Entrepreneurial Success Workshop Series

• Temple University Small Business Development Center

Tuesday, October 13th - December 15th

The Temple SBDC offers highly effective seminars that help entrepreneurs at every stage of business growth. The Entrepreneurial Success Workshop Series (ESWS) benefits start-up to mature businesses.

Our highly experienced instructors and solid curriculum combine to effectively guide entrepreneurs through the business planning process. The ESWS provides attendees with the tools and information needed to write a professional business plan. Students receive one-on-one attention and professional feedback as they develop their business plans.

Entrepreneurs can continue their learning experience beyond the workshop series by becoming a client at the Temple SBDC. With a draft of their business plan, entrepreneurs receive free one-on-one business consulting.

The 10-week ESWS consists of the following interactive workshops:

* First Step Pre-Business Seminar
This information packed, convenient workshop is the first step in starting a new business venture. This seminar covers the following:

1. Personal issues of being an entrepreneur
2. How to finance a business
3. The business planning process
4. Marketing
5. Mechanics of starting a business and regulations governing business
6. Other resources

* Business Plan Basics
* Target Markets
* Market Research
* Competitive Intelligence
* Operations Management
* Marketing & Sales
* Financial Considerations
* Financial Statements
* Presenting the Plan

All classes meet once a week from 6:00pm-9:00pm

Payment:

* Flat Fee: $270
* or Payment Plan: $300 - 3 installments of $100, made on the 1st, 3rd, and 5th night of class.