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Workshop - How to Start a Business in...
Workshop - How to Start a Business in Georgia

Starting a business can be overwhelming, especially when you don?t know what you don?t know. Whether you?re just starting to brainstorm your idea or ready to turn your passion into a profitable venture, this class will give you a roadmap to success. You?ll learn what you need to start a business in Georgia, from assessing the feasibility of your idea to marketing, finding financing, building a team, and operating legally. You?ll leave with actionable steps, essential tools, and resources to start your business on a strong foundation. Small businesses are the backbone of America; this class will help you start yours. LEARN HOW TO: Determine the feasibility of your business idea using market research and competitive analysis Estimate start-up expenses for your business and identify requirements for pursuing start-up financing options Differentiate between different legal structure options for business formation Identify who you should include on your team when making plans and executing business formation Navigate the steps to start your business in the State of Georgia

  • Wednesday Oct 22, 2025

Categories: Chamber of CommerceProfessional Development / Continuing EducationWebinar

Workshop - StartSmart (8-class series...
Workshop - StartSmart (8-class series)

SBDC StartSmart provides the resources, support, and motivation to put your dream within reach. StartSmart is tailored to be held virtually to facilitate virtual discussion, class engagement, & mastery of content. Participation in StartSmart will also allow access to LivePlan, an 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 following the program. 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 SBDC StartSmart includes 16 hours of instruction delivered over a period of 4 weeks. Sessions will be held twice a week for 2 hours. LEARN HOW TO: Evaluate your concept and develop plans to move forward. Improve knowledge of business fundamentals. Build an infrastructure for business operations and processes. SBDC StartSmart graduates acquire: An actionable business plan and access to business planning software Access to financial and business resources. A network of entrepreneurial peers and professionals Eight modules cover critical issues for new businesses: MODULE 1: Business Success ? How do we get there? MODULE 2: Opportunity & Solutions MODULE 3: Marketing for Success MODULE 4: Digital Marketing & Online Strategies MODULE 5: Navigating Human Resources MODULE 6: Operations & Managing by the Numbers MODULE 7: Management with a Plan MODULE 8: Plan, Run, Review, Revise

  • Thursday Oct 23, 2025

Categories: Chamber of CommerceProfessional Development / Continuing EducationWebinar

Lunch and Learn: Cyber Things (Strang...
Lunch and Learn: Cyber Things (Stranger Things?) Prepare for the Scare

October is Cybersecurity month! Grab your lunch! Key insights: Understanding the criminal mindset Cyber insurance need-to-knows Unbelievable cybersecurity surprises that are real Why ''when it happens'' is the right posture in 2025 What a PROPER cyber risk assessment really means (and why you need one now)

  • Thursday Oct 23, 2025

Categories: Chamber of CommerceProfessional Development / Continuing Education

Lunch and Learn: Cyber Things (Strang...
Lunch and Learn: Cyber Things (Stranger Things?) Prepare for the Scare
  • Thursday Oct 23, 2025

Categories: Member EventsWebinar

BSSG: Train Your AI: SMART Prompts = ...
BSSG: Train Your AI: SMART Prompts = Smarter Results!
  • Thursday Oct 23, 2025

Categories: Professional Development / Continuing EducationMember EventsWebinar

Workshop - Exporting Essentials: Mast...
Workshop - Exporting Essentials: Master the Basics of Exporting

Ready to grow your small business beyond borders? Exporting Essentials is your step-by-step introduction to the world of international trade. Designed specifically for small business owners, this course breaks down the exporting process into clear, manageable steps?no prior experience required. Whether you're exploring your first overseas opportunity or looking to scale your operations globally, this course will give you the tools and confidence to take your business to the next level. LEARN HOW TO: Identify global markets for your products Navigate export regulations and documentation Understand shipping, logistics, and payment methods Avoid common pitfalls and reduce risk

  • Friday Oct 24, 2025

Categories: Chamber of CommerceProfessional Development / Continuing EducationWebinar

AI For Entreprenuers - Why You Need It? - Discover the AI Tools Smart Startup are using to Scale Fast!
AI For Entreprenuers - Why You Need It? - Discover the AI Tools Smart Startup are using to Scale Fast!
  • Tuesday Oct 28, 2025

Categories: Member Events

Workshop - Franchise Ownership: Findi...
Workshop - Franchise Ownership: Finding the Right Business

Did you know that 60% of small business franchises fail within 3 years? This webinar inspects franchise opportunities for profitable purchases. During the webinar, participants will discuss the technical skills required of operators to survive the first year and the proper steps to complete due diligence. Join us for a program designed to give business owners the knowledge to discover successful concepts that fuel their future passions. This program teaches business owners how to survey franchise opportunities and open challenging conversations with managers and staff. Business consultants will outline indicators for financial risks in the first year and how to identify great workplace sentiment in an established business. These factors encourage operators to examine their buying propositions and explore new workforces. LEARN HOW TO: Research and source local businesses for purchase Develop technical skills to manage employees Interview franchise staff to assess workplace culture Analyze financial risks in desired locations.

  • Tuesday Oct 28, 2025

Categories: Chamber of CommerceProfessional Development / Continuing EducationWebinar

Business @ Breakfast - 3 Things to Do...
Business @ Breakfast - 3 Things to Do for Business Success (Small Business Solutions)

In this session, Christopher Seabrook, Market Developer for Thrivent will share his perspective on recruiting the best team, preparing for the what ifs and succession options.

  • Wednesday Oct 29, 2025

Categories: Chamber of CommerceProfessional Development / Continuing Education

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Workshop - Leverage LinkedIn to Enhan...
Workshop - Leverage LinkedIn to Enhance Your Business Profile

Do you want to find new customers using LinkedIn, the world?s largest professional network? This interactive session demonstrates how. You will receive practical tips and tools that B2B companies ? businesses that sell to other businesses ? as well as consultants and marketing and sales professionals use to increase their visibility and thought leadership on LinkedIn. This Live Online Workshop covers: Key elements to be included in your LinkedIn profile Items to be incorporated in your company page Comparing your social selling score with others in your industry and network Leveraging mobile app features ? video cover stories, name pronunciation, QR code connections Growing the size and quality of your network Getting more mileage from your posts (from hundreds to thousands of views) Attendees will receive a checklist of best practices for enhancing their profile. About Our Instructor LinkedIn marketing expert Sheryl Cattell, MBA, CSM, MCLC is a certified lead instructor at BizHack Academy and the creator of the LinkedIn Business Edge, a course designed to help businesses drive sales and build strategic partnerships using LinkedIn. https://bizhack.com/lbe Sheryl has spent more than 25 years in digital marketing, is the founder of South Florida Interactive Marketing https://sfima.com, and is a Master Certified Life Coach.

  • Wednesday Oct 29, 2025

Categories: Chamber of CommerceWebinar

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