S.O.A.R. - Supporting Opportunities for Aspiring Rural Entrepreneurs (Session 2 of 8) (NEW)

Session 2 of 8: Building a Solid Foundation

• Accountability Check-in
• Importance of Personal Credit for Entrepreneurs (Foundation for Financing Your Business)
• Exploring Business Plans (Deep Dive into How to Write a Business Plan)
• SWOT Analysis for Proposed Business Idea
• Tools and Resources for Business Planning
• Accountability Assignment

Register by: 4:00 PM April 28

Program Overview:

S.O.A.R. (Supporting Opportunities for Aspiring Rural Entrepreneurs) is an eight-week business development program designed specifically for rural, first-generation entrepreneurs who aspire to start their own business. The program aims to equip attendees with essential startup knowledge while also cultivating the professional and interpersonal skills needed to succeed as business owners. Throughout the program, attendees engage in a guided journey that includes self-discovery, business planning, operational strategy development, goal setting, networking, and effective resource utilization. S.O.A.R. is intentionally structured to provide the support and motivation participants need to confidently pursue and achieve their entrepreneurial goals.

ATTENTION: A separate registration is required for each of the eight (8) seminars beginning on Tuesday, April 21, and concluding on Tuesday, June 9.

NOTE: Participation in this event will fulfill a requirement for one or more of the Wilson SBC Academy Certificates.