Minority Business Development 2015 Summer Course Series



The City of Richmond Office of Minority Business Development offers free courses in business start-up and management.  These courses are designed to prepare you to not only start your own business, but learn how to make your start up in the City of Richmond a successful business. Take the first step today and sign-up for our Summer Series of electives and prepare to enter our Richmond Emerging Small Business Series this Fall.  Best of all, its absolutely free!


The Power of Advertising: Affordable Ways to Market Your Business
July 23, 2015
Center for Workforce Innovation
900 East Marshall Street, Richmond, VA 23219

Take your business to the next level.  
By attending this workshop you will several strategies on how to market your small business, in a cost effective manner.

Money Talks: The Bottom Line on Business Communication & Proposal Writing
July 30, 2015
Center for Workforce Innovation
900 East Marshall Street, Richmond, VA 23219

This workshop will consist of the keys to building rapport with decision makers, how to negotiate effectively and developing and writing a business proposal. 


To learn more about the Office of Minority Business Development please email angelia.yancey@richmondgov.com or call 804-646-5947