Presented by the Greater Baltimore SCORE, Chapter #3, Writing an Effective Business Plan is to be held on Thursday,September 29, 2011, 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., at The Center for Business and Technology Development, 9250 Bendix Road, North, Columbia, MD 21045.

Writing an Effective Business Plan is specifically designed to launch the first-time, small business entrepreneur on the road to success. Lack of adequate planning is one of the key reasons many small businesses fail within the first four years. This seminar is designed to decrease the failure rate by providing the information needed to maximize small business success. Topics addressed will include the business concept, market opportunity, legal structure, pricing and competition, the balance sheet, income/expense projections, types and sources of funding and much more.

The registration fee is $69.00. Pre-registration is required by September 23, 2011. For further information, please contact The Center for Business and Technology Development at 410-313-6550. To register on-line, please add to shopping cart.