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Pre-Venture and Emerging Cohort | Road to Success

February 18, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

Are you ready to transform your business idea into reality?

This three-session cohort aims to bridge the gap in our entrepreneurial education offerings, guiding pre-venture and emerging businesses towards success. The cohort will introduce fundamental business concepts and guide future and current entrepreneurs through the initial stages of setting up a business. This includes fulfilling state and IRS formalities, opening business banking accounts, drafting a business plan, preparing a pitch, and getting capital ready. Graduates will be invited to participate in our legal clinics.

Objectives

During the cohort, participants will:

  • Analyze their business’s strengths and weaknesses
  • Refine their business idea
  • Research their target audience
  • Define their ideal customer
  • Plan their finances
  • Write a business plan
  • Prepare a pitch
  • Complete the necessary formal steps to open a business

Session Breakdown

Session One: The Proper Mindset, Approach, & Preparation

Session Two: Creating Your Pitch & Marketing Strategies

Session Three: Capital Readiness

Cohort Details

Ideal Candidates: for pre-venture /emerging entrepreneurs, looking to learn more about resources available to start a business

When: Every Tuesday | 9:00 am-11:00 am, CST | February 18 – March 4, 2025

Where: Via Zoom meetings

Ready to Start Your Journey?

Spaces are limited, so don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights, connect with fellow entrepreneurs, and receive personalized guidance from industry experts.

 

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February 18, 2025
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9:00 am - 11:00 am
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