Training Opportunities in Southern Oregon
Upcoming Opportunities
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SBDC – Small Business Development Center www.bizcenter.org
Online Classes - $99.00 Students set their own schedule. , Ongoing
Effective Selling
The goal of Effective Selling is not to teach you how to make a sale today, but to help you discover how you can easily convert a potential customer into a long term asset.
Professional Sales Skills
Today, there are no shortages of opportunities for skilled salespeople. In good times or bad, companies never stop looking for sales representatives that can help them meet their financial goals. If you've always dreamed of becoming successful in sales, this course is exactly what you need.
Marketing Your Business on the Internet
Find out how you can affordably market your business on the Internet from an e-commerce expert. In this practical, hands-on course, you'll learn little-understood secrets about the types of businesses that thrive on the Web.
Start Your Own Business
Learn how to take your dream of starting a business and put it into action. In this class, you'll learn everything you need to know about starting a business including start-up options, proven marketing techniques, unique financing options, and easy employee-management tips.
Creating a Successful Business Plan
Turn your business ideas into a solid plan for financing and long-term success. Committing your idea to paper in the form of a business plan not only increases your chances of obtaining financing, but also in keeping your business strategically focused.
The Job Council http://www.jobcouncil.org/ is pleased to announce that stimulus dollars designated under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) are now available for private employer assistance.
Representatives are currently available to discuss how these opportunities could make a difference for you, and to answer your questions. So please contact us right away as these funds are limited.
On-the-Job Training (OJT)-Reimbursement of half of your new employee’s wages during training.
Work Experience (WE)-Paid wages for an agreed upon training period.
JOBS Plus-Eligible individuals may work at your business for 6 months at little cost to you.
Volunteer Work Experience (VWE)-Eligible individuals may work at your business at zero cost to you.
Summer Work Experience-Offer an in school youth the opportunity to gain work experience at your business.
Interships -Offer workers age 16 to 24 a work experience opportunity. Get those jobs you’ve been setting aside completed.
PowerUp Academy-Receive training scholarships to up-grade the skills of your current employees.
The Job Council Representatives:
Josephine County: Linda Draper, Business Services Representative 244-3203 lindad@jobcouncil.org
Jackson County: Pam Farquhar, Business Services Representative 842-2570 pamf@jobcouncil.org
Ongoing Training Opportunities
Southern Oregon High Performance Enterprise Consortium (SOHPEC) Series of Events Jefferson Grapevine Series of Events for Entrepreneurs Oregon Entrepreneurs Network Series of Events PowerUp Oregon The Small Business Development Center Workshops, Training and Events
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