IESBDC Event: How to Start a Small Business and Franchise Basics

Inland Empire Small Business Development Center Training Event: If you are a new or aspiring business owner this workshop is a must! Discuss the steps to take toward starting your first business. The “How to Start a Small Business” workshop is presented by an SBDC Business Consultant who will discuss informational topics such as Being an Entrepreneur, Business Planning, Small Business Financing, the Legal Forms of Organization, Licensing and Permits and The Services Provided By The Inland Empire SBDC. After the workshop, you will have the opportunity to schedule a free, one-on-one counseling appointment with an SBDC Business Consultant. Added Bonus: FranNet will be present to discuss why franchise ownership might be the right opportunity for achieving your business dreams. Attend and learn: -What is franchising? -What are some of the benefits and responsibilities of franchise ownership? -What kind of franchise opportunities are out there? -What factors should I consider when selecting a franchise? -How can I evaluate my potential to become a successful franchisee? -How do I investigate different franchise opportunities? -Can I afford it?