{"id":9931,"date":"2021-05-21T08:52:08","date_gmt":"2021-05-21T13:52:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/?p=9931"},"modified":"2021-05-21T08:52:08","modified_gmt":"2021-05-21T13:52:08","slug":"center-for-entrepreneurship-partners-with-chamber-on-business-succession-workshops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/2021\/05\/21\/center-for-entrepreneurship-partners-with-chamber-on-business-succession-workshops\/","title":{"rendered":"Center for Entrepreneurship partners with Chamber on business succession workshops"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"><img class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-9056\" src=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/07\/CFE-logo.png\" alt=\"cfe logo\" width=\"254\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/07\/CFE-logo-200x79.png 200w, https:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2019\/07\/CFE-logo.png 254w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 254px) 100vw, 254px\" \/>May 21, 2021&#8211;<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Missouri Western State University Center for Entrepreneurship and the St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce are partnering on a program to promote and encourage transition of successful businesses to new ownership.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The goal of \u201cBusiness SUCCESSion\u201d is to reach business owners who want to transition out of their business now or in the near future and also reach the entrepreneurs that are looking to get into an existing business.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cWe have many inquiries of people wanting to buy a business. Often an existing business is a great option for new entrepreneurs because they already offer existing income, clients and structure,\u201d said Annette Weeks, executive director at the Center for Entrepreneurship<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Business SUCCESSion series will offer four free webinars that will be conducted through Zoom and broadcast on Facebook Live. The recordings will be housed on the Chamber and Center for Entrepreneurship\u2019s website.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Webinars for sellers all on Tuesdays at 10 a.m.:<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><b>Preparing to Sell Your Business Webinar Series<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">June 1 \u2013 Business Succession Planning &#8211; Annette Weeks, Center for Entrepreneurship<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">June 8 \u2013 Business Valuation, Tax Consequences, Preparing Your Financial Documents &#8211; Matt Robertson, CLA<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">June 15 \u2013 Ways to Legally Structure a Transition &#8211; Ken Siemens, MTSE\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">A webinar for buyers also will be held in person from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Chamber, lunch provided. Registration required at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/saintjoseph.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">saintjoseph.com<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> or email <\/span><a href=\"mailto:entrepreneurship@missouriwestern.edu\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">entrepreneurship@missouriwestern.edu<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Buying a Business Workshop<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">June 22 \u2013 Steps to Buying a Business &amp; Tour of Available Businesses &#8211; Annette Weeks, Center for Entrepreneurship<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">More information will be released on tour stops closer to the event. For more information, contact the Center for Entrepreneurship or the St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Missouri Western State University is a student-centered learning community preparing individuals for lives of excellence through applied learning. Missouri Western is located in St. Joseph, Mo., and is committed to the educational, economic, cultural and social development of the region it serves. Visit <\/span><\/i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.missouriwestern.edu\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">missouriwestern.edu<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>May 21, 2021&#8211;Missouri Western State University Center for Entrepreneurship and the St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce are partnering on a program to promote and encourage transition of successful businesses to new ownership. 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