Are you looking for the basics of starting a new business? The UMKC Small Business & Technology Development Center (SBTDC) provides an excellent resource for Dislocated Workers (unemployed or laid off) with scholarships for a number of trainings.
The First Steps to Starting a Business is a three-hour class providing a quick overview of the critical first steps needed to start a business.
Participants learn to assess their strengths and weaknesses in terms of business ownership, and the importance of planning, meeting legal and regulatory requirements and identifying sources of financing.
Topics include:
• Basics of business ownership and planning
• Forms of business ownership and other regulatory issues
• Marketing and financing
• Business resources and training opportunities
• Determining if business ownership is for you
Dates:
May 18, June 13, July 25, August 17, September 12
Time:
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Location:
UMKC SBTDC
4747 Troost Ave.
Kansas City, MO 64110
Fee:
$75
To apply for the scholarship: click here and fill out the application.
For more information contact:
UMKC SBTDC
816-235-6063
umkcsbtdc@umkc.edu
sbtdc.umkc.edu