The Eric Franklin Entreprenueria Accelerator Presents Mentoring Monday

MENTORING MONDAY IS THE FIRST ENTREPRENEUR-FOCUSED EVENT OF ITS KIND IN SOUTHERN MARYLAND  The Eric Franklin Entrepreneurial Accelerator (EFEA) launches another premier entrepreneurial event in Southern Maryland called Mentoring Monday.  Mentoring Monday is for executives who are community-minded and specialists in their field who want to work with entrepreneurs. This one-day event offers assistance to entrepreneurs who would appreciate consultations with experts in Human Resources, Marketing, Legal, Accounting and other key areas of a business.   Mentoring Monday will offer business owners the opportunity to meet with Small Business Development Center (SBDC) partners and mentors. The mentors are C-level pros with excellent reputations in their respective industries and dedicated to helping the small business industry prosper.  Mentees have the opportunity to schedule up to three 15-minute private appointments with  mentors to discuss their specific business needs and solutions.   Eric Franklin, founder of EFEA stated: “I am proud to announce that The Eric Franklin Entrepreneurial Accelerator is launching another distinctive event for entrepreneurs called Mentoring Monday.   On its own, an event like Mentoring Monday, is important to our entrepreneur community,  but  it also reinforces EFEA’s mission to help entrepreneurs succeed by providing them with resources and opportunities to grow. Like our successful Investment Marketplace, we again bring together in one place, resources and professionals that can positively impact the direction of a small business with one conversation.”   Interested vendors /mentors, and small businesses can find more information on the SBDC’s website: http://marylandsbdc.org/southern/UpcomingEvents.php [http://marylandsbdc.org/southern/UpcomingEvents.php] or click here.  You may also call the Southern Maryland SBDC 301-934-7583.   Notes for Editors -  Mentoring Monday will be held on Monday, Oct 17, 2016, at the College of Southern Maryland, 8730 Mitchell Road, La Plata, MD 20646, Center for Business & Industry (BI Building) Chaney Enterprises Conference Room (Room 113) from 8:00 am – 2:00 pm.         About EFEA The Eric Franklin Entrepreneurial Accelerator (EFEA) is a partnership between the Southern Maryland Small Business Development Center (SBDC) and Eric Franklin, President and CEO of ERIMAX, Inc.  The goal of the Accelerator is to build an entrepreneur platform for businesses in Southern Maryland to grow, thrive, and connect with other entrepreneur ecosystems across the country.  For more information, please visit, www.EFEA.biz.   About SBDC The Maryland Small Business Development Center (SBDC), Southern Region, provides Training and Counseling services to new and existing businesses.  The SBDC Mission is to provide proven, expert advice and training to current and aspiring small businesses in Maryland.  We do this with integrity, one business at a time, through a network of knowledgeable, professional staff and engaged stakeholders.  We provide guidance in the areas of money, management, and marketing.  Our efforts result in successful businesses that create economic impact and a better quality of life in our communities.