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First Step - Crawford
First Step Workshop

Date / Time
Thursday, September 16, 2010
5:30pm- 8:30pm

Presenter
Tom Cholak

Location
William Douglas Center
764 Bessemer Street
Meadville PA

Cost - $25.00

Description

Learn the steps necessary to start, manage, and grow your own business

The first step to starting a successful new venture is to attend the SBDC “First Step” workshop.

Topics discussed:

  • Lifestyle requirements that are involved in owning a business
  • How to assess the feasibility of your business ideas
  • Differences between business organizations and structures
  • How to develop a business plan
  • How to obtain financing
  • How to market your product or service
  • Applications and licenses needed to start your business
  • How to conduct research on your industry
  • Market and competition
  • Regulations governing a business
  • Environmental regulation compliance
  • Other resources you can use to help you plan and succeed

Cost: $25- Includes materials. Pre-registration is required!

Payment must be made in advance– If two or more people are sharing hand-out materials, the fee is $15 for each additional person.

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