Start-up Workshops

Ever wonder what licenses you need to start a business?
How to market your business?
What business loan options are available?

The Small Business Development Center periodically offers free start-up workshops for people looking to learn more about the ins and outs of starting a new business.

The sessions last about an hour-and-a-half. And they’re conducted by one of our Certified Business Analysts, usually a very experienced business person, many of whom have started their own businesses.

Here’s what’s covered:

The challenges of starting a business
The realities of starting a business
The importance of having a business plan
Doing solid financial planning
Business insurance
Making your business legal
Branding your business and marketing it effectively
If I need money to start-up, where do I find it?