First Steps to Starting a Business
This webinar will provide you with information about SBDC services, research sources, and an overview of the desirable qualities of an entrepreneur.
Key takeaways include:
- Understanding how the SBDC can help your business
- Providing information on the various Business Structures
- Licensing
- Registration
- Insurances
Speaker(s): Bianca Guzman
Co-Sponsor(s):
Bianca Guzman, UMW SBDC Consultant Bianca Guzman is one of the University of Mary Washington SBDC Consultants. Bianca works with clients to evaluate business opportunities, forecast cash flows, develop marketing strategies, prepare loan proposals, and write business plans. She also assists clients in registering to do business with state and federal agencies and obtaining applicable minority business certifications. She teaches Blue Print Business Plan seminars. Bianca has attended both Clark Atlanta University and University of Phoenix and completed programs in Computer Science/Desktop Publishing, Criminal Justice, Business Management, and Human Resources Management. Bianca has also been an entrepreneur for over 15 years. If you need further assistance or have a question, please contact us at (540)654-1383
Fee: $ 20.00
For online payment, click Register Online
All programs of the Virginia SBDC are open to the public on a non-discriminatory basis to all legal residents and citizens of the United States.
Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities will be made if requested at least two weeks in advance.
Funded in part through a Cooperative Agreement with the U.S. Small Business Administration. Full disclosures regarding federal funding are available at https://www.virginiasbdc.org/funding-sources/.
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