Funding Your Small Business

WEBINAR AND MATERIALS ARE HERE! Learn about the stages of the business lifecycle and everything you should know before speaking with a lender or investor.

In our August 12, 2021 webinar, Lisa Jones took us through the stages of business, from startup to succession planning, covering all topics to consider before funding your small business.

View Lisa’s presentation here:  Funding-Your-Small-Business.pdf

Are you ready to talk money?

This New Growth Women’s Business Center webinar covers everything you need to know before you talk to a lender or investor. It’s for any stage of business, from startup to succession planning. Join us for this informative and essential training in what you need to be aware of — and make ready — when it comes to funding your small business.

Presenter: Lisa Jones

Ms. Jones has worked with every type of business over her career as a small business counselor and lender. Lisa Jones is currently Chief Economic Inclusion Officer at the New Growth community development corporation, home to the New Growth Women’s Business Center and affiliate of West Central Missouri Community Action Agency. She leads New Growth’s regional program of business technical assistance, credit building and micro-financing. She joined New Growth and West Central after serving as a Lender Relations Specialist for the Kansas City District SBA Office and, prior to that, as a loan officer in rural Missouri for the national St. Louis-based community development financial institution Justine Petersen. Lisa is expert at developing and implementing rural small business assistance and lending programs.

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This FREE webinar is made possible by U.S. Small Business Administration support to the New Growth Women’s Business Center. YOU CAN HELP US CONTINUE THIS VALUABLE SERVICE by telling us more about your business or business interests. Please take a moment to fill out our brief “Request for Services” form, whether you are a prospective client or just interested in learning more.