Workshops:

During this 1.5-hour pre-business workshop, participants will develop a better understanding of the business planning process; how the planning process develops a business plan; and the critical role of research in business planning and feasibility analysis.

Participants will also learn to separate the myths from the realities of small business financing and have an opportunity to ask questions with a small business consultant.

This course will cover:
Refining the business idea
Marketing, branding, and customer service
Financing your business
Strategic planning for your next move
Local business resources and partners

In this course, entrepreneurs will individualized business coaching. Participants will also create an individualized plan for their new venture. An application is required.