Biz Start 101

The Biz Start 101 workshop is for aspiring entrepreneurs in the beginning stages of starting a business, in need of accessing capital, or simply considering self-employment. Assess your abilities to lead and manage a company, and evaluate market and sales potential for your products/services. This comprehensive workshop incorporates the Michigan Small Business Development Center’s (SBDC) fundamental Writing a Business Plan workshop and fully covers determining concept feasibility, startup costs, financing options, the basics of business planning, along with other necessary resources to launch. The workshop features instruction by a SBDC Business Consultant and is a prerequisite to meeting with a SBDC consultant one-on-one. The workshop is free ($59 cost is underwritten by the SBDC), however registration is required. This course is required for the Business Development Certificate.