Money Matters: Harlem Business Success Forum with Barbara Corcoran

Date and Time
May 23, 2012

Location

Event Details

Barbara Corcoran is the author of Shark Tales, cast member of the ABC show Shark Tank and former founder of the Corcoran Group. She will be sharing her story on starting a business with $1000 and turning it into a billion dollar enterprise.

Topics to be covered:

  • Turning your passion into a business
  • Knowing your market and how you fit in
  • Building the right team
  • Marketing, promotion and sales
  • Attracting and pitching to investors

Following Corcorans talk, the audience will hear from emerging Harlem-based entrepreneurs like Denise Adusei, who took first place in the 2011 StartUP! Business Plan Competition. Her eco-friendly  Peartree Preschool launches in Harlem this fall.

Support
Money Matters programs are supported in part by the McGraw HIll Foundation