Celebrating the Hispanic Entepreneur IX Seminar (Video)

On Saturday, May 31 Montgomery College in collaboration with the Hispanic Business Center at the Capital SBTDC – Hispanic Business Center held its IX Seminar: Celebrating the Hispanic Entrepreneur. The Hispanic Business community is thriving in Montgomery County. New aspiring entrepreneurs and more established businesses can take advantage of resources such as this seminar.

Council members George Leventhal and Nancy Navarro were present to show their support and give their words of encouragement and guidance. The seminar takes place twice a year and for a very affordable fee ($10) participants can learn important business information. This year, the seminar covered topics such as: (1) How to open a business (2) Tips/Strategies for daycare businesses (3) Business Marketing Strategies  (4) How to prepare a bid/proposal (5) Marketing using social media (6) credentials for obtaining your CDA and (7) Steps to acquire financing.

For more information about upcoming classes in Montgomery College at the Hispanic Business Institute contact Liliana Arango, Program Director—HBTI Liliana.Arango@Montgomerycollege.edu or by phone at 240.567.2592. Visit the Montgomery College Hispanic Business Institute webpage.

El día sábado 31 de mayo, Montgomery College en colaboración con el Centro Hispano de Negocios del Capital SBTDC llevaron a cabo el IX Seminario: Celebrando Al Empresario Hispano.

La comunidad Hispana empresarial está creciendo cada dia en el condado de Montgomery. Nuevos empresarios y empresarios ya establecidos asistieron a varias sesiones de interes.

Los Consejales  George Leventhal y Nancy Navarro asistieron y dieron palabras de aliento y apoyo a los participantes. El seminario ocurre dos veces al año. Por un costo muy razonable ($10) participantes pudieron aprender sobre temas como: Como abrir su negocio (2) Prácticas para guarderias (3) Estrategias de mercadeo (4) Procesos para ganar una licitacion (5) Mercadeo a través de las redes sociales (6) credencial de la CDA (7) Pasos para obtener financiamiento. Para mas información sobre clases en Montgomery College contacte a Liliana Arango, Directora del Programa—HBTI Liliana.Arango@Montgomerycollege.edu 240.567.2592                                 http://cms.montgomerycollege.edu/wdce/bits/institutohispano.html

About Cely Argueta

Cely Argueta grew up in Wheaton, MD and has worked for the last 10 years in Montgomery County as a government consultant for local Federal contractors. Her background is in program management, focusing primarily in cultural communication and Hispanic health community outreach programs. Additionally, Cely Argueta works closely with the Hispanic business community to stay informed regarding events that support small business and local and state government procurement opportunities. Cely Argueta likes to spend time with her family and is involved in her local church, Ministerios Vision Eterna, based in Gaithersburg, MD.

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