GNEC's Understanding the Financials of Doing Buisness In-Person
Gain essential insights into the financial aspects of running a successful business during this interactive workshop presented by Victor Salama, the Executive Director of GNEC. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, this workshop will help you:
- Decode financial statements and metrics
- Master budgeting and cash flow management
- Identify key financial indicators for growth
- Make informed decisions to drive profitability
Please register below!
Want to hold yourself accountable to work on your business? Bring your laptop or device and join us before the workshop from 4-6pm, where you can meet and co-work with other entrepreneurs and speak with a Business Reference Librarian.
Questions? e-mail Anne at aschatz@npl.org or call 973.733.7779
- Date:
- Wednesday, October 8, 2025
- Time:
- 6:00pm - 8:00pm
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- Main Library: 4th Floor Auditorium
- Audience:
- Adults Teens
- Categories:
- Main Branch
- Attachments:
About Victor Salama
Victor Salama joined GNEC in June 2020 as the organization’s Executive Director. He has over 25 years’ experience in creating international partnerships in both for- profit and non-profit sectors and has extensive experience as a nonprofit executive, entrepreneurship workshop instructor and business owner.
Prior to joining GNEC, Victor was the Executive Director of First Friends of NJ & NY, a non-profit organization based in Kearny, NJ that supports immigrants who are detained by the US Dept. of Homeland Security in four NJ jails and also upon their release. Victor was also President of the LIVY Group, a consulting firm dedicated to helping non-profits grow through the creation and implementation of program replication strategies.
He spent 3 years at StrateSphere LLC, a Columbus Ohio based firm devoted to public-private partnership creation. As Director of Business Development, he grew business opportunities for StrateSphere’s Venture Highway entrepreneurship education programming and other entrepreneurship and education related activities. He was also a Venture Highway entrepreneurship education workshop trainer.
Victor spent 15 years as Vice President of Business & International Partnerships at the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE), an organization that provides entrepreneurship education programming to youth serving institutions. His roles included supporting and creating new international and domestic licensed partnerships, managing NFTE’s 11 program offices and pushing forward the company’s strategy initiatives. He has taught NFTE teacher training workshops and youth workshops all over the world.
Prior to his career at NFTE, Victor ran his own food distribution company and worked for various United Nations agencies in the area of international entrepreneurship development and technology. He has extensive experience working directly with entrepreneurs, universities, economic development agencies and government ministries.
Victor has a J.D. from Washington College of Law, The American University (Washington DC), and an M.A. from the School of International Service, The American University and a B.A. from Franklin and Marshall College (Lancaster, PA).