How to Start a Business

Understand the basics of starting a business in this seminar that takes you from idea to opportunity.

Learn key strategies for start-up, financing, and marketing, as well as important information about legal issues, licensing, zoning, operations, and more.

Realize the importance of a self-assessment and how to evaluate the feasibility of your business idea.

Discover the resources available to help you start and successfully operate your business.

Tonya is founder and CEO of tenBiz, Inc., a firm of business professionals that provides training, consulting and project management services to small businesses, organizations, and several SBCs across the state. She has over 25 years of experience in business development and consulting, with expertise in commercial lending, leadership development, marketing and entrepreneurship. As a business owner herself, she sees first-hand the challenges and opportunities that exist in today's competitive and volatile environment. Her philosophy in creating tenBiz was to build a "one stop-shop" for business owners and leaders by having a team of vetted experts who are well established in their respective fields. tenBiz operates on the belief that every company is different, just like every company's growth looks different- therefore, helping clients choose the right strategy and tools to tackle each situation is critical.