(Top to Bottom) Mark A. Turnquest, Z. Timothy Adderley, Wayne Johnson, Peter Bridgewater, Sherrell Storr, Sean Brennen, Shernell A. Gardiner, Kareem Hanchell and Lorraine Evans
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Nassau, New Providence - The entrepreneurial
spirit is still alive in The Bahamas. One
hundred (100) new entrepreneurs and
existing business owners participated in the ENTREPRENEUR EMPOWERMENT WORKSHOP hosted by Mark A. Turnquest and
The Small Business Resource Centre on November 07, 2015.
The three
main goals of the Small and Medium Size Enterprise (SME) workshop were to: (1)
provide information on how to start,
manage and grow a business in an effective and efficient manner; (2)
enlighten new entrepreneurs and existing SME owners on how to successfully prepare and execute business
plans; and (3) provide a national report on the progress of the SME Act, SME Developing Agency (SMEDA) and
Online Business Registration and Renewal.
Business presenters at the event included: Z. Timothy Adderley,
Team Leader for Client Services at the Department of Inland
Revenue; Mr. Peter
Bridgewater, President at Open Systems; Ms. Shernell A. Gardiner, Financial Controller at the National Workers Co-operative Credit Union; Ms. Sherrell Storr, BCCEC.s Small
Business Help Desk Administrator; Ms.
Lorraine Evans an Insurance
Executive at Colina Insurance;
and Mr.
Sean Brennen, Fund Administrator at Bahamas Entrepreneurial Venture
Fund. Mr. Kareem Hanchell, President
of SDC Bahamas and Mr. Wayne Johnson, President
of Wayne Johnson International; were Masters of Ceremony.
Mr. Turnquest explained
all sections of the business planning and execution processes through a breakthrough
and innovative business training / consulting model entitled: 8
M’S OF ENTREPRENEURIAL SUCCESS™. More info at
www.markturnquestconsulting.com
