EWC Small Business Academy 4-week Beginner Business Cohort
About this Event
🚀 Turn Your Business Idea Into Reality!
The EWC Community Marketplace Small Business Academy is a FREE four-week entrepreneurship program designed to help aspiring entrepreneurs and early-stage business owners launch and grow successful businesses.
Through this hands-on Academy, you'll learn how to:
- Develop your business idea
- Register and structure your business
- Manage business finances
- Build business credit
- Access funding opportunities
- Market your business
- Create a personalized 90-day action plan
You'll also connect with local business professionals, financial institutions, and community resources committed to helping entrepreneurs succeed.
Presented through a partnership between Everlasting Word Church, Donelson Financial Solutions, and Small Business Collective.
Perfect for aspiring entrepreneurs, side hustlers, and new business owners.
Agenda
🕑: 06:30 PM - 07:30 PM
Week 1 — August 5th From Idea to Business Concept
Host: Geovanna Sanchez
Info: Four-Week Beginner Business Curriculum
Week 1 — August 5
From Idea to Business Concept
• Identify the problem the business solves and define the product or service.
• Clarify the ideal customer and value proposition.
• Understand the difference between a hobby, side hustle, and formal business.
• Complete a strengths inventory and basic SWOT analysis.
• Develop a one-minute business introduction.
Participant takeaway: Business concept statement, target customer profile, preliminary business name, and basic SWOT analysis.
🕑: 06:00 PM - 06:30 PM
Welcome & Introduction
Host: Jerria Donelson -Riley
Info: An overview of Donelson Financial Solutions, our mission, the Pathways to Entrepreneurship™ initiative, and how the EWC Community Marketplace Small Business Academy supports aspiring entrepreneurs on their journey from business idea to business success.
Where is it happening?
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