Business Planning For Creatives: Free Business Workshop
About this Event
Business Planning for Creatives
Saturday, August 29, 2026 | 2:00 PM – 3:30 PMUniversity Regional Library | Charlotte, NC
Ready to turn your creative ideas into a business?
Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, creative freelancer, artist, or small business owner, this FREE workshop is designed to help you build a strong foundation before taking your next step. If you’ve been thinking about starting an LLC, launching a brand, or growing your business, this class is for you.
Hear from two dynamic Charlotte entrepreneurs:
Lacrishia Thomas – Founder of EmpowerHerFirm, helping women entrepreneurs build sustainable businesses through strategy, mentorship, and leadership.
Stacy Baker – Owner of Grow Café CLT, sharing her journey of building a successful community-centered business while creating meaningful impact in Charlotte.
During this interactive workshop, you’ll learn:
- Business planning fundamentals
- How to build a strong business foundation
- Common mistakes new entrepreneurs make
- Branding and growth strategies
- Resources available for creatives and small business owners
- Live Q&A and networking opportunities
✨ FREE Admission🍽️ FREE Food💡 Free Business Gems🤝 Networking with fellow creatives & entrepreneurs
This event is proudly hosted by Curvaceous Behavior Nonprofit and sponsored by the CLT Creative Growth Grant – City of Charlotte, supporting the next generation of creative entrepreneurs through education, community, and access.
Come ready to learn, connect, and leave with practical tools to help bring your vision to life. Your next business move starts here.
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