Pre-Business Research Workshop:

Are You Sure You Want to Start a Business?

Are you thinking of starting your own business and want to research your business idea? Are you a business owner who wants to understand which research sources to use for your business plan and where to find the information you need? Then plan to attend this business pre-planning workshop, sponsored by the Oakland County Business Center and The Entrepreneur Source.  

Presented By:  The Oakland County Business Center, The Entrepreneur Source,
                       Oakland County Market Research Dept.
                       and an Oakland County Business Reference Librarian   

Agenda:     - Do you know what it takes to be an entrepreneur?    
                 - Where are the small business resources?
                 - How do I finance my business?
                 - What type of funding is available?
                 - Where do I find relevant information on my industry and for my business?
                 - How often do I need to conduct research for my business?

Where:         Executive Office Building Conference Center (41 West) 
                   2100 Pontiac Lake Road 
                   Oakland County Complex
                   Waterford, Michigan

When:          Jan. 10, 2008   
                   Feb. 13, 2008 *    
                   Mar. 13, 2008
                   Apr. 10, 2008 *
                   May   8, 2008
                   June 12, 2008 *
                   July 10, 2008
                   Aug.  7, 2008 *
                   Sep. 11, 2008
                   Oct.  9, 2008 *
                   Nov.  6, 2008
               
Time:           9:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.                    
                * 6:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.
Cost:            No Charge  

Registration:   Required. Seating is limited.  
                      Call Nancy at: 248-858-0783