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The South Texas Women's Business Center is committed to the success of small businesses, and often hosts and participates in special workshops or seminars that provide the type of information and guidance that so many small business owners want.

Check here on an ongoing basis for the upcoming events that might be beneficial for you and your business.

Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Iris Duran, 100 W. Houston, Ste. 1900  210.207.0112.

 
Upcoming Events
7/31/2008  STWBC course
Financing your Small Business

Business is steady, you have your clientele and you overcame your first years in business. Now what? Learn how to finance your business through several programs to keep expanding and to take the next big step.

Register Here

*Class is limited to first 20 students
*Cost: A donation of $10, or any amount, is greatly appreciated so that the Women's Center can continue quality programming and training at a minimal cost.

Thursday, July 31
11:30AM-1:30 PM
Please arrive at least 10 minutes prior

EDD Training Room
Frost Bank Tower
100 W. Houston Street, Suite 1900

*Classes are non-refundable, however, can be rescheduled in some cases.

8/9/2008  STWBC course
Basic Human Resource Laws for Small Business

Employees are essential in running a successful business. It's hard to find good help and even harder to keep them. This course offers information on Human Resource laws that ensure the proper protection for your business , your employees and their benefits.


Register Here



*Class is limited to first 20 students
*Cost: A donation of $10, or any amount, is greatly appreciated so that the Women's Center can continue quality programming and training at a minimal cost.

Saturday, August 9
9:30-11:30 AM
Please arrive at least 10 minutes prior

Frost Bank Tower
100 W. Houston Street, Suite 1900


*Classes are non-refundable, however, can be rescheduled in some cases.

8/19/2008  STWBC course
Effective Marketing and Public Relations

Marketing and public relations are essential tools in creating a successful and vibrant business. In addition to advertising, most well-executed marketing plans include one or more of the following public relations tools: press releases, media interviews, editorials, seminars, workshops, public speaking engagements, and special events. Small business owners are invited to learn more about effective promotion through this informational and helpful course.



Register Here

*Class is limited to first 20 students
*Cost: $25

Tuesday August 19
11 AM -1 PM
Please arrive at least 10 minutes prior

Frost Bank Tower
Training Room
100 W. Houston, Ste 1900, 78205


*Classes are non-refundable, however, can be rescheduled in some cases.

8/26/2008  STWBC course
Principles of Accounting

Learn the basic principles and underlying concepts of accounting. This course provides essential tools on how accounting can be used to improve the quality and success of your business.

Register Here

*Class is limited to first 20 students
*Cost: $20

Tuesday, August 26
5:30- 7:30 PM
Please arrive at least 10 minutes prior

Frost Bank Tower
Training Room
100 W. Houston, Ste 1900, 78205



*Classes are non-refundable, however, can be rescheduled in some cases.

9/2/2008  STWBC course
Foundations of Starting a Business

Is owning a business right for you? Find out what it takes to successfully start and run your business. Learn the steps you must follow and who you must meet before opening the doors.


Register Here


*Cost: Free

Tuesday, September 2
5:30- 7:30 PM
Please arrive at least 10 minutes prior


Frost Bank Building
100 W. Houston, 78205
EDD Training Room, 19th Floor

9/9/2008  STWBC course
Basic Human Resource Laws for Small Business

Employees are essential in running a successful business. It's hard to find good help and even harder to keep them. This course offers information on Human Resource laws that ensure the proper protection for your business , your employees and their benefits.


Register Here



*Class is limited to first 20 students
*Cost: $20

Tuesday Sept 9
9:30-11:30 AM
Please arrive at least 10 minutes prior

Frost Bank Tower
100 W. Houston Street, Suite 1900


*Classes are non-refundable, however, can be rescheduled in some cases.

9/13/2008  STWBC course
Business Plan Basics Turbo


A Business Plan should be your guidebook to running a successful business. Whether starting your business or striving to reach the next phase, you must conduct research to better know your product and target market. Find out about the key elements in a proper business plan and what loan officers look for. Learn how to calculate projections and create balance sheets.


This intensive half day class will teach to how to accumulate proper data to assist you in creating a solid business plan.




Register Here

*Class is limited to first 20 students
*Cost: $25

Saturday, September 13
9 AM-12 PM

Training Room
100 W. Houston, Ste 1900, 78205

*Classes are non-refundable, however, can be rescheduled in some cases.

9/23/2008  STWBC course
Effective Marketing and Public Relations

Marketing and public relations are essential tools in creating a successful and vibrant business. In addition to advertising, most well-executed marketing plans include one or more of the following public relations tools: press releases, media interviews, editorials, seminars, workshops, public speaking engagements, and special events. Small business owners are invited to learn more about effective promotion through this informational and helpful course.


Register Here

*Class is limited to first 20 students
*Cost: $25

Tuesday September 23
5:30-7:30 PM
Please arrive at least 10 minutes prior

Frost Bank Tower
Training Room
100 W. Houston, Ste 1900, 78205


*Classes are non-refundable, however, can be rescheduled in some cases.

9/25/2008  STWBC course
The Complete Web Package: What to Know Before Starting a Website

Features: An intensive course on everything you need to consider before starting your website: The Fundementals of Web-Design, E-Commerce and E-Marketing


Register Here

*Class is limited to first 20 students
*Cost: $30

Thursday, September 25
9 AM-12 PM
Please arrive at least 10 minutes prior

Frost Bank Tower
Training Room
100 W. Houston, Ste 1900, 78205



*Classes are non-refundable, however, can be rescheduled in some cases.

