May 2021
Introduction to Entity Choice for Creative Businesses
If you're like most people, you may be confused by the different types of business entities that exist. How do you know which is right for you? In this two-hour, live online workshop, we'll introduce the four most common types of business entities for creative enterprises: Sole Proprietorships Partnerships Corporations Limited Liability Companies And we'll explain the relative advantages, disadvantages, costs, formalities, and general tax consequences of each. Content Expert: Lucas Blackadar, Esq. – Director of Legal Services, Arts &…
Find out more »Nonprofit Incorporation Seminar
Are you a leader of an existing nonprofit organization or have an interest in creating a new one? Do you have questions and concerns about incorporating and/or filing for tax-exempt status? All nonprofit start-ups are invited to attend this legal seminar for nonprofits, led by experienced nonprofit attorneys. In this online classroom (using the Zoom platform) we will assist your organization in understanding the complicated processes of formalizing a nonprofit in Massachusetts by addressing questions regarding: For-Profit or Not-for-Profit? What is…
Find out more »Intro to Principles-based Negotiation and Contract Basics
Everyone is a negotiator, be it at the boardroom table or the kitchen table. In this workshop, we'll introduce the theory of "principles-based negotiation," popularized by Roger Fisher and William Ury's bestseller, Getting to Yes. We'll discuss archetypical negotiating relationships, "wants" versus "interests," and strategies to facilitate productive bargaining. This two-hour, live online workshop will also provide an overview of contract principles and review the elements of contracts that can be designed to meet your needs and those of your clients.…
Find out more »July 2021
Get On Board!
Boston-area nonprofit organizations are in need of experienced business professionals to share their unique expertise and passion for important causes. Business skills, enthusiasm, and the desire to make a positive difference can have a huge impact on any organization. If you have always wanted to serve on the board of a nonprofit, now is your chance to learn what is required and to find the organization that’s right for you. This workshop will be held live online utilizing the Zoom…
Find out more »September 2021
Nonprofit Incorporation Seminar
Are you a leader of an existing nonprofit organization or have an interest in creating a new one? Do you have questions and concerns about incorporating and/or filing for tax-exempt status? All nonprofit start-ups are invited to attend this legal seminar for nonprofits, led by experienced nonprofit attorneys. In this online classroom (using the Zoom platform) we will assist your organization in understanding the complicated processes of formalizing a nonprofit in Massachusetts by addressing questions regarding: For-Profit or Not-for-Profit? What is…
Find out more »Martinis & Masterpieces | Online Streaming Event
Join us for Martinis & Masterpieces, our annual event to celebrate the creative economy and the individuals and organizations that work to strengthen it. This year's fundraiser will be held as an online streaming event on September 29th at 6:30PM. Meet us online and enjoy entertainment and updates from the artists and creative entrepreneurs with whom we have worked over the past year as part of our fellowship programs. Get a behind-the-scenes view of their work and process! During this…
Find out more »October 2021
Get on Board!
Boston-area nonprofit organizations are in need of experienced business professionals to share their unique expertise and passion for important causes. Business skills, enthusiasm, and the desire to make a positive difference can have a huge impact on any organization. If you have always wanted to serve on the board of a nonprofit, now is your chance to learn what is required and to find the organization that’s right for you. This workshop will be held live online utilizing the Zoom…
Find out more »Nonprofit Incorporation Seminar
Are you a leader of an existing nonprofit organization or have an interest in creating a new one? Do you have questions and concerns about incorporating and/or filing for tax-exempt status? All nonprofit start-ups are invited to attend this legal seminar for nonprofits, led by experienced nonprofit attorneys. In this online classroom (using the Zoom platform) we will assist your organization in understanding the complicated processes of formalizing a nonprofit in Massachusetts by addressing questions regarding: For-Profit or Not-for-Profit? What is…
Find out more »December 2021
Nonprofit Incorporation Seminar
Are you a leader of an existing nonprofit organization or have an interest in creating a new one? Do you have questions and concerns about incorporating and/or filing for tax-exempt status? All nonprofit start-ups are invited to attend this legal seminar for nonprofits, led by experienced nonprofit attorneys. In this online classroom (using the Zoom platform) we will assist your organization in understanding the complicated processes of formalizing a nonprofit in Massachusetts by addressing questions regarding: For-Profit or Not-for-Profit? What is…
Find out more »Get on Board!
Boston-area nonprofit organizations are in need of experienced business professionals to share their unique expertise and passion for important causes. Business skills, enthusiasm, and the desire to make a positive difference can have a huge impact on any organization. If you have always wanted to serve on the board of a nonprofit, now is your chance to learn what is required and to find the organization that’s right for you. This workshop will be held live online utilizing the Zoom…
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