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LEADING EDGE™ Entrepreneurship Series

LEADING EDGE is for business owners and entrepreneurs positioning for growth stage, that desire focused education and planning, accountability, networking, and the tools to build a strategic business plan to take their company to the next level.
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If you’re interested in opening a restaurant with little to no ownership experience this program will be a great resource to teach you the tricks of the trade and to set you up for success with real industry knowledge, experience and having a better understanding of what to expect as a restaurant owner.
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English [Webinar] Early Child-Care Business Training Program

6 week online digital program

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Name

Name of Business

Phone

Address

Apt, suite, etc.

Country

City

State

Zip code

Brief Business Description

Check all that apply:

Still just an idea

Registered my business with the Secretary of State

Already invested own money or have loan to start/purchase/grow the business

Already have customers/sales

What specific areas would you like to address with an SBDC Business Consultant?

Are there other owners/partners involved in this business in addition to you?

If more than one owner exists, does a buy/sell agreement or succession agreement exist?

Yes

Will you be purchasing this business?

Yes

Do you have a written business plan?

If so, would you like your business plan reviewed by a consultant?

Yes

Why have you chosen this business?

YTD sales, if applicable

Anticipated business start date, if applicable

Do you have a written marketing plan?

Yes

Have you forecasted your sales?

Yes

Do you have a prepared sales plan?

Yes

Describe your target market.

Have you compiled an annual budget?

Yes

Do you have a bookkeeping system in place?

Yes

Have you projected your cash flow needs?

Yes

Option 3

Will you be seeking outside funding for the purchase or start of this business?

Yes

Are there regulations that you have yet to meet with your product?

What else would you like to share about your company that would be beneficial for the consultant\'s understanding of your business?

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Small Business Navigator hotline: 303-860-5881
Email: SBDC@state.co.us
Website: https://sbdc.colorado.gov/

The Colorado Small Business Development Center Network is a partnership between the State of Colorado, Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade, the Small Business Administration (SBA), Colorado’s institutions of higher education, local economic development organizations and local chambers of commerce. Funded in part through a cooperative agreement with the U. S. Small Business Administration.

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