StartSmart Columbus/Carrollton

Description

Whether you are a new business (in business 2 years or less), or are still in the planning phase, building a business takes the right tools—and a lot of hard work. SBDC StartSmart will equip you to be successful! 

SBDC StartSmart helps attendees to: 

• Evaluate & refine your business concept 
• Improve your knowledge of business concepts 
• Research markets and competition 
• Develop a financial forecast to improve chances of success 
• Develop a thorough, practical business plan 
• On-going consulting from SBDC professionals keeps you on track 

SBDC StartSmart was developed by the University of Georgia Small Business Development Center. This year’s multi-day program is tailored to being held virtually to facilitate virtual discussion, class engagement, & mastery of content. Participation in StartSmart will also allow access to online business planning software. The program is facilitated by specially trained SBDC consultants and a long-term relationship with the SBDC and follow-up consulting is available and encouraged.