Start Your Own Business

Are you considering starting your own business?

Do you have an idea?

Have you considered the risks as well as the benefits?

This workshop will assist you in embarking on your entrepreneurial journey. It covers all aspects of starting a business, ranging from generating ideas to drafting a comprehensive business plan. Throughout the workshop, you will be equipped with various tools, including a SWOT analysis, to identify your strengths, weaknesses, and the most suitable business type for your circumstances. The course will also provide guidance on conducting a cost analysis, offering budget suggestions, and determining the break-even point—all crucial elements for achieving success. Seize the opportunity to chart your own course and empower yourself!

Presented by Risa Freedman. Ms. Freedman is a passionate, energetic, and innovative leader with 20 years of success in creating markets for technology and management solutions for the public sector. She holds an MS from the University of Maryland, an International Business Program Degree from Georgetown University, and a Board of Directors Certification from the UCLA Anderson School. She has served on several non-profit boards and was the Chair of The Financial Clinic Board.