We had a question about non-compete covenants when you are buying a
business. I just witnessed a situation where two employees bought a
retail specialty business from the former owner who had lived in this
small town all his life and "knew everybody" but was moving away and
forced to sell the business.
SBDC retools programs, moves to new location
Northwest Indiana's Small Business Development Center, which has been
providing services for 20 years, recently redeveloped its programs and
moved to a new home.
Purdue University Calumet has became the
host of the group, which is a resource for existing small business
owners and for those considering to start a business. The SBDC now is
located at the Purdue Technology Center, 9800 Connecticut Drive, here
and also has a satellite office in Michigan City with business advisers
available at both locations.
The Guam Small Business Development Center at the University of Guam is
offering "Record Keeping for Farmers," a free workshop from 6 to 8 p.m.
Aug.13.
"Dare to Prepare" is the theme of a free workshop
being offered Aug. 14 at the Northshore Harbor Center near
Slidell that will teach small-business owners how to keep
their doors open through a disaster, minimize their losses
and save money on insurance.
Small Business Development Centers praise Business Plan Pro software
Press Release form Palo Alto Software
Eugene, OR – July 30, 2008 – Small Business Development Center (SBDC) offices across North America are finding Palo Alto Software and its best-selling Business Plan Pro software an invaluable asset for their clients.