2022 Jun 09

Product and Service Pricing for Small Businesses

5:00pm to 7:00pm

Location: 

Online (Zoom)

Pricing your products or services is a primary business decision owners must make. Pricing impacts your cashflow, your profit margins, purchasing, and—most importantly—customer attraction and loyalty.... Read more about Product and Service Pricing for Small Businesses

2022 May 12

Financial Agility: Scenario Planning for Small Business Owners

5:30pm to 7:00pm

Location: 

Online (Zoom)

In this free workshop, you'll learn how to position your company to withstand unforeseen changes—such as COVID-19 or natural disasters—and explore scenario planning to improve responsiveness to change.... Read more about Financial Agility: Scenario Planning for Small Business Owners

2022 May 11

Budget vs. Forecast for Small Business Owners

5:30pm to 7:00pm

Location: 

Online (Zoom)

In this free workshop, learn the difference between a budget and a forecast—and how to use both for long-term and short-term planning—and how to identify the basic components of future planning.... Read more about Budget vs. Forecast for Small Business Owners

2022 May 05

Thrive vs. Survive: Financial Projections for Small Business Owners

5:30pm to 7:00pm

Location: 

Online (Zoom)

Join us for this free workshop for small business owners to learn how to leverage historical financial data to make future predictions so your business will thrive.... Read more about Thrive vs. Survive: Financial Projections for Small Business Owners

2022 May 04

Connecting the Dots: Financial Ratios for Small Business Owners

5:30pm to 7:00pm

Location: 

Online (Zoom)

This free workshop helps you connect the dots by measuring operational efficiencies and the financial outcomes of decision-making.... Read more about Connecting the Dots: Financial Ratios for Small Business Owners

2021 Dec 09

Dashboards and Financial Analysis for Small Businesses

5:30pm to 7:00pm

Location: 

Online via Zoom

Are you overwhelmed with financial statements? Would you prefer to focus on critical information? Financial dashboards centralize key performance indicators to help you stay on top of your financial performance. This virtual workshop will... Read more about Dashboards and Financial Analysis for Small Businesses

2021 Dec 07

Increase Approvals of Financing Capital for Small Businesses

5:30pm to 7:00pm

Location: 

Online via Zoom

Access to capital is a top concern for businesses. We will discuss the basic financing application requirements and how to align your financials with the financer’s requirements.... Read more about Increase Approvals of Financing Capital for Small Businesses

2021 Nov 18

The Relationship Between Cash and Operations for Small Businesses

5:30pm to 7:00pm

Location: 

Online via Zoom

This virtual course is designed to give business owners an overview of the cash-cycle. We will discuss the sources and uses of cash in operations and the impact of timing. We will discuss strategies to identify and control factors that directly impact cash flow.... Read more about The Relationship Between Cash and Operations for Small Businesses

2021 Nov 16

Rebuild Cash Flow Post-Pandemic for Small Businesses

5:30pm to 7:00pm

Location: 

Online via Zoom

This virtual workshop is designed for business owners who need a better understanding of the cash demands required to successfully manage a business before, during, and after critical interruptions.... Read more about Rebuild Cash Flow Post-Pandemic for Small Businesses

2021 Oct 18

Strategic Thinking for Small Businesses (Registration Deadline)

(All day)

Location: 

Online via Zoom

Owning or managing a business or nonprofit during COVID-19 has required creativity and intuition. None of us could have planned for this—and no one ever wants to hear the word "pivot" again. Despite COVID, ask yourself,... Read more about Strategic Thinking for Small Businesses (Registration Deadline)

2021 Sep 09

Business Plan Development for Small Businesses & Nonprofits

5:30pm to 6:45pm

Location: 

Online via Zoom

During this challenging time of rebuilding, pivoting, or starting your business, the Harvard Ed Portal is pleased to offer Allston-Brighton and Cambridge business owners, entrepreneurs, and nonprofits... Read more about Business Plan Development for Small Businesses & Nonprofits

2020 Feb 26

Introduction to Grants Research for Non-Profits

9:30am to 12:00pm

Location: 

Harvard Ed Portal, 224 Western Ave., Allston

With over 30,000 nonprofits in Massachusetts, competition for funding is high. How does one get a leg up? The first step is doing one's homework. Foundations have missions just as nonprofits do and... Read more about Introduction to Grants Research for Non-Profits

2020 Jan 28

QuickBooks Workshop

9:00am to 2:30pm

Location: 

Harvard Ed Portal, 224 Western Ave., Allston

This free workshop is designed for a small group to receive instruction and hands-on assistance in using QuickBooks. The QuickBooks version that will be demonstrated is QuickBooks Online Plus... Read more about QuickBooks Workshop

2020 Jan 23

Identify Ideal Market Position to Grow Faster

9:30am to 12:00pm

Location: 

Harvard Ed Portal, 224 Western Ave., Allston

B2B growth is hard to achieve! Many new companies make it harder on themselves by not collecting market data on their ideal buyer and positioning strategy. The key to new market launches... Read more about Identify Ideal Market Position to Grow Faster

2020 Jan 11

SCORE Business Startup Bootcamp

9:00am to 2:30pm

Location: 

Harvard Ed Portal, 224 Western Ave., Allston

Join the Harvard Ed Portal and SCORE Boston for a Business Startup Bootcamp on January 11! This one-day event provides an overview of what you need to consider when you are planning to start a new business.... Read more about SCORE Business Startup Bootcamp

2019 Nov 23

Develop Your New Business Startup Budget

9:00am to 1:00pm

Location: 

Harvard Ed Portal, 224 Western Ave., Allston

In part one of this workshop from SCORE Boston, attendees will learn what startup costs are and how to budget for the expenses they will have before their business has any income.... Read more about Develop Your New Business Startup Budget

2019 Nov 06

Grow Your Business Through the Art of Networking

9:30am to 12:00pm

Location: 

Harvard Ed Portal, 224 Western Ave., Allston

Join us to discover techniques for expanding sales through the art of networking. We will explore specific strategies for successfully increasing contacts for your business... Read more about Grow Your Business Through the Art of Networking

2019 Jun 25

Perfecting Your Elevator Pitch

9:30am to 12:00pm

Location: 

Harvard Ed Portal, 224 Western Ave., Allston

What is an “elevator pitch” and why is it important to your business? SCORE Boston and the Harvard Ed Portal are offering a free workshop to help you perfect your elevator pitch... Read more about Perfecting Your Elevator Pitch

2019 Jun 12

Charles River Community Health Breakfast and Networking Event

8:30am to 10:00am

Location: 

Harvard Ed Portal, 224 Western Ave., Allston

Charles River Community Health is teaming up with the Harvard Ed Portal for a morning breakfast and networking session on June 12! Attendees of this free event will... Read more about Charles River Community Health Breakfast and Networking Event

2019 Jun 05

Ten Tips for a Successful Email Marketing Campaign

9:30am to 12:00pm

Location: 

Harvard Ed Portal, 224 Western Ave., Allston

On June 5, SCORE Boston and the Harvard Ed Portal are offering an interactive and engaging workshop to share 10 tips on creating successful email marketing programs.... Read more about Ten Tips for a Successful Email Marketing Campaign

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