STATE — New Ventures Maine (NVME) has introduced tuition-free on-line workshops and lessons for winter 2023. NVME self-paced and interactive on-line workshops are designed to assist folks in Maine achieve the talents, information, and confidence to start out a enterprise, construct a profession, and handle cash.
The complete class schedule with new class choices for January and past is accessible at bit.ly/NVMEClasses.
Most winter 2023 lessons can be held on-line. Single- and multi-session workshops are supplied, together with:
My Subsequent Profession Transfer (self-paced, on-line): Assess your expertise, pursuits, and experiences and relate them to profession choices. Runs January 9 – March 31, 2023. Enroll by March 1. Work at your personal tempo.
Matched Financial savings Info Session (interactive, on-line): Monday, January 9, 4-5 p.m. Study matched financial savings packages that may allow you to save for a aim by matching your financial savings with extra funds. Learn the way the packages work, examine on eligibility, and ask questions.
Making Profession Selections (interactive, on-line): Tuesday, January 10, 10-11 a.m. Prepared for a profession change however don’t know the place to start out? This workshop will level you in the fitting route. We’ll cowl what to think about when making a profession alternative and sources that can assist you succeed. (Additionally supplied Jan. 17)
Introduction to Self-Employment (interactive, on-line): Tuesday, January 10, 12-1 p.m. This class covers the professionals and cons of proudly owning your personal enterprise, the steps wanted for start-up, the key parts of a marketing strategy, and the various sources accessible that can assist you succeed.
Cash Administration Workshops (interactive, on-line): Wednesdays, January 11 – 25, 6-7 p.m. Be taught to funds, restore your credit score, and create a financial savings plan. Be a part of us for one, two, or all three workshops. January 11: Budgeting Fundamentals; January 18: Let’s Discuss About Credit score; January 25: Construct Your Financial savings.
Job Search Workshops (interactive, on-line): Thursdays, January 12 – 26, 6-7 p.m. Prepared for a brand new job or a profession change? Be a part of us for one, two, or all three workshops. January 12: Job Search Methods; January 19: Resume Methods; January 26: Interview Methods.
Tax Readiness for the Self-Employed (interactive, on-line): Tuesday, January 24, 12-1 p.m. Discover ways to arrange your monetary data, perceive your tax duties, turn out to be acquainted with tax types, and file your taxes with confidence. This workshop is designed for sole proprietors. (Additionally supplied Feb. 9, 2023)
Altering Jobs: Discovering Work That Matches (interactive, on-line): Tuesdays, January 24 – February 7, 10-11:30 a.m. Are you contemplating a job change? This on-line class for ladies will allow you to determine work choices and advantages that align along with your pursuits, expertise, and values.
Constructing Confidence (interactive, on-line): Wednesdays, January 25 – February 8, 6-7:30 p.m. Whether or not you’re navigating latest adjustments, on the lookout for a job, beginning a enterprise, or just wish to be extra assured, be part of this class to evaluate your confidence and be taught concrete instruments that can assist you construct your confidence and hold it robust.
Enterprise Fundamentals (interactive, on-line): Thursdays, January 26 – February 9, 10-11:30 a.m. This class covers the fundamentals of a marketing strategy, advertising, and money planning. It’s going to allow you to assess the feasibility, desirability, and viability of your online business thought and get you began along with your plan.
To enroll in any of the above lessons, go to bit.ly/NVMEClasses or name 207-621-3440.
New Ventures Maine gives coaching and particular person advising in planning careers, beginning companies, and managing cash. A statewide schooling and financial improvement program of the College of Maine at Augusta, College of Maine System, NVME helps Maine folks succeed within the altering economic system and obtain financial safety for themselves and their households. For extra data go to newventuresmaine.org.
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