This workshop helps entrepreneurs evaluate their business ideas, prepare sound business plans, manage expectations and increase chances of accessing capital.
Workshop topics include:
- identifying personal objectives, skills and resources
- describing your business idea and requirements
- developing a sales forecast
- identifying start-up expenses
- estimating your operating budget
- analyzing your feasibility results
WHEN: 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday April 18
WHERE: Portage WorkOne, 1575 Adler Circle, Suite A, in Portage 46368
COST: $25. Pre-registration and pre-payment are required as payments are not accepted at the event.
QUESTIONS: 219-644-3513
Besides in-person seminars, potential entrepreneurs can also follow a self-guided workshop online via the Web site for $25.
The workshop is based on the ISBDC's A Sound and Proven Path Towards Launching Your Own Business Workbook, available at all ISBDC offices. A free copy of this 60 page step-by-step workbook will be distributed to participants and used during the class.
Following the course, NW-ISBDC advisors will be available for no-cost one-on-one business consulting, which includes market research and financial diagnostic reports, to help new entrepreneurs implement their strategic plans and provide ongoing guidance as they grow their businesses.
Northwest ISBDC
9800 Connecticut Dr, Crown Point, IN 46307
P: 219-644-3513 F: 219-644-3682