Business Startup Advice at the Library in July

June 26, 2014, 12:00 AM “hive @ central ” – a discovery space for business entrepreneurs, located on the second floor of Burton Barr Central Library at 1221 N. Central Ave., will host networking and mentoring opportunities and a free workshop in July. Monday Business Energizer Group (Bilingual) 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Mondays – July 7, 14, 21 and 28 Engage with fellow entrepreneurs, social-preneurs and self-starters in your business community. Presented and facilitated by Edgar R. Olivo. SCORE – ABC’s of Starting a New Business 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Saturday, July 12 Starting a new business? This session is an essential first step in developing a business plan that will increase your chances of success. Mentoring Sessions: Mentoring with Kathy Rodriguez 5 to 6 p.m. Wednesdays, July 2,9,16,23, and 30 Get advice on developing your business or service idea from Kathy Rodriguez, small business mentor and former business owner. To make an appointment for a free session, please email kathyr@azcommerce.com. Mentoring with SCORE 9 to 11 a.m. – Saturdays, July 5,12,19 and 26 Meet with a SCORE volunteer at hive for free and confidential business advice to answer the needs of your small business. Call (602) 745-7250 to make an appointment or visit the SCORE website at www.score.org for more information. One-on-One Advice for Business Development 2 to 4 p.m. – Tuesday, July 15 and 29 Get advice on your business plan or about city licensing, procurement or policies from a City of Phoenix Community and Economic Development department staff member. To register, visit phoenixpubliclibrary.org/hive. For a complete list of workshops and events, visit phoenixpubliclibrary.org/hive. “hive @ central” was developed in partnership with ASU Entrepreneurship & Innovation Group, City of Phoenix Community & Economic Development Department and Phoenix Public Library. The space is part of the Alexandria Network, bringing together inventors, problem-solvers, entrepreneurs and small businesses in collaboration spaces in community libraries across Arizona. Contact: Karl Kendall Phone Number: 602-534-9152

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