MBS Community Service- Boys & Girls Club in Frenchtown- Feb. 22nd

MBS had a Community Service event Feb. 22nd @ 2:30 p.m. at the Boys & Girls Club. We were located at the Bethel Family Center down Bronough Street, and conducted some activities with kids from ages 10-12. The adolescents enjoyed themselves and even engaged themselves in a healthy competition of playing Business Crossword puzzles against one another.

Enterprenuership Workshop @ FAMU- Feb. 29th 2008

Workshop Info:

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Florida A&M University’s (FAMU) School of Business and Industry (SBI) will feature Randal D. Pinkett, chairman and CEO of BCT Partners and season four winner of NBC's "The Apprentice" with Donald Trump, as the keynote speaker at the “Inventure to Venture” Technology and Entrepreneurship Workshop scheduled for Friday, February 29, 2008.

The workshop is scheduled to begin at 8 a.m. until 4:15 p.m. Student Registration = $10.

Visit this website for more info: http://www.invention2venture.org/tallahassee/

MBS 3rd General Body Meeting: Entrepreneurs Edition- 2/11/08

Want to start your own Business?... Learn how

Monday, February 11, 2008
7:00pm - 8:30pm
College of Business Room 334

If you ever thought about starting your own business, then you don't want to miss this meeting. MBS will be bringing in, not one, but two entrepreneurs to share with us their experiences, struggles, success, and much more!




















Some Business startup tips by FSU Alumni and Business owner Tanisha Gordon from a company called "Purse-N-Ality" that were discussed:

1) Do what you love.

2) Start your business while you’re still employed or save while you are in college.

3) Don’t do it alone.

4) Get clients or customers first.

5) Write a business plan.

6) Do the research.

7) Get professional help.

8) Get the money lined up.

9) Be professional from the get-go.

10) Get the legal and tax issues right the first time.

Announcements

ALL MONEY FOR L.A. IS DUE!!!!!!! The total cost of the trip is $350 and you must be a dues paying member to go.

We will collected dues that night and for all members that wanted to have name tags they were $7.

Purse-N-Ality Contact Info:




Purse-N-Ality Clothes, Accessories, and Shoes line Photos: