Business & Tech

Business 101 Series Begins for 2014

The 12-session series begins Jan. 17, 2014.

The University of Mary Washington (UMW) Center for Economic Development, the Fredericksburg Regional Chamber of Commerce and the UMW College of Business are once again offering a 12- session year-long business basics seminar series.

On the third Friday of each month, a faculty member from UMW's business school will facilitate a seminar providing practical business tips. The first session, Marketing 101, will take place at 8 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 17, at the Chamber office, 2300 Fall Hill Ave., Suite 240, Fredericksburg.

The cost is $15 for an individual session or $150 for the 12-session package. Click here to register.

Future sessions are:

  • February 21 - Access/Excel 101 with Gail Brooks, Ph.D. 
  • March 21 - Leadership 101 with Lynne Richardson, Ph.D. 
  • April 18 - Personal Finance 101 with Ken Machande, M.B.A.  
  • May 16 -  Social Media 101 with Kashef Majid, Ph.D. 
  • June 20 - Business Analytics 101 with Chris Garcia, Ph.D. 
  • July 18 - Accounting 101 with Dave Henderson, Ph.D.
  • August 15 - Customer Service 101 with Lance Gentry, Ph.D. 
  • September 19 - Legal Issues 101 with Kim Kinsley, J.D. 
  • October 17 - Finance 101 with Rachel Graefe-Anderson, Ph.D.
  • November 21- MIS/Technology 101 with Mike Lapke, Ph.D. 
  • December 19 - Business Plan 101 with Woody Richardson, Ph.D.
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