December 2009 Meeting
What a great close for the year. We just had our last meeting of the year, and even with a small turnout, we still were able to help local businesses with their questions. We made some big plans for next year and look forward to working with even more local businesses to help them build while building our own.
We are looking to start other similar groups all across the DFW area to help even more businesses grow. For those that haven't read yet, we are a group of small business and entrepreneurs that got together to help other likes us, start, build, and grow their business.
In the coming months, look for seminars about various topics to help you grow, new members, monthly featured businesses, and much more. We look forward to seeing you at our next meeting and joining us for lunch as well.
Have a safe and happy holiday.
Welcome 2 new Principal Members
We would like to welcome Mr. Willie Heath (Heath International Enterprise Inc) and Ms. Boma Feisal, CPA (Abbey Services, LLC) to our team.
Free Training Classes
This has been an exciting first season for the BGSG. With your generous participation, attendance is growing. In just a few short months, BGSG is achieving its goal of giving back to the business community in unique and profitable ways. Feedback from members has been positive and encouraging.
To continue our journey, BGSG will offer in 2010 a continuous series of free training classes each month, directed towards small businesses and entrepreneurial pursuits.
Location and times are to be determined. Some classes may require a small materials fee.
2010 Training Classes
- Power Negotiations 1 - Getting To What You Want
- How to Pay Less Tax
- How to Write Your Own Contract
- Using LinkedIn, Facebook, Google, and other Internet engines
- Power Negotiations 2 - How To Play Hardball
- How to Create a Powerful Website
- Insurance: Is it really necessary?
- How to Franchise Your Business
- How to Manage Multiple Projects
More classes may be added as time permits and suggestions looked at. Please check back often to find out times and locations.
If you have any requests, suggestions, or would like to know more, please contact Ralph Jackson.
Weclome
On behalf of the Business Growth & Solutions Group, we would like to first welcome you to our web site. In the near future we will have guests posts on various subjects, updates on meetings we have, and special posts about businesses we interview. Come back often as we update. We look forward to seeing you at one of our group meetings.