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The AAEA proudly presents nationally recognized industry leaders that bring small business training, coaching, and marketing services right to your computer or mobile device. These professionals are dedicated to educating and equipping minority-owned businesses to build assets and operate more efficiently in order to compete effectively within the marketplace. These once-a-week Zoom workshops are FREE to participants and sponsored by the AAEA and its partners.
Shontoria Quarles-Casey
Founder
Sweetie B Arms Foundation
Alabama’s Flagship
Grief Program
July 8th
July 15th
July 22nd
BIPOC
Mental Health Awareness
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Guest Panelist:
Online
Janae T. Ponder
MSW, LCSW
Life-Spire Counseling Services LLC
Dr. Amanda Lewis-Yarbrough
Licensed Psychologist
Avondale and Associates
Psychological Services, LLC
Krishula Edwards MPA, MS, ALC, CCTP
Associate Licensed Counselor
Edwards Essentials, LLC
July 13th
July 27th
Lunch & Learn
Co-Authors
Thursday, July 11
6:30 pm EST/ 5:30 pm CST
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The African American Entrepreneurs Association Presents
The African American Entrepreneurs Association Presents
July
11
2024
July
11
2024
Fifteen Cents on the Dollar
As Seen On:
How Americans Made the
Black-White Wealth Gap
Louise Story
and
Ebony Reed
Louise Story
and
Ebony Reed
Host, Leslie F. Giscombe
AAEA Founder & CEO
Host, Leslie F. Giscombe
AAEA Founder & CEO
Revolutionizing Agriculture
July 23rd
6:30 pm EST/ 5:30 pm CST
www.aaeassociation.org
National
Cohort
08/01/2024
08/08/2024
08/15/2024
08/22/2024
08/29/2024
09/05/2024
with
hybrid
class
Alabama
Florida
Georgia
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to the Next Level:
What is Capital?
It's about more than just getting Cash.
Ability to Generate Value
Learn about:
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Tips and guidance to successfully operate your departments:
Planning & Development Guidance on:
Cohort
04/04/2024
04/11/2024
04/18/2024
05/02/2024
05/09/2024
The African American Entrepreneurs Association Presents
The Power of
Human Connection:
Rise or Fall
Guest Speaker
Dr. GeorgeC. Fraser
Guest Speaker
Dr. GeorgeC. Fraser
Founder and CEO, FraserNet, Inc.
Tuesday, Feb 20th
6:30 pm EST/ 5:30 pm CST
www.aaeaaccesstocapital.com
Host, Leslie F. Giscombe
AAEA Founder & CEO
FREE Registration via Zoom Sponsored by:
March 18th
be part of the Conversation
6:30- 8:00 pm (EST) / 5:30-7:00 pm (CDT)
Vision, Discovery, & Manifestation
Dr. Amanda Lewis-Yarbrough
Avondale and Associates
Psychological Services, LLC
MoneyTalk$:
Leverage
and Protect Your Assets
Daryl Perry II,
Bow Tie Guy
Stephanie Hopkins,
Probate Title Agent
with
Co-authors
Where to Find the Money You Need
Portia M. Wood,
Esq., LL.M.
Raquel Curtis, MBA
Dr. Constance Craig-Mason, MRFC®
CEO Concierge Financial Group
Tuesday, January 30th
6:30 pm EST/ 5:30 pm CST
to be prepared
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Jamie Kraft, MBA
presented By
Director, Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center
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March
7
to credit
Matt Rogers, SVP and Chief Credit Officer
First Community Bank of Central Alabama
March
14
David Mixson, Associate Director,
Government and Economic Development Institute,
Auburn University
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Confidence
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Secure
Your Legacy
Virtual Will & Estate Planning Unveiled
Presented by
Will Thompson III
Regional Vice President
October
Grow with Google Workshop Series
Recording date: 10/03/2023
Karen Rath
Commercial Relationship Manager - CTP® TD Bank
Corporate Fraud Prevention – Fraud and CyberCrime Awareness for Businesses
Recording Date: 10/17/2023
Dr. Constance
Craig-Mason
MRFC® CEO Concierge Financial Advisory
Natalie Hall
Economic Development Specialist Veterans Rep.,
North FL. U.S. SBA
Kick-off 10th Annual
National Veterans
Small Business Week
Recording Date: 10/31/2023
november
Tony Middlebrooks
Ph.D.
Clinical Full Professor of Leadership
Recording Date: 11/07/2023
Veteran Business Bootcamp
Opportunity
Recognition
Chris Pryor
Jamie Kraft
Ph.D. Assistant Clinical Professor of Entrepreneurship
MBA, Director
Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center
Recording Date: 11/14/2023
Recording Date: 11/21/2023
Selling Your Ideas:
The Pitch
Ted Astleford
MBA, Director
Entrepreneurship and Innovation Center
Recording Date: 11/28/2023
December
Reviews
Betsy A. Jimenez,
Betsy's Notary Services, LLC
“Leslie and his team always answer all my questions and connect me with the right partners. The continued training classes via zoom have helped bring VALUE to my business and the mentorship Leslie has provided allowed my mobile notary business to grow. I will always be grateful for the connections and mentorship that the AAEA has offered me. Thank you, Leslie! You and your team have been an essential part of making my business a success.”
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What is the SBA 504 Loan Program?
Participants in the 504 Loan Program can:
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November
Workshop Series
Honoring Veteran Owned Businesses and Veteran Entrepreneurs
Instructor: Annie Grogan,
Lender Relations Specialist
North Florida SBA
I. WHO SHOULD ATTEND:
Current U.S. armed services veterans, transitioning veterans, reservist, national guard and their spouses
who own or want to own/start a business.
II. AFTER ATTENDING THIS WEBINAR YOU WILL KNOW/UNDERSTAND:
• What technical resource centers are available for you and your spouse
• Small business certification programs specific to Veterans
• Access to capital programs targeted to Veterans
• Surplus Federal Personal Property for Veteran-Owned Small Business Program
• And much more..
SBA’s participation in this cosponsored activity is not an endorsement of the views, opinions, products or services of any cosponsor or other person or entity. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance. Contact Ana Grogan: ana.grogan@sba.gov
23
Spring
February
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06:00 pm - 7:30 pm EST
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Fall 2022
September
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