Starting Your Business
2023-08-09 10:00 - 12:00 UTC | Online
Thinking about starting a small business?
Have you started…but maybe missed some critical information?
This workshop is for you!
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You will receive an email from events@cvsbdc.org a day or two before the workshop with the link to join, handouts and the presentation. Please check your spam if you do not receive this email.

We review the steps for a successful start, the registrations and regulations, and the components of sound business planning, including financial projections.
Follow-up appointments are then available with SBDC, SCORE, and/or CIC business advisors to focus on your concept development, business profile, and/or business plans, including financial projections.
Brought to you jointly by:
Central Virginia SBDC
Central Virginia SCORE
& Community Investment Collaborative

This virtual workshop is hosted by Community Investment Collaborative via Zoom.
There is a $10 admin/processing fee to attend this workshop. If you cancel less than 48 hours before the workshop, the fee is non-refundable. If you cancel prior to the 48 hour deadline, you can use this fee as a credit toward attending another workshop.

Building the Foundation for Your New Business
2023-08-17 10:30 - 12:00 (America/New_York)
Topic: Start-up Assistance

Some of the most popular reasons to start a business include-having a unique business idea, designing a career that has the flexibility to grow with you, working toward financial independence, and investing in yourself.

Prepare to start a successful business:

Evaluate your entrepreneurial abilities
Marketing strategies
Financial resources
Legal form of organization
Tips to prepare & present your business plan
Cybersecurity Tips

Not every small business is positioned for success, so you may be in for a real challenge when you decide to take the plunge, ditch your day job, and become a business owner. The stage is often set in the beginning, so make sure you start with a strong foundation.

Speaker(s): Presented and taught by Michael Scales, Longwood SBDC Business Analyst
Co-Sponsor(s): Longwood SBDC, George Mason University, Virginia Small Business Development Center, U.S. Small Business Administration, PHCC, GoVA
Fee: No Cost
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