Brown Bag (Bring Your Own) Lunch & Learn: Work on Your Business Wednesdays!

July 3 @ 12:00 pm 1:00 pm CDT

Bring your brown bag lunch and join us to learn about important information that will help your business succeed. Digital defense is an important part of the cyber-side of your business. Without the proper protection, your business could be vulnerable to Malware or Phishing, leaving you open to a cyber attack. Learn the means by which you can secure your business by joining licensed business coach Holly Hanson as she presents valuable information to keep your business safe.

Did we mention that it’s a terrific way to network and even grow your business?

Free

CBI

2569 Cook Road
Crossville, TN 38571 United States
931-456-4910

Brown Bag (Bring Your Own) Lunch & Learn: Work on Your Business Wednesdays!

June 26 @ 12:00 pm 1:00 pm CDT

Bring your brown bag lunch and join us to learn about important information that will help your business succeed. Join licensed business coach Holly Hanson to become more knowledgeable on how to address common cybersecurity vulnerabilities. This discussion will cover how to ensure a secure Wi-Fi with preventive measures such as limiting employee access, regular cybersecurity checks and utilizing antivirus/antimalware software.

Did we mention that it’s a terrific way to network and even grow your business?

Free

CBI

2569 Cook Road
Crossville, TN 38571 United States
931-456-4910

Brown Bag (Bring Your Own) Lunch & Learn: Work on Your Business Wednesdays!

June 12 @ 12:00 pm 1:00 pm CDT

Bring your brown bag lunch and join us to learn about important information that will help your business succeed. In this session, licensed business coach Holly Hanson will present valuable information about defining your brand. Have you thought about your business goals, target audience and what your competitor is doing to promote their brand? Knowing the best practices for defining your brand is key to success in a competitive market.

Did we mention that it’s a terrific way to network and even grow your business?

Free

CBI

2569 Cook Road
Crossville, TN 38571 United States
931-456-4910

Brown Bag (Bring Your Own) Lunch & Learn: Work on Your Business Wednesdays!

June 5 @ 12:00 pm 1:00 pm CDT

Bring your brown bag lunch and join us to learn about important information that will help your business succeed. Join licensed business coach Holly Hanson to discover the important steps in protecting your intellectual property. Whether it is an original website design, app development or brand logo, know the correct way to safeguard what you have created.

Did we mention that it’s a terrific way to network and even grow your business?

Free

CBI

2569 Cook Road
Crossville, TN 38571 United States
931-456-4910

Brown Bag (Bring Your Own) Lunch & Learn: Work on Your Business Wednesdays!

May 29 @ 12:00 pm 1:00 pm CDT

Bring your brown bag lunch and join us to learn about important information that will help your business succeed. Join licensed business coach Holly Hanson to learn about selecting legal structures. Get a better understanding of the different types of business entities such as corporation, LLC and nonprofit 501(c)(3). Also discussed are operating agreements, Certificate of Incorporation & bylaws.

Did we mention that it’s a terrific way to network and even grow your business?

Free

CBI

2569 Cook Road
Crossville, TN 38571 United States
931-456-4910

Brown Bag (Bring Your Own) Lunch & Learn: Work on Your Business Wednesdays!

May 22 @ 12:00 pm 1:00 pm CDT

Bring your brown bag lunch and join us to learn about important information that will help your business succeed. This is a great opportunity to learn more about popular business topics. Maybe you may have questions on topics presented and just never knew who to ask. Join licensed business coach Holly Hanson every Wednesday starting May 22nd as she guides you in understanding more about running a successful business.

Did we mention that it’s a terrific way to network and even grow your business?

Free

CBI

2569 Cook Road
Crossville, TN 38571 United States
931-456-4910

Brewing & Distilling Info-Session

January 11 @ 4:00 pm 5:30 pm CST

Have you wanted to learn how to brew or distill your “family recipe”? An informational session with the Brewing & Distilling Center is the place to start. Join us on Thursday, January 11th at 4:00pm.

The session will give an overview of the Professional Brewing/Distilling Technology (PBDT) Certificate Program. If you attend the certification program after this session, you will learn about the following:

*Beer Basic Processes/Spirit-Making Basic Processes

*Brewing Engineering

*Hops

*Beer Style

*Business Fundamentals of Brewing and Distilling

*Sanitation, Packaging and Quality Control

*Distilling Specifics

FREE
2569 Cook Road
Crossville, TN 38571 United States
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Lunch & Learn Zoom Presentation: Why do I need a website if I have social media?

March 29, 2023 @ 11:30 am 1:00 pm CDT

This is a free Zoom presentation led by Ms Ava Bock – Industrial Plastic Artist, Designer, & Art Educator and hosted by the RSCC Cumberland Business Incubator. You must also create an account and register through Pathful connect in order to receive a calendar link invite. Button is located below with the link to create an account and register for the event. If you do not do this, you will not be registered! (This is not an in-person event and lunch is not provided.)

Small Businesses & Social Media

Why do I need a website for my small business if I have social media and use Facebook Marketplace, TikTok, or Instagram?

Key Questions

1. How does having a website add value if I use other social media channels?

2. What is a low-cost solution for a website instead of the thousands of dollars that I hear people spend on a website?

3. Does every business owner need to hire someone to maintain their website or is it easier than I think it is?

Expected Outcomes

How to create a website for a small business and why I need a website even if I use social media.

Free

Sales Training: A Winning Combination

April 5, 2023 @ 11:30 am 1:00 pm CDT

Tammy Roberts will be using her extensive sales and business background to deliver a 5 session Lunch & Learn series on sales training. Sessions will be held in person at the Cumberland Business Incubator from 11:30am – 1pm CT each Wednesday from April 5 – May 3. (bring your own lunch)

  1. Qualities of a Successful Salesperson: Be Resourceful; Be an Expert; Be Strategic; Keep Score; Move Quickly; Build Relationships; Help Others
  2. On-Boarding Sales: Training Schedule/Sign Off; Expectations: Score Card Development; Progress Meetings: In Field Training; Networking Plan; Outside Organizations/Connections: Reflection
  3. Strategy: Overall Sales Plan; Customer SWOT; Growing Your Audience; Increasing Sales; Experiments
  4. Customer Relationship Management: Needs Assessment; What Works; Expectations/Accountability; The Law of Intuition; The Law of Buy-In
  5. Presentations: Elevator Speech; PowerPoint; One-on-One; Overcoming Objections: Presenting/Speaking to an Audience; Your Personal Brand; Story Telling; The Law of Victory
$149 WORC Grant may be available – see info below
2569 Cook Road
Crossville, TN 38571 United States
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Financial Management for Entrepreneurs: It’s All About the Money (3 Zoom sessions)

May 1, 2023 @ 5:00 pm 8:00 pm CDT

Join Steven Jones, CPA for a short 3 week course on financial management for entrepreneurs. Classes will be held on Monday evenings from 5-8pm CT via Zoom on May 1, 8, & 15. Zoom link will be sent closer to class beginning.

Topics that will be covered include: *Cash Flow Statement Basics *Profit & Loss *Balance Sheet Basics *How Financial Statements Tie Together *Evaluating Profitability *Working Capital & Operational Efficiency *Legal & Your Business *Accounting & Your Business *Taxes & Your Business

This course can be covered through the WORC (Workforce Opportunities for Rural Communities) grant. More information regarding the grant can be found at the link below.

2569 Cook Road
Crossville, TN 38571 United States
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