Over the course of four sessions, this dynamic and interactive class will help attendees better understand financial reporting, the importance of showing a profit, how to prepare to seek a loan, and how to achieve financial health in a small business. Seating is limited!
Week 1 In-person Session: Unlock the power of financial statements, learn how to analyze your Income Statement, Cash Flow Statement, and Balance Sheet to make smart business decisions.
Week 2 In-person Session: Dive into financial ratios! Use historical data and industry insights to measure success and spot opportunities.
Week 3 Virtual Session: Maximize your profits! Discover strategies to boost cash flow and increase profitability, as well as planning for the future with confidence.
Week 4 In-person Session: Learn the essentials of forecasting and budgeting to drive growth.
Tuesday, June 2, 2026
10:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
10:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Tuesday, June 16, 2026
10:30 AM to 12:30 PM
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
10:30 AM to 12:30 PM
25% off discount for registering early! Discount expires 30 days before the event. Register today!
Tonita McKnight is a Georgia native with roots in North and Southwest Georgia. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Theater from Spelman College and an MBA from Albany State University. Tonita has over nine years of experience with Albany Community Together, Inc., where she supported entrepreneurs through coaching, connections, and access to capital. She has worked as a business consultant for the past two years with the UGA Small Business Development Center and brings experience in commercial lending, property management, program and grant administration, and economic development. She is a certified Economic Development Finance Professional (NDC) and Business Incubator Manager (InBIA).
The UGA Small Business Development Center is a Public Service and Outreach unit of the University of Georgia. This program is funded through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration and is supported by federal taxpayer funds. Our federal funding disclosure can be found at www.georgiasbdc.org.
By registering, I certify that I am legally authorized to receive services funded by U.S. taxpayer dollars, in accordance with applicable federal law and regulations. All programs are open to the public on a non-discriminatory basis. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance.
