Owning a Business from Start to Finish A 3-Part Series

The Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce’s Business and Professional Division will host a 3-part series, “Owning a Business from Start to Finish: Buying/Starting a Business”. Part 1 will kick-off with panelists Pat Houck, owner of House of Blooms and Manuel Aguilar, Business Broker/Partner of Seth and Alexander. This session, moderated by Darrell W. Groves, CPA, FBCC Business & Professional Division Chair, will be held Wednesday, February 16, 2022 from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM at the chamber office. This series is generously sponsored by BearKat Bookkeeping.

Join us as our panelists teach us what we need to know about starting a business from the ground up or buying into a business or franchise that has been established. For part 2 and 3, guests will learn about Succession Planning and How to Sell their business.

Event registration is open for Fort Bend Chamber Members only. Event Sponsor for the entire 3-part series- $1,000, includes company logo on all event marketing materials and chamber social platforms, logo branding on Zoom registration link and confirmation email, invitation for five guests, and recognition during event. Event Sponsor for one session- $500, includes company logo on all event marketing materials for that part of the series and chamber social platforms, logo branding on Zoom registration link and confirmation email, invitation for five guests, and recognition during event. For an Individual Member, the event is $60 for the entire 3-part series or $25 for one session. The Zoom link will be sent for participants joining via that platform the day before the event. Individuals can register for this event by clicking here. Details of upcoming events can be found at www.FortBendChamber.com  or contact Rebekah Beltran at 281-566-2158 or rebekah@fortbendcc.org.

The Business & Professional Division of the Fort Bend Chamber of Commerce is under the leadership of Chair, Darrell W. Groves, CPA, DWG CPA PLLC. The Business & Professional Division is committed to helping members achieve their professional goals. We do this by offering business-oriented programs and roundtables and encouraging participation in other Chamber functions.