Rhode Island Nexus

RI Nexus Open Coffee is an informal get-together of technology entrepreneurs, a bi-weekly chance to talk shop, swap resources and connections, and get caffeinated. Whether you drop in for 15 minutes or are the last two at the tables, you'll get a unique chance to spend quality time with the best and brightest in the City-State startup community.

What can be done to increase chances of success for my business and improve performance? The opportunity to start developing your Business Plan at four  consecutive classes every Tuesday mornings in November.

Topics of discussion will include:

• Business Plan Considerations
• Why do you need a plan?
• Executive summary elements
• Anatomy of the Organization
• Summary of the Business
• Your product(s) and/or service(s)
• Goals of Marketing Strategy
• Market analysis
• Implementation of strategies
• Purpose and Type of Financial Documents
• Projected statements
• Historical financial statements
• Importance of Supportive Documents
• Contracts and legal documents
• Personal financial history

Workshop Cost: FREE

FREE One-on-One Technology sessions at RIEDC with:

Stephen DePasquale, VP of Technology Solutions at CompUtopia in Warwick, RI.  Stephen has been providing consulting services, networking, systems design, systems integration, website consulting, and website development services to clients since 1983 and;

Johna Krushnowski, a Business Consultant at CompUtopia in Warwick, RI.  Johna has been providing consulting services, networking, systems design, systems integration, website consulting, and website development services to clients since 1994.

Pre-registration required

New England is at the forefront of the creative community building movement. Leaders from across New England will meet in Providence to share strategies for engaging the creative sector and to begin to develop a regional network of creative communities. Participants will discuss a regional approach for collectively promoting our creative communities through policy, research, programming, and resource development.

Come participate in this shared conversation about how cities, towns, and regions are leveraging creative community development to enhance their prosperity and quality of life.