Workforce

The Cost of an Employee

Finances / By saraeknudsen

Many small business owners do not have a firm grasp on the cost of an employee. The cost is greater than the wage or salary you agree to pay the new employee. The SBA’s article by Barbara Weltman, an attorney and small business advocate, is worth the short read at the SBA’s blog.

The SBDC is partially funded by the SBA.

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Although we always recommend the services of a professional accountant, the Aurora-South Metro would be happy to forward several links to employer resources that will help you set up your business for employees, should you make that decision.

It’s Time for the Expo in Englewood!

Events / By saraeknudsen

3rd Annual Englewood Business Resource & Lenders Expo

Did you realize there is a wealth of business resources at your fingertips?

* Learn about Opportunity Zones.
* Learn how to expand your business by getting certified for potential government contracts.
* Learn how you may receive help streamlining your manufacturing business.
* Learn about how the library can help with business marketing research.
* Hear from the area’s nonprofit lenders and what they can do for your business.
* Hear from the Small Business Administration and the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
* Visit directly with all of the above–and MORE!

The third annual Englewood Business Resource & Lenders Expo is being held Friday, March 22nd, 8:00 – 9:30 AM, at the Englewood Civic Center, 2nd floor Community Room. Twenty business resource partners will each give a short introduction to their services. Marcia McGilley of the Aurora-South Metro SBDC will emcee the event, and the City of Englewood will give an update from the Economic Development Office. A continental breakfast will be served, AND it’s all FREE. Get all the details for this free event here.

Aurora Host Office
By appointment only

City of Aurora
Aurora Municipal Center
15151 E. Alameda Pkwy., #2300
Aurora, CO 80012

303-326-8686
info@aurora-southmetrosbdc.com

Se habla Español
Llame al 303-326-8808
Clases e Información en Español

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South Metro Satellite Offices
By appointment only

Arapahoe Community College
Sturm Collaboration Campus, Castle Rock
(2nd and 4th Wednesdays, by appointment)

City of Englewood | Englewood Civic Center

303-326-8686
info@aurora-southmetrosbdc.com

The Colorado Small Business Development Center Network (SBDC) is funded through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). The SBDC Network is a partnership between the State of Colorado, Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade, the Small Business Administration (SBA), Colorado’s institutions of higher education, local economic development organizations and local chambers of commerce.