ACTIVITY PROFILE

The First Step of Starting a Business

Willard Building, Room 167

14 November 2012 - 15 November 2012

University Park, Pennsylvania

For more information:

Organizer: Penn State Small Business Development Center

http://sbdc.psu.edu/files/First_Step_Flyers_GEW_Nov_14_night.pdf

Sponsored by SPE Federal Credit Union. This free event will be scheduled from 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm on November 14, 2012. Event Overview: This highly effective workshop helps entrepreneurs learn the steps necessary to start, manage, and grow their own business. Learn from a Business Consultant about: - lifestyle requirements of business owners - how to assess the feasibility of your business idea - the legal and tax implications of owning a business - how to start a business plan - how to compile a bank-ready financial package - how to market your product or service - the health and safety regulations that may apply to your business - why both a marketing and financial plan are needed - where to find other resources that may help you succeed Who Should Attend? - entrepreneurs/people considering starting a business - existing business owners who want to check up on their operations Attendees Receive: - “First Step of Starting a Business” reference book - free and confidential professional business consulting after completion of course Presented by: Linda Feltman and Michael Ryan, Penn State Small Business Development Center Cost: FREE! To Register: Please visit: http://www.sbdc.psu.edu/seminar-registration.asp