Startup Orientation: Essentials for Launching Your Business

Thinking about starting your own business or improving your startup plan? Join our Startup Orientation workshop either in person or virtually with Jesse Esparza, SBDC Certified Advisor at North Metro Small Business Development Center. This session will equip you with crucial knowledge to build a solid business foundation and navigate the legal and operational requirements in Colorado. What You’ll Learn: Choosing the Right Legal Structure: Simplified guidance on business entities like sole proprietorships, LLCs, and corporations. Registering Your Business: Step-by-step tips for registering with the Colorado Secretary of State, IRS, and local offices. Tax Essentials: Key information on federal, state, and local tax obligations. Licensing and Insurance: Important insights on required licenses and types of insurance to protect your business. Branding and Marketing Basics: How to establish your brand and reach your target market effectively. Business Planning: Critical elements of a business plan to guide your growth and secure resources. Why Attend? Expert Guidance: Get direct insights from Jesse Esparza, an experienced counselor who has supported many startups to success. Complete Overview: Learn the essential steps to start a business with practical advice and proven strategies. Learn the essential steps to start a business with practical advice and proven strategies. Valuable Resources: Receive tools like the Colorado Business Resource Book to help you through your startup journey. Take the first step toward making your business vision a reality!