Financial statements tell the story of your business's health and performance. This workshop will demystify key financial statements and help you understand how they work together to provide a complete picture of your business's financial situation.
You'll learn how to read and interpret income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. Through practical exercises and real-world examples, you'll discover how these documents interact and what they reveal about your business's financial health. You'll gain confidence in using financial statements to make informed business decisions.
Agenda
4:00 - 4:30 PM CT - Introductions & Financial Statement Basics
4:30 - 5:00 PM CT - Content Discussion: Reading & Interpreting Statements
5:00 - 5:45 PM CT - Interactive Activities & Group Discussions
5:45 - 6:00 PM CT - Reflection & Next Steps
About Your Event Hosts
Southeast Chicago Commission (SECC) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to facilitating and supporting economic development within the Southeast lakefront communities of Hyde Park, Kenwood, Oakland, Washington Park, and Woodlawn. SECC works to foster collaboration and coordination among businesses, organizations, and institutions to promote the creation of jobs, investment, and economic vitality in these vibrant communities.
Uptima Entrepreneur Cooperative is the nation's first cooperatively owned business support organization, providing holistic and culturally relevant education, advising, and community to support diverse entrepreneurs in creating thriving businesses. Uptima has supported over 1,000 diverse entrepreneurs in gaining education and advising to explore business ownership as a pathway for wealth creation.