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GSU's Small Business Development Center July Classes
Starting A Business
Lack of planning is one of the top reasons new businesses fail. Attending this program led by an experienced business professional will be one of the most important decisions you make prior to opening your business. Topics include traits of successful entrepreneurs, how to conduct market research, legal structures for your business, estimating start-up costs and cash flow projections, financing alternatives, failure factors, and business planning. A detailed start-up workbook and other handouts are provided.
Date: July 16, 2013
Time: 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
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Cost: $69 (special pricing for multiple registrants)
Location: Georgia State University- Peachtree - Dunwoody Center5909 Peachtree-Dunwoody Rd.
Palisades Building, Suite 100
Atlanta, GA 30328
8(a) Certification Step-by-Step
The 8(a) Business Development program is part of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s mission to assist socially and economically disadvantaged business owners compete for federal government contracts. Eligible companies are generally at least 2 years old with owner (s) who are able to demonstrate social and economic disadvantage. Registration is required to attend. Space is limited.
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Date: July 18, 2013
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)
233 Peachtree St.
Harris Tower, 19th Floor
Atlanta, GA 30303
SBA Business Loan Requirements
One of the keys to a successful business start-up and expansion is the ability to obtain and secure appropriate financing. This class will provide pertinent information on the types of SBA loans including 7(a) and 504 loans, how to write a loan proposal, documentation requirements, and the loan review process. An overview will be provided on sources and uses of funds, terms and conditions, fees associated with loans, credit reports, and shopping your loan. Registration is required to attend. Space is limited. First come, first serve.
Date: July 25, 2013
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)
233 Peachtree St.
Harris Tower, 19th Floor
Atlanta, GA 30303