The LA SBDC Network offers no-cost virtual business workshops for small businesses in Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, and Ventura Counties.
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Turning Your Dream Into a Business
March 9, 2023 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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This class will help you take the first steps to become a new business owner or legitimize a side hustle or hobby.
In this class we will help you:
• Figure out what you don’t know
• Define your basic business model
• Outline the basic steps of setting up your entity and bank account
• Figure out the appropriate licenses, permits and insurances
• Understand available funding strategies
• Begin to form your basic business plan