"Greening Your Business" Workshops Next Week At Small Business Center

The Small Business Center at JCC will offer the first of two fall "greening your business" seminars next Wednesday from 11am - 2:00pm here at the Workforce Development Center. These will be great for existing businesses or new entrepreneurs seeking sustainable business practices! And of course they are FREE!!!

Greening Your Business

Want to join the green wave sweeping the business world, but not sure where to start? Learn the principles and practices to start your business on the path to becoming more sustainable by adopting a triple bottom line approach that addresses people, the planet, and profit. Discover assessment tools, hear about local businesses successfully embracing this approach, and develop an action plan.

Course Code: SBC 3601 24F

Dates/Days: August, 25, 2010 (W)

Course Times: 11:00am - 2:00pm

Location: Workforce Development Center 1032

Instructor: Norton

Registration Fee: Free (You may bring your lunch.)

Book: None



The Business Benefits of Green

Engaging in green business practices is good for the environment, but what are the other benefits to business owners? Attorneys with Ward and Smith, PA, experienced in business tax, government contracts, and environmental regulations and compliance will discuss green business benefits, including green business values and sustainable development; green finance; and green government.

Course Code: SBC 3601 30F

Dates/Days: November, 17, 2010 (W)

Course Times: 11:00am - 2:00pm

Location: Workforce Development Center 1032

Instructor: Andrews, Norment & Wang

Registration Fee: FREE (You may bring your lunch.)

Book: None