Many of our vets come home with the desire and commitment to be their own boss - to start their own business. Here is a workshop tailored to their needs. Please share with a vet and your local business support/economic development organizations! Tough Businesses, Tough People Workshop for Veteran Owned Construction & Trucking Businesses Location: Lansing Community College West Campus 5708 Cornerstone Drive, Lansing MI 48917 June 17, 2015 9am until 3:30pm Cost: $20.00 includes lunch This daylong workshop is a collaborative partnership with VetBizCentral, SCORE, PTACs of SouthCentral Michigan and the National Veterans Business Development Council (NVBDC). Training topics for this workshop include: • Doing Business with the State of Michigan Construction & Design • Veteran Business Certification with NVBDC • Developing a Strong Capabilities Statement • Marketing your Capability Statement and Your Elevator Speech • Marketing Strategies for Federal Government Construction and Transportation • Solicitations • Working with MDOT and the DBE program • Bonding, Safety, and Finance • Supply Chain Management Thanks for helping spread the word! Donna Donna Olson Information Specialist Howell Carnegie District Library 314 W Grand River, Howell, MI 48843 (517)546-0720x131 | (517)546-1494 fx “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” Eleanor Roosevelt