How to Start a Small Business - Virtual Session for Youth

Please note: This session is targeted for those in the northern six York Region municipalities (Aurora, East Gwillimbury, Georgina, King, Newmarket and Whitchurch-Stouffville ONLY) or looking to operate in this area.

Are you between the ages of 15 and 29 and looking to start your own business or side hustle? The York Small Business Enterprise Centre can help you get started even if you have no background in business.

Join fellow entrepreneurs in a virtual group session led by the Small Business Consultant to discuss the steps in starting your business.

Topics covered include:

• Overview of the business planning process
• Evaluating a business idea
• How to use AI and ChatGPT for your business
• Marketing planning
• How to register your business and regulatory requirements

This interactive presentation will give an overview on how to start a business and the opportunity to ask questions related to your business.

Before registering we suggest reviewing these screening questions

• Have you previously used our YSBEC Consultation Services?

• Do you currently have a registered business?

• Do you have a business that has been operating for 2+ years?

**If you answered yes to any of the above questions, we kindly ask you email our centre at [email protected], as we may have services that are better suited to your business needs**

YOUR REGISTRATION IS NOT COMPLETE UNTIL YOU RECEIVE YOUR ZOOM WEBINAR LINK THROUGH EMAIL.

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