September 2, 2010
Kutztown SBDC: Course Listing
On-Demand Online Learning Programs
Analyzing Your Financial Ratios
ANALYZING YOUR FINANCIAL RATIOS To complete a thorough examination of your company's effectiveness, you'll want to look at more than just easily attainable numbers like sales, profits, and total assets. You'll want to be able to read between the lines of your financial statements and make the seemingly inconsequential numbers accessible and comprehensible. This workshop shows you how to analyze financial ratios and what the ratios mean. Assessing Your Company's Financial Needs
ASSESSING FINANCIAL NEEDS OF YOUR COMPANY This workshop helps you assess your current and future financing needs and what type of financing is available in today's economic climate. The workshop also addresses how to position your company now to increase your chances of raising outside capital down the road. Creating A Loan Package
CREATING A LOAN PACKAGE This course details the exact set of steps necessary in preparing a comprehensive loan package request. Each of the forms and requirements are explained and included. From initial readiness tests to help with advanced topics such as U.S. Small Business Administration loans, this course lays it on the line concerning what a lender is really looking for and how they evaluate loan requests. Creating Financial Projections
CREATING FINANCIAL PROJECTIONS A comprehensive how-to look at creating projected income statements, cash flow statements, and balance sheets. An essential skill in securing outside financing and in managing a business. Finding Money To Start A Business
FINDING MONEY TO START A BUSINESS A comprehensive ten-part course on the tactics of how money is really raised for small business formation. The course examines the sources of available capital and an overview concerning the difference between debt and equity. The course walks you through the maze of financial terms and tactics necessary to successfully identify and secure money for a new business venture. Managing Your Cash Flow
MANAGING YOUR CASH FLOW This workshop provides a detailed look into the various sections of a cash flow statement. It also describes two methods used to calculate cash flow from operating activities, indirect and direct with examples that will give you an edge when it comes time to prepare a cash flow statement of your own. This workshop shows you to prepare a statement and provides you with a template to prepare your own. Running a Profitable Company
RUNNING A PROFITABLE COMPANY This workshop provides some simple profitability ratios and analytical procedures that can help determine the present of your company and future financial standing. With your findings, you can identify company trends and compare current figures to your business's historical performance. Once this essential data is in hand, you will be able to evaluate your business in relation to your competition and industry norms. Valuing a Business
VALUING A BUSINESS If you're thinking of purchasing or selling an existing business, going public, or taking an investor, one of the first things you'll need to determine is how much the business is worth. Valuing a business is a tricky process and achieving fair market value should always be your top priority. |
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