Scaling Up: From Side Hustle to Main Gig

Are you ready to go from part-time to full-time with your side hustle?

This interactive one-hour session will guide you through the key steps to transform your part-time business into a full-time one. We'll cover critical topics like evaluating your financial readiness, building a transition plan, how to grow, and common challenges for those taking this step. We will also talk about the basics of business structures, paying yourself, navigating health insurance, and how to budget for paying your taxes. You'll walk away with actionable steps and tools to confidently make the leap. Whether you're just starting out or already growing your hustle, this session is designed to help you understand the process.

Key Takeaways:

• How to assess if your side hustle is ready for full-time commitment.
• Financial planning tips for a smooth transition.
• Strategies to grow your side hustle and avoid burnout.
• Practical advice to navigate risks and challenges.

Who Should Attend:
Aspiring entrepreneurs, side hustlers, or anyone considering leaving their 9-to-5 to pursue theirpassion full-time.

Facilitated by entrepreneurship expert Cherith Roberson

Cherith is a small business owner and the founder of The Guided Small BusinessPlanner TM. In addition to her e-commerce store selling her product, she is also a speaker and educator.

She served as the Director of the Wake Tech Small Business Center from 2017 to2022. During her tenure, she provided one-on-one counseling to hundreds of business owner sand organized or facilitated small business training sessions for thousands of entrepreneurs. It's safe to say that entrepreneurship runs in her blood.

She graduated from NC State University (go Wolfpack!)with a concentration in Entrepreneurship. Cherith is also a mother of two children and is marriedto a serial entrepreneur. She proudly calls Apex, NC, home.

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Host or Publisher Mel Wright