Business Resource Center

Archived Webinars
October 26, 2020 (To view recorded webinar see below)
Employment Law with Natalie Blackman
The Ascension Parish Library, in partnership with the Louisiana State Bar Association (LSBA) and the Louisiana Library Association (LLA), hosted the Lawyers and Libraries program from October 26-31, 2020. This year, due to COVID-19, we held online Lawyers and Libraries events to provide virtual access to individuals who may be in even more need of legal direction due to the current health crisis.

Lawyers and Libraries
Natalie Blackman
September 9 and 16, 2020
Creating a Financial Scoreboard: Using Numbers to Build a Better Business
Are you tired of feeling like you are not getting ahead in your business? Are you frustrated because it seems as though you're making money, but you can't seem to keep any of it? Are you tired of not seeing any real growth? Does it seem as though you keep getting hit with one emergency or catastrophe after another? Are you thinking about giving up?
This virtual webinar will walk you through identifying the critical components of your financial statements and the elements of the financial statements that should be tracked. You will be introduced to simple tools that you should be able to use to track where you're growing, where you are going, and expenses that should be reduced. We will discuss questions every bookkeeper or accountant should be asking and information that you should be providing in order to apply better decision-making techniques to grow your business.
Profit & Growth Consultant

Benita Benta Rice
September 23, 2020
April 5 is Back Again: Maximizing the Benefits of Tax Reporting for Entrepreneurs
Did you know that tax reporting can be beneficial to business owners? In this session, we will identify the benefits of tax reporting, key elements that you should know so that you can report accurately, how to take advantage of tax loopholes, and credits and expenses that are available to business owners.
Profit & Growth Consultant

Benita Benta Rice
September 30, 2020
How to Prevent your Business from Failing: Identifying Strategies and Systems to Grow your Business
As a small business owner, have you ever felt like this?
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“I’m sick of running this business / I feel trapped.What can I do?”
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“I need to get away, but I cannot trust anyone to manage my business right?”
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“How many times do I have to show you how to do this?”
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“Why can’t these employees do the job right?”
In this session, we will identify and discuss how to implement systems and strategies to grow your business to self-sufficiency.
Profit & Growth Consultant

Benita Benta Rice