[Durham INC] Durham Offers Business Growth Seminar Feb. 20

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CITY OF DURHAM
Office of Public Affairs
101 City Hall Plaza
Durham, NC 27701

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Amy Blalock
Sr. Public Affairs Specialist
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For Immediate Release: February 10, 2014


Durham Offers Business Growth Seminar
Fourth Seminar in Free FY13-14 Series Designed to Support Small Business Growth

What:              "How to Increase and Manage Business Growth" - Seminar #4 in the FY13-14 Workshop Series for Small Businesses

Who:               City of Durham Equal Opportunity & Equity Assurance Department

When:             Thursday, February 20, 2014, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Where:            City Hall Council Chambers
101 City Hall Plaza, 1st Floor
Durham, N.C. 27701

Fast Facts:
*         This seminar with provide small business owners and entrepreneurs with tips on how to increase sales performance, how to plan and manage growth, the role of cash flow, and 10 ways to improve cash flow. Presenters will be Adam Allegrini and Jason Pangrac, both assistant vice presidents and branch managers with SunTrust Bank.

*         This free seminar is open to all small business owners and entrepreneurs from Durham as well as surrounding communities. This seminar series was developed by the City's Equal Opportunity & Equity Assurance Department to provide technical assistance services to local, small businesses for this fiscal year. This is the fourth seminar in the fiscal year 2013-2014 series.

*         Though not mandatory, participants are asked to pre-register by visiting http://bit.ly/1dLMwlg or by contacting Senior Equal Opportunity/Equity Assurance Specialist Vincent Wingate by email at Vincent.Wingate at DurhamNC.gov<mailto:Vincent.Wingate at DurhamNC.gov> or by calling (919) 560-4180, extension 17241.

*         For more information on the FY 13-14 Workshop Series for Small Businesses, visit http://bit.ly/1cOep7h.

About the Equal Opportunity and Equity Assurance Department
The City of Durham's Equal Opportunity and Equity Assurance Department is responsible for the implementation of the City's Equal Business Opportunity Program. Responsibilities include implementation of race and gender neutral measures to facilitate the participation of Small Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (SDBE) in City contracting activity, recruitment, certification, and maintenance of SDBE data bank, business development, City project compliance, monitoring, and reporting. Guided by the City's Strategic Plan, the department ensures that its services support making Durham a great place to live, work, and play by focusing on a strong and diverse economy, assuring that City efforts are well managed, and supporting the stewardship of the City's physical assets. To learn more, visit http://DurhamNC.gov/ich/as/eoea/Pages/Home.aspx.

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