Unlock Your Entrepreneurial Potential
If you've ever dreamed of starting your own business or scaling your current venture, the SBA Business Smart Entrepreneurship Series is here to guide you through the journey.
Whether you're a maker, creator, involved in tech, or passionate about delivering a product or service, these no-cost workshops are tailored to provide you with the essential tools for business success.
Best of all, you can join either in-person or virtually, making it easier than ever to get the information you need, wherever you are.
What is the SBA Business Smart Entrepreneurship Series?
This series offers three unique workshops designed to empower aspiring and current entrepreneurs with practical insights and strategies to launch, sustain, and grow their businesses.
From setting up a home-based business to mastering business planning and understanding credit essentials, the series covers everything you need to know to get started on the right foot.
Here’s a look at what’s coming this fall:
Starting a Home-Based Business – October 9, 2024
Did you know most entrepreneurs start their ventures from home? In this session, you’ll learn how to create, deliver, or improve upon a product or service right from your own home. Whether you’re just starting or already managing a home-based business, this workshop will give you the tools and knowledge you need to succeed.
Pre-register here:
Business Smart Toolkit: Ready, Set & Go! Module 1 – October 16, 2024
In this workshop, you'll explore the 10 key steps to launch a business. Whether you’re refining a business idea or starting from scratch, this session provides a comprehensive roadmap to set you on the path to success.
Pre-register here:
Business Smart Toolkit: Ready, Set & Go! Module 2 – October 23, 2024
This final session will focus on helping you understand what it means to be "credit-ready" as an entrepreneur. Learn about financing options, loan requirements, and how to present yourself as a viable candidate for funding.
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Why Attend?
Each of these workshops is designed to give you actionable steps to grow your business. Whether you attend in-person at The Stourbridge Project in Honesdale, PA, or participate virtually, you’ll have the opportunity to ask questions in real-time and engage with expert presenters. Plus, by attending any of these workshops, you’ll receive a Certificate of Completion and access to the presentation slides, so you can revisit the material anytime.
This fall, take the first step towards building or expanding your business with the SBA Business Smart Entrepreneurship Series. Whether you're at the idea stage or ready to grow, these workshops will provide you with the knowledge and resources you need to succeed.
Don't wait—sign up today and start your journey toward business success!
Upcoming Workshop Details
🕒 When: Wednesdays, 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. ET
📍 Where: The Stourbridge Project, 646 Park St., Honesdale, PA, or virtually from anywhere!
🎓 Certification: Receive a Certificate of Completion for each workshop you attend.
🔗 Pre-register: Follow the links provided to register for each session.
Contact:
For more information or to request reasonable accommodations (at least two weeks in advance), email: sonia.smith@sba.gov