Monday 17 November 2014

ENTREPRENEUR EMPOWERMENT WORKSHOP (2014)

ENTREPRENEURS ARE READY FOR 2015


ENTREPRENEUR EMPOWERMENT WORKSHOP
                                                                      (2014) 


THEME: DEVELOPING & EXECUTING BUSINESS PLANS 


The entrepreneurial spirit is still alive in The Bahamas. Many new entrepreneurs and existing business owners directly and indirectly participated in the ENTREPRENEUR EMPOWERMENT WORKSHOP hosted by Mark A. Turnquest and The Small Business Resource Centre on November 08, 2014.


The three main goals of the Small and Medium Size Enterprise (SME) workshop were to: 


(1) provide information on how to start, manage and grow a business in an effective and efficient manner;         

(2) enlighten new entrepreneurs and existing SME owners on how tosuccessfully prepare and execute business plans; and

(3) provide a national report on the importance of the SME Act, SME Developing Agency (SMEDA) and Value Added Tax (VAT).


Business presenters at the event included:  Mr. Simon Wilson, Deputy Financial Secretary at the Ministry of Finance; Mrs. Lateisha Black,Supervisor at the National Workers Co-operative Credit Union; Mr. Terence Bethel, President of Professional Certification Bahamas; Mr. Wayne Johnson,President of Wayne Johnson International; Mrs. Anna Wilson-Smith,Financial Services Executive Agent at Family Guardian Insurance; and Mr. Sean Brennen; Fund Administrator at Bahamas Entrepreneurial Venture Fund. Mr. Kareem Hanchell, President of SDC Bahamas was the Master of Ceremony at the business workshop.


Mr. Turnquest explained all sections of the business planning and execution process through a new and innovative business training / development model entitled: 8 M’S OF ENTREPRENEURIAL SUCCESS.

This type of business workshop can be presented at any location in New Providence and other Family Islands. For more information CONTACT MARK A.TURNQUEST.



Business Presenters at Entrepreneur Empowerment Workshop 2014
  

(L-R) Mr. Simon Wilson, Mrs. Lateisha Black, Mr. Terence Bethel, Mr. Wayne Johnson, Mrs. Anna Wilson-Smith, Mr. Sean Brennen, Mr. Kareem Hanchell (MC) and Mr. Mark A. Turnquest, Workshop’s Host.


 

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