 – Understanding your business environment and your customers is a critical part of your marketing plan. Learn of the information sources available to completely research your industry and your competition. Presenter: Carl Baumann

  • Start • End Date: 02/05/2013 • 02/05/2013
  • Day: Tuesday
  • Time: 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM
  • Cost: Free
  • Location Code: SCC (Siler City Center)
  • Building Location: Room 230

Financing Your Small Business – Learn where to go to seek financing, what you need to obtain a business loan, and current terms for a loan. We will also cover the availability of business loans offered by Chatham County Economic Development Corporation. Presenter: Mary Cox, NC Rural Economic Development Center

  • Start • End Date: 02/12/2013 • 02/12/2013
  • Day: Tuesday
  • Time: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
  • Cost: Free
  • Location Code: SCC (Siler City Center)
  • Building Location: Main Building, Room 230

Operations Planning – Learn about developing an efficient and effective organization that will allow you to deliver superior customer satisfaction and maximum profits. Then, analyze your business operations using key performance metrics.

  • Start • End Date: 02/21/2013 • 02/21/2013
  • Day: Thursday
  • Time: 3:00 PM – 5:30 PM
  • Cost: Free
  • Location Code: SCC (Siler City Center)
  • Building Location: Room 230

Taxes and Record Keeping – Identify records needing to be kept, how long they are to be maintained and best format for doing so. Tax implications covered. Participants will work through the various records in the normal bookkeeping cycle. Presenter: Heather Johnson.

  • Start • End Date: 02/26/2013 • 02/26/2013
  • Day: Tuesday
  • Time: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
  • Cost: Free
  • Location Code: SCC (Siler City Center)
  • Building Location: Room 230

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