Join the Urban League of Louisiana's Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation for its 3-part, signature series, the "Best Practices in Corporate Contracting" sponsored by Chevron. This series will provide entrepreneurs who are seeking corporate clients with best practices for building the financial and operational capacity required to do business with medium- to large-sized corporations. Session 1: Capacity Building for Corporate Contracts – Part 1 Friday, August 12 | 10:00am-11:30am Facilitator: Lakeisha Robichaux, Lakeisha Robichaux, LLC As small businesses set their site on growth, it is imperative that capacity building strategies be deployed to ensure that your firm can effectively and efficiently manage larger contracts. Access to these larger contracting opportunities is important, but the benefit is null and void if you do not have the capacity to meet the expectations of larger, more complex opportunities. During this session, learn specific strategies for building financial and operational capacity, including: -Attracting and retaining high-quality workers -Controlling operating costs and scalability -Improving internal controls such as financial systems, inventory and human resource management platforms Register For Session One Session 2: Capacity Building for Corporate Contracts – Part 2 Friday, August 19 | 10:00am-11:30am Facilitator: Nenette Gray, Lemonade Creative Marketing During Part 2 of […]