Small businesses play a vital role in the growth of our economy. Did you know that over 650,000 new businesses are started in the United States each year? The harsh reality is only about 50% survive past the first five years. Planning is everything! 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 If you are considering starting a business, this FREE seminar will provide valuable information that may help your business be among the 50% that survive.
Speaker(s): Brandon Hennessey, Business Analyst, Longwood SBDC
Co-Sponsor(s): Longwood SBDC, George Mason University, Virginia Small Business Development Center, U.S. Small Business Administration
Fee: No Cost
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/.