Martinsville-Henry County Economic Development Corporation

Cash Flow Workshop Scheduled for the Area

Feb 6, 2010
Martinsville, VA (February 6, 2010) – The Martinsville-Henry County Economic Development Corporation’s Small, Minority & Entrepreneurial Division is hosting a workshop that will provide guidance on how to manage cash flow. The free workshop is scheduled for February 18, at Hugo’s in Uptown Martinsville from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM.

“This workshop is designed to help small business owners understand the importance of cash flow, how to track it, and hazards to avoid,” says Lisa Wilson, Director of the Small, Minority & Entrepreneurial Division. “Insufficient capital or cash is one of the most common reasons a small business folds. We want to arm business owners with tools for success,” Wilson added.

This training opportunity is part of the monthly Small Business Focus Group Meeting series offered by the EDC’s Small, Minority & Entrepreneurial Division. This series is designed to provide entrepreneurs with technical training and business networking.

Registration is required for this free workshop by calling 276.403.5940, emailing vspencer@yesmartinsville.com or visiting www.yesmartinsville.com/smallbusiness.

The mission of the Martinsville-Henry County Economic Development Corporation is to create new job opportunities and expand the tax base for the area. The organization strives to support and develop local industry, as well as market Martinsville-Henry County globally as an exceptional place to live, work and play.

The EDC is a public-private partnership between the City of Martinsville, Henry County, the Martinsville-Henry County Chamber of Commerce, the Martinsville-Henry County Chamber’s Partnership for Economic Growth (C-PEG) and the Harvest Foundation of the Piedmont.