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SUMMARY:The Importance of a Business Plan
DESCRIPTION:“The Importance of a Business Plan” with the UTRGV Small Business Development Center on Feb. 10 provides information on the power of business planning and why it’s important to prepare a business plan. \nA sound business plan will:\n\nDefine and focus on your business objective\nBe an essential part of the loan application process\nBe used to obtain advice from experts\nUncover omissions and/or weaknesses in the business idea and planning process\nThe key components of a business plan\n\nA good business plan guides you through each stage of starting and managing your business. You’ll use it as a road map for how to structure\, run\, and grow your new business. It’s a way to think through the key elements of your business. \nBusiness plans can help you get funding or bring on new business partners. Investors want to feel confident they’ll see a return on their investment. \nThis is the third workshop in a series of 12 from the U.S. Small Business Administration specifically developed with the local entrepreneur in mind.  The 12-part series addresses a variety of subjects and connects participants with experts from federal\, state and local business resources. \nRegister online. \n\n\n	Related
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/the-importance-of-a-business-plan/
LOCATION:SBA Lower Rio Grande Valley District Office \, 2422 E. Tyler Ave.\, Suite E\, Harlingen\, TX\, 78550\, United States
CATEGORIES:Seminars and Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Veronica Z. Ortega%2C SBA":MAILTO:veronica.ortega@sba.gov
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SUMMARY:Let’s Talk Business Series 2023 - How to Really Start your Own Business
DESCRIPTION:“How to Really Start Your Own Business” on Jan. 13 is the first workshop in a series of 12 from SBA specifically developed with the local entrepreneur in mind. The 12-part series addresses a variety of subjects and connects participants with experts from federal\, state and local business resources. \nDid you recently start a business or planning to start one? While starting a business is an exciting venture\, it can be overwhelming and daunting to navigate without proper planning\, understanding and execution. \nThere are a number of factors to keep in mind before starting your own business. If you’re thinking about starting your own business\, this session will give you the understanding you need to be well informed and confident when you evaluate your ideas. \nTo kick off the series\, this session will be presented by SCORE RGV and will help participants understand entrepreneurship. \nDiscover and Learn: \n\nMyths and Realities of Entrepreneurship\nDo you have what it takes?\nComponents of Business Ownership\nMaking it Legal\nBusiness Plan Basics\n\nRegister online.\n\n\n	Related
URL:https://valleybusinessreport.com/event/lets-talk-business-series-2023-how-to-really-start-your-own-business/
LOCATION:SBA Lower Rio Grande Valley District Office \, 2422 E. Tyler Ave.\, Suite E\, Harlingen\, TX\, 78550\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Veronica Z. Ortega%2C SBA":MAILTO:veronica.ortega@sba.gov
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