Upcoming events
Supervisory Leadership Series
Essentials of Leadership and Coaching
Tuesday, July 21, 2009, 8:30 a.m.
Supervision is a key factor to the success of any business that has employees. Often, people have not learned how to supervise and lead in an effective manner because they just learned from experience versus having training and skill development in supervision. This series is designed to offer core supervisory leadership skills development with a minimum time commitment. Cost varies. Registration required.
Small Business: The Fundamentals
Tuesday, July 21, 2009, 6:30 p.m.
Cost: $225
Starting a business? Success in small business depends on hard work, good fortune and business knowledge. Attend this eight-session course to develop your management skills. Gain knowledge about growth stages and problems, marketing, promotion and advertising, legal issues and requirements, record keeping, accounting and financial management, financing, insurance and risk management, and business plans. Registration required.
Wisconsin Science & Technology Symposium 2009
Jul. 23, All day
Cartwright Center, UW-LaCrosse
Cost: $50
WiSys Technology Foundation and UW-La Crosse present the second annual Wisconsin Science and Technology Symposium. The event will bring together the most innovative researchers from the UW comprehensive campuses and other research organizations in Wisconsin. WSTS 2009 features more than 30 research presentations, plus public addresses from Governor Jim Doyle, UW System President Kevin Reilly, UW-La Crosse Chancellor Joe Gow, and Aurora Bay Care CFO Paul Summerside. Registration required. Contact: ahauser@wisys.org.
Supervisory Leadership Series
Communication and Delegation Skills
Thursday, July 23, 2009, 8:30 a.m.
Supervision is a key factor to the success of any business that has employees. Often, people have not learned how to supervise and lead in an effective manner because they just learned from experience versus having training and skill development in supervision. This series is designed to offer core supervisory leadership skills development with a minimum time commitment. Cost varies. Registration required.
Small Business: The Fundamentals
Marketing: Developing Your Overall Strategy
Thursday, July 23, 2009, 6:30 p.m.
Cost: $225
Starting a business? Success in small business depends on hard work, good fortune, and business knowledge. Attend this eight-session course to develop your management skills. Gain knowledge about growth stages and problems, marketing, promotion and advertising, legal issues and requirements, record-keeping, accounting and financial management, financing, insurance and risk management and business plans. Registration required.
Wisconsin Science & Technology Symposium 2009
Jul. 24, All day
Cartwright Center, UW-LaCrosse
Cost: $50
WiSys Technology Foundation and UW-La Crosse present the second annual Wisconsin Science and Technology Symposium. The event will bring together the most innovative researchers from the UW comprehensive campuses and other research organizations in Wisconsin. WSTS 2009 features more than 30 research presentations, plus public addresses from Governor Jim Doyle, UW System President Kevin Reilly, UW-La Crosse Chancellor Joe Gow, and Aurora Bay Care CFO Paul Summerside. Registration required. Contact: ahauser@wisys.org.
Small Business: The Fundamentals
Promoting Your Product or Service
Tuesday, July 28, 2009, 6:30 p.m.
Cost: $225
Starting a business? Success in small business depends on hard work, good fortune, and business knowledge. Attend this eight-session course to develop your management skills. Gain knowledge about growth stages and problems, marketing, promotion and advertising, legal issues and requirements, record-keeping, accounting and financial management, financing, insurance and risk management, and business plans. Registration required.
Supervisory Leadership Series
Managing Conflict
Thursday, July 30, 2009, 8:30 a.m.
Supervision is a key factor to the success of any business that has employees. Often, people have not learned how to supervise and lead in an effective manner because they just learned from experience versus having training and skill development in supervision. This series is designed to offer core supervisory leadership skills development with a minimum time commitment. Cost varies. Registration required.
Small Business: The Fundamentals
Recordkeeping and Accounting
Thursday, July 30, 2009, 6:30 p.m.
Cost: $225
Starting a business? Success in small business depends on hard work, good fortune, and business knowledge.Attend this eight-session course to develop your management skills. Gain knowledge about growth stages and problems, marketing, promotion and advertising, legal issues and requirements, record-keeping, accounting and financial management, financing, insurance and risk management, and business plans. Registration required.
Small Business: The First Step
Monday, Aug. 3, 2009, 6:30 p.m.
Cost: $35
Thinking about going into business? Spend one evening getting a clear picture of what it's really like to run a small business. Assess your own strengths and weaknesses as a business owner. Learn how to analyze the potential for your business. Discover what information you need and where to find it. This program is designed for people who have not yet started a business. Registration required.
Small Business: The Fundamentals
Legal Issues and Requirements
Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2009, 6:30 p.m.
Cost: $225
Starting a business? Success in small business depends on hard work, good fortune, and business knowledge.Attend this eight-session course to develop your management skills. Gain knowledge about growth stages and problems, marketing, promotion and advertising, legal issues and requirements, record-keeping, accounting and financial management, financing, insurance and risk management, and business plans. Registration required.
Small Business: The Fundamentals
Finance Your Business
Thursday, Aug. 6, 2009, 6:30 p.m.
Cost: $225
Starting a business? Success in small business depends on hard work, good fortune, and business knowledge. Attend this eight-session course to develop your management skills. Gain knowledge about growth stages and problems, marketing, promotion and advertising, legal issues and requirements, record-keeping, accounting and financial management, financing, insurance and risk management, and business plans. Registration required.
Small Business: The Fundamentals
Financial Management and Taxes/Using the Web for Your Business
Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2009, 6:30 p.m.
Cost: $225
Starting a business? Success in small business depends on hard work, good fortune, and business knowledge. Attend this eight-session course to develop your management skills. Gain knowledge about growth stages and problems, marketing, promotion and advertising, legal issues and requirements, record-keeping, accounting and financial management, financing, insurance and risk management, and business plans. Registration required.
Small Business: The Fundamentals
Insurance and Risk Management/Testimonial From a Small Business Owner
Thursday, Aug. 13, 2009, 6:30 p.m.
Cost: $225
Starting a business? Success in small business depends on hard work, good fortune, and business knowledge. Attend this eight-session course to develop your management skills. Gain knowledge about growth stages and problems, marketing, promotion and advertising, legal issues and requirements, record-keeping, accounting and financial management, financing, insurance and risk management, and business plans. Registration required.