9/30/2008  STWBC course
Principles of Accounting

Learn the basic principles and underlying concepts of accounting. This course provides essential tools on how accounting can be used to improve the quality and success of your business.

Register Here

*Class is limited to first 20 students
*Cost: $20


Tuesday, September 30
9 AM- 11 AM
Please arrive at least 10 minutes prior

Frost Bank Tower
Training Room
100 W. Houston, Ste 1900, 78205



*Classes are non-refundable, however, can be rescheduled in some cases.

 
Recent Events
7/22/2008  STWBC course
Foundations of Starting a Business

Is owning a business right for you? Find out what it takes to successfully start and run your business. Learn the steps you must follow and who you must meet before opening the doors.


Register Here


*Cost: Free

Tuesday, July 22
9:00-11:00 AM
Please arrive at least 10 minutes prior


Frost Bank Building
100 W. Houston, 78205
EDD Training Room, 19th Floor

7/17/2008  STWBC Workshop
Ettiquette Essentials for Success

Could you benefit from Business Etiquette Training? In today’s competitive business world it is essential to master the principles of etiquette in order to avoid any missteps that can reflect poorly on your company. You will learn practical ideas and strategies that will help you present a more professional image as well as enable you to use etiquette as a powerful business tool.

Featured Speaker:
Shantana Robinson, Owner
Executive Statement Image Consulting


$10 Advance Registration
$15 at the Door

Register Here

Thursday, July 17, 2008
11:30 AM Registration
12:00 – 1:00 PM Lunch & Program

Central Public Library
600 Soledad



7/10/2008  STWBC course
Principles of Accounting

Learn the basic principles and underlying concepts of accounting. This course provides essential tools on how accounting can be used to improve the quality and success of your business.

Register Here

*Class is limited to first 20 students
*Cost: $25

Thursday July 10
9 AM- 11 AM
Please arrive at least 10 minutes prior

Frost Bank Tower
Training Room
100 W. Houston, Ste 1900, 78205



*Classes are non-refundable, however, can be rescheduled in some cases.

7/1/2008  STWBC Course
The Complete Web Package: What to Know Before Starting a Website

Features: An intensive course on everything you need to consider before starting your website: The Fundementals of Web-Design, E-Commerce and E-Marketing


Register Here

*Class is limited to first 20 students
*Cost: $40

Tuesday, July 1
9 AM-12 PM
Please arrive at least 10 minutes prior

Frost Bank Tower
Training Room
100 W. Houston, Ste 1900, 78205



*Classes are non-refundable, however, can be rescheduled in some cases.

6/17/2008  STWBC Course
Basic Human Resource Laws for Small Business

Employees are essential in running a successful business. It's hard to find good help and even harder to keep them. This course offers information on Human Resource laws that ensure the proper protection for your business , your employees and their benefits.


Register Here



*Class is limited to first 20 students
*Cost: $25

Tuesday, June 17
5:30-7:30 PM
Please arrive at least 10 minutes prior

Frost Bank Tower
100 W. Houston Street, Suite 1900


*Classes are non-refundable, however, can be rescheduled in some cases.

6/14/2008  STWBC Course
Business Plan Basics Turbo


A Business Plan should be your guidebook to running a successful business. Whether starting your business or striving to reach the next phase, you must conduct research to better know your product and target market. Find out about the key elements in a proper business plan and what loan officers look for. Learn how to calculate projections and create balance sheets.


This intensive half day class will teach to how to accumulate proper data to assist you in creating a solid business plan.




Register Here

*Class is limited to first 20 students
*Cost: $25

Saturday, June 14
9 AM-12 PM

Training Room
100 W. Houston, Ste 1900, 78205

*Classes are non-refundable, however, can be rescheduled in some cases.

6/10/2008  South Texas Women Business Center's 2nd Annual Women Inspiring Women Luncheon
SAVE THE DATE!

Please join us for an insightful afternoon as we learn about women, small business and leadership!

Tuesday, June 10, 2008
11:30 am - 1 pm
Pearl Stables
312 Pearl Stables Parkway





Sapphire Sponsors
Wells Fargo Bank, STBF, COSA

Ruby Sponsors
Pearl Stable, The MightyGroup, inHOUSE Events

6/4/2008  STWBC course
Principles of Accounting

Learn the basic principles and underlying concepts of accounting. This course provides essential tools on how accounting can be used to improve the quality and success of your business.

Register Here

*Class is limited to first 20 students
*Cost: $25

Wednesday June 04
9 AM- 11 AM
Please arrive at least 10 minutes prior

Frost Bank Tower
Training Room
100 W. Houston, Ste 1900, 78205



*Classes are non-refundable, however, can be rescheduled in some cases.

5/27/2008  STWBC Course
Effective Marketing and Public Relations

Marketing and public relations are essential tools in creating a successful and vibrant business. In addition to advertising, most well-executed marketing plans include one or more of the following public relations tools: press releases, media interviews, editorials, seminars, workshops, public speaking engagements, and special events. Small business owners are invited to learn more about effective promotion through this informational and helpful course.

Register Here

*Class is limited to first 20 students
*Cost: $25

Tuesday May 27
5:30-7:30 PM
Please arrive at least 10 minutes prior

Frost Bank Tower
Training Room
100 W. Houston, Ste 1900, 78205


*Classes are non-refundable, however, can be rescheduled in some cases.

 
 
 
 
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100 W. Houston Street, Suite 1900  .  San Antonio, TX 78205
Mailing Address: P.O. Box 830505 . San Antonio, TX 78283-0505
Phone: 210.207.0112  .  Fax: 210.207.3939
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