DIBS is a network of local downsized professionals and executives who started their own businesses. The network provides business and emotional support to new entrepreneurs, resources for business start-up and resources for business growth and development. In addition, the group provides assistance with developing a business plan.
Meetings are held every Wednesday at 8:30 a.m. at Seekers Coffee shop, 9443 Mentor Ave., Mentor. Agendas consist of roundtable discussions, guest speakers and presentations by members.
Membership fees are the cost of coffee and pastry.
For more information, contact Tom Szabo at 440-354-2535 or athomasimage@sbcglobal.net.
Time:
5:00pm-8:00pm
Location:
50 Normandy Place, Suite 5, Painesville Township
Description:
An open house party and ribbon-cutting ceremony for Healthcare for Business.
Cost: free. Ribbon cutting will be at 6 p.m.
For more information or to RSVP by June 30, contact Meghan Weston at 440-354-4747 or westonmeg@sbcglobal.netf.
Time:
8:30am-11:30am
Location:
6700 Beta Drive, 3rd Floor, Mayfield Village
Description:
In this session at the ERC Workplace Center, Steven A. Martin CPA, JD, will give an overview of unique legal and regulatory requirements in Ohio.
This program satisfies the Accountancy Board of Ohio’s professional standards and responsibilities course requirement to become a CPA and also provides an update for the experienced CPA. Presented through lecture and group participation using short ethical dilemmas, this course is also recommended for any professional seeking an update on recent changes in Ohio accountancy laws and rules, and implications of Ohio case law.
Cost: $149 members, $304 non-members. Save 15 percent by registering a group of three of more. To register, CLICK HERE, visit or call 440-947-1300.
Time:
1:00pm-4:00pm
Location:
6700 Beta Drive, 3rd Floor, Mayfield Village
Description:
In this session at the ERC Workplace Center, Steven A. Martin CPA, JD, will review Ohio's ethical rules as they apply to CPAs in a variety of roles.
Highlights of the program include ethical issues as they relate to integrity and objectivity, commitment to maintaining competence in professional standards including GAAP, GAAS and tax practice standards, independence requirements and problems for public and private companies, and more.
Cost: $149 members, $304 non-members. Save 15 percent by registering a group of three of more. To register, CLICK HERE, visit or call 440-947-1300.